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 | The 200 Year War
Republishing rights available
by M.C. Duncan
The 200 Year War is the story of an invasion of the U.S. sometime in the near future. The few survivors hide out in caves and abandoned mines to come out at night and strike back at the enemy. They invent new and more powerful weapons and gradually build an army to reckon with.They establish an underground society, building cities and factories under ground where the enemy dares not follow them.
|  | The First Five Pages—A Writer's Guide to Staying out of the Rejection Pile
by Noah Lukeman
Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it's the job of these publishing professionals to be discriminating, it's the job of the writer to produce a manuscript that immediately stands out among the vast competition. And those outstanding qualities, says New York literary agent Noah Lukeman, have to be apparent from the first five pages.
|  | No Hiding Place
Second publisher sought
by Maureen Dennis (Contact RoseDog ID # 2030774)
Naomi is pretty, bright, and as clean-cut as any normal undergraduate student should be. She could easily be the girl next door in any small town. Like so many young girls, she longs to break free, to live her own life and explore the possibilities that the world can offer. Her love of art takes her to England, where she falls under the spell of Kevin. Kevin is trendy, exciting, and attractive...but hides a dark secret, and involves the unwilling Naomi in his plans. She finds herself enmeshed in a world of intrigue, leading to flight. The pair separate, leaving Naomi isolated in a strange limbo of guilt. She knows that Kevin will return for her. But when? Then a new force enters her life. Bruce Campbell, a law-officer, enemy of everything Kevin stands for. Naomi resists, unable to read what lurks behind his strange Celtic eyes. As Naomi waits, the world twists and turns about her. Strange forces are bringing three people ever closer together into a confrontation that Naomi dreads, but is powerless to prevent... For Naomi, there is no hiding place.
|  | Small Sacrifices
by Regina Pride
At eighteen, Brian Clark is ready to leave Akron, Ohio, and attend college at Ohio State. But when his parents are killed, he stays to raise his twelve-year-old brother Tommy. Instead of getting his degree in business, Brian spends years working two jobs to provide for Tommy's upbringing. At twenty, Brian falls in love with Pamela Carlyle, a gentle but strong-hearted girl who makes his family whole again. But when she gets pregnant four months later, Brian refuses to put his life on hold again. He goes to school out-of-state, leaving Pam behind, but guilt drives him to drink and self-destruct. And after he pulls himself together, he wonders if he can reclaim his family.
|  | Writing in Flow: Keys to Enhanced Creativity
by Susan Perry
What is flow? For writers, it's the sense of inspired freedom that comes when they completely lose themselves in their writing, allowing time, duty and worry to melt away. Words flow out in a continuous, creative stream. Also known as, "the writer's high" it's the one thing many writers consistently cite as the most satisfying aspect of writing—as well as the most difficult to achieve."Writing in Flow" addresses the elusive phenomenon of "writer's high," showing writers how to achieve and maintain a sense of flow in their own work. Dr. Susan Perry leads writers through an in-depth analysis of flow, from defining what it is to making it happen—even when facing writer's block. Throughout this groundbreaking book, more than 75 best-selling and
award-winning writers reveal their techniques for enhancing their writing creativity and productivity. Highly practical questions and answers and exercises scattered throughout. This book is a bestseller!
|  | Balance of Power
by Paul DeStefano
Balance of Power is a fast-paced, emotionally charged novel of suspense and intrigue. When a seasoned insurance fraud investigator begins looking into the disappearance of his younger brother, he discovers a deeply entwined web of corporate collusion, political graft, and corruption.While unraveling this bizarre chain of events, Chris confronts his own sense of guilt and discovers love in an unexpected place. Balance of Power explores a sensual world of high stakes schemes and twisted loyalties where the truth is often difficult to find. Balance of Poweris a tautly constructed literate thriller that pits a savvy and likable hero agains an interesting array of lowlife hoods and slimy white-collar criminals. Author Paul DeStefano keeps tight control of an intriguing plot that moves along at a suspenseful pace and breathes life into a cast of vividly drawn characters.
|  | Molly's fire
by Janet Lee Carey
In the summer of 1944, a telegram comes saying that her father's Thunderbolt aircraft was shot down over Holland—and that Lieutenant George Fowler is presumed dead. Thirteen-year-old Molly doesn't believe it. She's determined to hang on to her belief that her dad somehow made it through. The appearance of a mysterious pocket watch gives Molly hope. Could this be the sign she's been waiting for? Molly risks all to find out.From Booklist:
Carey paints a realistic portrait of wartime deprivation on the American home front. Give this to fans of Patricia Reilly Giff's "Lily's Crossing"(1997).
|  | Merlin's Calling
Second publisher sought
by Mark Ettin
Dr. Wallace Branford-a social scientist studying large group trends-receives a mailing from the alluring Philemont, purported to contain fragments of Merlin's newly discovered diary. Trapped beneath the earth and under a spell cast by his paramour Nimue, the seer reveals his life, times and practices. A modern-day Grail search ensues. The truth about Merlin and the wisdom he holds for the coming age is its aim.
Questing characters scour the summer country of England, northern mountains of Wales and rocky coast of Cornwall for clues and inspirations. Eventual meetings are at once tense, exciting, soulful and magical. Protagonists battle their own demons and histories as dark, reactionary forces attempt to usurp or discredit the find. Merlin's calling becomes urgent when he senses turbulence in the surface world and circumstances that might set him free. The story builds toward conclusion with a shamanic ritual at Stonehenge on millennium eve.
|  | Echo of An Angry God
Second publisher sought
by Marlene Monroy
Joel Loneman, a recovering alcoholic, returns home after a long absence to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. A military buddy and his former girlfriend arrive and he participates in the Wounded Knee Memorial Ride. He and his buddy experience the Desert Storm Campaign where the buddy is killed. Joel returns home, marries his sweetheart and again works for Environmental Protection Agency, his former employer. Seven years later, he, his wife and little daughter share an exciting adventure in New Hampshire with a phantom wolf.
|  | The Morgue
Second publisher sought
by Dennis N. Griffin (Contact RoseDog ID # 5982524)
John Grant is an investigator for the New York State Department of Health. He is assigned to investigate allegations that Dr. Robert Franz, Oneida County Medical Examiner, is misusing dead bodies, including the unauthorized removal of tissue for research purposes. Accusations are made by Franz's subordinates. The county dismisses the charges as the work of disgruntled individuals. Franz's critics allege a cover-up.After Grant visits the morgue and confronts Dr. Franz, he finds himself in an uphill battle to move his inquiry forward. The county stubbornly supports their medical examiner. Efforts are made to halt or limit the investigation, including from within his own department. Grant's investigation uncovers some very disturbing facts. He finds that tissue from the bodies of children is a hot commodity. Bodies that should have been cremated or buried, weren't. Documents are falsified to hide these activities. Even the dead bodies of young women weren't safe from a sexual predator. Grant deals with an interesting cast of characters, including county officials, morgue workers and funeral directors. The investigation produces revelations that knock the county back on its heels. Several careers and lives end in ruin as a result of the investigation of The Morgue.
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