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Member Since: Jan. 14, 2011

Open Books Press


Publisher info

Open Books Press publishes quality books which inform and benefit the reader and serve the greater good, including adult nonfiction, and fiction for all ages. Titles are published in trade paperback, Kindle and other eBook formats. Printed books are available in the USA, UK and numerous countries around the world.
Open Books Press is an imprint of Pen & Publish, Inc., an education and nonprofit specialist established in 2005, dedicated to a win-win-win collaborative publishing model.

Where to find Open Books Press online

Website: http://www.openbookspress.com

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Secrets of the Medicine Pouch    by Robert Hunton
Price: $2.99 USD. 57110 words. Published by Open Books Press  on April 17, 2012. .
Crystals filled with mysterious powers. Hidden wisdom protected by ancient spirits. A desert people on the edge of destruction! With his final breath, Chief Gray Horse foresees catastrophe for the Tohono O’odham nation. Wise Joseph and his grandson Danny risk their lives to unravel the secrets of the Chief's medicine pouch. Will they find the ancient wisdom in time to save their people?
One Side of Suicide; Experience moving from surviving to thriving    by Dee Burt
Price: $2.99 USD. 10360 words. Published by Open Books Press  on January 30, 2012. .
"One Side of Suicide" draws on the author's personal use of journaling to move from surviving to thriving in a powerful story of loss and love. Writing prompts help you go within on your own healing journey. Includes professional resources.
The Secret of Eastman Springs    by Costa Carol
Price: $2.99 USD. 37140 words. Published by Open Books Press  on January 9, 2012. .
Sara, a shy teenager, makes a bargain with Lacey, a restless spirit who promises to help Sara win the affections of a special boy. In exchange, Sara must uncover the secrets that led to Lacey’s disappearance eighteen years earlier. Too late, Sara realizes that Lacey’s darkest secret may destroy the people Sara loves.
Change of Heart: A Black Man A White Woman A Heart Transplant, and A True Love Story    by Mitchell Fink
Price: $2.99 USD. 26900 words. Published by Open Books Press  on December 12, 2011. .
Robert Dunn experienced hatred and bigotry as part of a black family moving into Queens. At the same time, Dorothy Moore was abandoned by her Irish-Catholic parents. Their stories became one when heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz implanted Moore’s heart into Dunn. The prior events, and the terror Dunn walked through upon realizing his life was saved by a white woman led to his true "change of heart".
The Emperor's Ring    by Joy Shayne Laughter
Price: Free! 10610 words. Published by Open Books Press  on August 5, 2011. .
A craftsman in the palace of the Han Emperor looked deeply into a yellow jadestone, listened to what his ancestors whispered about the jade’s powers; keeping safe the life and thoughts of its wearer, a Han lord who became Emperor. He fashioned it into a ring, a turtle as the guardian spirit of the wearer’s long life. The jade turtle ring grew heavy with its story.
YÜ: A Ross Lamos Mystery    by Joy Shayne Laughter
Price: $2.99 USD. 81760 words. Published by Open Books Press  on June 3, 2011. .
Forbidden love, Imperial Court of the Han Dynasty, jades worth millions on the black market ...Ross Lamos, 21st Century Karmic Detective, knows that somehow the history of the 3 jades is his as well. Lamos has built his career dealing Asian art and antiquities by hiding his very useful psychic touch. When he holds the Yü, the Stone of Heaven will reveal an extraordinary story hidden 2,000 years!
Gift of the Desert Dog    by Robert Hunton
Price: $5.99 USD. 50150 words. Published by Open Books Press  on February 21, 2011. .
A twelve year-old Tohono O'odham boy and his grandfather embark on a hazardous journey across Arizona's desert to the summit of legendary Baboquivari Peak to seek the spirits of their ancestors. Treacherous mountain passes, drug smugglers, and the mystery of ancient petroglyphs test their dedication to one another on a quest to the place where I'itoi, the first O'odham, walked Mother Earth.


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