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New book release: ‘The Law of Beasts, Book 1 – Act 1’ by Dapharoah69

‘The Law of Beasts, Book 1 – Act 1’ is the new book by Dapharoah69. Photo: Dapharoah69, used with permission.

Fantasy fiction takes place in faraway imaginary worlds that contain supernatural beings and creatures, including vampires. Vampires make for some of the most fascinating storylines I have read; especially when there is some type of power struggle between warring factions involved. Today’s new book release by the talented storyteller Dapharoah69 is one such book. “The Law of Beasts, Book 1 – Act 1” features Khovahsh Burgoos, a nine thousand-year-old member of the Dragonhead Ancients, and introduces readers to Alicia Chay, a sadistic queen of torture. Sounds intriguing, doesn’t it? Don’t wait! Get your copy today and find out what happens next. “The Law of Beasts, Book 1 – Act 1” is available on Amazon.

Dapharoah69 is a multi-award-winning, best-selling, independent literary force born in Salinas, California and raised in Goulds, Florida. For twenty years, he has entertained millions of fans around the globe with his unapologetic writing. He is an LGBTQIA sex symbol, spoken word artist, poet, HIV activist, actor, professional model, dancer, literary icon, and a living legend. His success and killer ink have influenced a sea of writers in numerous countries for two decades. (Dapharoah69, 2024)

He wrote “The Law of Beasts, Book 1 – Act 1” of his vampire series in June of 1998 before he became Dapharoah69 at the age of 22. He was known as Ja’Breel Le’Diamond. He published his first book when he was homeless. He has penned thirteen books and three memoirs and notched ten Amazon and Barnes and Noble Top 100 bestsellers. He won Book of the Year and Male Author of the Year via the African-American On the Move Book Club, The Men of Integrity Award from Utopian LLC and a Certificate of Recognition from the New York State Senate for his literary achievements.

“The Law of Beasts, Book 1 – Act 1” – Khovahsh Burgoos, an elitist demi-shifting reincarnate, is a nine thousand-year-old member of the Dragonhead Ancients. Alicia Chay, the sadistic queen of torture, ruled for forty centuries under the identity of someone else. With a family of savages as her fledgling, she detests mortals, but she loves feeding on them for blood. She became a vampire, built The House of the Hounds and created a treaty without clearance from the Dragonhead Ancients or the Queen Mother, Armona. Alicia hunts down insubordinate vampires that illegally use human bodies to harm precious animal life. Meanwhile, she is being observed by Khovahsh. He has direct orders to deceive her, but he has his own agenda. When they encounter each other, a chain of events compromises her life and opens the door for Muzzle, an angry villain, to threaten her for turning her back on The House of the Hounds.

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New book release: ‘Flashback: Lolita’ by P.M. Richter

‘Flashback: Lolita’ is the new novel by P.M. Richter. Photo: Amazon

Crime fiction centers around crimes, criminals, police, and the investigations that surround them. The mystery and suspense is what makes these novels so fascinating to read. Today’s new book release is one such novel: “Flashback: Lolita” by P.M. Richter. If you like mystery, crime, and psychological thrillers with a female lead character, check out this new novel. Buy your copy today; it is available on Amazon.

P.M. Richter is an author living in West Hollywood California. She has a degree in Psychology from Northridge State University. She has worked as a property manager for Nansay, Corp. a multi-national corporation and has been a dance teacher for Arthur Murray and Fred Astaire Dance Studios. She loves reading, writing, and making covers for her books. Her new book “Flashback: Lolita (Abuse, Mafia Wife, Prison)” is a flashback on Lolita’s life and book 3 in the Deadly Fun Series. The series includes “Deadly Fun” and “Precious and Deadly.” (Pamela M Richter, 2024)

“Flashback: Lolita” – A Cinderella Story? Yes, she has an evil, abusive mother and a terrible early life filled with physical abuse. Yes, she meets the handsome Mafia Prince in church of all places. They are madly in love and have a gorgeous fairytale wedding. They live in a beautiful mansion. Fabulously rich and young, they look forward to a wonderful life. Lolita loves being wife to the Mafia enforcer. She has everything she’s ever wanted and adores her husband. But Happily Ever After? I don’t think so.

