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Servant
Pancake
God's Child
The Caretaker of Dragons, the Origins of Arthur
The Heart of a Warrior
These five compelling narratives take readers on transformative journeys through personal growth, history, spirituality, and the mysteries of the unknown.
TORONTO, ON, CANADA, November 27, 2024 /EINPresswire / -- In the world of literature,
books have the power to ignite change, spark inspiration, and foster deep personal growth. Five exceptional works from up-and-coming authors offer readers an enriching blend of personal narratives and broader themes such as faith, resilience, history, and the supernatural. Whether unraveling paranormal mysteries, overcoming life's hardships, or embarking on a journey of self-exploration, these authors deliver profound stories that entertain while encouraging reflection on life's most significant questions.
After dedicating twenty-five years to higher education, Patrick R. Field follows his passion for writing fictional thrillers with his book,“Servant”. In this book, Field takes readers to the heart of Pennsylvania's Northern Poconos, where a haunting legacy unravels for newly settled couple Mitch and Buck.
“Servant” follows two married couple Mitch and Buck, who relocate to Blackstone, Pennsylvania, soon find themselves entangled in the eerie history of the Sheppard family estate. Amid dark forests and coal-rich hills, their new home reveals ghostly apparitions and the spirit of Jedidiah Sheppard, a former resident who mysteriously vanished in 1965. With the help of eccentric psychic Madame Fortunesta and a protective Lenape spirit, Mitch and Buck embark on a perilous quest to uncover the truth and bring peace to Jedidiah's tormented soul-if it's not too late.
Inspired by his paranormal experiences in Pennsylvania, former anatomical sciences and neuroscience professor Patrick R. Field weaves scientific curiosity and cultural depth into Servant, a tale rich with the layered history of the Anthracite coal mining community and the Lenape tribe. With“Servant”, Field continues to explore the darker realms of the supernatural, crafting a tale that reminds us of the power of truth and the hope for peace, even for those who have long passed on. Recently, was honored with the Best of Indie award in the Horror/Suspense category at the Kindle Book Awards.
In christian-fiction book“Pancake”, author Robert E. Cartmell tells a powerful story of faith and resilience through Chris Pancake, a young baseball prodigy facing life's biggest challenges both on and off the field.
Recognized as one of the best high school pitchers in his district, Chris catches the attention of a major league scout, who hints at a promising career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. While his talent shines on the mound, Chris is guided by a deep commitment to his faith, which influences his choices as he navigates painful losses and tests of loyalty with family and friends. His close relationship with his father, Charles, has grown stronger since the death of his mother, but Chris must also confront two transformative events that shape his path into adulthood. Approaching thirty, he reflects on these pivotal moments that challenged his beliefs and character, revealing a young man whose integrity and unwavering faith help him overcome personal and societal struggles.
With themes of forgiveness, resilience, and spiritual growth,“Pancake” resonates with readers who value stories of personal transformation. Cartmell's writing shows how courage and faith can guide anyone through life's darkest times.
For readers looking to explore the deeper questions of race, religion, and the purpose of life, Terrence Steven Lake's“God's Child” offers an intimate and thought-provoking journey of self-discovery and spiritual reflection.
In this powerful memoir, Terrence Steven Lake shares his experiences growing up in the diverse community of Hamtramck, Michigan, and the life-changing conversations that shaped his understanding of race and religion. As he recounts his personal struggles and moments of profound doubt,“God's Child” explores the meaning behind humanity's racial diversity and questions the very nature of God, the universe, and mankind's purpose on Earth. Lake's candid storytelling invites readers to consider their own beliefs and reflect on the larger mysteries that govern their lives.
“God's Child” is a compelling call for readers to engage with the world through a lens of spiritual enlightenment and personal growth. Through his powerful narrative, Lake encourages readers to seek understanding, fulfill their divine purpose, and ultimately achieve peace and unity in a divided world.
Katherine L. Myers-Kohn invites readers into a world of magic, mystery, and adventure with her new novel,“The Caretaker of Dragons, the Origins of Arthur”, a prequel to her book,“There Are Dragons in the Garden. This enchanting tale delves into the journey of a young boy's transformation into a powerful wizard and caretaker of dragons.
Published in 2023,“The Caretaker of Dragons, the Origins of Arthur” follows the life of Arthur, a wizard who was not born one. After a natural disaster sets the stage for his epic journey, Arthur embarks on a remarkable odyssey from infancy to manhood. Starting in the Black Forest region of Germany, his travels take him to distant lands, including China and beyond. Along the way, Arthur learns the ancient arts, faces challenges, and ultimately becomes the wizard destined to care for dragons. The novel beautifully combines rich historical settings with magical realism, offering a deep exploration of fate, growth, and the magic that shapes one's destiny.
Katherine L. Myers-Kohn, affectionately known as Kathie, is a retired nurse, teacher, and storyteller. Her vivid imagination, nurtured by her mother and grandfather, inspired her to write short stories and poems as a child, helping her process her emotions. As an adult, she realized her stories could comfort others, particularly those facing difficult times. Now, as an author, she hopes to share the magical world of“The Caretaker of Dragons, the Origins of Arthur” with readers, taking them on a journey to understand where the wizard Arthur came from and how he became the revered caretaker of dragons.
Historical-fiction novel“The Heart of a Warrior” transports readers back in time to the world of the indigenous cultures before the arrival of Europeans. Written by Jerry L. Maurer, the novel delves into the strength and bravery of a woman caught in a desperate struggle for survival, after the brutal loss of her beloved husband.
The“The Heart of a Warrior” opens with a heart-wrenching scene as the protagonist, Deh Neh Totsi, faces the tragic death of her husband at the hands of a violent attacker. With her children at her side, she is forced to confront the harrowing reality of their situation in the unforgiving snow. Despite the overwhelming despair, Deh Neh Totsi's fierce resolve to protect her children and seek justice for her fallen husband ignites a fire within her, leading to a battle of strength and spirit against impossible odds.
Author Jerry L. Maurer grew up on a hardscrabble farm in the Appalachian Mountains, where he developed a lifelong love for the outdoors. Raised in a family of outdoorsmen, he spent his early years hunting, fishing, camping, and hiking, drawing inspiration from the rich history of mountain men and indigenous cultures. After moving his family to Colorado and earning a Master's degree, Maurer worked on several ranches, gaining experience in horseback riding, roping, and shoeing horses. His passion for history and his studies of the Anasazi and other indigenous peoples led him to write“The Heart of a Warrior”, a novel deeply rooted in the traditions and survival strategies of ancient cultures.
Through their compelling stories of faith, resilience, and personal growth, these five authors offer powerful reminders of inner strength. Whether exploring the mysteries of the past, navigating life's challenges, or seeking spiritual enlightenment, their books resonate with readers on a deeply personal level.
These inspiring works are available for purchase through leading online retailers such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble, and can also be explored on The Maple Staple 's Spotlight Shelf and Digital Bookstore .
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