WaldorfPublishing

Edie Medium

by Dan Soderberg
Edie Medium is an energetic and enthusiastic young lady. Despite her best efforts, Edie is an average kid that rarely stands out from the crowd. She isn’t the best student, athlete, or singer, but her family wouldn’t be the same without her.

Edie never gets down about being in the middle. Her lovable nature and caring family help her rise above the middle to an extraordinary future. Edie Medium proves that it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish that’s important.

Bread of Life: A Daily Dose of Food For Your Soul

WaldorfPublishing •Religion

by Angie Seal
Inspired by the Holy Spirit through spiritual messages. Bread of Life is a daily devotional comprised of 365 messages to encourage and empower you into a new relationship with God. It is a powerful tool designed to guide you into a purpose-driven intimate relationship with our Heavenly Father. Every day you will find a scripture, a thought-provoking message, questions to consider, and a powerful prayer.

Bread of Life is an amazing journey from deep sorrow to an inspirational and motivating path to complete healing. If your goal is to have a closer walk with God, this book is for you. Take a daily journey into this personally challenging, thought-provoking, devotional and allow the word of God to change the way you view the world. Acts 17:27 says, God wanted people to look for Him, and perhaps in searching all around for Him, they would find Him. But He is not far from any of us. Get ready to encounter God on a whole new level as you begin to seek Him on purpose. This life-changing devotional will empower you, encourage you and inspire you on your

Blue Chameleon

WaldorfPublishing •Biography, Crime

by Daril Cinquanta
The Blue Chameleon details the journey of Detective Daril Cinquanta, now retired from the Denver Police Department, as he evolves into a “Super Cop” in spite of the efforts by some of his own commanders, community activists and even many other officers who felt (threatened) by his hard work and exemplary successes, as they attempted, but failed, to render him ineffective for years.

His career is riddled with controversy, citizen complaints, lawsuits and disciplinary action, which mostly sought to break his enthusiasm to chase “bad guys.”

In spite of the harassment, he goes on to arrest thousands of felons and put 1000 individuals in prisons nationwide.

This book takes you deep into the inner mechanics of a big city police department, and the world of informants, search warrants and investigations and the “creative” way Detective Cinquanta was able to become a controversial “legend” amongst fellow officers and criminals alike

George Romney: An American Life From homeless refugee to presidential candidate

WaldorfPublishing •Autobiography, Biography

by Patrick Foster
George W Romney, was a remarkable person. As Chairman of American Motors Corporation from 1954-1962 he saved that company from sure destruction and led it to its greatest success. He later became the most popular governor in Michigan history, a Republican stalwart beloved in a Democratic state. He ran for the presidency in 1967 and served as Secretary of HUD in the first Nixon administration before leaving over concerns about the president. More than a mere list of accomplishments; he also lived a romantic, heroic life. While still a child his family was chased out of their home in Mexico, becoming homeless refugees living in poverty. Even after the family reestablished itself in the United States they lived a hand-to-mouth existence. But Romney never lost hope. He believed that in America anyone could rise above their humble origins and accomplish anything they wanted to. He went from being a farm hand and carpenter to becoming the most famous CEO of his era. Seen as a steady, wholesome sort, he rashly quit college to win the hand of a beautiful Hollywood starlet he loved intensely.

In this

Fractured: When Shadows Arise

WaldorfPublishing •Young Adult

by Cathy Hird
The last summer before college should be a time to relax and enjoy freedom. But when Dara’s father turns to the secret science of alchemy in order to develop a revolutionary renewable power source, disaster threatens their quiet rural community. His power conduits reach into mystic underground places, stealing light and energy from the realm of Faerie, the home of elves. He releases ravenous shadow-creatures from an even deeper land. When he uses the stolen cup of the goddess Ceridwen to deal with the waste products his process creates, he poisons the land of elves. Electricity behaves strangely. Earthquakes are rampant. Hungry shadow-creatures prowl the earth.

