Lydia Inglett Ltd. Publishers announces three USA Best Book Awards for 2013. Flight of the Mind by Marcus C. Thomas, was winner of the Art Division. The Jazz Corner Story by Martin McFie, won for the Performing Arts Division and Tropical Plant Resource by Tom Hicks, won best book for Exterior Design Landscaping division.

A new collection of true adventure tales has been released by local author Michele Roldán-Shaw. Rambler's Life: the South Reloaded is a hand-bound book featuring original block-printed covers, and continues an odyssey begun in the underground classic Ain't a Rambler's Life Fine: the South.

When an author luncheon includes an author who plays the guitar, sings, and will cut your silhouette with his magic scissors – and oh yes, has good food – that's a fun day you can't miss!

The USCB Lunch With Author Series on Thursday, December 12th provides the author, Clay Rice, and Moss Creek Clubhouse will provide the luncheon.