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2014 FRANKFURT BOOKFAIR FRANKFURT, GERMANY OCTOBER 8-12, 2014 HALL 8.0: STAND K-27 Titles Offered at This Show
Art/Photography FEMME
Billy Cone. Expressive close up portraits of women and quotes by famous people about women and beauty. [Photography/ Women’s Issues] 978-0-9704190-7-1 • US $20.00 Published by Cone Collections LLC www.billycone.com Pub. Date: Jan 2014
Making All Stops – Volume One: 1970 to 1976: New York City Subway Photography
O.S. Funk. New York City subway history captured by many talented photographers, 1970’s and 1980’s era. [Photography, History, New York City related] • US $40.00 (domestic); $45.00 (International) • 450 copies sold Published by Only the Best Books LLC www.makingallstops.com Pub. Date: 2011 • Interested in distribution rights only. Wants to sell existing stock.
September Mourning, Photos and Reflections of the World Trade Center and 9/11
Dave Rossi, CPP. Historic photo memorial book of the World Trade Center (1976-2014) by local award winning photographer. 978-0-9850282-1-3 • US $69.00 Published by Rossi Publishing www.septembermourningbook.com Pub. Date: 2011
Autobiography/Memoirs Crazy is Normal, a classroom exposé
Lloyd Lofthouse. A year in the working life of a dedicated California public school teacher. [Memoir] 978-0-9860328-5-1 • US $14.99 Published by Three Clover Press http://lloydlofthouse.org Pub. Date: Jul 2014
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Escape Home—Rebuilding a Life after the Anschluss
The Road to Cali: A Journey to Motherhood
Charles Paterson and Carrie Paterson. The riveting memoir of a Jewish-Viennese apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright. Intimate and scholarly. 9780983254010 • US $29.95 | £25 Published by Doppel House Press b www.doppelhousepress.com Pub. Date: Jul 2013
Corinne Chateau. A woman’s heroic struggle to rescue an infant while struggling to overcome her own neglect. [Family/ Memoir/Women’s Issues] 978-1-4257-8485-0 (hc); -8476-8 (paper); 978-0-9802125-0-1 (audio) • US $19.99 (hc); $14.99 (paper); $19.99 (audio) Published by Chateau Hickey Productions www.theroadtocali.com Pub. Date: 2007
Far Outside the Ordinary
Prissy Elrod. A heartwarming tale of love, loss and a second chance. [Memoir] 978-0-9912420-0-9 (hc); -1-6 (paper) • US $24.99 (hc); $14.99 (paper) • 2,000 copies sold Published by Leather Leaf Publishing www.prissyelrod.com Pub. Date: Mar 2014
Second Son: Transitioning Toward My Destiny, Love and Life
Ryan K. Sallans. Second Son traces Ryan Sallans’ evolution into manhood, undergoing gender reassignment in the Heartland. [Nonfiction] 978-0-9895868-2-5 • US $19.95 • 2,000+ copies sold Published by Scout Publishing, LLC www.scoutpublishingllc.com Pub. Date: Dec 2013
Feast and Famine of a Culinary Vagabond
Wolfgang Lord Erbe. German WWII refugee becomes a culinary adventurer, then a street drunk, and finally Alaska Airlines executive chef. [Memoir] 978-1-578-33599-2 • US $14.95 Published by German American Books Pub. Date: 2012
Those Who Remain: Remembrance and Reunion After War
Ruth W Crocker. A Vietnam War widow looks back at the death of her husband and her healing. [Military/Memoir] 978-1-940863-00-9 • US $18.95 Published by Elm Grove Press www.elmgrovepress.org Pub. Date: May 2014
Paul T. Frankl, Autobiography: The Autobiography of a Modern American Designer
Paul T. Frankl, edited by Christopher Long. The previously unpublished and captivating autobiography of America’s influential pioneer of modern design. New illustrations. 9780983254027 • US $29.95 | £25 Published by Doppel House Press b www.doppelhousepress.com Pub. Date: Oct 2013
YellowBlack
Dr. Haki Madhubuti. Powerful prose, poetry, and jazz riffs chronicle the first 21 years of Haki Madhubuti’s life. [Autobiography] 978-0883782750 • US $15.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Apr 2006
A Riffian’s Tune
Joseph M. Labaki. Award-winning autobiographical novel of one Moroccan boy’s climb from poverty, ignorance, tradition, superstition and religion. [Memoir] 9780992648404 • US $13.99 Published by Clunett Press www.jmlabaki.com, www.ariffianstune.com Pub. Date: Sep 2013
BIOGRAPHY Adolf Loos — A Private Portrait
Claire Beck Loos. First English translation of photographer Beck Loos’ intimate biography of Adolf Loos. Supplemental texts, illustrations. 9780983254003 • US $24.95 | £20 Published by Doppel House Press b www.doppelhousepress.com Pub. Date: Feb 2011 • Czech language rights sold.
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Chet Baker: The Missing Years, A Memoir by Artt Frank
Nine Years in the Saddle
The Diary of Malcolm X
When Surrender Was Not An Option
Artt Frank. Jazz Hall of Fame drummer Artt Frank recounts his association with trumpet immortal, Chet Baker. [Biography/ Autobiography, Personal Memoir] 978-0988768741 • US $19.95 Published by BooksEndependent LLC www.booksendependent.com Pub. Date: Feb 2014 Herb Boyd, Ilyasah Al-Shabazz . The heart of the book is Malcolm’s impressions, his personal observations on the people he meets. 978-0883783511 • US $31.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Jul 2014
Escape From Korea
John J. Fischer with James V. Lee. Escape From Korea, the true story of an American Marine fighter pilot shot down during the Korean War. [Biography, History] 0966387066 • US $14.95 • 2,748 copies sold Published by Salado Press, LLC b www.saladopress.com Pub. Date: 2003
LIFE IN A JAR: The Irena Sendler Project
Jack Mayer. Holocaust hero’s forgotten story of rescuing 2,500 children from the Warsaw Ghetto. [Biography/ Holocaust History] 978-0-9841113-1-2 • US $17.95 • 30,000 copies sold Published by Long Trail Press www.longtrailpress.com Pub. Date: Mar 2011 • Translations: Polish, Russian, Chinese, French
Mystic Chemist: The Life of Albert Hofmann and His Discovery of LSD
Dieter Hagenbach and Lucius Werthmüller. The most comprehensive and authoritative book on life of Albert Hofmann and history of LSD ever written. [Biography, History, Psychedelics] 978-0907791-46-1 (hc); -44-7 (paper) • US $49.95 (hc); $38.95 (paper) Published by Synergetic Press b synergeticpress.com Pub. Date: Jun 2013 • Rights held: World English language. Subrights available.
