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mfalgoust
Jul 30, 20245 min read
A "Beautiful" Free Book Excerpt, Author Interview, and Giveaway with Mary Cope's Beautiful One
Transformation, empowerment, love, and music come together in the book, Beautiful One by Mary Cope, and nothing is more beautiful to a...
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mfalgoust
Jul 10, 20246 min read
Anthropology, World Building, and Book Excerpt from "Cargo of Bones" Fantasy Author, Z. Lindsey
What do sheep, llamas, and denizens of the underworld all have in common? They all inhabit the rich, if slightly bizarre, world of Cargo...
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mfalgoust
Jun 20, 20244 min read
Memoir Spotlight: My Gangster Father and Me
Memoirs often intrigue. Sometimes they offer a fascinating glimpse into a period of history we have not experienced ourselves. Other...
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mfalgoust
Jun 4, 20244 min read
Book Review: Cornbread, Ribs, and Murder
Grab your napkins and get your mouth watering for a delicious cozy mystery review, free excerpt, and gift card giveaway with Cornbread,...
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mfalgoust
Jun 1, 20242 min read
Bring Out Your Inner Bookworm with "By the Book" Gameshow Fun
Woo hoo! Summer is finally here! Okay, okay. So, I know summer doesn't officially begin until June 20, but a majority of the kids are out...
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mfalgoust
May 31, 20243 min read
Lost Your Way? Find Inspiration in One of the Most Expensive, Iconic & Kinetic Maps of Australia in the World
We all get a little lost sometimes. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a map to show us the way? Explore new directions and, perhaps,...
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mfalgoust
Nov 9, 20233 min read
An Inside Look at Feeling Like An "Outsider"
In a world where fitting in is prized, it can be devastating to feel like an outsider. Author Monica Buchanan gives readers a poignant...
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mfalgoust
Aug 30, 20234 min read
More Than a "Trace" of Good Historical Fiction with "Moccasin Trace" from Hawk MacKinney
Step back in time and enter the turbulent world of Rundell Ingram and Sarah Greer. As the country trembles on the edge of Civil War, two...
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mfalgoust
Aug 21, 20233 min read
Love is Forever in Mackenzie Lee's "And Then I Met You"
Have you ever wondered whether your beloved watches over you from their heavenly post? Have you often had the feeling that your loved one...
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mfalgoust
Aug 16, 20234 min read
Demons, and Witches, and Ghosts...Oh My! Exploring Paranormal Mayhem in "Castles and Cauldrons"
Demons, and witches, and ghosts...oh my! Author Tammy Tyree wears multiple hats. The clinical psychologist turned author has a unique...
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mfalgoust
Aug 13, 20232 min read
We're All Abuzz with Excitement Over "Take the Honey and Run" from USA Today Bestseller Jennie Marts
For me, nothing could be sweeter than a steaming cup of tea laced with clover honey and a good mystery with my pups curled cozily beside...
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mfalgoust
Aug 9, 20233 min read
When the Best Things Come in the Smallest Packages: The “Shoebox Baby” Memoir from Sharon Bruce
Sometimes the best things come in the smallest of packages. Author Sharon Bruce shares a poignant memoir woven as creative nonfiction...
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mfalgoust
Jul 25, 20235 min read
Giving a Voice to Courage & Perserverance: "A Voice Out of Poverty" from Jillian Haslam
It is not that which is outside us that makes us, but that which is within. Explore the inspirational memoir from author Jillian Haslam...
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mfalgoust
Jul 19, 20235 min read
Author Heidi Skarie Weaves a Golden Tale in "Golden Cord of Light"
Author Heidi Skarie is a modern-day Rumpelstiltskin, weaving a golden yarn with words in her new sci-fi tale, A Golden Cord of Light. ...
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mfalgoust
Jun 29, 20233 min read
Sneak Peeks: Cover Reveal for "The Script Is Not Enough"
Lights! Camera! Action! So, you wanna make a movie? Well, it's finally here! The cover for Jamison LoCascio's new non-fiction The Script...
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mfalgoust
Jun 22, 20233 min read
Rounding Up a Great Read and Giveaway with "Rodeo Clowns and Shakedowns" from Trixie Silvertale
Rodeo Clowns and Shakedowns: Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Harper and Moon Investigations, Book 2) by Trixie Silvertale ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GENRE:...
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mfalgoust
Jun 9, 20234 min read
Looking for a Great Beach Read? "It Had to Be You."
It’s hard to keep a big secret in a small town . . . But it's no secret that USA Bestselling Author Tracy Solheim can bring a fantastic,...
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mfalgoust
Jun 8, 20233 min read
Timber! She's Falling...in Love: Women's Fiction with a Splash of Romance from Jude Hopkins
If you like your women's fiction with a splash of romance, consider the new novel from Jude Hopkins, Babe in the Woods. Sample the...
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mfalgoust
Jun 7, 20233 min read
Winners Want the Ball: How to Get "Signed" from Coach Tim Burris
School may be out, but things are already gearing up for football in the fall...and the best prep starts off the field with you. If you,...
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mfalgoust
Jun 5, 20235 min read
The Beginning of the End: Epic Fantasy from Joseph P. Macolino
What you see on the surface is not always what you get. But if you love epic fantasy, you're certain to get enthralling fiction on every...
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