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The Last Cruz Caitlin Avery SDP Publishing www.caitlinavery.com

Echoes of Silence: Letters to a Drug Addicted Mother from the Women Who Took Her Place Gwen Miller Willow Wind Publishing www.gwenmiller.com

Fixed: Dope sacks, dye packs and the long welcome back Doug Piotter dougpiotter.com

Gone Missing: A Jonelle Sweet Mystery, Book 2 R. Lanier Clemons Journey Well Books www.rlaniersclemons.com

Shattered Lies S. J. Francis Black Opal books www.sjfranciswriter.com

They Call Me Destiny Destiny Kalser with Fern Field Brooks Books2Cherish www.books2cherish.com

The Teachings of Shirelle: Life Lessons from a Divine Knucklehead Douglas Green Cavalleria Press www.etherealwellness.wordpress.com

They Call Me Lola Joe Garcia & Maria Larsen Hands On Publishing www.handsonpublishing.com

A Reason To Smile Jason Phinney Lenny Paws Publishing www.jasonphinney.com

The Beacon of Mind: Reason and Intuition in the Ancient and Modern World Editors Andrea Blackie & John H. Spencer, PhD Param Media parammedia.com

Ring of Truth Ciji Ware, Diana Dempsey, Kate Moore Lion's Paw Publishing www.dianadempsey.com

Voice to Voice: The 2015 Girls Write Now Anthology Girls Write Now www.girlswritenow.org

Killer Nashville Noir: Cold-Blooded Editor Clay Stafford Diversion Books www.killernashville.com www.claystafford.com

The Host With The Most Todd Newton Newton Media, LLC www.toddnewtononline.com

DANA CRAWFORD 50 YEARS SAVING THE SOUL OF A CITY Mike McPhee Upper Gulch Publishing Co. www.mikemcpheebooks.com

Wilber's War: An American Family's Journey through World War II (a trilogy in a slipcase) Hale Brandt Van Dorn Books www.wilberswar.com

Young Jane Austen: Becoming A Writer Lisa Pliscou Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing www.LisaPliscou.com

Sightseeing in the Undiscovered Country Louisa Oakley Green iUniverse www.psychicbystander.com

Mindful Moments: A Collection of Life Wisdom Alice Inoue CreateSpace www.alicenoue.com

CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS White Butterfly and Her Wings of Many Colors Susan Andra Lion Mariposa Blanca Publishing www.satiama.com

CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS Arthur Zarr's Amazing Art Car Cathey Graham Nickell Twenty-Eight Creative www.catheynickell.com

Asante Sana Tanzania Donna Marie Seim Photography by Martin Seim www.donnaseim.com

Remembering Our Past Celebrating Our Future Houston Racquet Club 50th Anniversary Houston Racquet Club www.houstonracquetclub.com

& SMALL BUSINESS Beyond Your Logo: 7 Brand Ideas That Matter Most For Small Business Success Elaine Fogel Compass Press elainefogel.com

HIDDEN SOLUTIONS ALL AROUND YOU: Why Some People Can See Them and Some Can't Daniel R. Castro Beartooth Press www.hiddensolutions.com

The Cancer Olympics Robin McGee FriesenPress www.thecancerolympics.com

Career Advice for Graduates: 62 Essential Elements to Excel Early Cori Arnold CreateSpace www.racisquared.com

Super Man's Resume: A Beginner's Guide to Resume Writing, and Beyond 2016 Edition LS Wagen Wagen-load Productions www.lwagen.blogspot.com

The Songwriter's Survival Guide Judy Stakee The Judy Stakee Company/Param Media www.judystakee.com/book/

Creating Your First Resume Kathryn Troutman www.resume-place.com

Elder Care Journey: A View From The Front Lines Laura Katz Olson State University of New York Press www.laurakatzolson.com

Night Buddies Go Sky High Sands Hetherington Dune Buggy Press www.dunebuggypress.com

The Rabbit Rescuers Cindy Howard No Rabbit Left Behind www.therabbitrescuers.com

Hanna, Homeschooler Suki Wessling Chatoyant www.sukiwessling.com

These Boots Are Made for Butt-Kickin' Kalan Chapman Lloyd Lloyd Words LLC www.kalanchapmanlloyd.com

It's Hard to be Good K.J. Hales Open Door Press, Inc. www.opendoor-press.com

Checklisted Beauty Libby Lam WE Press www.we-press.com

How the Trees Got Their Voices Susan Andra Lion Satiama, LLC www.satiama.com

Melanie's Menagerie Karen J. Roberts CreateSpace www.thelittlebluedog.com

CHILDREN'S FICTION The Tickel Troll John Swanson CreateSpace www.thetickeltroll.com

Beautiful Hands Bret Baumgarten & Kathryn Otoshi Blue Dot Press www.kokidsbooks.com

Hindy Hedgehog's Magic Garden Katelyn Mariah, BFA, MA Mystick Creek Publishing www.empoweredhealthandwellness.com

The Tiniest Tumbleweed Kathy Peach Little Five Star a division of Five Star Publications, Inc. www.tiniesttumbleweed.com

The Secret Adventures of Anonymouse Natalie Lynn Rekstad & Sophie Noelle Lynn Black Fox Philanthropy www.anonymouse-aok.com

Love is Forever Casey Rislov Casey Rislov Books www.caseyrislovbooks.com