Steven Stosny, Ph.D., is the founder of CompassionPower. This is the first novel of a well-known psychotherapist and author of psychology books for the general public and popular blogger ... Read full author bio >
"The story gets gloomier and more harrowing in the final act, but narrator Henry One provides slivers of light throughout with a cynical but earnest voice: “Reality is a lot harder than I imagined.” Stosny’s typically dry descriptions provide a counterpoint to the plot’s somber content, like simply noting a children’s toothpaste commercial that follows a TV report on child sex-trafficking victims. The lead’s dual personality gives readers two absorbing characters, regardless of who can or can’t see them."
She comes from New Caledonia in South Pacific Ocean. Visited by visions and confronted with extraordinary experiences from a very early age, she quickly developed certain gifts such as healing ... Read full author bio >
"The author praises Suprematism, for example, because its abstraction allows for “neutrality of thought.”
[…]as immersion in this book will clear one’s mind and make one a temporary hostage from the world."
The Writer Who Paints Pictures With Words.
I have a masters in English from California State University, Los Angeles, where I taught basic writing to undergraduates as part of the ... Read full author bio >
Denny Goetz, for most of his life a resident of Manhattan, considers his appreciation of the foibles and idiosyncracies of his fellow citizens to be a trait that helped him ... Read full author bio >
"The Catholic Church and sex scandals are hardly an original topic for barbs, but Goetz's satirical novel - comprising interior monologues, letters, diary entries, and direct entreaties to God by Father Flanagan - is a funny, fresh take on organized religion."
Jake Orlo lives in western Montana and jokes that he's a fly-fisher, a hiker, and sometimes a writer.
He enjoys many outdoor activities with his border collie, Daisy.
Jake ... Read full author bio >
"Bittersweet in the Bitterroot:
Murder, meth and mystery in Montana. In a word: marvelous.
Revolving around a young FBI agent on her first case, this seamless fusion of thriller and police procedural is tonally comparable to Thomas Harris' iconic The Silence of the Lambs."
Brian Wiprud is a New York City author who is currently seeking a publisher for LINSENBIGLER, reviewed by Kirkus. He has nine published novels:
9. The Clause 2012 Starred Review ... Read full author bio >
S. Snyder-Carroll is a student of secrets, the kind we all keep, the kind viable characters in any fiction need to have. Her four novels written over the past four ... Read full author bio >
"The writing is chock-full of rich imagery and cringe worthy descriptions...with a character-driven plot and fast-paced storyline, the tale should easily keep readers engaged."
Stef Kramer is a busy working mom who writes, blogs, and toils as a bank CFO by day. She lives on a farm with her husband, two kids, a yippy ... Read full author bio >
"A captivating tale about growing up best suited for nostalgic members of Generation X."
Laura Rizio is a litigation attorney and a partner in the Philadelphia firm of Rizio Hamilton & Kane, PC. She specializes in complex, high value personal injury cases resulting in catastrophic ... Read full author bio >
"... Rizio’s novel is remarkably accomplished. An entertaining thriller full of clever touches..."
Jocelyn Murray is a travel writer and historical fiction novelist. She has a special interest in history and archaeology which feeds her passion for writing. She holds two university master ... Read full author bio >
"A historical novel offers a swashbuckling adventure set in Jacobean times."
Robert Gilberg is a retired semiconductor devices executive with thirty five years of experience dating back to the earliest days of transistorized computers to today's world of digital High ... Read full author bio >
"Steve, Alice and their scene-stealing friend, Jim Schmidt, a 'not-so-reformed-ex-hippy with a PhD. in computer science from UCSD', are all incredibly distinct characters with enough personality quirks to be realistic without veering into caricature. They ground the more sensational side of the story in reality.
A fast paced technology tale with enough international intrigue and luxurious details to rival a James Bond adventure."
FICTION FACTORY INCORPORATED is the creative wheelhouse of author A.J. Grea, who was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Having an affinity for horror, sci-fi, and fantasy, A.J. began writing ... Read full author bio >
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