All the fairy tales and romance stories end with “And They Lived Happily Ever After.” What really happens after the ‘Ever After?’ Could it be tragic? Well, yeah.

When the Prince is gone forever, murdered. When political forces targeting the Mafia cause a miscarriage of justice. When you’re thrown into a maximum-security women’s prison. Then it’s just a matter of survival.

Clashing steel gates. Your room is big and scary. The food is awful. Working daily in the laundry, like a real Cinderella, is hot and exhausting. The nights are filled with inmates screaming and crying.

The guards are mostly okay, making sure the prisoners follow strict prison rules. Except one, who has it in for Lolita. A real nasty character who came from a rival Mafia gang in Chicago. He is determined she will suffer. Maybe never leave the prison alive.

Drones fly over the prison gates, delivering contraband, poison pills, and weapons. There are strip searches for hidden drugs. Fights break out between inmates. Rival gangs clash in warfare. Drugs are rampant. Can Lolita survive?

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New book release: ‘Kengi’s House’ by Griffin Hurley

‘Kengi’s House’ is the captivating new book by Griffin Hurley. Photo: Griffin Hurley, used with permission.

Fantasy novels are fascinating to read because they involve imaginary worlds, magic, and mythical and supernatural creatures. They are full of action and adventure and transport readers into other worlds populated by complex characters. If you are ready for your next exciting fantasy/action adventure read, consider today’s new book release, “Kengi’s House” by Griffin Hurley. It features a young man named Dak who embarks on a journey of self-discovery while unraveling family secrets and confronting his own doubts and fears. Don’t wait! Pick up your copy today and find out how Dak’s journey ends. It is available on Amazon.

Griffin Hurley is a fresh voice in the literary scene, bringing a passion for storytelling to the forefront. With a knack for creating engaging narratives, Griffin’s writing reflects a love for words and a deep connection to the human experience. Stay tuned for captivating tales that invite readers to explore new worlds and plots. In his new book “Kengi’s House,” Dak navigates a world filled with gangsters, power struggles, and moral dilemmas. (Griffin Hurley, 2024)

“Kengi’s House” – “Dak’s Journey” follows the life-changing odyssey of Dak, a young man living in the vibrant and mystical city of Eldoria. Amidst a world where mortals and deities coexist, Dak finds himself thrust into a whirlwind of divine encounters and epic challenges that test his courage, resilience, and inner strength.

The story unfolds as Dak’s tranquil life takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with Kami, a powerful deity who takes a keen interest in him. As rumors spread and alliances shift, Dak becomes entangled in a complex web of political intrigues and supernatural conflicts that threaten the balance of his city and the world beyond.

As he prepares for a pivotal meeting with Kami, Dak must not only contend with the forces vying for control, but also grapple with matters of the heart. His evolving connection with his best friend Joy and the challenges they face together add a layer of depth to his narrative, forcing him to confront his feeling and priorities.

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Upcoming new book release: ‘Secretariat Plot: Conspiracy in the Arctic’ by Sougata

‘Secretariat Plot: Conspiracy in the Arctic’ is available for pre-order now. Release date is January 12, 2024. Photo: Sougata, used with permission.

Political thrillers often center around a high stakes power struggle. Authors such as John le Carré, Vince Flynn, and Robert Ludlum are some of the best known authors of political thrillers. In a geopolitical thriller, that power struggle is affected by geographical elements such as boundaries, coalitions, spatial networks, or natural resources. If you enjoy the suspense of a good geopolitical thriller, consider today’s upcoming new book release “Secretariat Plot: Conspiracy in the Arctic” by Sougata. A secretariat plot and conspiracy in the Arctic beckons you into a world where politics and profit collide in a relentless battle for global supremacy. This title will be released on January 12 and is available for pre-order now through Amazon.

