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Fresh From the Press
Learn more about our fantastic authors and their books with this collection of press releases.


Grandfather Christmas: The First Christmas by Joseph Guthrie
Experience the Wonder of Santa’s First Christmas in Book II of this Delightful Holiday Series


Indy, One of a Kind by Toni Stanfield
Psychologist and Spiritual Director Releases Heartwarming Children’s Book Celebrating Individuality


The Doublewide by Ann Goethals
Roll Up With The Doublewide—a Heartfelt Story About Making a Life, Creating a Home, and Finding Love in Northern Michigan


When the Season Ends by Stacy Windahl
Beloved Mackinac Island Sets the Stage for One Woman’s Journey of Self Discovery in New Novel


The Catalyst Book One: The Waiting by Kim Koontz
Heaven’s angels intervene in earthly lives waiting for the Catalyst, their leader in the great battle of good versus evil.


Radical of Radicals from editor Jack Dempsey
Rich Portrayal of Dynamic Civil War Politician Revealed in New Release


Issue in Doubt by Roger Bares with Pat Collins Bares
Sweeping Naval History of World War II’s First Year in the Pacific—From Lead-Up to Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal and the Battle of Midway


Mama Sugar Bear by Katie Bosch
A Northern Michigan Sugar-Loving Bear Delivers a Sweet Story in Author’s Debut Children’s Book


The Vatican Deal by Michael Balter
Author of Award-Winning Crime Thriller Returns with Vatican-Set Sequel Packed with Intrigue, Secrets, and Suspense


Forged in Fire by Robert L. Gangwere
Serving Up Coffee, Doughnuts, and Hope to GIs in World War II, Young Woman Overcomes Loss and Finds Purpose


Before You Go by Cathy Boomer
Make your final wishes known, support your survivors in their time of grief with new funeral planning guide.


Prison: The Inside Story by Jack Myette
From corrections officer to prison teacher, author shares his experiences and passion for education and its transformative powers.


I Love It When We Read Together by Karolyn Wallace
This book turns reading into an adventure, inviting kids and grown-ups to ask questions, laugh out loud, and dive into stories together!


Bella, the Fitness Pup by Maria Rigo
A health coach and her lovable Yorkie pup introduce children to lifelong habits to lead healthier lives.


River Song by Deborah Hochberg
From youthful innocence through illness and bereavement, Detroit poet charts the wild and disorienting experience of grief


Debt and Taxes by Howard Mick
America’s $36 trillion national debt—causes, impact, and remedies—written for laypeople’s understanding


The Last Island Almanac by Bob Stevens
A Novel The last year, the last island, the last man—new novel explores the landscapes of death Traverse City, Michigan— Writers are...


Echoes of the Earth by Gilbert G. Nichols
Author presents bold vision for applying strength of Indigenous perspectives and cultures to present-day challenges


The Twelve Days of Yooper Christmas by Dana Saugstad
Forget partridges in pear trees; new author gifts pasties, brookies, and snow skis in this Christmas book celebrating Michigan Yoopers


Jacob's Journey by William M. Murphy
New book by “Michigan history nerd” chronicles a young man’s journey, challenges, and victories in the Michigan Territory
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