New Atlantian Library imprint: 45 books

Brewster Chamberlin readily admits one of the great pieces of buona Fortuna in his life was the 14 months he spent with Lynn-Marie Smith in a small village in the South of France just northwest of the old walled city of Avignon. This sprightly memoir is the story of those deeply enriching and adventurous...

“Lady Boomers” is a term for female baby boomers who were born between 1946 and 1964. Whether corporate managers, administrative assistants earning middle-class wages, stay-at-home grandmas, or international travelers, those in their 50s and 60s need – and deserve – something to lighten their...

David Matteson’s memoir is both eye-opening and inspiring. It is a timely, sensitive exploration of a topic through a loving and accepting lens. He first became aware of his sexuality in the early 1950s, and his bisexuality in the ‘60s – dangerous times to be seen as different from the norm....

Bill Burkett has devoted many years to the sport of hunting ducks. And all the while he kept a careful diary of his experiences out on the water with his dog and gun. At the same time he managed to share memories of his life as a newspaper gypsy. Like joining Bill on a hunting trip, this is a book every outdoor enthusiast will want to read.

Like Homer’s Iliad, this too is an epic story, the recounting of a man’s journey, in this case through a life filled with a strange species called “woman.” The dedication, quoting the song To All the Girls I Loved Before, says it all. If men are from Mars and women from Venus, here is a sci-fi...

Like the tagline says, this is “the mad misadventures of two English lads crossing America as the Rolling Stones.” The rapscallions in the delightful novel find posing as famous rockers was an aphrodisiac to midwestern girl on their cross-country journey … until facts of their impersonation...

This collection starts out with poems about what the human experience is often like on a personal level and then moves outward to human life as it relates to the rest of nature, to dreams, and death. A part deals with human life in society and another with more abstract concepts of humanity that are...

Steeped in the bizarre character and characters of Atlantic City, Postcards from Atlantic City us a stylish tour de force. It is a tale of two eras, linked by a forgotten tunnel in a Grand Hotel. Chance, crime, beauty, and beauty pageants in a kingdom by the sea. “A novel as grand as the Grand Hotels it remembers,” says cultural writer and editor Hollis George.

This book started as a dream that visited Gary Alexander in the middle of the night, and wound up as a strange “novel” told A to Z. Not your typical storytelling approach, but one that will tickle your intellect and give you an assortment of facts that fashion an unusual fiction. It resembles...

Buddy and Martha Whitacre, a blue-collar couple, celebrate early retirement with a trip to Spain. They return home to discover that they’ve been wiped out by the investment fund that made retirement and travel possible. Damn Near Broke is the tale of how they deal with impending poverty, each other,...

Lucifer sat in a gutter below the hill of Golgotha, watching bloody rivulets of water trickle past his sandaled toes, and realized for the first time that his physical body was aging – just like that of any mortal, although at a slightly slower rate. His feet, no longer beautiful and perfectly manicured,...

This is a contemporary psychological thriller about dark obsessions, and the fathers who pass them to their sons. Rife with international glamour, romance and intrigue, the story captures four patriarchal families in a generational conflict where the pursuit of global power at any price makes them...

Questionable deaths of children buried in the Key West Cemetery have gone unanswered for years. Rumors point to a pair of doctors from an old and prominent Key West family as being responsible. Hearsay? Or something more substantial? Jack Hunter determines to find the truth. And soon realizes that...

As René Magritte might have said, “Ceci n’est pas un roman.” But is this a novel? Perhaps, in the light of the two protagonists’ fate, it is un grec. It tests, in two contradictory stories, the truth of fiction. It questions the nature of authenticity. It provokes issues such as authorial...