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Author Linda Allen’s New Book, "The Fabulous Frankafish," is a Charming Tale That Follows the Adventures of a Fish Who Has a Very Special Talent of Diving
Recent release “The Fabulous Frankafish” from Page Publishing author Linda Allen is a captivating story that follows a fish who is saved by a young girl and her mother after they spot him alone in a puddle. After bringing him home, they soon discover his penchant for leaping and diving, which takes him on an incredible journey into show business. - February 17, 2026 - Page Publishing
Author Stephan A. Koskinas’s New Book, “Everything I Want To Tell My Kids About Business but I'll Be Dead by the Time They Ask,” Explores the Tools Needed for Success
Recent release “Everything I Want To Tell My Kids About Business but I'll Be Dead by the Time They Ask” from Page Publishing author Stephan A. Koskinas is a comprehensive guide that shares the skills, tools, and principles the author used to succeed in his career. Through his guide, Koskinas includes stories from his time driving a taxi in New York City to emphasize each lesson. - February 17, 2026 - Page Publishing
Author Kelly Cravotta’s New Book, "Miera," is a Gripping Fantasy Novel That Follows a Legendary Being Whose Awakening Could Spell Doom for a Troubled Kingdom
Recent release “Miera” from Page Publishing author Kelly Cravotta is a compelling tale set in a kingdom on the verge of unrest where a mythological being, a Miera, awakens. Unpredictable yet incredibly powerful, the Miera must choose her path which could bring about darkness and despair or a ray of hope for a weary kingdom. - February 17, 2026 - Page Publishing
Author Oral Dawes’s New Book, “THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT DAILY DEVOTIONAL,” is a Twelve-Month Devotional Journey Into the Heart of God Through the Power of the Holy Spirit
Recent release “THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT DAILY DEVOTIONAL” from Covenant Books author Oral Dawes is a poignant and thought-provoking devotional that encourages readers to better understand God’s character. Inspired by the nine fruits of the Holy Spirit, Dawes’s writings will resonate with readers as they grow in their faith and spirituality each day. - February 17, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Faith M. Sample’s New Book, "Daffodil, Daisy and Dandelion," Follows a Young Girl Who Answers When a Small Voice Calls to Her and Discovers the Seed of Friendship
Recent release “Daffodil, Daisy and Dandelion” from Covenant Books author Faith M. Sample is a heartfelt tale that follows Daffodil, a young girl who hears a small voice calling to her one day. Upon investigating the voice, she discovers it is coming from a daisy named Dandelion, and soon the two develop a special bond. - February 17, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Aneissa L. Patterson’s New Book, "Walking with Jesus: Bible Stories for Children," Invites Young Readers to Step Into the World of the Bible One Story at a Time
Recent release “Walking with Jesus: Bible Stories for Children” from Covenant Books author Aneissa L. Patterson is a collection of stories from the Gospels that aims to help young readers learn about Jesus and his ministry. From His divine birth to His glorious resurrection, Patterson weaves a heartfelt series that invites readers to walk alongside Christ and open themselves up to His love. - February 17, 2026 - Covenant Books
The Good Eggs Media Launches Ad-Free Kindness & SEL Learning App for Elementary-Age Children on iOS and Android
Created by an educator and author, The Good Eggs App helps elementary-age children build kindness, empathy, and global awareness through interactive games and stories in a safe, ad-free environment trusted by parents and teachers. - February 17, 2026 - The Good Eggs Media
The First Of Its Kind: A Smart, Sarcastic Restaurant Guide to Evanston
Bestselling author and longtime Evanston resident Daniel J. Voelker is pleased to announce the release of Whine and Dine: A Sarcastic Guide to Evanston Restaurants, a no-holds-barred, laugh-out-loud tour through one city’s most overhyped, overpriced, and occasionally outstanding dining... - February 16, 2026 - Voelker Litigation Group
Dominic J. Ellis Sr.’s Newly Released "Bean, Little Dog Lost" is a Touching Tale of Devotion, Hope, and the Incredible Bond Between a Child and Her Beloved Pet
“Bean, Little Dog Lost” from Christian Faith Publishing author Dominic J. Ellis Sr. is a heartfelt children’s story that follows a young girl’s unwavering determination to reunite with her lost puppy, offering young readers a message of resilience, love, and never giving up. - February 16, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author A. Micheal Poulin’s New Book, "The Ambassador," is a Sci-Fi Novel That Follows a Retiring Military Officer Who is Chosen to be an Ambassador for the Oide Race