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James V. Lee. Nine Years in the Saddle, an unusual true story of cowboys in the last days in the American Old West. [Biography, History] 0966387007 • US $14.95 • 22,000 copies sold Published by Salado Press, LLC b www.saladopress.com Pub. Date: 1998
George C. Crawford with James V. Lee. When Surrender Was Not An Option, a true story of an American bombardier shot down over Klagenfurt, Austria in March 1944. [Biography, History] 0966387031 • US $14.95 • 2,300 copies sold Published by Salado Press, LLC b www.saladopress.com Pub. Date: 2001
Body, Mind & Spirit A Different Kind of Sentinel
Sir E. J. Drury II. A psychological tale of one Jungian’s struggle with the beastly side of human nature. 978-0-9797023-4-1 • US $16.95 Published by Rivendell Books www.rivendellbooks.com Pub. Date: Dec 2013
The Timeless Love of Twin Souls
Janet Kay Darling & Phillip George. The remarkable story of Twin Souls who meet in 2 lifetimes and what they learned. 978-0-9926094-0-5 • US $14.95 • 400+ copies sold Published by Thorne Publishing LLC www.thornepublishing.com Pub. Date: Jul 2013
Business/Career 18 pasos para desarrollar tu negocio
Linda Pinson. Contains everything you need to know to turn an idea into a successful business. [Business] 0-944205-22-4 • US $22.95 • 100,000+ copies sold Published by Out of Your Mind…and Into the Marketplace b www.business-plan.com/ Pub. Date: May 2008
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Anatomy of a Business Plan
Linda Pinson. A step-by-step guide for developing a business plan, and building a business. [Business] 978-0-944205-55-6 • US $22.95 • 1.5 million+ copies sold Published by Out of Your Mind…and Into the Marketplace b www.business-plan.com/ Pub. Date: Nov 2013 (8th Edition)
Automate Your Business Plan
Linda Pinson. A stand-alone business planning software for developing a credible business plan. [Business] 0-944205-60-7 • US $95.00 • 1 million+ copies sold Published by Out of Your Mind…and Into the Marketplace b www.business-plan.com/ Pub. Date: Aug 2014
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves. A book with a single purpose—increasing your emotional intelligence (EQ). [Business] 978-0-97432-062-5 • US $24.95 • 500,000 copies sold Published by TalentSmart www.TalentSmart.com Pub. Date: 2009 • Rights Sold: Arabic | Simplified Chinese | Traditional Chinese | Czech | Quebec French | Italian | Polish | Dutch | Russian | Serbian | Spanish | Thai | Vietnamese
How to Win in Every Scenario
Rom Gayoso, PhD. In this book you will learn about Scenario Planning, walk through three public policy examples. [Business] 978-1499057485 • US $3.99 (e-book), $17.99 (soft cover) and $29.99 (hard cover) Published by Xlibris http://phoenixeconomist.wix.com/scenario Pub. Date: Aug 2014
Keeping the Books
Linda Pinson. Basic recordkeeping and accounting principles for small businesses, including up-to-date tax information. [Business] 978-0-944205-57-0 • US $24.95 • 1 million+ copies sold Published by Out of Your Mind…and Into the Marketplace b www.business-plan.com/ Pub. Date: Apr 2014 (8th Edition)
LinkedIn In 30 Minutes: How to create a rock-solid LinkedIn profile and build connections that matter
Melanie Pinola. Author Melanie Pinola shows how to make a rock-solid LinkedIn profile and expand your network. [Career] 978-0-615-81558-9 • US $9.99 • >1,500 copies sold Published by i30 Media Corp. www.in30minutes.com Pub. Date: May 2013 (update to be published Jan 2015)
Put More Time On Your Side: How to Manage Your Life in a Digital World
Jan Yager, Ph.D. Concise yet comprehensive practical guide to time management by an internationally acclaimed productivity trainer and author. [Business] 978-1-938998-74-4 • US $20.95 Published by Hannacroix Creek Books www.hannacroixcreekbooks.com Pub. Date: • Rights Sold: Harper Collins India
The Seven Secrets of Influence: Portable Power for the 21st Century
Elaina Zuker. The book is filled with realistic advice on succeeding in today’s competitive business and social climates. [Business (Psychology, Self-Help)] 978-1-60386-651-4 • US $14.95 • 150,000 copies sold Published by Elaina Zuker Associates www.ezinfluence.com Pub. Date: orig. 1991 – McGraw Hill; new edition Jun 2014 • McGraw Hill sold rights to publishers in Brazil, Italy, Thailand and Germany. They have all since reverted to the author.
Steps to Small Business Start-Up
Linda Pinson. Contains everything you need to know to turn an idea into a successful business. [Business] 978-0-944205-59-4 • US $24.95 • 1 million+ copies sold Published by Out of Your Mind…and Into the Marketplace b www.business-plan.com/ Pub. Date: May 2014 (8th Edition)
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Children’s Picture Books Chilean Mines
Gorilla’s Roar
Coral Reef
Green Kids Junior - The Green Spring
Saige J. Ballock-Dixon and Sylvia M. Medina. Extinct Species – Andean cats assist the Green Kids when they are trapped in a mine. 978-1-939871-00-8 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Jul 2014 Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon. Coral Protection – In Belize, damaged coral sweeps the Green Kids into an exciting snorkeling adventure. 978-1-939871-09-1 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Sep 2011
Desert Mirage
Sylvia M. Medina. Droughts – Arizona’s Wild Horses demonstrate the difficulties during a drought to the Green Kids. 978-0-9836602-6-2 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Oct 2012
Dr. Dee Dee Dynamo’s Meteorite Mission
Oneeka Williams, M.D. Entertaining story with solid science facts encourages children to love science. 978-1620865545 • US $14.95 Published by Mascot Books www.drdeedeedynamo.com and www. droneeka.com Pub. Date: Jan 2014
El Elefante de Jade/Jade Elephant
Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon. Habitat Encroachment – The Kids visit India where wild elephants are planning to trample Anju’s village. 978-1-939871-04-6 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Dec 2013
El Manantial Verde/The Green Spring
Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon. Environmentalism - The Grand Council of Animals introduces the Magical Spring to the Green Kids. 978-1-939871-05-3 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Dec 2013
Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon. Poaching – In Rwanda, the Green Kids encounter angry mountain gorillas while returning Inayah’s baby gorilla. 978-0-9836602-5-5 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Mar 2012
Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon. Environmentalism - The Grand Council of Animals introduces the Magical Spring to the Green Kids. 978-0-9836602-7-9 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Aug 2013
Green Kids Junior -Jade Elephant
Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon. Habitat Encroachment – The Kids visit India where wild elephants are planning to trample Anju’s village. 978-0-939871-02-2 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Feb 2014
The Green Spring
Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon. Environmentalism - The Grand Council of Animals introduces the Magical Spring to the Green Kids. 978-0-9836602-1-7 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Sep 2011
I Ate a Cicada Today
Jeff Crossan. Outrageous rhymes and quirky illustrations fill this humorous and imaginative song-based offering. CD included. 978-0-9895222-0-5 • US $17.99 Published by Big Bound Books, LLC bigboundbooks.com Pub. Date: Sep 2014
I Want To Be Like Poppin’ Joe
Jo Meserve Mach and Vera Lynne StroupRentier. The first book of a series that share inspirational true stories featuring children with disabilities. 978-0-9903543-5-2 • US $23.99 Published by Finding My Way Books findingmywaybooks@gmail.com Pub. Date: Aug 2014
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Ice Jams
Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. BallockDixon. Global Warming - Arctic animals rescue the Green Kids from an ice floe breakaway. 978-1-939871-10-7 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Jun 2011
Jade Elephant
Sylvia M. Medina & Saige J. Ballock-Dixon. Habitat Encroachment – The Kids visit India where wild elephants are planning to trample Anju’s village. 978-0-9836602-4-8 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Feb 2012
Kobee Manatee: Heading Home to Florida
Author: Robert Scott Thayer; Illustrator: Lauren Gallegos. Gold Award Recipient in Children’s Picture Books from the Prestigious Mom’s Choice Awards®. 978-0-9883269-27 • US $16.99 • 3,000 copies sold Published by Thompson Mill Press www.KobeeManatee.com Pub. Date: Nov 2013 • In process of negotiating translation rights with Rightol Media for Mainland China.
