D.K. Marley's Blog, page 2
October 7, 2025
The Cottage Industry: A Journey Through Post-War America
A Glimpse into the Story David Enders, a pilot for the French Army during the Great War, returns to Connecticut after wandering through post-war France. He carries with him a condition similar to what many shell-shocked men experienced in the trenches. Back home, he faces a difficult father and a sister who is locked in a mysterious post-influenza coma. The country is still grappling with wartime paranoia and civil liberty restrictions. Enders finds work building houses in Old Lyme, a...
Looking for an Escape after the Great War - an Editorial Review of "The Cottage Industry"
Book Blurb: David Enders, pilot for the French Army during the Great War, returns to Connecticut after wandering post-war France with a...
October 6, 2025
In a Time of Kingdoms and Crusades, One Man's Heart is the Battlefield - an Editorial Review of "The Price of Loyalty"
Book Blurb: In a time of kingdoms and crusades, one man's heart is the battlefield. Cerdic, a Saxon knight, serves Count Stephen-Henry of...
October 3, 2025
A Blog Tour and Book Excerpt for "The Man in the Stone Cottage"
BOOK EXCERPT Branwell, the only brother of the family and now thirty years old, has become an alcoholic and drug addict, in spite of the...
September 30, 2025
High Seas Action During the American Civil War - an Editorial Review of "Course Over Grounds"
Book Blurb: A riveting, expertly-crafted narrative, Course over Ground captivates readers with a glimpse into the American Civil War few...
September 29, 2025
Discovering Possibilities Amid the Tobacco Fields of North Carolina - an Editorial Review of "The Resettlement of Vesta Blonik"
Book Blurb: At thirty years old and unmarried, Vesta Blonik' s future looks bleak when her widowed father remarries, sells the family...
September 28, 2025
A War Memoir Wrapped in Myth - an Editorial Review of "A Coin for Charon"
Book Blurb: Coming soon Book Buy Link: Coming soon Author Bio: Coming soon Editorial Review: Some books grab you with their polish and...
September 27, 2025
A Captivating Sequel to Doyle's "The Hound of the Baskervilles" - an Editorial Review of "The Whistle of Revenge"
Book Blurb: Sometimes, our deepest fear is not the darkness but the light that blinds. If you loved Conan Doyle’s, The Hound of the...
September 26, 2025
A Time Machine That Actually Works - an Editorial Review of "Beyond Australia"
Book Blurb: So Gramp's time machine actually works! Fourteen-year-old Susan Ferguson is startled when she's catapulted into the wild...
