Good-bye to one of the weirdest and most “interesting” years I can recall in my life. 2017 was not an earthshaking year like 1963, 1989, or 2001. Contrary to the expectations of many, the world didn’t come to an end with the inauguration of Donald Trump. It was, however a year of surprises, scandals, and […]
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Hail to the Winners!
We had 420 entrants in our most recent Goodreads giveaway of our latest novel Professor Ione D and the Epicurean Incident, which was open to Goodreads members in the US only. Congratulations to our three winners, Elise of Wisconsin, Linda of Pennsylvania and Leigh Ann of Florida. I plan on mailing the signed books out […]
Happy Birthday, Finland!
Today is the 100th anniversary of Finland’s independence from Russia. Just weeks after the Bolshevik Revolution, Finland broke free and thus avoided all the carnage that most of the former Russian Empire suffered. Finland may be a small country, but it’s got moxie. In the Winter War of 1939-1940, it fought back the mighty USSR […]
Long Story Short, 99 Cents!
A Pause To Appreciate
It’s become traditional for people to express their thankfulness each year at this time. Yes, it’s a cliché, but I don’t care. It’s a good cliché. This holiday reminds us that as much as we may complain, we’ve still got many good things in our lives. The pilgrims were thankful to survive a year in […]
Nakota E-book Specials – Miss Ione D & The Mayan Marvel
In celebration of our 99 cent e-book sale, we’re giving a summary of all the books in our catalog. Number 3 is Miss Ione D. and the Mayan Marvel, our novella that introduces our spunky steampunk heroine Ione Dfrdwy. She’s smart, she’s independent, and she loves adventure. It’s 1896 and Ione, 19, decides to postpone […]
What? You wouldn’t turn down a BARGAIN, would you?
Our judgemental dog Hati is here to inform you of an upcoming special on all our e-book titles currently on Amazon, effective from Black Friday 2017 through Cyber Monday. All novels and short stories by Vaughn Treude and/or Holloway will be priced 99 cents for the electronic edition. If you haven’t read these fine works […]