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Larry and Carolyn Watts interview with Donna Seebo

By Larry and Carolyn Watts

Larry and Carolyn share their book, Dishonored and Forgotten, with Donna Seebo.

In 1953 the Houston Police Department was enmeshed in a narcotics scandal, its first. Before it was over, a detective was dead of two gunshot wounds to the heart. It was ruled a suicide. A federal agent came to town to investigate, sending two other people to prison. The police chief lost his job, a captain was fired and the department was in turmoil. This is a fictional account of those events and more.
Email ID : larry@larrywatts.net

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The Prodigal hits the shelves telling the story of a 19th century sea adventure in the tradition of Defoe and Sabatini.

By Harold Raley

The Prodigal is a 19th century sea adventure in the tradition of Defoe and Sabatini. It describes the perils of a young American ship’s carpenter on voyages to Cuba, Mexico, Africa, and the Brazilian

In the seafaring tradition of Defoe and Sabatini, The Prodigal is a tale of the shipwreck and struggle for survival of a young American ship’s carpenter who escapes one captivity only to fall into more dangerous circumstances. The story unfolds as he makes his way to Boston, then to Jamaica, Mexico, Cuba, Africa, and back with adventures at each point. At critical moments a mysterious stranger appears to lend a hand and guide him to his destiny.
Lose yourself in this seafaring adventure.

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Bob Doerr’s 7th Jim West Mystery to be Released

By Bob Doerr

“Greed Can Kill” and it does in this newest book in the Jim West series with the same title. Murder, a hidden treasure, and a journey to a New Mexican ghost town take the reader for an intriguing ride

Look for "Greed Can Kill" at Amazon, other online bookstores, and select brick and mortar bookstores beginning in early March 2017. Author Bob Doerr has won a number of awards for his previous six books in his Jim West series and readers will find this one right up among his best. This suspense filled story takes Jim to Fabens, TX, Cloudcroft, Chloride and Truth or Consequences, NM, in search of a briefcase that is filled with something that a Mexican drug cartel has and will kill for, and the FBI is willing to stick Jim's neck out to find. With plenty of action and a touch of humor and romance, this is a book many will find hard to put down!
New, fast paced mystery, titled "Greed Can Kill" will be available in early March.
Email ID : rddoerr5@yahoo.com

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BOOK SIGNING JANUARY 14 GENEVA, ILLINOIS

By Jeff and Jacqi Lovell

Award winning author, JEFF LOVELL, will be at BARNES AND NOBLE in Geneva Commoms in Geneva, IL, at an author event supporting Mooseheart residential facility.

Jeff and Jacqi write Mouse Gate books that resonate with all kids who love Disney, adventure, and time travel. Adults love them because they foster self-confidence and the courage to face issues that are common to kids today. Jeff writes novels that weave stories around existing legends and are filled with adventure, suspense, a little fantasy, and a lot of fun. We now have four Mouse Gate books in our series and Jeff currently has six titles out. All will be available at the signing, as well as for purchase from Total Recall Press, Barnes and Noble online, and Amazon. Check out our author page: www.amazon.com/author/jefflovell
Email ID : jwtrp@att.net

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‘Ghost of White Island’, by award winning author Jeff Lovell, is now available.

By Jeff Lovell

Still reported to be seen today, the ghost of White Island is a mystery dating back to the days when pirates ruled along the Atlantic coastline. What is the story behind her appearances?

The story begins in1715 when a pirate captures a ship, forcing the captain's young daughter into marriage. He abandons her on a desolate island, pregnant and alone, with instructions to guard his treasure. Years later, four young people aware of the existence of another ancient treasure hidden there, journey to these islands off the coast of New Hampshire to uncover the secrets from long ago. Not only do they endure many struggles to locate the treasure, but they must also contend with terrorists who are determined to locate the pirate stash to finance their evil plans.

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Mouse Gate BOOK SIGNING EVENT

By Jeff and Jacqi Lovell

January14 our Mouse Gate books will be at the Barnes and Noble store in Geneva Commons, Geneva, IL, where a portion of the days’ proceeds will be donated to the Mooseheart residential home in Batavia.

