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An Adverse Possession
Two men possessed by competing visions clash over a Minnesota mineral spring. Dr. Robert Hartwell returns from San Francisco to open a meditation center—only to find his access gated off. Rancher Justin Taylor claims ownership through a farmer’s adverse-possession sale. Hartwell’s lawyer hires Boston Meade to track down the vanished farmer and expose the fraud. What begins as a small favor becomes an obsession, as Boston’s dead-end interviews reveal that the land dispute hides something far more dangerous than rutting bulls.
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An African Son
Born a tribal boy in Liberia, Abraham Watson endured prejudice yet built a secure life as a teacher and Voice of America technician. In 1990, civil war shattered everything, forcing him to outsmart rebel checkpoints to save his family. Through exile and racism in Africa and the U.S., Abe remains a resilient, generous leader—proof of the potential in us all.
I read it cover-to-cover, almost without stopping
—Richard J. Borken, PhD, review on Amazon -
An Ambassador to Syria
An Ambassador to Syria plunges into the shadowy rise of ISIS and the Syrian conflict, continuing Sultan’s The Syrian and Damascus Street. New ambassador Robert Jenkins arrives in Damascus with a covert mission: spark civil unrest and engineer regime change. As Homs erupts in bloodshed, the novel asks whether Bashar Assad is brutal dictator, nationalist defender—or both—in a land where multiple truths collide.
Characters that feel like they live in the real world.
—Jack Rice, radio host & ex-CIA officer -
An Improbable Series of Risky Events
After dying on the operating table, Gary Lindberg wakes with most of his memories erased. Determined to recover them, he reconstructs a life defined by risk and an intolerance for boredom—spanning Hollywood, magic and music, wartime horrors, monster hunts, heists, cartel encounters, murders, mysteries, and even space exploration. These memoirs emerge from years of recollection and interviews with family and friends.
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Awesome Kindness
Awesome Kindness follows best friends Jaylen and Langston, who build each other’s confidence by choosing joy and seeing the best in one another. When bully Kennedy targets them, they respond with unexpected kindness instead of anger. Their compassion helps Kennedy recognize her meanness is learned—and choose vulnerability and friendship instead. Together they sing, dance, and create more joy. The book also includes vocabulary “Word Power,” “Turning a Phrase,” and a virtues practice page for daily character-building.
an excellent story modeling kindness
—Paula H. Johnson on Amazon -
Back Time on Love City
A cast of magnetic characters share this little piece of paradise in chaotic harmony, with one character more magnetic and dangerous than the rest—Captain Jay. The island captivates an accidental hero from Middle-America, the Rookie, who arrives in the late 1970s and unwittingly heralds a reluctant populace into modernity. The Rookie’s relationship with Captain Jay will heartbreakingly and hilariously change them both, and the island-forever.
once you’re in the [book’s] dreamy place… you want to stay there
—Michael Garber on Amazon -
Back to the Womb
Back to the Womb traces the complexities of birth in America as well as the voices of home-birth moms in Hawai’i. This book uncovers the struggle for sovereignty, the issues with medicalized birth and the sacredness of home birth. It is a book about reclaiming our birthright, honoring our humanity, cultivating our divine feminine energy, trusting in ourselves, relying on our ancestral strength and returning back to the womb.
resonates through time, binding us with our ancestors
—Ibu Robin Lim, Bumi Sehat Foundation -
Bakers, Brewers and Bricklayers
This lively history traces the author’s German ancestors from the era of Julius Caesar through the “Dark Ages” and beyond, asking why much of Germany resisted Roman rule. It explores everyday life—how homes were heated, what people slept in, when beer brewing began, and how Germans were converted to Christianity and later Lutheranism. Along the way come charming surprises: the rediscovery of brickmaking, a new staple food, and how German surnames were chosen—Bryson-like, accessible, and fun.
