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Land of Opportunity

LAND OF OPPORTUNITY SYNOPSIS The Novel tells the story of Rose Watson, sixteen years old, in 1897. Living on a farm on the North York Moor is hard. Lonely and unloved after her mother's death, she cares for her father and older brother. Desperate to escape, she flees one night with the help of a friend whose father takes her to catch the milk train early the following day. Arriving in Hull, Rose sees a boat to Liverpool, where she buys a ticket to New York on RMS Campania. During the crossing, she makes friends with Agnes. It is a friendship that grows.

Speak from Your Heart and Be Heard: Stories of Courage and Healing

Psychologist Dr. Kixx Goldman explores the nature of intuition and resilience. When people honor their intuition, the "little voice" inside, and speak openly about their feelings, they thrive in their relationships. You, too, can follow your inner voice, speak from your heart, and claim your power. The eight engaging fictional stories in this collection are personal, drawn from experiences in Dr. Kixx's life and the lives of her clients. The characters are tested by everyday traumas:

The Great Weather Diviner: The Untold Story of Punxsutawney Phil

Philip Rodington IX aka “Junior” is a young groundhog with the power to predict and control the weather, but he’s still learning and sometimes his abilities get the better of him. When his hometown is devastated by a flood, he sets out to find the Guardians, legendary superpowered animals who help his home when they need it. Pursued by the evil raven overlord, Callidus, Junior must save his town, uncover the mysteries of his powers, and the truth about his family’s history and their role in the balance of nature.

Crossroads

Izzy has always been adamant about not wanting children. Her husband, Luke, had also agreed with this stance until one fateful day when he reveals that he wants to have a child. Izzy is thrown into a difficult situation as she must decide whether to compromise on her beliefs and have a child or not. She begins to question her own desires, plans for the future and, most importantly, her relationship with Luke. A compelling story that explores personal growth, self-discovery, and the importance of communication in a relationship.

Yesteryear

Yesteryear is a magical novel based on the true story of Fran Striker, a struggling radio play scriptwriter who would eventually create The Lone Ranger. Set in Buffalo, New York during the early 1930s, Yesteryear explores the events and magical influences that led to the show’s debut, a show that provided hope to Americans during The Great Depression and made The Lone Ranger and Striker heroes.

Wordshine Man

I'm an author (5 books) and writer of countless articles and a weekly blog at MaddenMischief.com. Partly writing is a therapy to get things off my chest that disturb me or impress me that I have to write about. In the PR firm I started when I left NBC, I'm forever "polishing" press releases, media pitches, PR proposals. "Dad, can you polish this, meaning can I make it more effective, engaging, inspiring. So I polish . . . and polish words, sentences, paragraphs, hence came my latest book WORDSHINE MAN about how to make writing inviting.

The Strength of Courage

A young African-American soldier nearly meets his fate honoring his country in World War II and the Korean War. Suffering physical and psychological injury, he is finally, after decades able to recount the harrowing and traumatic events that took place during those years. The strength of his faith, and love for his family and country kept him alive to return home, get married and raise a family. The main character Sgt. David Henry had to fight the enemy in the field while fighting racism and prejudice from the U. S. armed forces and the American public.

Everything Here Belongs to You

"Everything Here Belongs to You succeeds beautifully at telling an intimate and deeply felt story of a troubled connection between two young women, set against a larger narrative of ideological conflict." -IndieReader (4.8 Starred Review) As Parul grows older, she becomes increasingly unhappy and resentful with her lot in life. Mohini struggles with their relationship as well, never sure whether to treat Parul as a sister or a servant. When Parul has a passionate, secret affair with Rahim, a radical Muslim, the careful order the Sens have maintained is thrown into chaos.

A Secret To Die For - Ghostly Tales from the Therapist's Couch

A ten-year-old murder, a government secret, a soul to be set free. Thomas, a well renowned medium who often helps out Scotland Yard, uses his unique abilities to visit the past. Ten years ago - Joe Williamson, is a prominent journalist with a national newspaper who meets up with an old friend, Stan (an MP in the house of commons), who has discovered a dangerous secret that could get him killed. He hands Joe an envelope. He turns to Joe for help. As Joe watches his friend get into his car and start the engine, a huge explosion erupts, killing Stan instantly.

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