As her father withdraws into his work and her best friend is injured by one of the shadows, Dara struggles to uncover the cause of the troubles. On the night of the solstice, watching for the first star with an Aboriginal boy new to the area, a giant shadow-snake comes after them. Together, the three seek to unravel the mystery of the creatures and their connection to Dara’s father’s work.

Hallaer, queen of the elves, is furious but helpless. She

Last Flight Out

WaldorfPublishing •Romance, Suspense, Thriller

by Jennifer Vaughn
A stunning health crisis only further fuels Ella Sheridan’s wounded spirit. Now, the nation will learn of yet another setback for the daughter of the nation’s first female vice president. Ignoring strict security mandates against commercial travel, Ella books herself on a flight to Los Angeles to share her difficult news with a trusted friend. An undeniably fateful encounter with a handsome photographer onboard rocks Ella to her core. In the midst of her personal crisis, the intense attraction to Dezi is too potent for either of them to ignore. On the brink of a spontaneously romantic breakthrough, a ruthless plot for vengeance takes shape.

A damaged child has grown into an obsessed vigilante. Ahmed blames the death of his parents on the rising star in American politics. Unwittingly, her daughter has become the perfect pawn to lure out his mortal enemy. Will a woman who has clawed her way to the White House follow protocol, or her heart, when she learns her daughter is in mortal danger?

And, can Ella and Dezi’s fragile new passion survive both a frightening illness, and worse, a maniac’s wicked vendetta?

Life Unbothered

WaldorfPublishing •Fiction, Suspense, Thriller

by Charlie Elliot
With a broken off engagement from his fiancée, Wade Hampton struggles to establish a peaceful life. However, there’s a problem…Wade suffers from panic disorder and agoraphobia. When the pressures of everyday existence become too cumbersome, he faces a self-imposed extinction from society.

As Wade Hamptom’s phobias almost render him housebound, he decides to move from Phoenix to San Pedro. In California, Wade meets Sophia Syros. He is immediately attracted to her, but a severe panic attack on their first date almost does Wade in. Still a relationship forms between the two from opposite upbringings and Sophia agrees to help with his affliction. Their unlikely bond transforms abruptly to a future in doubt when Sophia is faced with a life-threatening crisis. With little support from her divided family, Wade has no choice but to tend to her. The struggle of coping with Sophia’s condition unintentionally helps Wade handle the psychological battles plaguing him. Life Unbothered is a dramatic story of personal redemption.

Legacy Girls… book 2 in the Jaycee Wilder Series

WaldorfPublishing •Detective, Fiction, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller

by Jennifer Vaughn
The call comes from the family back east she barely remembers. Los Angeles TV reporter Jaycee Wilder gets word her teenage cousin has gone missing from the elite boarding school she attends on scholarship. Worse yet, no one at the school appears to be in any rush to find her. Despite having narrowly slipped through the barbaric grip of a serial killer herself, the intrepid storyteller and amateur investigator can’t ignore the urgent plea for help. Jaycee heads to the wintry campus of an illustrious academy known for grooming the next generation of society’s elitist class.

Just below the pristine surface of school uniforms, wistful first crushes, and newfound freedoms, a lurid opportunity exists for a daring few. Selectively recruited and refined into specialized companions, Legacy Girls enter mutually beneficial contracts that bind them to the exploitation of flesh in exchange for riches. As Jaycee penetrates the layers of her cousin’s pubescent inner circle, she uncovers a world where innocence has become opportunity, and secrets are too lucrative to expose.

Jaycee sifts through rumors, myths, and potential witnesses, building a fondness for her spirited young cousin,

On My Way to the Lilikoi Tree

WaldorfPublishing •JUVENILE

by Jonna Amato-Ocampo
On My Way to the Lilikoi Tree is a children’s picture book written by a Commercial Scientist-Astronaut Candidate. The story captures the attention of both children and adults. Five animal friends’ on the island of Oahu connects nature to real places across a Hawaiian backdrop.

On My Way to the Lilikoi Tree is a story that takes place on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. This island is known as “The Gathering Place” where Fluffy Fluff (the rabbit) meets Honu (the turtle), Hula-Hula (the bear), and the Hinas’ (two seal pups). Their adventure begins in their quest to find the Lilikoi Tree. They explore the island through sharing, caring, and harmony in the Spirit of Aloha.