Recent release “The Ambassador” from Page Publishing author A. Micheal Poulin is a compelling tale that centers around Marcus Westbrook, a retiring military officer who is chosen by the Oide people to serve as their ambassador in an ongoing interstellar conflict, forcing him to choose between his family or the future survival of the human race. - February 16, 2026 - Page Publishing
Author Eileen Sharon (Snyder) Myles’s New Book, "Creations from the Heart," is a Stirring Collection of Christian-Based Poems, Short Stories, and Christmas Tales
Recent release “Creations from the Heart: A Compilation of Writings” from Covenant Books author Eileen Sharon (Snyder) Myles is a riveting series of short stories and poems that invites readers of all ages to explore themes of faith, hope, and the true spirit of God’s love. With each entry, Eileen expertly captures the true Christian journey and the miracle of Christ’s love. - February 16, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Rodney Sugden’s New Book “Surviving Sorrow And Despair Searching For Normalcy? Unconditional Friendship - Complicated Love” Follows Two Friends with Shared Trauma
Recent release “Surviving Sorrow And Despair Searching For Normalcy? Unconditional Friendship - Complicated Love” from Newman Springs Publishing author Rodney Sugden follows two friends who leaned on each other due to their similar family trauma while growing up as children. But after a night of passion before going their separate ways, their lives become forever entwined. - February 16, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Robin Hudson’s New Book, "Manners Do Matter," is a Charming Story of a Great Dane Puppy Who Discovers the Importance of Following Directions and Having Manners
Fulton Books author Robin Hudson, a loving mother who lives on a ranch in Texas, where she can often be found spending time in the garden, has completed her most recent book, “Manners Do Matter”: a riveting story that centers around Moose, a Great Dane who must learn how to behave and... - February 16, 2026 - Fulton Books
Carlos Holder’s New Book, "Catch a Glimpse of Greatness -- A True Story," a Compelling and Heartfelt Story That Recounts Episodes from the Author’s Life
Fulton Books author Carlos Holder has completed his most recent book, “Catch a Glimpse of Greatness -- A True Story”: a riveting true account that chronicles moments from the author’s journey that have come to define him. The title, “Catch a Glimpse of Greatness -- A True... - February 16, 2026 - Fulton Books
Pat Everitt’s Newly Released "Larry’s Story" is a Powerful Memoir of Faith, Perseverance, and a Wife’s Battle for Her Husband’s Life and Dignity
“Larry’s Story” from Christian Faith Publishing author Pat Everitt is a deeply moving account of one man’s final spiritual journey and a wife’s courageous stand against overwhelming medical opposition, revealing hope, faith, and divine intervention in the face of loss. - February 16, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
David Richards’s Newly Released "Becoming One with Christ" is a Profound Spiritual Journey That Invites Readers Into Faith Through Reflection and Transformation
“Becoming One with Christ: The Lessons of King David” from Christian Faith Publishing author David Richards is an inspiring work that blends personal testimony with biblical insight, guiding readers toward a deeper understanding of Christ through the life, trials, and faith of King David. - February 16, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Annie R. Mickle’s Newly Released "Rough Side Revamped" is an Inspiring Memoir of Resilience, Faith, and Breakthrough
“Rough Side Revamped” from Christian Faith Publishing author Annie R. Mickle is a heartfelt and motivating true story that follows one man’s journey from hardship to hope, revealing how perseverance and faith can transform even the roughest beginnings. - February 16, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Rick Tester’s Newly Released "That Was Me" is a Gripping and Emotional Christian Mystery Novel Exploring Faith, Loss, and Redemption.
“That Was Me” from Christian Faith Publishing author Rick Tester follows Abigail, a woman shattered by her father’s murder and the loss of her son, as she navigates the streets of New York City. Through a journey of mystery, blackouts, and unexpected encounters, Abigail discovers hope, healing, and the relentless pursuit of God’s love. - February 16, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of "Tales of a Morecambe Shrimp: A Lancashire Lass's Memories of Jazz, Heydays and Stormy Seas," by Carole Bould
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of "Tales of a Morecambe Shrimp: A Lancashire Lass's Memories of Jazz, Heydays and Stormy Seas," a poignant memoir by Carole Bould. - February 16, 2026 - Michael Terence Publishing
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of "Toby’s Escape," by Des Allen
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of "Toby’s Escape," a fully colour-illustrated, natural world children’s book by Des Allen. - February 16, 2026 - Michael Terence Publishing
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Extremis Publishing Releases the First Volume of Mel Croucher’s "Gamers: Ghosts in the Machine" - February 15, 2026 - Extremis Publishing Ltd.
