The 2nd Books, Authors & Publishers Fair
Authors
List subject to change. Correct as of January 23 2026
A G Mock
Table 1a
He has earned a Publisher's Weekly BookLife Editor's pick for his psychological thriller, Now is the Time of Monsters, and is a two-time American Fiction Awards winner for his debut novel, The Little Woods. He is honored that his growing following of readers have made each of his books a #1 bestseller on Amazon's horror and thriller charts in the US, UK and Canada.
Angela McClintock
Table 29
The Boy in the Basement: a psychological thriller based on a CPS investigation of a child's death and a mentally ill mother, who traps her son in the basement. Book one of the Jennifer Riley series Grave Justice is book two of the series. A sexual predator grooms a teen from the wrong side of the tracks, and Jennifer must stop him before he targets another. Meanwhile, Daniel is tracking down a drug dealer lacing his pills with Fentanyl and targeting teens.
Becki Svare
Table 49
Sweet southern contemporary romance set in Nashville. Step into a world where we embrace cinnamon roll heroes, strong women, fairy tale retellings, and Dolly Parton.
beckileeauthor.com
Charlene Odigie
Table 42
with Focus & Flow Healing Ripping Off the Layers is a poetic reflection and self-love guide that meets you where you are. Through truth-telling, journaling prompts, and healing insights, it supports emotional release, clarity, and self-worth. Perfect for anyone seeking to reconnect with themselves and reclaim their sacred power one page, one breath at a time. Genres: Poetry, Self-Help, Spiritual Healing, Women’s Empowerment
www.focusflowhealing.com | Info@focusflowhealing.com | @focusflowhealing.com | focusflowhealing.com
Christa Hill
Table 4
I have published three poetry books: The Honey in the Hive, Even When The Lights Are On, and Before I Go. All three touch on topics involving grief, death, childhood trauma, and suicidal thoughts.
Christopher Quinn
Table 46
I write tactical security guides. The Digital Security Field Manual helps individuals stop surveillance by governments and big tech. Fortifying Healthcare Data helps organizations secure PHI while maintaining HIPAA compliance. My forthcoming book, Unified Compliance, covers HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST, GDPR, CCPA, PIPL, DPDP and more. https://purpleteamsecurity.org
https://purpleteamsecurity.org | purpleteamsecurity.org
Christopher Westmoreland
Table 37
Fantasy series that follows the lives of three brothers vying for control over their father’s kingdom. Gods, heroes, and war.
David Preston
Table 11
Unknown Soldier World War 1 1828 The Killer Family: A Martello Family Thriller Son of Afghanistan: A Afsar Ramos Thriller Unknown Soldier: World War 2 The Murder Team: A Martello Family Thriller Louisania Burning: An 1828 Novel
Denice Goldschmidt
Table 2
Denice writes and illustrates faith-based children's' books featuring unique stuffed animal story characters. Beautifully illustrated with water colors, each story engages the reader alongside the characters as they learn life lessons such as forgiveness and courage.
Donna Frelick
Table 60
Adult Earth-based science fiction/paranormal romance. https://donnasfrelick.comend still rocking. Titled Rock And Roll Swinging Through Life
Donna Madden
Table 15
I write small town contemporary romance. My books take place in Tennessee and have great characters and a small town my readers love. Between the medium steam— the banter— and of course the guaranteed happily ever after— readers finish the books wanting more of Orlinda Valley. You can find me @ Www.donnarmadden.com
Elizabeth Thorton-Newton
Table 40
Nothing beats a good mystery thriller, throw in a little spice, and maybe a touch of the supernatural and you've got a winner. My genres encompass all of these. Whether its contemporary or crime noir, if you are looking for suspense with a twist, I've got it for you!
Emily Sweeney
Table 5
The "Kingswell's Covenant" series is a young adult dystopian story about a girl with no memory traveling across a war-torn land. The second book tells the next part of the story from another main character's perspective. While the third dives in to tell the story of the villain.
www.emilydiemwrites.com | @emilydiemwrites
House of Honor Books
Table s 23
Christian devotionals, travel stories, Westerns, Horror, Short Story collections, paranormal/supernatural and fantasy books. 5-6 authors attending.
Joni Ahern
Table 22
Sci-fi/Fantasy trilogy, in the young adult genre, but suitable for all ages 10 and up. Features video games, dragons, chess, action/adventure, pop culture references, and a strong female character. The series is complete.
Joni Downey
Table 6
Children’s activity books and character development with Behavior Bear, Do’er Duck, Friendship Frog, Healthy Hippo, Manners Monkey, Respectful Rabbit, Responsible Rabbit, Self-esteem Elephant and Warm- hearted Walrus.
Kacie Foos
Table 54
I will have my novels that are women contemporary fiction available.
