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Commonwealth Universe, Age 1, Volume 14: The Peace Village by Michelle Levigne

Before the Commonwealth existed, there was an expanding, multi-galaxy civilization. Due to the combined effects of a too-aggressive policy of expansion, civil unrest, the inequality and abuse of the classes, and the categorizing of augmented humans as a slave class, the Central Allied Worlds (CAW) disintegrated.   The period of darkness and barbarism that followed is referred to as the Downfall. Various groups of people fled the Central Allied Worlds (referred to by its descendants/survivors simply as "First Civ") as…
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The Power of Red Herrings in Mystery Novels: A Double-Edged Sword for Writers and Readers by Writers Exchange E-Publishing

Mystery novels have long captivated audiences with their intricate plots, suspenseful twists, and the inevitable, satisfying revelation. A key element that sustains this allure is the use of red herrings – misleading clues or pieces of information that divert readers from the truth. For writers, mastering red herrings is a delicate art, while for readers, it's a challenging and enjoyable aspect of the reading experience. This article delves into the power of red herrings in mystery novels, exploring their impact…
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How to Start Writing a Book from Scratch By Writers Exchange E-Publishing

Starting a book from scratch can be an exciting but daunting process. The thought of creating an entire world and bringing characters to life can be overwhelming, but with the right approach and mindset, it can also be immensely rewarding. Here are some tips on how to start writing a book from scratch:   Choose a genre and narrow down your focus. Before you start writing, it's important to decide what type of book you want to write. Do you…
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2-in-1 Inspirational Romance Novellas by Karen Wiesner

Continue the Series:   The Amethyst Angel Chapter 1   Elena Lopez's father joined her as she completed her rounds through the Children of Hope Hospital. Three generations of Lopez's had cared for terminally-ill children, but Elena was the first woman doctor in her family. At thirty years of age, she'd given her life to the hospital. She'd grown up inside its walls, and she'd known since she was a young girl that she would follow in her father's footsteps.…
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Sherry Sharples by Margaret Pearce

(ebooks are available from all sites, and print is available from Amazon and Barnes and Noble) Chapter 1 "I'm not going to be disposed of like an unwanted piece of garbage," Sherry stormed. She pointed her mobile phone accusingly at her mother. "The arrangement was that I spend these holidays with you." "Not this time! Your father is picking you up," her mother said. "Now try and put a pleasant look on your face." Sherry scowled at her reflection in…
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Adventures in Amethyst Series, Book 13: Shotgun Wedding by Karen Wiesner

Amethyst, Wisconsin is a small, peaceful town on a pristine lake with an active tourist season in summer. When the air turns chill, the area is transformed into a ghost town with only a handful of lifers who stay. Populated with colorful characters, Amethyst is bursting with mystery, romance, and jealousy. Come and visit a place where anything is possible all-year-round.   Trevor and Eden were married right out of high school. She'd believed she was pregnant, but that hadn't…
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Prince of the Hollow Hills by Margaret L. Carter

When her sister mysteriously dies, Fern takes over the care of her baby nephew. She has no idea that his missing father wasn't an ordinary man or that baby Baird is heir to the throne of Elfland. Two rival elvish princes invade Fern's life--one hostile, the other alluring. One wants to kill the child, the other to guard him. But both intend to take him away from her... Genre: Fantasy Romance     Word Count: 74, 540 (ebooks are available from…
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Arrested Development by Karen S. Wiesner

Based on Bring Your Fiction to Life: Crafting Three-Dimensional Stories with Depth and Complexity and CPR for Dead or Lifeless Fiction {A Writer's Guide to Deep and Multifaceted Development and Progression of Characters, Plot, and Relationships}   Character Plot Relationship Developmental Signs of Life   Animated Evidence of functionality, breathing, heartbeat, the spark of life.   Living Not simply existing and going through the motions but possessing fully developed external and internal conflicts.   Interacting Dynamic, realistic, and believable relationships.…
Publisher News October 2021
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Publisher News: What’s been happening mid 2021

Hi all!   You may be wondering what's been happening with WEE, as we have not been doing tonnes of new releases, but have we been busy behind the scenes!   Firstly, due to Amazon being particularly awful to deal with recently, we are removing all our books from being sold from them exclusively, and are making new versions to sell everywhere!   Since we have to reformat the books--funnily enough, other retailers don't want any mention of Amazon--we have…
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Ascension Series, Book 3: Dämmerung, A Novel of Nazi Germany by Max Overton

Before he fully realized the diabolical cruelties of the National Socialist German Worker's Party, Konrad Wengler had committed atrocities against his own people, the Jews, out of fear of both his faith and his heritage. But after he witnesses firsthand the concentration camps, the corruption, the inhuman malevolence of the Nazi war machine and the propaganda aimed at annihilating an entire race, he knows he must find a way to turn the tide and become the savior his people desperately…
Woodcutter's Grim Series, Book 10, Bridge of Fire, Part 3: Into the Sun 3d cover updated 2023
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Woodcutter’s Grim Series, Book 10, Bridge of Fire, Part 3: Into the Sun by Karen Wiesner

