We are thrilled to announce that William F.Carter, author of Fire and Wrath, will be hosting a book signing event at Barnes & Noble in Hingham, MA, on Saturday, October 12th, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to meet the author and get a signed copy of his gripping debut novel!   Fire and Wrath follows Jack Coyle, a skilled arsonist whose fascination with fire leads him into a life of crime and constant danger. As he evades both authorities and criminals, Sheriff Vance Miller, Jack’s childhood friend, faces a series of devastating unsolved arsons in his community. Together, they uncover the identity of the arsonist and a tragic revelation that deepens the story’s sorrow.   William F.Carter, a Harvard alumnus with degrees in Creative Writing, discovered his passion for storytelling early on. When not writing, he plays guitar with the band Faded Halo and enjoys community theater. He lives near Boston with his wife and daughters, and this debut novel is a significant milestone in his literary journey.

Join us for an intriguing literary afternoon on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the independent bookstore in Ottawa. James McMahon, the author of The Loura Lure, will be signing copies of his debut novel from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm.   The Loura Lure follows Dr. Shamus Bergin, a newly appointed staff psychologist in a secure treatment unit at a mental hospital. Straight out of school, he becomes captivated by an amnesiac patient who challenges conventional diagnosis and who other doctors have given up on. As Shamus digs deeper into the mysterious patient’s past, he uncovers strange inconsistencies about the man's origins, which intersect with his own doubts about the patient’s place in the institution. The narrative takes a dramatic twist when the patient reveals a hidden truth—he claims to have traveled through time from the forgotten Age of Loura, seeking help from members of The Sacred Order of Keepers to locate the last living angel. This angel, he insists, is the key to winning an ancient struggle between good and evil in a timeline erased 20,000 years ago. With the weight of his own tragic past and the advice of his close friend, Dr. John Browse, Shamus faces a life-altering decision: to dismiss these revelations as the ramblings of a disturbed mind or to risk everything and help fulfill the patient's quest.   James McMahon, a lawyer, inventor, musician, and martial arts enthusiast, brings his lifelong passion for history and ancient mysteries to life in this gripping tale. He has traveled extensively with his family, exploring the legacies of ancient societies and uncovering the secrets they left behind. The Loura Lure is the first installment in a series inspired by his fascination with ancient civilizations and their enduring mysteries.   Don’t miss this chance to meet James McMahon and immerse yourself in a world where history, mystery, and the supernatural intertwine at the Ottawa Book Signing Event!

We are excited to share that Michele McCoy, author of Apollo the Angora Goat, will be hosting a book signing and reading event on Saturday, October 12th, beginning at 11:00 am The event will take place at Barnes & Nobles, Roseville CA Again. Be sure to mark your calendars and join us for a chance to hear from your favorite author and get a signed copy of the book!   Apollo the Angora Goat is a charming children's book that follows Apollo, an Angora goat, on a lively California farm. Through Apollo’s eyes, readers discover the joys of farm life, the importance of friendships, and the thrill of growing up alongside a diverse group of animal friends. As the first installment in a series, the book offers a blend of fun and educational adventures, imparting valuable lessons about friendship and life.   Michele McCoy, who lives in California with her husband Denney, is renowned for her positivity, warmth, and playful spirit. She treasures family time and is thrilled to author a children’s book inspired by her animals and farm life. This creative journey has become a delightful adventure for her entire family.

Mark your calendars for an exciting literary event! On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, the Peachtree City Library in Peachtree City, Georgia, will host a book signing with celebrated author Patricia Cruzan. Come meet Patricia and get your copy of her latest children’s book, Mandy’s Music, signed in person. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with a local author and celebrate the joy of music and friendship!   Mandy’s Music takes readers on a heartwarming journey as Mandy discovers the magic of rhythm and melody. Dancing to the beat of her drum, Mandy persuades her mother to join her band, setting the stage for a charming exploration of family, friendship, and music. However, as Mandy prepares for her friend Ashley’s visit, tensions arise between mother and daughter. The story beautifully unfolds as Mandy and Ashley attend a concert, where the two friends are captivated by the mesmerizing melodies and beats. Their adventure continues with a visit to a music store, where the girls experiment with different instruments before choosing their favorites. As Mandy prepares for her music recital, she faces the challenge of perfecting her violin skills while maintaining a practice schedule. Though Ashley moves away, the girls stay connected, performing together at out-of-town events, and strengthening their bond through music.   Patricia Cruzan, author of Mandy’s Music, has a long-standing passion for writing. Her work has appeared in Grit, Fayette Woman, the HSA newsletter, and other notable publications. With seven children’s books and three adult poetry collections to her name, Patricia is a prolific author with a talent for storytelling. Before becoming a full-time writer, Patricia enjoyed a rich teaching career, having taught choral music and elementary school in Georgia, Texas, and Louisiana. Her teaching experiences, combined with her love of music, have influenced her writing. Patricia has even sung in concerts across the U.S. and Australia, adding to the depth of musical inspiration found in her work.