Minas Chilenas/Chilean Mines
Saige J. Ballock-Dixon and Sylvia M. Medina. Extinct Species – Andean cats assist the Green Kids when they are trapped in a mine. 978-1-939871-18-3 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: Jun 2014
Otto & the Grand Prix Bees
Kip Noschese. A nearly fearless bear that comes to drive a racecar powered by bees. 9780615798370 • US $15.00 • 700+ copies sold Published by Three Lanterns, LLC www.ottobees.com Pub. Date: Jul 2013
The Snail ate the mail - postcards
Maxine Rennard. Hard-covered, textured children’s mystery, travel adventure book. Flip-out country postcards partially ‘eaten’ by letterbox snail. 9780646916040 • US $16.99 AUD Published by Maxine Rennard www.thesnailatethemail.com Pub. Date: May 2014
Wolf Howls, featuring Tiago
Sylvia M. Medina. Species Significance – Little Tiago Green is taken by a wolf whose cub has been stolen. 978-1-939871-07-7 • US $9.95 Published by Green Kids Club, Inc. b www.greenkidsclub.com Pub. Date: May 2014
Children’s/Young Reader The Aesir Kids
James Grant Goldin and Charlotte Goldin. “Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings with a Norse twist, highly recommended” – Allbooks Review International. [Children’s Fantasy Middle Grade] 978-0985455323 • US $12.00 Published by Basilisk Books www.aesirkids.com Pub. Date: Aug 2013
Brainwashed: Crime Travelers Series #1
Paul Aertker. International teenagers race through Paris to sabotage the Good Company’s profitable kidnapping business. 978-1-940137-11-7 • US $14.95 Published by Flying Solo Press www.crimetravelers.com Pub. Date: Jan 2014 • 1000 +
Dark & Day 1
Israel Grey. In a cold war of machines versus magic a sickly boy discovers a terrible truth. [Children’s Chapter Books (Middle Grade, Fantasy, Scifi)] 978-0-9849263-3-6 • US $24.99 Published by TeChTree Publishing www.darkandday.com Pub. Date: Oct 2014
Dark & Day 2: The Withering Mark
Israel Grey. Terrorism threatens a fragile peace in a world of magic versus machines. [Children’s Chapter Books (Middle Grade, Fantasy, Scifi)] 978-0-9849263-2-9 • US $24.99 Published by TeChTree Publishing www.darkandday.com Pub. Date: Oct 2014
I Built My House on a Volcano/Mi casa en el volcán
Joe Cole. A bilingual picture book for all ages about following our dreams. English/ Spanish edition. [Illustrated fiction for all ages; Juvenile fiction] 9780989468879 • US $17.95 Published by Wander Bear Press www.drjoecole.com Pub. Date: Sep 2014
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Last Biome and the Five Clades
Hazel R. Espinar. An adventurous journey that teaches children about protecting the natural world, one biome at a time. [Children’s Fiction/Fantasy with an ecological theme] 978-0-9960021-0-3 (paper); -2-7 (hc) • US $9.99 (paper); $14.99 (hc) Published by Six Pine Alley, LLC www.lastbiome.com Pub. Date: 2014
Computers Google Drive & Docs In 30 Minutes: The unofficial guide to Google’s free online office and storage suite
Ian Lamont. Learn how to use Google Drive’s online office, storage, and collaboration features. 978-0-985-88672-1 • US $9.99 • >3,500 copies sold Published by i30 Media Corp. www.in30minutes.com Pub. Date: Aug 2012 (update to be published Oct 2014)
Windows 8 Basics In 30 Minutes: The quick-start reference for users moving from Windows 7, Vista, and XP
Tim Fisher. Take control of Windows 8, the Microsoft operating system designed for PCs and touch-screen tablets. 978-1-939-92413-1 • US $9.99 • 500 copies sold Published by i30 Media Corp. www.in30minutes.com Pub. Date: Feb 2014
Cookbooks/Cooking Taste of Tanzania: Modern Swahili Recipes For The West
Miriam K. Kinunda. Swahili distinct cuisine from East Africa. Flavorful recipes calls for freshest ingredients. Must try. [Cooking/ African Cooking/Swahili Cuisine] 978-0-9887359-0-3 • US $34.95 Published by Miroki Publishing www.mirokipublishing.com Pub. Date: Dec 2013
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Critical Theory/Literary Criticism Toward an African Future – Of the Limit of World
Nahum Dimitri Chandler. With Africa as metaphor for radical universal humanity, it details W.E.B. Du Bois’s conception of Post-WWII global history. 9780957572201 • US $16.95 [£ 10] Published by Living Commons Collective www.livingcommons.net Pub. Date: May 2014
Environmental Issues The Anthropocene: The Human Era and How It Shapes Our Planet
Christian Schwägerl. Looks beyond apocalyptic scenarios in the age when human actions dominate the planet, envisioning a globally-connected, sustainable future. 978-0907791-54-6 (hc); -55-3 (paper) • US $27.95 (hc); $19.95 (paper) Published by Synergetic Press b synergeticpress.com Pub. Date: Nov 2014 • Originally published in German by Bertlesmann Verlag. Rights held: World English language. Subrights available.
Climate Peril: The Intelligent Reader’s Guide to Understanding the Climate Crisis
John J. Berger. Vividly evokes climate change’s impacts on human health, the economy, society, ecosystems, resources, and biodiversity. [Nature/Science/Environment/Climate Changes] 978-0-9859092-4-6 (hc); -3-9 (paper) • US $34.95 (hc); $24.95 (paper) Published by Northbrae Books www.johnjberger.com Pub. Date: Aug 2014
The Wastewater Gardener: Preserving the Planet One Flush at a Time
Mark Nelson, PhD. Author’s entertaining global expedition designing and implementing wastewater gardens, a solution to human waste management. [Environment, Sustainability] 978-0907791-52-2 (hc); -51-5 (paper) • US $34.95 (hc); $23.95 (paper) Published by Synergetic Press b synergeticpress.com Pub. Date: Jun 2014 • World rights available in all languages except English.
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What Has Nature Ever Done for Us? How Money Really Does Grow on Trees
Tony Juniper. World-renowned environmentalist encourages corporations to put a real monetary value on ecosystem services. [Environmental Studies/Business/Economics] 978-0907791-48-5 (hc); -47-8 (paper) • US $29.95 (hc); $17.95 (paper) Published by Synergetic Press b synergeticpress.com Pub. Date: Aug 2013 • Rights held: North America, English language. Subrights available.
