Gray Justice
Published: Thu, 08/09/12
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- Gray Justice - 2012-08-02 19:53:31-04
Alan McDermott is a software developer from the south of England, married with beautiful twin daughters. When he isn't creating critical applications for the NHS, he is writing action thrillers. His first novel, Gray Justice, has been very well received. The sequel, Gray Resurrection, was released in March 2012. Alan is currently working on the last book in the trilogy - Gray Redemption. You can follow Alan on Twitter through his @Jambalian account.
- Dark Confluence by Rosemary Fryth - 2012-08-02 19:55:45-04
Rosemary Fryth is an independent author living in Queensland, Australia. She writes in the genres of dark and epic fantasy; and has also published a volume of poetry.
- Riothamus Trilogy by Rosemary Fryth - 2012-08-02 19:56:12-04
Rosemary Fryth is an independent author living in Queensland, Australia. She writes in the genres of dark and epic fantasy; and has also published a volume of poetry.
- Shawn Ingram Author Interview - 2012-08-02 23:55:31-04
Photography book author and photographer Shawn Ingram joins BookGoodies host Deborah Carney to discuss his path to publishing his first Kindle book and the challenges faced by creating a book that includes color photos. From Shawn: Of Roses and Love is the first of many coffee table style books that I have planned for the [...]
- Ryan Frawley Author Interview - 2012-08-03 01:19:10-04
Author Ryan Frawley joins BookGoodies host Deborah Carney to discuss his path to publishing his novel. From Ryan: I’m a self-published author currently promoting my novel, Scar. I have written a suite of articles on self-publishing for manybooks.net, as well as publishing more general articles on the highs and lows of a modern artist’s life [...]
- Joseph Picard Author Interview - 2012-08-03 02:02:28-04
Sci-fi author Joseph Picard joins BookGoodies host Deborah Carney to discuss his journey from writer to publication as well as his current projects. From Joseph: I’ve been fumbling with self-pub for roughly a decade, when it was becoming apparent I had a novel on my hands. After looking into (but venturing into) the tedium of [...]
- Gregg Feistman Author Interview with @BookGoodies - 2012-08-03 06:11:48-04
Author Gregg Feistman joins BookGoodies podcast host Deborah Carney to talk about books, writing and current projects. Gregg Feistman is an Associate Professor of Public Relations at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He resides in Southern New Jersey. From Gregg: I had my debut novel “The War Merchants” (a political thriller) published by a print-on-demand [...]
- Finding Hope in the Midst of Tragedy - 2012-08-04 03:48:22-04
Shelley Hitz has been writing and publishing books since 2008. She is also the author of the website, FindYourTrueBeauty.com, that reaches thousands of girls each month around the world. Her openness and vulnerability as she shares her own story of hope and healing will inspire and encourage you. Shelley has been ministering to teens since 1998 alongside her husband, CJ. They currently travel and speak to teens and adults around the country. Shelley's main passion is to share God's truth and the freedom in Christ she has found with others. She does this through her books, websites and speaking engagements. You can find more about Shelley at www.ShelleyHitz.com or invite her to speak at your event here: www.ChristianSpeakers.tv
- Dragon Defense by Diane Rapp - 2012-08-04 03:49:08-04
Diane Rapp became an entrepreneur when she started her own dog grooming salon in Santa Barbara, California. She spent the next thirty years as a small business owner; she sold real estate, started an office supply/copy center, and performed free-lance advertising design. During all those years Diane wrote stories as a cure for insomnia. After Diane and her daughter Laura co-authored a travel guidebook, Laura gave Diane the idea of writing a mystery set on cruise ships in the Caribbean. Murder Caribbean-Style and Murder on a Ghost Ship are the first two novels of a High Seas Mystery series. Howl of the Wolf was the first book in Diane’s science fiction series. It introduced the planet Drako, telepathic wolves, and the crew of the space ship that took sanctuary on a planet that banned technology. In the second book, The Havenshire Resistance, Queen Krystal’s teenage daughters learn to use inherited powers. They join an army of samurai women, telepathic wolves, and commoners to save the kingdom from an evil usurper. The third book of the trilogy is Dragon Defense. The planet is under threat by an Institute battleship. King Donovan must train teenagers to operate forbidden defense technology while his daughters make friends with a flock of wild dragons.
