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Next Installment of The Breakout Series, The Hunted is Now Available
Discover the addiction...find out what happens next in the sequel to The Hunted - Temptation by Ivy Smoak. - June 18, 2015 - Ivy Smoak Publishing
Class Act Books Announces June Releases
Mystery and the Paranormal plus returning authors and series head the list for Class Act Books' June releases: Deeded for Death by RW Weiss Shadow Duet by Tony-Paul de Vissage. RW Weiss' cozy mystery Deeded for Death is a Hugh Winslow novel, the second in the series, following last year's release... - June 17, 2015 - Class Act Books
Sugar Daddy-Sugar Baby Lifestyle Expert Taylor B. Jones Teams Up with Dating and Sex Coach Alan Roger Currie
Can women be taught how to become a better "Sugar Baby?" Two African-American Dating and Lifestyle Coaches offer mentoring and training for women interested in becoming a highly sought-after Sugar Baby who will be able to attract the attention, companionship, and financial generosity of older men commonly referred to as "Sugar Daddies." - June 16, 2015 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Release Your Stress with the New Mandala Happiness Adult Coloring Book Series by J. Bruce Jones
Mandala Happiness is a new series of adult coloring books designed by J. Bruce Jones releasing June 2015. The books contain over 40 mandalas each for adults and grown ups to color. Perfect for inspiring creativity, reducing stress and coloring fun. - June 16, 2015 - Bruce Jones Design Inc.
New Novel, "Death in Printers Alley": A Shane Hadley Mystery, Reveals Another Nashville
A debut mystery novel by a Nashville native explores the lives and reveals the passions of the city and its people outside the glare and glitz of the music industry. These are people and real places seen through the eyes of Shane Hadley, paraplegic ex-cop and former Rhodes scholar, and Hardy Seltzer, metro detective from the other side of the tracks, as they work toward revealing the shocking truth behind the vicious Printers Alley murder of long ago minor celebrity, Bonz Bagley. - June 15, 2015 - Kellan publishers
Publisher Simon & Fig Releases New Chick-Lit Novel "Cocktails at Le Carmen" by Author Isabelle Andover
Author Isabelle Andover and her publisher, Simon & Fig are pleased to announce the release of their new chick-lit novel, "Cocktails at Le Carmen." When job cuts at Chloe Saddler’s London communications firm result in an unexpected transfer to Paris, she finds herself leaving... - June 14, 2015 - Simon & Fig
Find the Wisdom in You and Your Life for Happiness and Joy
It's a wisdom of treasure for thousands of years. All wise people use this treasure in the modern world to have happiness and joy. Many in the world are not aware of real values and worth. With science advancing the comfort quality outside you this treasure of wisdom opens up the mind that quality in each one of us deserves to experience every day to feel happiness and joy. Rishikul Foundation, based out of Rishikesh, shares this wisdom with many people across the world through Yoga. - June 13, 2015 - Rishikul Foundation
"The Thriving Middle Class In America: Where The Middle Class Thrives Right Now," Ebook Published April/2014, Authored by Dr Joseph S. Maresca, Available Now
Learn successful strategies for entering the Middle Class and beyond. This ebook will discuss the foundations of the modern middle class in America and point out how many survived and carved out successful lives even in the most difficult of times. - June 13, 2015 - Dr Joseph S Maresca
EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing is Pleased to Announce the Contributing Authors to nEvermore! Tales of Murder, Mystery and the Macabre
Margaret Atwood, Tanith Lee, Kelley Armstrong, Richard Christian Matheson and other New York Times bestselling and prize-winning authors to headline Poe-inspired anthology. - June 11, 2015 - EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
Award-Winning Writer Jessica Knauss Releases New Book "Unpredictable Worlds: Stories"
Award-winning writer, Jessica Knauss is pleased to announce the release of her literary magical realism short story collection entitled, "Unpredictable Worlds: Stories." - June 10, 2015 - Jessica Knauss
Author Vihang A. Naik Promotes His Philosophical Poetry Collection - "City Times and Other Poems"
Author Vihang A. Naik is pleased to announce the promotion of his book "City Times and Other Poems." Naik throws light on the life of a city in all its shades, glory and misery in this anthology of his intuitive and philosophical poems. - June 10, 2015 - Vihang A. Naik
JNPAQUET Books Ltd Launches Audiobook of "The T-RRIBLE"
JNPAQUET Books Ltd today launched the first audiobook of the popular children's book series written by J.N. PAQUET, "The T-RRIBLE". It will be available to customers on Amazon, Audible and iTunes. "The T-RRIBLE is a very special book to us and we are delighted to see the first... - June 09, 2015 - JNPAQUET Books Ltd
Atavist Releases First "Interactive Novel" Using New e-Book Capabilities