Our Mouse Gate books are designed to spark the desire to read as well as the imagination of 8-12 year olds. The books are filled with high adventures, always revolving around vacations in Disney World where many fun details about the parks are included. The teens in the books always have heroic time travel experiences that foster courage, helping them to gain confidence in their everyday lives. At the same time they gain some knowledge about the places and times they visit. Our books are always available from major book outlets, including AuthorsBookBeat and Amazon, should you be unable to come to our signing.

New Mouse Gate book, Max and McKenzie, is now available for purchase.

By Jeff and Jacqi Lovell

Our latest adventure includes time travel to ancient Israel where a set of twins experience harrowing events leading to the discovery of the Ark of the Covenent during a WDW vacation.

Does the ancient Ark of the Covenent as recorded in biblical history still exist, or is it just a myth? If it does, what has become of it? Could it possibly be discovered today and its treasures recovered? The answers to these questions are what the twins, Max and McKenzie, are about to discover. During their dream vacation in Walt Disney World, they are transported several times to ancient Israel allowing them to witness the theft of the Ark, become a part of the army that marches around the city of Jericho, observe the treasures of Solomon's temple being removed, and observe other remarkable events from the past. Included in one of their time travel experiences is an opportunity to participate in an archaeological dig unlike any other known to history. How will these discoveries affect them, and possibly future events?

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Book Signing for “Adia’s Ballad”

By Marc Beausejour

Poet and novelist Marc Beausejour will be hosting a book signing for his newly released drama novel, “Adia’s Ballad” at Nubian Bookstore on Thursday, November 17.

The event is scheduled to begin at 5:00pm and will end at 7:00pm. Beausejour will be signing copies of his book and reading certain excerpts of his book. Beausejour has also written two other books, "Rising Higher Than Ever" and "The Preacher's Web," both which may also be available for purchase. "Adia's Ballad" is centered around Andrea McAfee, a young woman in Queens, New York who suffers through the tragic loss of a family member and copes with her loss by engaging in her favorite pastime: singing. Persuaded by her friends, she performs at a talent show, where she is offered a recording contract by one of the biggest record labels in New York. While touring under stage name, Adia; she finds herself in the midst of financial controversy, warring record companies and shady characters. Adia must find a way to control her life and her newfound fame.
Nubian Bookstore is located at 1540 Southlake Pkwy, Morrow, GA 30260. Adia's Ballad is also available at www.totalrecallpress.org and will be available on Amazon.
Email ID : Beausejour7@bellsouth.net

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Soon to be released in paper book form The Ressistance

By George Mavro

Follow Major Markos Androlakis and his exploits in Nazi occupied Greece

The Nazis are at the gates of the Suez and ready to drive the British Army across the Suez giving the Nazis control of the strategic water way. Markos and his band of OSS agents are dispatched to Nazi occupied Greece to destroy a vital rail road bridge where Rommel's supply lines pass through on their way to his Africa Korps
order this and the first book War and Destiny in the series either from total Recall Press or Amazon

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Award winning author, Bob Doerr, announces new book to be released later this year

By Bob Doerr

Murder, a missing briefcase full of money, and a reluctant protagonist pressed to find the briefcase by both the FBI and a drug cartel. Throw in suspense and romance, and you’ve got a great book!

Bob Doerr announces the upcoming release of his seventh Jim West mystery/thriller. Set to be published later this year, this story begins with Jim receiving a cryptic letter from an old acquaintance asking him to find a briefcase. The letter raises his curiosity, but leaves him with more questions than answers. West discovers his friend has been murdered, and then learns that he's not the only one trying to locate the briefcase. Threatened by a Mexican drug cartel to locate the briefcase and turn it over to them or be killed, and pressed by the FBI to find it and turn it over to them, Jim finds himself being squeezed. The search takes him to a small town in southwest Texas, and then on to Cloudcroft, New Mexico, before culminating in the ghost town, Chloride.
Stay tuned for an actual release date of Greed Can Kill, and if you have not read Caffeine Can Kill, the sixth book in the series, there is still time.
Email ID : rddoerr5@yahoo.com

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