Essays Flash Points
James V. Lee. Flash Points, a book of one-page essays accompanied by a photo illustrating the point of the essay. 9780983534204 • US $14.95 Published by Salado Press, LLC b www.saladopress.com Pub. Date: 2014
Reflected Wisdom
James V. Lee. Reflected Wisdom, a book of thought-provoking essays steeped in common sense and sound life principles. 0966387087 • US $14.95 • 864 copies sold Published by Salado Press, LLC b www.saladopress.com Pub. Date: 2010
Fiction 1996
Gloria Naylor. Tells a story of a massive covert surveillance operation perpetrated against her. 978-0883782781 • US $12.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Nov 2006
“Christmasville” (Book I of the Christmasville Trilogy)
Michael Dutton. Could Mary Jane’s suspicions be true? Could Christmasville be situated on a model train platform? [Magical Realism (Intended Readership: Young Adult through Adult)] 9780978665593 • US $15.00 • 5,000 copies sold Published by Linden Park Publishers Ltd. www.lindenparkpublishers.com Pub. Date: Dec 2012
“Finding Christmasville” (Book II of the Christmasville Trilogy)
Michael Dutton. Madeleine, a gifted daughter of the Magian line, must find her way to Christmasville before… [Magical Realism (Intended Readership: Young Adult through Adult)] 9780978665524 • US $15.00 • 2,000 copies sold Published by Linden Park Publishers Ltd. www.lindenparkpublishers.com Pub. Date: Dec 2012
Forevermore
Jim Musgrave. What if Edgar Allan Poe were murdered? How would it happen? Forevermore is the answer. 1482063492 • US $9.95 Published by English Majors Editors and Publishers, LLC http://emrepublishing.com Pub. Date: Jan 2013
From Finland with Love, A Novel
Ellie Alanko. A young Finnish-American woman’s tragicomic quest for love and belonging. [Women’s Fiction] 978-0989427210 • US $14.50 Published by Libra Publications www.elliealanko.wordpress.com Pub. Date: Jun 2013
The Pleasure of Memory, Volume I of the Blood Caeyl Memories
Welcome Cole. A rogue and murderer steal a relic that unleashes the memories of a hundred lifetimes. [Fantasy] 978-0-9894249-0-5 • US $9.99 • 400 copies sold Published by Caelstone Press www.welcomecole.net Pub. Date: Dec 2014
To Tuscany with Love
Gail Mencini. Eight college students forge friendships in Tuscany and return years later to rediscover themselves. [Women’s Fiction/Chick-Lit] 978-1-938592-00-3 • US $16.95 • 2,170 copies sold Published by Capriole Group www.gailmencini.com Pub. Date: Jan 2014
Fiction/Historical Fiction Botticelli’s Bastard
Stephen Maitland-Lewis. The story of a painting that survived the greatest art heist in history. [Historical Fiction / Magical Realism] 978-0-9832596-8-8 • US $24.95 Published by Glyd-Evans Press www.gepress.com Pub. Date: Aug 2014
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The Cross and the Mask
James D. Snyder. Prize winner for best adult fiction by Florida Historical Society and Florida Authors and Publishers Association. 978-0-9675200-9-6 • US $24.95 Published by Pharos Books www.pharosbooks.net Pub. Date: Mar 2013
Degrees of Courage
Shari Vester. Multi-generational story of life and survival in war-torn and communistruled times of 20th century Hungary. 978-1-938223-23-5 • US $19.95 Print, (also $5.99 Kindle E-book) • 500+ copies sold Published by Mill City Press www.sharivester.com Pub. Date: Jul 2012
The Evil That Men Do
Fredrik Nath. A world of resistance, betrayal and oppression in Nazi-occupied Paris. [Historical Fiction (World War 2)] 978-1908824493 • US $8.99 Published by Fingerpress.co.uk b www.fingerpress.co.uk Pub. Date: Jul 2014
Finding Billy Battles
Ronald E. Yates. Who is Billy Battles and why are so many people trying to find him? [Historical Fiction-Action/Adventure] 1494854449 • US $13.49 (soft cover) $3.99 (Kindle and Nook books) • 1,500 copies sold Published by R.E. Yates and Associates www.ronaldyatesbooks.com/ Pub. Date: Jun 2014
FLESH ON THE BONE: Third of a Trilogy – First Edition
Karen Schutte. Tension and poverty-- the theme of life during the Roaring Twenties, Great Depression, and WWII. 978-0-9904095-0-2 • US $16.99 • 600 copies sold Published by Green Spring Publishing b www.karenschutte.com Pub. Date: Jun 2014
The Fog Machine
Susan Follett. Three people, struggling with prejudice amid the Civil Rights Movement 1954-1964, question freedom’s price. 978-1-941038-50-5 (paperback), 9781-941038-51-2 (EPUB), 978-1-94103852-9 (Mobipocket), 978-1-941038-53-6 (PDF) • US $15.95 (paperback), $9.99 (E-book) Published by Lucky Sky Press www.SusanFollett.com Pub. Date: Jun 2014
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Galdir - Protector of Rome
Fredrik Nath. A tale of deadly conspiracies, fierce battles and divided loyalty. Part of an epic series. [Historical Fiction (Roman)] 978-1908824240 • US $8.99 Published by Fingerpress.co.uk b www.fingerpress.co.uk Pub. Date: Jan 2013
Genghis Khan, Volumes I and II
Sam Djang. Based on ninety percent true history which had been researched and collected from all over the world. 978-0-9846187-0-5 (vol. 1); -2-9 (vol. 2) • US $29.95 Published by New Horizon Books www.worldkhan.com Pub. Date: Feb 2011 • Rights sold: India, Indonesia, Romania
I, James
Mike Hartner. James was enslaved at 11. Can he find the happiness he so richly desires? [Historical Fiction, Historical Romance] 978-1-927867-31-0 • US $17.95 Published by Eternity4Popsicle Publishing www.TheEternitySeries.com Pub. Date: Sep 2014
I, Walter
Mike Hartner. Can Walter Crofter, an honest boy in Elizabethan England, stay true to himself? [Historical Fiction, Historical Romance] 978-0-9733561-5-1 Pback; 3-7 ebook; 4-4 audio • US $17.95 Published by Eternity4Popsicle Publishing www.TheEternitySeries.com Pub. Date: Jun 2013
The Man Who Stole Himself
Thomas Thibeault. Robert Smalls, a slave, steals a Confederate gunboat and escapes to freedom with his family. 978-0-9836618-3-2 • US $17.95 Published by Ridgetop Press www.ridgetoppress.org Pub. Date: Apr 2014
SEED OF THE VOLGA: Second in a trilogy – 2nd Edition
Karen Schutte. The chilling tale of desperate Germans who immigrated to Russia (Volga River), then America. 978-0-9904095-3-3 • US $16.99 • 3,000 (first edition) copies sold Published by Green Spring Publishing b www.karenschutte.com Pub. Date: Oct 2014
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The Shakespeare Mask
Newton Frohlich. About the man who penned the most beloved works in English under the name Shakespeare. 978-0-99960484-0-8 (hc); -1-5 (paper); -2-2 (Ebook) • US $29.95 (hc); $15.95 (paper); $5.95 (Ebook) Published by Blue Bird Press Pub. Date: Jul 2014
The Sum of His Worth
Ron Argo. During the violent Civil Rights Movement, a white teenager defies the KKK in his Alabama town. 978-0-9894035-7-3 • US $27.95 Published by Cliff Edge Publication www.ronargo.com Pub. Date: Mar 2014
THE TICKET : First in a trilogy – 3rd Edition
Karen Schutte. When Karl Kessel immigrated to America, he had one thing on his mind—opportunity! 978-0-9904095-6-4 • US $16.99 • 5,000 (first two editions) copies sold Published by Green Spring Publishing b www.karenschutte.com Pub. Date: Nov 2014
To Die a Dry Death
Greta van der Rol. 200 survivors. One tyrant. The true story of the Batavia shipwreck.[Historical Fiction (Maritime)] 978-1908824356 • US $9.99 Published by Fingerpress.co.uk b www.fingerpress.co.uk Pub. Date: Jun 2013
Fiction/Literary Akin
Robin Murarka. An epic tale where the struggle for freedom involves witnessing both the magnificence and hardships of the human condition. [Literary Fiction] 978-0992440404 • US $29.95 Published by Robin Murarka b www.robinmurarka.com Pub. Date: Jul 2014
Henry’s Re-entry
Welcome Cole. Henry awakens from a blackout to find himself alone and broke in the Wild West. [Literature] 978-0-9894249-3-6 • US $15.99 Published by Caelstone Press www.welcomecole.net Pub. Date: Jan 2014
Moon River
Laurens van Veen. A Burmese orphan and a German veteran of WWII bond through a certain illusory melody. [Literary Fiction] 978-1482615203 • US $14.99 Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform www.moonrivernovel.blogspot.com Pub. Date: Jun 2013
Unburying Hope
Mary Wallace. Young woman helps heal a soldier’s hidden scars amidst the devastation of Detroit’s economic disarray. [Contemporary Fiction, Literary Fiction] 978-0985420703 • US $15.99 • 2,100 copies sold Published by Road Angel Media http://www.marywallace.com/ reviewspress/ Pub. Date: 2013
Fiction/Mystery Coldwater: A novel
Diana Gould. An inflammatory and heartbreaking mix of money, fame, guilt and hard-earned redemption. 978-0988931244 • US $17.95 • 2,000 copies sold Published by Gibraltar Road/Rare Bird Books www.dianagould.net Pub. Date: Apr 2013
Fiction/Science Fiction The Circle
K.M. Montemayor. He was created for only one person. She was never supposed to be the One. [Sci-Fi/Romance, YA] 9781483970783 • US $9.20 Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform www.kmmontemayor.com Pub. Date: Jan 2014
Galaxy’s Edge Magazine
Edited by Mike Resnick. Published every two months with stories, interviews, book reviews, columns and novel serialization. [Science Fiction & Fantasy] 978-1-61242-224-4 (September 2014 Issue) • US $6.99 (print); $3.99 (Digital) Published by Galaxy’s Edge / Arc Manor www.GalaxysEdge.com Pub. Date: published every other month • Mainland Chinese rights have already been sold.
