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Author Deborah L. Davitt Releases First Book in Her The Rise of Caesarion's Rome Fantasy Series "Ave, Caesarion"
Author Deborah L. Davitt is pleased to announce the release of the first book in her The Rise of Caesarion's Rome alternative history fantasy series, "Ave, Caesarion." Davitt’s first fantasy series, The Saga of Edda-Earth has received rave reviews from readers and reviewers over the past couple of years. Book One, The Valkyrie, was published in 2014. Books Two and Three, "The Goddess Denied" and "The Goddess Embraced," were published in 2015. - November 04, 2016 - Deborah L. Davitt
Author Shelley Costa and Henery Press Release New Mystery Novel: A Killer's Guide to Good Works
Author Shelley Costa and Henery Press are pleased to announce the release of the second book in the Val Cameron Mystery Series, A Killer's Guide to Good Works. Book one, Practical Sins for Cold Climates (ISBN: 978-1943390410) was released by Henery Press in January 2016. - November 04, 2016 - Shelley Costa
German Bible Society to Publish Unique Illustrated Bible
3,333 Bible illustrations by Willy Wiedmann depicting the Old and New Testament in two volumes. The Wiedmann Media AG and the German Bible Society will publish a one of a kind Bible Art-Edition by the end of 2017. It depicts the complete Old and New Testament in 3,333 images and was painted by the German artist Willy Wiedmann. - November 03, 2016 - Wiedmann Media AG
Blue Blue Sea Finds His Cape Added to Collection
Kenton County (KY) library system adds Blue Blue Sea Finds His Cape to collection. The library system is the one that both Prather, the author, and Mullins, the illustrator, used growing up. - November 03, 2016 - Shoo-fly Publications
Mom/Author Learns How to Use "The Light"
Everyone's experienced those feelings of sadness, loneliness and despair from time to time. Most just try to suffer through it, hoping it will soon pass. Mom/Author Barbie Monterrosa believes she has the answer. Mom to 4 amazing kids, Barbie knows how stressful everyday life can be. In her new book, "The Light of Life" (published by Winters Publishing Group), Barbie shares how letting the light in can chase out the darkness and bring in an attitude of gratitude and hope. - November 02, 2016 - Winters Publishing Group
Swim Mom Pens Swim Novel
Swim Mom Marianne Sciucco has just released her long-awaited Young Adult novel, "Swim Season." "Swim Season" is the story of swimming champion and Olympic hopeful Aerin Keane, the new girl on the team who challenges a longstanding school record with a 50,000-dollar scholarship... - November 02, 2016 - Marianne Sciucco
Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases New Revised 2nd Edition Hardback of G.W. Mullins Novel, "Jason And Alexander A Gay Paranormal Romance Story"
Light Of The Moon Publishing and G.W. Mullins have revised and steamed up a 2nd edition release of “Jason And Alexander A Gay Paranormal Romance.” The new edition releasing this week in hardback is an action packed paranormal mystery that makes you wonder what happens when we die. - November 02, 2016 - Light Of The Moon Publishing
Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases New C.L. Hause Art Book “The Native American Art Book – Art Inspired By Native American Myths And Legends”
C.L. Hause, illustrator of the best-selling series “Walking With Spirits - Native American Myths, Legends, And Folklore Volumes 1-6” and “The Native American Story Book - Stories Of The American Indians For Children Volumes 1-5” which he release with author G.W. Mullins, returns with “The Native American Art Book – Art Inspired By Native American Myths And Legends.” - November 02, 2016 - Light Of The Moon Publishing
New Book Release from Fireship Press - "Threshold" – a Fictional Novel Exploring the Dramatic Affects of Climate Change in the Desert Community of Tucson, Arizona
Climate scientists, politicians, and desert museum curators face the biggest challenge man can encounter - no water, anywhere. In the barrios, families and community leaders, band together as they face unbearable heat and the crushing weight of the gangs that intimidate them. With shifting sand underfoot, characters follow their intuition and learn new skills as they chart a way into a viable future. - November 01, 2016 - Fireship Press
Jacobs/Brown Media Group Features Author Marc Cushman, Covering America’s Most Revered Pop Culture TV Series, Such as “Lost in Space,” “Star Trek"
Jacobs/Brown Media Group's published books, through Jacobs/Brown Press, focus heavily on covering TV series which have changed the face of television, true impactful media which has utilized its influence to bring forth progress and the needed evolution of positive change in the world of television... - October 30, 2016 - Jacobs Brown
Actress Shares Tips for Student Success on the Stage of Life
Actress Angela Ray’s New Book of Leadership Lessons Gives Student Leaders a Peak Behind the Curtain and Shares Real-Life Lessons for Success - October 29, 2016 - Angela Ray
Author Discusses His Love for Boxing and Inspiration Behind His Graphic Novel "The Ring King" and Plans for the Launch of the App New Year’s Eve 2016
Children, youth and the kids at heart, especially boxing enthusiasts have become engaged in this entertaining series which has immense purpose, according to author and former collegiate athlete, Quincy McAdoo. - October 29, 2016 - The Ring King
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
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
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
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