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A forty-year career in technology, providing geospatial solutions using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and satellite imagery, definitely gave Carlos Viola the 'edge' when writing realistic accounts of the part technology plays in the deadly and secretive world of terrorism.

In Susie Duncan Sexton's follow-up to Secrets of an Old Typewriter, she offers her second essay collection of provocative, funny, and heartwarming/heartbreaking observations.

On the nonfiction side of things, Si Robertson and Mark Schlabach's SI-COLOGY 1 took the number one spot, with conservative radio host Mark R.

Marie Therese, a collector of Vintage Costume Jewelry and an Instructor of Jewelry Creation and Design, has completed her first book 'The Mysterious Letter: Aunt Lee's Legacy': a gripping and potent collection of anecdotes that allows the reader to reach into the past, stay involved in the present,

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After writing her first book, 'Telling Tails', author Sherry Sikstrom wanted to share more stories from her wonderful life in Alberta.

Since he was a teenager growing up in Houston, Carlyle Thompson wanted to visit Africa.

Author Elton Eastwood will present his 2011 book 'Global Warming: What Else Can You Do About It?' (published by iUniverse) at the California Library Association's 115th Annual Conference & Exhibition, Nov.

'What's love got to do with minimizing stress and getting unstuck?' asks author Deborah Jane Wells.

Many children have returned to school this September, and some kids are going to school for the first time.

Author Gary Beck is proud to announce the recent release of his novel Acts of Defiance.

For most of us, day-to-day life is fairly predictable.

Old School New Body is a newly released ebook with techniques to help people over 40 look and feel younger.

International publisher Samhain Publishing today announced that author Frank Tuttle will appear as the featured guest of radio personality Steve Bradshaw on the ReFOCUS Memphis show, at 4 p.

In '101 Men and Still Alone' (published by Balboa Press), a revealing new memoir, author Marilyn Marsh gives readers an intimate look into her life, sharing her past mistakes, so others can learn from her failures with men.

In 'The Dossier' (published by AuthorHouse), author Milcah Mae Flowers' new novel, readers find themselves in the middle of a battle for control over humanity.

In his war memoir, 'Runt to Warrior' (published by Trafford Publishing), which is getting a revived marketing push in 2013, author Irvin Boring opens up about his memories of serving as a soldier in World War II, sharing stories in an effort to find peace with his past.

Jessica Herr offers a poetry anthology that takes readers into the great depth of words through refined expressions, emotions and reflections.

Mark Hatch, CEO of TechShop, a membership-based, do-it-yourself (DIY) workshop and fabrication studio, is announcing at World Maker Faire New York (New York Hall of Science, Sept.

In his forward-thinking new novel, 'A New Brand of Patriotism: Getting America Back' (published by Trafford Publishing), author Paul Ehrlich uses fictional characters to describe the collapse of the U.

Entrepreneur Charles J Deguara has taken the plunge to being a full-time author and in a short time has started building a healthy following for his work.

Crowdfunding expert Kendall Almerico, CEO of crowd funding website http://www.

Alicia Dunams announces that her first Bestseller in a Weekend webinar for Fiction Authors will be held from October 25 to 27, 2013.

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The Library of Congress is preparing for the 2013 National Book Festival on the National Mall in Washington D.