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The Man in Two Bodies
Stanley Salmons. Science discovers its dark side in this quantum crime caper. [Science Fiction] 978-1908824400 • US $9.99 Published by Fingerpress.co.uk b www.fingerpress.co.uk Pub. Date: Feb 2014
The Northern Star: The Beginning
Mike Gullickson. A crippled soldier becomes a bionic as superpowers battle over the on-line universe. [Dystopian Science Fiction] 0615701574 • US $14.99 • Copies sold: 20,000+ digital (Amazon). ~300 print copies sold Published by Lightside/Darkside Entertainment www.mikegullickson.com Pub. Date: Jan 2014
Salisby Dalisby in Alien Abduction to Templokatis Science Research Prison: Times Before the Galaxies // Volume 3
Victor C. Funk. Dalisby alien abduction story that is very unique and exciting to read. 978-1-63315-896-2 • US $12.95 Published by Lighted Rock Publisher LLC www.timesbeforethegalaxies.com Pub. Date: May 2014
Fiction/Thriller The Arrow Catcher
Jim Mather. Post WWII Japan. A young American boy must navigate new customs, language, and political intrigue that will threaten his life. 978-1491011393 (9780615945385, revised ISBN coming soon) • US $14.95 Published by Jim Mather http://www.amazon.com/Arrow-CatcherJim-Mather-ebook/dp/B00FKDYX46/re f=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1386005985& sr=8-1&keywords=the+arrow+catcher Pub. Date: Sep 2013
Asphyxia: the Fight to Survive
Amy Hiett. Estranged brother and sister treating the other’s wounds, learning real healing is found through trust. [Romantic Thriller] • US $20.00 Published by 1eclecticStudios 1eclecticStudio.weebly.com Pub. Date: Fall 2014
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G8
Mike Brogan . The G8 leaders plan a successful Summit. The assassin plans funerals. “… a gifted novelist.” Midwest Book Review. [Suspense/Thriller/Mystery] 9780984617340 • US $17.99 Hardcover, $7.99 ebook Published by Lighthouse Publishing mikebroganbooks.com Pub. Date:
Hacked
Geri Hosier. Ballsy London cop Liv Paxton hunts killers of notorious hacker . . . and becomes their prey. [Crime Thriller] 9781492163183 • US £2.99 Published by Amazon/CreateSpace http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/ B00G4EZQGE Pub. Date: Nov 2013
The Mexican Gardener
Len Lamensdorf. Handsome, world-class scientist works undercover to thwart cartel’s vicious, bio-chemical attack on U.S. 9780966974188 (hc); 9780966974195 (E-book) • US $22.95 (hc); $7.95 (E-book) Published by SeaScape Press, Ltd. www.lenlamensdorf.com Pub. Date: Nov 2013
Noise
Brett Garcia Rose. “He will not stop until he finds her. Where is Lily?” [General Fiction/ Mystery/Thriller] 978-0-9915494-0-5 • US $14.99 Published by Velocity Imprints www.brettgarciarose.com Pub. Date: Jun 2014
South of Good
Randall Reneau. The Ochoa Cartel and the Cuban Mafia both want the same thing: Hardin Steel---dead! [Mystery/Thriller/ Suspense] 978-1497342477 • US $12.95 Published by CreateSpace www.randall-reneau.com Pub. Date: Sep 2014
Health & Wellness Apple Cider Vinegar: Miracle Health System
Dr. Patricia and Dr. Paul C. Bragg. Miracle benefits of organic, raw apple cider vinegar, for diets and fighting germs and bacteria. [Healthy lifestyles (health and diet)] 978-0-87790-100-6 • US $9.95 • Nine million (9,000,000) copies sold Published by Health Science, Inc. b www.bragg.com Pub. Date: Feb 2014 (latest edition) • Rights Sold: Romania, Bulgaria, Russia
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Bragg Healthy Lifestyle: Vital Living to 120!
Our Journey with Prostate Cancer; Empowering Strategies For Patients and Families
Dr. Patricia and Dr. Paul C. Bragg. Keeping you ageless; a proven system of body purification, toxic less diet and healthy habits. [Healthy lifestyles (health and diet)] 978-0-87790-008-5 • US $9.95 • One million (1,000,000) copies sold Published by Health Science, Inc. b www.bragg.com Pub. Date: Feb 2014 (latest edition) • Rights Sold: Romania, Bulgaria, Russia
Judith Anne Desjardins, LCSW, BCD, MSWAC. Both practical and educational, the mixture of information, prayer, food, love, exercise, the thoughts/emotions/behaviors experienced, relaxation practices… gives hope! [Health & Fitness/Diseases/Cancer; Body, Mind, Spirit/Healing/General] 978-0-9904994-0-4 • US $19.95 Published by Spirit House Publishing www.SpiritHousePub.com Pub. Date: Sep 2014
Fibromyalgia And Other Chronic Painful Conditions Second Edition The Patient’s Guide And Survival Manual For Obtaining Proper And Effective Medical Care
Philly’s Fit-Step Walking Diet
Fred A. Stutman, M.D. Lose 15 pounds while you shape up and look younger in only 21 days. 978-0-934232-34-0 (Trade Paper); 978-0934232-35-7 (ePub) • US $19.95 (Trade Paper); $9.99 (ePub) Published by Medical Manor Books www.medicalmanorbooks.com Pub. Date: • Chinese rights sold.
Jeffrey B. Loomer, M.D. This book is for the millions of people worldwide who suffer with chronic painful conditions. 978-0-9849207-3-0 • US $19.99 Published by Mystery Doc Publishing LLC www.mysterydocpublishing.com Pub. Date: Nov 2013
TOXIC STAPLE: How GLUTEN may be wrecking your health and what you can do about it!
