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Christy Tayman’s Newly Released “ON THE OTHER SIDE” is a Compelling Testimony of Redemption and Faith
“ON THE OTHER SIDE” from Christian Faith Publishing author Christy Tayman is a transformative narrative that delves into profound emotional struggles and the healing power of faith, love, and redemption. - January 17, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Jim Wright’s Newly Released "Glory Days" is a Nostalgic Celebration of Music, Memories, and Personal Journeys
“Glory Days” from Christian Faith Publishing author Jim Wright is a captivating memoir that chronicles decades of musical adventure, personal achievements, and a life enriched by a deep passion for performance and collecting. - January 17, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Kathy Branning’s Newly Released "Giving Inn: Tales of an Innkeeper Part 3" is a Heartwarming Story of Resilience, Faith, and Family
“Giving Inn: Tales of an Innkeeper Part 3” from Christian Faith Publishing author Kathy Branning is an inspiring holiday-themed tale that follows Kate Brown’s transformative journey through challenges, loss, and the enduring power of faith and love. - January 17, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Debbie Bruno’s Newly Released "I Have a Maker" is a Heartwarming Celebration of Joyful Praise and Faith
“I Have a Maker” from Christian Faith Publishing author Debbie Bruno is a charming and uplifting story that reminds readers of all ages to sing praises to Jesus, just as a sweet little bluebird joyfully does in this delightful tale. - January 17, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Jeff Clark’s Newly Released "Where Is God in This World?" is a Heartfelt Guide to Embracing Christ-Centered Living
“Where Is God in This World?” from Christian Faith Publishing author Jeff Clark is an inspiring exploration of how to connect with God, live a Christ-centered life, and navigate a world fraught with challenges through faith. - January 17, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Daryn Dawes’s New Book, "Pastor in the Pasture," is a Fascinating Exploration of Life Lessons Learned from the Author’s Work as Both a Farmer and Preacher
Recent release “Pastor in the Pasture” from Covenant Books author Daryn Dawes is a compelling series of lessons gleaned from the author’s love of animals and lifelong faith. Through humorous anecdotes and heartfelt reflections, Dawes explores how God used his farming experience to impart deeper spiritual truths to share with his congregation. - January 16, 2025 - Covenant Books
Dorothea Louise Jacobsen’s Newly Released “Blessed Thanksgiving: Inspirational Poems For 21st Century Americans" is a Heartfelt Celebration of Enduring Values
“Blessed Thanksgiving: Inspirational Poems For 21st Century Americans” from Christian Faith Publishing author Dorothea Louise Jacobsen is an engaging collection of poems that blend humor, theological insight, and patriotic themes to inspire and uplift readers. - January 16, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Jack Peters’s New Book, “A Far Way Home: A Novel (Kansas, 1881),” Follows an Estranged Father and Son as They Navigate Themes of Love, Loss, and Redemption
Recent release “A Far Way Home: A Novel (Kansas, 1881)” from Covenant Books author Jack Peters is a compelling story that follows a father and son who, after being torn apart by fate, find themselves reunited once more. Desperate for answers, they set out to discover the truth in this epic tale of love, loss, courage, and redemption. - January 16, 2025 - Covenant Books
Author Joe Reina’s New Book, “The Golden Age: The Sequel,” Follows One Businessman’s Journey Through One of America’s Most Transformative Eras in History
Recent release “The Golden Age: The Sequel: Giancarlo Giambrone: The impact of the 50's on America” from Covenant Books author Joe Reina is a compelling novel that enters around Giancarlo Giambrone, an entrepreneur who finds himself pulled out of retirement just as America enters one of its most important and defining decades. - January 16, 2025 - Covenant Books
Author Kimyatta N. Chaney’s New Book, “What Animal Is That? Indigo Lila's Whimsical World: Tales of a Tiny Trailblazer,” Follows a Young Girl with a Love of Animals
Recent release “What Animal Is That? Indigo Lila's Whimsical World: Tales of a Tiny Trailblazer” from Newman Springs Publishing author Kimyatta N. Chaney is a charming story of an inquisitive girl who asks her Meemom questions about all sorts of animals every day. From colorful birds to lions and monkeys, Indigo discovers an entire safari of animals in her own backyard waiting for her to explore. - January 16, 2025 - Newman Springs Publishing
Authors Rachel Brisman and Michael Brisman’s New Book, "The Doctor's Tale," Follows a Doctor Who Must Pick Between Two Potential Candidates to Replace Him in Retirement
