2024 Local Author Fair
Saturday, May 18 from 2 – 4 PM
(at the Northville Community Center)
Meet local authors at NDL’s annual Local Author Fair on May 18th.
Browse a selection of fiction and nonfiction books for all ages, purchase and get them signed!
No registration required this is a drop in event.
Cynthia Birk
Finding Lilacs Finding Lilacs is the story of a young woman who travels to Mackinac Island in search of happy memories and bold new experiences. www.picnicbasketpress.com Adult Fiction
Julie Cadman
UnMasked As the world battles a raging pandemic, three generations of women face a challenge that will forever change their dynamic and family legacy. “UnMasked” chronicles the love and family drama of three remarkable women as they grapple with what really matters. www.JulieCadman.com Adult Fiction
Will Canduri
Twisted Crows “Twisted Crows” is a collection of Spanish-infused short stories that are steeped in culture and tradition. The writing style is unique and engaging, keeping you on the edge of your seat with its creative twists and turns. The stories are embedded with a touch of mystery, making them both captivating and thought-provoking. www.willcanduri.net Adult Fiction
Jana Chantel
Surviving Red The world has ended and medical care is illegal. The sick are being hunted down, imprisoned, and even killed. Adult Fiction
Deborah-Lee Gollnitz
The Hustings: A Family Web & The Hustings: Ronnie’s Resurrection Two books expose the tangled web of relationships in the wealthy Husting family when tragedy causes Ronnie to support unthinkable actions that right the wrongs of the past. www.dlgollnitz.com Adult Fiction
KK Hebsoor
The Heart of Christ, Unraveling 9 Hard Sayings from the Bible Through the Lens of Vedanta Explore spirituality by an authentic voice sharing humorous stories, captivating parables and striking parallels between apparently different faiths. www.hebsoor.com Adult Non-Fiction
Sara Hoffman
Joy in the Sorrow A memoir that shows how God uses people, nature, and signs to give hope, comfort, and joy in the midst of sorrow. The author shares her testimony of the beautiful tapestry God created throughout her brother’s journey with brain cancer and afterward. Adult Non-Fiction
Robert C Jameson
The Keys to Joy-Filled Living In a gentle and spiritual approach, Robert C. Jameson, MFT, presents simple and powerful techniques that are intended to be used regularly to achieve joy in everyday life. Utilizing his experience of over 35 years as a Marriage Family Therapist, Mr. Jameson presents easy to understand examples and exercises to approach fears and negative behaviors head-on to help overcome self-made roadblocks. www.thekeystojoyfilledliving.com Adult Non-Fiction
Greta Picklesimer
Second Chance at Happiness Can two one-time former school mates find solace in each others arms? Or will secret sin tear them apart? www.gretapicklesimer.com Adult Fiction
Janet Bickner
John Henry Haase: Civil War Soldier Young John Henry Haase departed Prussia in 1858 for a peaceful life in America. His hopes were dashed as he participated in major Civil War battles. Teen/Tween Fiction
Jordan Schwarz
Echo’s Promise Marooned on an interplanetary spaceliner, Nora and her ragtag team of kids-turned-space explorers must take command of the ship – and their circumstances – to find their way home. Along the way, they play a constant game of cat-and-mouse with dark forces from the across the galaxy as they try to reach their intended destination, planet Echo. Teen/Tween Fiction
Kendall Schwinn
Secrets of the Agency A secret agent’s skills are tested when she has to fight a mysterious man called the Master. Teen/Tween Fiction
Nicholas Yerkes
Tales from Gremela: The Castle on the Sea An average man discovers his destiny to protect his world from evil within. Teen/Tween Fiction
Endeah Canty
The Magical Shell This captivating children’s book will transport kids into a magical world under the sea. This book follows a young boy, Johnny, who is known for his big imagination and fun adventures. On family beach day he discovers a large shell buried deep in the sand. He decides to look inside and whoosh!! He ends himself spiraling deep into the ocean and mingling with all the creatures under the sea. www.hundredfoldreturnpublishing.com Youth Fiction
Molly David
My Mischievous Wheelchair A young girl is determined to win Student of the Month but her wheelchair refuses to be ignored. www.mollydavidauthor.com Youth Fiction
Lori Klisman Ellis
Ryan’s Magical Chair Children will use their imagination while learning about jobs by sitting in a magical chair. www.loriklismanellis.com Youth Non-Fiction
Jeffrey Roy Ford
Steadman Squirrel, Steadman Squirrel and The School Dance, Steadman Squirrel Plays Basketball, Steadman Squirrel Forgets To Study, Steadman Squirrel and The Substitute Teacher, Steadman Squirrel Plays Baseball Steadman Squirrel is a young adventurous squirrel who learns the importance of bathing. www.jrfordbooks.com Youth Fiction
Rick Hagan
If Santa Drove a Car Santa decides to give his reindeer the night off on Christmas Eve and use his new car. Youth Fiction
Katharine Mitropoulos
Ready… Set… Frog! Can Frog lean to balance helping others and himself? www.setsailpress.com Youth Fiction
Marian Nelson
Are You Confident Today? 5 books -manners and character building Youth Fiction
Judy Parzych
Twilight Time Twilight is the time just before dark when the setting sun paints the sky in the beautiful colors of pink, orange, and gold. Come along with Joey and his mom as they listen to the sounds of the animals along the river as day fades into night. Youth Fiction
Leyshaa Pasrija
Colors of my Imagination Collection of 10 poems depicting joy in everyday life. Youth Non-Fiction
Mutsuko Verzemnieks
KUMAKO It’s the perfect book for bilingual education in both Japanese and English. The young bear Kumako’s fascinating adventure story is written in both languages. Youth Fiction
Cassie Veselovsky
Koala : A Bingo Book Sing along! You will find me high up in gum trees and Koala is my name-o. www.amazon.com Youth Fiction