Readers will discover that the book:
Promotes teamwork among children to achieve a common goal. Teaches children that disappointment can lead to a positive viewpoint and outcome. Adults will appreciate the symbiotic relationship of commensalism (one biological species benefits “the Lilikoi Vine” and the other is not affected “the Mango Tree”).

Snowfrog Birthday Adventures

WaldorfPublishing •Fiction, JUVENILE

by Stanton Barrett
Stanton Barrett is launching a Children’s book series through Waldorf Publishing which includes an interactive web site. The ever-adorable, incredibly unique, adventurous white and green amphibian, Snowfrog is turning another year older, and he is ready to celebrate in style! Can you guess what is on top of his birthday wish list? Snowfrog has his mind set on red boots and a shiny new pair of snow skis! Visions of flying high, racing fast and jumping from the highest hill fill Snowfrog’s dreams at night. Oh boy, he could almost taste the snow hitting his wide grin. But first, he and his daddy must get ready for the big birthday celebration party.

Snowfrog invites his best friends Lemon-bee, Carsten the bug, and Lilo the snail, over to share in his favorite flies-pie. As he holds his breath, thinks up a wish, and blows out the candles, Snowfrog is ready for the big moment—the moment he will officially have his dream skis. Does Snowfrog’s birthday wish come true? Will he be high-flying over the slopes or does Snowfrog have another surprise waiting? Come along as our favorite

Echo Valley

WaldorfPublishing •Fiction, Romance, Thriller

by Jennifer Vaughn
Bo Carmichael thought Echo Valley, New Hampshire was in her rear view mirror. Circumstances lead her straight back. Now, the one-time aspiring doctor is raising a son she never planned on having and toiling away as a hairdresser to pay the bills. When her boss hands her a plum assignment-preparing the family of a leading presidential candidate for their Christmas card photo-Bo inadvertently stumbles into a seedy scandal involving the happily-married candidate and his exquisite female staffer. She becomes an unacceptable risk. The candidate’s loyal keeper will do anything to keep the potential president’s dirty little secret under wraps. He tries to shut her up by constructing a web of lies that paint Bo as a street-level criminal, then an ominous warning from a perceptive detective that there is an even more sinister effort underway to take away Bo’s four-year-old son, Bailey. He tells her to get far away while he tries to sort things out. She retreats to the one place that used to make her feel safe- her grandfather’s farm tucked away in the Great North Woods.

Beckett Brady knows bad guys; he hunts them for a living. As he dissects the

The Think Big Movement Grow your business big. Very Big!

WaldorfPublishing •Business

by Jon Dwoskin
Most everyone wants to Think Big! Most everyone wants to grow their business. Most everyone has no idea where to start. Until now.
The Think Big Movement is a business recipe book that takes you back to the fundamentals of business. Not just any business. Your business. It will give you the actual tools, effective best practices and step-by-step guidance you have been craving no matter what stage of growth or success your business is currently at. The result? Your business leaps to its next level … and beyond.

Many business people experience the obstacle of being inconsistent and understanding the compound effect that consistency (or lack thereof) has on their business. The Think Big Movement teaches you, inspires you and gives you the mindset to dramatically shift your paradigm and to see, feel and experience BIG results in your business.

Get ready to start small, take action and Think BIG!

Think Big!

Jon

Words From My Father

WaldorfPublishing •Religion

by David Weber
Words From My Father is the collected works of writing over the last seven years. Many of the notes are profound family experiences, told in the of light living our faith. Some are social commentary also told in the light of living our faith. Each originally sent as an email to family and friends. All were written and sent wrapped in the hope and prayer that what our Lord has asked is what is revealed in every note.

The title “Words From My Father” takes account of three thoughts.

