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Nations Playing Lip Service to World Peace
In the tradition of John Lennon, the author lays out a step by step process by which the world can take responsibility for itself. A process “received” by him, and no doubt others, from a Universe offering a more enlightened way to live and at least one workable plan for world peace. - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Interesting Carefree Lighthearted Short Stories Rather Than Heavy Oppressive Novels Will be the Choice for the New Year as an Escape from the Constantly Depressing Polit
Today's average person is far too busy to become emotionally involved in reading and trying to finishing a lengthy novel. Their average day is usually already so stressful that it requires soothing by reading something simply entertaining, not something that evokes more conflict. Enter the modern uplifting short story. - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Columbia, Missouri, Physician Dr. Robert McDavid and Outskirts Press Announce the Publication of Only Daughters
Set in the matrix of pregnancy, Only Daughters is the personal struggle of a young physician as she fights to reestablish her life. Reader contribution to Only Daughters’ ending is solicited at OnlyDaughters.com. - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Old Photographic Negatives Reveal Positive Images and Memories of Asbury Park, New Jersey’s West Side
Asbury Park: A West Side Story was written by Madonna Carter Jackson, a photographer’s daughter who preserved her father’s archive of black and white negatives that were taken in Asbury Park’s West Side from the early 1940’s to 1980. Her memories of the one square mile seashore town are stimulated by the images captured of a media neglected populations of African Americans of that period. Readers of her book enjoy her reminiscing and have memories of their own recalled. - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Young Woman’s Struggle for Personal Freedom in a World Bound by Tradition
Lost to Them, a novel by Gaytri Saggar, is a bittersweet love story that begins at the turn of the 20th century with a family in India and takes us through to the next generation’s life in Africa. As we become acquainted with the various family members, we learn about the strict boundaries of... - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Now I Get It! Totally Sensational Advice for Living and Loving
Are you a person who revels in exercising your curiosity - often spending hours wondering about how and why people behave the way they do? Do you have limited time but unlimited thirst for knowledge about a wide range of topics, especially self-improvement, communication skills, intimate relationships, parenting dilemmas, and dozens of others? Great ... you’re in for a treat. - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Surprising and Entertaining Novel of the UFO Phenomenon— Told from a Biblical Perspective
UFOs and Aliens seem to shadow our curiosity. There have been many attempts to prove and disprove the existence of both. In this gripping novel, a long held secret is bared. This secret propels the characters in the novel into some very bizarre circumstances. Who knows? The events in this novel may very well become tomorrow’s headlines. - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Palo Alto Writer, 77, Starts New Career in Fiction
Seven years after retiring from a career in international consulting, Louis Fried has launched a new career as an author of short fiction and fantasy with his book “Other Countries/Other Worlds.” His fiction appeals primarily to adults who have a broad viewpoint and who may enjoy stories set in Paris, Kilkenny, San Francisco, and other places in the world (or out of it). - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Playa! Playa! Playa! The Book Everyone is Talking About by Author Egbert Price is Now Available on All Major Book Web Sites
In a world where people are judged by their status, how much they make, what they wear and what they drive. One playa has life all figured out, or does he? - January 02, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Exotic Mystery Novel about Peru Released in Both English and Spanish
A new exotic mystery novel has been released that takes place in Iquitos, Peru and concerns the interesting role of a witch in solving a theft. The Spanish characters in the book are strong and well defined and the mystery concerns a well-ordered plot. The book offers a good idea of Spanish life in the unusual city of Iquitos that is located in Amazonia and is the largest city in the world reachable only by air or boat. - December 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
How Will You Be Remembered? Life is No Doubt a Game Full of Winners and Losers... But in the End All Anyone Remembers is How You Played It.
