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Author Tiffani Neilson Changes Lives Through Her New Book, "Life Lessons to Live By"
"Life Lessons to Live By" launches as a Kickstarter Project seeking support for this incredible collection of stories, inspirations, affirmations, and exercises that are sure to raise your vibration. - October 28, 2016 - Tiffani Neilson
"Unexpected Treason," Comprehensive Obama Review, Now Available on Amazon.com as a Paperback Book or Kindle eBook
"Unexpected Treason," written by James McCormack, is a comprehensive academic analysis and political expose of the presidency of Barack Obama that alleges Obama is a radical Muslim and committed treason. Willowbrook Publishing is pleased to produce a book that presents a thesis, allegedly... - October 27, 2016 - Willowbrook Publishing
JN Prioleau, Author of the Clyde Series, Publishes Her Fourth Children's Book: "Ole' Rabbit"
JN Prioleau (author of the Clyde series) recently published her fourth children's book, "Ole' Rabbit." And it's just in time for Christmas. A fun book that will become every child's favorite bedtime story. Originally from Charleston, SC, JN Prioleau always had a passion for writing since... - October 27, 2016 - JN Prioleau
Cal East University Press Plans 12 Fiction Titles in 2017
Cal East University Press will be publishing 12 new fiction titles in the upcoming year, according to Melanie Demko, Editor in Chief of the once primarily academic publishing company based in Los Angeles, CA. "Our publishing house is taking advantage of an uptick in the market for high... - October 25, 2016 - California East University Press
AI Civil Rights: Addressing Civil Rights for Artificial Intelligence
New ebook AI Civil Rights by Jason P Doherty addresses the question of giving Civil Rights to Artificial General Intelligence. Each right enjoyed by U.S. citizens is considered for AI, leaving the reader to decide whether or not those rights should be granted. - October 25, 2016 - Jason P Doherty
New Children's Book Sparks Curiosity and Encourages Interest in STEAM Subjects
"Ms. Pearl Makes a Discovery" is a new children’s book designed to encourage curiosity and get children excited about learning! Readers will witness the adventures of Ms. Pearl and her animal friends, who all have a special interest in either science, technology, engineering, arts or math. Together, they explore the fascinating world of STEAM while inspiring the reader to recreate some of the amazing experiments performed in the book. - October 24, 2016 - Christina Washington
Tech Veteran Hans Hwang Releases Book to Help Leaders Navigate Digital Disruption
During the first Industrial Revolution, a confluence of technologies dramatically changed how the world worked and lived. We are now on the precipice of another revolution: a Digital one. Like it's predecessor, this revolution will impact every person, every organization, every government in ways we are only starting to understand. In his first book, Hans Hwang shares his vast experience working with global leaders, to provide a how-to guide on navigating the Digital Revolution. - October 24, 2016 - Hans Hwang
New Release from California East University Press
Fans of horror and magical realism are in for a rare treat, as California East University Press will be publishing novelist Cole Alpaugh's latest work, Walking to Candy Land, which is set to hit bookstores and online outlets on January 1. "We were thrilled to sign Cole in what is a unique... - October 23, 2016 - California East University Press
"The Christmas Mouse" Inspires Families to Create New Holiday Traditions
The latest in holiday children’s literature, "The Christmas Mouse," is soon to become a classic that families will read every December. - October 19, 2016 - Halo Publishing International
New Book Gives People with Parkinson’s Disease Hope in Fight Against Their Toughest Opponent
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new book that shows how Rock Steady Boxing can help fight the progression of Parkinson’s disease. - October 19, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
IMMIGRATION AND YOUR WALLET - an OUTSIDER's Solution
IMMIGRATION AND YOUR WALLET: An OUTSIDER’s Solution to our growing crisis - October 18, 2016 - David Stone
Western Story Wins International Book Award
Nevada silver rush thriller was 100 years in the making. - October 18, 2016 - Premio Publishing & Gozo Books
First-Time Author Shares Her Vision of Boy’s Steps to Better Vision
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new children’s book that shows the importance of seeing correctly both in the classroom and on the baseball field. - October 17, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
Class Act Books Announces Signing of Award-Winning Author
