Category: In the Spotlight

Living in Cleveland with the Ghost of Joseph Stalin

It’s the summer of 1953. Calvin Jefferson Coolidge is thirteen years old when the ghost of Joseph Stalin appears to him in his Aunt Evelyn’s cluttered Cleveland attic and wants to dictate his memoirs to him. “I want to tell my side of the story,” Uncle Joe tells him. “They’re giving me one year to set the record straight, so we need to get started right away.” Calvin’s life is falling apart at the seams. He’s a misfit and loner whose only friends are famous dead people. He lov... [Read More...]

Make Me A Match

Perfect beach reads! Set on the Carolina coast, the MAKE ME A MATCH series highlights a professional matchmaker and her clients/friends, and all the ups and downs of finding one’s perfect match. From Hollywood celebrities to matching her own brother, Marsali Jones is dedicated to love. But nothing is perfect–especially when love is so very complicated. $0.99 to $3.99 on Kindle.   Learn More ... [Read More...]

Free: Selling Without Sleaze: A Business Owner’s Guide to Sales (For Those Who Would Rather Not…)

Most of us have a sales horror story or two… Like buying a ‘mint’ used car that later turns out to be a write-off. Or being upsold on an ‘extended warranty’ that’s as useful as the paper it’s printed on. As a sales trainer who loves my job, it saddens me to admit there are a lot of cheeky gits (and git-esses!) in sales… BUT… If you have a great product or service that gives people practical help, or brings them joy – there’s nothing sleazy about wanting to be p... [Read More...]

Three Thrilling Adventures in Love, Mystery, and Magic

Three complete time-travel adventure novels featuring Mike Harker, a rookie cop who is thrown into the past where he is taken in by the charming impresario of a magnificent Victorian music hall. Don’t miss this box set of nearly 800 pages of gorgeous escapism, adventure, and romance! $1.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Dargo, Eco Hero! A Feel-Good Novella

HILARIOUS, HEART-WARMING, DIFFERENT and DELIGHTFUL! A lonely young man suffers a massive defeat. When all is lost, he meets a fiery fortune-teller who pleads with him to save her. Can he re-invent himself as a hero? An enjoyable timely tale that will appeal to the magic in all of us. Illustrations. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Ghosted: The Treason House Trilogy

Can you fall for a dead dude? That’s what 21st Century writer Julia wants to know as she falls for Victorian babe magnet Knight at the Jersey shore’s most haunted residence Treason House. Together mortal and spirit battle a 17th century pirate ghost hell bent on destroying Julia along with coping with her strange psychic family and their dark secrets. Their relationship has more ups and downs than a boardwalk roller coaster as Julia makes Knight and his fellow specters the reluctant... [Read More...]

DizzGo’s

When the charismatic Rudy set Janette up with his friend Dane, he never bargained for it working too well. The last thing he expected was the Unfinished business that would ensue. The Unfolding series of DizzGo’s takes you through the passions, woes, fears and hopes of Rudy, Janette, Dane, their friends, and families. $2.99 each on Kindle.   Learn More ... [Read More...]

Daddy’s Billionaire Boss: Older Man, Younger Woman Instalove Romance

My kooky Aunt Betsy did a reading on my 16th birthday, saying I’d fall in love with a wildly improbable man with a bent little finger, and green and gold eyes. Imagine my shock when her prediction came true! But I can’t let myself fall in love with Mason – he’s Dad’s boss and 14 years older. No amount of lust is worth risking Dad’s promotion… is it? $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Free: Take It Down A Notch

If only men were for sale this time of the year. Then I could buy one, use him as a companion for my son who needs a male figure in his life, and then return him once we were all good again. But it doesn’t work that way. A friend mentions a Big Brother Program, and I’m all in. My little one gets what he needs, and I don’t have to sacrifice my freedom and worry about love loss again. The handsome guy they assign my son isn’t at all what I expected. Nor are the warm fuzzies I get when I s... [Read More...]