Alumni Authors

Alexis Hert faces her immortality as a student in the Spartan War Academy. Now, the gladiators of legend are sculpting her into the warrior she needs to become if she…

A fatal chemical explosion pits management hiding the real cause against investigator Jon Barrett in Hazardous Lies. (River Grove Books, 2024) View Book Listing >…

When America shatters during the Civil War, Elizabeth Van Lew risks everything to save our embattled Union. (Sagebrush publishing, 2025) View Book Listing >…

There’s Only One Sin in Hollywood is a 1950s-set historical fiction novel, following one fixer’s investigation into a closeted Black actor’s suspicious death in the city of stars. (Flatiron Books,…

The inspiring story of Weiss’s transformation in midlife—48 years old, out of shape searching for new purpose to push and become an Ironman. (MSI Publishers, 2025) View Book Listing…

Thirty-five years ago, a baby vanished. Now Detective Ava Clarke is chasing a truth no one wants found. (Element & Ember Books, 2025) View Book Listing >…

Have Horn, Will Travel is the first full-length biography of jazz tenor saxophone virtuoso Herman “Junior” Cook (1934-1992). (University of North Texas Press, 2025) View Book Listing >…

A luxury ranch. A gruesome murder. And a secret past worth killing for. Set in small-town Wyoming, Revenge is a whodunit with secrets and soul. (Independent, 2025) View Book…

The Invention of Rum reveals how people engaged in making and consuming rum created a new means of profit that transformed the Atlantic world. (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025)…

Clear Cane Chronicles brings person-centered care to life through stories, research, and practical tools for patients, providers, and payers. (Game Changer Publishing, 2025) View Book Listing >…