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Self-Publish & Succeed: The No Boring Books Way to Writing a Non-Fiction Book that Sells

by Julie Broad

You can write a book—anyone can. But if you want to write a book that people will want or even need to read, it’s not as simple as sitting down to write. In fact, that’s one of the biggest mistakes unsuccessful authors make. Writing a book can be one of the smartest moves for your business success. But you need more than a message and writing skills to create an impressive book that readers will love. You also need a plan to market, sell, and leverage your book into a new level of leadership... more

YOU ONLY GO EXTINCT ONCE (Stuck in the Anthropocene with the Pleistocene Blues Again)

by Bob Lorentson

A collection of short essays and stories that blend humor with science, nature, and human nature. They not only show us the natural world, but how hysterically far from the natural world humans have come. Sometimes, when you find yourself at an evolutionary dead-end, all you can do is laugh.

Daisy and Friends: What Happened to Yesterday

by Barbara J. Meredith

Daisy and Friends are Back New picture book follows the well-loved animal characters as they face the pandemic Another new book in the Daisy and Friends children’s picture book series will entertain and inform young readers. In “Daisy and Friends What Happened to Yesterday: A Covid-19 Story”, author Barbara J. Meredith offers children an informative and vibrantly illustrated read as they discover how these animal friends faced Covid-19. Once again, young readers will meet Daisy the cat and... more

The Mud Monster: A Funny Children's Book for Ages 3-8 (Bullwrinkle & Friends Series)

by Jay Allen

Imagine you are alone in the woods searching for a lost ball, with rumors of a Mud Monster lurking in large mud holes around you. In the adventurous and funny new children’s book, The Mud Monster, Bullwrinkle the young Shar Pei finds himself in a sticky situation. And what about The Mud Monster himself? Is he real or created in someone’s overactive imagination? But as Bullwrinkle goes against his mother’s rules by entering the woods alone, he discovers the muddy consequences of his acti... more

Essential Skills for The Occasional Genealogist: Beyond-beginner Genealogy Skills for Busy Family Historians

by Jennifer Patterson Dondero

Do you want to improve your genealogy skills but aren't sure how? Learn to effectively and efficiently track, analyze, plan, and report your genealogy research.

Genealogists often find themselves strapped for time, struggling to balance their passion for family history with the demands of everyday life. In this book, professional genealogist, and chronic Occasional Genealogist, Jennifer Dondero shares her expertise to help hobbyist genealogists maximize their limite... more

Instant Gratification Generation

by Michael Standberry

If you wish to understand the truth about instant gratification, know how it affects, the measures you can take to slow down your life in order to achieve greater gains, keep reading… You’ve Just Discovered A Guide That Will Take You Through The Various Aspects Of Instant Gratification, A Phenomenon Made All The More Possible Due To The Advancement Of Technology And The Immediate Pleasure It Brings! Everyone, young and old, is impacted by instant gratification. This is due to the fast-pace... more

Jailhouse Bedtime Stories

by Carmen Delores Robinson

In a world where people face insurmountable everyday challenges that often evolve into jailtime, many of the incarcerated are despised as outcasts by larger society. Jailhouse Bedtime Stories allows a peek into the everyday realities of the underprivileged, showing how when circumstances go awry, there’s often no way out, ultimately leading to jail. These real-life events of family life happen every day, all around us, resulting in long-term psychological harm to many. This short story collecti... more

Thread of Fate

by Reg W. Selfe

A friendship first made on a 1950s holiday, a document unsigned at the last moment, the suggestion made by a stranger, a photograph taken in Spain, all elements in a chain of events leading to a totally unexpected romantic encounter quite late in life. This is the story of a childhood in the 1930s, taking us through carefree days at the seaside, when it is never too young to fall in love. An account of wartime on the east coast and day-to-day work behind a pharmacy counter in those long, dark ye... more

Owen's Dream

by Jay

Owen’s Dreamprofiles the detailed struggles of Owen, a 12-year-old seventh grader diagnosed with autism at the age of four. Despite his condition, Owen tries hard to fit in with his few friends and classmates. Owen’s biggest desire is to make his school’s basketball team so his family will be proud of him. Owen’s story provides the inspirational details of his disappointments and the discovery of the special abilities that he possesses because of his autism. With the help of his older brother Pa... more

A Touch of Death

by Kucine

A TOUCH OF DEATH RECOUNT THE STORIES OF OTHERS AND DISCOVER HOW YOU, AND PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFE, HAVE THE HEALING POWER TO IMPACT AND CHANGE THE COURSE OF YOUR RECOVERY Quote from Oncologist MD If you get on a plane, I guarantee you will not survive the ride, you have 48 hours to live DANA FARBER STATED ON RECORD Get your things in order, you will not live past Oct 30th 2016. A skeleton walked into my clinic with smiling eyes, many moons ago. I am going to beat this, he said And I believed No Kunal... more

Marketing Your Young Adult Graphic Novel: Strategies for Success

by Alexandre-luc Wahlström Smith

In today's highly competitive book market, effective marketing strategies are vital for the success of a young adult graphic novel. This comprehensive guide explores a range of strategies and techniques that will help you promote your graphic novel successfully. From defining your target audience to creating a compelling book cover and developing a strong online presence, this guide covers all the essential steps to connect with your readers and stand out in the market. Engage the expertise of a... more

Head of the Class

by Joshua Evan Roig

Head of the Class is a crash course in becoming the standout teacher your students remember forever!

Lead You

by Ufuoma Otu

Despite several decades of so-called independence from colonial rule, representative government has largely remained elusive in many African countries, compromised by systemic corruption and political tyranny. Widespread apathy from years of living under harsh realities has led to younger Africans speaking out against deplorable leadership and governance that ignore their basic needs and actively rob them of a brighter future. Indeed, the future ought to be brighter for a continent that co... more

Karmic Selling

by Stan gwizdak

In his first book, entrepreneur Stan Gwizdak reveals how he’s built his career by helping others. He spent decades in the corporate trenches and saw the dangers of environments where everyone takes, takes, takes—instead of giving. A life-threatening car accident spurred him to escape the toxicity and start his own consulting firm. With clarity and honesty, Stan shares the successes and failures that helped him grow his business—and shows that when you do good, even more good will come... more

Pet Poems Plus: How to write poems about pets (also not just pets): How to

by Sean Petrie

With easy fill-in-the-blank templates, this step-by-step guide walks kids through various types of poems and poetic devices. Covers metaphor, imagery, alliteration, rhyme, and several other common poetry techniques. Readers will learn multiple ways to start and continue poems, along with eight different ending techniques. They'll also learn to perform a poem, draw a poem, and turn a poem into a play.

Madame Restell

by Sharon DeBartolo Carmacck

At 8 a.m. on the first of April 1878, the chamber maid found Madame Restell’s nude body in the bathtub, her throat cut. The coroner ruled it a suicide. But is that what really happened? Madame Restell was New York City’s most notorious abortionist of the nineteenth century. She capitalized on her career as a “female physician” and “professor of midwifery,” helping hundreds of women and men with family limitation needs. But she flaunted her wealth from catering to New York City’s elite by ... more

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