Coto de Caza, CA, January 25, 2023 –(CarryOnHarry.com)– The mountainside resorts of Lake Arrowhead, California provide the pristine setting for uncovering answers to long buried mysteries in Chrysteen Braun’s The Guest Book Trilogy series. Here, unsolved secrets and revelations are slowly unraveled decades later as cabin resort owner Annie and guests, at their own pivotal moments in life, discover new parts of themselves within the walls of these old cabins.
The Guest Book Trilogy series, which currently includes the first two books, “The Man in Cabin Number Five” and “The Girls in Cabin Number Three,” follows Annie Parker, an interior designer, as she restores 1920s-era cabins in Lake Arrowhead, CA. Each cabin comes with its own story and entombed with secrets from a forgotten age. With multiple POVs filled with intrigue, strong female characters, and the past and present intertwining, readers and reviewers alike are calling this series a “must-read.”
In “The Man in Cabin Number Five,” Annie comes to the mountains looking toward a new future, and Alyce wants to discover the truth about her father who committed suicide in cabin number five.
Booklife by Publisher’s Weekly described “The Man in Cabin Number Five” as “a touching novel… tied together by mysteries, transformation, and a cabin,” while San Francisco Book reviews declared it “a masterpiece with smooth storytelling… with the eruptive chaos of dangerous secrets and ends with a bang.”
“The Girls in Cabin Number Three,” book two in the series, begins with Annie accepting new client Carrie Davis’s decorating job that exposes a string of secrets from the Roaring ‘20s. Together they uncover proof of an underground speakeasy and distillery residing in Annie’s Lake Arrowhead cabins. What else will they find?
“The Girls in Cabin Number Three” received several advanced praise from early reviewers.
“With themes of love, family, friendship, new beginnings, and the complexity of life, readers will get hooked from the very beginning.” – San Francisco Book Review
“(The Girls in Cabin Number Three)’s complex, interesting characters, and engrossing historical and geographical settings make it a must-read.” – Readers’ Favorite
“Braun’s a top-notch storyteller; ‘The Girls in Cabin Number Three’ is well plotted with clearly defined and relatable characters. Her research is exemplary.” – Kate Osborn, formerly with the Mountain News, Lake Arrowhead
“The Man in Cabin Number Five” and “The Girls in Cabin Number Three” of the The Guest Book Trilogy series are available at all major online retailers, including Amazon. in hardback, paperback and eBook editions and distributed by Bublish, Inc.
About the author While Chrysteen Braun has always been a writer at heart, she operated a home remodeling and design business, during which she penned multiple style and design editorial pieces, before retiring. Now, she focuses on her writing in Coto de Caza, California with her husband and two Siamese cats.
Bishop Jephthah Sotabinda’s Newly Released “Divine Verses Volume 2” is a Compelling Collection of Spiritual Messages Offering Divine Insight and Guidance
New York, NY, October 20, 2025 –(CarryOnHarry.com)– “Divine Verses Volume 2: Verses of Truth and Wisdom”: a spiritually rich continuation of divine teachings. “Divine Verses Volume 2: Verses of Truth and Wisdom” is the creation of published author, Bishop Jephthah Sotabinda, a poet, songwriter, and naturopath, dedicated foremost to serving as a messenger of Jesus Christ. From his adolescent years, he explored literary arts through children’s books, poems, and songs, but following his divine calling, he has focused on recording messages from God in his writings, known as Divine Verses.
Bishop Jephthah shares, “The verse-styled publication of the messages of the Lord Jesus Christ continues with volume 2 of the Divine Verses. This volume 2 is a sequel to the first and previous publication of the Divine Verses. As the holy spirit of God continues to impart the messenger of the Lord Jesus Christ, Bishop Jephthah, with the needed godly knowledge, another publication of the Divine Verses has to be born. Like the first and previous publication, this volume is also a thorough portrayal of pure divine truths and wisdom, as it brings absolute clarity on all kinds of truths, be it truths about life, love, or God. But the ultimate truth, which is the truth about God and his Son, Lord Jesus Christ, is the main foundation of the book because it is the highest truth in existence. For the reason that the Lord Jesus is desirous to see that everyone attains salvation, he continues to pass on his messages of truth to his messenger so that those who pay heed to them can be saved.”
Published by Christian Faith Publishing, Bishop Jephthah Sotabinda’s new book inspires readers to deepen their understanding of God’s truth.
Consumers can purchase “Divine Verses Volume 2: Verses of Truth and Wisdom” at traditional brick & mortar bookstores, or online at Amazon.com, Apple iTunes store, or Barnes and Noble.
For additional information or inquiries about “Divine Verses Volume 2: Verses of Truth and Wisdom”, contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.
Author Denise A. Powis’s New Book, “Just be Yourself and No One Else!” Follows Three Punctuation Marks Who Try to Change Who They Are But Simply Cause Confusion
Copenhagen, NY, October 07, 2025 –(CarryOnHarry.com)– Denise A. Powis, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who enjoys painting, inventing, writing, and gardening, has completed her new book, “Just Be Yourself and No One Else!”: a heartfelt story that follows three punctuation marks who discover the importance of being true to themselves and what they do best.
In 2005, author Denise Powis received a bachelor of science degree from Empire State College, and she has worked for many years in the helping professions as a certified nursing assistant, home health aide, and substitute teacher for special education classes. At the present time, she teaches a Bible study/support group for women. In 1979, she won a 17 Islands National sailboat race.
In “Just Be Yourself and No One Else!”, readers are introduced to a period, an exclamation point, and a question mark who all long for a change of pace and decide to switch places one day. However, they soon discover they are not well suited for performing their new roles, and decide that they were made perfect for their original purpose.
Published by Hawes & Jenkins Publishing, Denise A. Powis’s engaging tale will delight readers of all ages as they discover the importance of accepting one’s self and being true to who they really are. With colorful artwork and a powerful life lesson, “Just Be Yourself and No One Else!” will help boost confidence amongst young readers, leaving a lasting impression long after the final page.
Readers who wish to experience this riveting work can purchase “Just Be Yourself and No One Else!” at bookstores everywhere, or online at the Apple iTunes Store, Amazon, Google Play, or Barnes and Noble.
For additional information or media inquiries, contact Hawes & Jenkins at 888-430-7450.
