Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Under the Light of Firefeflies Set during the summer of 1981 in Texarkana, Tx, and Caddo Lake, a twelve-year-old boy suffers amnesia after watching another boy die. Having already lost his father in a suspicious accident, Noah has become the unwitting star in a highly publicized trial. But he is trying very hard to remember. This debut novel a coming-of-age story includes a tiger, a Russian, a model airplane, a treehouse club, and a bewildered child just …
New Author Members – August 2024
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Man Who Stopped Aging: The Legacy of Eternity, a Novel Kindle Edition The Man Who Stopped Aging: The Legacy of Eternity by Øivind H. Solheim explores the profound journey of William, who discovers a way to halt aging. This thought-provoking novel intertwines scientific innovation with philosophical reflections, delving into the complexities of life, love, and the quest for meaning. As William navigates immortality's challenges, he confronts his …
New Author Members – July 2024
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Lives of Anna & Huguette Clark Based on a true story, Bellosguardo: The Lives of Anna & Huguette Clark is the novel of the remarkable Gilded Age Clark family. Stemming from the nineteenth through the twenty-first centuries, enter an opulent world that no longer exists. Experience Anna La Chappelle as she transforms in Belle Epoque Paris to capture W.A. Clark's heart. Follow Huguette's idyllic early life with Andrée as their father whisked his …
New Author Members – June 2024
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Until You All Kate Adams wants to do is look at the Pacific Ocean, drink her wine, and forget. She wants to forget about her divorce, her fractured relationship with her teenage daughter, and that she’s celebrating her 40th birthday alone thousands of miles from home. Then, she receives an unexpected dinner invitation from a professional hockey player who\'s staying in the same hotel. With sinful good looks and a smile that could melt the ice caps, he’s …
New Author Members – May 2024
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Shadow of the Queen "A delightful cozy mystery." Marie Bostwick, New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of Esme Cahill Fails Spectacularly. "This wonderful debut will keep readers guessing until the end." J. Kenner, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Release Me. Shadow of the Queen (Book one in the Voyages of the Queen Series, www.voyagesofthequeen.com) October 1929 Murder books passage on the British luxury liner Queen …
New Author Members – April 2024
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Deadening OLIVIA CALLAHAN’S quiet, orderly life is shattered when she regains consciousness in a hospital and discovers she is paralyzed and cannot remember a thing. The fragmented voices she hears around her help her piece together that an apparent assault landed her in the hospital, but nobody knows who attacked her, or why. Now, in spite of a brain injury that has completely reversed her personality, Olivia struggles to regain clarity about her past. …
New Author Members – March 2024
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Find Me in California An achingly romantic novel about chance meetings, buried secrets, and the multiple facets of love and family bonds by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Kerry Lonsdale. Raised by her fiercely passionate and free-spirited grandmother, Julia Hope has never gone without love. But as she tends to her only living relative during her final days, Julia struggles to overcome her fear of being alone. A thousand miles away, Matt Gatlin …
New Author Members – January 2024
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Ralph & Murray The Author's memoir told by his dog, Ralph, and sidekick, Murray. Set in a small southern town in the late 1950s, this hilarious account of growing up reveals crucial information like, 'who eats alligators for lunch,' and 'why to pencils have erasers?' Want to sail around the tip of Cape Horn? Ralph and Murray will show you the way. A must read for the laugh-out-loud crowd. by Author Rick Glaze Click here to visit his …
New Author Members – December 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Trouble with Grits A 2017 Faulkner Finalist, The Trouble with Grits follows Evangeline Tanner as she kicks against the goads that are the norms and expectations of small town, rural Deep South in the era of Civil Rights struggles, and the culture of male machismo, fundamentalist religion, and -- for God's sake -- don't rock the boat. She is both aided and hindered by friends and family that also -- unintentionally as it may be -- fail to fall into the …
New Author Members – November 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Days of Wonder Days of Wonder follows the Afterlives of two 15 year old Romeo and Juliet lovers who are charged with a mysterious attempted murder. Only one--the girl--goes to prison--and is forced to give up her child. But when she's early released, she's desperate to find her lost love, her lost child, and to create a whole new identity. But the one question haunting her is what really happened the night of the attempted murder--and why? by Author …
