Category: Memoir
Mid Week Deals to Get You Through
February 28, 2024 | Filled under Christian Fiction, Christian Romance, Family Saga, Memoir, Romance |
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Grab the Love Story Memoir, Shelter of the Monument: A Provincetown Love Story by Yvonne deSousa. *ONLY $.99!
A young woman, sheltered in a beautiful but unusual place, discovers inner strength from someone she’s not supposed to love. And with that strength, learns that although you may need to quit the things that matter most, you can hold them in your heart forever.
“I found this memoir to be an excellent work that evoked a myriad of emotions, beginning with deSousa’s experiences before meeting Richard to their enduring association. It captures the depth of the couple’s love skillfully, the dreams they held onto, and the impact his addiction had on their relationship.” -Readers’ Favorite
“You might think this is the stereotypic good girl falls for bad boy kind of story, but this sensitive, true-to-life memoir is so much more. It’s beautiful, heart-rending and incredibly bravely told.” -Bill Schweitzer, author of Doves in a Tempest: Valley of Horror
“Empathy, desire, and compassion are strong emotions and Yvonne DeSousa reveals her feelings upon every page. Shelter of the Monument will stay with every reader who has loved not wisely, but too well.” -Thomas DeConna, author of Accustomed to the Dark
Grab your copy of the Small Town Family Saga, A Family Affair: The Wish by Mary Campisi. **FREE
Heartache. Betrayal. Forgiveness. Redemption… It’s time to head back to Magdalena, New York, and spend a little time with the people we love to love and even a few we love to hate.
“I’m really enjoying these stories. The characters have come alive. I can’t wait to read the next book in the series…” -Amazon Reader
“I am a huge fan of Mary Campisi’s A Family Affair books…AFA the wish is Bree and Adam’s story, will they get a second chance of love ? Both have had broken hearts, can they trust the opposite sex again? You find love at the most strangest of places when you least expect it, whether your ready or NOT…”-READER
“I have read all her books in the series & would highly recommend them all! The characters are so well-developed that they become as familiar as friends. The plot thickens & has twists & turns that keep interest high.”-Amazon Reader
Escape into a Christian Romantic Suspense, Ranger Protection: Texas Ranger Heroes Series by Lynn Shannon.
When Dr. Tara Sims is robbed, she fights back to protect her daughter and nearly pays with her life. She’s rescued by Texas Ranger Grady West. Her childhood friend is now a handsome lawman, but Tara refuses to acknowledge the chemistry sparking between them.
“First book I’ve read of Lynn Shannon! I enjoyed how she made the characters come alive. I appreciate an author who does not have to use inappropriate language! I’m looking forward to reading more of her writings!”-Amazon Reader
“The book starts off hot and dangerous! Grady saves Tara from a crazy man who tries to hurt her and her baby. This leads to a hunt for the crazed man and for feelings to develop between the two. Loved his family and how they loved Tara and her baby. Grady is a wonderful hero — follows his heart.”-Amazon Reader
“What a sweet story! I absolutely loved how this couple loved and protected each other! Can’t wait to read the next book.”-READER
Download the Personal Branding Guide, Unleash your Rockstar by Jonathan George. **FREE Download
The truth is, most people will never experience the real YOU because that person is buried beneath layers of insecurities, fears, and a lack of self-awareness. This self-doubt is exacerbated by social media, where perfectly curated photos and highlighted reels of people’s lives perpetuate unrealistic standards.
“Through the wisdom shared by Jonathan George in this powerful book (truly an instruction manual for success), you’ll receive all the tools you need to build an amazing brand and become a ROCKSTAR both personally and professionally! Use this as your guide to a fantastic life.” Bob Burg
“I devoured this book in one day, and highly recommend it for anyone ready to ‘shape your narrative and showcase the most outstanding version of yourself.’”- READER
Start the Week Right, Download Today!
December 11, 2023 | Filled under Memoir, Regency Romance, Romantic Suspense, Urban Fantasy, Women's Fiction |
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You’ll fall in love with this steamy Romantic Suspense, Once Upon a Time by USA Today Bestselling Author, Blair Babylon. **FREE Right Now!
When a modern princess falls in love with her bodyguard, a royal fairy tale turns dangerous. When princess Flicka decides to flee her violent ex, her bodyguard, Dieter, is the only one who can help her. But their irresistible attraction heats up in ways neither of them expected…
“The second book in this series In Shinning Armour is already up for pre-order. I can honestly say I’ve never pre-ordered a book so fast in my life!”- Amazon Reviewer
“It was such a pleasure to once again dive into the first of Blair Babylon’s Runaway Princess series. If I could give her 100 stars it would approximate how I feel about this book. So, I settled for the 5 stars allowed.” -Amazon Reader
“The characters are richly developed and engaging. Flicka’s down-to-earth views are surprising, irreverent, and fun. The tension and passion between Flicka and Dieter is chemistry at its best… This story focuses mostly on love, loyalty, and betrayal, and will touch every emotion you have before you’re through.” -READER
Tis the season to grab the heartwarming Christmas Memoir, Hair on Fire by Larada Horner-Miller.
