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Recent Release, "God Can Use A Cracked Pot," from Covenant Books Author Karen S. Johnson, Explores Spiritual Transformation Through Vulnerability and Surrender
Karen S. Johnson has completed a new book, "God Can Use A Cracked Pot," which chronicles one woman's transformative journey through Scripture, specifically engaging with Ephesians 6:10-18 and Galatians 5:22-23. Rather than presenting a polished facade of faith, Johnson opens her life to... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "Chasing Molecules," from Covenant Books Author Robert Ringoen, Explores Addiction and Recovery Through Personal Narrative and Biblical Wisdom
Robert Ringoen has completed a new book, "Chasing Molecules," which weaves together his intimate journey through addiction and recovery with scientifically grounded insights into the neurochemistry of compulsive behaviors. Drawing from decades of personal experience and professional... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "The Father's Love Song," from Covenant Books Author Judy Rice, is About Knowing God, as He Speaks to Us—through Jesus. Jesus is the Father’s Love Song
A companion book, soon to be released, is about knowing God as we speak to Him—through prayer. Scripture, songs, and stories add a powerful, personal dimension to “The Father’s Love Song.” The author writes, “I smile, remembering how God’s Word illuminated my... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "Truth's Facade," by Zachary Taylor, Delivers a Gripping Tale of Hidden Bloodlines and Supernatural Forces That Transform a Young Man's Fate
Zachary Taylor has completed a new book, "Truth's Facade," a narrative that follows Elias Averill as he departs for college seeking adventure and freedom, only to discover that his departure marks the beginning of something far greater. When unnerving phenomena begin manifesting around... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "Greatest Right Decisions," from Covenant Books Author Bill Mierkey, Offers a Transformative Framework for Navigating Life's Most Consequential Choices
Bill Mierkey has completed a new book, "Greatest Right Decisions," which presents a practical guide to righteous decision-making that cultivates confidence and conviction in pursuing one's greatest life. The work reveals the sources of power governing your existence and provides the... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "The God Who Wakes Up the Reader Within," from Covenant Books Author Dawn L. Standberry, Invites Readers to Discover Dormant Gifts Through Faith
Dawn L. Standberry has completed a new book, "The God Who Wakes Up the Reader Within," with the evocative subtitle "Wake up, wake up, precious one, You've been asleep too long." The narrative begins with a simple yet profound question: Do you ever compare yourself to others and... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "Harold and the Magic Carrot," from Covenant Books Author Patricia J. McElhinny, Tells of a Rabbit Learning That Friendship Transcends Differences
Patricia J. McElhinny has completed a new book, "Harold and the Magic Carrot," which introduces young readers to Harold, a little white rabbit whose earnest desire for companionship sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure. When the forest animals dismiss him because of his size,... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "Ordinary Me, Powerful Us," from Covenant Books Author Henry Holmes, Shares How Ordinary People Accomplish Extraordinary Good Through Divine Purpose
Henry Holmes has completed a new book, "Ordinary Me, Powerful Us," drawing from his rich tapestry of life experiences and personal reflections. The narrative weaves together authentic accounts from his youth and his journey through fatherhood, revealing how faith and spiritual awareness... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "Conspiracy to Kill," from Covenant Books Author Henry Holmes, Explores Whether Joseph Smith's Martyrdom Was Random or Meticulously Planned
Henry Holmes has completed a new book exploring the Martyrdom of an American Prophet with meticulous historical detail and gripping narrative tension. The novel transports readers to 1844, when the presidential campaign unleashed a cascade of events culminating in tragedy. Against a backdrop of... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "Good Night Antigua! Good Morning America!" from Covenant Books Author Valerie Wilkins-Jarvis, Offers a Candid Memoir on Faith, Family, and Destiny
Valerie Wilkins-Jarvis has completed a new book, "Good Night Antigua! Good Morning America!: My Journey from Antigua to America," a profoundly personal account that traces her extraordinary passage from her Caribbean home to a new life across the Atlantic. Through intimate storytelling,... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Recent Release, "The Casual Church," from Covenant Books Author Barry L. Nehls, Challenges Believers to Reclaim Authentic Worship in an Age of Convenience
Barry L. Nehls has completed a new book, "The Casual Church," which examines how modern society's obsession with comfort has infiltrated the Church itself. In our contemporary world, where we pursue comfortable food, supportive pets, luxurious automobiles, and climate-controlled spaces,... - August 25, 2026 - Covenant Books
Celeste Battles Patrick to be Featured in P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine’s Fall 2026 Issue
Celeste Battles Patrick of Mobile, Alabama will be featured in a half page article in the fall 2026 issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine. Patrick was selected for this recognition based on her work in life coaching, consulting, public speaking,... - August 25, 2026 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Anna Gibbs Honored as a VIP for Fall 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Anna Gibbs of Wallkill, New York, has been recognized as a VIP for Fall 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of coaching. Gibbs will be included in the... - August 25, 2026 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Robin H. Lysne, Ph.D. to be Featured in Fall Issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine
