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Story Excerpt From “Second Helpings” ~~~ Cookies Without by JJ Dare ~~~
Second Helpings An Anthology of Holiday Recipes and Short Stories From Authors of Second Wind Publishing A perfect gift for short story lovers and food connoisseurs! From sweet childhood remembrances...
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~~Excerpt From “Second Helpings”~~ ~A Taste of Louisiana by Jan Linton~
Second Helpings An Anthology of Holiday Recipes and Short Stories From Authors of Second Wind Publishing A perfect gift for short story lovers and food connoisseurs! From sweet childhood remembrances...
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Excerpt From “Clara’s Wish” by S.M. Senden
Christian Lindgren has lost that which he holds most dear, his daughter. In a haunting dream she comes to him and shows him where she is. He can not rest until he can get help to find her. When a...
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Excerpt From “Scoundrel” by Bud Fussell
In his first novel, Bud Fussell has penned an epic: a struggle between two very different brothers; a pioneer man of the early 19th century building a family and an empire; a troubled soul far from...
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Excerpt From “The Telephone Killer” by Paul J. Stam
A local television station is the link between a murderer and his victims. But why is he killing seemingly random people? An insurance salesman, a police officer and a hitchhiker; the police cannot...
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How to Handle Bullies by Sara K. Wall
[Meet Robert and Saundra, sixth grade friends in their first few days of middle school. Robert has already drawn some negative attention because he still brings a stuffed animal to school with him:...
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Excerpt From “Crescendo”– by Deborah J Ledford
One murdered woman. A missing child. The diabolic father who will do anything to get his son back. The female cop who risks everything to keep the boy safe. CRESCENDO– Redemption with a bullet As the...
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Excerpt From Carolina Wine Country Cooking by Ginger King
Carolina Wine Country Cooking is a cookbook and journal that showcases recipes written when author Ginger K. King discovered that her tasting notes seemed to revolve around pairings with food or...
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Excerpt From “A Retrospect in Death” by J. Conrad Guest
Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote: “After 60 years the stern sentence of the burial service seems to have a meaning that one did not notice in former years. There begins to be something personal about it.”...
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A Death in Lionel’s Woods excerpt by Christine Husom
This is an excerpt from the fifth book in the Winnebago County Mystery Series. Chapter One “You killed my friend.” I hit the 2 on the phone to replay the message. “You killed my friend.” I’m sorry. So...
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Caddo Creek by Lazarus Barnhill
So I’d like to introduce some folks to you and the best way, maybe, is for you to overhear them interacting. Here is an excerpt from my new novel, Caddo Creek (and I’ll tell you a little about it...
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Excerpt From “Thistle Down” and “Wild Rose” by Sherrie Hansen
When Ian MacCraig tries to capture the thief who is stealing artifacts from his kirk in Loch Awe, Scotland, the last thing he expects to find on his video is a woman engaging in a passionate romp under...
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A Barebones Kind of Writer? — by Pat Bertram
As a project for a writing group, we were supposed to post the last sentence of a couple of our chapters, but it was hard for me to find last sentences that say much. It’s usually my second and third...
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500 Miles to Go — by J. Conrad Guest
Over the years I’ve been writing this blog, I’ve devoted many words to the past—I’ve reminisced over my youth, written about both my parents, even written a letter to myself that was left undelivered...
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Murder At Sea
I have just signed another contract with Second Wind Publishing for my new novel, Murder Sets Sail. My first book with them, a murder mystery, was The Telephone Killer. There is no mystery in this...
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Interview with Deborah J Ledford, Author of Crescendo
What is your book about? CRESCENDO is book three of my Steven Hawk/Inola Walela thriller series. Inola carries this book as the only female Native American cop of a small western North Carolina town,...
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SOUTHPAW — A Charming New Children’s Book!
In a wacky town of only left-handed people, something is not right . . . Noah Baird, author of Donations to Clarity, wrote Southpaw at the request of his two children, who wanted him to write a book...
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Rubicon Ranch: Secrets — And More Secrets!
Rubicon Ranch is a collaborative and innovative crime series set in the fictional desert community of Rubicon Ranch and is being written online by the authors of Second Wind Publishing. In the current...
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SOUTHPAW — A Charming New Children’s Book!
In a wacky town of only left-handed people, something is not right . . . Noah Baird, author of Donations to Clarity, wrote Southpaw at the request of his two children, who wanted him to write a book...
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Excerpt From “Deadly Adagio” by Carole Howard
Emily Radly chafes at being a tag-along spouse while her husband tries out a Foreign Service career in Dakar, Senegal. When Margaret, her closest friend and fellow violinist in an amateur...
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