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2018 IBPA Frankfurt Book Fair Catalog

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2018 Frankfurt Book Fair OCTO BE R 10 –14, 2018

FR AN K FU R T, G E RMA NY

Representing titles from independent publishers throughout the United States and beyond…


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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT

Hogan’s Hope: A Deaf Hero’s Inspirational Quest for Love and Acceptance

Ama-Deus Healing with the Sacred Energy of the Universe

Chinese Art since 1980 (in 6 vols.)

THE PATHS OF DESTINY: Introduction to an Ancient Tool for SelfUnderstanding

Connie Bombaci. Escaping mandated euthanasia, an inspirational canine proves deaf dogs make great pets offering everyone hope. 978-1-5320-1460-4 (paperback) • US $13.99 Pub. Date: Feb 2017 Published by iUniverse conniebombaci.com SHELF: People & Places

--Sculpture • Pottery Art • Mural (Vol. 6)

Fan Di’an, curator of National Art Museum of China. 1,300 artworks by 1,250 Chinese artists in traditional Chinese painting; oil painting; engraving and watercolor; sculpture, pottery art and mural. 9781931907996 (Vol. 6) • US $125.00; Set Price: $750.00 Pub. Date: 2015 • World Rights Available Published by Homa & Sekey Books www.homabooks.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

From Behind

David Jerome. A photo book of interesting people taken From Behind all over the U.S. and Europe. [Photography/Gift Book] 978-0-9815459-3-6 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: Dec 2018 Published by Smack Books www.smackbooks.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

BIOGRAPHY Cellini: Freedom Fighter

Mick J. Prodger. Gangster, soldier, resistance fighter, secret agent and inventor. One man’s true story spanning 95 years. 978-1-943492-39-8 • US $25.99 (retail) Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by Elm Grove Publishing www.elmgrovepublishing.com SHELF: People & Places

An Extraordinary Life: Josephine E. Jones

Wendy Jones. …a New York story… a motherdaughter story… and the story of a culinary artist. 978-1-94634-802-9 • US $19.00 Pub. Date: 2017 Published by Ida Bell Publishing, LLC https://idabellpublishing.com/ SHELF: People & Places

Tyree: Artist of the South Pacific

CJ Cook. Award-winning biography of Tyree, the premier 20th century portrait artist of the South Pacific and its people. 978-0-9984224-0-4 • US $39.99 • 750 copies sold Pub. Date: Mar 2018 Published by South Pacific Dreams Publishing (Rights: BBL Media & Publishing) www.southpacificdreamspublishing.com SHELF: BBL Publishing, an imprint of Build. Buzz.Launch. Media & Publishing

Elizabeth Cosmos. This sacred knowledge has been preserved for thousands of years by the Guarani of the Amazon. [Spiritual, Consciousness, Healing] 9780996278003 (softcover) • US $14.95 Pub. Date: 2015 Published by Ama Deus Energy Press ama-deus-international.com SHELF: Ama Deus Energy Press

Lilian Nirupa. Exploring Jyotish (Vedic Astrology) for Western minds. Spiritual psychology and destiny. Famous cases examples. 978-1-5462-4458-5 (paperback);978-1-5462-4459-2 (eBook) • US $33.99 (color edition) Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by Qamise Inc. www.thepathsofdestiny.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

Rainbow Warrior Activation Deck

Author: Tracee Dunblazier, Artist: Justine Serebrin. A brilliantly rendered 52 card oracle-meditation deck/124-page guidebook set—winner of the Living Now Gold Medal. [Meditation/Oracle Deck] 978-0-9963907-5-0 • US $18.95 • 700 copies sold Pub. Date: Mar 2018 Published by GoTracee Publishing LLC www.beaslayer.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

BUSINESS/CAREER Better Decisions - Better Thinking Better Outcomes.: How to go from Mind Full to Mindful Leadership

Steven Howard. The benefits that mindfulness and brain health bring to leadership, decision-making, thinking, and outcomes. [Business / Leadership] 978-1-943702-23-7 • US $18.88 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by Caliente Press www.calientepress.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Buy Low, Sell High: The Simplicity of Business Finance

Dr. Philip Young. Helps non-financial professionals understand the fundamentals of business finance easily and painlessly. [Professional & Technical (2018 IBPA Ben Franklin Awards Gold Winner)] 978-0-9969433-7-6 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: Jun 2017 Published by LID Publishing www.lidpublishing.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth


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Greek Gods’ Take on the Effective Project Manager

Peter C. Williams. Interested in Project Management? No experience needed, a straightforward guide full of illustrations and examples. [NonFiction/Business, Finance & Law] 978-1-9997976-7-6 • US $49.99 Pub. Date: Mar 2018 Published by Ovester Publishing https://ovester.com/publishing/ SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

How To Be Successful In Sales

Ron Giordano. Letting young people know what it takes to be a good sales person, what to expect and it takes a lot of hard work and dedication, desire, and determination to succeed. [Sales] 978-1-59298-736-8 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: 2017 Published by Beaver’s Pond Press rgiordano@hscrocker.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

How to Finish Everything You Start

Dr. Jan Yager. Practical business book by an internationally-acclaimed time management expert helps readers understand why they’re not finishing projects, and what to do about it. [Business/Self-Help] 978-1-938998-19-5 • US $19.95 (paperback); $8.99 (e-book) Pub. Date: Jan 2019 • Rights Sold: subcontinent of India Published by Hannacroix Creek Books, Inc. www.hannacroixcreekbooks.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Screwnomics: How Our Economy Hurts Women and Real Ways to Make Lasting Change

Rickey Gard Diamond. Want to change a World Economy that speaks in an all-male voice? Add Women’s Voices. [Economics] 978-1-64152-318-2 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by She Writes Press http://www.shewritespress.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Subscription Marketing: Strategies for Nurturing Customers in a World of Churn

Anne Janzer. Subscription Marketing offers creative marketing strategies for sustaining the customer relationships that build long-term success. 978-0-9864062-5-6 • US $16.99 (paperback), $4.99 (Kindle) Pub. Date: Mar 2017 (2nd edition) • Japan and Korea rights are sold Published by Cuesta Park Consulting www.annejanzer.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Superhero’s Take on the Experienced Analyst

Peter C. Williams. Interested in Analysis? No experience needed, a straightforward guide full of colorful illustrations and examples. [Non-Fiction/ Business, Finance & Law] 978-1-9997976-4-5 • US $49.99 Pub. Date: Mar 2018 Published by Ovester Publishing https://ovester.com/publishing/ SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Work Less, Do More: The 7-Day Productivity Makeover

Dr. Jan Yager. This international hit title is now a 7-day plan (instead of 14), covering how to get more done in less time with proven productivity techniques including how to deal with distractions so you can focus on the big picture. 978-1-938998-47-8 • US $21.95 Pub. Date: 2017 • Rights Sold: subcont. of India Published by Hannacroix Creek Books, Inc. www.hannacroixcreekbooks.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Your Invisible Toolbox:

The Technological Ups and Interpersonal Downs of the Millennial Generation Rowena Crosbie and Deborah Rinner. For the professional who desires to maximize the success of their career. [Non Fiction Business] 978-0-9986528-1-8 • US $24.95 (hardcover); $14.95 (paperback) Pub. Date: Apr 2017 Published by Business Publications Corp., Inc. yourinvisibletoolbox.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK The Adventures of Energy Annie

Elizabeth Cosmos. Book I introduces children to the subtle world of energy, and the importance of virtues through life lessons. [Spiritual, Consciousness, Healing] 9780996278041 (hardcover, softcover available) • US $15.95 Pub. Date: 2016 • All rights available. Translated to Greek & Spanish Published by Ama Deus Energy Press ama-deus-international.com SHELF: Ama Deus Energy Press

The Adventures of Energy Annie: Learning Respect

Elizabeth Cosmos. Book II continues further understanding of the subtle world of energy and how Annie learns respect. [Spiritual, Consciousness, Healing] 9780996278072 (hardcover, softcover available) • US $15.95 Pub. Date: 2017 Published by Ama Deus Energy Press ama-deus-international.com SHELF: Ama Deus Energy Press

The Adventures of Energy Annie: The Importance of Integrity

Elizabeth Cosmos. Book III introduces children to the importance of integrity, as well as using energy for distance healing. [Spiritual, Consciousness, Healing] 9780996278011 (hardcover, softcover available) • US $15.95 Pub. Date: 2016 Published by Ama Deus Energy Press ama-deus-international.com SHELF: Ama Deus Energy Press


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Alphabet Adventures: A Book of Verse with Parent Guide

Kathy Keip. An innovative system enabling recognition of letter shapes and sounds through parent-child directed verses. 978-1-59298-742-9 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Summer 2018 Published by Beaver’s Pond Press www.kinderread.org/alphabet-adventures SHELF: Children’s Books

Bottle-doo and the Magical Bunnies

Gretchen Zachel, illustrate by Marc Johnson. A magical story of a very special birthday gift and the reward for being generous. 1-890676-35-7 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: 1999 Published by Morningstar Children’s Books gretchenzachel@gmail.com SHELF: Morningstar Children’s Books

Butterbean and the Great Escape

Gretchen Zachel, illustrate by Marc Johnson. An energetic pig who learns the importance of asking questions and understanding communication. 1-931945-00-4 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: 2001 Published by Morningstar Children’s Books gretchenzachel@gmail.com SHELF: Morningstar Children’s Books

Come Walk in the Fynbos with Me

Susan Schadler. A twosome walks in South Africa’s fynbos wildflower biome, crossing paths of birds, snakes, animals. 978-1-59298-712-2 • US $19.95 Published by Beaver’s Pond Press www.susanschadler.com SHELF: Children’s Books

The Cupcake Adventure

Strika Karmack and Gus Karmack, illustrated by Navos Karmack. Cupcakes teach children about handling adversity and prejudice in the face of bullying. [Children’s/Illustrated/Poetry] 978-0-9979352-1-9, $8.95 [Soft Cover], 9780-9979352-3-3, $3.95 [eBook] Pub. Date: Feb 2018 Published by MANX Enterprises, Ltd. www.manxenterprises.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Emily: 10-Year-Old Champion of Rainforest Animals in Need

Cathleen Burnham. This is the 4th title in a series of books about global youth involved in wild animal rescue projects. [Children’s Nonfiction Picturebook / Environment / Wild Animal Conservation] 978-1-933987-26-2 • US $18.95 • 1,500 sold Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by Crickhollow Books www.CrickhollowBooks.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Hazel and the Magnificent Dream Horses

Gretchen Zachel, illustrate by Marc Johnson. A very kind horse who has a dream come true and makes her friendships a priority. 1-890676-74-8 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: 2001 Published by Morningstar Children’s Books gretchenzachel@gmail.com SHELF: Morningstar Children’s Books

Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends (Kobee Manatee Book 3)

Robert Scott Thayer. Kobee’s trapped inside a sunken ship! Can his new sea friends rescue Kobee in time? 978-0-9971239-3-7 • US $16.99 Pub. Date: Feb 2017 • Chinese rights sold for Books 1 & 2 Published by Thompson Mill Press www.kobeemanatee.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Mema, What Happened To Your Boob!?