Class Act Books is happy to announce the signing of award-winning Linda Nightingale as its latest author and the acquiring of her short story anthology, "Four by Moonlight," as its October release. Ms Nightingale, a native of South Carolina, has lived in England and Canada, and now... - October 17, 2016 - Class Act Books
Mentor Empowers Teens to Live Above Bullying, Drama and Societal Pressure in New Book
Rasheda Kamaria Williams, an award-winning mentor and chief empowering officer for Empowered Flower Girl, explores how girls and young women can use their personal power to make a difference in her new book, “Be EmPOWERed: How to Live Above & Beyond Life’s Drama.” Written for and inspired by girls, “Be EmPOWERed” is an interactive guidebook and journal packed with inspirational prose, thought-provoking questions and written activities. - October 14, 2016 - Empowered Flower Girl LLC
Doggie Detectives Sniff Out Clues to Find Stolen Collar in New Children’s Book by Arlene Brown
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new children’s book that stars a pair of unusual detectives hired to find a very special piece of wedding attire. - October 14, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
Alabama Author and Haunted Collector Releases New Novel "Tammy Baby"
Kevin Cain, and Alabama author, paranormal investigator and haunted collector releases his third novel, "Tammy Baby," based on the true story of a haunted doll. - October 13, 2016 - Kevin Cain
New Release: "Service Goat" from Bestselling Author Piers Anthony in Partnership with Dreaming Big Publications
Bestselling author of the “Xanth” series Piers Anthony continues his legacy of humorous and fantastical fun with his newest book “Service Goat.” - October 12, 2016 - Dreaming Big Publications
New Novel by Angus Hodgson Features Action-Packed Tale of Courage Under Fire
Dog Ear Publishing has released a new book featuring a tough former law enforcement officer faced with the challenge of a lifetime. - October 12, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
Hidden History Revealed: Explore New York's Darker Past as Local Historian Investigates Shady History
A History of Native American Land Rights in Upstate New York (The History Press, 2016) on its way to becoming a reference for land claim cases. - October 12, 2016 - Hidden History Revealed
It's World Arthritis Week, Phil Escott Cured His with Paleo and No Drugs, Read His Bestseller Now on Amazon Kindle
This covers Phil’s story of the onset of symptoms, the despair and pain that followed, the frustrations with the doctors’ ineffective chemical approaches, and finally finding success through diet, lifestyle and emotional balancing. There are laughs and a wealth of practical advice on subjects seldom touched upon when dealing with arthritis or other autoimmune diseases. - October 11, 2016 - Phil Escott
Wright Scoop Featured Author of Harvest Festival
During a fun-filled fall harvest festival, featured author The Wright Scoop - Sylvia Hoehns Wright urges all to celebrate community traditions and renew experiences. Sponsored by Laurel Presbyterian Church, on October 22nd, a Halloween theme festival takes place in the Fellowship Hall. Festival... - October 11, 2016 - The Wright Scoop
Engaged Couple’s Past Interferes with Their Possible Future in New Book by Adriana Parrinello
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a sequel to Adriana Parrinello’s thriller “The Fathers’ Sins,” starring a mob boss’s granddaughter and her fiance with a troubled past. Their relationship is put to the test when old wounds crop up again and insecurities lead to doubt. - October 11, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
Christian Author Releases New Novel
Monroe, Michigan Author’s Novel Released Author G. Chip Greene’s newly released “Left Cross Right Cross” is an amazing work of fiction detailing the story of Jesus’ youth, culminating at the foot of the cross. “Left Cross Right Cross” from Christian Faith... - October 11, 2016 - Left Cross Right Cross
Macguyver, Bruce Wayne, The Karate Kid, Darth Maul & Shawn Michaels are Coming to New England Super Megafest Comic Con
The New England Super Megafest Comic Con celebrates movies, TV, comics, movies, super heroes, music, wrestling and sci-fi in Massachusetts at New England’s premiere celebrity pop culture family event. - October 09, 2016 - Super Megafest
A Heart Stopping New Romance Novel from Author Amanda Kaitlyn Announced by Beautiful Love Publishing
"A love worth having will always be a love fighting for." - Amanda Kaitlyn "In Amanda Kaitlyn's new romance, you find two people who have been hurt by the fatal choices they have had to make in their young lives. An alpha male romance that has the steam and emotion that romance readers are craving, as well as fully developed characters that will captivate your attention from the very first page." (Daring Book Blog, 2016) "Breaking Lucas, Trinity Series Book 2" is live now. - October 09, 2016 - Beautiful Love Publishing