Healthy Heart
Dr. Patricia and Dr. Paul C. Bragg. Learn about preventing heart disease, stress control, and the effects of foods, exercise and fitness. [Healthy lifestyles (health and diet)] 978-0-87790-097-9 • US $11.95 • 500,000 copies sold Published by Health Science, Inc. b www.bragg.com Pub. Date: Aug 2014 (latest edition) • Rights Sold: Romania, Bulgaria, Russia
The Miracle of Fasting
Dr. Patricia and Dr. Paul C. Bragg. Cleanse and detoxify your body and to gain spiritual energy and a longer, healthier life. [Healthy lifestyles (health and diet)] 978-087790039-9 • US $11.95 • One million (1,000,000) copies sold Published by Health Science, Inc. b www.bragg.com Pub. Date: Feb 2014 (latest edition) • Rights Sold: Romania, Bulgaria, Russia
On Eagle’s Wings: The Inspirational Life of Annie Stities, Crohn’s Survivor
Gail Parker. The remarkable story of a Crohn’s patient who lived life to the fullest. [Health & Fitness: Diseases – Abdominal] 978-0989918107 • US $18.95 Published by Freyja Press www.gailparker.net Pub. Date: Jun 2014
Anne Sarkisian. Empowers readers to transform their health with cutting-edge testing, powerful research, and stunning success stories. 9780989239219 (paperback); 9780989239202 (hardcover) • US $17.95 (paperback); $28.95 (hardcover) Published by Max Health Press www.toxicstaple.com
History America’s Greatest Blunder: The Fateful Decision to Enter World War One
Burton Yale Pines. A provocative history of why America’s entry into World War One was a massive mistake. [History; American History; Military History] Hardcover - 978-0-9891487-3-3. Paperback - 978-0-9891487-0-2. • US Hardcover - $28.95. Paperback $17.95 Published by RSD Press www.AmericasGreatestBlunder.com Pub. Date: Nov 2013
A Bridge to Somewhere
Eugene P. Trani and Donald E. Davis. The tragedy of the Messina Strait Bridge Project. [History - Italy] 978-0-9903687-5-5 • US $30.00 Published by Dementi Milestone Publishing www.dementibooks.com Pub. Date: Nov 2015
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Burning Beethoven: The Eradication of German Culture in the United States during World War I
Erik Kirschbaum. How the Anti-German sentiment in America from 1914-1918 caused the vanishing of the German language. [American History] 978-1-935902-85-0 (softcover) • US $14.95 (SC), $ 9.99 (ebook) Published by Berlinica Publishing LLC www.berlinica.com Pub. Date: Dec 2014
Destruction of Black Civilization, The Great Issues of a Race from 4500 BC to 2000 AD
Chancellor Williams. Intended to be general rebellion against the subtle message from the most ‘liberal’ white authors. 978-0883780305 • US $19.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Feb 1992
Five Years at Sea
James V. Lee. Five Years at Sea, the author’s adventures across 36 foreign countries while teaching sailors on U.S. warships at sea. 0966387074 • US $24.95 • 700 copies sold Published by Salado Press, LLC b www.saladopress.com Pub. Date: 2009
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Inspirational/Spiritual Dancing in the Bamboo Forest: A Travel Memoir
Djahariah Mitra. Heartfelt, honest memoir about finding balance between fun, travel, falling in love and yogic philosophy. [Spirituality/Travel/Memoir] 978-0-9960876-0-5 • US $14.95 Published by Dancing Tree Books www.dancingtreebooks.com Pub. Date: Sep 2014
Die Offenbarung von Arès: Bilingual Edition German/French
Michel Potay. The famous classic “The Revelation of Ares” translated into German. [Spiritual] 978-2-9700584-0-3 • US 29.00 euros (Europe) / 28.00 £ (UK) / 45.00 $ (rest of the world) • 235,000 copies sold Published by ADIRA www.adira.net Pub. Date: Sep 2007
Emaho Tibet: Blessings from the Land of the Snows
Simhananda. This book is a photographic pilgrimage of Tibet, and a powerful guide for meditation and contemplation. [Spiritual] 978-1-928016-00-7 • US $59.95 Published by Orange Palm and Magnificent Magus Publications Inc. www.palmpublications.com
Rainy Street Stories: Reflections on Secret Wars, Espionage and Terrorism
The Holy Universe: A New Story of Creation for the Heart, Soul, and Spirit
John W. Davis. Rainy Street Stories is a composition of powerful reflections on today’s espionage, terrorism, and secret wars. [Non-Fiction, World History] 978-1936800100 • US $24.95 • 500 copies sold Published by Red Bike Publishing www.redbikepublishing.com Pub. Date: Aug 2013
David Christopher. A Seeker and Sage transform science into a modern epic of humanity’s creation story. [Spirituality/ Ecospirituality] 9780985933906 • US $17.95 • 1,100 copies sold Published by New Story Press www.theholyuniverse.com Pub. Date: Sep 2013
Rehearsals: The German Army in Belgium, August 1914
The Infinite Song
Jeff Lipkes. An “important,” “eloquent,” and “graphic” account of war crimes during the invasion, with an analysis. [Modern European History] 9780989099363 • US $26.95 Published by The Brabant Press brabantpress.com Pub. Date: Aug 2014
written and illustrated by Andrea Freeman. A beautifully illustrated award-winning allegorical creation tale, written in rhyming verse, that reawakens life’s magic. 978-0-9890897-0-8 • US $19.95 Published by Halcyon Wind Press HalcyonWind.com Pub. Date: Aug 2013
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The Magnificent Truths of Our Existence: Unlock the deeper reality that guarantees permanent happiness
Murderess
Daya Marnin. The first fantasy book in ‘The Exile of Greywall’d Saga’ by Daya Marnin. [Fantasy, Young Adults] 978-1-63295-954-6 • US $18.99 Published by Morphus VC www.greywalld.com Pub. Date: May 2014
Daniel F. Parmeggiani. Leads you, step by step, to discover and explore your true innocent nature and the absolute equality we share as spiritual beings. [Spirituality] 978-0-9912112-0-3 • US $15.95 Published by TruthSeeker Productions www.MagnificentTruths.com Pub. Date: Apr 2014
A Place to Call Home: Toby’s Tale
G.A. Whitmore. Every rescue dog has a tale to tell. A Place to Call Home is Toby’s tale. [Juvenile Fiction] 978-1-4787-0073-9 • US $16.99 Published by Outskirts Press www.gawhitmore.com Pub. Date: Feb 2014
The Revelation of Ares: Bilingual Edition English/French
Michel Potay. An extraordinary supernatural event that leads to religions disappearing, politics questioning, and more. [Spiritual] 978-2-901821-07-6 • US 30.18 euros (Europe) / 23.99 £ (UK) / $49.95 (rest of the world) • 235,000 copies sold Published by ADIRA www.adira.net Pub. Date: Jun 1995
Quantum Spirit - Apocalypse
Sallie Haws. A saucy young heroine, paranormal intrigue, and inter-dimensional adventure - that’s Quantum Spirit – Apocalypse. [YA, Paranormal, sci-fi, urban fantasy] 978-0-9894934-0-6 • US $12.99 Published by Quantum Spirit Books www.quantumspiritbooks.com Pub. Date: Nov 2013
YESHU: A Novel for the OpenHearted
Charles David Kleymeyer. Winner, two national fiction prizes. Fresh retelling— New Testament saga. Nature and spirit. Interfaith, intergenerational. [Spiritual/ Historical Fiction] 978-1490353005 • US $22.95 • 1,000 copies sold Published by Quaker Heron Press www.YeshuNovel.com Pub. Date: 2013
Rocket Robinson and the Pharaoh’s Fortune
Sean O’Neill. A thrilling graphic novel adventure that unlocks the mysteries of ancient Egypt. 978-0-9893655-0-5 • US $19.95 Published by BoilerRoom Studios www.rocketrobinson.com Pub. Date:
Juvenile/Young Adult
WORD
Fiji Random: Vol. 1
Justin Raimey. A walk to school turns into a wacky adventure for a videogame obsessed school girl! [Graphic Novel/Manga/ Comedy Comic (Or Young-Adult Fiction)] 978-0-9900030-3-8 • US $12.99 Published by Black Streak Entertainment www.blackstreakbooks.com Pub. Date: Jun 2014
MELT
Selene Castrovilla. “…a psychological drama about the stakes of truth-telling… A fresh, emotionally complex bildungsroman…” –Kirkus. [Young Adult (contemporary)] 9780991626106 • US $11.99 Published by Last Syllable Books Pub. Date: Nov 2014
B.D. MacNair. Thomas holds an ancient secret and only his way with Words will save the ill-literates. Hilarious and captivating. [Young Adult (12 - 15 years)] 978-1-62554-022-5 • US $12.98 Published by Galipette Press LLC Website under construction Pub. Date: Jul 2014