At the dawn of the twentieth century, the sport of boxing - along with New York City - was struggling to civilize itself. Based on a true story and interwoven with the story of a young New Yorker at the turn of the twenty-first century, The Real McCoy is an Irish-American tale set at a time where actors were boxers and commonly boxers were actors, in and outside the ring. - December 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Theatrical Devotional Sets the Stage for a Spiritual Encounter
Voices beyond the Veil, The Story of God, Humanly Speaking is a theatrical devotional consisting of 80 monologues from great and not so great characters in the Bible. - December 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
An Exciting New Voice in Horror and Suspense
Six friends. A college reunion twenty years in the making. An isolated island cut-off from the mainland in a winter storm. One tragic secret holds them together. The wrath of one madman will tear them apart. - December 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Mystic Claims He Has Solved the UFO Mystery
Nahu, mystic and author of the revolutionary new book UFOs: God from Inner Space asserts that despite contemporary mechanistic discoveries in science, “God is not dead, but alive and well, and can be seen above us in the form of the heavenly light commonly known as UFOs.” - December 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Energy Independence is Within America’s Grasp – Could a Ruthless Executive Prevent This from Happening?
A Romanov Returns is a fast paced novel dealing with the current energy needs of America and the political realities of global markets. - December 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
What To Do About a Bully: A New Children’s Story Offers Practical Heartfelt Solutions
Everyday Heroes is a sensitive and somewhat humorous story about a fourth grader named Jesse and his friend, Bruno, a child who is the constant victim of Mud, the class bully. While the story focuses in on the problems that children face when dealing with bullies, it also addresses the pain that... - December 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Can a Man and a Woman Ever Really Be “Just Friends”?
Clayton Dunham, author of Crosses: A Christian Executive, explores this very question in his new work Unadulterated Love, Examining Affairs of the Heart and Platonic Relationships. It is a heart-wrenching tale of close friends of the opposite sex who experience the dangers of a secret friendship. - December 20, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Has One of the Worlds Most Sought After Paintings Been Found? Find Out in Don Phillips Latest Book The Missing Monet
A Monet painting has been missing since World War Two..It apparently has shown up in the past, just to go missing again, thus its name: "The Missing Monet." Jim and Sarah are on the trail of the "Missing Monet", but not without danger. A large, widespread crime family... - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases New Book, "Secrets to Tax-Deferred Income," by Chris Rodgers. Learn how to Stop Being a Slave to Your Finances and Create a Tax-free Life
When author Chris Rodgers sat down to write a guide to basic financial planning, he says his goal was to free taxpayers from old ways of thinking. “I want to help others achieve maximum tax relief and gain financial independence. I want to help eliminate misguided fears and myths regarding taxpayers “options” regardless of circumstances." - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press is Pleased to Present Tawanda’s Bed and Breakfast, a Hysterical Journey to Self Rediscovery
Outskirts Press is pleased to present Tawanda’s Bed and Breakfast, a hysterical first effort of a woman’s journey to self rediscovery in a highly unusual and independent fashion. A female Bill Bryson combined with a hint of Jill Connor Browne and a dash of The Milepost (The... - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Making the Holidays Extra-Special With an Easy-to-Stitch Christmas Tree Advent Calendar
It was her daughter’s love for Advent calendars and her love for sewing that inspired author Ruthy Sturgill to create her first Christmas tree Advent calendar. When her friends began to ask for their own Christmas tree Advent calendar, Ruthy realized that she didn’t have the time to fill all of their requests. With her husband’s encouragement, she promised to market her pattern in order to make it available to her friends. - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Learn How to Reach your Goals, Dreams, and Higher Purpose in Watch Me!—The Bold, New Motivational Attitude for Personal Success
Outskirts Press, Inc. and By the Sea Books – are pleased to introduce Riana Milne, a successful psychotherapist, motivational speaker, and advice columnist; and her daughter Alexi D. Panos, a successful model, actor, singer, dancer and businesswoman. Their new book Watch Me! provides a holistic, spiritual, and motivational program that will help students of all ages reach their life’s dreams and goals. - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Newest Release from Barbados Author Focuses on the Positive
When Lester “Zoom” Headley’s first book, The Crystal Treasure, was complete, his friend, Eiluj, said to him: “Lester, reach for the stars and all other things will fall into place. Unearth your talent—one book is not enough.” So this former Barbados speed walking... - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
What the Press Does Not Want You to Know: How the Media Turned an American Dream into a Nightmare
Restaurant: Gettin' Their Kicks Stompin' On a Dream by Beverly King chronicles one newspaper's destructive campaign then subsequent cover-up. - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Chaos, Comedy and Commitment Abound in this Contemporary Venezuelan “Duck Soup” Romantic Satire