- Howl of the Wolf by Diane Rapp - 2012-08-04 03:49:58-04
Diane Rapp became an entrepreneur when she started her own dog grooming salon in Santa Barbara, California. She spent the next thirty years as a small business owner; she sold real estate, started an office supply/copy center, and performed free-lance advertising design. During all those years Diane wrote stories as a cure for insomnia. After Diane and her daughter Laura co-authored a travel guidebook, Laura gave Diane the idea of writing a mystery set on cruise ships in the Caribbean. Murder Caribbean-Style and Murder on a Ghost Ship are the first two novels of a High Seas Mystery series. Howl of the Wolf was the first book in Diane’s science fiction series. It introduced the planet Drako, telepathic wolves, and the crew of the space ship that took sanctuary on a planet that banned technology. In the second book, The Havenshire Resistance, Queen Krystal’s teenage daughters learn to use inherited powers. They join an army of samurai women, telepathic wolves, and commoners to save the kingdom from an evil usurper. The third book of the trilogy is Dragon Defense. The planet is under threat by an Institute battleship. King Donovan must train teenagers to operate forbidden defense technology while his daughters make friends with a flock of wild dragons. Visit www.quicksilvernovels.com to learn more.
- The Havenshire Resistance by Diane Rapp - 2012-08-04 03:50:32-04
Diane Rapp became an entrepreneur when she started her own dog grooming salon in Santa Barbara, California. She spent the next thirty years as a small business owner; she sold real estate, started an office supply/copy center, and performed free-lance advertising design. During all those years Diane wrote stories as a cure for insomnia. After Diane and her daughter Laura co-authored a travel guidebook, Laura gave Diane the idea of writing a mystery set on cruise ships in the Caribbean. Murder Caribbean-Style and Murder on a Ghost Ship are the first two novels of a High Seas Mystery series. Howl of the Wolf was the first book in Diane’s science fiction series. It introduced the planet Drako, telepathic wolves, and the crew of the space ship that took sanctuary on a planet that banned technology. In the second book, The Havenshire Resistance, Queen Krystal’s teenage daughters learn to use inherited powers. They join an army of samurai women, telepathic wolves, and commoners to save the kingdom from an evil usurper. The third book of the trilogy is Dragon Defense. The planet is under threat by an Institute battleship. King Donovan must train teenagers to operate forbidden defense technology while his daughters make friends with a flock of wild dragons. Visit www.quicksilvernovels.com to learn more.
- Murder Caribbean-Style by Diane Rapp - 2012-08-04 03:51:44-04
Diane Rapp became an entrepreneur when she started her own dog grooming salon in Santa Barbara, California. She spent the next thirty years as a small business owner; she sold real estate, started an office supply/copy center, and performed free-lance advertising design. During all those years Diane wrote stories as a cure for insomnia. After Diane and her daughter Laura co-authored a travel guidebook, Laura gave Diane the idea of writing a mystery set on cruise ships in the Caribbean. Murder Caribbean-Style and Murder on a Ghost Ship are the first two novels of a High Seas Mystery series. Howl of the Wolf was the first book in Diane’s science fiction series. It introduced the planet Drako, telepathic wolves, and the crew of the space ship that took sanctuary on a planet that banned technology. In the second book, The Havenshire Resistance, Queen Krystal’s teenage daughters learn to use inherited powers. They join an army of samurai women, telepathic wolves, and commoners to save the kingdom from an evil usurper. The third book of the trilogy is Dragon Defense. The planet is under threat by an Institute battleship. King Donovan must train teenagers to operate forbidden defense technology while his daughters make friends with a flock of wild dragons. Visit www.quicksilvernovels.com to learn more.