541 Political/Religious Books Head to Washington, D.C.
Gerald O'Donnell, author of the political/religious book "What Does It Mean for the World to Have One Mind?" has in the past (September 26, 27, 28) sent 541 copies personally to each House and Senate member of Congress in Washington, D.C. It deals with Bible prophecy revealing the role of the United States in last day events. Mr. O'Donnell is appealing for someone in Congress to read the book, realize the path we are on, and delay the inevitable future as long as possible. - October 05, 2016 - Gerald ODonnell
World-Famous Entertainer Shares Little Glimpses Into His Career, Life
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new memoir by Rich Little, internationally famous impersonator who has mimicked hundreds of public figures in his lifetime. - October 05, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
Bookworks Artist Claire Jeanine Satin Presents Sackner Documentary
Documentary film to be screened at Cinema Paradiso, Ft. Lauderdale, FL - October 05, 2016 - Claire Jeanine Satin - Artworks/Artspace
Psychopaths, Liars, Demons, and Children: the Unreliable Narrator Debut Author Joins the Trending, Most Unreliable Narrators List for Young Readers
Manhattan House Publishing & Media is thrilled to announce the upcoming publication of The Limbo Tree, a young adult novel by author T.N. Suarez. The Limbo Tree will release on October 10, 2016, as a jacketed hardcover, paperback, eBook, and audiobook. “Unreliable narrators take many... - October 05, 2016 - Manhattan House Press
Riveting Novel About Human Trafficking Wins International Book Award
Gwen Sutton’s riveting novel, "Endurance," won a Silver Medal in the prestigious 2016 Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards. This realistic and emotional story reveals how a beautiful, young girl’s blissful world is viciously shattered when she is kidnapped and... - October 05, 2016 - Gwendolyn Sutton
Colorado Springs Author and Illustrator Team to Launch New Children’s Book at Bijou Hooked on Books
Join Colorado Springs author and illustrator, Lucy Bell and Linda D. Martin, as they launch their new children’s book, "Molly and the Cat Who Stole Her Tongue" on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 1:00 PM at Hooked on Books, 12 East Bijou in Colorado Springs. - October 04, 2016 - Ambient Light Publishers
Latest Book in Aurora Series Tells Story of Girl’s Fight to Regain Skills
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new scientific and illustrated book that uses a story about a young girl named Aurora to describe the brain. Aurora learns how her brain works and she can draw it. - October 04, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
"The Ghost of Christmas Past" is Given Life
Michael Hebler, an award-winning fiction author, will take readers on a holiday journey through life...and afterlife with the new release of his novella. - October 04, 2016 - Night After Night Publications, LLC
Brownstone Poets Presents Concetta Abbate, Jan Castro, and Jay Chollick on Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant
Brownstone Poets presents Concetta Abbate, Jan Castro, and Jay Chollick on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights and there's an open mic as well. Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. Concetta Abbate Jan... - October 04, 2016 - The Brownstone Poets
Breast Cancer Survivor and Female Mechanic Gives Back
Rebecca Burg, a boat mechanic and cancer patient, created an unusual, new adult coloring book to help others who are ailing. The book, Seeking Serenity, is unique in that its scenes incorporate actual pets and people with personal dedications to their loved ones. Burg, also an artist, created the book’s detailed, hand drawn artwork while she was undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer. The new book has been published and is available on Amazon. - October 04, 2016 - Rebecca Burg
Author Bob Brink Pens Novel Implicating a U.S. President in Murder
A newspaper reporter discovers shocking information about the 1976 murder of a prominent Palm Beach citizen. - October 03, 2016 - Bob Brink, Author
New York Times Best-Selling Author and Lifestyle Guru, Michael Flocker, is Back with a New Novel
He influenced millions of men with "The Metrosexual Guide to Style," he outlined the path to Nirvana with "The Hedonism Handbook," and he skewered corporate life with "Death by Powerpoint." Now, he’s back with a brand new novel and he wants to change your life... - October 01, 2016 - Michael Flocker
New Book Release from Fireship Press—The Long Way Home–a Historical Novel Based on the True Story of Slaves Thomas Peters & Murphy Steele & Their Quest for a Better Life
