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Author Spotlight

larry hayes

Larry HayesLarry Hayes holds degrees in theology and education. He has served churches as a student minister. Just out of graduate school, he taught high school English and directed senior class plays. He taught courses at the Indiana University Purdue University in writing, journalism and peace studies. He’s written for numerous professional publications. His work also has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Christian Science Monitor and The Nation. He retired in 2000 to write books, starting with Monday I’ll Save the World, memoir of the heartland journalist, published in 2004.

He serves on numerous boards and committees, living in Fort Wayne with his wife, Dr. Toni Kring, a retired educator. He has two children, Robyn, a Spanish teacher and mother to two teenage girls, and John, an advocate for the mentally ill who suffers from bipolar disorder.. Read more...

Synopsis: Written with authority and compassion, this is the book that rescues mental illness from the shadows and takes the disability into the community.

Learn how each person can play a role to help those who so often suffer alone.

Hear stories of the people who've found how to triumph over this disability.

Discover how everyone can work together to create a treatment revolution that enriches and saves lives.

Let this guide open your heart and mind to be inspired and challenged to do the work ahead..Read more...

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Sheldon Siegel

Sheldon SiegelA native of Chicago, Sheldon Siegel earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois in 1976 and graduated from the Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley in 1983. He has been in private practice in San Francisco for over twenty years and specializes in corporate and securities law with the firm of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP. Perfect Alibi is the seventh novel in his series of critically acclaimed, best-selling courtroom dramas featuring San Francisco criminal defense attorneys Mike Daley and Rosie Fernandez. His books have sold millions of copies worldwide and have been translated into eight languages.

Sheldon lives in Marin County with his wife, Linda, and twin sons, Alan and Stephen. Read more...

Perfect AlibiSynopsis: For Mike Daley and Rosie Fernandez former spouses and current law partners the stakes have never been higher. In the seventh installment of this bestselling, critically acclaimed series, the duo learn that their sixteen-year-old daughter s boyfriend has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his father, a Superior Court judge. Bobby Fairchild, however, claims to have found his father s body upon returning home from a date with Grace. The police, who found Bobby at the scene of the crime holding the murder weapon, contend that his parents acrimonious divorce sent the boy over the edge. With their daughter as Bobby s only alibi, Mike and Rosie take the case and uncover a sex scandal that takes them down San Francisco s darkest alleys and into the homes of the city s most prominent citizens. .Read more...

New Book News

Dying for a Date dying for a date
by Cindy Sample

Synopsis: When her dating service turns deadly, Laurel must race to find the killer before she becomes the next victim... Not sure if she is looking for Mr. Right, or Mr. Every Other Saturday Night, recently divorced Laurel McKay reluctantly joins THE LOVE CLUB, a matchmaking agency advertised as the safe alternative to on-line dating. After Bachelor one decides he wants her for dessert, Laurel dispatches him with her cell phone. The next day she discovers her drop dead gorgeous date has literally dropped dead. When Bachelor two disappears during dinner, Laurel's only alibi is a friendly bottle of Dom Perignon. The investigating detective has to decide if the sassy soccer mom is a killer, or the next target. Her boss at Hangtown Bank threatens to fire her when he learns the latest victim was an important client. Fortunately he needs her expertise to investigate some questionable loans. Laurel and her mother, who insists her daughter is innocent because she is too disorganized to plan a murder, set out to save her reputation, her job, and her life. . Read more...

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Lost on Route 66 Lost on Route 66: Tales from the Mother Road
by Katelyn Bohl and Eric Wilder

Synopsis: Take a ride on the Mother Road and read some of the best short stories, essays and poetry written in 2010.

Eighteen wonderful authors from three countries and many states.. Read more...