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“Round House, a deadly side to paradise” by Pat Wiley

December 18, 2016 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

Round House, a deadly side to paradise by Pat Wiley

Writer Jack Quinn suspects the secretive, high-security, barbed-wire resort next door is connected to a local captain’s murder. When his research uncovers something far more hideous, Jack finds himself in a race against time to stop what lies beyond the fence. – – – – – – – – – – For the second time… 

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Filed Under: Books, Bookstore, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense Tagged With: fspbook, jack quinn novel, murder mystery, pat wiley

“Eyewitness” by Pat Wiley, A Jack Quinn Novel

January 31, 2016 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

Eyewitness, Book 1, Jack Quinn Novel, Pat Wiley

My name is Jack Quinn. I’m in prison, awaiting trial for murder on the high seas. The nightmare leading to my arrest began while sailing alone to the island of Bermuda. I swear, with God as my witness, I was coming to aid a boat in distress. I am writing this in the hope someone… 

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Filed Under: Books, Bookstore, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense Tagged With: eyewitness, fspbook, jack quinn novel, new release, pat wiley

“Billy Beetle Bug and his Beetle Bug Board” by Sumi Fyhrie

September 26, 2015 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

SING ALONG WITH THE BEETLE BUG AND FRIENDS Beetle Bug Board Song Now Available… Listen and Download from BillyBeetleBug.com —————– Billy has found a board. A beetle bug board. It’s a bouncy board. Join Billy and his friends as they… Bounce, Wiggle, Waddle, Slide, Hop, Skip, Spin. An R.E.S. series book~ Reading, Exercise and Song… 

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Filed Under: Books, Bookstore, Children's Books, Humorous Tagged With: beetle bug, fspbook, new release, Sumi Fyhrie, White Parrot Press, young adult

“Pandas on Parade” by Sumi Fyhrie

September 22, 2015 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

Pandas on Parade by Sumi Fyhrie

CHILDREN’S | AGE: 3-8 AnLei is curious. In fact, she is VERY curious. Every day, beyond the walls of her bamboo home, AnLei hears music and watches bright colorful orbs float into the sky. Every night the sky fills with exciting bursts of light that pop and crackle. “Will you help me look over the… 

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Filed Under: Books, Bookstore, Children's Books Tagged With: animals, childrens book, fspbook, new release 2015, pandas, Sumi Fyhrie, White Parrot Press

“I Am Awesome ~ A Healthy Workbook for Kids” by Mary Richards

July 2, 2014 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

I Am Awesome by Mary Richards

MIDDLE GRADE | 8-12 by Mary Richards ~ I Am Awesome, A Healthy Workbook for Kids was written with the needs of our youth in mind. It was written for both boys and girls, especially the tweens (ages 8-12) and early teens (13-14). The author wrote with the intention of helping this age group develop… 

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Filed Under: Books, Bookstore, Education & Teaching, Health, Fitness and Dieting Tagged With: covers, fspbook, mary richards, new release 2014, project, shop

“Kindle Micro Solutions ~ Tables” by Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott

January 30, 2013 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Books, Bookstore, Education & Teaching, Formatting & Design Tagged With: ebook formatting, fspbook, HTML, new release 2013, Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott, tables

Le JOOLA: Africa’s Titanic, non-fiction narrative on martime accident

December 24, 2012 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

Bestseller in West African History This non-fiction narrative recounts one of the worst maritime disasters in history, the sinking of Le Joola – which tore at the soul of a country. Patrick Wiley’s interviews with survivors and extensive in-country research revealed the shameful loss of life and incredible accounts of survival that form the heart… 

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Filed Under: Books, Portfolio, Self Publishing Authors Tagged With: Joola, Le Joola, maritime disaster, Non-fiction narrative, pat wiley, Patrick Wiley, West Africa, West African History

“The Lost Sigil Ebook Editor Manual” by Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott

August 11, 2012 by SF Parrott Leave a Comment

What is Sigil Sigil is a free, open-source ebook editing program. This step-by-step manual will show you the incredible capabilities and functions of the Sigil Ebook Editor program so you can create ebooks for epub and mobi. ~ ~ ~ I created this manual as a Basic User Guide for authors wanting to use the… 

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Filed Under: Books, Bookstore, Education & Teaching Tagged With: ebook formatting, fspbook, new release 2012, sigil ebook editor, sigil epub editor, Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott

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