Recent release “The Doctor's Tale” from Newman Springs Publishing authors Rachel Brisman and Michael Brisman is a charming story that centers around a kind, elderly doctor who, after caring for animals on a farm for years, decides it is time to retire. In order to find his replacement, he hosts a competition to see who can follow in his compassionate footsteps. - January 16, 2025 - Newman Springs Publishing
Author Garrett Bradway’s New Book, “Cinnabar Fields Seven Years in Lianyungang, China,” Documents the Author’s Seven Years Spent Living in a Small Chinese City
Recent release “Cinnabar Fields Seven Years in Lianyungang, China” from Newman Springs Publishing author Garrett Bradway is a thought-provoking memoir that follows the author as he spends seven years living in the Chinese city of Lianyungang, working as an English teacher while using his background in studying Chinese history and culture to immerse himself in the community. - January 16, 2025 - Newman Springs Publishing
Author Dawn Sharp’s New Book, "Gabe and the Lake," is a True Story About the Incredible Connection and Heritage That Can Develop Between Nature and Family
Recent release “Gabe and the Lake” from Newman Springs Publishing author Dawn Sharp is a poignant tale that follows a young boy named Gabe who is introduced to a lake in the Pocono Mountains by his parents. Unbeknownst to him, Gabe’s family has appreciated the beauty of this lake for generations, with a deep relationship to the surrounding natural landscape and creatures. - January 16, 2025 - Newman Springs Publishing
Author Yehudith Freeman Tucker’s New Book, "The Legend of the Black Nile," is an Engaging Mythical Tale for Young Readers
Recent release “The Legend of the Black Nile” from Newman Springs Publishing author Yehudith Freeman Tucker is a vivid, immersive story that invites readers to journey to a faraway land. - January 16, 2025 - Newman Springs Publishing
Author Lise Nilsen’s New Book, "From Norway to NYC Shattered Dreams," is a Powerful Memoir Documenting the Countless Struggles the Author Has Endured Throughout Her Life
Recent release “From Norway to NYC Shattered Dreams” from Newman Springs Publishing author Lise Nilsen is an autobiographical account that follows the author from her birth in Norway to immigrating to America, and the many trials and triumphs she has faced along the way. Exploring themes of grief, loss, love, and family, Nilsen bears it all as she recounts the struggles that have shaped her. - January 16, 2025 - Newman Springs Publishing
Nita Bagia’s New Book, "No One Loves Me: (Not True)," Follows a Young Girl Who Feels Sad One Day and Needs Help from Others to Remember That She is Loved
Fulton Books author Nita Bagia, a loving mother and grandmother who holds a lifelong passion for reading and storytelling, has completed her most recent book, “No One Loves Me: (Not True)”: a heartfelt narrative that centers around Yanni, a young girl who struggles with feelings of... - January 16, 2025 - Fulton Books
Dr. Kimberly Smith’s New Book, "You Are Destined to Win," is an Inspiring Tale That Will Help Encourage Children to Embrace Their Unique Gifts and Explore Their Passions
Fulton Books author Dr. Kimberly Smith, an early childhood advocate, administrator, and educator who enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her son and family, has completed her most recent book, “You Are Destined to Win”: an empowering and uplifting story designed to help... - January 16, 2025 - Fulton Books
Chad Clark’s New Book, "The Power of Her," is a Poignant Collection That Invites Readers to Navigate Love, Loss, and the Inherent Courage to be Found in Solitude
Fulton Books author Chad Clark, a lifelong California native, has completed his most recent book, “The Power of Her”: a stirring compilation of works that draws from over two years of the author’s own lived experiences to explore theme of love, loss, grief, and learning to live... - January 16, 2025 - Fulton Books
Author Johann Fuchs’s New Book, "William Pembrooke: Dinosaur Slayer," is a Fascinating Tale That Follows One Man’s Mission to Control an Outbreak of Experimental Dinosaur
Recent release “William Pembrooke: Dinosaur Slayer” from Page Publishing author Johann Fuchs is a thrilling novel that follows William Pembrooke, who is called to California after ecoterrorists release a horde of experimental animals from a lab. As these animals, actually dinosaurs, cause havoc and mayhem, William is assigned to stop the crisis before they cause too much damage. - January 16, 2025 - Page Publishing
Joseph Edhuine’s Newly Released "You and Jesus are Twins" is an Inspiring Guide to Deepening One’s Spiritual Relationship with Christ