Unsolicited Press Announces "Parted Gods," a Luminous, Myth-Charged Novel by Alfredo Félix-Díaz
Independent publisher Unsolicited Press announces the March 24, 2026 release of Parted Gods, a sweeping and emotionally charged novel by Alfredo Félix-Díaz that moves between Berlin, Sicily, and New Orleans to explore art, obsession, myth, and the fragile boundaries of... - February 14, 2026 - Unsolicited Press
Alicia S. Mitchell’s Newly Released "Troy’s First Fruits: Love, Joy, and Peace" is a Heartwarming Children’s Story About Patience, Kindness, and the Rewards of Faith
“Troy’s First Fruits: Love, Joy, and Peace” from Christian Faith Publishing author Alicia S. Mitchell is an uplifting picture book that teaches young readers the value of patience, love, and spiritual growth through a gentle and imaginative story. - February 13, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Virginia S Nesbitt’s Newly Released "Lesson from Gwammie" is a Gentle and Faith-Filled Children’s Story That Introduces Young Hearts to God and the Joy of Belief
“Lesson from Gwammie” from Christian Faith Publishing author Virginia S Nesbitt is a warm and engaging picture book that invites children into a loving conversation about God, Jesus, and church, showing how faith can bring peace, happiness, and purpose through the voice of a caring grandmother. - February 13, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Pastor Eric Vernelson Sr.’s Newly Released “SONG OF SOLOMON: Pursuit of a Bride” is a Heartfelt and Deeply Spiritual Exploration of Christ’s Love for His Church
“SONG OF SOLOMON: Pursuit of a Bride” from Christian Faith Publishing author Pastor Eric Vernelson Sr. is an inspiring biblical study that calls believers into deeper intimacy, maturity, and wholehearted devotion to Christ. - February 13, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Ed Thurman’s New Book, "One Bite at a Time," Aims to Help Readers Better Understand God’s Word by Presenting Scriptural Passages Together for Easy Studying
Recent release “One Bite at a Time” from Hawes & Jenkins Publishing author Ed Thurman is a thought-provoking and compelling Biblical study guide designed to make God’s Word more digestible and easy to understand. Perfect for both devout believers and newcomers to God’s flock, “One Bite at a Time” will bring Scripture to life in brand new ways. - February 13, 2026 - Hawes and Jenkins Publishing
Author Dr. Bruno N. Koffi’s New Book “The Devil Woman from Africa” is a Compelling Novel That Follows a Teacher from Côte d’Ivoire Who is Betrayed by the Woman He Loves
Recent release “The Devil Woman from Africa” from Page Publishing author Dr. Bruno N. Koffi centers around Ndja Nglwan, a teacher who falls in love with one of his students despite her relationship with an older wealthy man. After leaving her and moving to America, the two are reunited, only for her to cause enough heartache that he resolves to leave her once more for his own sanity. - February 13, 2026 - Page Publishing
Author Latiesha George’s Debut Novel “Saltwater Saints” is a Riveting Thriller That Follows a True Crime Podcaster’s Murder Investigation Onboard a Luxury Cruise Ship
Recent release and first in a series “Saltwater Saints” from Page Publishing author Latiesha George is a chilling murder mystery novel that follows Riley Cross, a true crime podcaster, who boards a luxury cruise liner to enjoy some peace and quiet from her work. But when a fellow passenger goes missing, Riley finds herself drawn to investigate what truly happened, only to uncover a shocking conspiracy below deck. - February 13, 2026 - Page Publishing
Author Priscilla Audette’s New Book “Gloria in Excelsis: A Novel” is a Riveting Saga That Follows One Family Across Multiple Generations During the Turn of the Century
Recent release “Gloria in Excelsis: A Novel” from Page Publishing author Priscilla Audette is a compelling historical fiction that follows three generations of women from one family during the later part of the nineteenth century into the twentieth century. With each new generation, their stories explore the struggles and triumphs they endured and the family ties that bound them together. - February 13, 2026 - Page Publishing
Author Nathan Cross’s New Book “Dare to Inspire: A Journey through Scars and Grace” is a Powerful Memoir Exploring the Author’s Struggles and Triumphs Through Life
Recent release “Dare to Inspire: A Journey through Scars and Grace” from Page Publishing author Nathan Cross chronicles the author’s personal journey of resilience while navigating a tumultuous childhood and the challenges of adulthood. Exploring themes of faith, family, and personal growth, “Dare to Inspire” weaves a moving self-portrait that is sure to resonate with readers from all backgrounds. - February 13, 2026 - Page Publishing
Author Penn Woods’ New Book “UPSIDE DOWN FOR CHRIST” is a Faith-Based Tale Exploring Family Conflict and the Trials of High School Through a Christian Lens
