The OYS & JOYS by Marcia Feldt – Meet the Oys & Joys Sisterhood
If you enjoyed reading "The Divine Secrets of the YaYa Sisterhood" by Rebecca Wells, you will enjoy reading "The Oys & Joys," a heartwarming tale of four women of a "certain age."
LILA AND THE DANDELION by Sheryl Hershey, a children’s book about self-worth and valuing others
Filled with warm, sweet characters and an optimistic outlook, Sheryl Hershey’s children’s book Lila and the Dandelion helps children explore the important message of self-acceptance along with acceptance of others--even if they are different.
Launch into Boating Season with 5 Inspiring Nautical Adventures
Boating season begins in the Pacific Northwest on the first Saturday in May, a tradition which goes back to the 1920's. To celebrate, we thought we would offer you this superb reading list of true story boating adventures by local northwest authors.
HOT WORK in FRY PAN GULCH (Honey Beaulieu – Man Hunter) Book One by Jacquie Rogers – Take a ride to the Old West
Smart and sassy Deputy Honey Beaulieu straps on her “Peacemakers” and takes the reader on a hilarious ride through the old West’s rough-and-tumble Wyoming Territory.
WAIT FOR ME by Janet K. Shawgo – WWII Historical Romance
The often-unknown role of women in wartime as travel nurses and pilots, as well as the use of herbs for natural healing, add interesting and relative historical content to this engaging American saga.
JACKIE by John Tammela, a coming-of-age memoir– WWII era
Set in an era of innocence and simplicity, this engaging coming-of-age memoir that is set in the late 1930s and early 1940s is filled with challenge, humor, and self-discovery from the viewpoint of a young boy.
First Place Category Winners for the 2015 JOURNEY Awards
Chanticleer Book Reviews is honored to announce the First Place Category Winners for the JOURNEY Awards 2015, the narrative non-fiction genre division of the Chanticleer Blue Ribbon Award Writing Competitions.
AGNES CANON’S WAR by Deborah Lincoln — a Civil War Novel
Unlike many Civil War sagas, this one takes no obvious sides. The focus is on Agnes—a vital, strong woman with feminist ideals, and Jabez, the only man smart and determined enough to gain her love.
FRECKLED VENOM COPPERHEAD by Juilette Douglas — Best Debut Western
A gripping and compelling novel with an engaging heroine that makes the Old West come alive vivid settings, believable adventures, and suspenseful plotting. Laramie Awards Best Debut Western Novel.
CHEATING THE HOG: A Sawmill. A Tragedy. A Few Gutsy Women by Rae Ellen Lee
Echo presents a gutsy hard crust in the sawmill, but reveals her big heart to female co-workers, her mother, and old friends. Snappy writing makes Lee's contemporary story immensely entertaining!