“Secretariat Plot: Conspiracy in the Arctic” Geopolitical Thriller (DEN SMIL series – Geopolitical Thriller Book 1) – In the frozen expanse of the Arctic circle, where icy winds howl and secrets lie buried beneath the snow, an epic geopolitical thriller unfolds. The story is real and this will leave readers grasping for breath with suspense, thrill, twists, and adventure. (Sougata, 2024)

Former war correspondent turned United Nations Secretariat operative Den Smil finds himself thrust into the heart of a chilling conspiracy codenamed ‘Polar Bear.’ What starts as a mission to mediate a Russian coal mine dispute in Svalbard soon spirals into a perilous journey to expose a global plot that could reshape the very fabric of the world order. Governments, business houses, and shadowy alliances converge in a dance of intrigue. Den Smil must navigate a treacherous web of deception to unearth the truth.

The story starts with the United Nations climate conference in Katowice, Poland but the prelude of the conspiracy was planned long back in Svalbard to exploit the Arctic’s natural pattern for economic gain. The story unfolds in a pursuit of power through a complex spider web. Den will be trapped in Ethiopia but he has to travel across Greenland and Norway to consolidate the leads and uncover the sinister plot. There is negligible chance that he would discover the root cause and catch the mastermind legitimately. If he can’t make it, the Earth and the world power will change forever. The espionage, assassination, malfunctioning, and complex business deals shroud the Arctic in uncertainty, as the fate of Earth’s economy, rare resources, and crucial trade routes teeter on a precarious edge.

Geopolitics heats up in the icy embrace of the North Pole.

As you turn the pages, prepare to be drawn into a gripping narrative filled with unexpected twists, and realize the Arctic Circle emerges as the epicenter of a geopolitical storm.

Are you ready to embark on a journey where secrets could thaw the world order anytime? Witness it.

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‘Secretariat Plot: Conspiracy in the Arctic’ is available now for pre-order. Photo: Sougata, used with permission.
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New book release: ‘Past Sins: A Kalanu Mountain Mystery’ by J. Thomas Witcher

‘Past Sins: A Kalanu Mountain Mystery’ is the new mystery novel by J. Thomas Witcher. Photo: J. Thomas Witcher, used with permission.

Mysteries and suspense thrillers are some of my ultimate favorite books to read. They keep readers guessing and often have plot twists to keep things interesting. If you love a good suspense thriller and looking for your next big read, check out today’s new book release: “Past Sins: A Kalanu Mountain Mystery” by J. Thomas Witcher. It is book 2 in the Kalanu Mountain Mystery series featuring Tobias Atkins, a former detective with the Kalanu County Sheriff’s department. Even though he is now retired, a haunting new mystery draws him in. It is available on Amazon.

J. Thomas “Tommy” Witcher has been writing since the age of 10 when he discovered the magic of words both in prose and poetry. Gathering knowledge and ideas from his varied life as an Air Force brat, U.S. Marine (Purple Heart recipient in Vietnam), and police officer, he has further broadened his horizons in the past few years as an actor in several productions with the Henry Players in McDonough, Georgia. Educated and reared in England and Georgia, with Marine service in Vietnam, the Mediterranean and the Caribbean, he has a truly cosmopolitan view of life. Tommy is happily married and lives in Cleveland, Georgia. In his new book “Past Sins: A Kalanu Mountain Mystery,” they thought Tobias Atkins was finished as a cop. They thought wrong. (J Thomas Witcher, 2024)

“Past Sins: A Kalanu Mountain Mystery” – Retired detective Tobias “Swede” Atkins is in for a rollercoaster ride. Battling post-coma challenges, a perplexing ex-wife, and accusations of arson, his world spirals into a tangled web of suspicions and doubts. As he navigates a town on the edge of chaos, a woman’s desire to turn a restaurant into a battleground unravels a historic murder and concealed secrets fanned by the mountain’s fiery whispers. Swede discovers the past haunts the present and truth is as elusive as mountain winds.

