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Copyright 2013, Casa de Snapdragon LLC. All Rights Reserved

All rights reserved. No portion o this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted in any orm or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,

recording, or otherwise without the prior written permission o Casa de Snapdragon LLCunless such copying is expressly permitted by ederal copyright law. Address inquiries toPermissions, Casa de Snapdragon LLC, 12901 Bryce Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112.

For wholesale inquiries, please contact Ingram Distribution Services.

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Who is Casa de Snapdragon LLC

Casa de Snapdragon LLC is jointly owned by Arthur (Managing Editor) And Janet K. Br

nan (Editor in Chie) Our company was ounded in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 2006 whwe published our first book, A Stronger Grace, a wonderul book o spiritual ptry by JaK. Brennan.

Due to the economy, we have been orced to change our business model to traditionhybrid publishing (manuscripts still go through an acquisition process and, i accepted, put through editing, layout, cover design, and prepared or national distribution). All o thsteps are accomplished with hands-on author involvement. Traditional/hybrid publishmodels unite the best o both worlds to create a more efficient and author-riendly altertive that also produces high-quality books.

Royalties are paid as a set percentage o list price regardless o what we actually seor. So, i we list a book at $15.95 and we sell it or $10.00, we pay the royalty baseon the list price o $15.95.

We work very closely with our authors to produce the best book possible and onthat both our authors and our company are proud to stand behind.

We provide editing, cover design, and all other services included in the package pricThere are no hidden charges.

Since our ounding, we have hand-picked authors rom among the best writers arounthe globe and are constantly amazed at their talents.

We provide worldwide distribution or our printed books through Ingram and Ama

zon and our eBooks thru Amazon Kindle Store, Apple iBookstore, Barnes & NoblKoboBooks (Canada), and OverDrive.

We are constantly on the lookout or major distributors to partner with who will provthe best benefit to our authors.

For more inormation on Casa de Snapdragon and publishing with us,please contact us via email at [email protected]

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One Calamitous Spring

Edward F. Mendez

ISBN: 978-1-937240-35-6List Price: $18.00Genre: Fiction : Suspense

Format: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2013

Theodora Mercedes has deep Santa Fe roots but her ocus is on present and tomorrow, and not on where she looks, but in wshe sees. Making a better world, creating a stronger amily, a

paying attention to the universe that gives her lie are where she puts her energies. So Theodora Mercedes has been successul, until one fine April morning when she leaves to vher sister in Albuquerque. The springtime that ollows is marked by disaster, murder, k

napping, unearthed amily secrets, new-ound loves, and spiritual crises. Theodora Mercehas only her wits, equable demeanor, and the gif to help her navigate troubled times askies. Beore summer comes, Theodora Mercedes discovers that she hasnt prevailed alon

Laws & Loves: Real Stories o the Rattlesnake LawyerJonathan Miller

ISBN: 978-1-937240-34-9

List Price: $5.99Genre: HumorFormat: eBookPub Date: 2013

Laws & Lovescontains the real stories o the Rattlesnake LawyJonathan Miller is a practicing criminal deense attorney in NMexico and the author o eight books. These are the chroniclehis early years, how he learned to balance the law with literatuall while looking or love in all the wrong courtrooms. This bo

is a must or anyone thinking o practicing law or alling in love.


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Matilda Takes Ballet

Janet Yger

ISBN: 978-1-937240-31-8List Price: $21.95Genre: Childrens

Format: HardbackPub Date: 2013

In this second in a series o Matilda books by Janet Yger and il-lustrated by Rusty Watson, Matilda demonstrates the importanceo supporting a riend in ballet class, even though she must put

her pre-conceived notions aside about her own appearance in a tutu. Even Matildas motherrealizes that she is learning rom her daughter. The lie lesson in this volume is that a riendis not someone who can solve all o your problems, but someone who will not allow you to

ace them alone.

My Magic CowboyKaty Lente

ISBN: 978-1-937240-26-4

List Price: $16.95Genre: Fiction : Young AdultFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2013

As budding anthropologist, Carly Brumley, enters her junior yearin high school, she continues the slow process o healing rom theloss o her beloved little brother, Cord. She employs a big grayQuarter Horse, raised and broken by her uncle, to help her regainher passion or riding. Carlys artistic boyriend, Danny OHara,

careully pushes his way, along with his secret, into the center o Carlys world.