Sabrina Renee Newton. Mema explains to her toddler granddaughter how she lost her right breast to cancer. [Family/Medical] 9780692120477 • US $17.99 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Sabrina Renee Newton Memasnewton.com SHELF: Children’s Books

Sprig the Rescue Pig

Author: Leslie Crawford; Illustrator: Sonja Stangl. An uplifting tale about a pig who changes his life by taking one giant leap. [Children’s fiction, picture book (ages 4 to 8)] 9780998862309 • US $17.99 Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by Stone Pier Press www.stonepierpress.org SHELF: Children’s Books

Spunky an the Awesome Christmas Tree

Gretchen Zachel, illustrate by Marc Johnson. An amazing skunk who never gives up in spite of a disability. 1-890676-47-0 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: 2000 Published by Morningstar Children’s Books gretchenzachel@gmail.com SHELF: Morningstar Children’s Books

Wyatt’s Big Day

Charlie Kundinger. Wyatt’s message is to be courageous as you grow up and take steps towards independence. 978-1-59298-826-6 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: 2018 Published by Beaver’s Pond Press www.wyattsbigday.com SHELF: Children’s Books

COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS The Casebook of Rabbit Black: Volume One

Kate Sherron. A detective is killed on the job, but is accidentally resurrected by the necromancer downstairs! [Urban Fantasy/Mystery] 978-0-9974873-1-2 • US $14.99 Pub. Date: Jul 2017 Published by Comicker Press www.comickerpress.com SHELF: Comicker Press


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Chimera: Book One: The Righteous & The Lost

Tyler Ellis. A crew of mercenaries stuck in the middle of intergalactic war! STAR WARS meets SAGA! [Sci-Fi/Fantasy] 978-0-9974873-3-6 • US $19.99 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Comicker Press www.comickerpress.com SHELF: Comicker Press

Lost Angels: Volume One: Paradise High

David Accampo & Chris Anderson. Nancy Drew in a world where an alien spaceship has crash landed on Los Angeles! [Sci-Fi/Mystery] 978-0-9974873-0-5 • US $19.99 Pub. Date: Jul 2017 Published by Comicker Press www.comickerpress.com SHELF: Comicker Press

Travel Problems - Southeast Asia

The Daley Doodle. One humble artist’s honest, hilarious, and “bowel movement altering” account of traveling through Southeast Asia. 978-1-949128-03-1, $19.99 (hardcover); 978-1-949128-04-8, $14.99 (paperback), 9781-949128-05-5, $9.99 (eBook) • US $19.99 Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by The Daley Doodle LLC www.thedaleydoodle.com SHELF: People & Places

Waking Life: Book One: Pleasant Places

EDUCATION The Qualls Concise English Grammar, 2nd Edition

Eduard Qualls. Modern English grammar elucidating classical North American usage, extended with traditional and improved sentence-diagramming. [Reference: English Grammar] 978-1-890-000-18-9 • US $17.95 Pub. Date: Summer 2018 Published by Danaan Press www.danaanpress.com SHELF: Danaan Press

Tiger Math Level A-1 (Self-guided Math Tutoring Series for K-6)

Dr. Michelle Y. You. Tiger Math is to help K-6 learners build math confidence and form math study habits. (Elementary Math Workbook) 9781944257002 • US $6.49 • 28,000 sold Pub. Date: Jan 2016 Published by Tiger Math, LLC www.tigermath.com SHELF: Tiger Math, LLC

Tiger Math Level B-1 (Self-guided Math Tutoring Series for K-6)

Dr. Michelle Y. You. Tiger Math is to help K-6 learners build math confidence and form math study habits. (Elementary Math Workbook) 9781944257057 • US $6.49 • 32,000 sold Pub. Date: Jan 2016 Published by Tiger Math, LLC www.tigermath.com SHELF: Tiger Math, LLC

Ben Humeniuk. The Princess of the Dreaming realm follows her teenaged human companion into the real world! [Middle Grade Fantasy] 978-0-9974873-2-9 • US $14.99 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Comicker Press www.comickerpress.com SHELF: Comicker Press

Tiger Math Level C-1 (Self-guided Math Tutoring Series for K-6)

Cooking Techniques and Recipes with Olive Oil

Tiger Math Level D-1 (Self-guided Math Tutoring Series for K-6)

COOKBOOKS Mary Platis and Laura Bashar. Everything you need to know about cooking with extra virgin olive oil - and why you should. 978-0-9893289-2-0 (hardcover) • US $26.95 • 6,800 copies sold Pub. Date: 2014 Published by Two Extra Virgins (Rights: BBL Media & Publishing) www.twoextravirgins.com SHELF: BBL Publishing, an imprint of Build. Buzz.Launch. Media & Publishing

DRAMA Shady Women: Three Short Plays

Elizabeth Primamore. “Brutally honest and original… Primamore’s work is a delight!” —Craig Lucas, playwright, An American in Paris. 978-0-9984906-7-0 • US $15.00 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Upper Hand Press, LLC www.upperhandpress.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

Dr. Michelle Y. You. Tiger Math is to help K-6 learners build math confidence and form math study habits. (Elementary Math Workbook) 9781944257101 • US $6.49 • 29,000 sold Pub. Date: Jan 2016 Published by Tiger Math, LLC www.tigermath.com SHELF: Tiger Math, LLC

Dr. Michelle Y. You. Tiger Math is to help K-6 learners build math confidence and form math study habits. (Elementary Math Workbook) 9781944257156 • US $6.49 • 27,000 sold Pub. Date: Jan 2016 Published by Tiger Math, LLC www.tigermath.com SHELF: Tiger Math, LLC

Tiger Math Level E-1 (Self-guided Math Tutoring Series for K-6)

Dr. Michelle Y. You. Tiger Math is to help K-6 learners build math confidence and form math study habits. (Elementary Math Workbook) 9781944257200 • US $6.49 • 27,000 sold Pub. Date: Jan 2016 Published by Tiger Math, LLC www.tigermath.com SHELF: Tiger Math, LLC


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ENCYCLOPEDIA Encyclopedia of Chinese Traditional Furniture (in 4 vols.)

Zhang Fuchang. The first book to introduce the subject comprehensively with 10,000 color photos and illustrations. 9781622460373 (Vol. 1) • US $99.95; $414.85 (set price) Pub. Date: 2017 • World Rights Available Published by Homa & Sekey Books AND Tsinghua University Press www.homabooks.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

FICTION At the Far End of Nowhere

Christine Davis Merriman. Imagine being raised by a father who is easily old enough to be your grandfather. 978-0-9987012-8-8 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by Green Writers Press http://christinedavismerrimanauthor.com SHELF: Green Writers Press

The Cast

Amy Blumenfeld. Twenty-five years ago a group of teens produced a Saturday Night Live-style video to cheer up an ailing friend. They reunite as adults, but nothing goes as planned. [Contemporary Fiction] 978-1-943006-72-4 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by SparkPress www.amyblumenfeld.com SHELF: SparkPress

Chuckerman Makes a Movie

Francie Arenson Dickman. A 1977 Cadillac leads a floundering bachelor on a comedic journey towards self-discovery and love. 9781631524851 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by She Writes Press https://franciearensondickman.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Darling Girl

Terry H. Watkins. In this debut novel, a child grows up under the shadow of her family’s dysfunction. 978-1-7322662-4-7 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by Green Writers Press/Green Place Books http://www.terryhwatkins.com SHELF: Green Writers Press

A Field Guide to Murder & Fly Fishing: Stories

Tim Weed. A high altitude lake is the point of departure for these stories of dark adventure. 978-0-9974528-4-6 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: May 2018 Published by Green Writers Press https://timweed.net SHELF: Green Writers Press

A Hero In Time

Peter J. Rappa. A complex medical themed love story explores concepts of selfless love, integrity and soul work. [Fiction/Medical] 978-0-9895333-9-3 (paperback) • US $22.00 Pub. Date: Dec 2018 Published by BBL Media & Publishing www.petterrappa.com SHELF: BBL Publishing, an imprint of Build. Buzz.Launch. Media & Publishing

Newport Ave

Ken Kuhlken. A Sunday school teacher plots what he believes is a righteous murder. [Noir Crime] 9781983878756 • US $15.95 Pub. Date: Feb 2018 Published by Hickey’s Books http:/www.hickeybooks.com SHELF: Fiction, Thriller and Mystery

Nothing Forgotten: A Novel

Jessica Levine. An ex-lover’s return triggers memories of youth in Italy and a child given up for adoption. 978-1-63152-324-3 • US $16.95 • 1,100 sold Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.jessicalevine.com SHELF: She Writes Press

An Odyssey in Blue

Joseph M Labaki. Joseph’s life journey lifts him out of Morocco to Europe to achieve his dreams. [Autobiographical Novel] 9780992648435 • US $12.99 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by Clunett Press www.jmlabaki.com SHELF: Clunett Press

