Emerald Coast Publishing

08/29/2026

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01/13/2026

Some books don’t try to entertain you.
They try to wake you up—quietly.

What if the world keeps resetting… not because it’s broken,
but because we keep choosing comfort over truth?

Our newest release, The Frequency She Wore, isn’t about saving humanity.
It’s about noticing it.

It follows a woman who doesn’t arrive with answers or warnings—only presence.
And somehow, that presence changes everything.
People feel calmer around her. More real.
Like they’ve been half-awake their whole lives and are just now opening their eyes.

This isn’t loud science fiction.
There are no heroes. No explosions. No easy hope.

It’s about:
• the quiet cost of staying asleep
• the danger of truly waking up
• and the question no one wants to ask—
does this world deserve to continue exactly as it is?

If you’ve ever felt like something was off but couldn’t explain why…
If you’ve ever sensed there was more beneath the noise…
If you’re tired of stories that shout instead of listen…

This one lingers.

📖 The Frequency She Wore
Available now on Amazon.

👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGCBP74G

Sometimes the world doesn’t need a savior.
It needs listeners.

— Emerald Coast Publishing

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01/12/2026

If you earn money outside a traditional job, taxes don’t work the way most people think they do.
And guessing can quietly cost you thousands.

Freelancers. Side hustlers. Creators. Consultants. Gig workers. Online sellers.

The tax system treats your income differently—but almost no one explains how.

📘 The Self-Employed & Side Hustle Tax Guide was written to change that.

This isn’t a loophole book or a fear-based “save thousands now” pitch. It’s a plain-English clarity guide for people earning real money in today’s economy who want to understand what’s actually happening—without jargon, scare tactics, or upsells.

No accounting background required.
No confusing tax code.
Just calm, practical understanding.

Inside, you’ll learn:
• How the IRS really views self-employed and side-hustle income
• What counts as taxable income—and what doesn’t
• How deductions actually work (and which mistakes trigger problems)
• How self-employment tax and income tax work together
• When estimated taxes are required and how to pay them without stress
• How to keep records that protect you without overcomplicating your life
• When LLCs and business structures do—and do not—make sense
• How to reduce audit risk without living in fear
• How to plan ahead so tax season stops being a surprise

This is not a shortcut book.
It’s a clarity book.

What you’ll find here is a steady framework that helps you stay compliant, avoid common mistakes, stop overpaying, reduce anxiety, and keep more of what you earn—legally.

If you’ve ever felt unsure, overwhelmed, or quietly anxious about taxes because no one ever explained them in plain language—this book was written for you.

👉 The Self-Employed & Side Hustle Tax Guide
Available now on Amazon
🔗 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDZ4FLF3

Published by Emerald Coast Publishing

You don’t need tricks.
You need understanding.

If you earn money outside a traditional job, taxes don’t work the way you think they do. And guessing can cost you thousands. Whether you freelance, run a side hustle, drive for apps, sell online, consult, or earn income independently, the tax system treats you differently—and most people are ne...

01/12/2026

You don’t need a perfect system to raise thoughtful kids.
You need something that fits real life.

📘 Zero-Waste Parenting in Urban Environments is a calm, honest guide for parents who care deeply—but are tired, busy, and living in small spaces where every decision feels close and personal.

This book isn’t about glass jars, compost piles, or doing everything “right.” It’s written for city and apartment-dwelling families who want to make more thoughtful choices without overhauling their lives or living up to impossible ideals.

Instead of guilt or pressure, it offers practical, flexible ways to reduce waste without increasing stress, financial strain, or overwhelm. It meets you where you are—and stays there with you.

Inside, you’ll find grounded guidance on:
• Navigating diapers, clothing, toys, and food without overwhelm
• Making sustainable choices that work in apartments and shared spaces
• Reducing waste without sacrificing time, budget, or sanity
• Talking to children about values without fear or pressure
• Returning to your intentions when life inevitably gets messy

This isn’t a book about being “zero waste.”

It’s about building rhythms that last.
About choosing care over perfection.
About raising grounded children in a world that often asks too much.

If sustainability advice has ever felt out of reach—or not written for families like yours—this book was.

👉 Zero-Waste Parenting in Urban Environments
Available now on Amazon
🔗 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFBKG67J

Published by Emerald Coast Publishing

You’re not behind.
You’re doing the best you can—and that matters.

You don’t need a perfect system to raise thoughtful kids. You don’t need a pantry full of glass jars, a backyard compost pile, or hours of spare time you don’t have. You need something that fits real life. Zero-Waste Parenting in Urban Environments is a calm, honest guide for parents who care ...

01/12/2026

Remote work was supposed to make life easier.
For many people with ADHD, it quietly made everything harder.

📘 ADHD Strategies for Remote Workers is a calm, practical guide for professionals who feel exhausted, scattered, or overwhelmed by working from home—and are tired of being told to “just try harder.”

This book doesn’t ask you to wake up earlier, force discipline, or follow systems that never stick. Instead, it helps you understand why remote work feels harder with ADHD—and how to build ways of working that actually support your brain.

Written in a deeply human, non-clinical voice, it focuses on real relief rather than productivity hype. It meets you where you are and offers flexible strategies that reduce friction instead of adding pressure.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:
• Work with attention and time blindness instead of fighting them
• Build routines that hold without becoming rigid
• Choose tools that support focus instead of draining it
• Protect energy, prevent burnout, and recover without guilt
• Set boundaries and communicate needs without overexplaining
• Design a remote workday that fits your brain and your life

This is not a book about becoming someone else.
It’s about creating a way of working that lets you stay capable, steady, and mentally well over the long term.

