Edith Shealy

Guiding books from quiet manuscripts to market sensations. Precision, passion, and proven results behind every launch.

[Kristin Hannah @kristinhannah23]

🌟 Spotlight Pick 🌟

The Adventures of Jimmy Crikey: Tangled! by Wallace E. Briggs

An imaginative sci-fi adventure filled with wit and clever twists.

Available on Amazon:

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#TheGlasgowBookClub #BookSpotlight

[Kristin Hannah @kristinhannah23]

🌟 Spotlight Pick 🌟

The Adventures of Jimmy Crikey: Tangled! by Wallace E. Briggs a witty, fast-paced sci-fi adventure.

Available on Amazon:

https://t.co/UXq5jxOUjz

Glasgow Book Club Read at your own pace.

#TheGlasgowBookClub #JimmyCrikey #BookSpotlight

[Theresa Saylor @TheresaSaylor3]

Spotlight Pick

Our January 31st read is We Were a Nice Normal Family by Patricia Grenelle, a powerful memoir exploring hidden trauma, C-PTSD, and the long path to recovery.
A thoughtful, important book chosen for reflection and conversation.

https://t.co/YxYmG243Bi
#memoir

[Theresa Saylor @TheresaSaylor3]

🌟 Spotlight Pick 🌟

Christmas at Everybody’s Home by Penny Benjamin is a gentle holiday story about kindness and seeing beyond appearances.

Amazon: https://t.co/XxezdagZb8

Silent Book Club NYC- Jan 31
Read at your own pace, in your own way

#SilentBookClub #ChildrensBooks

[John Anthony Miller @authorjamiller]

The Minister’s Wife
Philadelphia, 1778 - the American Revolution: Betrayal wears many faces
#histfic, #womensfiction #thriller
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[Gregory Alexander Sharp Author @SempaiGreg]

Get them here: https://t.co/UxFdLYUJ1U
Get them in #Hardback #Paperback #Kindle and #KindleUnlimited
Get them today at #Amazon

[Alisha Rowe @littletazalisha]

#BookReview:  The Survivor by @RowenaRedman "it was interesting and I enjoyed the characters." https://t.co/UfsIlPDA5B #Paperback #Reading #eBook #YA #KindleUnlimited #SeriesStarter

[Rowena Redman @RowenaRedman]

Escape into a fantasy romance novel written in a faraway land?
The first, second & third instalment of the Kingdoms of Parvery is now available. Can you find the traitor hiding amongst the kings of Parvery?
https://t.co/xoDkodEkPJ

[J.K. Thomas @jkthomas1985]

https://t.co/Gqcb79OkIA This gripping thriller masterfully weaves together the harsh realities of an Alaskan winter, small-town tensions, and a monstrous predator, creating a suspenseful tale of survival and betrayal.

[J.K. Thomas @jkthomas1985]

@roman_hornak111 https://t.co/Gqcb79OkIA This gripping thriller masterfully weaves together the harsh realities of an Alaskan winter, small-town tensions, and a monstrous predator, creating a suspenseful tale of survival and betrayal.

[roman hornak @roman_hornak111]

Thank you very much for the positive reviews and recommendations. The greatest reward for me is a satisfied reader🙏🦋🙏🥰
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[Susan Buchanan Author @Susan_Buchanan]

🎄❄️‘Christmas all wrapped up!’❄️🎄
A LITTLE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
https://t.co/hPqd1fJfhx
#romance #community #heartwarming #uplifting #festive #KindleUnlimited

[Susan Buchanan Author @Susan_Buchanan]

🎄🎄All four of my Christmas Spirit books. A Taste of Christmas Spirit is OUT NOW! If you want to be swept up in a feel-good festive blanket, this is the series for you!
#feelgood #festive #cosy #cafe #community #KindleUnlimited #smalltown
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[Susan Buchanan Author @Susan_Buchanan]

🎄❄️“A book to cuddle up on the sofa with and just simply enjoy...." ❄️🎄
RETURN OF THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT https://t.co/NAlwaAqXAG
#romance #community #heartwarming #uplifting #festive #KindleUnlimited

[Susan Buchanan Author @Susan_Buchanan]

❄️⭐🎄THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT 🎄⭐❄️
'The Christmas Spirit is a wonderful book, full of sugar and spice, snow, kindness, and everything else that makes for a magical Christmas.'
#feelgood #festive #family #romance #smalltown #friendship #KindleUnlimited https://t.co/Vq4xMkaJdV

[Susan Buchanan Author @Susan_Buchanan]

🎄❄️RETURN OF THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT❄️🎄
‘Wow, "Return of the Christmas Spirit" was a delightful seasonal read.’
https://t.co/NAlwaArvqe

#romance #community #heartwarming #uplifting #festive #KindleUnlimited

[Barbara Ebel, MD @BarbaraEbel]

Are all Physicians trustworthy?