- Murder on a Ghost Ship by Diane Rapp - 2012-08-04 03:52:19-04
Diane Rapp became an entrepreneur when she started her own dog grooming salon in Santa Barbara, California. She spent the next thirty years as a small business owner; she sold real estate, started an office supply/copy center, and performed free-lance advertising design. During all those years Diane wrote stories as a cure for insomnia. After Diane and her daughter Laura co-authored a travel guidebook, Laura gave Diane the idea of writing a mystery set on cruise ships in the Caribbean. Murder Caribbean-Style and Murder on a Ghost Ship are the first two novels of a High Seas Mystery series. Howl of the Wolf was the first book in Diane’s science fiction series. It introduced the planet Drako, telepathic wolves, and the crew of the space ship that took sanctuary on a planet that banned technology. In the second book, The Havenshire Resistance, Queen Krystal’s teenage daughters learn to use inherited powers. They join an army of samurai women, telepathic wolves, and commoners to save the kingdom from an evil usurper. The third book of the trilogy is Dragon Defense. The planet is under threat by an Institute battleship. King Donovan must train teenagers to operate forbidden defense technology while his daughters make friends with a flock of wild dragons. Visit www.quicksilvernovels.com to learn more.
- Suburban Task Force by Addison Towne - 2012-08-04 03:56:09-04
Addison Towne was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Her background in television, film and marketing gave her the motivation and passion to write Suburban Task Force. As a entrepreneur she has spent the last ten years developing brands and products that have earned her awards and recognition ranging from a television Emmy to a CEO of the year Women Making a Difference nod. You can reach her via email at AddisonTowne@hotmail.com She is currently working on the next Suburban Task Force series and looks forward to reader input.
- Deacon Leeds and the Pyramid of Symbols by Grant Morris - 2012-08-04 03:56:35-04
Grant Morris was born and raised in the Central Valley of California, USA. He is a graduate of California State University, Fresno. He lives in Fresno, California with his family.
- The Silver Earth Seed – Book 1 by Grant Morris - 2012-08-04 03:57:15-04
Grant Morris was born and raised in the Central Valley of California, USA. He is a graduate of California State University, Fresno. He lives in Fresno, California with his family.
- Fantastic Revelations Vol. 1 by Grant Morris - 2012-08-04 03:57:50-04
Grant Morris was born and raised in the Central Valley of California, USA. He is a graduate of California State University, Fresno. He lives in Fresno, California with his family.
- Marlynn R. Jones Author Interview - 2012-08-06 02:04:31-04
Author Marlynn R. Jones joins BookGoodies host Deborah Carney to discuss her book, the research and publishing, plus how it takes a “village” to make a book happen. Marlynn garners the support of friends, colleagues and community to assist her in her goal to make Athletic Scholarships easier for parents to understand, so their children [...]
- Mellifica - 2012-08-06 03:27:24-04
Melissa Mayberry grew up on the coast of Virginia, in a small town called Gloucester. One of her biggest philosophies is to do what she loves. That has translated to a degree in computer electronics, having a house full of children and critters, becoming a nurse and writing books. The sky is the limit when you only have around 100 years to live. Now working as technical support for other Nurses, she lives in the beautiful Blue Ridge of Virginia. There isn’t a lot of time for writing, but Mellifica book 2 is being written, and a new series Critical Access is in the planning stages.
- Brett Always Wins by David D. D’Aguanno - 2012-08-06 03:28:15-04
I am a retired English teacher who got hooked on detective novels when I was an adolescent. Later on, during the 1980s, I began writing my own detective novels, all of them featuring a hard-boiled, unscrupulous character by the name of Brett Cornell. Prospective readers may possibly need to be aware that the novels are written in a tongue-in-cheek style and are meant to be humorous in many respects, just so long as one doesn't take Brett and his outrageous attitudes and behavior too seriously.
- Growing Up Country: Memories of an Iowa Farm Girl by Carol Bodensteiner - 2012-08-06 03:30:20-04
Carol Bodensteiner is a writer who finds inspiration in the places, people, culture and history of the Midwest. After a successful career in public relations consulting, she turned to creative writing. She published a memoir – Growing Up Country: Memories of an Iowa Farm Girl – and is working on a novel set in Iowa during WWI.
