Shawnie has written five books — guides to her adopted hometown of Columbus and to Cape Cod, with more on the way.
Ohio’s Capital City (3rd edition)
Everything you need to know about Ohio’s rapidly growing capital city — whether you plan to pursue an education, start a business, raise a family or simply travel deeper into Columbus. Shawnie wrote all three editions of the guide; the third edition was published in 2024.
306 pages · ISBN 978-1-4930-8484-5
A book that brings history and travel together in ways that make exploring Cape Cod a rich, educational experience. From the naming of Martha’s Vineyard to the formation of the National Seashore, Discover Cape Cod explores four centuries of colonial, maritime, architectural and economic history in a collection of 27 short stories.
210 pages · ISBN 978-0-9903236-0-0
Remarkable events from Cape Cod’s past, told as short, lively stories — part of the It Happened In series.