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Serenity and Beauty

Rita Mosiman

ISBN: 978-1-937240-19-6List Price: $27.95Genre: Photography : Nature

Format: HardbackPub Date: 2013

As an avid hiker eeling a strong connection to the land and natuartistry, I decided to create an art book, which will hopeully suage the gloomy clouds o recent global economic ws. Natur

inspiring, soothing, exciting, and powerul. It helps us to remember that true beauty in exists in the simplest o things, which reach every soul open to them i only we look, senand eel.

Over ExposedTerri Muuss

ISBN: 978-1-937240-23-3

List Price: $13.95Genre: Ptry : Women AuthorsFormat: Paperback,eBookPub Date: 2013

In the pages that ollow, Muuss brings us close to what we midescribe as the secret war, the intimate war, which residesclosed rooms, in seemingly ordinary homes. Yet these pms written, reader, with such delicacy, such concern or image, pause, and purpose-or, in act, beauty.


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A City at Night

Michl E. Kushner

ISBN: 978-1-937240-15-8List Price: $14.95Genre: Fiction : MysteryFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2013

In a time-travel mystery, a person with a love o antiquities be-comes involved in a murder investigation. The investigation, how-ever, will lead him to much more than he could have ever bar-gained.

Echs o My SoulLisa Arnold

ISBN: 978-1-937240-17-2

List Price: $14.95Genre: Ptry : Women AuthorsFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2013

Echs of My Soul is a powerul debut collection o pms romemerging pt Lisa Arnold. Lisas boldly written and vividly ex-pressed pms explore aith, spirituality, ear, death, hope and re-demption. The pms included in this captivating book are heart-wrenching and spiritually uplifing as well as earlessly bold and

intense. Lisa touches on various dark themes as well such as isolation, insanity, rage, loss oaith, longing, homelessness and death. Echs of My Soul is a striking debut rom a gifed andprolific pt that takes readers on a journey and allows readers to peek inside one womansheart and soul.


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Tango Sunday

Janet K. Brennan

ISBN: 978-1-937240-16-5List Price: $14.95Genre: Short Stories : EdgyFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2013

Tango Sundayis a collection o fictional short stories about liethe edge. In Janet Brennans seventh book, she never ails to duce the reader into realizing that lie is not always as it seemsbe. True to Janet Brennans style and philosophy, she titillates

ready with good doses o revenge, ghosties, lie in the spiritual world and death. Janet apdemonstrates in these dark and twilight zone tales that Lie simply is

Something Like LieBarbara Novack

ISBN: 978-1-937240-09-7


In this neat and intelligent book o ptry, Something Like Life, thor Barbara Novack describes the ofen subliminal messages tare sent to us every day in the beauty and sadness we ofen around us in nature and human experience.


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Anasazi RuinJon Hovis

ISBN: 978-1-937240-11-0List Price: $13.95Genre: Fiction : Historical


Anasazi Ruin ollows the lie o a young man as he grows up dur-ing the high point o lie in Chaco Canyon in 1100 A.D. The storyollows his lie as he grows to ollow in his athers ootsteps and

beyond as the lie as he knows it is changing or the worse. Get an insight into pueblo lieand culture as you read this intriguing book as it details the all o the greatest empire toever exist in this part o the world.

Spirits o the JungleShirley Jones & Jacquelyn Yznaga

ISBN: 978-1-937240-27-1

List Price: $14.95Genre: Fiction : Young AdultFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2012

Spirits of the Jungle is a science fiction/antasy set deep in thejungles o Central America. Cheryl, an archology student, twoproessors, and other archology students venture into the jungleso Central America to excavate Mayan ruins. Their excavations dis-cover lavish treasures, crystal caves and artiacts, but there is a

requent presence o rebel soldiers in a country where war is a daily occurrence with abrutality toward Mayan villagers.They eventually experience alien creatures and lights o anunknown source, not o this earth.


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Art EffectsConnie Gotsch

ISBN: 978-1-937240-10-3List Price: $14.95Genre: Fiction : MysteryFormat: Paperback, eBook

Pub Date: 2012

Afer a painting disappears rom the Mesa City Art MuseumNew Mexico, and art objects vanish rom galleries and restauraaround town, Shelby McCoy, an investigative reporter with

Mesa Vista Times, begins an investigation. Her fianc, Benjamin Keith, suspects that ChaPearson has taken them, since he has a history o stealing to pay gambling debts. This fibook by the late Connie Gotsch will keep you turning the pages.

