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Author of historical fiction, women's fiction, memoirs, and a journal notebook for life management | co-editor of anthologies | computer scientist previously | university professor in STEM fields for 30+ years AppleAnBooks.com | AppleAnBooks.Substack.com
#HisFic #MotherofRedMountains #MulticulturalFic
Extremely honored and humbled that my first historical novel, Mother of Red Mountains (geni.us/MotherofRedM...), won the International Impact Book Award (Historical Fiction-Multicultural Fiction)!
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#BestBookAwards #DaughterOfBlueCity #MulticulturalFic
This just came in... Feeling blessed!
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#DaughterOfBlueCity #HistFic #ComingOfAge #Kindle
❄️🔥Cozy up to read on such snowy days!🔥❄️
Get an eBook for $0.99 for yourself or your loved ones for the holidays! Good until 11/16/2025.
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#MotherofRedMountains #HistoricalFiction
Some awards have multiple tiers. Mother of Red Mountains has won the PenCraft 2025 Spring Best Book Award, and now the book is the first-place winner for the 2025 Best Book Award. I am heartened by the continued recognition.
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#awardsofliteraryexcellence #applean
Extremely humbled to receive this literary excellence award.
Also, humbled to be interviewed and featured on the cover of Reader's House Magazine.
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#HistoricalFiction #WomensFiction #DaughterofBlueCity #MotherofRedMountains
🔥🔥🔥 Just Published! 🔥🔥🔥
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A historical tale that weaves history, personal stories, and the complex culture of revolutionary China.
"Wild Swans" meet "Educated."
#MotherOfRedMountains #HistoricalFic #ChinaHistory
This review just came in today. It made me cry, happily, as an author.
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#MotherOfRedMountains #HistoricalFic #WomensFic #MulticulturalFic #KindlePromo #99cBooks
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2025.06.20 ~ 06.27
#MotherOfRedMountains #AmericanFictionAwards
❤️ Extremely humbled that my book, Mother of Red Mountains (geni.us/MotherofRedM...), is the winner for Family Saga, General Fiction, Multicultural Fiction, and a finalist for Best New Fiction and Historical Fiction. ❤️
#Internationalbookawards #MulticulturalFiction #HistoricalFiction #MotherOfRedMountains
I am so proud and humbled to join the group of prestigious authors and stand out among big publishing firms.
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#MulticulturalFiction #MotherOfRedMountains #WomensFiction #IPPY
"Your book stood out among thousands of entries, and our judging team was truly impressed by its quality, creativity, and impact."
I am humbled ...
#HistoricalFic #WomensFic #MotherOfRedMountains #MulticulturalFic
I am honored to be recognized again!
#HistoricalFiction #WomensFiction #MotherofRedMountains
I am grateful that my book Mother of Red Mountains has been recognized for the Pancraft Spring 2025 Best Book for Historical Fiction award!
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#Womensfiction #HistoricalFiction #MotherOfRedMountains #Awards
2nd place for 2 categories, 3rd place for one
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#HistoricalFiction #WomensFiction
🔥🔥Free Kindle eBook 3/21~3/25 🔥🔥
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“A masterful blend of history and personal triumph.”
“An unforgettable story that lingers in your heart long after the last page.”
“Historical fiction at its finest—rich, immersive, and utterly captivating.”
#HistoricalFiction #WomensFiction #MotherOfRedMountains
Mother of Red Mountains is based on real events and real people. Here are some photos of the people the characters are based on.
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#Spring #Feburary2025
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#FreeBook #EbookGiveaway #MotherofRedMountains
Great free service for book lovers (authors buy their own ebook to give to readers). One winner has won 172 books! 400+ books in 140+ genres available now.
My new book is in the pool for you to win, too ❤️
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#HistoricalFiction #MotherChildren #chinahistory #MotherOfRedMoutains
I am so heartwarmed and humbled... Thank you, ORF (someone I don't know), for such a powerful review ❤️
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Thank you!
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#ChineseNewYear #YearOfTheSnake
Happy The Year of the Wood Snake!
Here is a highlight of The Year of Dragon and some plans for The Year of the Snake.
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#Historicalfiction #Motherchildren #Bookreview
Thank you, David (someone I don't know), for a wonderful review of Mother of Red Mountains!
The book is available anywhere books are sold. Here is the link: geni.us/MotherofRedM...
#HistoricalFiction #ChinaHistory #MotherChildren
#No1NewRelease
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MOTHER OF RED MOUNTAINS
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Thank you Angela B for a wonderful review!
New release in eBook, paperback, hardcover:
MOTHER OF RED MOUNTAINS
#Historicalfiction #Chinahistory #Motherchildren
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#ShortStories #Memoirs #Anthology
Free Kindle eBook 12/26-12/28/2024!
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#HistoricalFiction #China #Mother
Print editions at geni.us/MotherOfRedM...
An epic tale that weaves together history, personal stories, and the complex culture of revolutionary China. Showcasing the power of sheer grit and determination of a formidable woman who dares to dream against all odds.
#Booksigning #MeetTheAuthor #Memoir #LasCrosses #LasCruces #NewMexico #NMSU #COASBooks
If you are near Las Cruces, NM on December 21, from 12:30 to 2:30 PM, come to the book signing at COAS Book! And explore their 500,000+ books in stock!
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#RealStories #Travelogue #CamperVan #Southwest #NMSU
Travel with me to 5 Southwest states in 29 days in a camper van. Daily travelogue posted at the link above.
