Monthly Archives: January 2014

Afghan vet helps eradicate crime on Michigan’s upper peninsula in John Timmerman novel

MARQUETTE, Mich. — Sunbury Press has released John Timmerman’s contemporary crime thriller “Lowlife” set in Michigan’s upper peninsula. About the Book: Having recovered from wounds received in Afghanistan, Joe Little Deer returns to the pristine woods of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.  His aims are simple—to live at peace and work at the timber business he inherited from his […]

Plea bargains, psychics, personalized firearms, email scams and terrorism subjects of new legal text

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Sunbury Press has released Norbert Ebisike’s legal text “Controversies in Criminology and Criminal Justice.” About the Book: Controversies in Criminology and Criminal Justice discusses the issue of plea bargaining, the use of psychics in crime investigations, personalizing firearms, e-mail scams, and terrorism. No single day passes without news reports on firearm-related deaths, terrorist attacks, […]

Whelan and Brode help you tap the Hollywood star within

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Sunbury Press has released Jim Whelan and Doug Brode’s self-help book “Star Power — Creating Success Hollywood Style!” About the Book: Whelan and Brode introduce the “SDP Model” (Scripting, Directing, Performing) to help you be more successful in your life. As a corporate leadership development and training professional for the past twenty years, Jim […]

Wubbies spotted singing in hair salons!

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Speckled Egg Press, the young childrens imprint for Sunbury Press, has releasedMax’s Clips, a bedtime story for pre-K children featuring the lovable wubbies – colorful stuffed animal-like characters that bring joy to young children. About the book: Do you remember your first hair cut? If you had a friend like Willie, you’d remember the […]

Ted Brusaw’s “The Roar of Battle” is a Civil War panorama

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Sunbury Press has released Ted Brusaw’s Civil War novel “The Roar of Battle,” a literary panorama of the Civil War as seen from the eyes of characters on both sides of the conflict. About the Book:This book tells the story of the daily lives of men on the front lines during the Civil War […]

Sunbury Press bookstore to open February 1 in Mechanicsburg

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Sunbury Press, the book publisher of trade paperbacks and eBooks located at 50 West Main Street, Mechanicsburg (www.sunburypress.com), is celebrating its tenth year in business in 2014. Sunbury’s books feature established and emerging authors in many fiction and nonfiction categories and are sold through leading booksellers worldwide. “2013 was our best year ever,” said […]

“Pit Bulls” book generates charitable donations for pit bull rescues

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Sunbury Press has distributed donations to eight pit bull rescues across the nation. The donations were generated based on sales of the book “Pit Bulls” by Anthony Julian. The beneficiaries were: Speranza Animal Rescue of Mechanicsburg, PA Pit Bull Rescue Central of Fulton, MO Missouri Put Bull Rescue of Independence, MO Humane Society of […]

Controversial “Jesus the Phoenician” tops Sunbury Press bestseller list for December

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Jesus the Phoenician, Karim El Koussa’s well-researched alternative history regarding the origins of Jesus Christ, ranked #1 due to international export sales. Barbara Matthews and Barbara Trainin Blank took the second spot with their self-help book What to Do About Mama: A Guide to Caring for Aging Family Members, thanks to author activities. Sunbury Press’s […]