Category: Hot Books

Burl: Journalism Giant and Medical Trailblazer

The riveting biography of Burl Osborne, former chairman of The Associated Press and publisher of The Dallas Morning News, who waged and won one of the last great newspaper wars in the U.S. Burl is the story of one man’s unlikely rise from the coal mines of Appalachia to the pinnacle of journalism. After being diagnosed with a fatal kidney disease as a child, Burl Osborne pioneered home dialysis treatment and became the 130th person to undergo a live kidney transplant in 1966—then an unprove... [Read More...]

Free: Mechaniek: Lost Paradise: A post apocalyptic sci-fi steampunk LGBTQ novel

In a distant future, in a world ravaged by a toxic war, mechanics are now the ruling class. Taliesin is a peaceful fisherman on the isle of Ethia, bearing only a large scar on his forearm from the toxic rains that ravage the planet. One day, he is caught up in a toxic storm and saved by the renegade mechanic Merrick. They fall in love and find a tropical paradise they name “Paradise Island”. Merrick then brings Taliesin back to Ethia, promising to return after fixing his mechanical sailboat... [Read More...]

The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride

At 100 years old, Murray McBride has outlived everyone he’s ever loved. But when he meets Jason Cashman, a 10-year-old boy with a terminal illness, Murray may learn something about finding meaning in life as he helps his young friend fulfill his last wishes. With all his family and friends gone, one-hundred-year-old Murray McBride is looking for a reason to live. He finds it in Jason Cashman, a ten-year-old boy with a terminal heart defect and a list of five things he wants to do before h... [Read More...]

Infertility Lies: A Journey of Discovering Truth

Heartfelt and compassionate, Infertility Lies is a book of experience and guidance to help you navigate what can seem like an impossible challenge. Life was rolling along according to plan. After one month of trying to conceive, Karen was pregnant and could not be more excited. Karen miscarried at nine weeks. It took work to maintain optimism while grieving this life they lost. It was challenging and unexpected. They dusted themselves off and anxiously awaited the next positive pregnancy test t... [Read More...]

Calabritto

Calabritto is a novel about a mountain village in central Italy taking place in the early seventies and the eccentric characters that weave their stories in and around each other. Written in Tony Nesca’s classic free-flow, stream of consciousness, the prose itself mesmerizes and captivates, drawing the reader into a tragi-comedy that unfolds an intricate tapestry of human experience. $2.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Stop Fixing, Start Leading – Engaging America’s Workforce

Want to become a better manager? Want your business to hum with efficiency and your employees to be happy and productive? Then Stop Fixing, Start Leading! ® In this wise, unorthodox book, business and executive coach Jack Needham shows you how to avoid the usual knee-jerk solutions to problems and instead truly transform your workplace. Jack reveals secrets gleaned from years of working with businesses, from huge international operations to small local companies. This short guide, long on insi... [Read More...]

Defensible Murder, No. 5 in the Mavis Davis Mystery Series

No. 5 in the Mavis Davis Mystery Series HOUSTON – The parents of kidnapped twin babies hire P.I. Mavis Davis to find their children held captive in this city notorious for human trafficking. When police discover the twins’ father standing over the dead body of the primary suspect, the situation becomes even more dire. Can Mavis rescue the children, prove their father innocent, and catch the real perpetrator without becoming the next victim? $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Zebra Hunter – A Journey of Truth, Love, and Compassion

If you discovered the meaning of life, would you share it? What would you choose as a sign, a symbol of that meaning? And, what would it be like if, at any given moment, especially when you were troubled or hurting, that particular symbol appeared in your life? That is exactly what is happening to many people all around the world who were touched by the life of a man, Robert Marron, a seeker of the meaning of life, who died from the disease called AIDS. Much has been said about the tragedy of t... [Read More...]