The Promised Land for Two Slaves… Set in the turbulent times of the War of Independence, "The Long Way Home" follows the lives of Thomas Peters and Murphy Steele who are friends, former slaves, fellows-in-arms and leaders of the Black Brigade. Their real-life story is an epic adventure tale as they battle bounty hunters, racism, poverty and epidemic in their adopted country after the war. - October 01, 2016 - Fireship Press
"The Evolution of an Artist" Book Launch, October 4, 2016; "The Hound That is Me" by Pan Pantoja First in a Series of 20 Books to be Published in a Year
LeRue Press, a Reno, Nevada publisher will release twenty of artist and entrepreneur, Pan Pantoja's many works which will include poetry, prose and graphic novels. - October 01, 2016 - LeRue Press, LLC
Santa's Secret Wish Offers Message of Gratitude
"K" Stone has done it again. Taking inspiration from her grandchild, Charlotte, Stone has created a new twist on a classic holiday legend; Santa Claus. Have you ever wondered what Santa wishes for each year? Santa’s most loyal elf CB and Charlotte discover that Santa’s... - October 01, 2016 - Halo Publishing International
"Bailey’s Remarkable Plan" Author to Sign Books Oct. 1 at Logos Bookstore in Dallas
David R. Hardiman, author of “Bailey’s Remarkable Plan,” will sign copies of the Christian and inspirational autobiography/memoir from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Logos Bookstore in Dallas. The book shares how Hardiman endured many decades of illness and other challenges... - October 01, 2016 - David R. Hardiman
Amazon Bestseller in Less Than 24 Hours
"Soulwhisperings: Erotic and Devotional Love Poems for an Outer or Inner Beloved," launched live on Amazon 9/23/16, reaching Bestseller Status within 24 hours. - September 30, 2016 - Soulwhisperer
22nd Annual San Diego Jewish Book Fair Presented by the San Diego Center for Jewish Culture Read Juvintation Day
San Diego’s internationally recognized San Diego Jewish Book Fair celebrates its 22nd year with an intriguing mix of more than 30 leading authors. This year’s lineup strikes a balance of arts and intellect, ideas and imagination, history and humor, and also will include spirited discussions about cyber wars, politics, the economy and the military. - September 30, 2016 - San Diego Center for Jewish Culture
22nd Annual San Diego Jewish Book Fair Presented by the San Diego Center for Jewish Culture Foodies at the Farm at Leichtag Commons
San Diego’s internationally recognized San Diego Jewish Book Fair celebrates its 22nd year with an intriguing mix of more than 30 leading authors in their fields including: Jennifer Weiner, Rich Cohen, Shep Gordon, Samuel M. Katz, Todd Buchholz, Dov Waxman, Daniel Oppenheimer, Nina Tassler, Peter Himmelman and Fred Kaplan. This year’s lineup strikes a balance of arts and intellect, ideas and imagination, history and humor, and also will include spirited discussions about cyber wars. - September 29, 2016 - San Diego Center for Jewish Culture
Heartrending Novel "Spirit Woman" Wins New Apple Book Award for Excellence in Independent Publishing
"Spirit Woman" by Debra Shiveley Welch chosen as Medalist Winner in the Relationships category of the 2015 New Apple Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing. Book Synopsis "Spirit Woman" builds off of the author's past and includes the true stories of three other... - September 29, 2016 - New Apple Literary Services
Halo Publishing International Publishes "The Biggest Little Brother"
An only child having to adjust to a new baby is a familiar tale; however, what happens when a new, older, brother comes into the family? Sowa is the oldest sibling and is used to helping his Mom and Dad and his baby sister Naiya. But when his big brother, Hindo, moves from Sierra Leone to live with... - September 28, 2016 - Halo Publishing International
Hasslein Books Publishes Watchmen Timeline
Written by author Rich Handley, Watching Time: The Unauthorized Watchmen Chronology breaks down every event of DC Comics' iconic comic book series and theatrical film, as well as every spinoff story to date. - September 28, 2016 - Hasslein Books
Loretta M. Menendian Recognized as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Loretta M. Menendian of Fort Walton Beach, Florida has been recognized as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the field of art. About Loretta M. Menendian Ms. Menendian is an Art Teacher at... - September 27, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Attack on the Second Amendment Right to Bear Arms in New Legal Thriller "The Gun Trial" by Dale E. Manolakas
Based on a Real Case, a Yale Student’s Tragic End Triggers a Deadly Fight for Justice Against Gun Sellers - September 27, 2016 - Dale E. Manolakas