New Release: Joan of Arkansas by Madeleine Herrmann

New Release: Joan of Arkansas by Madeleine Herrmann

Privileged to live on a big estate, Joan loves to commune with nature. With typical teenage dilemmas and school assignments that challenge her thinking, she is immersed in the complex workings of American politics when some parents want to fire her science teacher. This story reminds us that the younger generation are our future problem solvers.

Madeleine Herrmann also published Partita” A Psychological Mystery in 2009 and Isabelle’s Dream in 2012.

Publication Date: 8/24/2018
ISBN: 978-1-63210-038-2
228 pages, $18.95

YA Fiction: Action & Adventure / General
YA Fiction: Coming of Age
YA Fiction: Nature & the Natural World / Environment

 

Second Edition Release: The Rescurer’s Path by Paula Friedman

Second Edition Release: The Rescurer’s Path by Paula Friedman

Originally published in 2012, The Rescurer’s Path was revised with a new cover and released in conjunction with Friedman’s new novel, The Change Chronicles: A novel of the Sixties Antiwar Movement.

The Rescurer’s Path is set in Nixon-era Washington DC. Malca Bernovski is riding her horse off trail and discovers the wounded antiwar leader Gavin Hareen, prime suspect in the lethal bombing of an army truck. A budding love between the sheltered Malca, daughter of a Holocaust survivor, and the anguished, half-Syrian fugitive becomes a desperate struggle against injustice. From the White House to the Rockies, from the Warsaw Ghetto to the post-9/11 search of the lovers’ child for her origins, this tale spans generations to delve urgent, timeless questions.

Publication Date: 5/30/2018
ISBN: 978-1-935514-88-6
200 pages, $15.95

Fiction : Literary
Fiction : Political
Fiction: Jewish

New Release: The Dove Shall Fly by Judith Austin Mills

New Release: The Dove Shall Fly by Judith Austin Mills

Plain View Press announces the release of The Dove Shall Fly by Judith Austin Mills. A sequel to Bones at Goliad, this is the third novel in the Texas Revolution novel series by this author. The initial book in the series is How Far Tomorrow: Remembering the Georgia Battalion in Texas

“A sprawling novel focuses on the burgeoning revolution in 19th-century
Texas.  …a substantial piece of thoughtful historical fiction.”
Kirkus Reviews

In the Texas Revolution of 1836, fighters and those fleeing after the Alamo and Goliad brace for a last clash. Born in Mexico’s San Antonio, Captain Juan Seguin risks all in championing the break-away republic. Private James Trezevant, one of few Georgia Battalion survivors, makes his way toward the attack at San Jacinto. The Harper women scramble for the safety of the American border. Yarico and anyone else identified as a slave stay wary during calls for “liberty or death.”

Publication Date: 05/17/2018
ISBN: 978-1-63210-013-9
344 pages, $21.95

Fiction : Historical – General
Fiction : War & Military
Fiction : Cultural Heritage