Title: Brave New Century
Author: Lisa J Lickel, et al.
Genre: Inspirational Historical Anthology
Book Blurb:
"Three Rings for Alice": Love and respect in 1899 Milwaukee is as close as a phone call. By Lisa Lickel
"Forgiven": When Henry and Jessie meet, it seems to be love at first sight until a shocking revelation tears them apart. By Paula Mowery
"The Pocket Watch": Looking for the past, an orphan and a young doctor find love and hope for the future. By Kathleen Rouser
"Flames of Hope": Love ignites in the midst of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. By Teena Stewart
©2013 Prism Book Group (P)2017 Prism Book Group
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What makes this a must-listen audiobook?
Four shorter stories, novellas, are bite-sized bits of historical romance for those who need a quick listen. Each story features an historical event across America, from orphanages and the advent of the telephone system in the Midwest to the Great San Francisco Earthquake, readers relive the turn of the twentieth century. As one reviewer stated, “They are the perfect ‘feel good’ stories to listen to while commuting or working, etc. The narration was beautifully done and definitely added to the enjoyment.”
Author Biography:
Lisa Lickel is an author, editor, and mentor who lives with her husband in the rolling hills of western Wisconsin. Surrounded by books and dragons, she writes inspiring fiction both short and full-length, including mysteries, romance and family drama, feature articles, and radio theater. She belongs to the Wisconsin Writers Association, the Chicago Writers Association and is a writing coach at Novel-in-Progress Bookcamp & Retreat. Lisa loves to encourage new authors through mentoring, speaking, and leading workshops. Lisa also is an avid book reviewer and blogger, and a freelance editor. Find more at www.LisaLickel.com.
Narrator Biography:
Rebecca Winder is a Detroit-based actress, with titles spanning paranormal fiction, historical romance, and comedic fiction.
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