Blue Margarita is a compilation of the romance and comedy of a gringo in love with a Venezuelan beauty amidst the “Marx Brothers” revolution as directed by the country’s dumpy dictator: Hugo Chavez. Will Russell is a new writer that used his recent experiences in the Venezuelan... - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Death by Due Process is Washington Lawyer’s First Novel
This is the story of a man sentenced to die in Georgia’s electric chair for the rape and murder of a pregnant woman and a young, inexperienced lawyer’s efforts to save his life. This book is replete with sex, courtroom drama and food. The author is a foodie and he writes of meals,... - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The L.E.A.N. Factor - Transform Your Mind. Your Body. Your Life
This revolutionary new program will literally change the way you view life itself, for it is simply not just a body transformation but instead about learning how to bring happiness into every aspect of your life. You will come to understand that your physical body is directly related to your... - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Holmes Meets Watson - Again
Outskirts Press, Inc. is pleased to bring you Flat at 221B Baker Street by Joseph R. Cammarata. This brand-new mystery features a descendent of the most famous detective in all of fiction—Sherlock Holmes. There have been many theatrical, cinematic, and literary adaptations of and tributes to... - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Professional Gambler Tells How Not to Lose Your Shirt in the Casino
Legalized gambling is sweeping the nation, fueled by gamblers’ losses. This book will help readers understand the nature of the beast and how best to cope with it. - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Former University Lecturer in the Late Republic of Vietnam Shares his Spiritual ‘Journey To Beyond The Tombs’
Memoir 1975-2005 provides the journey with fully intriguing historical details to captivate your spirit. The Voice of God’s Rock exposes the living experiences and arduous studies that led the writer up to his definite and irreversible departure from Traditional Christianity. And As the wind... - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Dragon Attacks Village! Is the King’s Mother Responsible? Author Theresa Gage Writes a Fantasy Page-Turner for Young Readers
World of Secrets, a new children’s book by Theresa Gage, tells the story of a wizard who takes advantage of a woman’s vulnerability, changing her into a dragon. He plots, schemes, causes a war and uses a group of trolls in his greedy efforts for treasure. - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Southern Humor Book Packs an Unexpected Heartfelt Punch
Edna Mae Thornberry appeared for the first time at the retirees’ meeting wearing a long white muumuu that had large orange flowers all over it, a white turtleneck shirt and her “signature” socks, the ones that were striped and had individual toes. She had a straw hat on her head... - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A New Novel’s Unflinching Look at Troubled Teens on a Journey to Nowhere
“There was only one way I knew how to get out. That was to just pick up and leave it all behind. I wanted to live and I knew if I stayed in that town, it would eventually kill me. If not physically, then emotionally and spiritually. The only thing worse than not having a dream to hold onto is... - October 23, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
When Life Begins with Broken Bonds, Bonds are Made to be Broken
Outskirts Press, Inc. is pleased to bring you Pretty Blue by Kari Caulfield. In this marvelous debut novel, Kari spins a breathtaking tale that is in turns shocking, passionate, and enlightening. You will fall in love with her character, Faye Mercury, who is about to embark on the most important... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
St. John’s University Professor Authors Human Interest Novel
This first-time novelist has compiled a poignant human interest novel about the struggle of a boy attempting to defeat cancer through his mandolin music. The novel, described as "impressive" by John Misak, author of Soft Case and Time Stand Still, provides insights into the life of a... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Juvenile Picture Book Focuses on Magical Land of Teddy Bears
“Once upon a time in the Kingdom of Kiddiwink, there lived a young prince named Barnaby; he wasn’t especially handsome or even very brave but the people of Kiddiwink loved him, for Prince Barnaby had a kind heart…” Thus begins ‘Kiddiwink Kingdom’, a new juvenile... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Christian Science-Fiction Novel Breaks on the Scene
Contemporary author C.S. Harmon introduces what many call "an entirely new genre for the Christian community" with his new novel To the Ends of the Earth. "The story carries a certain two-way quality with its targeted audience." the author notes in reference to his new book. - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Christian Filmmaker and Children’s Minister Releases Engaging Book of Puppet Skits
J. David Baker, producer of the Christian spy thriller “RSTC: Reserve Spy Training Corps,” announces his new book of entertaining and instructional puppet skits. This book has been 25 years in the making. That’s how long author J. David Baker has been teaching kids using... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Novel of the Sea Explores a Love Separated by Tragedy and Time
Tony Kirkland is a merchant mariner whose first assignment has placed him off the coast of Holland in the North Sea. He is a thoughtful young man, who has a plan for his future and a loving wife whom he adores. But during his three-month tour, he experiences dangers of the sea that severely test... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
An Oasis of Hope and Inspiration for Nurses Everywhere. A Gift that Perpetuates Excellence.