Recent release “UPSIDE DOWN FOR CHRIST” from Covenant Books author Penn Woods is a compelling story that centers around a high school senior and his sophomore sister who find themselves struggling with pressures both at home and school. After having his identity shattered, young David vows to help other students who he considered lost souls. - February 13, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Blooming cereus’s New Book “My Letter to You” is a Stunning Collection of Poems Exploring Universal Themes of Loss, Heartache, and Love
Recent release “My Letter to You” from Covenant Books author Blooming cereus is a poignant and compelling assortment of poems exploring the transcendent themes of love and all its many shades. The author writes to help those with feelings that are hard to convey. “My Letter to You” is sure to resonate with readers from all walks of life, leaving a lasting impression long after the final entry. - February 13, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Shannon Dotson and illustrator Sydney Lloyd’s New Book “Growing in Faith: My First Words” is Designed to Help Children Learn to Recognize Christ and His Teachings
Recent release “Growing in Faith: My First Words” from Covenant Books author Shannon Dotson and illustrator Sydney Lloyd is a collection of words from the Gospels that, accompanied by moving artwork, will help inspire young readers to learn more about Christ and develop their faith through a gospel-centered vocabulary. - February 13, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Louis R. Engel’s New Book “Santa's Secret Journey” is a Charming Tale That Follows Santa’s Adventure to Offer Comfort and Joy to Others After Christmas
Recent release “Santa's Secret Journey: A Journey of Kindness, Hope, and the Magic of Connection” from Covenant Books author Louis R. Engel centers around Mr. Albright, a man who is surprised when his dream is fulfilled and he becomes the next Santa Claus. After delivering presents on Christmas, he sets out to accomplish his next task of providing joy to others after the holiday season. - February 13, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Jim Copeland’s New Book, "Extrusion Technology," is a Comprehensive Manual for the Plastics Extrusion Industry, from Machinery Design to Plastic Processing
Recent release “Extrusion Technology” from Covenant Books author Jim Copeland is an in-depth technical guide designed for professionals in the plastics industry. Drawing on his five decades of experience, Copeland’s manual is a vital resource for technicians and engineers, highlighting the entire process from machine design to production. - February 13, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Sherry Pullens’s New Book "the Fallen Morning Star" is a Powerful Retelling of the Rise, Rebellion, and Ultimate Fall of the Angel Lucifer
Recent release “The Fallen Morning Star” from Covenant Books author Sherry Pullens is a gripping retelling of the story of Lucifer, and how his rebellion against God led to him being cast out from Heaven. Through Lucifer’s journey, Pullens invites readers to reflect on their own inner battles and the lasting consequences of their actions. - February 13, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Diann Duby’s New Book “Too Hard” is a Stirring Account of How the Holy Spirit Helped to Guide the Author Through Moments of Loss to Find Healing and Strength
Recent release “Too Hard” from Covenant Books author Diann Duby is a potent and compelling account that documents how the author found the strength to carry on through life’s trials with the help of the Holy Spirit. Through sharing her story, Duby aims to help others open their hearts to the blessings of the Spirit so that God may intervene in whatever struggles they may be facing. - February 13, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Victoria Strong’s New Book “MY JOURNEY FROM FEAR TO FREEDOM: An Autobiography" is a Stirring Memoir of the Author’s Path to Overcoming Trauma Through Faith
Recent release “MY JOURNEY FROM FEAR TO FREEDOM: An Autobiography" from Covenant Books author Victoria Strong is a powerful and thought-provoking account that chronicles the author’s journey to find healing and strength to overcome her childhood trauma. Through embracing her faith and God’s plan for her, Victoria offers a memoir of hope and resilience in times of strife. - February 13, 2026 - Covenant Books
Author Greg Kujala’s New Book, "Working at Love," is a Compelling Romance Novel That Follows Two Med School Graduates Who Must Navigate the Pressures of Long Distance
Recent release “Working at Love” from Newman Springs Publishing author Greg Kujala is a poignant and captivating story that continues the story of Amanda and David, two recent graduates of Jefferson Medical College, as they pursue differing paths that take them far apart. Now forced into a long distance relationship, their love will be tested by an even greater and unexpected challenge. - February 13, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Author Jerry R. Holton Jr.’s New Book, "The Shy People," is a Riveting Tale That Follows the Adventures of Bigfoot and His Family as They Avoid Human Detection