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New book release: ‘Martian Economics: A Guide to Redesigning Monetary Theory on Earth’ by Joseph Thomas Plummer

‘Martian Economics: A Guide to Redesigning Monetary Theory on Earth’ is the new book by Joseph Thomas Plummer. Photo: Amazon

Economics is a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. (Google) If learning more about economics with a link to the possibility of life on Mars sounds intriguing, consider today’s new book release: “Martian Economics: A Guide to Redesigning Monetary Theory on Earth” by Joseph Thomas Plummer. This new guide has the power to reshape our future and enhance the quality of life for every Earth inhabitant. Don’t miss the chance to be part of a revolution in economic thinking – pick up your copy today on Amazon.

Joseph Thomas Plummer is an economist and author. He is an alumnus of Virginia Tech and Babson College with graduate degrees in Business, Education, and Natural Resources. His new book thought-provoking book, “Martian Economics: A Guide to Redesigning Monetary Theory on Earth” he guides readers through a cosmic thought experiment, drawing parallels between the potential life on Mars and the intricate complexities of our earthly monetary system. (Joseph Thomas Plummer, 2024)

“Martian Economics: A Guide to Redesigning Monetary Theory on Earth”

Attention, Earthlings! Prepare to embark on a mind-bending journey through the cosmos of economics written by the brilliant Joseph Thomas Plummer.

Imagine a world where the very foundation of our economic understanding is redefined. Just as you might ponder the characteristics of a distant planet, the author challenges us to reconsider the fundamental principles of monetary theory. In this compelling exploration, he takes us beyond the boundaries of Earth, presenting a fresh perspective that could revolutionize our economic landscape. How much money should exist on Earth? The answer lies in shedding preconceived notions and venturing into uncharted intellectual territory.

Join him on this visionary quest, where science, engineering, and economic theory converge. As we contemplate the dynamics of a colonized Mars, we unlock a framework for reimagining monetary systems, trade, conflict, and governance on our very own planet.

Read it now and be a pioneer in the next frontier of economic understanding!

Our journey to a brighter economic future begins here.

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New children’s book release: ‘Cosmic Kids: Spacewalk to Kindness’ by Alex L. Walker

‘Cosmic Kids: Spacewalk to Kindness’ is the new children’s book by Alex L. Walker. Photo: Alex L. Walker, used with permission.

Children’s books are so versatile because they can be educational, entertaining, or both. They can be instrumental in teaching children important life lessons, inspiring creativity, and cultivating social skills. If you are looking for the perfect gift for the child in your life or to add to your child’s library, consider today’s new children’s book release. Written by Alex L. Walker, “Cosmic Kids: Spacewalk to Kindness” is the first in the Cosmic Kids book series and teaches children important values such as kindness, compassion, and empathy. Other books in the series will address Responsibility, Leadership, Respect, and other necessary skills. Pick up your copy today – “Cosmic Kids: Spacewalk to Kindness” is available on Amazon.

With 15 years of experience in children’s learning psychology, Alex L. Walker is a talented author dedicated to nurturing creativity, compassion, confidence, and capability in young individuals. Through his engaging books, he imparts valuable life lessons to children. (Alex L. Walker, 2024)

His debut, “Cosmic Kids: Spacewalks to Kindness,” marks the beginning of a 35-book series. Each book concludes with interactive questions designed to inspire creativity, moral lessons, character insights, and artistic expression. It’s also a valuable resource for parents and teachers to interact with and better understand their children.

Beyond his literary pursuits, Alex finds joy in gardening, beekeeping, and playing table tennis at the local club. Join him on this incredible storybook journey and witness your child grow, learn, and flourish with the timeless wisdom within these pages. (Alex L. Walker, 2024)

“Cosmic Kids: Spacewalk to Kindness” – Cosmic Kids Book 1
Are you ready for an intergalactic adventure through kindness, compassion, and empathy? Meet Astra Lumin, a young navigator excited about her first spacewalk to explore Empathy, the super-sensory satellite. Her mother, Commander Andromeda Lumin, has always told Astra to remember to care for others. So, when Astra meets Hurgul, a young blue-green alien who was really nervous about the upcoming adventure, she decides to follow her mother’s advice. Join Astra and Hurgul on their “Spacewalks of Kindness,” which will help young readers learn more about how empathy and kindness can affect someone’s life and why it is important to encourage inclusivity and cultivate social skills.