Language Spellopedia: The Definitive Guide to English Spelling Rules
John J. Fulford. The most complete and comprehensive guide to English spelling rules ever written. [Language/English/ Spelling] 9780983187233 • US $8.99 paperback. $2.99 Kindle Published by Astoria Press www.Spellopedia.com Pub. Date: 2014
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Political/Current Events Feeding the Soul: Black Music, Black Thought
Diane Turner. Africa-centered framework unifies essays about misconceptions in standard accounts of the evolution of black music. [Music History] 978-0883782262 • US $25.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: May 2010
MYTHOLOGY From the Gita to the Grail: Exploring Yoga Stories and Western Myths
Bernie Clark. Western and Eastern stories and myths are explored. Well-established author. Good reviews. [Mythology/Eastern Religion/Yoga] 9781935628316 • US $29.95 • 3,000 copies sold Published by Blue River Press www.cardinalpub.com Pub. Date: Jan 2014
PARENTING & FAMILY grow healthy. grow happy: The Whole Baby Guide
Becky Cannon. A complete resource for parents to give their babies a healthy beginning for the first three years—physically, mentally, and emotionally. 978-0-9916-5390-4 • US $29.99 Published by Genki Press www.iplaybabywear.com Pub. Date:
Super Baby Food
Ruth Yaron. Most comprehensive baby/toddler food resource available: tasty recipes, moneysaving tips, healthy extras, nutritional guidelines. 9780965260329 • US $19.95 • 500,000+ copies sold Published by FJ Roberts Publishing www.SuperBabyFood.com Pub. Date: Sep 2013 • Rights Sold: Romania, China, Russia
Performing Arts Secrets From Sesame Street’s Pioneers: How They Produced a Successful Television Series
Dr. Lucille Burbank. Because Sesame Street has been broadcasting to children for 45 years, let’s discover the secrets to its success. [Non-Fiction, Media, Softcover] 978-1-62646-402-5 • US $14.95 Published by BookLocker.com, Inc. booklocker.com/books/7157.html Pub. Date: Dec 2013
44 on 44
Sonia Sanchez, Lita Hooper, and Michael Simanga. Forty-Four African American Writers on the Election of Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States. [Social Commentary] 978-0883783177 • US $17.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Mar 2011
Ballers Of The New School
Thabiti Lewis. Effectively explains contemporary athletes and the public response to them. [Sports Analysis] 978-0883783115 • US $17.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Dec 2010
The Classroom and the Cell
Marc Lamont Hill and Mumia Abu-Jamal. Collection of conversations between celebrity intellectual Marc Lamont Hill and political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal. [Politics] 978-0883783375 • US $14.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Dec 2011
Intellectual Warfare
Jacob H. Carruthers. Establishes the urgency to defend and honor the role of Ancient African civilizations. [NonFiction] 978-0883781807 • US $19.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: May 1999
Razor
Amiri Baraka. Raises numerous issues concerning contemporary African American life. [Social Commentary] 978-0883783009 • US $23.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Apr 2011
Water Culture in South Asia: Bangladesh Perspectives
Suzanne Hanchett, Tofazzel Hossain Monju, Kazi Rozana Akhter, Anwar Islam. This monograph introduces scientifically oriented professionals to culturally based understandings of water among Bangladesh villagers. [Nonfiction] 978-0-9906337-1-6 (pbk); -0-9 (hbk); -2-3 (ebk) • US $19.99(pbk), $35.00 (hbk),$9.99 (ebk) Published by Development Resources Press www.devresbooks.com Pub. Date: Nov 2014
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Popular Science Sex, Love and DNA: What Molecular Biology Teaches Us About Being Human
Peter Schattner. An exciting exploration of scientific discoveries that are revolutionizing our understanding of the human condition. [Non-Fiction] 978-0-9914225-1-7 • US $19.95 Published by Olingo Press peterschattner.com/sex-love-and-dna/ Pub. Date: Sep 2014
PSYCHOLOGY Hope and the Future: An Introduction to the Concept of Cultural Maturity
Charles M. Johnston MD. Psychiatrist and Futurist Charles Johnston describes what legitimate hope for the future necessarily depends on. [Non-fiction (Leadership/ psychology)] 978-0-9747154-6-9 • US $15.95 Published by ICDPress www.creativesystems.org Pub. Date: May 2014
Religion Prostitutes, Virgins and Mothers: Questioning Teachings About Biblical Women
Dr. Paula Trimble-Familetti. Extensively researched; challenges traditional interpretations of select biblical women and retells their narratives shepherding readers toward biblical literacy. 9781932181951 • US $16.95 • 770 (through July) copies sold Published by Jalmar Press / Personhood Press www.personhoodpress.com Pub. Date: Jun 2014
Zig Zag Zen: Buddhism and Psychedelics (New Edition)
Edited by Allan Badiner and Alex Grey. First and only book exploring the complex and controversial topic of Buddhism and psychedelics. [Buddhism, Psychedelics] 978-0907791-61-4 (hc); -62-1 (paper) • US $38.95 (hc); $24.95 (paper) Published by Synergetic Press b synergeticpress.com Pub. Date: May 2014 • Rights Available: World, except English language.
Self-Help Are You Living to Die or Dying to Live? What Will Your Legacy Be?
Aaron Lumpkin. This powerful, positive guide emphasizes the urgency to celebrate every day and create a memorable legacy. [Self-Improvement, Self-help] ISBN pending • US price pending Published by Winning Publications AaronLumpkin-author.com Pub. Date: Dec 2014
The Little Blue Reasoning Book: 50 Powerful Principles for Clear and Effective Thinking
Brandon Royal. This multi-award winning book will help anyone wanting to further sharpen his or her thinking skills. [Self-Help/Reference] 978-1-897393-60-4 • US $14.95 US / $16.95 CAN Published by Maven Publishing www.mavenpublishing.com Pub. Date: March 2010. Revised Ed. 2014 • Russian and Korean translation rights sold
Meet Your Happy Chemicals: Dopamine, Endorphin, Oxytocin, Serotonin
Loretta G. Breuning, PhD. You can stimulate more happy chemicals in 45 days by knowing how your brain works. 978-1941959015 • US $9.99 • 6,000 copies sold Published by Inner Mammal Institute www.innermammalinstitute.org Pub. Date: Feb 2012
My Diary Unlocked: Stories of Teen Girls Heal the Inner Adolescent of Our Soul
Janet Larson. Real-life diary entries unlock keys to the soul, opening self esteem doors for girls and women. [Self-Help/Parenting] 978-1940711096 • US $19.95 Published by My Diary Unlocked Press www.mydiaryunlocked.com Pub. Date: Aug 2014
Stress Pandemic (Ed2)- 9 Natural Steps to Break the Cycle of Stress & Thrive
Paul Huljich. A natural approach on how to break the cycle of stress and thrive. [SelfHelp, Stress Management, Mental Health] 978-098-482-0405 • US $24.95 Published by Mwella Publishing www.stresspandemic.com Pub. Date: Oct 2014
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STUFFology 101: Get Your Mind Out of the Clutter
Brenda Avadian, MA + Eric Riddle. FUN and FLEXIBLE ways to de-clutter your Physical, Mental, Digital, Temporal, and Sensual clutter. 978-0-9632752-5-7 • US $14.95 Published by North Star Books http://www.STUFFology101.com Pub. Date: Apr 2014; Sep 2014 (Ebook) • Audio rights pending
SOCIOLOGY Black Men
Dr. Haki Madhubuti. Madhubuti takes aim at some of the critical issues facing the African American family. 978-0883781357 • US $15.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Jan 1991
By Any Means Necessary Malcolm X: Real, Not Reinvented
Herb Boyd. Compiled as a response to Manning Marable’s controversial new biography of Malcolm X. 978-0883783368 • US $19.95 Published by Third World Press Inc. b www.thirdworldpressbooks.com Pub. Date: Jan 2012
Sports & Recreation Book de Tour
Greig Leach. Art of the 101st Tour de France. [Sports and Recreation: Cycling] 978-0-9903687-6-2 • US $30.00 Published by Dementi Milestone Publishing www.dementibooks.com Pub. Date: Nov 2014