For the ten generations since the evil first came to Woodcutter's Grim, the Guardians have sworn an oath to protect the town from the childhood horrors that lurk in the black woods. Without them, the town would be defenseless...and the terrors would escape to the world at large. A shape-shifting goat, William Gruff escaped being bound to the evil pervading Woodcutter's Grim, the sole shelter for supernatural creatures. Years later, he and his pregnant wife, Adaryn Azar, a phoenix, have no…
Woodcutter's Grim Series, Book 10, Bridge of Fire, Part 2: A New Beginning 3d cover updated 2023
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Woodcutter’s Grim Series, Book 10, Bridge of Fire, Part 2: A New Beginning by Karen Wiesner

For the ten generations since the evil first came to Woodcutter's Grim, the Guardians have sworn an oath to protect the town from the childhood horrors that lurk in the black woods. Without them, the town would be defenseless...and the terrors would escape to the world at large. The son of shape-shifting goats, William Gruff escaped a dire fate when his family is bound to the evil pervading Woodcutter's Grim, the only shelter for supernatural creatures. Adaryn Azar, a legendary phoenix,…
Woodcutter's Grim Series, Book 10, Bridge of Fire, Part 1: Out of the Ashes 3d cover updated 2023
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Woodcutter’s Grim Series, Book 10, Bridge of Fire, Part 1: Out of the Ashes by Karen Wiesner

For the ten generations since the evil first came to Woodcutter's Grim, the Guardians have sworn an oath to protect the town from the childhood horrors that lurk in the black woods. Without them, the town would be defenseless...and the terrors would escape to the world at large. The youngest son in a family of shape-shifting goats, William Gruff escaped a dire fate but his life is desperately lonely, engineering fantastical bridges that defy logic. Nothing prepares him for meeting Adaryn…
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The Convertible Couch by Margaret Pearce

  Chapter 1   Benjamin Bateman, known to friends and enemies as Beebie, scuffed his feet and squirmed. Other kids whispered, shuffled, clattered pens and rulers, and opened and shut books. In exactly ten minutes the bell would sound, and the tyranny of school would be over for the weekend break. The wandering eyes of Mr. James, his teacher lingered on him. He straightened up and sat very still. Today of all days he didn't want a detention. He had…
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Shadows of Mallachrom, Book 3: Starblue by Michelle Levigne

Far on the edge of settled space, the colony world Mallachrom is mostly wilderness. Years ago, during an invasion by the alien Talroqi, many adults were killed while most of the children vanished, spirited away to safety by the sentient canines known as Shadows.   Those children came back from the wilderness changed, bound to the planet in ways they can't, or won't, explain. Called the Taken, they live on the edges of civilization. The new government on Mallachrom fears…
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Loyals Series, Book 3: Snowfields by Frances Evlin

Continue the Series:   Chapter 1   Braeth straightened from a crouch beside the fire where a gill-skewered herring roasted for himself and his twelve-year-old grandson Vachel. Up-mountain on the snowfields, beyond the spring-green fairplain but close enough to be discernible as human beings, two figures moved. With awakening dread, Braeth squinted at the pair. A drift of wind blew downhill and his two dogs sprang to their feet. The animals' silver-tipped black hackles rose, their amber eyes glowed, their…
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Sealed in Blood by Margaret L. Carter

  Chapter 1   In this group, a winged alien would hardly be noticed. Standing in a corner of the hotel lobby, well away from the floor-to-ceiling plate glass windows, Nigel Jamison watched a vampire and a green-skinned Martian perform an "After you, Alphonse" dance at the main entrance. Finally the Martian came through first, and the vampire, following, caught the hem of his cloak in the door. Nigel swirled his own crimson-lined black cape, reflecting that he'd chosen his…
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Stories from the Vale Series: Gifts of the Elven by Kathy Ann Trueman

Generations ago, ships full of refugees from a vast war accidentally blew into a narrow, sheltered harbor between the cliffs of two mountain ranges. The people called the vast and fertile valley beyond the harbor the Vale and settled there. The Vale was also home to wild animals, dragons, and magical creatures called elves...and magic.   As the years passed, humans with no actual magical talent came to be born with a Gift--a single ability. Among the Gifted, only healers…
Fudge Shop Mystery Series: Undercover Fudge 3d cover updated 2023
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Fudge Shop Mystery Series: Undercover Fudge by Christine De Smet

Candy shop owner Ava Oosterling has her hands full when her best friend Pauline Mertens takes a summer job as a wedding coordinator--with the nuptials and reception scheduled in mere days in the back yard of Ava's Blue Heron. Then the sheriff informs Ava that a band of thieves storming the country may have targeted this wedding. And that's because there's proof Pauline's mother is associated with the thieves... When the sheriff asks Ava to go undercover, she finds herself…
Fudge Shop Mystery Series Boxed Set
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Fudge Shop Mystery Series by Christine DeSmet

  Deadly Fudge Divas  A taste of trouble is in the air when a group of well-heeled, fudge-loving women descend on Ava Oosterling's newly acquired and lovingly refurbished bed & breakfast inn for a chocolate lovers' getaway. When one of the women turns up dead--and Ava's grandfather is a prime suspect--Ava plunges into the thick of a murder case stickier than her candy store's line of Fairy Tale fudge flavors and the chocolate facials the women adore at the local…