Recent release "The Shy People: We are only bound by the limits in our minds that we set for ourselves." from Newman Springs Publishing author Jerry R. Holton Jr. is a captivating story of a Bigfoot clan struggling to survive and remain hidden from humans. Told from Bigfoot’s perspective, “The Shy People” explores their family life, survival lessons, and clashes with human encroachment. - February 13, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Jerry Ennis’s New Book, "Memories of Vietnam," is a Compelling and Poignant Account That Chronicles the Author’s Service in Vietnam as Part of the Marines
Fulton Books author Jerry Ennis, a radio operator with Force Logistics Command, Third Marine Division at Cua Viet and Dong Ha in Vietnam, has completed his most recent book, “Memories of Vietnam”: a powerful autobiographical account that follows the author as he recounts his service as... - February 13, 2026 - Fulton Books
Krystal Fisher’s Newly Released "Flamingos Love Grandmas" is a Heartwarming Children’s Story Celebrating Imagination and the Special Bonds of Family
“Flamingos Love Grandmas” from Christian Faith Publishing author Krystal Fisher is a charming picture book that captures the joy, love, and lasting memories shared during time spent with Grandma. - February 13, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Leda Wicknor’s Newly Released "The Adventures of Little Miss Nissa" is a Heartwarming Story That Celebrates Family and the Simple Joys of Childhood
“The Adventures of Little Miss Nissa: A Day at the Pumpkin Patch” from Christian Faith Publishing author Leda Wicknor is a gentle, uplifting tale that invites young readers to see the world through the eyes of a child who finds wonder, goodness, and meaning in everyday moments. - February 13, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
R. B. Pearce’s Newly Released "Naughty Red Chicken" is a Delightful Children’s Story About Friendship, Sharing, and Learning Valuable Life Lessons on the Farm
“Naughty Red Chicken” from Christian Faith Publishing author R. B. Pearce is a charming and playful tale that teaches young readers the importance of kindness, teamwork, and making amends through the adventures of a mischievous and lovable chicken named Red. - February 13, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Alita Christianson’s Newly Released "The Place Between Nowhere: Blank" is an Imaginative and Thought-Provoking Young Adult Fantasy
“The Place Between Nowhere: Blank” from Christian Faith Publishing author Alita Christianson invites readers on a mesmerizing journey into a mysterious world of secrets, self-discovery, and the power of curiosity, led by the inquisitive teen protagonist, Martha Quil. - February 13, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Johanna Sparrow Announces Pre-Order for Fearful Meets Dismissive — a Powerful Exploration of Attachment, Intensity, and Emotional Survival Patterns
Johanna Sparrow announces the pre-order launch of Fearful Meets Dismissive: When Insecurity Faces Independence, a layered exploration of attachment patterns, emotional intensity, and survival responses in modern relationships. Releasing March 17, 2026 in audiobook, eBook, and paperback formats worldwide. - February 13, 2026 - Johanna Sparrow
Wise Love Books Author Delivers the Radical Relationship Reset Young Adults Deserve
A new book by Chris Hakim, The Authentic Young Lover: Learning to Love in a Broken Culture, tackles hookup culture and modern loneliness without easy answers. Drawing on spiritual traditions from around the world, it identifies four internal patterns that sabotage relationships — and the virtues that replace them. Published by Wise Love Books. - February 13, 2026 - Chris Hakim
Clarice Fountain’s Newly Released "Like Dragonflies" is a Beautifully Crafted Allegorical Novel of Transformation, Faith, and Hope
“Like Dragonflies” from Christian Faith Publishing author Clarice Fountain is a poignant work of historical fiction that invites readers into a tender story of grief, renewal, and divine encounter, revealing how one unexpected visitor can forever change wounded hearts. - February 12, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Glaister Bell, MD’s Newly Released "A to Z on Becoming an Effective Christian Witness" is Biblically Grounded Guide for Sharing Faith with Clarity and Compassion
“A to Z on Becoming an Effective Christian Witness: A Lucan Perspective” from Christian Faith Publishing author Glaister Bell, MD is an instructional Christian resource that systematically examines the foundational principles of witnessing through the lens of the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts. - February 12, 2026 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Deborah Boos Aloi’s New Book, "Silly Sweet Sarah Swallowed a Squid," Follows a Young Girl Who Imagines a Giant Beachy Feast to Help Her Go Fishing with Her Dad
Recent release “Silly Sweet Sarah Swallowed a Squid” from Hawes & Jenkins Publishing author Deborah Boos Aloi is a captivating story that follows Sarah, a young girl whose father is too busy napping to go fishing with her. Not content with staying on the beach all day, Sarah uses her imagination to begin swallowing up everything she would need for a fishing trip. - February 12, 2026 - Hawes and Jenkins Publishing