Historical fiction

NEW HISTORICAL NOVEL SHARES INSPIRING STORY OF THE SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY STAR, CIVIL RIGHTS PIONEER, AND AMERICAN HERO THAT HISTORY FORGOT

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Invisible No More: A Historical Novel by prolific sports journalists Scott Pitoniak and Rick Burton unearths the impressive life story of the athlete, scholar, civil rights pioneer, and American hero that history forgot.

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  • Invisible No More: A Historical Novel by prolific sports journalists Scott Pitoniak and Rick Burton unearths the impressive life story of the athlete, scholar, civil rights pioneer, and American hero that history forgot.
  • The book is on sale now via Amazon , Barnes & Noble , Mascot Books , and more.
  • A rocket-armed passer on the football field and an ankle-breaking playmaker on the basketball court, Wilmeth Sidat-Singh was also a scholar, civil rights pioneer, World War II veteran, and one other thing—forgotten.
  • "The story of Wilmeth Sidat-Singh is both heroic and heartbreaking," writes NBC sportscaster Mike Tirico.

Book Festival Highlights "Imelda's Secret", a Novel About Comfort Women, Sexual Trafficking, and Redemption

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 6th Filipino American International Book Festival on October 15-16, 2022 will feature Liza Gino's award-winning novel, IMELDA'S SECRET.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 6th Filipino American International Book Festival on October 15-16, 2022 will feature Liza Gino's award-winning novel, IMELDA'S SECRET.
  • Whereas Gloria casually mentions that she was a comfort woman to acquaintances at her sons' school, Imelda denies her past.
  • Other noteworthy recognitions of Liza Gino's gift for storytelling are: Finalist for Best Adult Book Award at the Readers' Choice Book Awards (2022), Honorable Mention for History at the San Francisco Book Festival Awards (2022), Finalist at the 2022 Feathered Quill Book Awards, and Honorable Mention for General Fiction at the Southern California Book Festival (2022).
  • Go to https://www.filbookfestival.org/ for more information about the book festival.

Lady Be Good by Debut Author Pamela Hamilton Wins Gold at the 34th Annual IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards

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Friday, May 6, 2022

NEW YORK, May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lady Be Good by Pamela Hamilton has received the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) Benjamin Franklin Award in the Historical Fiction category. The Benjamin Franklin Awards, one of the highest honors for independent publishers, are administered by the IBPA with help from over 160 book publishing professionals including librarians, bookstore owners, reviewers, and editors.

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  • The Benjamin Franklin Awards, one of the highest honors for independent publishers, are administered by the IBPA with help from over 160 book publishing professionals including librarians, bookstore owners, reviewers, and editors.
  • It's been a great joy to honor their story and introduce them to a new generation."
  • In closing, she thanked the IBPA awards jury and her publisher, and she quoted Luce: "Male supremacy has kept woman down.
  • For more information, or to request a review copy of Lady Be Good, contact John Ekizian at the J.G.

No Revision Here: History Told By The People Who Lived It

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Friday, January 22, 2021

Through his writing, Franks gives voice to the men and women who lived through key moments in American history, but also the days in between.

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  • Through his writing, Franks gives voice to the men and women who lived through key moments in American history, but also the days in between.
  • His historical fiction work documents the JFK assassination, the struggles of political correctness, young love and coming of age.
  • A writer most of his life, he is the author of three historical fiction novels Beggar King, Railhead, and A Midsummer Madness.
  • Liberty Hill Publishing, a division of Salem Media Group, is a leader in the print-on-demand, self-publishing industry.

Lot18.com And Ubisoft® Launch New Assassin's Creed® Wine Collection Inspired By The Hit Franchise

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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Winemaker Lot18 has teamed up with Ubisoft to produce a limited-edition collection of wine based on the mega popular and world-renowned Assassin's Creed franchise.

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  • Winemaker Lot18 has teamed up with Ubisoft to produce a limited-edition collection of wine based on the mega popular and world-renowned Assassin's Creed franchise.
  • These bottles make great gifts for fans of the worldwide hit game and film, as well as anyone who enjoys a quality bottle of wine.
  • The wine can be buoyant or rich, depending on the match let it liberate your senses and challenge all that you know.
  • Assassin's Creed, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are registered trademarks in the US and/or other countries.