This New MountainCate Macabe

ISBN: 978-1-937240-08-0

List Price: $14.95Genre: Biography & Autobiography : Personal MemoirsFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2012

Like most private investigators AJ Jackson has more than one in the fire to make ends meet driving a tow truck and servlegal documents or local law firms. But not every PI is a moto our, a grandmother o ten, an ex-gun dealer and ormer menpatient, or a descendant o a great Choctaw chie. This is a mem

o Vinnie Ann AJ Jackson, a country girl with a go-to-hell attitude who must ace her ein order to keep her sanity and make a uture or hersel.

This New Mountainwas a finalist in the New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards.


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Orphan ThornsLynn Strongin

ISBN: 978-1-937240-06-6List Price: $13.95Genre: Fiction : GeneralFormat: Paperback

Pub Date: 2012

In this touching and ofen heart wrenching book, Lynn Stronginexplores the beauty o the human soul and its ability to rise abovephysical as well as psychological illness.

Diary o a Merchant SeamanAndrew Shiston

ISBN: 978-1-937240-07-3

List Price: $14.95Genre: Biography & Autobiography : Personal MemoirsFormat: Paperback,eBookPub Date: 2012

Andrew Shiston, a boy rom the island o Portland in the UK, dis-covers lie on the sea when he is orced to make a lie changingdecision at the age o 15. This account was taken rom Andrewsjournals scribed during the 25 years he sailed the seven seas.


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Rhythm o My HeartFrances Fanning

ISBN: 978-1-937240-05-9List Price: $13.95Genre: Fiction : GeneralFormat: Paperback, eBook

Pub Date: 2012

Maritza is a young New Mexican woman whose lie is turned side down when she must leave her native desert land or the ecoast. Rhythm of My Heartdemonstrates how deep our roots

and how sometimes we cannot find happiness or ulfill our destiny until we return to thplaces o the heart.

Rhythm of My Heartwas a finalist in the New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards.

Matildas Upside Down SmileJanet Yger

ISBN: HC: 978-1-937240-12-7; PBK: 978-1-937240-04-2

List Price: Hardback: $21.95; Paperback: $13.95Genre: Children : Social Issues - Emotions & FeelingsFormat: Hardback, Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2012

Matilda is misunderstood by her classmates, and the one thing desires the most seems so difficult or her to attain - acceptanRead how this little girl discovers the secret o overcoming tproblem. The first in a series, geared or late pre-school thro5th grade, but certainly a lesson we carry on through all o

years.


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The Making o Tibias Ivory: Freedoms QuestD. Allen Jenkins

ISBN: 978-1-937240-80-6List Price: $4.99Genre: Fiction, Suspense, Christian; Racial PrejudiceFormat: eBookPub Date: 2011

In the southern town o Principle, men work hard, women careor their amilies, and children laugh while they watch kites danceon the prevailing wind. Everyone knows their place, and they are

content or things to remain as they are. There was no expectation o anything different,until Hog Worthington and Bethany Ivory, discover each other and set out to challenge theseemingly predetermined course o their lives. The ensuing events unravel the thin stitch-

ings o perection in the town, and reveal the reality o character within themselves and inall who come in contact with them. Courage is tested. Thinking is challenged. Ideologies areassaulted and aith is shaken to the core. Friendships and amilies are ormed and broken,and lives are shattered beyond repair. But out o the turmoil comes a tiny ray o hope thatno one in the town would have anticipated.

HookedJamie Smolen, MD

ISBN: 978-1-937240-01-1

List Price: $19.95Genre: Sel-Help : Substance Abuse & Addictions - GeneralFormat: Paperback,eBookPub Date: 2011

Buddy, a scrawny, introverted, pimple aced teen, cant resist thelure o the beautiul and seductive Sidney who offers him a painpill...the way to instant un and excitement, and or Buddy, a alsesense o acceptance. He rapidly descends into the ugly and brutalworld o prescription drug addiction. His only hope is to choose

the sober path o recovery...not knowing that true happiness will be his greatest gif.

Hookedwas a finalist in the New Mexico Design and Production Awards.


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Holiday Word GifsEdited by Janet K. Brennan

ISBN: HB: 978-1-937240-03-5 PBK: 978-1-937240-02-8List Price: HB: $36.95, PBK: $25.95Genre: Holidays; Short Stories; Photography; PtryFormat: Laminated Hardcover, Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2011

I eel that the time has come in a world that seems to be filled wchaos and busy schedules that we take the time to remember holiday traditions and, or some, religious meaning or just wha

is to celebrate the holidays. I wanted to put together a holiday book that would eature tented writers, artists, and photographers rom around the world and their stories o holidcelebrations.

