Faye Brown shares
current news of her
book Letters Home,
The True Story of Lt.
Harry Frank Hunt, Veterinary
Reserve Corps,
American Expeditionary
Forces, World War I published in 1998. Dr. Ivan
Katic, co-author/editor of Guide to Veterinary Museums
of the World, published in Denmark, requested a copy
of Faye's book, to present as part of his lecture, "World
War I As Remembered by Veterinarians," at the 35th
Inf. Veterinary Historical Congress in Torino, Italy, in
September. Faye was happy to oblige!
Kay Lehman had an anecdote published in the July issue
of Arizona Highways.
Patricia Gould entered her book Abraham's Journal,
The Life & Times of Abraham Blish, 1616-1683
in competition for the (IPPYs) Independent
Publisher Book Awards. Her book placed 16
out of 53 entries in the category, scored 25
out of 35 possible points, and earned the
following comment.
"Thanks for entering your excellent book. It
looks as though the judges found your writing
and content excellent, but found the design and
presentation fair to average. You have certainly written
a wonderful book for the families, residents, and students
of the Plymouth Rock/Barnstable region." Pat
promoted her book with an interview on ACCESS TV and
a book tour in Cape Cod.
Mary P. Bull is pleased to announce her travel book
New Zealand Tales and Tours, South Island Adventures.
This book is 302 pages filled with photos, drawings,
maps, tales, history, geology, my 23 years of New Zealand
travel experiences, Maori legends, where to ski,
play golf, tramp or fish and what to see and do. There
are four tours that can be enjoyed separately or combined
for more variety. The tours all start in Christchurch,
the largest city in the South Island. So come
along and enjoy this peaceful, English speaking country
or have a good read. For more information or to order
info@SouthIslandAdventures.com or
bill@activetectonics.com.
The book is also available on Amazon.com.
Ed Kostro's second novel, Cemetery Island, has been
published by www.iuniverse.com. It's a time travel adventure
story in which a young couple and their
strange little dog suddenly find themselves hurled
backwards through time in a Canadian wilderness
storm. Suddenly, they find themselves face to face
with French-Canadian voyageurs, Ojibwa Indians, and
a man-eating Grizzly. Sometimes, vacations just don't
turn out the way you hoped they would.
Ann Staadt's A New Moon For Emily (PublishAmerica)
will be available in September on PublishAmerica.com
and from Amazon and the usual sources.
Emily McAllen has a dream. She longs to quit her library
job, move to an island off Nova Scotia and live
with her grandma. Always her father has ruled her
life. She can't cut her hair, she must buy a Buick and
she shouldn't quit her job. When her grandma dies,
Emily believes she's lost the chance to escape her father's
heavy hand.
Gram's will is a surprise and Emily leaves her job,
buys a purple Volkswagen and flees to the island. As
she settles into her grandma's Victorian house, childhood
friends Jared Adams and Mike Yorke rush to
show her a good time. Emily becomes a part of the
Island, giving her neighbors a helping hand but no one
can know Emily's heart and advise her whether to
marry Mike or Jared.
J.A. Jance spoke to over two hundred fans in the
Borders at Park Mall. Most of those
who waited to meet Ms. Jance held multiple
copies of her newest book, Day of
the Dead. The third thriller in a series
about Diana Ladd Walker and her family
and friends.
Attempting to solve a thirty year old
murder of a young Indian girl, Brandon Walker brings
to bear the modern tools of DNA identification as well
as the ancient wisdom of the Desert People as he pits
himself against a pair of remorseless
killers who have sown decades of death
across the Arizona desert.
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