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Bill King's 2007 novel 'Hack' (published by Trafford Publishing), which is getting a renewed marketing push in 2013, is a story of survival of the fittest, set in an Alabama cotton mill village.

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The recipient of two Lifetime Achievement Awards (from the James Beard Foundation in 2000, and the IACP in 2004) and a knighthood from her own country, Marcella Hazan died today at 89 at her home in Florida.

Sue Grafton's latest thriller W IS FOR WASTED top the New York Times' fiction best seller list for the week ending Sept.

Part of any musician's toolbox is the scales upon which music is built, and every music school makes sure that its students learn scales.

Malcolm Gladwell defined a tipping point as 'the moment of critical mass, the threshold, the boiling point.

In 'Thomas Fairchild: Puritan Merchant & Magistrate' (published by iUniverse), author and historian W.

Jessica Bell, a 30-something Australian-native contemporary fiction author, award-winning poet and singer/songwriter/guitarist doesn't write fairy tales – she writes books that explore the beauty within the beast.

Ex-Navy, Biker, Charity fund-raiser, Stock car racer, hot-rodder Larry 'Animal' Garner has had a varied number of occupations throughout his life.

Catherine Lydia Russell marks her debut in the world of children's literature with the delightful picture book, Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep.

Through vignettes of the lives of two young girl friends, one Jewish, one Christian, readers will experience how everything changed when the Nazis came.

Rose State College in Oklahoma City presents a Rose State Live! performance by 'The Moth' stage show.

And Always God.

New religions take hold through conquest, missionary effort and forced conversion but most effective is conversion through love and respect.

Fresh, brave and all brand new, 'New Love Poems' (published by Balboa Press) by New Brunswick author Terry Benczik is a concept book about the stages and varieties of love, from the love between two people, to learning about self-acceptance, to the love of humanity and the divine.

A mother grasps her dying son's hand, struggling how to let go and aghast at what life will become after his death.

The Christian walk will not be easy.

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In 'Come Fly With Me: The Adventures of My Life' (published by Balboa Press), author Gary Buchanan's new biography, readers move through the years of Buchanan's life as recalls a wondrous journey through moments long past.

When a heckler at a book panel discussion chastised romance writer newbie, J.

In the poetry collection, 'Nuggets of Gold' (published by Trafford Publishing) by Dorothy J.

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In 'Come Fly With Me: The Adventures of My Life' (published by Balboa Press), author Gary Buchanan's new biography, readers move through the years of Buchanan's life as recalls a wondrous journey through moments long past.

A rich and inspiring collection of poems and images pulled together to inspire and bring about a paradigm shift is what author Sharlie M Pickering offers in her debut book titled The Cutting Edge.

Many people that strive to connect with their faith on a higher level bury themselves deeper into the studies, practices and rituals of their text book religion.