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The Wind Cries Mary: Murders That Shook A Power Town, a newly published books tells the story of the abduction and murder in 1969 of ten-year-old Mary Mount, the daughter of an IBM research scientist which occurred in New Canaan Connecticut.

The Smile at the Heart of Things: Essays and Life Stories A wry, thought-provoking memoir about art, spirituality, family, loss, and love

Divorce can be extremely traumatic to families, especially children. Living With Mom, Spending Time With Dad takes us through a myriad of emotions that two children, Stephen and Alex, experience through this tumultuous period.

Ireland's acclaimed storyteller and author Rab Swannock Fulton released audio book "Dark Tales" on Gey Gallus; $5.00 (USD) for download, 1 hr, 22 min of short stories of terror, lust and betrayal.

Vic Johnson announces he is giving away one million copies of Napoleon Hill's "Think and Grow Rich"

Debut work from author Dan Schwartz, No Cure for Nature, has been released. This comical environmental adventure explores the personification of Mother Nature rebelling against humankind in a whirlwind of puns, wordplay and heroism.

AudioBookCase Audiobook Publishers is pleased to announce the release of the Robert Louis Stevenson Classic, "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" read by Wayne June

Theodore Hsu shares the business secrets that helped him transform a fledgling cleaning company into a recognized leader in the building services leader

Misinformation is benefiting the few at the expense of the many. The middle class has become both the misinformed victim and the gullible villain; they now must become the responsible vanguard for restoring balance to the country.

Rising Sun Books is responding to the recession through the launching of Educational Bargain Books regarding health, family, business and education for one dollar to book shoppers online.

Satisfying Success is an interactive workbook that helps the reader to discover how to achieve success and to have the kind of success that brings one satisfaction. It consists of words of wisdom enhanced with affirmations, inquiries and actions.

Pamela Keogh, author of What Would Audrey Do? will be at the Oliver Wolcott Library on Thursday June 11 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. for a book talk, signing and reception

A depression era book on changing peoples lives through turning to God. powerful stories of how people have changed their lives with God's help

Keeper Press proudly presents Conversations:Find Your Niche!" as the only fully integrated career decision tool available.

Marie Bostwick, a New York Times best-selling author, will lead a workshop at Wisdom House Retreat and Conference Center entitled “Writing from Memory: For Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, Friends.” It will be held on May 9th from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.

Author Roxana Robinson will be at Oliver Wolcott Library for a book discussion, reception and signing of her new book Cost.

Part of the Crazy Character Mondays program starting at Oliver Wolcott Library. Celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday and make a Horton headback so you can hear the mayor of Whoville.

Thanks to a grant from the Litchfield Education Foundation, Oliver Wolcott Library now offers ten unique “Story Time To-Go Kits!” Each of the kits has a different theme and contains a variety of exciting materials.

Learn “french chic” decorating at Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, CT on February 12, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. with Florence de Dampierre. Florence is an author, interior designer. She will discuss her new book: French Chic

Lillie Walks with an Angel - A book for children about faith, trust and honor to God. This is a story about an 11-year old girl who lost her mother to the war in Iraq. Her faith, honor and trust in God help her through her difficult times.

Two-time author Evan Pedone has released his new book "Expedition Everest" about an expedition on Mount Everest in the Himalayas.

Simon Says Share consists of conversations about manners, caring, sharing and common courtesies between a diverse family. Each book in the series will encompass a diverse group of people. The illustrations are bright and eye-catching.

The Native American Experience By Jay Wertz ISBN 978-1-59921-475-7 • $45.00 • Slipcased• 12 x 11 • 64 pages • October, 2008 The Lyons Press is an imprint of The Globe Pequot Press / www.globepequot.com

Novelist Lisa Beth Darling brings her latest masterful sensation to the literary community.

Wholesale New Age-Metaphysical Crystal and Gemstone Supplier Pelham Grayson announces that it is offering The Book of Stones, a pictorial metaphysical encyclopedia of crystals by Robert Simmons and Naisha Ahsian free with orders of $100

The Connecticut Authors and Publishers Association gears up to participate in the Big E, Sept. 12-28. Sixty-two authors will be on hand to discuss writing with visitors, and autograph books. Mark Twain will appear Sept. 17, Connecticut Day.

Now that college is over for the Class of 2008, they’re moving back home and trying to adjust to life after college. And many, if not all, don’t know how to do that.

AudioBookCase Audiobook Publishers is pleased to announce the release of: “Into That Darkness Peering: Nightmarish Tales of the Macabre by Edgar Allan Poe – Volume Two”, read by Wayne June.