A Quiet Fear

Thia Keen. A raw riveting life story inspired by the author’s experiences and survival of sexual abuse. [Autobiographical Novel] 978-1-59298-829-7 • $17.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2017 Published by Beaver’s Pond Press www.thiakeen.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

A Riffian’s Tune

Joseph M Labaki. One Moroccan boy’s solo climb from poverty and quest for education and a better life. [Autobiographical Novel] 9780992648404 • US $13.99 • 1,000 sold Pub. Date: Sep 2013 Published by Clunett Press www.jmlabaki.com SHELF: Clunett Press


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Roastbeef’s Promise

David Jerome. Winner of 7 book awards including IBPA’s Ben Franklin Award for Best Humor Book. [Humor, Travel, Americana] 978-0-9815459-1-2 • US $23.95 Pub. Date: Mar 2009 Published by Smack Books www.smackbooks.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

ROOVILLE

Julie Long. A New Age twist on the age-old question: Can you ever go home again? [Upmarket Fiction] 978-1-940716-60-2 • US $17.00 Pub. Date: Sep 2015 Published by SparkPress www.julielongwrites.com SHELF: SparkPress

Round ‘Bout Midnight

Trevy A. McDonald. In this sequel to Time Will Tell, true friendship is strengthened over time. [Multicultural or African American] 9780967071244 • US $15.00 • 4,500 copies sold Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Reyomi Publishing, LLC www.drtrevy.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

The Sage: Life’s Key Questions

Mordecai Schreiber. A reclusive sage imparts life lessons to a young man looking for meaning in life. [Religion/Spirituality] 978-0-692-12899-2 • US $12.00 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Schreiber Books www.MordecaiSchreiber.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

The Seamstress of Ourfa

Victoria Harwood Butler-Sloss. Ourfa, Ottoman Empire, 1915. The struggles of an Armenian family during the turbulent years. [Fiction/Cultural Heritage] 978-9963-255-59-7 • US $17.50 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Armida Publications www.armidapublications.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

Valeria Vose: A Novel

Alice Bingham Gorman. A 1970’s southern woman’s journey from a marriage crisis to personal, creative and spiritual independence. 978-1-63152-409-7 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.alicebinghamgorman.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Victoria Falls

James Hornor. Set in Zimbabwe, Kenya ,India, this novel reveals a tragedy no one could possibly imagine. 978-0-9990766-9-9 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Jan 2019 Published by Green Writers Press/Green Place Books https://www.victoriafallsbook.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

The Voice

Reynald Altema. Young poet, serf to a Voice, antisocial, homeless, gradually breaks free and morphs into normal denizen. 978-1-945619-68-7 • US $16.95 (paperback); $29.95 (hardcover) Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by JCP (Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc). reyaltema@yahoo.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

FICTION/FANTASY The 53rd Card: A Dark Tale About Finding Light

Virginia Weiss. A figurine of Kuan Yin unwittingly conceded to the devil unlocks a door to hell... and enlightenment. [Fantasy] 978-1-59298-815-0 • US $18.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2017 Published by Beaver’s Pond Press virginia.weiss@earthlink.net SHELF: Other Great Fiction

Diondray’s Discovery (Kammbia #1)

Marion Hill. A discovery of a sacred book sends a man on a journey to unite Kammbia. [Fantasy] 97809988761220 • US $11.99 Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by Red Mango Publishing www.marion-hill.com SHELF: Fiction, SciFi and Fantasy

Time Will Tell

Trevy A. McDonald. A story of tragedy, triumph, and the true test of friendship among three women. [Multicultural or African American] 9780967071206 • US $15.00 • 4,500 copies sold Pub. Date: 1999, Jun 2018 (relaunch) Published by Reyomi Publishing, LLC www.drtrevy.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction

To the Stars Through Difficulties

Romalyn Tilghman. A charming and inspiring love letter to Carnegie libraries, Kansas history, artists, community, women’s power. 978-1631522338 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Apr 2017 Published by She Writes Press www.romalyn.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Finding Christmasville (Book II of the Christmasville Trilogy)

Michael Dutton. Who would have imagined? - Life in a Christmas village on a model train platform. [Magical Realism] 9780978665524 • US $15.00 Pub. Date: 2012 Published by Linden Park Publishers Ltd www.michaelduttonbooks.com SHELF: Other Great Fiction


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Thief of Cahraman (Fairytales of Folkshore #1)

Lucy Tempest. The Selection meets Aladdin. A Thief. A Prince. An impossible heist. The competition of a lifetime. #1 on Amazon in Teen & Young Adult Folklore & Mythology. [Fantasy] 978-1949554007 • US Kindle $2.99 / Paperback $11.99 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by Folkshore Press lucytempest.com SHELF: Fiction, SciFi and Fantasy

FICTION/HISTORICAL FICTION An Address in Amsterdam

Mary Dingee Fillmore. Historical novel about a Jewish woman in the resistance. Kirkus Indie Book of the Month. 9781631521331 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: October 2016 Published by She Writes Press maryfillmore.com, seehiddenamsterdam.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The Improbable Journeys of Billy Battles (Book 2 of the Finding Billy Battles trilogy)

Ronald E. Yates. An improbable & staggering life of adventure, transgression, and redemption told by the 100-year-old man who lived it. [Action/ Adventure-Historical Fiction] 978-1535189538 • US $16.99 Pub. Date: Jul 2016 Published by ronaldyatesbooks, ltd https://ronaldyatesbooks.com/ SHELF: Fiction, Historical

In Hitler’s House: A Story of Espionage and Stolen Love, Vol. 1 Jonathan Lane. Faux memoir of German-American William Weber who becomes Hitler’s friend and an allied spy. 978-0-9858131-6-1 • US $24.95 Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by Walker & Collier, Inc./ Booksterbooks www.walkerandcollier.com SHELF: Fiction, Historical

PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN WHITE Beautiful Invention: A Novel of Hedy Lamarr

Margaret Porter. After Hitler seizes her Austrian homeland, Hollywood’s most glamorous film star secretly invents military technology. 978-0-9907420-3-6 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by Gallica Press www.margaretporter.com SHELF: Fiction, Historical and Romance

Susan Winkler. When a Matisse portrait is looted by Nazis from a Parisian family, their fates intertwine. [WW2 Fiction] 978-1-938314-83-4 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: 2014 • All rights available. Published by She Writes Press https://www.facebook.com/Portrait-of-a-Womanin-White-348026715361738/?ref=aymt_ homepage_panel SHELF: She Writes Press

David, mein David

The Search for Rasha

Eduard Qualls. Ein deutscher Musiker und seine deutsche und Texaner Familie erobern sozialen Hass und gesellschaftlichen Terror. 978-1-890000-17-2 • US $17.95 Pub. Date: Summer 2018 Published by Danaan Press www.danaanpress.com SHELF: Danaan Press

David, My David

Eduard Qualls. A German musician and his German and Texas family conquer social hatred and societal terror. 978-1-890-000-16-5 • US $15.95 Pub. Date: Summer 2018 Published by Danaan Press www.danaanpress.com SHELF: Danaan Press

Hardpan

Marilyn Skinner Lanier. In 1950s rural Wyoming, a young ranch family attempts to sink roots into an inhospitable landscape. 978-0-9965372-2-3, $14.95 (paperback); 9780-9965372-1-6, $27.00 (hardcover) Pub. Date: 2015 Published by Westerly Directions Press www.marilynskinnerlanier.com SHELF: Fiction, Historical and Romance

Paul B. Skousen. Exotic adventure through ancient Egypt, fueled by a man’s drive to save his lover. [Historical Fiction/Action Adventure] 9780910558815 • US $34.95 (hardcover); $22.95 (paperback) Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by Izzard Ink Publishing https://izzardink.com/product/the-search-forrasha/ SHELF: Izzard Ink Publishing

Three Women and the River -- or -The Englishman Who Forgot His Own Name

William Harry Harding. Love triumphs in WWI rural Italy. An “epic work of historical fiction.” -- Kirkus Reviews 978-1-7323753-0-7 • US $24.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by Lymer & Hart, an imprint of Garden Oak Press gardenoakpress.com/lymer-hart SHELF: Fiction, Historical

Vala’s Bed

Joyce Faulkner. German war bride’s story as told through the eyes of her sons. 978-1-943267-23-1 • US $17.95 Pub. Date: Mar 2017 Published by Red Engine Press Search FaceBook for “Vala’s Bed” SHELF: Fiction, Historical


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The Viking Priest

Private Universe

When It’s Over

Rubies from Burma

The Wind and the Drum

A Thief for God

Linda Kay Dahlen. A Viking converts to Christianity in a sweeping saga of fate, faith, adventure and love. 978-1-59298-775-7 • US $17.99 Pub. Date: May 2018 Published by Beaver’s Pond Press www.thevikingpriest.com SHELF: Fiction, Historical

Barbara Ridley. A young Czech Jewish woman is separated from her family in war-torn London. 978-1631522963 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2017 • All rights available. Published by She Writes Press www.barbararidley.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Katharine Johnson. Tuuli embarks on perilous journeys to save her people and sacred drum from dangerous strangers. 978-1-59298-760-3 • US $16.00 Pub. Date: 2017 Published by Beaver’s Pond Press katharinejohnsonbook.com SHELF: Fiction, Historical

FICTION/LITERARY FICTION Just in Time

Joan L Jackson. Based on her brother’s true story, Jackson humanizes and humorizes the impact of schizophrenia. 978-1-63152-264-2 (pbk); 978-1-63152-265-9 (ebk) • US $11.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2017 Published by She Writes Press joanljackson.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Just Like February

Deborah Batterman. A coming-of-age story framed by the passions of the ‘60s and the AIDS crisis of the ‘80s. [Fiction/Literary/Coming of Age] 978-1-943006-48-9 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by SparkPress www.deborahbatterman.com SHELF: SparkPress

