Christmas at the Homeplace
The fourth book in "The Homeplace Saga" series of historical fiction family saga stories.
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From Review by Julie Goucher, at the Angler's Rest:
"I enjoy this series and this book was a welcomed addition... What is really nice is when the book is part of a well created series, such as this one."
Press Release:
"Christmas at the Homeplace" released - latest novel in "The Homeplace Saga" series
Vision to Action Publishing announces the release of "Christmas at the Homeplace," by William Leverne Smith, a resident of Hollister, MO, on October 25, 2013, at Amazon.com with both print and Kindle edition now available.
Hollister, MO, October 25, 2013 -- "Christmas at the Homeplace is the fourth book in "The Homplace Saga" series of historical fiction family saga stores set in a rural river valley in the southern Missouri Ozarks near a fictional western branch of the Current River (NW corner of Shannon County). Set in 1996, the story has a "homecoming for Christmas" theme affecting members of the extended families of the central characters. "The Homeplace Saga" series
Will they all be home for Christmas? For the first time since their father died, Karen (Bevins) Winslow is expecting all her children in Oak Springs for Christmas 1996. This Christmas of homecomings offers some surprises as "The Homeplace Saga" continues. Will Staff Sergeant Travis Inman arrive home from Bosnia in time to see his baby daughter for the first time at Christmas? Will a life-long friend of the Winslow family move to Oak Springs permanently? Does Peter have a son? The boy's mother insists he does. How would this change the inter-generational dynamics in the family businesses in the Oak Creek valley of the southern Missouri Ozarks? Learn more by reading this latest addition to this continuing family saga.
Also, follow local veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Bevins and her young lawyer friend, Brian Kirk, as they temporarily lay aside their personal family history and genealogy research to work with City Librarian Judy Watson and others to form and create an Oak Springs Historical and Genealogical Society. Their hope is that by reaching out to the community they can locate additional local historical records on their families back to the first settlements in 1833 when Jennifer's McDonald ancestors were among those first arrivals in the valley. Learn what else occurs, before Christmas, as Jennifer and Brian devote their full attention to this new set of activities.
See Video Book Trailer at: http://youtu.be/pnilAflMESg
See "The Homeplace Saga" blog at: http://thehomeplaceseries.blogspot.com/
About Vision to Action Publishing:
Vision to Action Publishing designs and develops print, e-book, web, and video materials to support life-long learning and leisure activities. It is a family business with offices in Austin, TX, Teasdale, UT, and Hollister, MO, and does not accept author submissions or outside advertising.
Publisher: Vision to Action Publishing and CreateSpace
Format: Trade Paperback - 6x9 - 154 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1493510405
ISBN-10: 1493510401
About the Author:
William Leverne Smith was born and raised on a Midwestern farm. A passion for family history and genealogy studies provides background for his writing.
He and his wife live in a cabin in the Missouri Ozarks.
When blogging and writing non-fiction projects, he goes by Dr. Bill (William L.) Smith, on such blogs as Dr Bill Tells Ancestor Stories, Dr Bills Book Bazaar, and others.
Dr. Bill will be available for a limited number of personal appearances & book-signings.
He will respond to personal interview questions at williamlevernesmith at gmail.com as well as to schedule appearances.
If you would be willing to read the book and write a review to be published on Amazon.com, GoodReads, etc., please let me know, right away. I will provide a free PDF file in exchange.
Same address. Please and Thanks! ;-)
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