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Water Issue
$14.99 U.S. $19.99 CAN ISBN 978-0-9822985-2-7
The annual anthology published by the Harford Poetry & Literary Society features poetry, fiction, essays, and photographs. Contributors include Elizabeth Spires, Clarinda Harriss, Michael Salcman, Niels Hav, Rafael Alvarez, Vonnie Crist, Gregg Mosson, MiMi Zannino, Dan Cuddy, and a host of others.
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My Life, My Dreams, and the Golden Arm by Rona Purks
$14.99 U.S. $19.99 CAN ISBN
13: 978-0-9791401-7-4
Johnny Unitas led the Baltimore Colts to many winning seasons, and he passed his way into legendary status and fame. Universally loved by fans and fellow athletes, he was a gentleman and influential force off the field as well. Rona Purks’ story details the support and friendship he offered during trying times which led her to discover her true self and her mission in life.
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The Greatest Visionary
by William H. Bloom
$19.99 U.S. $24.99
CAN
 In
this fascinating study of one of history’s most controversial figures,
Bloom paints a portrait which debunks much of the standard accepted
notions of the Genoan explorer and discoverer. As the author states in
his opening salvo, “This book embarks on a literary journey to navigate
through the stormy seas of speculation and gross misinterpretation to
discover the true nature of the sailor who represents that golden age
of discovery and embodies all its controversial aspects.”
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Memory
$14.99 U.S. $19.99 CAN ISBN 0-9781401-9-8
The annual anthology published by the Harford Poetry & Literary Society features poetry, fiction, and essays. Contributors include Jim Doss, Vonnie Crist, Gregg Mosson, MiMi Zannino, Dan Cuddy, Virginia Bates, and a host of others.
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This Hour selected stories by Lloyd C. Shue
$19.99 U.S. $24.99 CAN ISBN 978-0-9791401-1-2 245 pages, paperback Through This Hour weaves a spell binding series of narratives that work as separate entities, but taken as a whole create a sharper, more focused picture of a consciousness at work in the world. Characters surface and submerge again into the flow of this river that seems to move upstream into the dark source of the past with a current that appears still and slow, but is also swift and dynamic. The stories detail a lifetime of bittersweet memories and the characters and exciting locations that helped formulate them. Time’s winged chariot is always close at hand as old loves and friends and times past are remembered, evoking a bygone era that is vibrant and alive with a host of interesting people in exciting places.
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Rhythms of My Heart by Leon Shade Sr.
$9.95 U.S. $14.95 CAN
ISBN 0-9763106-1-9 64 pages, paperback
Shade's heartfelt expressions reflect his experiences working with advanced AIDS patients at the University of Maryland Medical Center. In the "Introduction," Margaret Perrone says, "Reading this book offers the opportunity to experience the power and dignity as well as the pain of precious human beings..."
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and other poems
$9.99 U.S. ISBN 0-9763106-7-8
In poems that range from the lyrical to the narrative, Dan Lightsey presents the insights and lessons he has learned on the rocky road to salvation. They are lessons wrought form his own youthful mistakes. These entertaining poems will find their way into your heart and mind and stay with you long after you have put the book down. "The
Ballad of King George And Other Poems" provides a perfect showcase for
Dan Lightsey's verse. It is strongly recommended and rewarding
reading. -Midwest Book Review
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The Making of a Country Preacher Reverend Harvey S. Shue By Lloyd C. Shue
$9.95 U.S. $14.95 CAN
ISBN 0-9763106-2-7 128 pages, paperback
This is a fascinating peek into the life of a York County, PA minister's personal and professional life as seen in his diaries and letters. Contains historical photographs. Please contact us for availability through the
author. MANORBORN 2007 $14.99
U.S. The annual anthology published by the Harford Poetry & Literary Society features poetry, fiction, essays, photogtaphy and art. Contributors include Grace Cavalieri, Barbara Simon, Clarinda Harriss, Rosemary Klein, Karen Elliott, Leslie F. Miller, MiMi Zannino and a host of others.
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GOING HOME A
bountiful collection of writing on such themes as Love, Country,
Family, and God by a woman who played many roles in her life. Truly
inspiring and spiritual words from an American patriot. Composed over a
lifetime, these highly personal reflections reveal the joys and sorrows
that we all share. Give
Yourself Good Credit by Connie J. Morris $7.95 U.S. $12.95 CAN
ISBN 0-9763106-4-3 96 pages, hardbound
A no-nonsense guide to your financial future that explains step-by-step how to get control of your financial present. It is a little book that delivers a big message and wastes no time in doing it. The nuts and bolts lessons it teaches make perfect sense and can only insure success if put into practice. Please contact us for availability through the author. |
A delightful assortment of poems collected from web postings on poetryinbaltimore.com. Visit their website to order:
Manorborn 2006 Poems of Place Harford
Poetry and Literary
This unique anthology contains poems related to the people and places of Harford County, Maryland. Many local poets represented including Betsy Wollaston, Jean Keenan, Susan Lesser, Carol Bindel, Jan Lewis, and others. Special tribute section to the late Tom Chambers.
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Manorborn
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TheBallad
Octopus Dreams 
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