A Marriage in Four Seasons

Kathryn K. Abdul-baki. A New York couple’s eight years of marriage including a stillbirth, an extramarital affair, a divorce, and a reconciliation. 978-1-63152-427-1 (paperback); 978-1-63152428-8 (eBook) • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by She Writes Press http://www.kathrynabdulbaki.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Cornelia Feye. This coming-of-age novel combines mystery, art history, complex relationships, world travel, and search for meaning. 9780998748207 • US $12.00 Pub. Date: Mar 2017 Published by Konstellation Press www.konstellationpress.com SHELF: Literary and Women’s Fiction

Anne Lovett. Two rural Georgia sisters at odds over OSS operative fighting in World War II Burma. 978-9960709-6-6 • US $13.95 Pub. Date: Dec 2017 Published by Anne Lovett www.annelovett.com SHELF: Literary and Women’s Fiction

Thomas Geagan. This novel features an eccentric priest as the protagonist who can make you laugh or cry. 9781642370379 (print); 9781642370362 (eBook) • US $14.00 Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by Gatekeeper Press bgeagan@comcast.net SHELF: Literary and Women’s Fiction

Tilda’s Promise

Jean P. Moore. “A heartwarming novel that respects grief and honors the special bond between a grandparent and grandchild.” Kirkus Reviews 978-1631524776 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.jeanpmoore.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The Unlounging: From a Belly Full of Beer to a Craw Full of Time

Selraybob. A big-bellied and downhearted Missouri man experiences a life-changing epiphany in this whimsical fictional memoir. [Literary Fiction/Humor] 9780984615667 • US $11.95 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Cur Dog Press Selraybob.com SHELF: Literary and Women’s Fiction

FICTION/MYSTERY Last Seen, A Dr. Pepper Hunt Mystery

J.L. Doucette. “A missing person tale with strong setting and complex characters.” --Kirkus Reviews. 978-1-63152-202-4 • US $16.95 • 4,200 sold Pub. Date: May 2017 Published by She Writes Press www.jldoucette.com SHELF: She Writes Press


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The Marble Mask

Archer Mayor. One of 29 bestselling mysteries, “… among the best cop stories being written today.” Booklist. 978-0-9798613-0-7 • US $16.95 • over 1 million in the series sold Pub. Date: 2000 Published by AMPress LLC archermayor.com SHELF: Fiction, Thriller and Mystery

The Singularity Witness

FLIPPING: An Uplifting Novel of Love

Eichin Chang-Lim. Life can flip in the blink of an eye, but love and passion will find a way to make it right. [Romance / Young Adult / Inspiration / Women’s fiction] 978-1541303584 • US $15.00 Pub. Date: Dec 2016 (2nd Ed) Published by Eichin Chang-Lim http://www.eichinchanglim.com/ SHELF: Eichin Chang-Lim

Dan Grant. What happens when a radical technology ushers in an ominous future? Murder is the beginning. [Mystery, Thriller, Suspense; ScienceThriller; Medical-Thriller; Techno-Thriller] 978-1-7325040-0-4 (hardcover) • US $29.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by MindScape Press Inc www.mindscapepress.com SHELF: Fiction, Thriller and Mystery

A Girl Like You

The Sleeping Lady

The House of Baric, Part One: Shields Down

Bonnie C. Monte. Shop owner takes up sleuthing when her business partner is murdered in Golden Gate Park. 978-1631523878 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by She Writes Press bonniemonte.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Venetian Blood: Murder in a Sensuous City

Christine Evelyn Volker. One woman’s brave quest to save herself in a city of illusions. [Mystery/Thriller] 978-1-63152-310-6, $16.95 (print); 978-163152-311-3, $9.95 (eBook) Pub. Date: Aug 2017 Published by She Writes Press http://www.christinevolkerauthor.com SHELF: She Writes Press

FICTION/ROMANCE The Canary’s Song

Natalie Banks. A story of survival, love, and loss, in the wilderness of North Carolina. [Fiction/Romantic Suspense] 978-0-692-14888-4 • US $14.95 • 1,200 copies sold Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by Champion Books www.nataliebanks.net SHELF: Champion Books

The Dark Room

Natalie Banks. After Anna Prentice ends her extra marital affair, she begins to be stalked. [Fiction/ Romantic Suspense] 978-0692058299 • US $14.95 • 800 copies sold Pub. Date: Mar 2018 Published by Champion Books www.nataliebanks.net SHELF: Champion Books

Michelle Cox. A young taxi dancer, an aloof detective, a burlesque house, a murder, a prostitution ring. [Historical Mystery/Romantic Suspense] 978-1631520167 • US $16.95 • 10,700 sold Pub. Date: Dec 2016 Published by She Writes Press http://michellecoxauthor.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Jillian Bald. Resi Kokkinos travels to this Venetian world in 1648 to marry a stranger: Mauro Baric. [Historical Fiction/Romance] 978-1-943594-07-8 • US $21.99 (paperback), $4.99 (eBook) Pub. Date: May 2018 Published by Hillwalker Publishing www.JillianBald.com SHELF: Fiction, Historical and Romance

The House of Baric, Part Three: Widows and Weddings

Jillian Bald. The Barics cross to Venice and into Ottoman lands searching for their happily ever after. [Historical Fiction/Romance] 978-1-943594-02-3 • US $21.99 (paperback), $4.99 (eBook) Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by Hillwalker Publishing www.JillianBald.com SHELF: Fiction, Historical and Romance

The House of Baric, Part Two: A Brother’s Defense

Jillian Bald. Swords will be drawn. The House of Baric must be defended, but from whom? [Historical Fiction/Romance] 978-1-943594-09-2 • US $24.99 (paperback), $4.99 (eBook) Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Hillwalker Publishing www.JillianBald.com SHELF: Fiction, Historical and Romance

Love: A Tangled Knot

Eichin Chang-Lim. If love is true, how long should you wait? How much pain should you endure before moving on? [Romance / Inspiration / Young Adult / Women’s fiction] 978-1974628704 • US $15.00 Pub. Date: Aug 2017 Published by Eichin Chang-Lim http://www.eichinchanglim.com/ SHELF: Eichin Chang-Lim


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The LoveLock: A Romantic Suspense Novel

Eichin Chang-Lim. An emotional story about a suspenseful and gripping romance revolving around PTSD and depression. [Romance / Inspiration / New Adult / Women’s fiction] 978-1718608658 • US $15.99 Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by Eichin Chang-Lim http://www.eichinchanglim.com/ SHELF: Eichin Chang-Lim

A Promise Given

Michelle Cox. Wedding bells, English honeymoon, murder in the village, crumbling aristocracy, lost innocence, family secrets. [Historical Mystery/ Romantic Suspense] 978-1631523731 • US $16.95 • 1,100 sold Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by She Writes Press http://michellecoxauthor.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

A Ring of Truth

Michelle Cox. A wealthy estate, family secrets, a missing servant’s ring, an engagement party, a kidnapping. [Historical Mystery/Romantic Suspense] 978-1631521966 • US $16.95 • 4,000 sold Pub. Date: Apr 2017 Published by She Writes Press http://michellecoxauthor.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Song of Isabel

The Water Is Wide

Natalie Banks. Sarah Avery sees a man who looks like her deceased husband throwing her into a tailspin. [Fiction/Romantic Suspense] 978-0692969892 • US $13.95 • 3,000 copies sold Pub. Date: Nov 2017 Published by Champion Books www.nataliebanks.net SHELF: Champion Books

FICTION/SCIENCE FICTION The Ariadne Connection

Sara Stamey. Plague and geomagnetic reversal: Can a Healer reset the world’s compass? Global Thriller Grand Prize. [Eco Thriller / Science Fiction] 9781611384536 • US $18.95 Pub. Date: Mar 2015 Published by Book View Café www.sarastamey.com SHELF: Fiction, SciFi and Fantasy

Cat Zero

Jennifer L. Rohn. An ambitious female scientist fights sexist colleagues to uncover a genetically engineered cat virus. 978-1938463662 • US $16.99 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Bitingduck Press www.bitingduckpress.com SHELF: Fiction, SciFi and Fantasy

Harry Heron: Savage Fugitive

Ida Curtis. Song of Isabel is a compelling novel of love, sex, ambition, and intrigue. [Historical Romance, Carolingian Period] 9781631523717 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by She Writes Press https://www.idacurtis.org SHELF: She Writes Press

Patrick G. Cox. Harry Heron leads several Fleet fugitives in a battle against the Consortium on Planet Lycania. 9781946824226, $16.99 (paperback); 9781946824233, $23.99 (hardcover); 9781946824240, $3.99 (eBook) Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by INDIEGO PUBLISHING www.indiegopublishing.com SHELF: Fiction, SciFi and Fantasy

Swearing Off Stars

A Printer’s Choice

Danielle M. Wong. Two female students at Oxford fall in love amidst a high-stakes 1920’s political movement. [Lesbian, Romance, Historical] 978-1631522840 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2017 Published by She Writes Press http://daniellemwong.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Waking Up in Vegas

Gabrielle Dorian. A stop-and-go divorce causes stop-and-go love between opposing counsel. [Chick Lit/Romantic Comedy] 978-1983190766, $12.99 (print); 978-0-9835105-9-8, $4.99 (eBook) Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Siren.Audio siren.audio/book2/wakingupinvega SHELF: Fiction, Historical and Romance

W.L. Platenaude. Sci-fi tale of a world where A.I. 3D printers are as capable of destruction as creation. 9781642280074 • US $27.95 (hardcover); $22.95 (paperback) Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by Izzard Ink Publishing https://izzardink.com/product/a-printers-choice/ SHELF: Izzard Ink Publishing

Resistant

Rachael Sparks. In the final battle with drugresistant bacteria, one woman’s blood holds a secret weapon. 978-1-943006-73-1 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by SparkPress www.rachaelsparks.com SHELF: SparkPress


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Where Did the Hills Go?