Cyberpunk novel "Code" experiments with the new possibilities of the e-book format, creating an interactive novel that resembles the "Choose Your Own Adventure" books and Infocom text-adventure games of the early 1980s, or exploratory video games like Myst, which follows a group of hackers tracking a mysterious symbol to find the cause of the slow apocalypse threatening humanity. - June 09, 2015 - Atavist
"Village Pillars," Published 10/13 by Amazon Digital Services, Inc., Authored by Dr. Joseph S. Maresca, Available Now on Amazon/Kindle
"Village Pillars" addresses classic success stories given the opportunities, obstacles and plateaus reached by a typical profile of successful people. Each has beaten the odds and achieved economic well being despite the tribulations of the Great Depression and the Great Recession. Some were college educated although most were not. How did they survive, prosper and support their respective communities despite seemingly impossible odds? - June 09, 2015 - Dr Joseph S Maresca
Canadian Cancer Hero Receives International Book Award
"The Cancer Olympics," a book by Robin McGee, is an International Book Award 2015 Finalist. McGee is also the recent recipient of the Canadian Cancer Society's highest honor, the National Medal of Courage. - June 08, 2015 - The Cancer Olympics
Leading Book Publisher Cresco Books Author David Holman Debut Novel "The Silver Angel" Focuses on Uncovering Conspiracies of the Cold War Era
U.K writer David Holman recently launched his debut Suspense Thriller Novel, 'The Silver Angel - An Alex Swan Mystery'. Set during the cold war, the novel begins in an assembly hangar at Brinton Aviation where a young aircraft designer is found dead in what appears to be an industrial accident. - June 08, 2015 - Cresco Books
JNPAQUET Books Ltd Launches First Audiobook of "The Book of The Animals"
JNPAQUET Books Ltd today launched the first of a series of children's audiobooks. The audiobook "The Book of The Animals - Episode 1 (Second Generation)" will be available to customers on Amazon, Audible and iTunes. "We are delighted to see this first audiobook being released today,... - June 08, 2015 - JNPAQUET Books Ltd
Green Darner Press Announces Stacey R. Campbell's Pirate Adventure "Arrgh!" Won Mom's Choice Award - Author Interview ("Family is Our Greatest Treasure")
Stacey R. Campbell's Middle Grade pirate adventure tale, “Arrgh!,” has received the Mom's Choice Award for excellence in family-friendly media. Author Interview: "Family is our greatest treasure." - June 07, 2015 - Stacey R. Campbell
New Erotic Romance, "The Vacation," Hits the Shelves
It's time to find out what really happens when you have a free pass...in the new erotic short story, "The Vacation," by Ivy Smoak. - June 07, 2015 - Ivy Smoak Publishing
Jack’s Tales - A 2015 National Indie Excellence Awards Finalist
Jim Westcott, Rochester, NY author, receives national recognition from the 9th. Annual National Indie Excellence Awards. May 22nd. 2015—The 9th. Annual National Indie Excellence Awards recognized Jack’s Tales as a Finalist in the Children’s Chapter Book category. - June 07, 2015 - Jim Westcott
Publisher, 360 Books, Releases New Title “Publish Your First Magazine” by Award-Winning Author Lorraine Phillips
According to industry expert Samir A. Husni, 60 percent of new magazines fail within their first year. “Publish Your First Magazine: A Practical Guide for Wannabe Publishers”—the new and expanded second edition by Lorraine Phillips—is exactly what’s needed for anyone... - June 06, 2015 - 360 Books, LLC
Book Release: "So I Published A Magazine..." by Award-Winning Author Lorraine Phillips
If you’ve thought about publishing a magazine and wondered what it would take, "So I Published A Magazine" features sixteen candid conversations with independent publishers from around the globe. Lorraine Phillips interviewed these publishers and asked them questions like: How did... - June 06, 2015 - 360 Books, LLC
Vitamin Deficiency - Stop Killing Yourself
This book was written to help you understand the severity of vitamin deficiency and the huge health implications it has on our day-to-day life. You will find details that outline the recommended daily dose of each vitamin in order to avoid deficient levels. "Vitamin Deficiency - Stop Killing Yourself" points out the negative impact for being deficient in each vitamin. - June 05, 2015 - Paul Christopher
Help Available for Kids with Autism and SPD This Summer with a New 3rd Edition of the Popular and Easy to Use Resource, Building Bridges Through Sensory Integration
Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder are on the rise. What are parents to do to continue to help their children at home all summer? Good news - help has arrived just in time! The Third Edition of the longstanding and successful resource book, Building Bridges Through Sensory Integration, written by three knowledgeable and practiced Occupational Therapists; Ellen Yack, BSc, Med, OT & Paula Aquilla, BSc, OT & Shirley Sutton, BSc, OT, is available June 9th. - June 04, 2015 - Sensory Focus
Cozy Mystery Series Goes Audio
"The Bali Mystery: Amelia Moore Detective Series" by Author Linda Weaver Clarke is now on audio. - June 04, 2015 - Linda Weaver Clarke
The Book That Takes You to Santiago de Compostela