First – writing not being his strongest suit, our Lord planted the seeds for every note and gave the grace needed for the writing – Words From Our Father.
Second – his mother and father live their lives as an example of God’s love; teaching, coaching and guiding the family – Words From My Mother and Father.
Third – every note is written for his children with the hope to teach, guide and inspire – Words From Your Father.

Keturah’s Song

WaldorfPublishing •Fantasy, Fiction

By S. Denice Newton
It’s always a struggle to gain the upper hand—and endless tug-of-war. When there is more light, there is less darkness. When there is more darkness, there is more light. Always. It was predicted that a time of darkness was to befall the world. In an attempt to keep it at bay, light was manifested into a child that had not yet left the womb. This child was to be born and serve as the bringer of light, hope, and prosperity to a world that needed it most. This girl’s name was Keturah Rachel Adams. High school graduation with honors. Sights set on Princeton University to pave the way to a political career.

The future is bright and nothing like the dark, impoverished, and crime-filled past that occasionally haunts her sleeping form. It was a bright vision, infallible… until a series of tragedies and terrible events including murder and attempted rape start to plague Keturah’s life. Trust is replaced with distrust. Hopefulness is replaced with fearful hopelessness. Prestige is wrongly replaced with accusations and infamy. Love is replaced by heartbreak. What she doesn’t know, is that

Can’t Regulate This

WaldorfPublishing •BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

by D. J. Burgundy
Do you know what is really in the audited company financial statements, upon which you and your advisors rely, for making investing and lending decisions? This CFO reveals a factual historical record containing actual excerpts and exhibits, along his survival fight to tell the truth and do the right thing in producing correct financial statements while, repeatedly in several companies, receiving orders to commit fraud purely for the self-realized financial gains of owners, CEO’s and other executives. This book of factual historical record contains actual excerpts and exhibits (“materials”) that are not ordinarily found in the public domain. Given the subject matter of the materials and the context of the matters at hand, the author needed to secure these materials as a matter of personal protection in the event that s/he was personally harmed, fired, discharged, etc. as the direct result of causing the named companies to disclose the truth about their financial position and results of operations. These excerpts and exhibits, including a transcript of auditory recordings, would come to his/her aid as evidence of the facts had s/he been adversely affected as a

Fighting Monsters: SWAT Life

WaldorfPublishing •Biography, Crime

by Sean Joselyn and Charles Muir

Sean Joselyn has been in law enforcement since 2000 and is currently assigned to the patrol division of a large Sheriff’s Department in Colorado. He is a Sergeant on patrol and the current team leader of a Regional Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team. Sean has been involved in four critical incidents during his career and has received awards for his professionalism under extreme stress.

Sean’s experience at the Sheriff’s Department began in the detentions division where he spent 2 years in operations before transferring to patrol. After 9 years on patrol Sean transferred to the training department as the academy coordinator. After 2 1/2 years in the training unit and coordinating 5 academies, Sean was promoted to the rank of Sergeant.

Sean has been a member of the regional SWAT team since 2004 and held many positions ranging from observer/marksman to entry team. In 2012 he was appointed to the team leader position and currently supervises 19 operators, 3 SWAT K9s, and 1 SWAT medic. Sean coordinates and instructs the majority of the SWAT team’s training including but not limited to: Hostage Rescue, Barricade Resolution,

Mona Lisa

WaldorfPublishing •Romantic Comedy

by Robyn Sheridan
When Mona Lisa Cicciarelli is left at the altar by Joey and his over-bearing mother Alice, Mona Lisa wonders what will be worse—the pitying stares from her friends and family or her parent’s renewed obsession with the age of her ovaries and impending spinsterhood. Her father, Chick, tries to fix her up the day after she is jilted with the handsome, Italian Catholic Dante Coletti, and it is then that Mona Lisa realizes her sanity is at risk. She needs to make a big change and when she’s offered a job opportunity in Atlanta, she consults Noni, her eccentric grandmother and closest confidante who gives her the push she needs.