Why Kids (And Their Parents) Love “Spacewalks of Kindness”
Featuring beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming story, this children’s storybook will help kids understand how to treat others with respect, recognize and manage their feelings, and promote acts of kindness.

Discover The Must-Read Space Educational Kid’s Storybook Series
This is the first installment in the “Cosmic Kids” book series. It follows the adventures that the children of space scientists get themselves into and focuses on learning lessons through epic journeys. Other books in the series will cover Curiosity, Responsibility, Leadership, Active Listening, Honesty, Respect, Gratitude, and more.

The Ultimate Gift That Keeps On Giving
Whether you are looking for a new educational illustrated storybook for your child or a thoughtful gift idea for your niece, nephew, grandson, or granddaughter, look no further. Surprise any young astronaut today and harness the power of storytelling and eye-catching art to teach valuable lessons.

Put On Your Spacesuit and Get Ready For Blastoff!

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‘Cosmic Kids: Spacewalk to Kindness’ by Alex L. Walker. Photo: Alex L. Walker, used with permission.

New book release: ‘Nature’s Antidepressant: Harnessing Earth’s Gifts for Wellness’ by Drake Wells

‘Nature’s Antidepressant: Harnessing Earth’s Gifts for Wellness’ is the new wellness guide by Drake Wells. Photo: Amazon

The new year is upon us with promises of new and better beginnings. For many people, their New Year’s resolutions include physical and mental wellness. I can attest to the restorative powers of spending time in nature and I try to spend as much time as possible outdoors. Just a simple walk outdoors can do wonders for your overall mood. Today’s new book release by Drake Wells touches on this important topic. “Nature’s Antidepressant: Harnessing Earth’s Gifts for Wellness” embraces the healing power of getting back to nature to cure our mental ills. So if you are looking for a resource guide to mental wellbeing, consider this new book. It is available now on Amazon.

Drake Wells is a Division I runner, Eagle Scout, and outdoor enthusiast living in Houston, TX. He has written descriptive poetry connecting themes in nature to mental clarity, including his published work, “Embers,” which won the Scholastic Gold Key award in 2020. Drake’s experiences with the outdoor world, from sailing the Florida Keys, to surviving the wilderness, have equipped him to illuminate the transformative impact of nature on human well-being, seen through the eyes of someone who has lived it. His new book “Nature’s Antidepressant: Harnessing Earth’s Gifts for Wellness” offers not just insight but a holistic remedy for societal ailments. (Drake Wells, 2023)

“Nature’s Antidepressant: Harnessing Earth’s Gifts for Wellness” – In the chaotic modern world, yearning for simplicity and clarity is a common sentiment. Imagine a time when our ancestors thrived, deeply connected to nature’s rhythm. Could the remedy for today’s mental malaise lie not in medicine cabinets but in rekindling our ancestral bond with nature?

Join Drake Wells on a transformative journey through “Nature’s Antidepressant,” where he explores the contrast between ancient roots and contemporary lives. In vivid detail, Wells portrays our ancestors harmonizing with the environment, highlighting the stark contrast to our comfort-driven present. As modernization escalates, so does depression and anxiety.

Wells delves into the therapeutic power of nature, presenting scientific and psychological evidence of its profound impact on well-being. This book is more than a critique; it’s a call for a paradigm shift, a return to our natural roots. Envision a world where emotional struggles find resolution not in synthetic medications but in embracing the raw, rejuvenating power of our surroundings.

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Book review: ‘Cosmic Equilibrium: Exploring Balance in the Universe’ by Ansh Verma

‘Cosmic Equilibrium: Exploring Balance in the Universe’ is the new book by Ansh Verma. Photo: Amazon

Ansh Verma is a researcher, author, and philosopher based in Dhanbad, Jharkhand (India). He researches almost everything that can be observed, felt and or read, including technology, politics, divine, war, behavioral, engineering, investments, military, finance, and mathematics. Post graduation, Verma has almost 20 years of experience in thinking and making sense of the world. His new book “Cosmic Equilibrium: Exploring Balance in the Universe” is a captivating exploration of the intricate harmony and balance that permeates the cosmos.

