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Many of my friends have asked “what drives you to want to write a book?” After-all, I am at a pretty good place in life – retired, healthy, happy, energetic – certainly not lacking. Why would I want to spend most of my days… Continue Reading “Why I Wrote One More Moon”
A heartfelt thank you to the Breakfast Book Club in Port Orange, Florida. I was thrilled that you selected A Smile in One Eye as this month’s book and enjoyed being part of your discussion via Skype yesterday! Hope we can do it again… Continue Reading “Thank You Breakfast Book Club!”
It is time to unveil the cover. The writing is done. The editing is complete. Interior design is underway. Won’t be long now before One More Moon is available! Learn more at One More Moon
Great book club discussion in Kitty Hawk, NC last evening! Thank you for choosing A Smile in One Eye as your book this month. Special thanks to Stacey Keller Starsman for hosting. Hope we can do this again soon. One More Moon (Goodbye Mussolini! One Woman’s… Continue Reading “Great Book Club Discussion in Kitty Hawk”
Have to admit it was a very strange feeling seeing my book so prominently displayed in a bookstore today! Lots of visitors on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Great response to the book signing! Thank you to the Island Bookstore!
“These were difficult times. The old order was quickly changing. The Nazis were constantly issuing new orders to diminish the role of German Jews in daily German life. It was a slow, grinding process. Each day, there was something new we were forced to… Continue Reading “The Rise of Nazi Germany”
“I can’t recite the chronology or elaborate on the facts. I can’t explain the reasons or defend how we lived our lives. What I can tell you is how the events of 1933 sowed the seeds that fundamentally changed our future, that there was… Continue Reading “2017 or 1933? Does History Repeat?”
“Life does find a way to create a balance somewhere between smiles and tears. And, like a pendulum’s swing, life seldom stays in one place. Life keeps on moving until, one day, it stops.”— Ralph Webster Goodreads Quotes
A Smile in One Eye: a Tear in the Other Ralph Webster The Third Reich is rising. The creeping madness in the heart of Germany will soon stain the entire world. This is the chilling account of one family as they flee for… Continue Reading “2016 Goodreads Choice Award Nominee!”