Join us for an exciting afternoon with Maya C.S., a gifted author, as she hosts a special book promotion event for her enchanting novel, “Magical Sails.” This exclusive event will take place on Saturday, October 5th, at 1 pm at Barnes & Noble. Mark your calendars and be sure not to miss this captivating experience—your next favorite read awaits!   Magical Sails: A Nikola Tesla Story is an adventurous tale where young Tesla faces the Evil Fairy Gromlina, who aims to misuse his inventions for world domination. Along with his friends and a fairy robot, Tesla journeys through his childhood in Smiljan and his career in Paris, New York, Chicago, and Niagara Falls. The story highlights' themes of good vs. evil, forgiveness, and the impact of childhood on the future, brought to life with vivid illustrations.   Maya C.S. (Maya Cvetković Sotirov) is a Serbian author and licensed professor of Serbian language and literature. Born in 1980, she has published several acclaimed children’s books, including The French Adventure and The Boy and the Fairy. Her work, known for its modern and interdisciplinary approach, often incorporates elements of history, science, and fairy magic. She is a member of the Association of Writers of Serbia and has received multiple awards for her books.

Troy Bobbitt, a former U.S. Border Patrol Supervisory Agent, and our new author will host a book signing for his debut novel, “Mourning Bands On”, on Saturday, September 21, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM MDT. The event will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church Christian Ministry Center, 7 South Main St. Lead, SD 57754, USA. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity—mark your calendars and join us!   Mourning Bands On examines the current challenges in American law enforcement through the lens of high-profile cases like Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd. It offers a historical perspective on policing, analyzes the societal and procedural impacts of these incidents, and calls for both societal and legislative reforms. The book invites readers to reflect on their role in shaping the future of policing in America.   Troy Bobbitt, a retired U.S. Border Patrol Supervisory Agent who served from 2003 to 2011 in Texas and Minnesota, previously worked as a paralegal in Minneapolis and St. Paul. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from St. Cloud State University and experienced the routine aspects of law enforcement throughout his career.

Troy Bobbitt, a former U.S. Border Patrol Supervisory Agent turned author, will be hosting a book signing for his debut novel, Mourning Bands On, on Monday, September 16, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM CDT. The event will take place at Forbes United Methodist Church, 33 Grove St., Proctor, MN 55810. Don’t miss this chance to meet the author and get a signed copy of his bookmark your calendars!   Mourning Bands On, delves into the challenges of contemporary American law enforcement through an analysis of high-profile cases like Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd. It offers a historical perspective on policing, examines the societal and policing changes prompted by these incidents, and concludes with a call for reforms. The book invites readers to reflect on their role in shaping the future of American policing.   Troy Bobbitt is a retired U.S. Border Patrol Supervisory Agent who began his federal career in December 2003, serving in Texas and Minnesota. He worked in various roles including fieldwork, immigration checkpoints, and as an interdiction K9 handler before being promoted to supervisory agent in 2008. Bobbitt completed his career at the Duluth, MN Border Patrol Station, known for its small staff and broad responsibilities. Before joining the Border Patrol, he worked as a paralegal in Minneapolis and St. Paul. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from St. Cloud State University and has a background in security and surveillance. Bobbitt's career was marked by routine training and minimal use of his firearm, reflecting the reality of law enforcement's demanding yet often uneventful nature.

Troy Bobbitt, a former U.S. Border Patrol Supervisory Agent and now an author, will be hosting a book signing event for his debut novel “Mourning Bands On” on Thursday, September 12, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM MDT. The event will take place at The Deadwood Recreation & Aquatics Center, 105 Sherman St., Deadwood, SD 57732. Mark your calendars and join us for this exciting occasion!   Mourning Bands On, explores the challenges facing modern American law enforcement by examining high-profile cases such as Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd. The book provides a historical overview of policing, discusses how these incidents have impacted society and policing practices, and concludes with a call for societal and legislative reforms. It encourages readers to consider their role in shaping the future of American policing.   Troy Bobbitt, a retired U.S. Border Patrol Supervisory Agent, served from 2003 to 2011 in Texas and Minnesota, handling various duties including fieldwork and K9 operations. Prior to his Border Patrol career, he was a paralegal in Minneapolis and St. Paul. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from St. Cloud State University and experienced the routine and rarely dramatic nature of law enforcement.