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Pamela Ackerson

Time traveler, wife, mother, and multi-genre bestselling author, Pamela Ackerson lives on the Space Coast of Florida where everyone’s encouraged to reach for the stars. As a lover of history, she’s taken real life events and crafted them into adventures for readers of all ages.

She’s a practicing herbalist and has been involved in the use of natural treatment with raw herbs for almost thirty years. She currently works as the VP of Marketing and Advertising for the book review magazine, Affaire de Coeur.

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Garrett’s Ghost (Contemporary Western Fiction, Time Travel, Romance)

Garrett Houston is being harassed by a ghost. Trouble is brewing and her name is Margarite. She’s an unrelenting force determined to get his attention. It may be too late for her, but if she could get him to listen, she may be able to save some lives.

A story of unrequited love, the power of healing, and the embracing need to never give up. Unforgettable moments and unforgettable characters will tug at the heartstrings with a myriad of emotions.

Garrett’s Ghost is a touching story brimming with down-home Texas charm.

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Living the Wright Life (Contemporary cozy romance)

The search for treasure and hidden family secrets is one way to stoke the flames of passion.

Jamie Parker thrives on solving puzzles, finding treasures, and searching for hidden secrets. When Cameron Wright asks her to translate ancestral documents, she has no idea the Wright’s had a trunk full of devastating and personal haunts from the past.

Joining forces, the two ignite a hunger for treasure and find it’s not the gold in their pockets that matter, but the gold in their hearts.

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The Gingerbread House (Time Travel, Romance)

The possibility of ever feeling like a woman again was a distant dream.

Since her husband’s death, Tricia Adams had been fighting to keep a roof over their heads. With the help of the Grandmothers Four, she’d finally gotten everything under control. She was happier and more comfortable than she’d been in years.

When Carol’s son, Eric Elliott, agreed to help renovate the guest house, she soon learned she was missing something in her life.

However, the dashing and handsome man held a bowl full of secrets and complications, and falling in love was not on her to-do list.

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Across the Wilderness: The Wilderness Series Book 1 (Historical fiction, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Fantasy, Romance, Westerns)

Stories that stir within us the unquenchable hope for a better tomorrow.

Pamela Ackerson delivers all the passion that fans of this Native American, historical, time travel series have come to love. With unforgettable characters, she has enchanted readers with adventure and love that has spanned across the essence of time.

This is the story that started it all, introducing the Wilderness time travel series, a timeless, spellbinding novel of passion and richly detailed history that delightfully comes alive in an exhilarating adventure with a love story that spans across the ages.

The mysterious dreams had become a reality. Traveling through time, Dr. Karen Anderson found herself in the land of the Lakota, in the midst of the Indian wars, and the movement west. Swept into the arms of the dark-haired warrior, Standing Deer, from her modern-day hustle and bustle to the temporary serenity of life on the Plains…over the span of time, they fight for yesterday and together find the promise of tomorrow.

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Into the Wilderness: The Wilderness Series Book 2 (Historical fiction, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Fantasy, Romance, Westerns)

The time-travel saga continues with book 2.

A magnificent timeless adventure that tugs at the heart, weighs the soul, and measures the human strength and spirit. The Wilderness time travel series continues with this historically detailed story of love, war, and fantastic adventure.

Dr. Karen Anderson returns to the past, to the Lakota and her life with Standing Deer. The Little Big Horn Battle – Custer’s Last Stand looms, ending a lifestyle the People have always known. Over the span of time, they fight for freedom and the promise of tomorrow.

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Wilderness Bound: The Wilderness Series Book 3 (Historical fiction, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Fantasy, Romance, Westerns)

Love is the silver lining in a cloud of woe. The legacy continues…

A grand adventure where the pages practically turn themselves. The Wilderness time travel series continues weaving exquisite intrigue and timeless passion.
Fire-fighter and paramedic, Matthew Standing Deer, son of Standing Deer and Karen Anderson, seeks his path in the untamed world of the Lakota Nation only to find himself hurtled into danger, uncontrollable greed, and searching for a serial killer. The twists and turns of destiny spirit him to the wild and dangerous Great Plains and the crush of reality for a love he can never have. Danger looms over everyone’s head. How can he be with his one true love when all he can do is fight to survive?

