MUSCLE: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement, Roy A. Meals MD
An entertaining illustrated deep dive into muscle, from the discovery of human anatomy to the latest science of strength training. Muscle tissue powers every heartbeat, blink, jog, jump, and goosebump. It is the force behind the most critical bodily functions, including digestion and childbirth, as well as extreme feats of athleticism. We can mold our […]
ELIZABETH OF EAST HAMPTON, Audrey Bellezza & Emily Harding
From the authors of EMMA OF 83RD STREET comes a modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice, set during one summer in the Hamptons. (Gallery Books, World Rights, August 2024)
RETURN TO CENTER: From Chaos to Calm, Juliet Madison
52 lessons, strategies, and activities to heal and transform from the inside out in order to thrive in a post-pandemic world, from the spiritual self-care coach and author of Color Your Dreams and The Power of Crystals. (Ixia Press/Dover Publications, World Rights, Fall 2024)
July Backlist Spotlight: DAUGHTERS OF DIVORCE, Terry Gaspard and Tracy Clifford
This month, we shine a light on an excellent resource guide by Terry Gaspard, DAUGHTERS OF DIVORCE (Sourcebooks), which fosters healing from the trauma of the ruptured family and helps girls and women to foster healthy relationships. The book won the Silver Medal Independent Publisher’s Award and was Winner of the Best Book Award in “Self-Help: Relationships” […]
Choosing a Literary Agent is a Lot Like Dating
It’s often said that it is harder to get literary representation than to get published. And it may be true! But as many of you know, I think it is essential for writers to be well represented. This ensures not only a better chance of getting published, but also provides a writer with a seasoned […]
SEDUCED BY THE LIGHT is now available from Blackstone in audio!
Here’s a great review from Audiofile. SEDUCED BY THE LIGHT The Mina Miller Edison Story Alexandra Rimer, Read by Bernadette Dunne • Unabridged • JULY 2023 Blackstone Audio • Trade Ed. Blackstone Audio • Library Ed. Bernadette Dunne maintains the prim and proper formality of the Victorian era that influenced Mina Miller Edison, the second wife of […]
THE DANCING WOMAN, Elaine Orr
From the author of A Different Sun and Swimming Between Worlds, and Professor of Literature at NC State University comes a mesmerizing new novel. Set against the backdrop of Nigeria on the edge of civil war during the 1960s, a young epat woman artist, torn between two men, struggles to find her passion and purpose. (Blair […]
Audrey Bellezza at Words Bookstore in Maplewood
Meet the co-author of EMMA OF 83RD STREET (with Emily Harding)/Gallery Books, details here. https://www.wordsbookstore.com/event/emma-of-83rd-street/
Celebrate Pride Month!
Michael Sadowski’s MEN I’VE NEVER BEEN was named one of the 100 Best Gay and Lesbian Books of All Time by Book Authority, Men I’ve Never Been recounts Michael Sadowski’s odyssey as a boy who shuns his own identity–and, ultimately, his sexual orientation–in order to become who he thinks he’s supposed to be. It’s incredibly […]
CRISIS ON MOUNT HOOD, Christopher Van Tilburg MD
A mountain rescue doctor’s gripping memoir of life-saving rescues on the most-climbed glaciated peak in the world, woven with the 100-year history of America’s oldest mountain rescue team, the Crag Rats, highlighting how climate change, crowds, and technology are fueling a spike in search and rescue incidents, endangering the beauty of the high alpine wilderness. […]