A MATTER OF CHANCE

Worlds Apart

Murder In My Corner

Lali Gupta Chatterjee. Science inspired novella: hills and buildings are shrinking as people unite to save the world. [Hard Science Fiction/Mystery] 9781642370713, $5.99 (paperback); 9781642370720 (eBook) Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by Stories by Lali www.storiesbylali.net SHELF: Fiction, SciFi and Fantasy David Krag Usmack. A clash between humans and those who exiled us to Penal Colony Earth long ago. 978-0-9979352-0-2, $19.95 [Soft Cover]; 9780-9979352-2-6, $4.95 [eBook] Pub. Date: May 2018 Published by MANX Enterprises, Ltd. www.manxenterprises.com SHELF: Fiction, SciFi and Fantasy

FICTION/THRILLER Entangled Moon

E.C. Frey. Coming of age, corporate intrigue, and story of redemption set in domestic and international locales. [Suspense Thriller] 978-1-63152-3892 • US $19.95 (paperback); $9.95 (eBook) Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by She Writes Press https://elizabethcampbellfrey.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Gina in the Floating World: A Novel

Belle Brett. In 1981 Japan, bank intern Dorothy slides into prostitution in a twisted version of Oz. [Psychological Thriller] 978-1-63152-407-3 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by She Writes Press www,bellebrett.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The Invasion of Heaven, Part One of the Newirth Mythology

Michael B. Koep. Reviewers agree: a wholly original, imaginative, and remarkably inventive approach to the thriller genre. [Fantasy/Thriller] 9780989393515 • US $16.99 Pub. Date: Sep 2013 Published by Will Dreamly Arts www.willdreamlyarts.com SHELF: Will Dreamly Arts

Leaves of Fire, Part Two of the Newirth Mythology

Michael B. Koep. Intricately woven, this poetic page turner that will leave you haunted and wowed. Destined to be a classic. [Fantasy/Thriller] 9780989393546 • US $16.99 Pub. Date: Jun 2015 Published by Will Dreamly Arts www.willdreamlyarts.com SHELF: Will Dreamly Arts

Julie Maloney. When a child disappears, her distraught mother begins a desperate five year search. [psychological suspense/thriller/women’s fiction] 9781631523694 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.juliemaloney.net SHELF: She Writes Press

R.J. Tuzzo. Joe Mosconi- Two fisted welterweight sets out to avenge his cornerman’s murder and the gloves come off. 9781619848979 • US $15.00 Pub. Date: 2014 Published by Gatekeeper Press rjtuzzo@gmail.com SHELF: Fiction, Thriller and Mystery

PRETENSE - IMBROGLIO TRILOGY

John Di Frances. A cunningly crafted international EU political conspiracy…unexpected twists… riveting suspense thriller set in Europe! [Political Suspense Thriller] 978-0-9709908-7-7 • US $17.99 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by Reliance Books Publishing www.ImbroglioTrilogy.com SHELF: Fiction, Thriller and Mystery

The Shape of Rain, Part Three of the Newirth Mythology

Michael B. Koep. Infused with intrigue and mystery, steeped in rich atmospheres and celestial horrors, saturated with twists delightful intricacies, Koep’s offering is a final mythology for a rapidly evolving New Earth. [Fantasy/Thriller] 9780997623420 • US $16.99 Pub. Date: Dec 2018 Published by Will Dreamly Arts www.willdreamlyarts.com SHELF: Will Dreamly Arts

Sunshine

Donald Reiker. A woman whose child dies can find no reason to live - until… [Thriller] 9781640457959 • US $12.95 Pub. Date: Jan 2018 Published by Litfire Publishing Dreiker@verizon.net SHELF: Fiction, Thriller and Mystery

FICTION/WOMEN’S FICTION Bedside Manners

Heather Frimmer. A mother-daughter story following a woman diagnosed with breast cancer and her medical student daughter. 978-1943006687 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by SparkPress heatherfrimmer.com SHELF: SparkPress


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Beneath the Lion’s Wings

Cocoon to Butterfly: A 7-Week Proven Course to Break Though Life Challenges

Marie Ohanesian Nardin. Victoria’s focus is on her career, until she vacations in Venice and meets a handsome gondolier. [Women’s Contemporary Fiction] 9791220025904 (hardcover) • US $29.00 (hardcover); $11.99 (paperback); $3.99 (Kindle) • 900+ copies sold Pub. Date: Jan 2018 Published by Waterline Publishing www.MarieOhanesianNardinAuthor.com SHELF: Literary and Women’s Fiction

Dr. Lisa Longworth. Breakthrough the confusion of life’s changes with joy and creativity using this transformative program. [Health, Wellness & Spirituality] 978-0-9985081-7-7, $22.95 (paperback); 978-0-9985081-0-8, $9.95 (eBook) Pub. Date: Mar 2019 Twin Wing (Rights: BBL Media & Publishing) www.lisalongworth.com SHELF: BBL Publishing

Better Than This

Cathy Zane. A woman faces her abusive marriage and dark past to find hope and empowerment. [Popular (Women’s) Fiction] 978-1631524035 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by She Writes Press https://cathyzane.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

Find Your Voice: The Life You Crave is a Conversation Away

Sahar Paz. A poignant memoir and reflective guide for tapping into the power of your inner voice. [Health, Wellness & Spirituality] 978-0-9909725-2-5, $22.95 (paperback); 9780-9909725-3-2 (eBook) Pub. Date: Apr 2015; Feb 2019 (2nd Ed) Published by BBL Media & Publishing www.findyourvoice.com SHELF: BBL Publishing, an imprint of Build. Buzz.Launch. Media & Publishing

THE SECRETS WE KEEP

Mia Hayes. A gossip blog. Dark secrets. A fresh start. Elizabeth struggles to hold herself together. 978-0692113523 • US $15.99 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by Dawn Rae Miller www.miahayesauthor.com SHELF: Literary and Women’s Fiction

Dr Antoine Hakim

Seven Rules to Avoid Dementia

True Stories at the Smoky View

Jill McCroskey Coupe. A blizzard. A dead man’s stories. A librarian and a 10-year-old boy search for justice. [Women’s Fiction/Literary] 978-1-63152-051-8 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Apr 2016 Published by She Writes Press jillmcoupe.wordpress.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Abandoned in Berlin

John R. Cammidge. Hilda is horrified discovering what happened to her Jewish family and its Berlin business property. [Non-Fiction: Jewish History] 9780999855515 • US $12.00 Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by Gatekeeper Press johnrcammidge.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

30 Minute DIETWALK for Women: Lose 12 Lbs., Shape Up, & Look Younger in 2 Weeks

Fred A. Stutman, M.D. Lose weight and shape up quickly, and look and feel younger in only 14 days. 978-0-934232-49-4, $9.95 (eBook) • 5,000+ copies sold Pub. Date: Sep 2018 • All rights available. Published by Medical Manor Books www.medicalmanorbooks.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

Dr. Lisa Longworth. Companion Volume to Cocoon to Butterfly book, a proven course to break through life challenges. [Health, Wellness & Spirituality] 978-0-9985081-1-5, $26.95 (paperback) Pub. Date: Mar 2019 Published by Twin Wing (Rights: BBL Media & Publishing) www.lisalongworth.com SHELF: BBL Publishing

Dr. Antoine Hakim. Practical advice from neurologist on how to protect your mind from dementia. 978-1988025216 • $28.00 CAN • 4,000 sold Pub. Date: Apr 2017 • Canadian and U.S. rights sold. Published by Barlow Books www.barlowbooks.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

HISTORY

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Cocoon to Butterfly Journal: A 7-Week Proven Course to Break Though Life Challenges

Save Your Mind: Seven Rules to Avoid Dementia

WWI Crusaders

Jeffrey B. Miller. During WWI, a band of Americans in German-occupied Belgium help save millions from starvation. [Nonfiction WWI History] 978-0-9906893-8-6 • US $24.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by Milbrown Press http://wwicrusaders.com/ SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

HOW-TO Become a Thinking Fly Tier

Jim Cramer. Become a better tier by thinking about the what, why and how of your tying. [How-To/Fishing] 978-1-892469-28-1 • US $27.95 Pub. Date: 2013 Published by California Bill’s Automotive Handbooks www.californiabills.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)


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Custom Auto Interiors

Don Taylor, Ron Mangus. Create award-winning custom interiors using step-by-step instructions with more than 800 photographs. [How-To/ Automotive] 978-1-931128-18-6 • US $27.95 • 82,000 sold Pub. Date: 2010 Published by California Bill’s Automotive Handbooks www.californiabills.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

INSPIRATIONAL Finding God in Ordinary Time: Daily Meditations

Christine Marie Eberle. Take a fresh look at life— discover the presence of God hidden in plain sight. [Spirituality/Religion] 978-1-7320815-3-6 • US $19.95 • 2,000 copies sold Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by Green Writers Press https://christine-marie-eberle.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

La Révélation d’ Arès: Nouvelle présentation et annotations par son témoin

Michel Potay. La Révélation d’Arès présentée et annotée par son témoin Michel Potay dans une présentation entièrement nouvelle, conçue pour une lecture et une compréhension rapides. 978-2970058410 • US 15 euros • 50,000 sold Pub. Date: 2009 ADIRA Switzerland • www.adira.net SHELF: Health & Wellness

The Revelation of Ares

Michel Potay. A non-fiction book, an extraordinary supernatural event that leads religion disappearing, politics questioning, man and the world’s selfrecreation on new civilization bases. [Spirituality] 978-2901821076 • US $49.95 • 300,000 sold Pub. Date: 1995 Published by ADIRA www.adira.net SHELF: Health & Wellness

Whispers in the Wilderness

Erik Stensland. Daily readings and stunning photos invite us to connect with nature and our deepest selves. 978-0-9969626-6-7 • US $21.95 • 3,000 sold Pub. Date: Dec 2017 Published by Rocky Trail Press www.RockyTrailPress.com SHELF: Health & Wellness

MEMOIR The Artist Portrait Project: A Photographic Memoir of Portrait Sessions with 50 San Diego Artists 2006-2016

Jennifer G. Spencer. A photographic memoir of portrait sessions with 50 San Diego artists 20062016. [Photographic Memoir] 978-1-63152-393-9 • US $39.95 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.facebook.com/JenniferSpencerBooks/ SHELF: She Writes Press

