Tracey Lee, What Remains
Xlibris Publishing is very proud to present Tracey Lee, author of What Remains. Briefly Describe Your Book My book is called What Remains. The protagonist is Lily O’Hara, a young woman in her twenties, who is a curator and historian. She lives in a rural area near the Australian capital, Canberra. She is content […] READ MORE |
Author: Thomas McKinley
4th of July: The US Presidents Before George Washington
You’ve more than likely heard of George Washington, the First President of the United States. But did you know there were other presidents before him? George Washington became the first president under the US Constitution in 1789, but prior to the Constitution’s ratification the newly independent states operated under the Articles of Confederation. Under the […] READ MORE |
New Additions to the Library of Congress
Xlibris Publishing is happy to share news regarding recent new inductees to the Library of Congress’ bookshelves. Attending the open event “America Reads,” the public directly chose 40 out of 65 books felt to have had a profound impact on American society and culture. In addition to the forty, an additional 25 were included from […] READ MORE |
Heroes and Villains: Inspector Javert Pt 2
Xlibris Publishing returns with part 2 of Heroes and Villains: Inspector Javert. Why does Javert do what he does? The author, Victor Hugo, has described Javert as an ultimately tragic figure. Javert’s aggressive and even destructive pursuit of Jean Valjean is not sourced in malice but in qualities that together can be admirable in […] READ MORE |
Father’s Day: Fictional Fathers
Father’s Day is coming, and Xlibris Publishing wants to celebrate the holiday with Fictional Fathers, a blog entry where we talk about famous fathers in fiction. Fathers in literature come in all kinds, from the good and the caring, to the apathetic and the mad. Atticus Finch Atticus Finch of Lee Harper’s To […] READ MORE |