Despite Chick’s protests that she is abandoning the family, Mona Lisa escapes to the south where she moves in with overly compassionate southern belle roommate Brightleigh and sarcastic, New York transplant Amy. She enjoys the south but her social life is a series of disasters and Mona Lisa wonders if she will ever live happily married after

Same Inside Different Outside

WaldorfPublishing •Concepts / Body, JUVENILE, Non Fiction

by Deborah Hunt
Today is a very exciting day for Emma’s kindergarten class. Emma, Robert, and the rest of the students don’t understand how they can all look so different on the outside, but look very similar on the inside. So Dr. Shaw is coming to visit, and she’s bringing Mr. Bones, who is a real life-size skeleton. Mr. Bones is going to help Dr. Shaw teach her lesson about the human body. Dr. Shaw has also brought a cool body screening machine with her so the children can see what their insides look like.

Emma is excited when Dr. Shaw shows the class some really cool pictures about the human body on a big screen, but she’s also nervous because she’s afraid of skeletons. And the big machine in the front of the room looks just as scary. You can learn about the human body, and Emma and her classmates when you read the “Same Inside Different Outside”.

The Spree of 83

WaldorfPublishing •Autobiography, Biography

by Freddy and Catherine Powers with Jake Brown
Freddy Powers is affectionately known as the ‘Ol Blue Eyes’ of Country Music, according to the L.A. Times, and if you were to “ask country superstars Willie Nelson, George Jones or Merle Haggard (they’ll)…tell you that he’s one of country music’s best-kept secrets.” The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame inductee has been to the top of the Charts as both a producer (Willie Nelson’s Grammy-winning “Over the Rainbow” LP) and songwriter, penning many # 1 hits with sidekick and fellow legend Merle Haggard, who declared “Freddy Powers is one of my favorite people in the world,” while Willie Nelson adds personally that “Freddy’s strongest suit, I always thought, was his rhythm guitar playing. He was a great rhythm guitar player, and he wrote some great songs with and for Merle.”

Sizing up Powers’ influence on country music, Country Music Television has noted that throughout his 50-year career, Powers has “demonstrated a dedication to broadening the perimeters of country & western, particularly in creating a fusion of country honky tonk and swing jazz. This interest runs throughout Powers’ career,” while his hometown Austin Chronicle has affectionately

Cotton Club Princess

WaldorfPublishing •Fiction

by Karla Diggs
Sixteen-year-old NOSTALGIA RICHARDSON has lived all her life in the rural township of Spivey’s Grove, South Carolina, but that has not stopped her from dreaming of running away to Harlem to become a showgirl at the world famous Cotton Club. One night when she comes home from work she finds her father in the company of NOAH HOLDTSTAFF, the most notorious bootlegger in town. Later, Nostalgia’s 14-year- old sister, LILY, divulges their father’s plans to marry her off to the 49-year-old Noah.

To escape the ominous fate, Nostalgia goes to work as usual the next day, scheming to sneak off to the bus station to leave for New York City. Just prior to her audition for The Cotton Club, Nostalgia learns there was money involved in the deal their father made with Noah, forcing Lily to marry the miscreant instead. From 1928-1935, Nostalgia and Lily communicate with each other through a series of letters in which Nostalgia lives the glamorous life hobnobbing with the talented elite of the Harlem Renaissance. Lily, fueled by her ardent affair with milkman HENRY WHIT, uses Noah’s love for pig’s feet

“The Demond of Legend When a Hero Isn’t Enough, Sometimes, We Need a Legend”

WaldorfPublishing •Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller

by S.P. Joseph Lyons
In the absence of the all-powerful DRUX, their former servants, the wizards, rule with unmatched power-hungry fury. As they mercilessly destroy all who oppose them, the universe is set to fall to their tyrannical enslavement. Only one, the Lord of the DRUX, with his mystical and ethereal sword, stands a chance against such a menacing foe. But he cannot do so as a DRUX. He must take on the weakness of mortal flesh. Struggling to endure human limitations and emotional toil, the Demond of Legend forges a forbidden love with a mortal girl; a bond stronger than any supernatural power he has ever known. But will that love be enough for him to overcome such crippling odds and bring peace back to the universe?