The Beauty of What Remains: Family Lost, Family Found

Susan Johnson Hadler. Traveling through France, Germany, and midwestern America to find the lost members of a family. 978-1-63152-007-5 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2015 Published by She Writes Press www.susanhadler.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Beyond Jesus: My Spiritual Odyssey

Patricia A. Pearce. Following a spiritual awakening, a pastor sees how deeply the Christian tradition misunderstood Jesus’s message. 978-1-63152-359-5 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.patriciapearce.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Boot Language

Vanya Erickson. When past secrets unravel her family, a young girl relies on herself to survive. 978-1631524653 • US $16.95 • 500 copies sold Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by She Writes Press vanyaerickson.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Broken Whole

Jane Binns. A woman’s comedic and reflective transformation of self through relationships after divorce. [Creative Nonfiction - Memoir] 978-1-63152-433-2 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by She Writes Press https://janebinnswrites.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The Burn Zone, a Memoir

Renee Linnell. An exploration of how we give away our power and how to gain it back. 978-1-63152-487-5 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.reneelinnell.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Excess Baggage: One Family’s Aroundthe-World Search for Balance

Tracey Carisch. The life lessons of nomadic travel give one family a new perspective on the world. 978-1-63152-411-0 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.traceycarisch.com SHELF: She Writes Press


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Her Beautiful Brain

Ann Hedreen. A brand-new mother loses her beautiful, brainy mom to young-onset Alzheimer’s disease. 978-1-938314-92-6 • US $16.95 • 1,000+ sold Pub. Date: Sep 2014 Published by She Writes Press annhedreen.com SHELF: She Writes Press

I Know It in My Heart: Walking Through Grief with a Child

Mary E Plouffe Ph.D. A story of child and adult grief, woven into resilience, told with professional wisdom steeped in personal pain. 978-1-63152-2000 • US $16.95 • 1,000 sold Pub. Date: May 2017 Published by She Writes Press www.maryeplouffeauthor.com SHELF: She Writes Press

I’m the One Who Got Away: A Memoir

Andrea Jarrell. Award-winning courageous, daring, and unforgettable memoir about balancing the feeling of safety with seeking love. 978-1-63152-260-4 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2017 • Audiobook rights sold Published by She Writes Press www.andrea-jarrell.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Illegal Among Us: A Stateless Woman’s Quest for Citizenship

Martine Kalaw. Immigration reform advocate details her 7-year tumultuous deportation battle for U.S. citizenship. [Autobiography/Women] 978-1-6200608-8-9 (paperback) • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by Sunbury Press (Rights Rep: BBL Media & Publishing) www.martinekalaw.com SHELF: BBL Publishing

Implosion: A Memoir of an Architect’s Daughter

Elizabeth W. Garber. A modern architect’s daughter is caught in a collision of the turbulent 1960’s and madness. Enthusiastically reviewed on a German radio equivalent of NPR -- “Deutschlandfunk Kultur.” 978-1-63152-351-9 • US $16.95 • 1,400 sold Pub. Date: Jun 2018 • Large print rights sold. Audiobook in production. Published by She Writes Press www.elizabethgarber.com SHELF: She Writes Press

In Search of Pure Lust

Lise Weil. A meditation on lesbian desire and the now-vanished golden age of the lesbian feminist movement. 978-1-63152-385-4 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by She Writes Press https://www.facebook.com/authorliseweil SHELF: She Writes Press

Last Trip Home: A Story of an Arkansas Farm Girl

Wanda Maureen Miller. Grace Marie escapes from a poor Arkansas farm, Daddy’s lecherous grip, and a KKK husband. [slightly fictionalized memoir/ autobiographical novel/mem-novel] 978-1-63152-339-7 (print); 978-1-63152-340-3 (eBook) • US $16.95 Pub. Date: May 2018 Published by She Writes Press lasttriphome.wordpress.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Lost in the Reflecting Pool: A Memoir

Diane Pomerantz. A psychological love story – at times tender, at times horrifying. 978-1631522680 • US $16.95 • 3,650 copies sold Pub. Date: Oct 2017 Published by She Writes Press http://www.dianepomerantz.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Love, Sex & Mushrooms: Adventures of a Woman in Science

Cardy Raper, PhD. Pioneering research on genetic and molecular determinants of sexual reproduction in a mushroom-bearing fungus. 978-1-7320815-2-9 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by Green Writers Press http://cardyraper.com SHELF: Green Writers Press

Memories in Dragonflies, Simple Lessons for Mindful Dying

Lannette Cornell Bloom. A woman discovers the hidden gifts of the dying process while caring for her mother. [Inspirational Memoir] 978-1631524691 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.simplejoys.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Mission Afghanistan: An Army Doctor’s Memoir

Elie Paul Cohen (Translator: Jessica Levine). A civilian emergency doctor’s life changes when he joins the army to serve in Afghanistan. 978-1-943006-65-6 • US $16.95 • 1,100 copies sold Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by SparkPress www.eliepaulcohen.com SHELF: SparkPress

A Mother’s Heart: Memoir of a Special Needs Parent

Eichin Chang-Lim. Parenting is a challenging journey, especially when raising a child who requires extra attention. Find inspiration in this book. [Memoir/Parenting/Inspiration] 978-1545264201 • US $10.99 Pub. Date: Apr 2017 Published by Eichin Chang-Lim http://www.eichinchanglim.com/ SHELF: Eichin Chang-Lim


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My Year of Dirt and Water: Journal of a Zen Monk’s Wife in Japan

Raw: My Journey from Anxiety to Joy

New York City Bum

Return to Glow: A Pilgrimage of Transformation in Italy

Tracy Franz. Married to a Zen monk in training, an American woman in Japan chronicles her own year of growth and discovery. [Memoir/Religion/Travel] 978-1-61172-042-6 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by Stone Bridge Press www.stonebridgepub.com SHELF: People & Places David Boglioli. “A gritty, sociologically engaging memoir.” – Kirkus Reviews “It is recommended without reservation.” – BookViral.com. 978-0-9860476-0-2 • US $19.99 Pub. Date: Mar 2017 Published by Midway Books davidboglioli.wordpress.com SHELF: People & Places

Nightingale Tales: Stories from My Life as a Nurse

Lynn Dow. A peek into the world of nursing from the 1950s to the present. 978-1-63152-276-5 • US $16.95 • 1,000 sold Pub. Date: Oct 2017 Published by She Writes Press www.lynndowrn.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Nothing But Blue

Diane Meyer Lowman. Young woman on a transPacific working journey on a German container ship. 978-1631524028 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by She Writes Press dianelowman.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Paddling With Spirits: A Solo Kayak Journey

Irene Skyriver. Inspired partly by her spirit of adventure, and by the stories of her native ancestors. [Memoir/Creative Nonfiction] 978-0-9987012-4-0 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2017 Published by Green Writers Press https://www.ireneskyriver.com SHELF: Green Writers Press

Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters

Lizbeth Meredith. Twenty-nine year-old single mother Lizbeth Meredith searches the globe for her internationally abducted daughters. 978-1-63152-834-7 (print); 978-1-63152-835-4, $9.95 (eBook) • >1,500 copies sold Pub. Date: Sep 2016 • audiobook rights sold in English to Vibrance Press Published by She Writes Press lameredith.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Bella Mahaya Carter. One woman’s health and happiness quest, which dragged her kicking and screaming into spiritual adulthood. 978-1-63152-345-8 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: May 2018 Published by She Writes Press www.bellamahayacarter.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Chandi Wyant. An award-winning memoir of recapturing joy on a solo trek to Rome. 978-0998463001 • US $15.95 Pub. Date: Mar 2017 Published by Chandi Wyant http://paradiseofexiles.com SHELF: People & Places

Shunned: How I Lost My Religion and Found Myself

Linda A. Curtis. An inspiring story about leaving the Jehovah’s Witnesses and finding joy despite being shunned. 978-1-63152-328-1 • US $16.95 • 2,435 copies sold Pub. Date: Apr 2018 Published by She Writes Press https://lindaacurtis.com/ SHELF: She Writes Press

War Widow: How the Six Day War Changed My Life

Ziva Bakman-Flamhaft. Inspiring story of love, passion, betrayal, loss, hope, and self-empowerment in post-war macho society. 978-1-5398-4877-6 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: Jun 2017 Published by Ziva Bakman-Flamhaft www.zivabakmanflamhaft.com SHELF: People & Places

Winning the War on Cancer: The Epic Journey towards a Natural Cure

Sylvie Beljanski. Sylvie Beljanski’s new, breakthrough book, reveals a true story about natural cancer cures and treatments. [Memoir, Non-fiction] 978-1683507246 • US $19.95 • 1,500 copies sold Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Morgan James Publishing www.winningthewaroncancer.com SHELF: People & Places

MIDDLE GRADE FICTION Blitzball

Barton Ludwig. A teen cloned to be Hitler battles fascism at a school where soccer is war. [Young Adult] 978-0995044197 • US $28.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by Heartlab Press www.heartlabpress.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult


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Blood Crescent

S.M. McCoy. A dangerous inheritance. Can one teen uncover her magical destiny before the bloodline runs dry? [YA Fantasy Paranormal Romance] 9781732247512 • US $12.95 USD / $17CAD Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by Broken Books, LLC www.steviemarie.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

But Not Forever

Jan Von Schleh. When two girls switch places in time they find the love missing in their lives. [Young Adult] 978-1943006588 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by SparkPress www.janvonschleh.com SHELF: SparkPress

Colorblind

Leah Harper Bowron. A 1960’s teen novel which addresses the themes of racism, physical disability, and bullying.(Young Adult Fiction) 978-1-943006-08-3 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Mar 2017 Published by SparkPress lbowron123@gmail.com SHELF: SparkPress

The Final Rue of Naveena Bleu

Pamela Hartley. Navy has a giant problem. Literally. She’ll need to befriend the enemy to survive. [MG Fantasy] 9780998346601 • US $8.99 Pub. Date: Aug 2017 Published by Pamela Hartley amazon.com/author/pamelahartley SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