This book has pms, short stories, and photographs rom Robert Mirabal, Charles Fiman, Patricia Saunders, Lynn Strongin, Santosh Kumar, Mary Barnet, Richard E. Schiff, LR. Eagle, Jill Lane, Kariawan Joseph, David Lester Young, Robert Slais, Katriona Wallace, amany, many more great artists.

Snap Me a FutureConnie Gotsch

ISBN: 978-1-937240-92-9

List Price: $4.99Genre: Fiction : SuspenseFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2011

As a reporter and photographer or the Mesa Times in Mesa, NMexico, Shelby McCoy thought she would study the local Hispaculture and history. Instead, she stumbled across ancient Indruins which were recently looted and vandalized by pot huntand begins an investigation to try to put a stop to this outrage

she begins gathering acts and photos, a powerul politician in the community threatenskill her lover, museum curator Benjamin Keith. Charlie Pearson, a ormer boyriend, is termined to renew his relationship with Shelby and, at the same time, continue looting Indian ruins.


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Adventures o a Substitute Teacher

Tim Kreiter

ISBN: 978-0-984568-17-8List Price: $15.95Genre: Fiction : Humor


Adventures of a Substitute Teacher gives readers a glimpse o theofen amusing, requently hilarious, and always entertaining hap-penings inside contemporary classrooms. These real lie adven-

tures are seen through the eyes o one who loves children, filtered through the imaginationo one who relishes humor, and illustrated by the itchy fingers o one who enjoys cartooning.The stories are true, the names are alse, and illustrations are exaggerations. A thoroughly

delightul read!

A Thousand DoorsMatt Pasca

ISBN: 978-0-984568-16-1

List Price: $13.95Genre: PtryFormat: Paperback,eBookPub Date: 2011

Matt Pasca explores the transormation o personal suffering intograce when that grie can be shared with others. Using the Bud-dhist Mustard Seed parable as scaffolding, Pascas work payshomage to Kisa Gotamis quest to save her son by finding a homewhere, impossibly, no suffering has beallen the inhabitants. Pascas

pms manuever defly between the mundane details o the world around us and the sub-lime world we ofen miss in the myopia o our pain. Just as Gotami comes to see her griereflected in the eyes behind the doors upon which she desperately knocks, we find oursorrows and pleasures lit by the light o Pascas unflinching exploration and delicate crafing.


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In the Language o Women

Charles Ades Fishman

ISBN: 978-0-984568-15-4List Price: $15.95Genre: Ptry


In his second book rom Casa de Snapdragon, Charles Ads Fiman ocuses entirely on women - their memories, dreams, grtriumphs, and visions. In the Language o Women honors wome

lives and rees the voices o those who have ound it difficult, i not impossible, to addractions and events that have wounded and transormed them. It is also a book o fify-tunorgettable pms in which the distinctive journeys o more than thirty women have b

rescued rom oblivion and brought to vivid lie.

Dark Salt: A Brush with GeniusLynn Strongin

ISBN: 978-0-984568-14-7


In this collection o late works by Lynn Strongin, we find that pect balance o salt and water spiced with symbolism and metapthat pt Strongin ds so well. Jewish Temple offerings inclusalt and Jewish people still dip their bread in salt on the Sabbas a remembrance o those sacrifices.


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That Glorious Child, FynnLynn Strongin

ISBN: 978-0-984568-11-6List Price: $15.95Genre: Short StoriesFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2011

That Glorious Child, Fynnis a cornucopia o stories about childrennorth, south and Irish. Fynn is a special needs child. In one sensehe is one o the new indigo children, gifed as well as otherworldly:

smaller than other children, a mystical boy born with milk white curls which mysteriouslyturn black as coal in early childhood. It is a love story between two women, Fynns mother,who is haunted by her strange child, and Erika, born in post world war II Europe. This book

is an interwoven theme o how Fynn develops in his very special imagined world and theriendship and love between the two women expressed in a series o letters written to eachother like bursts o star-fire.

Silverton GoldJon Hovis

ISBN: 978-0-984568-10-9

List Price: $13.95Genre: Fiction : Western; Fiction : HistoricalFormat: Paperback,eBookPub Date: 2010

From the author o Preacherand The Feather Gangcomes an his-torically accurate tale o a Pinkerton agent tracking stolen gold andoutlaws in the high country o Colorado. This wonderul novelshowcases lie, danger, and mining in the wild west o the 1890s.


