Bonnie M. Bruce writes middle-grade mystery adventures that invite young readers to think like detectives and believe in their own courage. Her upcoming Emma Lou Fletcher mystery follows a curious twelve-year-old sleuth as she uncovers coastal secrets, hidden clues, and the power of friendship. 
Bonnie is also the author of Unlock Your Superpowers, a leadership book for adults, reflecting her lifelong passion for helping people of all ages discover their strengths and grow with confidence.
STORIES THAT INSPIRE GROWTH

Curiosity. Courage. Confidence.

Bonnie M. Bruce writes mystery adventures that encourage young readers to stay curious, follow the clues, and believe in themselves.

Her Emma Lou Fletcher mystery series follows a curious young sleuth and her loyal German Shepherd, Sadie, as they uncover hidden clues and long-kept secrets in the seaside town of Lighthouse Bay. Along the way, Emma Lou discovers that solving a mystery takes more than finding answers – it takes friendship, courage, and a willingness to keep asking questions.


Bonnie is also the author of Unlock Your Superpowers, a leadership development book for adults that reflects her lifelong passion for helping others discover their strengths, build confidence, and reach their potential.
STORIES THAT INSPIRE GROWTH

Curiosity. Courage. Confidence.

Bonnie Bruce

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Emma Lou Fletcher and the Missing Melody: A Lighthouse Bay Mystery

Join Emma Lou Fletcher, her loyal German Shepherd, Sadie, and her friends as they follow a trail of clues and uncover a long-hidden secret in the seaside town of Lighthouse Bay.

Mystery. Friendship. Adventure.

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Unlock Your Superpowers

Leadership & Personal Development


What if the greatest leadership superpowers aren’t found in comic books, but within you?

With over 30 years of experience helping people grow into confident, authentic leaders, Bonnie created this workbook to explore the core strengths of leadership—trust, empathy, communication, and more. Through real-life stories and practical exercises, readers are guided to uncover their potential and lead with clarity and confidence.

Designed for flexibility, the workbook can be used independently, with a group of peers, in guided discussions, or as part of a facilitated Mastermind experience.
ABOUT BONNIE

Meet the Author Behind the Books

Bonnie M. Bruce is an author who encourages people to lead with heart, learn with curiosity, and grow at every age. A lifelong learner and seeker of stories, Bonnie finds joy in exploring new ideas, connecting with others, and following her natural curiosity wherever it leads.

She enjoys an active, creative life with her husband, Gary, and their furry companions, Sadie and Ruby, and she treasures every moment spent with family.

When she’s not writing, Bonnie can often be found on the pickleball court perfecting her serve and connecting with friends. Whether she’s discovering new coastal towns or listening for the sparks of inspiration that shape her next creative adventure, she brings warmth, authenticity, and heart to everything she does.

ABOUT BONNIE

Meet the Author Behind the Books

Bonnie M. Bruce is an author who encourages people to lead with heart, learn with curiosity, and grow at every age. A lifelong learner and seeker of stories, Bonnie finds joy in exploring new ideas, connecting with others, and following her natural curiosity wherever it leads.

She enjoys an active, creative life with her husband, Gary, and their furry companions, Sadie and Ruby, and she treasures every moment spent with family.

When she’s not writing, Bonnie can often be found on the pickleball court perfecting her serve and connecting with friends. Whether she’s discovering new coastal towns or listening for the sparks of inspiration that shape her next creative adventure, she brings warmth, authenticity, and heart to everything she does.

Testimonials

Customer Reviews

Outstanding – Wow This book is very informative. I would highly recommend it. You will be electrified. If you are in management at any level, any profession, this will enable you to work on your strengths and weaknesses to boost your success. If you are a member in the workforce, this enables you to look at your coworkers differently and start using management skills to get you closer to your goal of management. This gives you the tools to permit you to excel and meet your potential. We can all qualify for more opportunities when applying these powers.

Debroah Moss

Great insights on leadership – Read this book as part of a leadership course and found it very interesting. I especially enjoyed the different exercises during each chapter where you got the chance to reflect about your own qualities and experiences. I would recommend this book to anyone who would like to expand their knowledge of leadership and begin a journey of personal growth.

Edith Malmberg

Covering all important powers of a leader – Read this book as part of a leadership course and found it very interesting. I especially enjoyed the different exercises during each chapter where you got the chance to reflect about your own qualities and experiences. I would recommend this book to anyone who would like to expand their knowledge of leadership and begin a journey of personal growth.

Olivia Dinér

ACHIEVEMENTS

Bonnie’s Proudest Moments

Bonnie Bruce

Banking Leadership

Built a distinguished 30-year career in banking, rising to Vice President roles with Wachovia/Wells Fargo and Regions Financial Corporation.

 

First Woman President
Made history as the first woman member and President of the Kiwanis Club of Tampa—the oldest and largest in Florida.

 

Presidential Recognition

Received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award from President Obama for humanitarian work with ShelterBox USA.

 

Community Leadership Excellence

Served as President of the Rotary Club of South Hall in Gainesville, Georgia, demonstrating a commitment to community service and leadership.
Bonnie Bruce
Published Author
Published Unlock Your Superpowers, a leadership development book inspiring readers to recognize their strengths and reach their potential, followed by Emma Lou Fletcher and the Missing Melody, the first book in the Lighthouse Bay Mystery series for young readers.

 

Leadership Development.

Spent over 10 years coaching and training professionals, helping leaders build confidence, strengthen their skills, and reach their potential—an experience that inspired Unlock Your Superpowers.
CONTACT BONNIE

Let’s start the conversation.

    Bonnie welcomes your questions, ideas, and opportunities to collaborate and would love to connect with you.

    Email

    bbruce@pdintl.net

    Address

    Florida, USA