- The Tangled Web by J.P. Lane - 2012-08-06 03:31:09-04
J.P. Lane was born and raised in Jamaica. During her adult years, she's blazed a trail across the world, following her star and gathering the international experience that is reflected in her writing. She has lived in London, Southeast Asia, Puerto Rico, and Miami where she was an award-winning writer for The Miami Herald's marketing team. J.P. now resides in rural north Florida and is working on her second novel.
- WRONG PLACE WRONG TIME - 2012-08-06 03:31:45-04
David P Perlmutter was born 47 years ago just outside London and now lives in Portugal. This book is his first piece of writing and was encouraged by his family and friend/editor to put pen to paper/fingers to laptop and write. It is based on a true story that happened in the early 90's.
- Wyndano’s Cloak - 2012-08-06 03:32:23-04
A. R. Silverberry has won a dozen awards, including Gold Medal Winner in the 2011 Benjamin Franklin Awards, in Juvenile/Young Adult Fiction; Gold Medal Winner in the 2010 Readers Favorite Awards in Preteen Fiction; and Winner, 2010 Books and Authors Books of the Year Award, in Fantasy/Fairy Tale Fiction. He lives in California, where the majestic coastline, trees, and mountains inspire his writing. Silverberry, the pen name for Peter Allan Adler, has been a licensed psychologist since 1991. He continues to balance his clinical practice with writing. Wyndano's Cloak is his first novel.
- Julianne by Rebekah Lyn - 2012-08-06 03:32:58-04
Rebekah is a Christian with a heart for new beginnings. She is a Florida native and a graduate of Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Fl. A love of history, research and journaling led naturally to a passion for writing. She enjoys travel and has traveled extensively across the United States and Canada as well as Europe and the Caribbean. Her reading taste run from the classics to light fiction. When she is not working or writing, she enjoys cooking,baking and sharing recipes on her blog, http://rebekahlynskitchen.wordpress.com Her current works include, Summer Storms the first book in The Seasons of Faith series and Julianne the first book in The Coastal Chronicle series. She is currently working on Winter's End, the much awaited sequel to Summer Storms. Rebekah currently resides in Florida along with her "attack" cat, Mia. They would enjoy meeting with you on her Facebook page, www.facebook.com/authorRebekahLyn
- Intended for Harm - 2012-08-06 03:33:38-04
C. S. Lakin is a novelist and professional copyeditor who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, dog, and three cats. The first four books in her seven-book fantasy series, The Gates of Heaven, have been released: The Wolf of Tebron, The Map across Time, The Land of Darkness, and The Unraveling of Wentwater (July 2012), allegorical fairy tales drawing from classic tales we all read in our childhood. Lakin's relational drama/mystery, Someone to Blame, won the 2009 Zondervan First Novel award, released October 2010. She just completed writing her eleventh novel, a modern-day take on the biblical story of Jacob called Intended for Harm and her twelfth: The Crystal Scepter (book five in The Gates of Heaven series). Also available on eBook are two mystery/psychological dramas: Innocent Little Crimes (top 100 in the 2009 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest) and Conundrum. Don't miss Time Sniffers: a wild young adult sci-fi romance that will entangle you in time! Lakin has two websites for writers: www.livewritethrive.com with deep writing instruction and posts on industry trends. Her site www.CritiqueMyMaunscript.com features her critique services. Follow her on Twitter: @cslakin and @livewritethrive and Like her Facebook Author Page: http://www.facebook.com/C.S.Lakin.Author
- Conundrum - 2012-08-06 03:34:34-04