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A Partial View Toward NazarethKathryn Rantala

ISBN: 978-0-984053-09-4List Price: $15.95Genre: Prose PtryFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2010

Kathryn Rantala presents five narratives in prose ptry that plore how the mind orders the universe, how we interpret pand present lie experiences, especially relating to grie and lo

under the influence o art and architecture, music, natural history, other ormal studies apop culture--and vice versa.

ArrivalMary Barnet

ISBN: 978-0-984053-08-7


This book by Pt and Editor, Mary Barnet is an eclectic combition o lie verse and close to the bone incantations. It is comptry at its best about lie, love, and the conclusions that arrivthe final brew that orms and becomes a part o our very selvIncluded in this fine book o ptry is the riveting and brilliant a

work o Richard E. Schiff One gets the eeling that Barnet and Schiff have, indeed, arrivedthat place in lie where things past and present finally merge in perect harmony. This bis verse and art at its best!


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StorianaPenelope Weiss

ISBN: 978-0-984053-06-3List Price: $13.95Genre: Short StoriesFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2010

In Storiana, a slender volume o just over one hundred pages, Pe-nelope Weiss moves with the speed o light. She conveys a senseo New York lie in a New York heartbeat. You will meet Egon and

his sisters as well as Mr. K. and his kite. In whimsical stories set in New York City and inVermont, you will encounter real and imagined animals such as a hanger-bird and a lion-birdand magical Dalmatians. The book opens with a story about the assassination o President

Kennedy and ends with a story out o the Jewish shetl in Europe. All Weiss stories areimbued with sunlight and the clairvoyance o children. The concluding tale, Velma and theCossack, portrays a young girl, Velma, who looked right through the Cossack. Starlight,moonlight, sunlight all shine in this book, which takes a highly imaginative spin on lie in theBig Apple, in Vermont, and other, sometimes imaginary, places. Open Storiana. You will allin.

Gentle TugsJanet K. Brennan

ISBN: 978-0-984053-07-0

List Price: $15.95Genre: Ptry : Women AuthorsFormat: Paperback,eBookPub Date: 2012

A composition o lie, love and the many acets o their complexpuzzle. All lie is a Tarantella and must be danced to the ullest inorder to understand the journey.


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Water Under WaterCharles Ades Fishman

ISBN: 978-0-984053-02-5List Price: $16.95Genre: Ptry : American - GeneralFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2009

In Water under Water, Charles Ads Fishman illuminates the webrelationships that exist between individual lives and the emotioand physical environments that shape them. In this collection

more than 60 pms, the pt takes us beneath the suraces o things to deeper layers whmemorys roots and tendrils haunt us but where change is not only possible but necessaIn one achingly beautiul pm afer another, Fishman writes as son, ather, guardian, h

band, riend, lover . . . and as a deeply invested explorer and observer o the natural wothat embraces, amazes, overwhelms, and nurtures us.Water under Water will pull you unand will release you, uplifed and renewed.

The Making o Tibias Ivory: Through the Eyes o InnocenceD. Allen Jenkins

ISBN: 978-0-984053-04-9

List Price: $17.95Genre: Fiction : SuspenseFormat: Paperback,eBookPub Date: 2009

Bound to a chair, hands tied, ace covered in a burlap sack, fivyear old Tibias Ivory - the illegitimate, bi-racial son o BethaIvory, the daughter o the small, southern town o Principles leing preacher and a murdered, black, high-school superstar, Mahnus Hog Worthington - has had the innocence o his young

ripped away by the depths o bigotry and degradation o hate. These horrific transgressilef his ather hanging rom a tree and ripped Tibias hometown apart beore he ever toobreath. But the lessons that he learns rom his mother, her new riend, Sergeant Luke Wthy, and an eccentric newcomer to Principle, Adam Zur, will give him the strength to belithat the impossible can happen and keep him rom experiencing his athers ate. Deceibrought to light, and the deeds o death will discover justice as the estering wounds otowns heart are exposed to the divine love that can heal it.


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Spectral Freedom: Selected Ptry, Criticism, and ProseLynn Strongin

ISBN: Hardcover: 978-0-979307-59-1; Pbk: 978-0-984053-03-2List Price: Hardcover: $29.95; Paperback: $18.95Genre: Ptry : American - General; Literary CriticismFormat: Hardcover, Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2009

Spectral Freedomsings melodies o loss in ptry, prose and criti-cism, as well as providing the reader the ultimate definition oreedom. Strongin shows how the human condition can be cruelly

imprisoned inside o a box nailed shut on all sides and yet the soul is capable o breakingthrough that prison and rise.