Kailey Marshall
Table 17
I have 3 christian children's books that are available. The first is a book of poetry, the second is your first chapter book that is being published by TBN and the third is the first in a new series of Christian children's books. https://www.amazon.com/stores/Kailey-Marshall/author/B0DK9V55K5?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
Kathryn Knapp
Table 42
Fantasy author Kathryn Knapp writes love stories with characters we root for, high stakes that keep us turning pages, and plot twists sure to make us kick our feet. Or throw the book at the wall.
hello@katknappwrites.com | @katknappwrites.com | katknappwrites.com
Katie Wilson
Table 58
The one I have published so far is The Order of Immortals, which is a YA Fantasy Clean Fiction story with a female MC that involves first love, forgiveness, and immortality. or
https://www.ktpointstoadventure.com/reading-corner | https://a.co/d/eJcEBgR | a.co/d/eJcEBgR
Kenneth Vanderpool
Table 31
Crime Fiction/Procedural set in Nashville. Murders investigated by the Nashville Police Department.
LaBria Vinson
Table 36
Emotionally intense slow-burn romances about rediscovery, temptation, and the messy truth about love. The main characters navigate desire, restraint, and undeniable connections while going through a journey of healing, second chances, and the courage to want more.
Leah Lynn
Table 44
Women’s Christian Non Fiction
LeahLynn.net
Leslie Henry
Booth 2
The Adventures of Crazy Heels is a charming children’s book that celebrates imagination, confidence, and creativity. Inspired by the belief that magic lives in everyday moments, this playful story follows two adventurous high heels as they step boldly into new experiences, reminding young readers that being brave, kind, and uniquely themselves is the greatest adventure of all.
Lily B Art
Table 35
I write and illustrate young adult epic fantasy novels with no explicit content. My debut novel “The Light among the Shadows” was published on June 21st 2025. This is my only release, while I’m currently working on a prequel.
www.lily-b-art.com | Lilyb.artandfiction@gmail.com | @gmail.com | gmail.com
Lorraine Abrams
Table 39
Children's picture books, cat themed, written in rhyme. Silly Cat and Friends (3 books) about a cat named Silly, his best Dainty Dog, and their many adventures. A Cat's Historical Yarn is the legendary historical account of how cats brought civilization to humans, as spun by Spicy, the feline author.
Michael Evanichko
Table 38
-Trilogy of Life books explore unique and suspenseful narratives, often with a mix of mystery, psychological intrigue, and quirky humor. From a near-death experience guided by grocery items to a mysterious landfill, to the mysterious backpack found in the woods, each story thrills and surprises. Life in a Supermarket Basket, Life in a Savage Landfill, and Life in a Neon Knapsack.
Miranda Hajny
Table 56
Eve & Dawn are planning to have the best summer ever. Their plans suddenly change when their dad delivers terrible news on their first day official day of summer.
Misty Fitch
Table 45
Reading the Bible with Purpose: the Book of James is a 12-Week study that not only helps you learn how to read the Bible and connect with what you’re reading, but you’ll dive into the wisdom contained within the book of James.
equippedwithpurpose.org
Mitchell Karnes
Table 55
Nashville Homicide Detective Abbey Rhodes Mystery/Police Procedural - Christian Fiction. By the time of the Fair, there will be three books available in the series: Water Grave, The Least of These, and The Cleansing. Abbey Rhodes is a homicide detective based in Nashville, TN. Abbey is also a broken individual with a past that continues to haunt her. Like the rest of us, Abbey needs to own the truth before the truth owns her.
Molly Booker
Table 18
Magic In The Mess is a memoir about breaking free—free from the expectations that kept Molly small, from the perfectionism that nearly killed her, and from a life that never quite fit. It’s about coming out at 47, untangling faith from fear, and discovering that sometimes, the things we spend our whole lives trying to hide—our queerness, our questions, our failures—are actually the very things that set us free.
Olivia McDonald
Table 33
If you love contemporary romance and want to read about smart women and men working through misunderstandings, tragedies and villians to reach that HEA, then this series is for you! The Over the Bay Series is eight contemporary romances building on families and friends who thought they'd never find love again after experiencing assaults, kidnappings, and losing their spouses through death. They have to learn how to trust again to find that HEA!
Pamela Croft
Table 50
I have written two books. My first is a true story about my boss who was a holocaust survivor. He lost his family and came to Ohio and pitched a tent which turned into three big stores in three cities. I worked with him for twenty three years and took care of him in his final years. Title Give A Little Bit When Are You Coming Back? My second book is a children's book about a rocking chair when your born and it's with you until the end, still rocking. Titled Rock And Roll Swinging Through Life.
Pamela Orgeron
Table 8
Christian Self-Help
https://abcsministries.wordpress.com/ | abcsministries.wordpress.com
Patricia Bullock
Table 10
Contemporary love stories, that are family and faith based.