Robin H. Lysne, Ph.D. of Ben Lomond, California, will be featured as an Honored Member in a full-page article in the fall issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) magazine. She was chosen for her achievements and contributions in the field of holistic... - August 25, 2026 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Ruth Drabkin Takes the Revealations Universe to the Skies with Revealations: Airways
Author Ruth Drabkin expands her Revealations universe with Revealations: Airways, a new Travel Mystery Fiction novel following former teacher Wren McReynolds as she goes undercover as a flight attendant to investigate the murders of three flight attendants. - August 25, 2026 - Ruth Drabkin
Author Makes 9/11 Novel Free for the 25th Anniversary
Author Erin Strong is offering her new novel, She Never Left Ground Zero, as a completely free download through September 30 in recognition of the 25th anniversary of September 11. Inspired by the true story of an NYPD officer, the novel is a story of love, courage, family, sacrifice, and the lasting consequences of 9/11. No registration, email address, purchase, or review is required. - August 24, 2026 - Erin Strong Press
Recent Release, "Habanero," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Orestes Gonzalez, Offers a Poignant Visual Journey Through the Streets & Intimate Spaces of Havana, Cuba
Orestes Gonzalez has completed a new book, "Habanero," a striking collection of black and white street photography documenting his return to his birthplace. Through his lens, Gonzalez captures the essence of Havana's past grandeur alongside its present-day reality, presenting a humanistic... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Popper's Nightmare," Invites Young Readers Into a Reassuring Exploration of Childhood Fears Through the Eyes of an Endearing Canine Friend
Laura Britton & Popper have completed a new book titled "Popper's Nightmare," which takes children on a gentle journey through the experience of bad dreams. The narrative begins when Popper, an affectionate and relatable pup, decides to share one of his frightening nighttime... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Brave Little Star's Journey," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Kate Bergl, Tells a Touching Story About Courage in the Face of Childhood Cancer
Kate Bergl has completed a new book, "Brave Little Star's Journey": A Tale of Chemotherapy, an enchanting tale set in a magical realm where a radiant little star named Twinkle discovers his world dimming when illness casts its shadow upon him. With his sparkle fading and weariness... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Rags To Riches," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Joe D'Astolfo, Chronicles His Transformation from Poverty to Financial Security
Joe D'Astolfo has completed a new book, "Rags To Riches," which recounts his extraordinary journey from extreme poverty to comfort through seven decades of dedication and opportunity. Beginning with eighteen years of hardship and survival, D'Astolfo's life took a pivotal turn when Sam... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Branded by the Badge," Offers Readers an Intimate Glimpse Into Law Enforcement Through a Series of Unforgettable Stories
Marie J. Shepherd and Sergeant Jay Shepherd (Ret.) have completed a new book "Branded by the Badge" that draws from decades of firsthand experience in policing. The narrative weaves together a collection of fanciful and inspirational tales that capture the reality of what local officers... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Phantom's Curse," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Brad Boring, Explores a Sinister Curse Unleashed When a Servant's Grave is Disturbed
Brad Boring has completed a new book, "The Phantom's Curse," which delves into a haunting historical tragedy. Over two hundred years ago, King Layard ordered the execution of a servant named Ivan Landren after discovering an alleged affair with the queen. Wrongly accused, Ivan placed a... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "ChasHer: Libation...," Explores College Friendships Colliding with Dangerous Choices During a Spring Break Vacation
David Charles has completed a new book that plunges readers into the sun-soaked chaos of South Padre Island, where a fraternity and sorority converge with intentions of celebration that quickly spiral into something far more sinister. What begins as joyous camaraderie unravels into treachery and... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Forever Toodles," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Ireland McConnell, Follows an Unforgettable Feline's Life Journey from Birth to Legacy
Ireland McConnell has completed a new book, "Forever Toodles: Today's Classics," a charming tale that introduces readers to Toodles, a cat whose extraordinary life unfolds through adoption, separation, reunion, and countless adventures. The narrative weaves together the experiences of... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Clown Car," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Louis Maione, Exposes Financial Fraud's Psychology Through Darkly Comic Storytelling
Louis Maione has completed a new book, "Clown Car," which offers an unfiltered examination of how apparently intelligent and successful individuals become ensnared in elaborate financial schemes. Rather than serving merely as a warning, this work distinguishes itself through its colorful,... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Virtuous Woman Tour," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Vanessa Rose Clark, Offers Women a Transformative Journey Toward Authentic Empowerment
