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Dr. Henry Maurice Goldman Biography Revealed in New Release
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Dr. Henry Maurice Goldman grew up in a blue-collar section of Boston, and he rose to the rank of Captain in the United States Army and benefitted from an Ivy League education to become a prominent dental educator. The school he founded carries his name and was dedicated to his memory: The Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine at Boston University.
SHTETL DREAMS is Released
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Raaya Admoni takes readers to a time of hardship, when the People of the Book were struggling to survive the Nazi's vicious extermination campaigns across Europe during World War II. Admoni's new historical fiction, 'Shtetl Dreams' (published by Xlibris AU), draws on real events as it follows the fate of two Jewish families who both come from the same tiny European shtetl.
Martyn Gabe Releases THE MORAL VACUUM
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
In his desire to spark the debates about major world issues, author Martyn Gabe distills the realities of today's global medium in his new book, 'The Moral Vacuum' (published by Xlibris AU). He reveals a narrative about unbridled greed and how it has the potential to affect every human being in a technologically connected world.
LEGEND OF THE GATORMAN is Released
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
The Gatorman legends that terrorized Texas in the 1930's takes central stage in author Christopher Molleda's debut fiction, 'The Legend of the Gatorman' (published by Xlibris). In this suspense-filled thriller, Molleda weaves fact and fiction to detail the gruesome murders of the maniacal murderer that spanned over a period of 50 years.
HOLBY FINDS A HOME in New Book
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
'Holby Finds a Home: The Adventures of Holby' (published by AuthorHouse UK) is based on the true story of an abandoned and unloved beagle named Holby. Suffused with fun and love, Sue Ding pairs colorful illustrations with stories of Holby's adventures from the day she was adopted.
Jackie Carstairs Releases BILLY BOUNCE
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Jackie Carstairs was inspired to write a story about kangaroos after watching them lying beneath gum trees in her garden and bouncing over the paddock fences. 'Billy Bounce' (published by Xlibris AU) is in rhyme and illustrated with paper collage. It is the story of a young, conceited kangaroo called Billy - a champion jumper who lives near Uluru in the Australian outback. One day, he accepts a dare and, wanting to show off, lands in trouble.
New Book for First Time Entrepreneurs is Released
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Maven Publishing announced this week the release of its latest book, Startup, a book written with the new entrepreneur in mind. Co-authors Matthew Smith and Jessica Dawson, themselves both entrepreneurs, collaborated on this book, which outlines what they call the 'Four Stages of a Startup Business.' Startup is the third release in the last year from Maven Publishing and the second book project on which they have collaborated with Matthew Smith.
New Children's Book with Positive Message is Released
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Wizer the Owl is highly intelligent and proud of himself. He's happy to be different and follows his own path. All he needs now is a group of special, like-minded friends ready to experience all that life has to offer. Wizer spreads his wings and journeys to strange new lands to make friends in author Susan Kwiatkowski's debut book, 'WizerBuddies: The Adventure of Making Friends' (published by Archway Publishing).
Dr. A.J. (Sjaan) Buchel Releases 20 WEEKS GRADE 0/R
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Dr. A. J. (Sjaan) Buchel realized that there was a great need for nursery schools in particular less affluent areas and townships in South Africa. The need for a simple recipe-book for pre-school teachers and also under-qualified, pre-school assistants and the need to provide an easy form of preschool learning for the approximately 1.3 million preschoolers without resources in rural South Africa townships and squatter camps prompted her to write '20 Weeks Grade 0/R' (published by AuthorHouse UK).
GENDER BALANCING is Released
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of 2014 there were roughly 3.2 divorces and annulments for every 1,000 people in the U.S.
Angela Smith Pens THE EDGE OF THE FOREST
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Angela Smith, a mother and devoted writer and author, has completed her newest work 'The Edge of the Forest,' a vibrantly crafted work that depicts the beauty of the outdoors.
Patricia Ann Taylor Shares FAMILY ZEALOUS LOVE STAINED HISTORICAL POETRY
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Patricia Ann Taylor, a poet, writer, and author, has completed her first book 'Family Zealous Love Stained Historical Poetry': a gripping and potent book of poetry that speaks the authors mind on love, life, honesty and self-awareness.
J. Lesley Graham Releases BETH CURTIS: CONQUEROR OF DARKNESS
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
J. Lesley Graham, a first time author, has completed his new book 'Beth Curtis: Conqueror of Darkness': a gripping and potent tale that will leave the reader on the edge of their seat. Will they make it out alive?
Warren E. Jackson Pens THE LITTLE BLACK CLOUD
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Warren E. Jackson, an inspired author, has completed his new book 'The Little Black Cloud': a phenomenal read and lesson for children of all ages.