Gritty

WaldorfPublishing •Detective, Fiction, Gay, General, Mystery

by Colleen Baxter Sullivan

In this second book of the “Adam Garwood Detective Series,” Adam is once again trying to find that perfect case. Nothing could have prepared him for his first encounter with Gritty. He wouldsoon be captivated by this homeless man living on the streets of Montreal. What power did he have and why did Adam take him on, with no retainer or promise of future payment?

Much against the advice of his partner and friends, he delves into and uncovers the corruption…cover ups and payoffs involving top executives working for one of Canada’s largest pharmaceutical companies.

As the story unfolds, Adam is disillusioned with Gritty when his true identity is revealed.

Murder, exploitation and the stealthy night life of the rich and famous come to play as Adam watches them navigate Montreal’s secret passageways searching for lust, and medicating themselves in order to deal with the light of day.

Was it all worth it? Would Richard, his partner forgive him? But most of all, would Gritty find justice or perhaps would justice find Gritty?

My Mother’s Message

WaldorfPublishing •Afterlife & Reincarnation, Faith, MIND & SPIRIT, Religion

by: Barbra Sonnen-Hernandez

The day before Barbra’s mother dies, Barbra is awaken by her mother’s voice. Her mother Connie describes to Barbra her entrance into Heaven and what she saw beyond.
Journey with Barbra’s mother as she sees amazing and beautiful things in Heaven leading to peace and hope for all to believe.

Author Barbra Sonnen-Hernandez gathers from experts, information detailing how our memories are stored and released from our bodies traveling with us into Heaven. This fascinating book will take you to another side of death and the transition we make into Heaven.

Yolk

WaldorfPublishing •Fiction, Mystery

by Colleen Baxter Sullivan
Adam Garwood did not realize that when Jillian Lambert walked into his detective agency, his life would never be the same.Not only was Jillian trying to uncover a cold case from twenty years prior, but she was also looking for her twin sister, Devon, whose disappearance was the focus of this case.

Adam would soon learn that his probing would uncover a hidden mystery surrounding the Centaur Theatre and its cast of actors, this also leading to frightening details about the Montreal mafia.

Should he leave well enough alone? He would be jeopardizing not only his own life but that of Richard’s, his lover and soon to be husband. Had his desire to solve this case become all-consuming to him?

Kenny’s Garage

WaldorfPublishing •Automotive, Motor Sports

by Kenny Wallace, NASCAR Drive
In Kenny’s words: I have compiled my lifelong history with cars, trucks, tractors; you name it. I will warn you, working on your car and feeling empowered can be very addicting. Learning to change your oil for the first time is as easy as baiting a hook or making Macaroni and Cheese.

This book is an extension to your cars owner’s manual; it picks up where your owner’s manual leaves off.

“Kenny’s Garage” is a 160 page book offering consumers buying and selling tips, seasonal preparation, easy maintenance and mechanical instruction, road trip advice and so much more. A bumper-to-bumper guide with a plethora of information about your car with funny stories blended in for a chuckle! Our cars are the second largest investment that we make in life and knowing how to take care of them will extend the health of our cars.

High School Dropout

WaldorfPublishing •Autobiography, Biography, Military

by Butch Rutt
In his initial book, Butch takes you through the stories of his life. Stories of family, friendship, and fortitude. Against all odds, being a high school dropout from a broken family, Butch earned his GED, College Degree and Navy Pilot Wings within a six year period. He flew P3 Orion airplanes during the Cold War, joined the U.S. Customs Service as a Special Agent and Pilot fighting in the war on drugs in Central and South America, and later flew commercially for Northwest Airlines. In his book, High School Dropout: Stories of a Navy Pilot, Butch takes the reader on journeys through difficult and trying times, while showing them that there is no substitute for hard work and perseverance.

The book contains insights into military and law enforcement operations, and recounts Butch’s journey through life from growing up in Pennsylvania, moving to Colorado, dropping out of high school and then graduating from Navy Flight Training with some of the highest grades in the history of Naval Aviation. Butch will take you through the rigors of Aviation Officer Candidate School, flight training, Sere School, and what it

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