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Travel Guru Steven B. Stern Publishes Cruise Guide
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
From the ultimate authority on all forms of cruising and renowned author of 24 annual editions of the universally acclaimed "Stern's Guide to the Cruise Vacation," Steven B. Stern produces a guide devoted exclusively to the riverboat and barge experience. Stern's Guide to European Riverboats and Hotel Barges comes in both black and white and full color editions for a stunning reference and an exceptional reading experience.
Author Marlena Howerton Releases New Memoir, OUR BUTTERFLY FLIES FREE
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
In her touching new memoir "Our Butterfly Flies Free: The Brilliant Life Story of a Little Girl with Special Needs" (published by Inspiring Voices), author Marlena Howerton shares the inspiring journey of her daughter's journey coping with spina bifida.
Author Rob Murphy Releases KINGDOM COME
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Debut author Rob Murphy's new political thriller Kingdom Come (published by AuthorHouse) is set in the near-future, when the British government must take desperate steps to preserve the United Kingdom.
Venus DeMarco Releases THE HEALING JOURNEY OF MY BODACIOUS TA TA'S
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
When Venus DeMarco was diagnosed with breast cancer, she sought help from conventional means: doctors and specialists. But after weighing her options, DeMarco realized that she didn't have to go through surgery, chemotherapy or radiation: the only thing she had to do was change her lifestyle.
Leopold Sarr Sheds Light on the Divine Nature of Jesus Christ
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Many religions, including Hinduism, Mormonism, Islam, Jehovah Witnesses and Scientology, believe that Jesus is not God. To some he is simply a human being; to others he is guru or prophet of God. In his book The Divinity of Jesus Christ Revisited in the Third Millennium: Evidence of His Deity, Leopold Sarr sheds new light on this debate concerning the nature of Christ and his divinity.
Acclaimed Dancer Susana Hayman-Chaffey Releases LOVE, PLEASE
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
She's headlined as a soloist in the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, made a difference in hundreds of students' lives, traveled the world, and worked with world- class artists such as John Cage and Jasper Johns.
Granddaughter Preserves Family Memories in THE CRAZY QUILT OF LIFE
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
In 1900, there were no video games, no computers, no newfangled toys. Books were even difficult to come by. How was a little girl to grow up?
THE OPERA SINGER'S DAUGHTER is Released
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Author April Tiang seems to show no sign of slowing down as she releases her second published work, titled The Opera Singer's Daughter. Earlier this year, Tiang had announced the release of her debut book on a holistic approach towards weight and related issues, Age Does Not Define Me: I Do! She also has recently returned from a La Camino de Santiago or Way of St James' pilgrimage in Spain where pilgrims walked to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia.
Mike Gilmore Announces Political Thriller LEVELS OF POWER
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
In his new political thriller "Levels of Power: The Senator" (published by AuthorHouse), author Mike Gilmore has crafted an intriguing, thought-provoking look at corruption and theft at the highest levels of political power.
New Picture Book Offers History of Philadelphia
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Between 1790 to 1800, Philadelphia was the temporary capital of the United States. Nestled along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers, the so-called city of brotherly love has a rich and colorful history. Michael Viola, who worked as a photographer for the Philadelphia Inquirer has seen and captured through photographs this city as it grew and flourished over the years. In his new book, Time's-a-Marchin', he invites readers on a fascinating journey through twenty-five years of Philadelphia regional history.
Bonnie Jean Holmes Reveals Baking Recipes in HEART AND SOUL DINER
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
In "Heart and Soul Diner: Simple Sweet Treats to Share" (published by WestBow Press), Bonnie Jean Holmes' new cookbook, home cooks are guided through the process of how to make baking homemade treats an easy and pleasurable experience.
New Book Touches the Realm of the Supernatural in A WOMAN NAMED JACCHI
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
With author Jacchi Machito's imagination, and her ancestors' tales from lives past, she created A Woman Named Jacchi, a ten-year effort. Not for the closed minded and the faint-hearted, this novel delves into areas of the supernatural, where readers are catapulted from past, present to future of unbelievably fascinating truth.
Mercedes M. Alexander's New Novel, CLEOPATRA'S NEW ATTITUDE is Released
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
In her new novel "Cleopatra's New Attitude: Sometimes the grass is greener on the other side" (published by AuthorHouse), author Mercedes M. Alexander has crafted the compelling story of a woman who realizes that happiness and love can and will make a second appearance in her life.
Fatimah Jan Debuts with THE WRITTEN WORLD
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Sophie Bennet is an ordinary 8-year-old girl who lives a simple life with her family. That unembellished life, however, will dramatically change forever when one day, while eagerly watching at a charming porcelain-faced doll in a toy store, Layla, a beautiful, hooded woman comes to her, hands her a book with empty pages and a magical pen, and asks her to write a story for a whole world that needs her help. Will Sophie be willing to write the perfect tale? Readers can find out as they unfold the whole story in The Written World by up-and-coming author Fatimah Jan.
