In honor of Valentine's Day and the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, historical fiction author Jessica James is giving away a romantic e-book, "From the Heart: Love Stories and Letters of the Civil War".

Lonnie Hicks, in a work of historical fiction, gives an alternative version of the birth of good and evil with the release of his new novel, The Gospel According to Lilith: Book One. This book is likely to stir controversy.

Award-winning historical fiction book Shades of Gray: A Novel of the Civil War in Virginia by Jessica James continues to thrill history fans and romance lovers as it climbs the Amazon charts and tops book lovers' Christmas lists.

Award-winning historical fiction author Jessica James has released the results of an independent Presidential Poll she conducted, calling the results 'very revealing.'

Grossmont Community College English Professor, Jim Musgrave (a.k.a. Efraim Z. Graves), has published a professionally produced audio short story at Sniplits.com a new venue for writers and listeners that has downloadable stories "2 Go," that are DRM-free and ready to download in .mp3 format.

Archaeologist Molly O'Dwyer ventures into war torn Iraq in search of the remains of Jesus. Leading an international expedition, pursued by Iraqi mujahedin and American military intelligence, Molly relentlessly pursues a truth that could destroy her very faith.

ALLBOOKS REVIEWS EDITOR'S CHOICE AWARD FOR 2007 announces the finalist. Winners will be announced in January 2007. Following are the finalist in all genre categories, we wish them all the best and much success with their books.

Alvin Abram, a Toronto author, has won the 2005 BookAdz Award for Best Book with 'An Eye For An Eye'.

This is the second historical fiction by this author who is quickly receiving international acclaim. Based in sixth century Scotland, the novel is a story of love, jealousy, treachery and war but also of faith and a closeness to nature.