New Author Members – October 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Slack Tide Slack Tide is a literary mystery set in the Lowcountry town of Beaufort, South Carolina. On Cecilia Gilbert's first day in town, her beloved dog, Wink, disappears. As she searches for Wink, she meets a quirky cast of characters who help her grapple with the dog's unknown fate. Jonathan Haupt (exec director of the Pat Conroy Literary Center) praises it as an empathetic exploration of community, grace and forgiveness. (Book Club discussion questions …
New Author Members – September 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Scent of Blue Lotus After 2 years apart due to the fighting in Soudan and 10 years with Gideon Abercromby, Major in the Cameron Highlanders, his wife Scarlett steps foot in the land of the pharaohs. A world so different than the one she had known as an abused wife. Of course, the first thing she does is see a god of a man whose blue eyes tempt her into thoughts of everything but Gideon Abercromby. Nothing more than a passing thought until she realizes …
New Author Members – August 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Brisling Code An experienced intelligence agent at 22, Tore Haugland faces certain danger when he accepts an assignment in occupied Norway knowing that his predecessor was killed by the Gestapo only a week before. The dying agent left a mysterious message in his interruption code that London calls the “Brisling Code.” London wants Haugland to find out what it means as well as to gather information on the expansion of the U boat base in Bergen. Haugland …
New Author Members – July 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! South of Heaven Miscommunications and slights, real and imagined, threaten to keep two middle-aged sisters divided but the inexplicable bond of family, a widowed preacher in search of his own lost faith, and an unlikely business venture deliver rescue. South of Heaven is a testament to second chances and unexpected consequences. by Author Patti Frye Meredith Click here to visit her website Building a Life You Love …
New Author Members – June 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Howdy Hollywood ( Music, Movie Stars & Mischief From Texas to Tinseltown) In first grade, little Texan Peggy Lauren Horwits decided she would grow up to be a Hollywood singer and meet all the movie stars she dreamed about. And from that moment on, she never wavered. With steadfast determination, a family who cheered her on every step of the way, and a sense of humor that never quit, that little girl created the lifelong singing career of her dreams. Join …
New Author Members – April 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Florentine Poet Why have you never heard of the greatest poet who ever lived? Why are the churches closed on Christmas Eve in Florence’s San Frediano district? This mystery perplexes an acclaimed American poet who journeys to the fabled city seeking inspiration. The proprietor of his hotel, raconteur Alberto Giannotti, reveals that the answers have nothing to do with the holiday—and everything to do with poetry. With charm and Tuscan flair, Giannotti …
New Author Members – March 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Florentine Poet Why have you never heard of the greatest poet who ever lived? Why are the churches closed on Christmas Eve in Florence’s San Frediano district? This mystery perplexes an acclaimed American poet who journeys to the fabled city seeking inspiration. The proprietor of his hotel, raconteur Alberto Giannotti, reveals that the answers have nothing to do with the holiday—and everything to do with poetry. With charm and Tuscan flair, Giannotti …
New Author Members – February 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Toward the Corner of Mercy and Peace It's 1952 in the small town of Paducah, Ky., and Mrs. Minerva Place would prefer that everyone mind their own business, follow the rules, and if dead, stay dead. Nosy neighbors and irritating church members are bad enough but when residents of the local cemetery start showing up, the quirky widow wonders if she's going crazy. Just as distressing, a new boy in the neighborhood seems intent on disrupting her life. …
New Author Members – January 2023
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! New Beginnings from behind the iron curtain to America The book is an inspiring story of a young woman who at the age of 19 escapes from communism to pursue her dreams in the most free country in the world, America. She builds a successful life starting only with her clothes on her back. The book is educational as it describes history in an Eastern European country during communism, immigration during communism and the formation of new democracies after the …
New Author Members – December 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Spanish Pieces of Eight An adventure novel, Spanish Pieces of Eight, is a modern-day treasure hunt set in Silicon Valley and the British Virgin Islands. A Silicon Valley marketing wiz and worldwide sailor, Richard Dennison, dies hours before he is set to undo a complicated and family-busting competition for a vast treasure trove of Spanish gold and silver. Spoiled and self-centered, his children begin trying to unwind the clues to the proverbial “pot of …
