David Marshall | david@understandingnow.com | www.understandingnow.com | (803) 395-0190 There’s a teaching rule circulating in the book publishing industry: “Search Amazon to see if your proposed title has already been used.” Shane Wall, a pastor of a growing church in the college town of Orangeburg, SC, did just that. To his surprise and admitted delight, he’d be the… Read more »
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First Ever Bible-Based Book on Understanding?
There’s a teaching rule circulating in the book publishing industry: Search Amazon to see if your proposed title has already been used. Shane Wall, a pastor of a growing church in the college town of Orangeburg, SC, did just that, and to his surprise and admitted delight, he’d be the first to ever publish a… Read more »
The Truth About Vietnam, the Cold War and the American Experience
Neal F. Thompson’s Reckoning: Vietnam and America’s Cold War Experience, 1945-1991 (Charlevoix Books; print $22.95, Kindle $9.99) offers readers an original and insightful account of America’s Cold War experience by exposing and demolishing the propaganda surrounding the conventional wisdom about the events of the Cold War era. Cold War orthodoxy provides Americans with every reason… Read more »
The Panama Canal at 100: Theodore Roosevelt, Corporate Greed, and Gunboat Diplomacy
Tangent Publishers observes the 100th Anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal with the release of the paperback edition of The Cowboy and the Canal: How Theodore Roosevelt Cheated Colombia, Stole Panama, and Bamboozled America by J.M. Carlisle, Ph.D. The tale traces a powerful lineage of greed, corruption, fraud, and hubris underlying the quest… Read more »
Destiny’s Gate, a paranormal Y/A novel, promises readers suspense and mystery at every turn
In Destiny’s Gate, (Friesen Press, September 2013, Paperback $USD17.99, Kindle $2.99) the second book in the Paige Maddison young adult series, teen Paige Maddison awakens to realize she’s just had her first premonition. An overwhelming sense of dread fills her senses and she realizes that the summer’s “fun” is about to begin. Soon another premonition… Read more »