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Escape to the Maroons, Excerpt by Mike Weedall

September 2, 2025 admin Leave a comment

In 1792, an escaped slave, raised and living as white, is discovered and forced to flee into the Great Dismal…

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Daughter of Mercia, Excerpt by Julia Ibbotson

August 21, 2025 admin Leave a comment

Echoes of the past resonate across the centuries as Dr Anna Petersen, a medievalist and runologist, is struggling with past…

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Local Honey, Excerpt by Shawn P. McCarthy

August 15, 2025 admin Leave a comment

Jim Yarrow, a wounded World War II vet, sees his luck change when he finds work as a police officer.…

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Everything We Thought We Knew by Carolyn Niethammer

August 13, 2025 admin Leave a comment

In 1970, Christie left behind the comforts of L.A. and joined a New Age commune in rural Arizona. With the…

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The Winding Dirt Road, Snippet by Jiu Da

August 6, 2025 admin Leave a comment

Written as an antithesis to all first-hand and second-hand propaganda written by both Chinese and foreign writers for China in…

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Unspoken, Excerpt by Jann Alexander

August 1, 2025 admin Leave a comment

A farm devastated. A dream destroyed. A family scattered. And one Texas girl determined to salvage the wreckage. Ruby Lee…

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The Will of God, Excerpt by Julian de la Motte

July 28, 2025 admin Leave a comment

“Deus Lo Vult!” Gilles is the natural son of the Earl Waltheof, executed by William the Conqueror for supposed treachery.…

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A Mischief of Murder, by Helen Hollick

July 22, 2025 admin Leave a comment

The village Flower and Veg Show should be a fun annual event – but who added mischief and murder to…

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A Prodigy in Auschwitz, Excerpt by Fred Raymond Goldman

July 16, 2025 admin Leave a comment

When Nazi Germany troops enter Krakow, Poland on September 2, 1939, fourteen-year-old Simon Baron learns two truths that have been…

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Dagger’s Destiny, Audio Book by Linnea Tanner

July 14, 2025 admin Leave a comment

A Celtic warrior princess accused of treason for aiding her enemy lover must win back her father’s love and trust…

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