“You and Jesus are Twins” from Christian Faith Publishing author Joseph Edhuine is a profound exploration of the intimate, transformative relationship Christians can experience with Jesus Christ, drawing upon themes of spiritual connection, empowerment, and divine identity. - January 16, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Bruce Aitken’s Newly Released “Prison Letters: With God’s Love, I Can Scale These Walls” a Moving Account of Faith and Resilience from Foreign Inmates in Hong Kong
“Prison Letters: With God’s Love, I Can Scale These Walls” from Christian Faith Publishing author Bruce Aitken is an inspiring collection of heartfelt handwritten letters from inmates, revealing the power of faith, hope, love and connection even in the darkest of places. - January 16, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Mary Matteson’s Newly Released “What Do Angels Do?” is a Charming Exploration of Angelic Adventures That Will Inspire Children’s Imagination
“What Do Angels Do?” from Christian Faith Publishing author Mary Matteson is a heartwarming tale that brings to life the daily activities of angels, encouraging young readers to imagine their divine companions in everyday moments. - January 16, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Robin Collins’s Newly Released "Grandma’s Proverbs: Meditations on The Lord’s Prayer" is a Thoughtful and Heartfelt Guide to Faithful Living
“Grandma’s Proverbs: Meditations on The Lord’s Prayer” from Christian Faith Publishing author Robin Collins is an insightful devotional exploring faith, family, and life’s many seasons through reflections on The Lord’s Prayer. - January 16, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Jennifer Piranian’s Newly Released "Emma’s Troubled Heart" is a Heartfelt Narrative That Teaches the Importance of Honesty and Integrity Through an Engaging Story
“Emma’s Troubled Heart” from Christian Faith Publishing author Jennifer Piranian is a touching story that helps children understand the consequences of dishonesty, showing the value of making good choices even when no one is watching. - January 16, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Michael Veluppillai’s Newly Released "Slavery: The Darkest History of the United States" is a Compelling Exploration of a Pivotal Era in American History
“Slavery: The Darkest History of the United States” from Christian Faith Publishing author Michael Veluppillai is an insightful and meticulously researched historical account of the institution of slavery, its profound impact on America’s economy, society, and ethics, and its enduring legacy today. - January 16, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Janice A. Yehnert’s New Book, "Being Carefree is Freedom," Guides Readers Through the Events and Situations That Have Happened in Her Life
Recent release “Being Carefree is Freedom” from Covenant Books author Janice A. Yehnert seeks to maintain a positive and spiritual view when sharing the trials, tragedies, and ultimate victories of her marriages, relationships with friends, and family members. - January 16, 2025 - Covenant Books
Author Robert Poindexter's New Audiobook, “Who Do You Think You Are? Retaking Control of Our Life,” Challenges Listeners to Embrace Empowerment and Transform Their Lives
Recent audiobook release “Who Do You Think You Are? Retaking Control of Our Life” from Audiobook Network author Robert Poindexter invites listeners to reassess their life's trajectory and reclaim their power through conscious choices. This thought-provoking audiobook explores the illusion of having no options and emphasizes that every circumstance is a result of our decisions. - January 16, 2025 - Audiobook Network
Rebekah (Ramiyah) Jackson’s Newly Released "Scorned Testimony, Healed Gift: Revelation 12:11" is a Raw and Transformative Journey of Redemption
“Scorned Testimony, Healed Gift: Revelation 12:11” from Christian Faith Publishing author Rebekah (Ramiyah) Jackson offers a gripping personal testimony of overcoming rejection, trauma, and self-destruction through faith in Jesus Christ. Jackson’s story highlights themes of spiritual healing, transformation, and deliverance. - January 16, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Dr. Dee’s New Book, "Naby's Big Moving Day," Follows a Young Girl Who is Sad to be Moving Away from Her Best Friend But Learns That Change Can be a Good Thing
Recent release “Naby's Big Moving Day” from Newman Springs Publishing author Dr. Dee is a charming story of a young girl named Naby who finds out that she and her family will soon be moving. Despite being saddened by this news, Naby’s parents help her realize that moving and starting over can be fun. - January 16, 2025 - Newman Springs Publishing
Author Àdùnní Ogunsile’s New Book, "Adventures of Abisola and Abimbola: Honesty is the Best Policy," is a Touching Story About Friendship, Honesty, and Forgiveness
