Dorrance Publishing: 770 books

Stubby Pencil Poems of Great Basin Musin’s by G.B. Griffith   Stubby Pencil Poems of Great Basin Musin’s is a series of short stories in poetic form of rural life in Nevada’s Great Basin. These experiences, sometimes sad, sometimes humorous, sometimes spiritual,...

The Battle of Echo Canyon By: Roy Gonzalez In the turbulent years of the settling of the West, two great leaders are destined to meet in what is the most unique, unconventional battle of the old West. Indian Chief Eagle Beak, the great leader of a large band of Indians, crosses paths with the...

Coffee Stains: A Poetic Paradox By Ashlee Caldwell   I may not be invading your dreams now But in 20 years I hope to be invading your days. Making you subconsciously wander in thought As you stare at your black coffee Wishing you liked milk...

Dueling with the Devil by Tom Huser   “If you don’t do exactly as I say, we will kill your grandson,” Diablo Guero, leader of the brutal drug cartel, The Diablos, tells Padre Reynolds. Padre is a minister/missionary on the Texas/Mexican border who has been kidnapped...

The Perfect DAD Sings the Birthday Song! By: Jerry Is there such a thing as the perfect dad? Oscar seems to think so. He tries his hardest to take care of all of his responsibilities, yet also spend time with his twins and his wife. But there just doesn’t seem to be enough time in the day...

From Cuts to Cuffs By: Lisa Noble From Cut to Cuffs depicts a downward spiral into depression that the author had during a semester in college. It landed her in a mental institution for seventy-two hours, giving the author a wake-up call. From there she has moved upwards and onwards, and encourages...

Vanishing Beacons By: Charles Sampson, PhD The research within Vanishing Beacons focuses on American municipalities, their revenue streams, expenditures decisions, governance processes and organizational structures. This research examines public policy on voting rights and its connection to...

New Jersey and the Great War by Richard J. Connors, Ph.D.   With this insightful analysis, Richard J. Connors Ph.D. commemorates the contribution of the State of New Jersey and its citizens on the centennial anniversary of World War I. Because of its coastal location and...

A Whisper in the Wind By: Larry Michael Scott   While visiting his grandfather for the last time, Tom reminisces over the adventures of his father’s youth. A small Midwestern town with big secrets, Tom’s father, Jim, stumbles over what remains of a dark past. Ghosts of murdered African Americans...

Colt Ace By: R. N. Echols Private Investigator Conner Pennington investigates the circumstances of an apparent suicide that is now almost fifty years old. Questions have been raised over the past five decades that brings doubt to the validity – and even the competence or possible cover-up,...

Primary Sources for Ancient History: Volume I: The Ancient Near East and Greece By: Gary Forsythe Despite being condensed into neat identities of the Near East and Greece, these two titles cover a wide-ranging period of time, peoples, lands, and philosophies. Indeed, at first glance these peoples...

Lacie Lue and Maddie Sue By: Elizabeth Barnes Lacie Lue and Maddie Sue is based on two dogs from author Elizabeth Barnes’ childhood, one of which is a fancy store-bought dog and one who is a stray. These two must learn to coexist under the same roof. Lacie Lue is a spoiled dog who has the...

Nothing but Fairways and Greens, My Friend by Todd Marshall “Do the best you can, adding that extra 10%, and if it is not satisfactory they will let you know.” This was Todd Marshall’s father’s philosophy and throughout his life, Todd followed it to a tee. He worked...

In Thy Mother’s Honor By: I. M. Waiting No one can fully understand the terror, the unbelievable pain that is experienced in war unless they have been right there, in the middle of the action. Vietnam vet I. M. Waiting recalls his own personal memories, nightmares, and anguish, continuing...