Paula Webb
Table 12
I enjoy all forms of writing, fiction & nonfiction, and my focus is on the Civil War era with both formats. I am working towards writing more romantic comedy (my latest book) and it should be ready by the time I attend your event. I am also working on the 2nd book in the Skirts to Swords Series: Brice's Crossroads.
plwebb.com
Rhunda Armstead
Table 16
Seasons of Singleness, is a book of encouragement and inspiration to single adults who are frustrated in navigating through their stages of singleness. This faith based book outlines key practices that bring comfort, strength, and direction during the single journey.
Richard Ballo
Table 53
Martin the Mouse books follow a mischievous Mouse as he is chased through famous houses from the White House to Santa’s House. Children follow the mouse and learn who works and lives in the houses. Will the mouse get caught or will he escape?
Rita M Reali
Table 7
The Sheldon Family Saga encompasses the first 6 of 7 books set against the backdrop of a Connecticut radio station from the 1980s through the early 2000s. Romance, adventure, legal drama, family drama. Also available, The Purringest Kitty children's picture books
Robert Borders
Table 14
Young Adult Supernatural Trilogy
RobertBorders.com
Rose Prendeville
Table 35
Rose Prendeville is the award-winning author of light-spice contemporary and historical romance about flawed people doing their best and searching for their happy endings.
https://roseprendeville.com | roseprendeville.com
S.R Fabric
Table s 19/20
I have a romantic suspense trilogy that’s a great beach read. I also have a darker psychological thriller book. All of my novels have won awards
Sabrina Rowan
Table 41
Sabrina Rowan is known for writing romantic fantasy trilogy Prevail the Curse, weaving emotionally charged love stories with rich world-building and dark enchantment. Her writing blends passion, danger, and resilience, drawing readers into worlds where love defies fate, and even the cursed can rise.
Sandi Bates
Table 32
Hardcover children’s books. One is non fiction about animals A-Z and how they adapt to a changing environment. The 2nd book is about self esteem and the 3rd book that I hope to have available is about finding happiness.
Sherry Roberts
Table 52
I'm a children's author, if those are taken, please try to put me on that row since it is across from Children's Activity area.Please supply 40-50 words describing your books. PLUS your website url.: Sherry Roberts is an award-winning Children's author of picture books, chapter books, and middle grade books.
Stephanie & Michael Houtchen
Table 21
Michael Houtchen - thriller novels Stephanie Houtchen - Children's picture books
Steve Wolf
Table 1
Poems, psalm books, ukulele songbooks, and self-help. (correct as of Jan 16th. List subject to change)
Tama Fortner
Table 61
TAMA FORTNER is an ECPA award-winning and bestselling author with more than sixty titles to her credit, writing inspirational books for both children and adults. Her latest releases include Prayers for Each Moment; God, I Feel Sad; and God, I Feel Scared. Her next picture book will be releasing from Zonderkidz in 2026, and her next devotional will be released from Tyndale in 2026!
Teri Brown
Table 51
Three historical fiction novels: Sunflowers Beneath the Snow, An Enemy Like Me, Daughters of Green Mountain Gap 1 inspirational memoir with guided journaling: 10 Little Rules for a Double-Butted Adventure 1 children's picture book: Little Lola and Her Big Dream 1 Anthology of Short Stories: Feisty Deeds
Timothy Bishop
Table 3
Inspirational books written with a Christian perspective from the seat of a bicycle. Includes fiction and nonfiction.
https://timbishopwrites.com/ | https://openroadpress.com/ | @TimBishopWrites | timbishopwrites.com | openroadpress.com
Timothy Smith
Table 30
1: For a pun time call Smitty - Enjoy a collection of family jokes, cunning catch phrases, and witty pickup lines. Book 2: I will not have pun in class - I Will Not Have "Pun" in Class! takes everyday words that sound like other words and phrases and humorously alters the new meaning. Book 3: The official Little Smitty joke book - Little Smitty is based on the Little Johnny character. He has a smart-alec response to everyone! You never know what he will say next!!
Valerie Gentry
Table 57
PARADISE mISLEd In the tranquil settlement of Paradise Isle, where secrets ripple beneath idyllic shores, Erro Maren finds himself entangled in a legacy of mystery and intrigue. As the fourth generation of his family, he inherits a council seat tainted by scandal and deception. When a new assignment exposed him to the perilous undercurrents of his community's history, Erro is faced with a dilemma: obey orders or dive deeper for the elusive truth.
Vaness Prather & Daughter
Table s 47 and 48
Multiple romance genres and fantasy. My Amazon page My daughter writes fantasy. Her Amazon page
William Douglas
Table 43
HOPE IS ALL I HAVE: DEFYING THE ODDS OF CANCER My award winning memoir is an inspiring story of how I dealt with a stage 4 kidney cancer battle. It's an uplifting account of never giving up no matter what! It's an easy read that anyone of all ages can benefit from reading this book. Meet the author and get your signed copy today.