Author and Medium Terence Hamilton-Morris Discusses the Afterlife in SPIRIT RISES
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Terence M. Hamilton-Morris, a medium and clairvoyant, was encouraged to write his new book "Spirit Rises: Through the Mediumship of Terence Michael Hamilton-Morris" (published by Balboa Press) by his late mentor, George Eldred, who was the president of the Victorian Spiritualist Union for 28 years and died in December 2002. According to Hamilton-Morris, Eldred then came back into his life as a spirit in August 2006.
Alkawther Makki Releases UNSPOKEN REVIVALISM
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Extraordinary philosopher and author Alkawther Makki demonstrates her far-reaching imagination and stresses her incentives for promoting a magnificently ethical humanity in her book, Unspoken Revivalism. It is a powerful literary tool which contains a collection of eloquent and thought-provoking literary pieces that would teach important lessons, spur a scenario and aspire knowledge.
John Buffington Releases 300 PLUS YEARS OF SACRIFICE, STRUGGLE, FAITH AND PERSEVERANCE
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Author John Buffington carefully pens a provocative, interesting and no-holds-barred book that boldly narrates the history and the harrowing and poignant journey of the black church towards redemption, freedom and progress in 300 PLUS YEARS of SACRIFICE, STRUGGLE, FAITH and PERSEVERANCE. This volume is set to reveal an engaging and heart piercing tale of emotions, strength and religion of the slaves and their pliant faith towards God.
David Rex Gosnell Releases PERFECT
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
With the publication of his new guidebook "Perfect*: What Jesus Teaches Us about Building Intimacy with God" (published by CrossBooks), author and minister David Rex Gosnell invites readers to adopt the Model Prayer and find a closer, more intimate faith experience.
Michael Hunter Explores LIFE ON MARS Through NASA's Photographs
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
NASA's exploration on the planet Mars has been one of the most closely-watched scientific missions in the history of humankind. It spurs questions related to the possibility of life on the planet and continues to inspire research and comprehensive studies among various experts. In his book, Life on Mars: A Study of NASA's Mars Photos, retired architect and certified astrologer Michael Hunter presents an in-depth analysis of the photographs of Mars taken from the images from NASA's rovers, and his findings.
PROJECT HOUDINI is Released by Thom Fillinger
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
It was late in autumn in nineteen-hundred and ninety. Flying saucer mania was rampant. The American public was very curious about such mysterious things as, the paranormal, Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster and the Bermuda Triangle. For the most part, the public was unaware of the low profile studies into these phenomena conducted by the government. These secret studies were assigned to various branches of the military complex. The U.S. Navy's part in this on-going research was Project Houdini. It's mission was to determine the cause of how over 500 ships and planes, as well as their attending personnel, had vanished into the area better known as the Bermuda Triangle and were never seen again.
Claudia Lorraine Andrus Publishes Memoir, LIFE ON A CANDLESTICK
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
Claudia Lorraine Andrus, an exceptional woman of God whose loved ones and friends attribute to her many titles such as "Mother Andrus," "Missionary," "Prophetess," "Teacher," "Prayer Warrior," publishes her inspiring memoir, titled Life On A Candlestick. Addressed to every reader needing hope and encouragement, her book is a testament to how, throughout her life, she has lived up to the laudable titles that have been lovingly attached to her name and have endeared her to everyone.
New Religious Treatise, OF HIS FINGER, is Released
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
The need for a prayerful life among God's children cannot be more emphasised, especially today. Of His Finger is laid upon the pulse of that great thread of divine intervention engendered by prayer. Dr. Benjamin Ume, a noted apostle of the faith and an expert on Biblical matters, gives testimony and quotes many examples from the Bible on how God, the Giver of Life, answers those who pray in the right way.
Karl Finn Releases GO FOR IT
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
ESSEX, England - In "Go For It" (published by AuthorHouse), Karl Finn's new karate guidebook, he invites readers to join him on a journey that will take them through over 40 years of karate and self-defence knowledge. "'Go For It' personifies core competition karate techniques by introducing six variations of dealing with similar attacks," states Finn. "Furthermore, the book aslo includes a wide range of self defense techniques for the street wise martial artist."
History of King Arthur Revisited in THE QUEST FOR KING ARTHUR
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
King Arthur was the legendary king of England during the fifth and sixth centuries who was said to have led Britain's defense against the Saxon invaders. Under the tutelage of his mentor, Merlin, the Knights of the Roundtable, and his magical sword Excalibur, he would become England's greatest king. His legend has been told for generations, with much of his history being stories of folklore. Entering the discussion of this historical figure comes The Quest for King Arthur (published by Trafford Publishing) by James Frost.
Bruce Venter Releases Memoir, PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA: MY LABEL, MY LIFE
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013
In his new memoir "Paranoid Schizophrenia: My Label, My Life" (published by AuthorHouse), author Bruce Venter opens up about his life, including the frightening and difficult events surrounding his struggle with a serious mental illness.

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