Neal F. Thompson’s Reckoning: Vietnam and America’s Cold War Experience, 1945-1991 (Charlevoix Books; print $22.95, Kindle $9.99) offers readers an original and insightful account of America’s Cold War experience by exposing and demolishing the propaganda surrounding the conventional wisdom about the events of the Cold War era. Cold War orthodoxy provides Americans with every reason… Read more »
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The Panama Canal at 100: Theodore Roosevelt, Corporate Greed, and Gunboat Diplomacy
Tangent Publishers observes the 100th Anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal with the release of the paperback edition of The Cowboy and the Canal: How Theodore Roosevelt Cheated Colombia, Stole Panama, and Bamboozled America by J.M. Carlisle, Ph.D. The tale traces a powerful lineage of greed, corruption, fraud, and hubris underlying the quest… Read more »
Destiny’s Gate, a paranormal Y/A novel, promises readers suspense and mystery at every turn
In Destiny’s Gate, (Friesen Press, September 2013, Paperback $USD17.99, Kindle $2.99) the second book in the Paige Maddison young adult series, teen Paige Maddison awakens to realize she’s just had her first premonition. An overwhelming sense of dread fills her senses and she realizes that the summer’s “fun” is about to begin. Soon another premonition… Read more »
THE RED PELICAN: Life on Africa’s Last Frontier by Jon Arensen, PhD
The Red Pelican: Life On Africa’s Last Frontier is a historical novel that narrates the life and times of Dick Lyth, whose adventures and exploits in Africa are legendary to this day. At that time few outsiders had visited the remote mountainous borderlands of southern Sudan. The first European explorers went through the area in… Read more »
Author Uses Crowdfunding to Help Stop Cyberbullying & Cyberharassment
Author Aurora Swift goes to crowdfunding site to help put an end to cyberbullying and cyberharassment, offering an eBook copy of her most recently published book.