Step into the enchanting world of ‘Hair on Fire,’ a Christian Christmas memoir that blends the sacred and the silly. With a backdrop of faith, fun, and a touch of melancholy, this book is a celebration of the human experience during the festive season—a story where laughter and tears intertwine.
“If you enjoy looking back at a kinder gentler time, buy this book. I don’t think you will be disappointed and I do believe it will make you smile.” -READER
“Beautifully written book bringing us back to the mystery and joy of Christmas. May we always look at it through the eyes of wonder like a child does. This was a quick read and I enjoyed being taken through the years of Larada’s memories and her probing questions at the end of the chapters.” -READER
“Reading Hair on Fire also brought to mind so many of my own Christmas memories – family, church, friends, carols, trees – the list goes on! This memoir is definitely a keeper, and I know it will grow richer with re-reading over time, as my own memories stock up.” -Amazon Reader
You’ll fall hard for Historical Victorian Romance, Enchanted by the Enigmatic Duke by Abigail Adams. **ONLY $.99!
Lady Evelyn Sinclair, a spirited and intelligent young woman, yearns for more than the confines of her sheltered life. Duke Alexander Harrington, an enigmatic nobleman and a Captain of the Royal Navy with a mysterious past, returns to London, and their fateful meeting sets the stage for a love story
“The well written story with drama, mystery, suspense, action, conflict, intrigue and romance. The story held my interest from the start. I found the story to be well worth reading. This is a new Author to me.” -Amazon Reviewer
“You will find strained family relationships, a secret society, potentially world destroying artifacts, threats, danger, and attempted murder, all intertwined with a love story… a story filled with action, conflict, and intrigue, as Alexander and Evelyn gravitate towards each other and explore their connection. There is just something so charming about the way Alexander’s rough edges seem to soften whenever Evelyn is near.” -READER
Don’t miss the edgy Gaslamp Fantasy, Lady in Disguise by USA Today Bestselling Author, Wendy Vella. **FREE
London, 1914. Lily’s visions could stop a killer… if she’ll trust a reclusive aristocrat with her darkest secret.
“The Fire in the Glass blends fantastic storytelling, exacting research, and scathing social commentary–with a satisfying dash of magic and mystery.” – Olivia Atwater, author of Half a Soul
“The satisfaction at concluding a well told tale never gets old, and Jacquelyn Benson delivers that lovely feeling with this marvelous book. The characters are compelling and well drawn, the plot intriguing, and the prose lively. ” – Bibliostatic
“Jacquelyn Benson does a great job throwing in twists and turns while still keeping the plot flowing along smoothly. This novel was a joy to read.” – Book Briefs
“If you like your historical fiction mysteries with a little supernatural flair to them, I highly recommend you read this book.” – Nerd Girl Loves Books
Cuddle Up with a Good eRead
September 14, 2023 | Filled under Memoir, Romance, Self Help, YA Fantasy |
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Today’s Featured Book is the YA Fantasy, LADY APPRENTICE by Toni Cabell. Now FREE!
Pride and Prejudice meets Lord of the Rings! Linden is the worst mage apprentice in her school—maybe in the whole country. Yet all the prophecies say she’s the girl with the answers. But if Linden can’t master a spell with starting a fire, how can she take on the darkest sorcerer in generations?
“Lady Apprentice is a fun, fast-paced adventure that plunges the reader into a world filled with magic, history, and destiny. Young Adult Fantasy has long dealt with ideas of honor, destiny, and love but Lady Apprentice brings a whole world of lore and history to life with ease. Surprising subplots and well-written characters make for a lovable cast and enjoyable reading experience.” -ManyBooks Review
“Great book! I loved the plot development! It contained a twist I did not see coming and was pleasantly surprised. As a fantasy fan this book did not disappoint!” -Amazon Review
Today’s New Release Book is the Memoir, GRIEF IS LOVE by Mary Deal.
Following the author’s progression through relentless sorrow, and finally redemption, lets others know there is validation for emotional suffering from their own loss.
“Grief Is Love’ is a gift to those going through the grieving process, and a special gift to those of us who need to prepare for the loss of someone we love. This is a book that needs to be in everyone’s hands, because loss is inevitable. Reading about Mary’s experiences, regrets, and even mistakes, will help others make plans, and find solace through the process. I admire Mary’s strength and her kind words for those giving their support to her, in a variety of ways.” -Book Marketing Global Network
“First of all, I love the title… The book is beautifully written. The author also includes personal short stories in the words of her friends, and that helps give you multiple perspectives on grief.” -Amazon Review
“This is a beautifully written book. At some point in our life, we will all walk this road! Grief, a small word, but, oh so powerful. I highly recommend this book for all who are having a hard time understanding their feelings with the loss of a loved one.” -READER
Today’s Featured Romance is the Romantic Adventure, HEART OF AFRICA by Loren Lockner.
