Kathleen Angelone’s Story Archive

She Sleeps Well: The Extraordinary Life & Murder of Dr. Helene Elise Hemine Knabe

On October 24, 1911, Dr. Helene Elise Hermine Knabe’s assistant discovered the doctor dead in her bed with a slashed throat. It was a gruesome end to a remarkable life which Nicole Kobrowski chronicles in her new book, She Sleeps Well: the Extraordinary Life & Murder of Dr. Helene Elise … Read More

Harry Dennison by Steve Kemp

Twenty five years after Milwaukee Fireman Harry Dennison’s best friend and firefighting partner Mike died in the line of duty, Mike’s spirit starts talking to Harry. He comes in dreams and other strange ways with the message that Harry will have a choice to make and there will only be … Read More

Underground Airlines by Ben Winters

Suppose Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in Indianapolis on his way to his first inauguration. That’s exactly what former Indianapolis writer Ben Winters did. His new novel, Underground Airlines, is the result of this imaginative leap. It opens with the protagonist, Victor, speaking with a young pastor who may or may … Read More

Self Published Author Fair, Sat., Aug. 20

After a successful author fair in February, Bookmamas repeats the event with a new set of authors on Sat., Aug. 20. Books range from a picture book, Caroline Girls, by Heather Chastain to fiction to a nonfiction selection. Eight authors will exhibit at the store. The Sisters in Crime will … Read More

The Essential Robert Indiana by Martin Krause and John Wilmerding

The Essential Robert Indiana by Martin Krause and John Wilmerding’s is a coffee table book covering all aspects of Robert Indiana and his iconic works. Over 40 full color plates of the works offer stunning images to accompany the text. Each author writes an introduction to the book. Amazingly enough, … Read More