Playwright Valerie Stocking introduces her protagonist private eye, Samantha Kern, in her first novel, "A Touch of Murder". Bereaved at the recent loss of her father, with whom she worked as a private investigator, and frustrated and... Read More

The author races readers through nine decades, steering a course filled with snippets of world history and brief glimpses of her personal life. Beginning in the 1920s, Mimi mentions the Roaring Twenties, the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial, and... Read More

Fred and Pete’s: They’re All Nuts is a time capsule: a 1960s diner. Paul Jellinek cracks it open with a series of in-depth interviews, some touching vignettes, and his own comments that tie it all together into a cohesive sense of... Read More

Retired flight attendant and interior designer Jo Ann Godfrey takes readers on a flight through the friendly skies of her life. Her memoir, From Hurricane Katrina to the Middle East, tells of Godfrey’s travels and search for true love.... Read More

In "Tuu Here", Mississippi native Mary Duncan is a young Tulane University graduate serving a two-year Peace Corps stint in Cameroon in the early 1970’s. She is twelve hours from any commercial center, without electricity or running... Read More

George LeBard leaves a drug- and alcohol-fogged life of sexual indulgence, joins the Peace Corps, and serves in the country of Belize. The irony of LeBard’s story juxtaposes his flight from substance abuse with Belize’s downward... Read More

In Lyin’ Like a Dog, the sequel to The Red Scarf, R. Harper Mason takes readers to 1940s’ America and the village of Norphlet, Arkansas. Richard, the story’s protagonist, relives his twelfth birthday and a year of adventure shared... Read More

"Last of the Gnostics" is based upon the story of the Cathars, early Gnostics who believed in the “nous” or spiritual mind that connects all through consciousness. According to the author, who considers himself a fifth level Old Soul... Read More