New Author Members – November 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Red Clay Suzie Fueled by tomato sandwiches and green milkshakes, and obsessed with cars, Philbet struggles with life and love as a gay, physically-misshapen boy in rural Georgia. He’s happiest when helping Grandaddy dig potatoes from the vegetable garden that connects their houses. But Philbet’s world is shattered and his resilience shaken by events that crush his innocence and sense of security; expose his physical deformity skillfully hidden behind …
New Author Members – October 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Bycatch SOUTHERN FICTION - THRILLER A fisherman’s murder in Mississippi unwinds the dark truth from Vietnam and exposes unfathomable guilt. Rex Thompson has not spoken of the felony he committed in Vietnam for over two decades. When his ne’er-do-well sons scuttle a shrimp boat in the Biloxi Bay and drown an immigrant fisherman who had witnessed this crime, Rex is flooded with remorse but remains silent. His secrets seem to wash away in the muddy …
New Author Members – September 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Memory Keeper of Kyiv In the 1930s, Stalin’s activists marched through the Soviet Union, espousing the greatness of collective farming. It was the first step in creating a man-made famine that, in Ukraine, stole almost 4 million lives. Inspired by the history the world forgot, and the Russian government denies, Erin Litteken reimagines their story. In 1929, Katya is 16 years old, surrounded by family and in love with the boy next door. When Stalin’s …
New Author Members – August 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Seeing Eye Girl: A Memoir of Madness, Resilience, and Hope From a young age, Beverly Armento was responsible for her blind, artistic, and mentally ill mother. Though from the outside she seemed to excel at school and in the world, inside Beverly was cowed by her mother's rage and delusions. Seeing Eye Girl is her harrowing story of growing up in an abusive, dysfunctional home, and also a story of inspiration about the teachers who empowered her and gave her …
New Author Members – July 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! The Summer of Grace Ten-year-old Gracie sits on the backyard picnic table, hugging Brown Hound, wiping her nose on the dog’s fur. Her daddy is sending them both to her grandmother for the summer. They are too much for her high-strung mother. It’s 1951 on the NC family farm when Gracie and Brown Hound meet the family. Great Granny Jane smokes a pipe and is fast with her cane, Miss Emily is loving but firm, and Jane, her cousin of the same age, has a …
New Author Members – June 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Marigold Marigold talks to Angels and has read the manifestation bestseller, THE ELEMENTS OF ABUNDANCE, over thirty-five times. Living out of her dead mom’s Subaru at the Denver Airport, Marigold does her level-best to be a positive force in the Universe. However, a cloud of perpetual bad luck dogs her efforts to create a better life for herself. Then one day, Krish McKinley, the CEO of yoga wear giant, Wolf&Bees® steps into Marigold’s massage chair and …
New Author Members – May 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Gravity Hill Gravity Hill is a story about Jordan Hawkins, her family, and a small rural town in Connecticut wrecked by the tragic death of three boys on Gravity Hill. But what first appears to be a tragedy of drunk driving leads back to a mysterious accident that has plagued a small town for years, sending Jordan on a journey to clear her brother’s name. What she discovers—a hidden toxic waste site—sends the whole town on its own bumpy road to …
New Author Members – April 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! ABOUT THE CARLETON SISTERS A dying mother constellates a reluctant reunion by three alienated sisters: a diner waitress, a Las Vegas showgirl at the end of her career and dealing with aging beauty, and a heartbroken alcoholic. ABOUT THE CARLETON SISTERS is located in California's Central Valley during the late 90s. by Author Dian Greenwood Click here to visit her website The Secret of the Grand Hotel du Lac From …
New Author Members – March 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! How We Disappear: Novella & Stories In How We Disappear, award-winning author Tara Lynn Masih offers readers transporting and compelling stories of those taken, those missing, and those neither here nor gone—runaways, exiles, wanderers, ghosts, even the elusive Dame Agatha Christie. From the remote Siberian taiga to the harsh American frontier, from rural Long Island to postwar Belgium, Masih’s characters are diverse in identity and circumstance, defying …
New Author Members – February 2022
Welcome Our New Pulpwood Authors! Lady First 'Lady First' is set in contemporary rural Japan. When young Mayumi Ikeuchi is killed on her way home from the nightclub where she works, there is no shortage of suspects. Inspector Inoue must engage in a desperate race against time to identify and stop the perpetrator before more murders are committed. by Author Lea O'Harra Click here to visit her website Holding Fast: A Memoir of Sailing, Love, and …