C. S. Lakin is a novelist and professional copyeditor who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, dog, and three cats. The first four books in her seven-book fantasy series, The Gates of Heaven, have been released: The Wolf of Tebron, The Map across Time, The Land of Darkness, and The Unraveling of Wentwater (July 2012), allegorical fairy tales drawing from classic tales we all read in our childhood. Lakin's relational drama/mystery, Someone to Blame, won the 2009 Zondervan First Novel award, released October 2010. She just completed writing her eleventh novel, a modern-day take on the biblical story of Jacob called Intended for Harm and her twelfth: The Crystal Scepter (book five in The Gates of Heaven series). Also available on eBook are two mystery/psychological dramas: Innocent Little Crimes (top 100 in the 2009 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest) and Conundrum. Don't miss Time Sniffers: a wild young adult sci-fi romance that will entangle you in time! Lakin has two websites for writers: www.livewritethrive.com with deep writing instruction and posts on industry trends. Her site www.CritiqueMyMaunscript.com features her critique services. Follow her on Twitter: @cslakin and @livewritethrive and Like her Facebook Author Page: http://www.facebook.com/C.S.Lakin.Author
- Time Sniffers - 2012-08-06 03:35:00-04
C. S. Lakin is a novelist and professional copyeditor who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, dog, and three cats. The first four books in her seven-book fantasy series, The Gates of Heaven, have been released: The Wolf of Tebron, The Map across Time, The Land of Darkness, and The Unraveling of Wentwater (July 2012), allegorical fairy tales drawing from classic tales we all read in our childhood. Lakin's relational drama/mystery, Someone to Blame, won the 2009 Zondervan First Novel award, released October 2010. She just completed writing her eleventh novel, a modern-day take on the biblical story of Jacob called Intended for Harm and her twelfth: The Crystal Scepter (book five in The Gates of Heaven series). Also available on eBook are two mystery/psychological dramas: Innocent Little Crimes (top 100 in the 2009 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest) and Conundrum. Don't miss Time Sniffers: a wild young adult sci-fi romance that will entangle you in time! Lakin has two websites for writers: www.livewritethrive.com with deep writing instruction and posts on industry trends. Her site www.CritiqueMyMaunscript.com features her critique services. Follow her on Twitter: @cslakin and @livewritethrive and Like her Facebook Author Page: http://www.facebook.com/C.S.Lakin.Author
- This Is Love: Walking In God’s Love Every Day by Rev. Becky Combee - 2012-08-07 00:03:55-04
Reverend Becky Combee has been teaching Bible principles in home and church groups for over 30 years. She ministers the Word of God in her local church, across the United States, and around the world. She is known for her Bible knowledge, unique humor, and artistic sketches. Becky and Wayne Combee are committed to the Word of God as truth and the Holy Spirit as God who reveals truth. It is their heart's desire to clearly define the Word of God to all who will hear in our world.
- Forgiveness Formula: Finding Lasting Freedom in Christ - 2012-08-07 00:06:15-04
CJ and Shelley Hitz enjoy sharing God's Truth through their speaking engagements and their writing. On downtime, they enjoy spending time outdoors running, hiking and exploring God's beautiful creation. To find out more about their ministry or to invite them to speak at your next event, check out their website at: TheForgivenessFormula.com
- Acts of Surrender: A Writer’s Memoir - 2012-08-07 00:08:55-04
Mark David Gerson is a filmmaker, award-winning author and creator of The Q'ntana Trilogy of fantasy novels and films. Mark David wrote the trilogy's books and screenplays and is directing all three movies. The MoonQuest, the first book in The Q'ntana Trilogy, has won multiple awards, as has his book on writing and creativity, The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write. His recording, The Voice of the Muse Companion: Guided Meditations for Writers, is popular with creative artists in all genres and media. Mark David's latest book is Acts of Surrender: A Writer's Memoir, and his long-out-print inspirational volume, The Book of Message: Writings Inspired by Melchizedek, has just been reissued. As a creativity catalyst and workshop facilitator, Mark David has guided writers and non-writers alike to connect with their innate wisdom, open to their creative power and express themselves with ease. He is also a broadcaster and popular speaker on topics related to creativity and spirituality, as well as an accomplished artist and photographer. The StarQuest and The SunQuest books, the sequels to The MoonQuest will be released in 2013. The MoonQuest, the first feature film in The Q'ntana Trilogy, will be in theatres in 2014.
- Lessons in the Dark - 2012-08-07 00:09:21-04
Melissa is a foster carer who lives in Surrey.