Lightning Books imprint: 20 books
A Grip of Time
When Prison Is Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2019
Lauren Kessler is an established author whose books have been BookSense selections*, Washington Post* and Los Angeles Times bestsellers, Wall Street Journal and People magazine best selections, Pacific Northwest Book Award winners, and Oregon Book Award winners.
Kessler is a talented investigative...
How to Drink Like a Mobster
Prohibition-Style Cocktails
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
- Step-by-step instructions on how to set up the best Prohibition style bar and how to recreate mob-favorite recipes.
- Profiles of the most notorious mobsters’ connections to the booze business.
- The author is a Gourmand Award winner and author of several books
How to Murder Your Wealthy Lovers and Get Away With It
Money & Mayhem in the Gilded Age
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
What’s a gal to do when her loaded lover is getting to be a nuisance? Why, just murder him and take all his money, of course. If you want to be fabulously single with tons of cash, just follow the lead of the beautiful and conniving Minnie Wallace Walkup Ketcham, who left a trail of broken hearts,...
The Hot Brown
Louisville's Legendary Open-Faced Sandwich
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2018
Originally created at its namesake the Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, the Hot Brown began as turkey on bread, covered with Mornay sauce and topped with tomato wedges and two slices of bacon. Today, this delicious sandwich has been developed into an entire industry of Hot Brown fries, pizza,...
Rebels and Underdogs
The Story of Ohio Rock and Roll
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
From Cleveland to Cincinnati and everywhere in between, Ohio rocks. Rebels and Underdogs: The Story of Ohio Rock and Roll takes readers behind the scenes to witness the birth and rise of musical legends like the Black Keys, Nine Inch Nails, Devo, the Breeders, Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders, and...
Lincoln Road Trip
The Back-Roads Guide to America’s Favorite President
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Profiles lesser-known sites for those looking to explore history and the Midwest.
Fresh take that combines two popular subjects: travel guides and Lincoln
Includes information about where to stay and how to make it an educational adventure appropriate for the whole family.
The Curse of the Indy 500
1958's Tragic Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
On May 30, 1958, thousands of racing fans poured into the infield at dawn to claim the best seats of the Indianapolis 500, unaware that they were going to witness one of the most notorious wrecks in racing history. Seconds after the green flag, a game of chicken spiraled out of control into a fiery...
The Essential Pantry
Streamline Your Ingredients, Simplify Your Meals
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
For many home cooks, it can be a challenge to find the time, money, and ingredients to enjoy preparing a meal. Imagine a cookbook where you didn’t have to shop for expensive ingredients in unusual places or use them only once. Imagine a cookbook where you knew you had all the dry goods you needed...
The Essential Plant-Based Pantry
Streamline Your Ingredients, Simplify Your Meals
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
- This book provides a simple way to streamline your everyday cooking by bringing together delicious, healthy recipes around vegan, easy to find pantry essentials.
- Plant-based eating has grown in popularity in the last few years due to nutritional research and information in the media.
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by Emily Maguire
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
Six years ago, Mischa Reese left her abusive husband and suffocating life in California and reinvented herself in steamy, chaotic Hanoi. In Vietnam, she finds satisfying work and enjoys a life of relative luxury and personal freedom. Thirty-five and single, Mischa believes that romance and passion...
The Cinderella Plan
A legal thriller with a topical AI twist
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2019
For James Salisbury the only thing worse than being found guilty…is being found not guilty
When James Salisbury, the owner of a British car manufacturer, ploughs his 'self-drive' car into a young family, the consequences are deadly. Will the car's 'black box' reveal what really happened or...
by Emily Maguire
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2018
When 25-year-old Bella Michaels is brutally murdered in the small town of Strathdee, the community is stunned and a media storm descends. Unwillingly thrust into the eye of that storm is Bella's beloved older sister, Chris, a barmaid at the local pub, whose apparently easygoing nature conceals hard-won wisdom and the kind of street-smarts that only experience can bring.
The Aladdin Trial
A Burton and Lamb Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2018
A new Burton & Lamb thriller with an AI twist from the acclaimed author of The Pinocchio Brief.
"An intense and compelling legal drama – quite wonderful" - Geoffrey Wansell
An elderly local artist plunges 100 feet to her death at an overstretched London hospital and the...
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