Annie Hernandez Announces GEORGIE THE ROOSTER GOOSE
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
Annie Hernandez, a devoted writer and author, has completed her new book, 'Grandma's Story of Georgie the Rooster Goose': a fun and unique tale of a lost egg who finds a warm home with a mother goose and her brood.
SAUL OF TARSUS is Released
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
This Easter season, author Jack Minter provides a unique and thought-provoking twist on the timeless Easter story in his new book, Saul of Tarsus: The First Terrorist (Brown Books Publishing Group). Mixing biblical events with creative fiction, Minter details the story of Saul's radical transformation into Paul and how he ultimately aided the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
IRISH JEWEL by Julie Ann James Available on St. Patrick's Day
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
SARASOTA, Fla., March 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ The Peppertree Press announces the upcoming release of Irish Jewel by Julie Ann James. A sweeping, sensational and suspenseful tale, Irish Jewel will be available wherever fine books are sold on March 17, 2016. Irish Jewel will be published simultaneously in hardcover (ISBN: 978-1-61493-270-3, $21.95), and trade paper (ISBN: 978-1-61493-268-0, $14.95) editions.
City Lights Publishers Releases Jewelle Gomez's THE GILDA STORIES
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016
This remarkable novel begins in 1850s Louisiana, where Gilda escapes slavery and learns about freedom while working in a brothel. After being initiated into eternal life as one who 'shares the blood' by two women there, Gilda spends the next two hundred years searching for a place to call home. An instant lesbian classic when it was first published in 1991, The Gilda Stories has endured as an auspiciously prescient book in its explorations of blackness, radical ecology, re-definitions of family, and yes, the erotic potential of the vampire story.
THE PAINFUL TRUTH Named Foreword Reviews' 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Finalist
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2016
Webster Media, LLC is pleased to announce that The Painful Truth: What Chronic Pain Is Really Like and Why It Matters to Each of Us, written by Lynn R. Webster, M.D., has been recognized as a finalist in the 18th annual Foreword Reviews' INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards. Click here for the complete list of finalists.
Dirk Lammers Releases BASEBALL'S NO-HIT WONDERS
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2016
DENVER, CO - Just in time for the upcoming baseball season, Unbridled Books releases Baseball's No-Hit Wonders: More Than a Century of Pitching's Greatest Feats, which fleshes out the most colorful characters and amazing performances from baseball's 294 no-hit efforts and weaves them into a series of compelling narratives. Legendary Hall of Famers share pages with struggling journeymen and wide-eyed rookies in this entertaining look at some of baseball's most memorable moments.
Emma Thompson Lends Voice to Henry James's THE TURN OF THE SHREW for Audible
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2016
Audible Studios, a production arm of Audible.com, today announced the release of two-time Academy Award winner Emma Thompson's audio interpretation of Henry James's gothic novel The Turn of the Screw. This stirring performance of the famously spooky tale by the star of Saving Mr. Banks, Sense and Sensibility, Love Actually, Nanny McPhee, and the Harry Potter film series is now available for download at audible.com/EmmaThompson.
ProQuest Announces Ebook Central
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2016
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ After months of intensive testing with library beta partners and researchers from around the world, ProQuest launched its highly-anticipated ProQuest Ebook Central today. With the widest selection of content, the most flexibility, and backed with the market's most sophisticated administrative engine, Ebook Central enables libraries to significantly improve users' ebook research outcomes and boost the productivity of their staff.
TURN WASTE INTO WEALTH is Released
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2016
PALMYRA, Va., March 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Cash is lying around everywhere in companies, hiding in plain sight. It's piled high in warehouses as inventory, littering offices as administrative waste, and languishing in inefficient processes. Author Mark DeLuzio, in his new book Turn Waste into Wealth, shows how to get that cash by becoming a Lean organization.
Kalynn Amadio Releases THE BOOMER'S ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2016
PALMYRA, Va., March 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ The road to successful business communication has changed under the feet of once successful baby boomers who now find that they are struggling to make sense of this new digital era. In her new book, The Boomer's Ultimate Guide to Social Media Marketing, entrepreneur Kalynn Amadio shows the more than seven million baby boomer entrepreneurs and small business owners how to use social media to help them travel this road and build a thriving business.
Jim Poage Shows Readers How to Add FLAIR to Their Daily Work
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2016
PALMYRA, Va., March 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ What makes certain products gain mass appeal, acquire a dedicated following, and draw customers to wait in line for the latest version? Why do some restaurants book out weeks in advance and create buzz among would-be patrons? How are certain employees able to energize their colleagues and elicit enthusiastic participation during meetings? What sets these notable products, services, and employees apart is their flair, say authors Jim and Jennifer Poage in their new book, Flair: Design Your Daily Work, Products, and Services to Energize Your Customers, Colleagues, and Audiences.

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