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Author Spotlight

Q&A with M. L. Huie on Spy Thriller and Flawed Heroine

If you’re after a riveting spy thriller with the added bonuses of an intrepid female protagonist, a fascinating historical setting, and a nuanced depiction of challenging ethical decisions, M. L. Huie’s debut novel Spitfire (our review) is worthy of your consideration. When you first meet anti-heroine Livy Nash, she certainly doesn’t…
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January 29, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

Author Rebekah Simon-Peter

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/rebekah-simon-peter-crop2.jpg Rebekah Simon-Peter Non-Fiction United Methodist pastor coaches church leaders and congregations on how to achieve dreams previously thought impossible.
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January 28, 2020
Miscellany

Melinda Gates on “The Moment of Lift” and Empowering Women

Today YouTube Originals launched episode four of its critically acclaimed book club, BookTube. The new episode features an in-depth conversation with philanthropist and author Melinda Gates, where she discusses her new book The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World. This episode follows the special featuring Michelle Obama (Becoming), episode…
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January 26, 2020
Fiction

Digging Into the “American Dirt” Controversy

There’s a saying in marketing that there's no such thing as bad publicity. That expression is about to be put to the ultimate test. Only a few weeks into the New Year and the publishing industry has a major controversy on its hands with the just-released American Dirt (Flatiron Books)…
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January 23, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

Ron Barrett

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/RonBarrett-copy-2.jpg Ron Barrett Illustrator Ron Barrett is best known for illustrating the children's book Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, which was written by his wife, Judi Barrett. Ron Barrett is the internationally bestselling illustrator and author of many books for children and adults, including Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Animals…
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January 23, 2020
Book Club Network

The Inner Lives of Book Clubs: Is Yours Healthy?

Perhaps the last place in the world you’d expect any kind of stress or drama would be at your book club. But when you think about your book club – the interpersonal dynamics, the level of organization, the quality of discussions--would you say that your group is happy? Do you…
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January 15, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

Author Chuck Miceli

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ChuckMiceliHeadshot23.jpg Chuck Miceli Literary Fiction, Christian Fiction I write in multiple genres. Fire Behind Bars was a textbook, Amanda's Room is a paranormal thriller, "Miner's Lament" is an award winning poem and my current book, Wounded Angels, is a literary novel.
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January 13, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

BK Fulton

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Mr.-Business-Author-BK-Fulton-1.jpg BK Fulton Children's BK is Chairman of Soulidifly Productions, Ario (Emeritus), Encrypted Sensors/GRID and SoulVision.TV BK as a child BK Fulton is an author, filmmaker, philanthropist and entrepreneur. BK was awarded a ComputerWorld Smithsonian International Technology Laureates Medal and his influential writings on technology are permanently archived at the…
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January 13, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

Karen S. Gordon

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/KarenSGordonAuthor.jpg Karen S. Gordon Thriller/Mystery Karen S. Gordon was born in Burbank, California — to a psychiatrist and a runway model —the fourth of five children, and the only girl.
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January 7, 2020
Author Spotlight

Ron Coury and the Pursuit of Happiness in Vegas

You’d think that either receiving death threats while trying to open a limousine company or battling a form of cancer with an 8 percent survival rate would top the list for most people of their most difficult life challenge. Not in the case of Ron Coury, whose inspiring memoir Tenacity…
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January 7, 2020
Author Spotlight

A Few Questions with Versatile Author Steven Forman

Before he wrote A Better Place, Steven M. Forman made a name for himself with the Boca trilogy, a series of mystery novels set in Forman’s own Boca Raton. His latest novel, an epic 400-plus-page saga spanning most of the twentieth century and revolving around the story of one interconnected…
BookTrib
January 7, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

Steve Anderson

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/steveanderson.jpg Steve Anderson Nonfiction Steve Anderson, MA, is a trusted authority on Risk, Technology, Productivity and Innovation and has over thirty-five years of experience in the insurance industry. Steve Anderson is an insurance expert. He holds a master’s degree in Insurance Law. He was chosen as one of the original…
BookTrib
January 7, 2020
Fiction

Year in Review: Most Popular BookTrib Posts of 2019

2019 is almost over, but we at BookTrib are still feeling nostalgic reflecting back on another year of showcasing tremendous books. It's hard for us to pick favorites, but strictly looking at the number of views on stories we posted this year, we have curated a list of the top…
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December 24, 2019