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Warriors of the Wilderness: The Wilderness Series Book 4 (Historical fiction, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Fantasy, Romance, Westerns)

Readers will find themselves gripping the pages of their books in anticipation of what comes next.

In this timeless, richly embroidered journey, return to the extraordinary time and place in this vivid, powerful, historical battle that comes alive with heart-pounding accuracy in the Wilderness series, book 4, Warriors of the Wilderness.

Sixteen years ago, Matthew Standing Deer’s father was killed in the Little Big Horn battle. He has returned to the past, to the Lakota, to visit with family and friends. All was going well until Matthew arrived at the reservation and all hell broke loose. Death and darkness surround him and the Lakota. Will Matthew survive the tragedy of Wounded Knee; only to watch the end of an era for the home of the braves?

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Out of the Wilderness: The Wilderness Series Book 5 (Historical fiction, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Fantasy, Romance, Westerns)

She’s stubborn. She’s feisty. She’s determined. She’s a walking disaster…

A marvelous and fantastic journey, enjoy little known history crafted with original, brilliant unforgettable moments, unforgettable characters, and an unforgettable adventure that will keep you shaking your head.

Karen Standing Deer’s daughter, Jennifer, knows exactly what she wants–to fall in love and marry a Native American just like her father and brother. Everyone else is immediately dismissed. Her friends and family keep telling her, the one you want could be right in front of her face.

Unfortunately, like watching a bolt of lightning hit the ground, there’s nothing that can be done about it. She has the uncanny knack of choosing the wrong men, every time.

Traveling to the past, with the belief that her one true love can’t be found this side of the millennium, she refuses to learn that she doesn’t have to go back to the past to find the one–she just needs to go back to the past to find her path.

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I Was Just a Radioman (Memoir, History, Military, World war 2, Audio)

The mysterious, illusive, and deadly Black Cats – “I Was Just a Radioman”

In 1940, still in high school, Henry P. Lawrence joined the Navy Reserves. Little did he know that a year later, in May of 1941, he’d be called to service and deployed to Hawaii. No one believed the Japanese would be aggressive enough to attack a U.S. territory.The attack at Pearl came hard and fast. Their plan…to cripple the United States military.

Fly with the Black Cats and experience the death defying air battles against the Japanese, I Was Just a Radioman is a collection of the memoirs of ARM Henry P. Lawrence, a WW II Pearl Harbor survivor, Black Cat, and decorated war veteran.

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Be More Successful with Marketing and AdvertiZING (Business & Money, Marketing & Sales, Advertising Reference, Writing, Research & Publishing Guides, Writing Skills)

Time-tested proven formulas to skyrocket your exposure
Sell books with marketing and advertising techniques that can be used before you finish reading,

Focused mainly for authors and anyone in the publishing industry, there’s an abundance of ideas and techniques that can be utilized to increase exposure. It’s a Call-to-Action and is especially written to help you move into a positive forward motion.

Sometimes you just need a little nudge to get your creative juices flowing and release all those ideas that are rolling around, begging to get out. It’ll help you with the basic principles to build an effective marketing plan and be more successful. Get a fresh insight and understanding of how to reach your goals, and build the following you need to succeed.

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Dear Margaret (Historical Fiction)

Based on the true story of a Pearl Harbor survivor, Black Cat, and decorated war veteran.

Dear Margaret,

In a world that had gone bonkers, two friends try to keep each other grounded by writing letters to each other during WWII. Although what happened in their lives was vastly different from each other, they found a common ground, a way to keep each other sane.
From mundane daily chores to life threatening events, these letters from two pen pals take the reader on a journey into the past, a past where nightmares came true, and when hatred reigned.
A time in history that we should never, ever forget.

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The Long and Little Doggie: A Granny Pants Story, Volume 1 (Children’s Books, Animals, Pets)

Let your children enjoy the wonders and adventures of pets that join a family, bringing joy and heartwarming moments to their everyday lives. This story is about Tubby and Riley, two dogs who needed a good, loving home.

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Riley Gets Into Predicaments: A Granny Pants Story, Volume 2 (Children’s Books, Animals, Pets)

Children will enjoy reading and hearing about the silly antics of a puppy still learning how to be a good listener. This story is about Riley, a cute, little, rescue puppy who gets into all sorts of predicaments.

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