Vanessa Rose Clark has completed a new book, "Virtuous Woman Tour: A Workbook on Being Unmasked and a Virtuous Woman," which serves as a personal guide to rediscovering the woman you were always meant to become. This workbook approach invites readers to peel back the layers of distraction... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Principles of Life and Leadership My Cat Taught Me," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Herman Dixon, Offers Unexpected Wisdom from an Unlikely Mentor
Herman Dixon has completed a new book exploring how the quiet observations of a feline companion can transform our understanding of leadership and purposeful living. Through a series of authentic anecdotes, Dixon draws connections between his cat's natural behaviors and timeless principles that... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release "The Girls from Crabapple Street..." Follows Five Friends Confronting the Devastating Realities of the Vietnam War Era
Perry Dantes has completed a new book, "The Girls from Crabapple Street and the Vietnam War," set in 1972 Waukesha, Wisconsin, where five inseparable friends—Erin, Sarah, Mary, Tara, and Isla—navigate a world forever altered by draft notices. What begins as youthful innocence... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "My Allergies Don't Stop Me," from Newman Springs Publishing Author G. Garcia, Helps Families Navigate Childhood Allergies with Resilience
G. Garcia has completed a new book, "My Allergies Don't Stop Me," which chronicles her family's journey through the challenges and victories of managing food allergies in a growing household. Through the voice of her son Luke, the narrative unfolds the daily realities that families face... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Cowboy Way...," from Newman Springs Publishing, Weaves Narratives of Faith, Destiny, and Redemption Across the American Frontier
William K. Shields has completed a new book that honors his lifelong dedication to service and storytelling. As a retired fireman and Vietnam veteran who spent twenty-five years as a medic, Shields brings authentic experience to his debut work. His grandson's request that he document meaningful... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent release, "Holly," from Newman Springs Publishing author Charles Falconer, explores a world where ancient rifts between species threaten catastrophic consequences
Charles Falconer has completed a new book, "Holly": Blackthorn's Legacy, a gripping tale set centuries after the "dark days" fractured the bond between humans and elves. The story follows Holly, a creature deemed worthless by her own kind, who becomes an unwitting instrument in... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Unexpected Cargo," by Amy Pena, is a Sci-Fi Romance Where a Beach Vacation Becomes an Intergalactic Adventure
Amy Pena has completed a new book, "The Unexpected Cargo," that catapults her protagonist from the sun-soaked shores of Texas into the depths of space. What begins as an idyllic summer getaway—complete with tanning, ocean breezes, and cold drinks—transforms instantly when an... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "A Distant Rainbow," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Kathleen Kearns, Explores Loss, Redemption, and Hope Through Interconnected Experiences
Kathleen Kearns has completed a new book, "A Distant Rainbow," an autobiographical short story that intertwines her professional calling with profound personal trials. The narrative follows her journey alongside some of the earliest AIDS patients during a transformative period in medical... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Just Where I Want To Be," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Martha Cruz, Chronicles One Woman's Extraordinary Journey Seeking Belonging
Martha Cruz has completed a new book, "Just Where I Want To Be," which unfolds the intimate memoir of a woman whose life spans continents and transformations. Born in Peru with an innate gift for storytelling, Cruz navigates the political turbulence of her homeland, the vibrant energy of... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Corner," by Jingsong Chen, Presents Thirty Interconnected Stories Exploring Chinese Immigrant Identity and Belonging in America
Jingsong Chen has completed a new book, "The Corner": Collected Fictions by Jingsong Chen, a tri-partite collection that traces the evolution of immigrant experience through carefully crafted narratives. The first section, named after his acclaimed novel Lao Han's Pizzeria, captures... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Welcome to School, Boomer!" from Newman Springs Publishing Author Angela Marie, Celebrates the Joy and Wonder of a Child's First Preschool Experience
Angela Marie has completed a new book, "Welcome to School, Boomer!" that captures the excitement of Boomer's inaugural day at preschool. From the moment he arrives, readers follow along as he discovers new friends, engages in fun art projects, and experiences the thrill of riding the... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Curse of the Werewolf: The Hunting Party," from Newman Springs Publishing Author the Walrus, Delivers Supernatural Conflict and Moral Dilemmas
The Walrus has completed a new book that plunges readers into a world where Oliver desperately attempts to flee the devastation of war-torn Europe toward the promise of refuge in Africa's uncharted interior. Yet sanctuary proves elusive when the past catches up with him in the form of a man whose... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Things I Can't Unsee," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Michael D. Chandler Sr. Offers Raw Testimony from Decades Answering Calls Others Avoided