Recent release “Adventures of Abisola and Abimbola: Honesty is the Best Policy” from Page Publishing author Àdùnní Ogunsile is a story about two friends who find a ten-dollar bill while walking home from school one day. Despite both agreeing on what to do with the money in a fair and just way, one of them selfishly uses the money, which he must ask forgiveness for. - January 16, 2025 - Page Publishing
Author Jerome Turman’s New Book, “D'Turman To Survive: Jeffrey Dahmer,” is a Stunning Memoir Documenting the Author’s Own Encounter with Serial Killer Jeffrey Dahmer
Recent release “D'Turman To Survive: Jeffrey Dahmer” from Page Publishing author Jerome Turman is a compelling tale that follows the author as he recounts his nightmare encounter with a mysterious stalker that torments his life, only to discover years later it is none other than the infamous Jeffrey Dahmer. - January 16, 2025 - Page Publishing
Donna T. Gingery Chosen as a Woman of the Month for December 2025 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Donna T. Gingery of Prior Lake, Minnesota, has been named P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Woman of the Month for December 2024 for her contributions and achievements in education and the performing arts. She will be featured in the Winter 2025 P.O.W.E.R. - January 16, 2025 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Kevin W. Lynn’s New Book, "Double Bs and Their Grandpa," Follows Two Young Schoolgirls Who Set Off on a Thrilling Adventure to Explore Brand New Worlds
Fulton Books author Kevin W. Lynn, who currently lives in the Bay Area and enjoys sports, swimming, and traveling, as well as studying outer space, has completed his most recent book, “Double Bs and Their Grandpa”: a riveting tale that centers around two girls who, with the help of... - January 15, 2025 - Fulton Books
Education and Medicine Unite: Leading Black Scholars Release Groundbreaking Work on Understanding and Healing Black Trauma
Dr. Carlian Dawson, Ed.D., and Dr. DaMond Holt, Ph.D., announce "Black Trauma: What Happens to Us!" - a groundbreaking book merging educational neuroscience and trauma-informed medical practices to address trauma in Black communities. Offering actionable strategies, the book emphasizes resilience and healing. - January 15, 2025 - Dr. Carlian Dawson, Ed.D. & Dr. DaMond Holt, Ph.D.
Author Romeo Vega’s New Book, "Nimmer: The Dark Child," is a Compelling Novel That Follows a Demigod Who Must Stand Up to His Father or Allow Himself to be Destroyed
Recent release “Nimmer: The Dark Child” from Page Publishing author Romeo Vega is a gripping tale that follows Yetzer, the demigod of Fire, who is tasked with killing other demigods so that his father may reign supreme. But after discovering his father's plan to betray and kill him, Yetzer must make a decision to blindly follow orders or protect his own life. - January 15, 2025 - Page Publishing
Author M.L. Rae’s New Book, "Snuggles the Cactus," is a Charming Story of a Cactus Who Longs to be Loved Like All the Beautiful Flowers Despite Her Prickly Appearance
Recent release “Snuggles The Cactus” from Page Publishing author M.L. Rae is a captivating story of a kind-hearted cactus who waits every day to be brought home from the flower shop, but often turns people away by accidentally pricking them. Fearful she may never find a new home, her luck changes one day and she soon discovers the beauty within herself. - January 15, 2025 - Page Publishing
Author Chuck Hester’s New Book, "What Rusty Taught Me About God," is a Series of Anecdotes Revealing How the Author’s Dachshund Helped Him Become Closer to the Lord
Recent release “What Rusty Taught Me about God” from Covenant Books author Chuck Hester is a captivating collection of stories that explores how the author’s dachshund Rusty helped to teach him more about God. From first adopting Rusty to their many adventures together, Hester discusses how man’s best friend can be used as God’s vessel to teach his followers. - January 15, 2025 - Covenant Books
Author Jackie McDonald’s New Book, "Rachel," is an Engaging Children’s Book That Promotes Awareness About the Differences That Make Everybody Unique
Recent release “Rachel” from Newman Springs Publishing author Jackie McDonald is an easy-to-read children’s story that highlights the value of uniqueness and the similarities and differences that make everybody special. - January 15, 2025 - Newman Springs Publishing
Cliff Treadway’s New Book, "A Chicken Named Cow," is a Heartfelt Story That Follows a Chicken Who Discovers the Importance of Working with Others to Achieve a Happy Life
Fulton Books author Cliff Treadway, who has been writing for over forty years as a way to entertain his children and grandchildren, has completed his most recent book, “A Chicken Named Cow”: a charming story about a young chicken with an unusual name who learns an important lesson about... - January 15, 2025 - Fulton Books
