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THE BEST OF FAMILIES

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Zombies meet high-school romance in the darkly humorous CHEMISTRY

Rating: 5

Fiction, Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, IRDA Winners, Popular Fiction

Plunge into a deep and bracing tale with BLACK WATER

Rating: 4.7

Aging/Death & Dying, Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, IRDA Winners, Nonfiction

MY NEW FRIEND, GRIEF

Rating: 4.5

Fiction, Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, IRDA Winners, Kids, Picture Book

RICE & ROCKS

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Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, Religion

BEYOND TITHES & OFFERINGS

Rating: 4

Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, IRDA Winners, Memoir, Nonfiction

HUSBAND: My 40-Year Marriage to a Gay Man

Rating: 4.5

Books, Indie Book Reviews, IRDA Winners, Nonfiction, Religion

Sharing the beliefs and perspectives in: THE EVANGELICAL EXPERIENCE

Rating: 5

Fiction, Indie Book Reviews, Science Fiction

DREAM ELECTRIC

Rating: 3

Fiction, Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, IRDA Winners, Science Fiction, Young Adult

BILLY BEDIVERE IN THE QUEST FOR THE DRAGON QUEEN

Rating: 4.5

Fiction, Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, Young Adult

SOLE SILENCE

Rating: 4

Indie Book Reviews, Inspirational/Spiritual, IR Approved, IRDA Winners, Memoir, Nonfiction

PLAINS TO THE PACIFIC

Rating: 5

Fiction, Indie Book Reviews, Science Fiction

NUMBERS GAME

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Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, IRDA Winners, Memoir, Nonfiction, Parenting

EXPECTING SUNSHINE

Rating: 5

Food & Cooking, Health, Indie Book Reviews, IR Approved, IRDA Winners, Nonfiction

REAL FOOD FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE: A recipe and resource guide

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THE BEST OF FAMILIES

Zombies meet high-school romance in the darkly humorous CHEMISTRY

Plunge into a deep and bracing tale with BLACK WATER

MY NEW FRIEND, GRIEF

RICE & ROCKS

BEYOND TITHES & OFFERINGS

HUSBAND: My 40-Year Marriage to a Gay Man

Sharing the beliefs and perspectives in: THE EVANGELICAL EXPERIENCE

DREAM ELECTRIC

BILLY BEDIVERE IN THE QUEST FOR THE DRAGON QUEEN

SOLE SILENCE

PLAINS TO THE PACIFIC

NUMBERS GAME

EXPECTING SUNSHINE

REAL FOOD FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE: A recipe and resource guide

Bestselling author of The Mill River Recluse

Bestselling author of Counting to D

Latest Blog Posts

Carol D’Anca on her IRDA Winning REAL FOOD FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE

Leylah Attar on her IRDA Winning MISTS OF THE SERENGETI

Brian Scott Sherman Talks about “Lessons Learned: An Ordinary Man, Extraordinary Life”

Clint Marsh + Karima Cammell on their IRDA Winning THE TROLL COOKBOOK

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