Michael D. Chandler Sr. has completed a new book, "The Things I Can't Unsee," a testament to a lifetime spent on the frontlines of American public service. Drawing from more than 35 years navigating emergency response as both a firefighter paramedic and police officer, this collection... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Lost Legacy," from Newman Springs Publishing Author C. A. Ballard, Explores a Young Woman Thrust Into a Supernatural World of Magic and Danger
C. A. Ballard has completed a new book, "The Lost Legacy," which introduces readers to Zara, a twenty-one-year-old already burdened with the weight of guardianship after losing her parents. When her carefully constructed life begins to unravel, she discovers that her struggles as an... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Lullaby Well Child," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Sayran N., Invites Readers Into a Luminous Adventure of Discovering Life's Treasures
Sayran N. has completed a new book, "Lullaby Well Child: Seed Treasure of Seeking and Finding Light," an adventure tale crafted to soothe and inspire during moments when comfort is most needed. The story follows Grace, a cherished companion, as she guides young August through an... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "We Are Equal In The Dark," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Carol Dickinson Daniell, Explores How Tragedy Reshapes Lives and Love's Sacrifices
Carol Dickinson Daniell has completed a new book, "We Are Equal In The Dark," a richly layered narrative beginning in 1963 San Antonio, Texas, where fifteen-year-old Julia Sinclair's world shatters when her father is murdered in a random act of violence. Years later, blindness strikes... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Memoirs of my Forbidden Romance," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Aubrey Rose Barbaro, Explores a Passionate Romance Defying Boundaries
Aubrey Rose Barbaro has completed a new book, "The Memoirs of my Forbidden Romance," a riveting tale of two souls drawn together by an undeniable connection despite the world conspiring against them. The narrative follows Sarah Rose, a woman living under an assumed identity with her... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Silent Ghetto Poetry of Aki Rashi," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Aki Rashi, Gives Voice to the Voiceless Through Raw, Authentic Verse
Aki Rashi has completed a new book, "The Silent Ghetto Poetry Of Aki Rashi," a collection of handwritten poems born from lived experience and emotional truth. Each verse emerges from moments—both fortunate and unfortunate—that have left an indelible mark on the author's... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Wally the Worried Owl: A Journey Through Feelings," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Lewis LaPeace, Explores a Young Owl Navigating Emotions
Lewis LaPeace has completed a new book that invites readers into the world of Wally, a gentle owl who embarks on an enchanting adventure filled with relatable challenges. As Wally encounters various obstacles—from feeling anxious about flying high to confronting the unknown—he discovers... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "CHERRY PIE AND FISHIN' WORMS," from Newman Springs Publishing Celebrates a Spirited Grandmother's Unforgettable Adventures and Mischievous Escapades
Lois Lee Chestnut, arranged by Kellie Jean Chestnut Fair with illustrations by Robin Lee Chestnut Schuricht, has completed a delightful collection that brings to life the beloved tales passed down around kitchen tables for generations. Set against the backdrop of early twentieth-century Kentucky... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Say I'm Sorry," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Betsy Von Hagen, Explores How Children Can Learn the Transformative Power of Apologies
Betsy Von Hagen has completed a new book, titled, "Say I'm Sorry," a delightful picture book designed to help young readers understand that apologies matter, even when mistakes happen unintentionally. Through charming characters facing various challenges, the story demonstrates how saying... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Cycles of Creation," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Clif LaPlant, Offers a Transformative Vision of Humanity's Evolution Into the Golden Age
Clif LaPlant has completed a new book, "The Cycles of Creation": A New Testament of Life Cycle V The Golden Age that charts humanity's passage into an unprecedented era of spiritual awakening. As our world sails into the Age of Aquarius with the Creator at the helm, the Children of the... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Porch Light I Leave On," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Vivi Tran, Captivates Readers with a Poignant Tale of Love, Loss, and Healing
Vivi Tran has completed a new book, "The Porch Light I Leave On" — a stirring story of a Vietnam veteran haunted by PTSD who finds an unexpected chance at healing when his family sponsors a young Vietnamese refugee. Their tender love story unfolds against the backdrop of rural... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "The Black Heart Diaries: Armani's Passion," from Newman Springs Publishing Author J.D. Harden, Explores Love's Power to Heal a Wounded Soul
J.D. Harden has completed a new book, "The Black Heart Diaries: Armani's Passion," which follows Armani Morrison as he confronts an unexpected romantic connection that defies his preconceptions about love. When affection arrives through the most surprising of sources, Armani must grapple... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing
Recent Release, "Namestown," from Newman Springs Publishing Author Auntie Lu, Invites Young Readers Into a Delightful World Where Wordplay Sparks Discovery
Auntie Lu has completed a new children's book, "Namestown," a charming tale that celebrates the joy of puns and the puzzle-solving delight they bring to curious minds. When Rose and Bud decide to fix up their home, they embark on a heartwarming journey through their community,... - August 24, 2026 - Newman Springs Publishing