Travel/Adventure Beijing
Robert Linnet; Trey Archer; Emily Umhoefer; Grant Dou. Comprehensive Beijing coverage with detailed information on attractions, businesses and culture, along with local discounts. [Travel and Leisure; Education] 9780992026806 • US $26.99 Published by Panda Guides Publishing Inc. b www.pandaguides.com Pub. Date: Apr 2014
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China
Robert Linnet; Trey Archer; Mitchell Blatt; Brendan P O’Reilly; Arthur Tanny; Jefferson Mendoza; Triston Brewer; Richard Trombly; Natalie Manning; Emily Umhoefer; Ansel Klusmire; Grant Dou. Comprehensive China coverage with detailed information on attractions, businesses and culture, along with local discounts. [Travel and Leisure; Education 9780992026837 • US $34.99 Published by Panda Guides Publishing Inc. b www.pandaguides.com Pub. Date: May 2014
Dog Days - Tales From an American Road Trip
Andrew Thompson. Fans of Karl Pilkington will be wagging their tails over this acerbic US travelogue. [Travel (USA)] 978-1908824448 • US $9.99 Published by Fingerpress.co.uk b www.fingerpress.co.uk Pub. Date: Feb 2014
Easter Island Sketchbook: An Artist’s Journey to the Mysterious Land of Giant Stone Statues
Susan A. Sternau. Watercolor paintings bring to life a magical place in a narrative both personal and universal. 978-0-9898455-8-8 • US $29.95 Published by Sausalito Press www.easterislandsketchbook.com; www.susansternau.com, Pub. Date: Apr 2014
The English Teacher’s Guide to China
Aaron Fox-lerner; Dave Bulger. Everything an English teacher needs to tackle culture shock and teaching. Includes games, songs, worksheets. [Travel and Leisure; Education] 9780992026806 • US $19.99 Published by Panda Guides Publishing Inc. b www.pandaguides.com Pub. Date: Sep 2014
The Expedition, Book 1: Dark Waters
Jason Lewis. True story of the first humanpowered Circumnavigation of the Earth. 9780984915507 • US $16.95 • 18,750 copies sold Published by BillyFish Books www.billyfishbooks.com Pub. Date: Dec 2012 • Rights Sold: Finland, China, Taiwan
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The Expedition, Book 2: The Seed Buried Deep
Jason Lewis. True story of the first humanpowered Circumnavigation of the Earth. 9780984915514 • US $16.95 • 13,100 copies sold Published by BillyFish Books www.billyfishbooks.com Pub. Date: Jan 2014 • Rights Sold: Finland, China, Taiwan
Hong Kong
Mitchell Blatt; Triston Brewer; Robert Linnet; Trey Archer. Comprehensive Hong Kong coverage with detailed information on attractions, businesses and culture, along with travel contests. [Travel and Leisure; Education] 9780992026820 • US $26.99 Published by Panda Guides Publishing Inc. b www.pandaguides.com Pub. Date: Apr 2014
RVing with Monsters - A Bite Sized Novel and Complete Guide to the Grand Circle National Parks: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Canyonlands, Arches, Mesa Verde, Grand Canyon
Eric Henze. The best vacation in America in one complete travel guide. 978-0-9890392-2-2 • US $24.95 • 1,500+ copies sold Published by Gone Beyond Guides gonebeyondguides@gmail.com Pub. Date: 2014
Shanghai
Brendan P O’Reilly; Trey Archer; Sam Gusway; Ansel Klusmire. Comprehensive Shanghai coverage with detailed information on attractions, businesses and culture, along with local discounts. [Travel and Leisure; Education] 9780992026813 • US $26.99 Published by Panda Guides Publishing Inc. b www.pandaguides.com Pub. Date: May 2014
Tweeting Da Vinci
Ann C. Pizzorusso. The mysterious landscape of Italy’s effect on art, religion, literature, architecture, culture, just about everything! [Also available in Italian “Twittando Da Vinci” ISBN 978-1-940613-01-7] 978-1-940613-00-0 • US $45.00 Published by Da Vinci Press www.tweetingdavinci.com Pub. Date: Oct 2014
Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler’s Companion to the National Park
Janet Chapple. Mile-by-mile, full-color road logs point out all the sights, with nature, geology, and historical anecdotes. [Travel/Nature] 9780970687388 (print); 9780970687395 (Mobi); 9780985818203 (Epub); 9780985818210 (PDF) • US $24.95 (ebook $24.99) • 62,500 copies sold Published by Granite Peak Publications www.yellowstonetreasures.com Pub. Date: Aug 2013
Writing/Publishing Fire up Your Fiction - An Editor’s Guide to Writing Compelling Stories
Jodie Renner. This multi-award-winning, reader-friendly guide provides concrete tips with examples for writing engaging fiction that sells. 978-0993700408 • US $11.99 Published by Cobalt Books www.JodieRenner.com Pub. Date: 2014
Writing a Killer Thriller – An Editor’s Guide to Writing Compelling Fiction
Jodie Renner. Essential strategies for supercharging your stories! Includes concrete techniques for creating fast-paced, captivating fiction that sells. 978-1490389943 • US $10.50 Published by Cobalt Books www.JodieRenner.com Pub. Date: Jun 2013
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Companies Displaying Within the IBPA Booth Doppel House Press Los Angeles, CA www.doppelhousepress.com
Doppel House Press publishes primarily non-fiction books and long-form articles on architecture, design, and art, as well as immigration and exile. Find our authors in print and our online magazine, www. TheNomadicJournal.com.
Fingerpress.co.uk Richmond, UM, United Kingdom www.fingerpress.co.uk
Robin Murarka Casula, NSW, Australia www.robinmurarka.com
Robin Murarka is an independent Australian author. His recently released novel ‘Akin’ is receiving great response and has been picked up by a number of Australian libraries and retailers.
Salado Press, LLC Ft. Worth, TX www.saladopress.com
Publisher of historical fiction and lively science fiction, based in London. We’re launching Inkflash.com, a Virtual Reality website for everyone who loves books. All publishers and authors are welcome.
Salado Press is an independent, boutique publishing house, specializing in true accounts which capture the essence of Americans in seldom-told stories about ordinary Americans caught up in unusual circumstances.
Green Kids Club, Inc. Idaho Falls, ID www.greenkidsclub.com
Synergetic Press Santa Fe, NM synergeticpress.com
A Magic Spring enables Green Kids to talk with animals! Victor and Maya Green have worldwide adventures while helping animals with their environmental issues. Features: photos, facts and science sections.
Green Spring Publishing Ft. Collins, CO www.karenschutte.com
Company formed in 2014 to publish and market books only for Karen Schutte.
Health Science, Inc. Santa Barbara, CA www.bragg.com
Health Science, Inc. is part of the Bragg Live Food Products, Inc., a leading, international organic food company in Santa Barbara, California USA.
Out of Your Mind…and Into the Marketplace Addison, TX www.business-plan.com/
Out of Your Mind...and Into the Marketplace publishes entrepreneurial books in print and eBook formats. The company is also the developer of a business plan software, Automate Your Business Plan.
Panda Guides Publishing Inc. Toronto, ON, Canada www.pandaguides.com
Panda Guides, the China expert, produces travel and expat guidebooks geared towards making every foreigner’s experience in China the best it can be. Books include local discounts and travel contests.
Synergetic Press, an independent publisher with offices in Santa Fe, New Mexico and London, England, has brought key and paradigm-shifting books on the environment and human potential for over thirty years.
Third World Press Inc. Chicago, IL www.thirdworldpressbooks.com
Third World Press provides quality literature that primarily focuses on issues, themes, and critique related to an African American public. The Third World Press mission is to make this literature accessible to as many individuals as possible including our targeted market of primarily African American readers.
Thorne Publishing LLC Lansing, MI www.thornepublishing.com
Specializing in Spiritual/Paranormal Novels. Anything connected with Life Coaching,Self Help, Universal/Sacred Wisdom, Spiritual Teachings/Channeled Information and Guidance
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