If you have ADHD and remote work feels harder than it should…
If you’re exhausted by advice that adds pressure instead of support…
If you want systems that adapt to you, not the other way around—

This book was written for you.

👉 ADHD Strategies for Remote Workers
Available now on Amazon
🔗 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF8SPWNV

Published by Emerald Coast Publishing

You don’t need more discipline.
You need systems that work with your brain.

Remote work was supposed to make life easier. For many people with ADHD, it did the opposite. ADHD Strategies for Remote Workers is a calm, practical guide for professionals who feel exhausted, scattered, or quietly overwhelmed by working from home. It doesn’t ask you to try harder, wake up earl.....

01/12/2026

Most people aren’t overwhelmed because something is wrong with them.
They’re overwhelmed because modern life never lets the mind rest.

📘 How to Think Clearly When Everything Feels Overwhelming isn’t about productivity, motivation, or fixing yourself.

It’s about relief.

Written for people who feel mentally crowded, constantly distracted, or stuck in cycles of overthinking, this book offers a quieter path back to clarity—without hype, diagnosis, or complicated systems.

Rather than promising transformation or quick fixes, author Michael Reed explores why the mind feels busy even when life looks “fine,” how constant interruption erodes focus, and why forcing clarity often makes things worse. Through reflective, deeply human storytelling, the book shows how clarity returns naturally when pressure is reduced and attention is allowed to settle.

This is not a book that gives you more to do.
It doesn’t ask you to optimize your life or become someone else.

It helps you learn how to think without strain.
How to respond instead of react.
How to move through daily life without constant mental noise.

If you’re exhausted by your own thoughts…
If advice usually leaves you with more to think about, not less…
If you’re craving calm rather than another system to manage—

This book offers something different.

👉 How to Think Clearly When Everything Feels Overwhelming
Available now on Amazon
🔗 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFYH54NH

Published by Emerald Coast Publishing

You don’t need to think harder.
You need space to think again.

Most people don’t feel overwhelmed because something is wrong with them. They feel overwhelmed because modern life makes clear thinking difficult. How to Think Clearly When Everything Feels Overwhelming is a calm, grounded guide for anyone who feels mentally crowded, constantly distracted, or st.....

01/12/2026

Some stories don’t shout.
They wait.

Long before history was written by conquerors, there were people who built their lives from earth, water, and memory. They raised mounds for their dead. They believed the land would hold what they buried.

They were wrong.

📘 Children of the River Mounds is not a story about heroes, chosen ones, or conquest.
It is a story about what happens when a people refuse to remember—and what it costs when the land does.

When a young girl named Sani begins to hear what the river and the earth are trying to say, she becomes a witness to something her people have spent generations hiding beneath ritual and tradition. What was buried is not gone. It is growing.

As violence fractures the past, Sani is forced to leave her home and walk a land shaped by cycles of rise and collapse—moving between villages, tribes, and generations. She carries no prophecy. No power to save anyone.

Only the truth.

This is a deeply human, grounded speculative novel set in a pre-Columbian Americas untouched by European contact, drawing on realistic anthropology, shamanic visions, and generational storytelling. It asks a quiet but devastating question:

What happens when fear is mistaken for peace—and memory is denied long enough to turn against us?

If you’re drawn to stories that linger long after the final page…
If you’re tired of fantasy tropes and want something raw, reflective, and deeply real…
If you believe the land remembers—even when we don’t…

This book is for you.

👉 Children of the River Mounds
Now available on Amazon
🔗 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFXS7XDM

Published by Emerald Coast Publishing

The land always remembers.
The question is whether we do.

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01/05/2026

Reality isn’t failing.
It’s being optimized.

Most people never notice the cracks.
The moments that don’t quite make sense.
The quiet pressure to stop asking questions and move on.

But some people do.

📘 THE FRACTURE PROTOCOL — out now
By Cole Mercer
Published by Emerald Coast Publishing

This is a near-future psychological thriller about what happens when reality doesn’t break — it corrects.

When a vast, unseen system quietly smooths anomalies, erases dangerous choices, and “fixes” anyone who threatens stability…
One man doesn’t fight it.

He becomes something it can’t solve.

If you’re drawn to stories like Black Mirror, Westworld, Dark, or The Matrix — not for spectacle, but for the ideas that linger — this book was written for you.

⚠️ No cartoon villains
⚠️ No cheap action
⚠️ Just intelligent tension, surveillance that feels uncomfortably familiar, and a question you won’t be able to shake:

What happens when the world can no longer pretend you don’t exist?

👉 Available now on Amazon
🔗 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDYV92G3

Once you see the fracture, you can’t unsee it.

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01/04/2026

NEW RELEASE — FROM EMERALD COAST PUBLISHING
Most people think they’re burned out because they’re not trying hard enough.
They’re wrong.
They’re burned out because their nervous system has been running in survival mode for too long.
The Calm Code by Dr. David Miller explains—clearly and practically—why focus disappears, emotions feel heavier, sleep stops restoring you, and motivation no longer works the way it used to.
And more importantly, how calm can return without quitting your life, withdrawing from the world, or forcing positivity.
This isn’t hype.
This isn’t self-help noise.
This is a grounded, science-based guide to nervous system regulation that actually works in real life.
Readers are already saying:
“I feel steadier.”
“I don’t react the same way anymore.”
“I finally feel like myself again.”
If you’ve been feeling overstimulated, exhausted, or constantly on edge—this book was written for you.
Now available.
Published by Emerald Coast Publishing.
Get your copy here: [LINK]
Calm isn’t something you force.
It’s something you return to.