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This is the story of U.S. Marine officer John Callahan, an armor crew veteran of WWII who is, after being in reserve, sent to the war in Korea. He serves at Inchon, Seoul, and the epic battle of Chosin Reservoir. He and his men fight to survive the harsh climate and ferocious enemy. He later comes back for a second tour of duty, trying to hold the Chinese back...

This is the story, based on fact, of a Spanish volunteer officer who fought with a division known as the Division Azul, or Blue Division, in World War II on the Russian Front. Our hero goes through several battles on the northern sector of the Russian Front, south of Leningrad. He makes friends and...

Betty Nussberger has a chilling hobby. During her work week, she's a secretary. On her time off, she takes people's lives. "Killer Betty" is the story of how this woman lives her double life. She fells the rush of killing, and the danger of evading capture.  On the journey we take with...

This is a novel, based on fact, about the 638th Regiment of the German Army in World War II. This unit was made up of French volunteers from the occupied part of France. They were mostly French fascists in the beginning, but blacks and Algerians later joined as well. The unit had been deployed to...

Shanghai, International Settlement, 1925. At a Chinese opera, Jake Greenberg, an American expatriate sits in a choice private box. Suddenly the door opens, gun fire booms out, and two people with him are dead. But the police cannot go beyond its borders to find the killer. Jake steps into that breach....

Rainbow Chaser is a collection of poems that reflects the joy the author finds in nature, in her home life, and in the world around her. She believes in seeking out the good in the world, and this philosophy is reflected in her poems. The poem, “Rainbow-Chaser,” from which the book gets its title...

Imagine the surprise on teacher's faces when Hilby the Skinny German Juggle Boy unexpectedly took over the staff meeting from the principal. This and many other creative uses of humor became the norm in one upstate New York elementary school and changed it from ordinary to excellent.  Schools...

Research has shown that widowed black women have unique circumstances that aren't always addressed in most widow support groups and organizations. Losing a husband is an event no woman wants to face, no matter the culture or race. Grief has no respecter of person however; the end results of a loss...

Mara Solomon didn't go to the police station to solve a murder. While reporting a routine theft, Mara Solomon, Emory University musicologist, discovers that her old friend, the harpist Lynne Adastra, has been brutally murdered. The only clue left at the scene is a piece of music, scrawled in a desperate...

Victor: The Reloaded Edition is a fast-paced and thought-provoking thriller, set in a disturbing near-future that is far more possible than one might think. In Sunlight City anything is possible... literally. One overriding law governs everything: "give the people what they want."...

When David Johansen relocated to the quiet, unassuming little town of Killdeer, he thought the move would do him good. He thought he'd finally escaped the violence of his past in the north woods of Wisconsin. He had no idea how wrong he was. As a terrible blizzard descends upon Killdeer,...

Meaningless Sense Too! Does your brain need to exercise? Do you want to exercise another person’s brain? Do you want to read something you don’t have to comprehend? Do you really want to irritate someone? Do you want to confuse someone who is trying to impress you? Do you want to confuse...

Julia Stockton, who died in 2014, only published a few poems during her lifetime. Now, for the first time, we can read the poems this brilliant poet kept secret from the world. From the 360 entries found in her poetry notebooks (many of them duplicates or unfinished compositions) less than 40 finished...

In his teens and well into his twenties, Rob Lawrence Russo harbored doubts that he would ever be a happy, independent, financially solvent adult. Raised by a hateful father and an infantilizing, passive-aggressive mother, Rob entered adulthood emotionally fragile, not knowing who he really was or...