21 Peaceful Nurses: Essays on a Spiritually Guided Practice is an anthology written by today’s nursing leaders. It is meant to be a source of hope and inspiration, a way of honoring the spiritual paths of nurses practicing peace in the workplace. These stories are affirming and real. - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Paradigm for Emotional Healing is Revealed in Spiritually Challenging New Book
In his first publication, There’s No Such Thing as a Negative Emotion, Zen master and spiritual teacher D.S. Barron challenged over 100 years of psychotherapeutic research and practice, as well as all systems of Eastern transcendental teaching and Western religious and spiritual teachings,... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Freedom of Religion at Risk
In The Songs of Galileo: Voice of God, a novel BookReview.com rated five stars and called a “Must Read,” author M. T. Jones introduced us to Angel Waters, a teen-aged rock and roll sensation who believed he was receiving messages from God. The messages were so powerful and controversial... - October 07, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Some Books Are Judged by their Covers, ‘The Facilitative Leader’ Can be Judged by It’s Impact
The new book ‘The Facilitative Leader’ unlocks the keys to leadership success in business and in life. - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Poker Book Helps Players Win by Showing them What not to do
“No Limit Hold ‘Em: The Book of Blunders” helps poker players improve by showing how to avoid making costly mistakes. Fifteen examples of player mistakes are examined, and tips and techniques on how to win on a consistent basis are revealed. More people are learning how... - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of “Together Forever”
Together Forever is a journey that takes us on the trail of first love. It is a story that illustrates the uncertainties of life, the magnitude of heart-felt emotions and the undying bond that true love creates. Can you remember the special feelings that you had when you fell in love for... - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
What's Your Number?
Soon everyone will be asking this question. And they won’t be asking for your phone number, but rather your Lifepath number. In the same way that our sun signs reveal valuable characteristic profiles of who we really are, so does your Lifepath in numerology. “Birthdays,... - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Publication of "Into The Light”
Outskirts Press is pleased to announce the publication of Into the Light, a novel by newcomer, Debra P. Whitehead. Since its release it has been sold across the United States and Europe, garnering not only praise but 5 star reviews from readers worldwide. The book follows the life of the beloved... - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Must-Have Children’s Gift for the 2006 Holiday Season
Parents can now become instant authors and earn 20% royalties on children's books starring their son or daughter this holiday season. The best part is, no writing or illustrating is required. - September 19, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reveals Formula for a Successful, Happy, and Fulfilled Life
Author Jan Cooper has more than forty years of experience helping others discover their true potential, whether they are seeking to unfold their creativity, become great salespeople, or reach financial independence. In Create, Sell and Grow Rich, he challenges unfulfilled readers to get off their... - September 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Learn to Listen to Your Inner Voice and Discover a More Fulfilling Reality
Outskirts Press, Inc. is pleased to bring you Gary Elkins’ pivotal new work in the quest for human potential, Ah Ha! Search for Spiritual Meaning. “Everyone wants their ‘ah ha.’ Read about Gary’s ah ha’s and you will get your own.” - Mark Victor Hanson, author, Chicken Soup for the Soul - September 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.