BOOKS · JOURNALS · FICTION

Stories worth
keeping.

From children's adventures to journals and fiction in progress, this is the home of thoughtful independent books by Ernie Frank Petrovich.

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✳Independent books, crafted with warmth and care.

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Thoughtful books to give.Stories to grow with.Ideas still becoming.

THE BOOKSHELF

Current and forthcoming titles.

A curated collection of journals, illustrated adventures and novels in development, with new covers and retail links added as books go live.

MARRIAGE · CONVERSATION · PRAYER CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEA

84 Guided Encounters for Married Couples

A marriage grows through the moments we choose to share. This thoughtfully arranged pocket book offers 84 guided encounters across seven themes, inviting couples to step away from daily distractions and rediscover the pleasure of simply talking together. Each encounter opens a small space for honest conversation, attentive listening and the kind of questions that are easy to overlook in a busy life.

Scripture references, quiet reflections and room for personal thoughts bring an added dimension of faith to the experience. There is no need to rush or to find perfect answers: open the book, choose an encounter and let the conversation unfold at your own pace. Whether enjoyed on a peaceful evening or given as a Christmas, anniversary or wedding gift, it is an invitation to make time for one another.

84GUIDED ENCOUNTERS

7CONNECTED THEMES

✦REFLECTION & PRAYER

A little book for the conversations that matter.

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Milo 1 book front cover — English edition

ILLUSTRATED ADVENTURE · YOUNGER READERS

Milo Portello and Secret of the Golden Cheese

The opening Milo Portello adventure is designed for younger children and introduces Milo's warm, curious world through a gentler illustrated journey.

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Milo 2 book front cover — English edition

ILLUSTRATED ADVENTURE · OLDER CHILDREN

Milo and the Golden Cheese: A Friend Through Time

The second Milo Portello volume is aimed at slightly older readers, with a broader adventure, richer atmosphere and a little more story depth.

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COZY MYSTERY

The Teacup That Lied

A classic-style cozy mystery project currently in progress, built around charm, secrets, misdirection and a distinctly bookish atmosphere.

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RELATIONSHIP FICTION

Fault Lines

A relationship-centred novel in development about home, commitment and the emotional work of choosing to stay when life grows complicated.

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Covers for developing titles are illustrative placeholders. Final retailer links will be added when the books become available.

A good book should offer more than pages — it should leave behind warmth, wonder or a meaningful pause.

A SIMPLE PUBLISHING PRINCIPLE

E·PINDEPENDENT STORYTELLING

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A little about
the author.

Ernie Frank Petrovich writes and develops books shaped by curiosity, tenderness, family life, memory and the search for meaningful connection.

The catalogue brings together children's adventures, guided journals and longer fiction projects — each with its own voice, but all created with the same thoughtful, independent spirit.

This website presents active and developing projects. Final covers, publication details and Amazon links are added as editions become available.

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WHERE TO FIND THE BOOKS

Availability and
retail links.

Live Amazon links will be added here title by title. As books are released, this section will become the fastest way to reach verified listings.

84 Guided Encounters for Married CouplesAmazon link to be added at launchCOMING SOON

Milo Portello · Book OnePlanned for Amazon after releaseCOMING SOON

Milo Portello · Book TwoPlanned for Amazon after releaseCOMING SOON

The Teacup That LiedProject page in preparationIN PROGRESS

Fault LinesProject page in preparationIN PROGRESS

Links are only added when a title is genuinely ready for readers.

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Stories worthkeeping.