a wonderful job researching and condensing the subject into a very readable book
—Gary Heyn, author of Standing at the Grave -
Be the Mentor Who Mattered
In an age of connection without community, mentorship is no longer optional—it’s essential. In Be the Mentor Who Mattered, bestselling authors and speakers Colleen Stanley and LeAnn Thieman invite ordinary people to make an extraordinary difference. Through true stories from leaders, nurses, athletes, veterans, artists, parents, and neighbors, they show mentorship doesn’t require a title or program—sometimes it’s one conversation that changes a life. You’ll learn how to recognize mentor moments, offer wisdom and tough love, and reignite your own purpose by investing in someone else.
wit, warmth, and wisdom
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Benjamin Franklin’s Religion
This book explores the religious views of Benjamin Franklin. It traces his early adoption of his parents’ Congregationalist and Presbyterian influences, a long period of doubt, and his reflections on religion while serving as a diplomat in Britain and France—followed by a late-life return to his parents’ monotheism. It examines the intellectual roots of his beliefs, including the Enlightenment, Deism, and the philosophers and theologians he read despite having only two years of formal schooling.
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Beyond the Lesson Plan
Award-winning teacher Steve Cwodzinski never taught only the curriculum. Drawing on his own hard-won lessons—growing up, surviving a life-threatening accident, and learning about values, relationships, curiosity, and courage—he wove personal stories into class. Over thirty-three years, he distilled those “mental excursions” into thirty-three provocative questions that helped guide his students’ lives, often with magical results. Now these questions are yours, inviting readers of any age to keep exploring—and never stop seeking their own answers.
A touching, funny, and always insightful memoir
—Amazon customer, verified review on Amazon -
Black Dirt, Bright Stars
In Black Dirt, Bright Stars, Will Weaver continues the Haugen saga into the rugged Midwest of the 1940s. After loss, injustice, and the ruin of their farm, four siblings fight to survive. Jenny, the youngest, finds hard-won power at the county courthouse and becomes a leader no one can dismiss. But when revenge goes wrong, she binds the family to a vow of silence. As the Haugens rise to prosperity, their buried secret threatens everything.
A marvelous work of art… deserves to be read and celebrated.
—Larry Watson, Montana 1948 -
Bless Me Father, for I Have Sinned
In Bless Me, Father, for I Have Sinned, Dan Geiger shares the confessional coming-of-age story many carry but rarely tell. Growing up in remote Montana amid Cold War fears, religion, family pressures, the tumult of the 1960s, and Vietnam, he learns to laugh at his own flaws, confess outrageous choices, grieve lost friends, and heal. Expect youthful adventures, first loves, road trips, religious guilt, and hard-won enlightenment.
A handbook for generations of readers and writers who believe that many voices are better than a few.
—Marly Rusoff, founder of The Loft Literary Center -
Blood is Thicker than Vodka
From the cold streets of 1970s Britain to Malibu’s 1980s opulence, Janine’s life careens through dangerous exploits, destructive relationships, and alcohol-fueled flight. Abused and neglected by once-socialite parents—and haunted by a manipulative, drunken mother—her attempts to escape only deepen the darkness. Decades later, Janine and her daughter Katie, estranged by addiction, try to reconnect while writing this memoir together. As Katie traces her mother’s turbulent past, Janine recognizes she was fighting to survive. Together, they rebuild trust, proving forgiveness can redeem.
An incredibly gripping story
—Michelle Ouellet, verified review on Amazon -
Boundaries Without
An anthology of previously unpublished short stories, selected and edited by Steve McEllistrem and Cynthia Kraack, by authors of Calumet Editions, which includes a mixed genre short story by Ian Graham Leask.
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Brando on Elvis
In 2018, Letters from Elvis revealed Elvis Presley’s correspondence with confidante Carmen Montez, but legal limits prevented full reprints of related letters. Brando on Elvis: In His Own Words lifts those restrictions, presenting the complete, authenticated Marlon Brando letters about Elvis—an intimate account of friendship, trauma, and rupture, with surprising new insight into Elvis’s private life.
This book shows a tremendous amount of heart and courage
—Violet Light