The Imaginærium Engine: Green Book

C G Wayne. Faced with a threat to their families children must learn to overcome their fears. [Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Contemporary] 978-0-9848229-4-2, $50.00 (hardcover); 9780-9848229-6-6, $19.95 (paperback) Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Mrose Group, LLC www.mrose.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

The Immundus

Christina Enquist. Nia uncovers secrets that force her to choose between her species or another. [YA Science Fiction] 9780999414002, $17.50 (hardcover); 9780999414019, $9.99 (paperback); 9780999414026, $3.99 (eBook) Pub. Date: Feb 2018 Published by Odolf Mingan Publishing www.odolfminganpublishing.com or www. christinaenquist.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Matt Monroe and The Secret Society of Odontology

Edward Torba. “Torba’s refreshing authorial voice keeps readers riveted from the first to last page… a classic and well-written story of good versus evil.”—Writer’s Digest [Children’s/Young Reader Fiction/Fantasy] 978-0-9850827-3-4, $26.99 (hardcover); 978-0-9850827-2-7, $16.99 (paperback) Pub. Date: Nov 2018 Published by All Points Press (Rights Representation BBL Media) www.edwardtorba.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Nyira and the Invisible Boy: The Graveyard Club, Book I

K.M. Harrell. Nyira hides in the jungle to escape slaver hunters, and befriends Gord, a young gorilla. [YA Fantasy] 978-0692994689 • US $12.99 Pub. Date: Jan 2018 Published by Gatekeeper Press http://kmharrell.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Persimmon Takes On Humanity

Christopher Locke. Persimmon the raccoon’s thrilling and thought-provoking adventure to save animals from human brutality! [Young Adult] 9780990419709 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: Feb 2015 Published by Fathoming Press Christopher-Locke.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

REDFISH OAK

George Putnam and Jewel Grutman. 1875: a White girl, a Negro boy, and an Indian warrior make a dangerous pact. [Young Adult Historical] 978-0997598636 • US $15.99 Pub. Date: Published by WC Publishing, an On-Target Words Imprint www.OnTargetWords.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

RICKIE TRUJILLO

Nicholas Bradley. The gritty reality of LA’s Hispanic inner city youth vividly brought to life. [YA] 978-0-998-4906-2-5 • US $17.00 Pub. Date: Sep 2017 Published by Upper Hand Press www.upperhandpress.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Thomas Holland in the Realm of the Ogres

K. M. Doherty. Wizards, magic, deadly ice worms, a demented fairy queen, demon forest, a feisty ghost, dragons! [Juvenile/Young Adult – Fantasy/ Adventure] 978-0-9915720-5-2 • US $14.99 • 2,500+ (series total sales 8872) copies sold Pub. Date: Aug 2016 Published by Wizard’s Mark Press www.ThomasHollandBooks.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult


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Time Zero

Carolyn Cohagan. Fifteen-year-old Mina rebels within a future Manhattan that is ruled by religious extremists. [Young Adult] 978-1631520723 • US $15.95 • 5,000 copies sold Pub. Date: May 2016 Published by She Writes Press www.timezerobook.com SHELF: She Writes Press

You Gotta Have Heart

Bruce Bernstein. “Inspirational, realistic fiction that will appeal to young fans of martial arts.” - Kirkus Reviews [Juvenile/Young Adult] 978-1-7321651-0-6 • US $9.99 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Outsider Press www.brucebernsteinNYC.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

Zoonauts: The Secret of Animalville

Richard Mueller, illustrated by Victor Dal Chele. “A middle grade science fiction fantasy novel… A creative teaching tool… intelligent, fun, worldbuilding!”—Kirkus Review. 978-1496962812, $27.95 (hardcover); 978-1496962805, $16.95 (paperback); 978-1496962799 (sPub) Pub. Date: 2015 Published by Zoonauts & Co. (212-757-4043) http://www.zoonautskids.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

MIDDLE GRADE NON-FICTION How They Became Famous Dancers: A Dancing History

Anne Dunkin. Biographies of twelve famous dancers outline dance history from 17th century to present. [Performing Arts, Young Readers] 978-0-9977135-1-0 • US $29.95 Pub. Date: 2015 Published by Bradford Willis annedunkinbooks@gmail.com SHELF: Middle Grade & Young Adult

PARENTING & FAMILY Raising Passionate Readers: 5 Easy Steps to Success in School and Life

Nancy Newman. Simple, practical, researchbased tips and strategies that increase children’s communication and literacy skills. [Parenting/ Education/Literacy] 978-0-615-84754-2 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2014 • Rights Sold: Romania, Slovenia, People’s Republic of China Published by Tribeca View Press www.nancynewman.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

POETRY Landscapes with Donkey

José Manuel Marrero Henríquez, Ellen Skowronski (Translator). Spanish poet José Manuel Marrero Henríquez follows a gentle, gray donkey on his travels. 978-0-9994995-4-2 • US $15.95 Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by Green Writers Press https://www.landscapeswithdonkey.com SHELF: Green Writers Press

POLITICAL/CURRENT EVENTS America The Racist?

H. J. Harris. Historical, psychological and spiritual interpretation of racism as perpetuated by the Presidency of Donald Trump. [Non-fiction; social commentary; politics & government] 978-0-9748362-5-6 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: 2008 & 2017 Published by LifeSkill Institute www.americatheracist.org SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

Duck Trump: A Coloring Book About the Duck President

Blunt Honest. A coloring book of 60 funny pictures about Donald Trump shown as a duck-like character. [Coloring Book / Political Satire] 9781724970725 • US $11.99 Pub. Date: Oct 2019 Published by PlayVM, LLC www.BluntHonest.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

The Five Thousand Year Leap

W. Cleon Skousen. Illuminates the vision of America’s founding fathers, and their 28 principles of self-government and morality. [Political Science: Constitutions] 9780981559667 • US $19.95 (paperback) • 750,000+; China 13,000+ copies sold Pub. Date: Mar 2009 30th Anniversary Edition • Rights Sold—Simplified Chinese for mainland China—All others available. Published by Izzard Ink Publishing https://izzardink.com/product/5000-thousandyear-leap/ SHELF: Izzard Ink Publishing

The Naked Capitalist

W. Cleon Skousen. President Reagan called this review of the 1970 book Tragedy and Hope, “Sad but true.” [Non-Fiction: Politics and Current Events] 9781642280111 • US $19.95 (paperback) • 1,000,000+ copies sold Pub. Date: 1970; updated version coming 2019 Published by Izzard Ink Publishing http://wcleonskousen.com/books/the-nakedcapitalist/ SHELF: Izzard Ink Publishing


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The Naked Communist: Exposing Communism and Restoring Freedom

W. Cleon Skousen. American bestseller that uses historical context to expose how communism spreads across the world. [Non-Fiction: Communism and Socialism] 9781630729233 • US $34.95 (hardcover); $26.95 (paperback) • 1,750,000+ copies sold Pub. Date: Anniversary Edition May 2017 • Rights Sold: Brazil, Poland and Taiwan Published by Izzard Ink Publishing https://izzardink.com/product/the-nakedcommunist/ SHELF: Izzard Ink Publishing

Protected by Muslims During World War II

A. Robert Neurath. Turkey employs German professionals after Hitler’s rise; Muslims protect Jews in Europe. Contrast with Islamophobia. [Non-Fiction] 978-0692150610 • US $58.74 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by Neurath Publishing www.historyibooks2.org SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

Trump Is a Duck: A Rabbit Hole of Narcissism and Empathy

Blunt Honest. A satirical look at Donald Trump reveals how empathy and narcissism affect the world. [Political Satire/Non Fiction] 978-1-7320633-0-3, $14.99 (paperback); 9781-7320633-2-7, $19.99 (hardcover) Pub. Date: Published by PlayVM, LLC www.BluntHonest.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

Vote and See: A Conversation with Pepe Mujica

Dario Klein. The opinion of Jose Pepe Mujica on the state of global democracy and political participation. Available in English and Spanish. [Politics / Current Affairs] 978-1-946071-19-4 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by Syncretic Press www.syncreticpress.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

Anatomy of a Cosplayer: Tales From Behind the Mask

James Hannon. An insightful, historical, and entertaining peek behind the curtain into the mysterious world of Cosplay. [Pop Culture / Memoirs] 978-1546247128 (hardcover) • US $31.99 Pub. Date: Jun 2018 Published by Authorhouse http:///www.jameshannon.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

PSYCHOLOGY How Did We Get Here? Our Refusal to Know the Truth About Ourselves

Judith Barr. Facing the dangerous state of our world – its true underbelly and resolution – past, present, future. [Psychology & Politics/Government] 978-1-886264-26-7 • US $9.99 Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by Mysteries of Life www.JudithBarr.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Power Abused, Power Healed

Judith Barr. Timely, many-layered parables about Power Abused, Power Healed creep under our defenses, waking us up. [Spiritual Living and Psychology] 978-1-886264-23-6 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: 2007 1st Edition; 2017 3rd edition Published by Mysteries of Life www.PowerAbusedPowerHealed.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Tell Me Your Story: How Therapy Works to Awaken, Heal, and Set You Free

Tuya Pearl. A personal guide through therapy, offering stories and tools to transform your life. [Nonfiction: Psychology, Self Help, Personal Growth, Inspirational, Award-winning] 978-1-63152-066-2 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Jun 2016 Published by She Writes Press TuyaPearl.com SHELF: She Writes Press

SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY Will Computers Revolt? Preparing for the Future of Artificial Intelligence

POP CULTURE Ad Nauseam: Newsprint Nightmares from the 1980s

Michael Gingold. An unmatched journey back to 1980s horror movies. More than 450 ads with commentary/reviews! [Art / Pop Culture / Film] 978-1948221054 • US $34.95 • 2,000 copies sold Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by 1984 Publishing www.1984publishing.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

Charles J Simon. Imagining future directions of thinking machines? This book is an excellent place to start. [Nonfiction Science/Technology] 978-1-7326872-2-6, $39.95 (hardcover); 978-1-7326872-1-9, $19.95 (paperback); 9781-7326872-3-3, $9.95 (eBook) Pub. Date: Oct 2018 Published by Future AI http://willcomputersrevolt.com SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)