“The plot twists and turns, keeping me turning pages when I should have been sleeping” #Amazon customer #BookReview

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[Joy York @JoyYorkAuthor]

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[Author UpROAR @EarthDesires]

Song of Gabrielle: The Woman Who Loved Two Men by John Anthony Miller is a captivating historical romance that has enchanted readers with its poignant medieval intrigue and atmospheric Norman settings, earning widespread acclaim for its heartfelt plotting and seamless blend of fantasy across eras of war and desire. Set in Normandy in 1216—where Lady Gabrielle is captured at a French convent and taken to an English castle as a prize for Sir Michael Marston, while her lover Montague of Rouen allies with rebellious barons to overthrow the king and attacks amid civil war—she's drawn into a spellbinding dilemma. As the powerful witch Minerva casts a hex joining Marston and Gabrielle as one, echoes of conflict reveal a web of deceit involving potions, hexes, courtly betrayals, political plots, and eternal loyalties, transforming wrought doubts into profound truths and illusions into harrowing reality in a tale where love is the ultimate enchantment.
Readers have raved about the novel’s emotional narrative and immersive historical details.
A Goodreads reviewer enthused, “This was such an entertaining book! There was action, political intrigue, and romance! Gabrielle was such a strong and smart character... I would definitely recommend this to anyone looking for a stand alone fantasy book!” Another shared, “This was a great story. It was very well written. You have love, war, witch craft and so much more! If you enjoy historical fiction and romance, I would highly recommend... I had a very hard time putting this book down.” On Amazon, a fan raved, “Absolutely loved this love story set amidst the war-torn background of medieval France and England. Lots of magic, treachery, spies, deceit, loyalty and love. A truly wonderful read!!!!” A US reviewer added, “This was a pretty good book I liked how it was told the historical and magical elements were well written as was the romance... So overall this was a really good read I would read other books by this author.” X posts from @authorjamiller throughout 2025 spotlight the book’s enduring charm and its “romance thread through a world at war, fantasy fused with fiction,” highlighting its availability on Kindle Unlimited, which has sustained its popularity among historical romance devotees.

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John Anthony Miller, an American author born in Philadelphia to English and Italian roots, has cemented his status as a storyteller of historical enigmas with his evocative mysteries rooted in exotic locales. Fueled by a love for travel and the shadows of the past, he pens narratives of ordinary lives entangled in extraordinary deceptions, as evident in beloved titles like When Darkness Comes, A Crooked Cottage by the Sea, The Widow's Walk, and Honour the Dead. Critics celebrate his meticulous historical layering and character depth, with one noting, “Set in the 13th Century England, Miller's latest delivers an intricate and authentic rendering of one woman's heart wrenching love for two men.” Subtle threads of honor, romance, and moral ambiguity enrich the eras, inspired by the coastal vibes of his New Jersey base. Miller fosters a devoted community through his engaging X account (@authorjamiller) and persists in unraveling the past's buried secrets.
Song of Gabrielle is a standout historical romance, its timeless riddles and surprising revelations affirming its essential status for enthusiasts of deception, discovery, and era-spanning suspense. John Anthony Miller’s prowess in crafting puzzles that tease and tantalize until the final brushstroke solidifies this novel as a brilliant jewel in his illustrious historical canon.

[Author UpROAR @EarthDesires]

Sweet Jane by Joanne Kukanza Easley, released in March 2020, is a poignant women's literary fiction coming-of-age story that explores the scars of childhood trauma and the path to redemption, earning widespread acclaim for its raw emotional honesty and vivid historical settings.

Set against the dusty plains of 1950s-60s Odessa, Texas, and the free-spirited haze of California's Summer of Love, the novel follows Jane from a precocious six-year-old navigating her alcoholic mother's volatility to a sixteen-year-old fleeing to seek her fortune, only to return decades later to confront buried family secrets.
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As Jane's dual narrative weaves past and present, her journey through loss, addiction, and unexpected bonds reveals the intergenerational echoes of pain and the quiet strength of forgiveness, all delivered with a tender, introspective pace that resonates deeply.

Readers have acclaimed the book's authentic character voices and unflinching portrayal of resilience. A 5-star Goodreads reviewer awarded it top marks, stating, “The main character and the journey kept me totally involved with the story. Sweet Jane by Joanne Kukanza Easley was a good read.”

Another 5-star review from K.C. Finn on Readers' Favorite noted, “Author Joanne Kukanza Easley really knows how to tell a story deep from the heart, with raw emotions that make her characters realistic and relatable. A highly recommended literary read.”

On Amazon, R.C. Gibson of Indies Today praised, “Evocative and heartfelt, Sweet Jane exudes vitality. Joanne Kukanza Easley tells a compelling tale of redemption and forgiveness with just enough Texas to make you yearn for home.”

X posts from @jeasleytx highlight the book's acclaim, including a April 2025 share marking its five-year anniversary as the 2020 Texas Author Project winner, and promotions of editorial reviews calling it “a powerful read” with an “authentic voice and true sense of place.”

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Joanne Kukanza Easley, a Texas-based author originally from Chicag has established herself as a compelling voice in women's fiction, drawing from her experiences as a retired registered nurse to craft stories of complicated, resilient women navigating life's upheavals.

After retiring to her small farm in the Texas Hill Country, she published her debut novel, Sweet Jane, at age sixty-seven, which won the 2020 Adult Fiction prize at the Texas Author Project and was a finalist for the Sarton Women's Book Award and the Eric Hoffer Book Award.

Her acclaimed works include Just One Look (a poignant exploration of grief and vengeance set in 1960s-70s Chicago) and I'll Be Seeing You (a multi-decade saga of love, regret, and second chances).

Reviewers commend her for her authentic voices and emotional depth, with one noting the “raw and well-considered emotional makeup that makes her characters relatable” in her narratives.

Now living with her husband on their ranch with three rescue terriers and abundant wildlife, Easley engages fans through her website and active X presence (@jeasleytx) while continuing to weave tales inspired by the complexities of human endurance.

Sweet Jane stands out as a masterful debut, its exploration of trauma and healing making it a must-read for fans of heartfelt, character-driven historical fiction. Joanne Kukanza Easley’s talent for capturing the grit and grace of ordinary lives solidifies her place as a noteworthy voice in contemporary literary storytelling.