“Cosmic Equilibrium: Exploring Balance in the Universe” – This thought-provoking book takes readers on a journey through the fundamental principles governing the universe, from celestial harmony to the laws of nature that underpin the cosmos. It delves into the timeless concept of yin and yang, revealing how opposing forces complement and balance each other on both cosmic and human scales.

From the birth and death of stars to the cyclical rhythms of life on Earth, the book examines the interconnectedness of all existence and the profound role of balance in shaping our universe. It bridges the realms of science, philosophy, and culture, offering insights into the diverse ways different societies have revered and integrated the idea of cosmic balance into their beliefs, ethics, and rituals.

This book also tackles the pressing issue of ecological balance on our planet and its broader implications for the cosmic equilibrium. It invites readers to contemplate their place in the vast cosmic tapestry and to reflect on the significance of balance in their own lives. With a holistic approach that combines scientific discoveries, philosophical reflections, and practical applications, this book serves as an enlightening guide to understanding the delicate equilibrium that sustains our universe and inspires us to find balance within ourselves and the world around us.

Balance is the central theme of this book, primarily yin and yang, the concept that “invites us to explore the eternal interplay of opposites that lies at the core of our reality.” It examines balance and harmony in everything from nature to human life. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific type of balance, including Chapter 2: Celestial Harmony, Chapter 3: Balance in Nature, and Chapter 5: Ecological Balance. Especially interesting is Chapter 4: Cultural Perspectives, which emphasizes how all cultures respect this sense of balance within their respective lifestyles.

The author does so much more than just educate readers on how balance works in nature, he also gives practical advice on how they can achieve balance in their personal lives. This includes balancing work and life, balancing technology and nature, and finding balance in consumption. In his Call to Balance in Chapter 8: Conclusion, he encourages readers to be mindful of their place in the universe to create a more balanced and sustainable future for everyone. As we are all connected, we all benefit in the end. If you are interested in an in depth study of the cosmos and the importance of balance and harmony, this is the book for you.

*The author was contacted for an honest review of this book. The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to her.

Rating: 4 out of 5.

New book release: ‘Stormy Sunshine: The Poetry Experience of a Lifetime’ by Regina Medina Alvarado

‘Stormy Sunshine: The Poetry Experience of a Lifetime’ is the new poetry book by Regina Medina Alvarado. Photo: Regina Medina Alvarado, used with permission.

Poetry is a type of artistic writing meant to stir the reader’s imagination or emotions. It is often used as a creative vehicle to express one’s feelings or to speak out for social causes or against social injustices. As a poet myself, I’m always on the lookout for impactful poetry books. Today’s new book release, “Stormy Sunshine: The Poetry Experience of a Lifetime” by Regina Medina Alvarado, touches on contemporary social issues with hopes of healing and renewal. It is available on Amazon. On December 24, 25, and 26 only, you can take advantage of a FREE download promotion on the e-book format.

Regina Medina Alvarado is a Northern Californian who gets her inspiration from the sights, sounds, news, events, and people she observes, as well as from first-hand accounts. She was never a poet by profession but eventually found enough quiet time to begin writing. While she speaks in defense of those affected by police brutality, she now finds herself at the mercy of police in help of searching for the person who took her grandson’s life this past November 21st. (Regina Medina Alvarado, 2023)

“Stormy Sunshine: The Poetry Experience of a Lifetime” – This debut poetry book by Regina Medina Alvarado dives into life’s uncertainties, mysteries, hopes, and triumphs. It memorializes prolific issues and events that grip America and society at large with a path toward healing and savors the splendor of a poetic dawn and a revealing of hope for mankind. It is both a conversation starter and a keepsake to be shared. This book will stand as a time capsule for our generation, as seen only through the eyes of a poet. Get a front-seat view to this moody, emotional rollercoaster ride that comes full circle into poetry’s renaissance.

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‘Story Sunshine: The Poetry Experience of a Lifetime’ is also available as an e-book. Photo: Regina Medina Alvarado, used with permission.