Strongin sings the many voices o liberty and, like Dickinson, prays and knows that the

carriage holds but the sel--and immortality

A Dance in the WoodsJanet K. Brennan

ISBN: Hardcover: 978-0-9793075-2-2; Pbk: 978-0-9793075-1-5

List Price: Hardcover: $27.95; Paperback: $17.95Genre: Fiction : Biographical; Fiction : SagasFormat: Hardback, Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2009

Anna and William Benton elt secure with three beautiul children,a home in the desert o New Mexico, and a wonderul marriage.Then tragedy struck. Their eldest daughter, Beth, was admitted toa hospital with asthma. Just days later she suddenly passed awayin the middle o the night, plunging Anna into the depths o de-

pression with inexplicable pain in her body that she had never experienced beore, To makematters worse, her military husband received orders to report or duty with his amily to asmall American community in the mountains o northern Italy, resulting in the loss o theirhome and stability at a time when they needed it most.


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The Ptry CaeJohn Newlin

ISBN: 978-0-984053-01-8List Price: $16.95Genre: Ptry : American - GeneralFormat: PaperbackPub Date: 2009

Between the covers are pms written with moving sensitivpoignancy and a touch o the ragile in romance as we find itourselves and others. An exquisite collection o pms that expl

the pleasures and pains o love. Sometimes John speaks with such an uncanny directnand ease and remarkable intimacy that the reader may wonder how such beautiul simpliccan carry such power. The collection o pms are so wonderully sel-contained, so s

evident, so graceully metaphorical.

Harriet Murphy: A Little Bit o SomethingJanet K. Brennan

ISBN: Hardcover: 978-0-9793075-5-3, Pbk: 978-0-9793075-6-

List Price: Hardcover: $25.95, Paperback: $15.95Genre: Fiction : Historical; Fiction : Short StoriesFormat: Hardback, Paperback,eBookPub Date: 2009

Come in, enjoy a cup o coffee, and sit a spell with Harriet Murpas she regales you with her tales o amily, lie, and love in the ea1900s in the ormer gold mining town o Old Pine near Lake Tain Northern Caliornia. This is a period in U.S. history o grmechanical and cultural inventions as well as a time or women

tempting to gain their well deserved right to vote. Her tales revolve around a woman livalone in the hills o the Sierra Nevada with her horse, Pager, and a myriad o other wondeand colorul characters. Her humble abode is the log cabin that her ather built or her aily soon afer he came across the country in the great gold rush o 1849. Although he nestruck it rich in the mines, he ound it a unique, yet ideal, place to live and care or his wand daughter, Henrietta.

Harriet Murphy: A Little Bit of Somethingwas named Editors Choice by Midwest Review


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I Found My Father in a Womens PrisonTracey Brown, PhD

ISBN: 978-0-9793075-3-9List Price: Paperback: $15.95Genre: Religion : Christian Lie - Spiritual GrowthFormat: Paperback, eBookPub Date: 2009

This book is an eye opening documentary o Tracey Browns daysand nights spent in an environment most o us could never toler-ate. It is filled with beautiul scripture and exquisite ptry writ-

ten by Dr. Brown. Every day in jail presents something new to write about and, incredibly,thank her Father, the Lord, or sending her way. Although she spends her days shut off romthe rest o the world, she manages to find joy in the smallest o pleasures. Things that we

take or granted in our everyday lives, soon become cherished gifs in the austere world oprison. Yet, Ms. Brown finds beauty in all o it.

Recollections o an Old Mind, WestJanet K. Brennan

ISBN: 978-8-1825307-5-1

List Price: Paperback: $15.00Genre: Ptry : Old WestFormat: PaperbackPub Date: 2007

Recollections of an Old Mind, Westis a compilation o western po-etry. It did not take me long to begin a love affair with the westand all o its abundant beauty. The desert and southwest culturein all orms became my muse twenty five years ago, and I am inlove with this high desert place to this day.


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A Stronger GraceJanet K. Brennan

ISBN: 978-0-9793075-0-8List Price: $13.95Genre: Ptry : American - GeneralFormat: PaperbackPub Date: 2007

Original ptry by Janet K. Brennan which deals with many pects o lie, some tragic, but most joyul. This book o ptry ephasizes that all o lie is a special gif to be cherished and enjoy

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