Salt Water Media

03/10/2025

📚Join Us for an Exclusive Book Signing Event with Jake Jacobs!📚

Attention all mystery and thriller enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day with locally acclaimed author Jake Jacobs, as he signs copies of his gripping novels: Vengeance, No Backup, and newly released, Elephant's Trunk. This event will take place on the beautiful Eastern Shore, the very setting that brings these stories to life.
About the Books:
• Vengeance: Set in the quaint seashore town of Sandpiper, Maryland, this novel introduces Detective William Brogan, a former Baltimore City homicide detective. As winter descends, a chilling series of murders disrupts the peace, and Brogan must unravel a decade-old mystery to stop a cold-hearted killer.

• No Backup: In this sequel, calm has returned to Sandpiper—until a triple fatal shooting and a hidden secret in a playground shake the community. Brogan teams up with private investigator Kelly Hart, but as danger escalates, will backup arrive in time?

• Elephant's Trunk: Big city crime invades the Eastern Shore as the Calupoh Cartel sets its sights on Sandpiper. With a string of suspicious deaths and a cartel bent on domination, Brogan faces his toughest challenge yet in this high-stakes thriller.

Event Details:
📍 Location: Book Bin, 25304 Lankford Hwy, Onley, VA 23418 📅 Date: March 15,2025 🕒 Time: 11:00 AM-2:00PM

Don't miss this chance to meet Jake Jacobs, hear about his inspiration, and get your books signed! Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this is an event you won't want to miss.

See you there! 📖✨

02/14/2025

12/18/2024

We are excited to announce the preorder links for Andrew Heller's new novel, "The Ondines of French Camp." This book follows a young man named Randy who is on a journey of understanding about himself and the southern family from which he comes. We are so proud of Andrew and the hard work he has put into this book! It will be available in paperback, hardback, and ebook ... orders will be fulfilled in mid-January 2025!

PREORDER — PREORDER — PREORDER … Books will be shipped on or before mid-January 2025 French Camp, Mississippi ... fourteen funerals, five generations of a family, and one single gay man coming to terms with what this place and these people mean to him. Randolph “Randy” Scott Fennig finds h...

11/05/2024

We are so proud to have played a small role in helping the incredible Dr. Jon Andes bring this true story of an American hero named Billy Lee to life! We are delighted that kids across Worcester County will be able to learn about the contributions and life of Billy Lee, an enslaved young man who became a close personal assistant and military aide to George Washington. Dr. Andes and his illustrator, Olivia Momme, did a fantastic job of telling the story of an American hero we should all know.

Newark, MD, October 31, 2024 - This week, current Worcester County Board of Education member Jon ...

10/25/2024

We are so proud to announce that three of our authors won awards in last weekend’s Berlin Book Fest! Taking the top spot in their respective categories were Curtis Badger’s “Wilderness Regained” for Adult Nonfiction, Jessaka Nastalski’s “A Fate in the Woods” for Young Adult Fiction, and the Nanticoke Indian Tribe’s “Once It Has Been Spoken, It Cannot Be Unspoken” for Young Adult Nonfiction. The trophies are courtesy of Jeff Auxer and the custom pens were made by Patty Gregorio of Black Dog Pens. We are so proud of these authors and these books! This is why we love to do what we do! 📚🏆📚

08/28/2024

We're delighted to announce the ebook release of "Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of Golden Lion Tamarins" written by Benjamin B Beck and Andrew Baker. It contains a review of more than 450 publications about the conservation and behavioral ecology of golden lion tamarins and related topics.

Ben and Andy consider this to be a “living” book, subject to periodic revision and updating. Readers are invited to submit suggestions, additions, and corrections. They are also seeking illustrations for a later edition and would be pleased to hear from colleagues who might be interested in writing additional chapters or sections.

A free copy may be acquired at https://www.saltwatermedia.com/shop/p/goldenliontamarin

08/15/2024

NEW RELEASE: We were delighted to work with Catherine and Al Renzi of Yellow Springs Farm LLC on their new book, "Is the Grass Always Greener? Life with Goats, Gardens, and Gourmet Cheese." From a baby goat to award winning cheeses, the Renzis share their incredible worldwide journey. We appreciate the Talbot Spy's recent coverage!

Catherine and Al Renzi mark the beginning of their remarkable time producing award-winning artisanal goat cheese with the birth of a spindly goat named Rena. The vet, who visited their Yellow Springs Farm in Chester Springs, Pa., the day after her birth in May 2006, gave the goat a 30 percent chance...

07/29/2024

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Captain Kermit Travers, the last Black skipjack captain on the Chesapeake Bay. We were proud to have played a small role in bringing to life Dr. Clara L. Small's biography about him. We extend our condolences to his family and friends all across Delmarva and the Chesapeake.

The Bay region is mourning the loss of a well-known Chesapeake Bay skipjack captain who sailed through the working skipjack era, Captain Kermit Travers.

07/21/2024

If you are in Berlin, please stop in to The Greyhound bookstore to see Anne Wooleyhand and her incredible dog, Rico! They are signing books about his experience as a landmine sniffing dog!

02/27/2024

We are incredibly proud to announce that our newest release, Jane Goodall at 90 by Marc Bekoff and Koen Margodt, had debuted on Amazon in the NUMBER ONE spot for Primatology! We worked hard on this one and we could not be happier with the results. Imagine our joyous surprise when we received a text from Marc Bekoff with a photo of Jane Goodall holding a copy of this book! Contributors to this collection of essays include members of Jane's family, Leonardo Di Caprio, Dave Matthews, Pierce Brosnan, Joaquim Phoenix, Rooney Mara, Sir Brian May, Craig Foster, and Patrick McDonnell to name a few. Reading these messages of how she inspired generations across the globe to invest in conservation and ecology was heartwarming - truly good stuff! This was an exciting project for us and we are thrilled to know it is finally out in the world! 📚❤️