Lane Payne’s Newly Released "The Jesus I Forgot" is a Thought-Provoking Exploration of the True Nature of God and the Impact of Reason on Obedience
“The Jesus I Forgot: Have we sacrificed obedience on the altar of reason?” from Christian Faith Publishing author Lane Payne is a compelling account of the author’s personal journey of transformation and spiritual awakening. Through his story, Payne calls believers to rediscover the essence of Jesus and challenges the modern tendency to rationalize God’s will. - January 15, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Christine Breedlove’s Newly Released "Sons of God" is an Inspiring Celebration of Faith and Spiritual Transformation
“Sons of God” from Christian Faith Publishing author Christine Breedlove is heartfelt exploration of Christian faith, reflecting on the power of redemption, obedience to Christ, and the transformative journey of walking with God. - January 15, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Paul Martin's New Audiobook, "Blessed Memorial: Imaginings from Lectio Divina," Follows One Man’s Journey to Discover the Power of Connection and Faith
Recent audiobook release “Blessed Memorial: Imaginings from Lectio Divina” from Audiobook Network author Paul Martin is a stirring novel that centers around Thomas Strongtree, who discovers a pack of juvenile police records at a local flea market. Inspired by this find, Thomas tracks down the former detainees to discover how their lives have turned out in adulthood. - January 15, 2025 - Audiobook Network
Author John D. McMickle's New Audiobook, “The Block: A Cryptocurrency Private Eye Mystery,” is a Gripping Mystery Offering a Modern Take on the Classic Noir Genre
Recent audiobook release “The Block: A Cryptocurrency Private Eye Mystery” from Audiobook Network author John D. McMickle is a thrilling tale set in a world dominated by cryptocurrencies that follows private eye Milt Bruckner as he investigates a stolen and erased script. Along the way, Bruckner will have to navigate intrigue from both government agents and anarchist groups. - January 15, 2025 - Audiobook Network
Ed Rowley’s New Book, “Extinction Event,” is a thrilling novel that follows one woman’s efforts to prevent a global catastrophe
Fulton Books author Ed Rowley has completed his most recent book, “Extinction Event”: a gripping and thought-provoking science-fiction novel. “Suzanne Ray, a graduate student with a brilliant mind, has her reasons for mistrusting AIs,” shares Rowley. “Sent to... - January 15, 2025 - Fulton Books
Thelma J. Flynn’s Newly Released "Lines of Life Run Through the Mountains: A Message of Hope" is a Heartfelt and Uplifting Journey of Faith and Resilience
“Lines of Life Run Through the Mountains: A Message of Hope” from Christian Faith Publishing author Thelma J. Flynn is an inspiring exploration of perseverance through life’s challenges, offering readers a powerful message of hope and transformation. - January 15, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Roberta Couch’s Newly Released "Jesus on Purpose" is a Heartfelt and Inspiring Devotional Collection
“Jesus on Purpose” from Christian Faith Publishing author Roberta Couch is a unique and uplifting devotional that blends poetry, scripture, and hymns to magnify God’s purposeful love for humanity. This book invites readers to reflect on the intentional acts of Jesus, from His death to His resurrection, and explore the joy of redemption and reconciliation. - January 15, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Joan Marie’s Newly Released "Grammy’s Treasure Hunt: Luca’s Lessons" is a Heartwarming Tale of Faith, Family, and Fun Adventures
“Grammy’s Treasure Hunt: Luca’s Lessons” from Christian Faith Publishing author Joan Marie is an engaging story that combines excitement, faith, and valuable life lessons as a young boy navigates an extraordinary adventure. - January 15, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Jennifer Lucic Releases Powerful Novel "Pink Clay," Honoring Memory of Friend Lost to Breast Cancer
"Pink Clay" is a heart-wrenching Contemporary Fiction novel exploring unlikely friendship and resilience in the face of breast cancer. - January 15, 2025 - Jennifer Lucic
Holly Karapetkova Wins 2025 William Meredith Prize for Poetry
Karapetkova's third book of poems, DEAR EMPIRE, deepens our understanding of cultural stories and historical events that perpetuate the nation's and our personal expressions of racism and sexism. - January 15, 2025 - The William Meredith Foundation
The Deadliest Avalanche in US History is the Backdrop for This Spellbinding Novel of Hope in the Midst of Disaster
With disasters striking the nation on numerous fronts comes a timely novel based on the worst avalanche in US history, where hope can be found through the selfless acts of others. - January 14, 2025 - Blissful Adventures, LLC