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The Watch on the Fencepost

Crosslink Publishing
267 pages
$17.95


“. . . the writing is well-paced, peppered with interesting characters, and loaded with enough detours and misdirection to keep even avid sleuths guessing as the layers of the plot unfold. Well done!”

-Judy Karge

The Wolf Tone

Elixir Press
254 pages
$19


“For me, Christy Stillwell’s novel The Wolf Tone was like a wonderful vacation to a beautiful, arty Montana town, where I got to live for a season among musicians, art patrons, locals, and owls.”

-Debra Spark

Picnic on the Fault Line

Crippled Beagle Publishing
196 pages
$9.95


“This collection of poems includes musings on life, love, music, faith, and what makes us human.”

-from the publisher

The Secret Ingredient

Howard Books
320 pages
$26


“Butler’s memoir provides an encouraging argument for the value of chasing dreams.”

-Publishers Weekly

Lost Nashville

The History Press
128 pages
$23.99


“The Nashville Female Academy once served as the largest school for young ladies in the United States during the nineteenth century. Author Elizabeth Goetsch digs into the archives for some of the Music City’s lost structures.”

-from the publisher

Uneasy Lies the Crown

Minotaur Books
304 pages
$27.99


“Alexander, who’s adept at mixing historical facts with mysteries, includes chapters featuring a tale from 1415 that’s easily as interesting as the…mystery that finally brings past and present together.”

-Kirkus

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