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SELF-HELP 101 Ways to Use Social Media to Do Good

Frances Leary. Discover the transformative potential of social media to make a positive impact in the world. [Nonfiction/Motivation/Inspiration/ Philosophy] 9781982203207, $30.95 (hardcover); 9781982203214, $13.99 (paperback); 9781982203221, $3.99 (eBook) Pub. Date: May 2018 Published by Balboa Press SocialMediaForGoodBook.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Attracting and Dating the Wrong Men? Tips and Insights to Free Yourself

Dr. Signe A. Dayhoff, PhD. Erma Bombeck-MeetsDean Koontz: Funny, scary, and empowering stories illuminate hidden dating hazards. [Family/ Relationships, Dating] 978-0991096572 • US $12.97 Pub. Date: 2015 Published by Effectiveness-Plus Publications http://effectivenessplus.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Breaking Sad

Shelly Fisher & Jennifer Jones. Real stories and feedback from everyday survivors to help us navigate grief and offer support. 978-1631522420 • US $16.95 Pub. Date: Nov 2017 Published by She Writes Press www.breakingsad.com SHELF: She Writes Press

The Inheritors: Moving Forward from Generational Trauma

Gita Arian Baack, PhD. This timely book on generational trauma helps readers move forward through stories and guiding questions. [Self-Help/ Psychology] 978-1-63152-222-2 • US $18.95 Pub. Date: Jun 2017 Published by She Writes Press www.gitabaack.com SHELF: She Writes Press

Journaling Power: How To Create The Happy, Healthy Life You Want To Live

Mari L. McCarthy. Experience how therapeutic journal writing unleashes a healing agent that empowers your life every day. 978-1988071213 • US $11.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2016 Published by Hasmark Store.CreateWriteNow.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Living on Automatic––How Emotional Conditioning Shapes Our Lives and Relationships

Homer B. Martin, MD and Christine B. L. Adams, MD. Groundbreaking new concept of personalities and relationships helps you discover why you have relationship conflicts. [Nonfiction – personalities and relationships] 978-1-4408-6518-3 • US $37.00/$35.15 e-book/£29.00/€31.00 Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by ABC–Clio (Praeger) www.DoctorChristineAdams.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

The Magic Question: How To Get What You Want in Half the Time

Bart Baggett. Discover the 1-minute daily question that helps you get what you want in half the time. [Self-help/Personal Growth/ Success] 978-1-882929-18-4 (paperback) • US $8.99 • 40,000 copies sold Pub. Date: Dec 2017 (paperback); Apr 2014 (KDP only) Published by Empresse Publishing (Rights BBLMedia) http://magicquestionbook.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Out of the Woods - A Journey Through Depression and Anxiety

Brent Williams. A graphic memoir to help people understand and overcome depression and anxiety. 978-0-473-39006-8 • US $27.95 Pub. Date: Oct 2017 • Rights Sold: France and Turkey Published by Educational Resources Ltd www.outofthewoods.co.nz SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Returning to Radiance

Francis H Chun. This book flows from the practical wisdom of Zen Buddhism, psychology, philosophy, and Christian spirituality. 9780692979020 • US $25.00 • 300 copies sold Pub. Date: Jan 2018 Published by Paschal Peace Press sunkin.chun@gmail.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Split Harmony: Turn The EX-Factor From Chaos To Compassion

Peter Hobler. Take the anger and angst out of divorce for the sake of your children. [Divorce/ Self-Growth] 978-1-946928-18-4 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Sep 2018 Published by Union Square Publishing www.splitharmony.com or www.theex-factor. com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth


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Success Secrets of the Rich and Happy: How to use PRISM Life Design Strategies to Create Wealth, Success, and Happiness

SPORTS & RECREATION Play Ball! The Story of Little League Baseball, 2nd edition

Lance Van Auken & Robin Van Auken. History of Little League baseball, its global reach, and struggles over civil rights and gender equity. [Non-Fiction] 978-0-9986811-8-4 • US $34.95 Pub. Date: Jul 2018 Published by The Omnibus Publishing www.theomnibuspublishing.com SHELF: People & Places

Bart Baggett. Discover the 21 Life Design Formulas for Designing a Life with more Freedom, Wealth, and Happiness.[Self-help/Personal Growth/ Happiness] 978-188292906-1 (paperback) • US $17.99 • 40,000 copies sold Pub. Date: Jan 2019 (3rd Edition / 10th printing); July 2001 (1st Edition) Empresse Publishing (Rights BBLMedia) http://www.myhandwriting.com/ssrh.html SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

Secrets of the Squat Snatch, Vintage Edition

Dr. Peter T George, Lawrence Barnholth. Weightlifting Olympic Gold Medalist explains what beginners and champions need to know about squat snatch. [Sports & Recreation/Bodybuilding & Weight Training] 9781619846852, $15.98 (print); 9781619846869, $9.95 (eBook) Pub. Date: Mar 2018 Published by Gatekeeper Press peter123george@gmail.com SHELF: People & Places

Transformative Parenting®: The Empathic, Empowering Approach to Optimal Parenting and Personal Growth

Edward V. Haas, M.D. Eckhart Tolle meets Maria Montessori in this groundbreaking approach to parenting as a spiritual path! [Non-fiction, Self-help] 978-0-9963408-5-4 • US $19.95 Pub. Date: Feb 2016 Published by Full Life Press LLC www.fulllifepress.com SHELF: Personal & Professional Growth

SOCIAL SCIENCES Hope and the Future: Confronting Today’s Crisis of Purpose (Second Edition with Updates and a New Preface)

Charles M. Johnston, MD. A guidebook for the future by one of today’s most respected and innovative social thinkers. [Non-fiction/social sciences—futures studies] 978-1-7322190-0-7 • US $15.95 Pub. Date: Aug 2018 Published by ICDPress www.creativesystems.org/www. culturalmaturityblog.net SHELF: The More You Know (Non-Fiction)

TRAVEL Destination Earth: A New Philosophy of Travel by a World-Traveler

Nicos Hadjicostis. “Destination Earth shares the ultimate ‘budget tip’: how to make your travels transformational.” – Rick Steves 978-0-9974148-0-6 • US $22.80 Pub. Date: Jun 2016 • South Korean rights sold Published by Bamboo Leaf Press www.bambooleafpress.com SHELF: People & Places

The Paris Shopping Companion: A Personal Guide to Shopping in Paris for Every Pocketbook Susan Swire Winkler. Shopping area maps and vivid descriptions, with food, culture and art along the way. 978-1581825121 • US $14.95 Pub. Date: 2006 Published by Cumberland House https://www.amazon.com/gp/ product/1581825129/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_ vppi_i1 SHELF: People & Places


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Companies Displaying Within The IBPA Booth Ama Deus Energy Press Lowell, MI ama-deus-international.com

Ama Deus Energy Press is dedicated to helping create a more harmonious and sustaining world through raising awareness by bridging ancient knowledge with present life situations.

BBL Publishing, an imprint of Build.Buzz.Launch. Media & Publishing Carlsbad, CA www.buildbuzzlaunch.com Publishing and Marketing Fiction and Non-fiction in Health, Wellness & Spirituality.

Champion Books Holden Beach, NC www.nataliebanks.net

Combining a love of Carolina settings, breath holding suspense and sweeping romance, North Carolina author Natalie Banks brings one of a kind stories to life that showcase women’s lives as they live, love, hurt, and heal.

Clunett Press Edinburgh, Scotland, UK www.jmlabaki.com

Small, family-run independent publisher.

Comicker Press Austin, MN www.comickerpress.com

Diversity-focused, digital-first comic book publishing company.


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Companies Displaying Within The IBPA Booth Danaan Press Richardson, TX www.danaanpress.com

An alternative press: a vehicle for bringing forth information and new ideas that offer a more complete, self-consistent, progressive, and scientifically based, way of approaching the issues of Life.

Eichin Chang-Lim La Habra, CA http://www.eichinchanglim.com/

Dr. Eichin Chang Lim is an optometrist and author. Her niche genera are romance, parenting and inspirational. Aside from writing, she loves opera, classical music, and a big bear hug.

Green Writers Press Brattleboro, VT http://cardyraper.com

Green Writers Press, an independent, Vermont-based publishing company, is dedicated to spreading environmental awareness and social justice by publishing authors who promulgate messages of hope and renewal through place-based writing and environmental activism.

Izzard Ink Publishing Salt Lake City, UT https://izzardink.com/product/

We connect both proven and budding authors to veteran talent to help publish their books, building a team of experts custom-tailored to make the most of their own vision.

Morningstar Children’s Books Coon Rapids, MN gretchenzachel@gmail.com

Morning Star children’s books are written to give children an adventure in reading and offer a valuable life lesson. Along with the book, the CD offers an audio portion for listening pleasure and relaxation.


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Companies Displaying Within The IBPA Booth She Writes Press Berkeley, CA https://shewritespress.com/

She Writes Press is an independent publishing company founded to serve members of She Writes, the largest global community of women writers online, and women writers everywhere.

SparkPress Berkeley, CA https://gosparkpress.com/

SparkPress is an independent, hybrid, curated press that’s both mission-driven and community-oriented, aiming to serve writers who wish to maintain greater ownership and control of their projects while still getting the highest quality editorial help possible for their work. Every expert we work with has been handpicked, so you will work with editors passionate about writers and writing, many of whom are writers themselves..

Tiger Math, LLC Mankato, MN www.tigermath.com

Tiger Math LLC, US based, is a textbook development company. As its main product, Tiger Math is a self-guided math tutoring series which is systematically designed for kids in K - 6, their parents, and their educators. The main goal of Tiger Math is to build math foundation by acquiring a sense of numbers and mastering the four operation skills in terms of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Will Dreamly Arts Coeur D Alene, ID www.willdreamlyarts.com

Will Dreamly Arts is committed to producing works that possess an artistic standard that is defined by originality, integrity and excellence in the craft of fiction, poetry and non-fiction.


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