American Mandy Phillips embarks on a solo safari after a broken engagement. Peter, a displaced and tough Zimbabwean guide, reignites her love, until carjackers steal their vehicle, and dump them inside the rugged game park. Can the two survive and ever find their perilous way back to civilization?
“Loren Locker’s descriptions of Africa’s: the natural habitat, animals, people and culture; is brilliantly written. The relationships, dialogue, and narrative all work in what left me hanging onto the last page; extremely satisfied.” -READER
“…an incredibly gripping and well-researched read. Women readers will enjoy the romance of our intrepid heroine finding love amidst horror and tragedy in the African bush, whilst male readers will be fascinated by the backdrop of action-packed encounters with wildlife and African geopolitics, all faithfully sketched upon a canvas of a plot that is ingenious enough to keep both sorts of readers guessing how it will all end.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Featured Freebie is the Self Help, Release Renew Revive by Heather Dunlop. Now FREE!
If you are ready to heal and transform your life, there is a way that allows you to feel safe and loved. Discover how you can release the shame, renew your beliefs, and revive the life you were always meant to live.
“If you want an in-depth guidebook on how to walk into your freedom using forgiveness, the power of your subconscious mind, and having a clear vision for your life, then this is your book! Each chapter is packed with actionable steps that you can take.” -Amazon Review
“If you have ever experienced any sort of domestic abuse or sexual assault, this is a great read and can provide courage, power, strength, and many other ways that can help one overcome this sort of trauma they have experienced.” -READER
All New, All for You!
August 29, 2023 | Filled under Cozy Mystery, Memoir, Romance |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Romance, VENGEFULLY YOURS by J Rose Black. Only $0.99!
Destined to protect her. Forbidden to love her. A collection of mystery-suspense dark romances.
“This was a delightful read with plenty of steam, the right amount of danger, and a fantastic romance. Could not put it down.” -NetGalley Review
“Steamy steamy steamy…packed with testosterone and stunning women, culminating in explosive relationships.” -International Review of Books
“Each story has distinct settings, tones, and tantalizing glimpses at what a new author has to offer. I was left wanting more! Each is so unique and fun and I couldn’t read fast enough. If you like tough, broody men and the women who could tempt them, give this a try!” -Amazon Review
Today’s New Release Book is the Memoir, Sidonia’s Seam Binding by Hanna Perlstein Marcus. Now FREE!
The last volume in Hanna Perlstein Marcus’ trilogy about life with her Holocaust survivor and dressmaker mother, Sidonia’s Seam Binding offers an authentic peek into how she found her own style, traced her incredible Hungarian ancestry, and created an imagined life for her mother without her in it.
“A beautifully written combination of history and sentiment – what was, what is, and what might have been. The reader comes to truly know Sidonia: her anguished life, her expert craftsmanship, and her daughter’s lasting devotion to her.” -Amazon Review
“Hanna is a wonderful writer and I felt like I was part of her stories. She paints pictures with her words. You can easily feel Sidonia’s strength as a single mother coming to a new country without language and a beautiful young daughter to take care of. This was a great end to a wonderful story. Highly recommended.” -READER
Today’s Featured Book is the Mystery, BOUNCER by Tyan Wyss.
When the ex-mayor’s putrid body shows up buried in a field by the town’s ritziest neighborhood, the Monroe PD decides it needs help pronto! With only clues from a mysterious child nicknamed ‘Bouncer’ can the oddball detective team of Fox & Thayne find the murderer before he sharpens his knife again?
“An enjoyable, unusual mystery with plenty of surprises…I recommend this book to people who like cozy mysteries with a punch. If a second book is planned for these two detectives I will be reading it.” -READER
“The story is enhanced by a web of deceit, the small town permeated by secrets held under wraps for decades until the pressure of relentless investigation bursts them into the open. Bouncer is packed with drama involving corrupt police and politicians, violent mobsters, infidelity, vengeance, rape and murder. With all of its twists and turns, it’ll keep you on the edge of your seat for hours.” –Amazon Review
Today’s Featured Freebie is the Spirituality, WALKING ON WATER by Ruben Narvaez Garcia. Now FREE!
February 11, 2018 transformed the way author Ruben Narváez began to look at life. That day, he was diagnosed with stage 4 terminal cancer. The prognosis was grim. The doctor said that if Ruben were lucky, he would live a month at the most. That meant he needed to write his will, buy a plot, and plan his funeral — he didn’t do any of those.
“I feel very fortunate to have read this book and spent five great weeks with my mother before she passed from stage four pancreatic and liver cancer. Moving forward, my family will love deeper, take more risks, and value the time we have left with each other. Thank you Ruben!” -READER
“Wow. This book gives you such a deep introspective into the authors life. The way he describes in depth seeing these great monuments while traveling makes me feel as if I am there. This book is amazing and very impactful. Thank you for giving us these tools to help us all get through our endeavors. Truly incredible and inspirational.” -Amazon Review
Inspired by his experience, Ruben is now sharing his brush with death, and his insights on what it means to live well.
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