Welcome to the RPLA Showcase 2016 Published Thriller/Suspense The Lost Concerto by Helaine Mario In The Lost Concerto, a widowed concert pianist is swept up in a decades-old secret involving lost music and art from WWII and a search across France for her missing godson. Suspense, intrigue, humor, romance. At the 2016 Royal Palm Literary Awards Banquet, author Helaine Mario won First Place in the Thriller/Suspense category. Each year at the RPLA Banquet, authors experience the joy of earning accolades for all … Read More »

Welcome to the RPLA Showcase 2016 Unpublished Science Fiction The Brazos Formation by Matthew Rieder In The Brazos Formation, while prospecting for oil in the Gulf of Mexico, Rich Plithers and his crew discover an undersea chasm filled with bizarre, dangerous creatures. Rich must seal the chasm to survive. At the 2016 Royal Palm Literary Awards Banquet, author Matthew Rieder won First Place in the Unpublished Science Fiction category. Each year at the RPLA Banquet, authors experience the joy of earning accolades for … Read More »

Welcome to the RPLA Showcase 2016 Published Science Fiction Zara by Jade Kerrion In Zara, assassin extraordinaire Zara Itani unleashes her particular brand of havoc from Disneyland to Beirut. She could start a war, or stop it. Decisions, decisions. At the 2016 Royal Palm Literary Awards Banquet, author Jade Kerrion won First Place in the Published Science Fiction category. Each year at the RPLA Banquet, authors experience the joy of earning accolades for all the hard work that is often done in the … Read More »

Welcome to the RPLA Showcase 2016 Published Romance Winter Harvest by Anne Nichols Reynolds In Winter Harvest, Dana Winter leaves behind tragedy and loss to heal on her aunt’s cattle ranch in Colorado. This is one woman’s journey to acceptance, wholeness, and new love. At the 2016 Royal Palm Literary Awards Banquet, author Anne Nichols Reynolds won First Place in the Published Romance category. Each year at the RPLA Banquet, authors experience the joy of earning accolades for all the hard work that … Read More »

Welcome to the RPLA Showcase 2016 Unpublished Novella Butterfly in a Hurricane by Kerryn Reid In Butterfly in a Hurricane, Lydia DiMarco is a young woman with beauty and brains, and no idea what to do with them. She also has Asperger’s Syndrome. Hiding away in her little house in Bonita Springs, she’s doing just fine, thank you… until she falls in love with a cop. At the 2016 Royal Palm Literary Awards Banquet, author Kerryn Reid won First Place in … Read More »

Welcome to the RPLA Showcase 2016 Published Novella Crystal Night by Charles A. Cornell In Crystal Night, on the eve of one of history’s darkest moments, a Swedish bartender working in Nazi Germany accidentally uncovers a woman’s hidden past. Can he avoid becoming an accomplice as the Holocaust accelerates? At the 2016 Royal Palm Literary Awards Banquet, author Charles A. Cornell won First Place in the Published Novella category. Each year at the RPLA Banquet, authors experience the joy of earning accolades … Read More »