"Witness of Change" by Stephanie Lemerond takes you on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. Throughout one thousand miles across France and Spain, a mother and a daughter share a walking adventure for eight years. - June 04, 2015 - Witness of Change
Award Winning Author Douglass Seaver Promotes His International Suspense Novel "The Fourth Rule"
Award winning author, Douglass Seaver is pleased to announce the promotion of his international suspense novel, "The Fourth Rule." "The Fourth Rule" is a fast-paced, literary adrenalin rush. It’s the story of a man’s struggle to keep the secret of his... - June 02, 2015 - Douglass Seaver
Author Diane Daniels Manning Promotes Her Book, "Almost Perfect"
Author, Diane Daniels Manning is pleased to announce the promotion of her book, "Almost Perfect." In this family drama, an old woman and a special boy come together over love of a dog, journey to Westminster, and heal their troubled families in the process. - June 02, 2015 - Diane Daniels Manning
Illinois Author Releases New Suspenseful Mystery – "The Colossus"
Illinois author, Ranjini Iyer is pleased to announce the release of her new suspenseful mystery, "The Colossus." When diffident caterer Maxine Rosen reluctantly looks into the circumstances of her father’s alleged suicide, she finds it may be related to an ancient health tablet... - June 02, 2015 - Ranjini Iyer
John Manimas Publishes the Scientific Secret of Life
John Manimas previously published a print edition of "The Primacy of Stewardship," which argues that our sense of proportion is the origin of our concepts of fairness and institutions of justice. With "SOLITU," published online May 26, 2015, the significance of our sense of proportion is expanded further, according to Manimas, by new evidence that pi exactly can be constructed as a straight line. Verification with a scientific calculator takes less than three minutes, Manimas said. - June 01, 2015 - JManimas Publishing
Lakeview Novel Ya Series Sequel "Silence" Launched 5/29 on Amazon Kindle Continues Teen Queen Fairy Tale: Interview with Author Stacey R. Campbell
On May 29, Green Darner Press launched the first sequel to "Hush" in Stacey R. Campbell's Lakeview novel series for Young Adults, as an e-novella on Amazon Kindle. Fans say it's worth the 2-year wait. Campbell gives insights into why she based the characters on her daughters, and encouragement to all writers--especially those with reading challenges like her own Dyslexia. - June 01, 2015 - Stacey R. Campbell
Summer Game Books Announces Book Deal with Baseball Writer David Cataneo
David Cataneo to publish second edition of Boston Red Sox legend Tony Conigliaro biography. - May 31, 2015 - Summer Game Books
"Midnight Omen" - The First Paranormal Adventure Novel in The Deja vu Chronicles Series Released
Christine F. Anderson Publishing & Media, Madison, VA - announces new book release. "Midnight Omen Deja vu" (book 1) in The Deja vu Chronicles novel series packs a new punch with over 100 additional pages added to the original book. - May 31, 2015 - Midnight Omen Productions
Rap Battle Champion Turned Preacher to Release Tell All Book
Battle rapper turned preacher Micah Dobbins will celebrating the release of his new autobiography "From Blaze to Glory" Saturday, July 25th at the Aloft Atlanta Downtown from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. - May 30, 2015 - Micah Dobbins
An Interview with Brian, a Homeless Man of Great Wisdom. College Educated, Intelligent, Articulate and Homeless. Find Out Why at www.BlogTalkRadio.com/EscapingMyShadow
In this interview, Walter, an ex-homeless man himself is in for a big surprise as he interviews a homeless man, Brian from whom he only knows from the street. Brian who is college educated, super articulate yet unlike many, is awakened. Brian shares his severe spiritual experience, knowledge and wisdom with us all. Walter has asked Brian to co-host. This should be interesting... - May 29, 2015 - Walter Rossie Je
Damnation Books and Eternal Press Will Release New Titles on 1 June 2015
William and Kim Richards Gilchrist are pleased to release one title at Damnation Books and four titles at Eternal Press. These publishing companies are run out of Santa Rosa California and the owners strive to provide darned good fiction to readers around the world. - May 29, 2015 - Caliburn Press LLC
Columbia University Debuts Radical Play "United States of Banana"
"Banks are the temples of America. This is a holy war. Our economy is our religion." -Giannina Braschi, United States of Banana - May 29, 2015 - Columbia Stages
Questioning Protocol Wins 2015 IndieReader Discovery Award for Health
Today, bestselling indie author Melissa Foster announced the winners of the fourth annual IndieReader Discovery Awards (IRDAs) at BookExpo America (BEA), a major trade show in New York City. Questioning Protocol by Randi Redmond Oster won in the Health category. IndieReader (www.indiereader.com),... - May 29, 2015 - Well Path Press
Huntsville, Texas Woman Shares Entrepreneurial Journey in New Book
Renee Spivey offers advice in new book that focuses on women of faith and color. - May 29, 2015 - Literary Signature Services
Green Darner Press Announces Plan to Launch Young Adult "Scream" - Lakeview Novel Book 3: Author Stacey R. Campbell Discusses Dyslexia and Writing with Heart
Seattle-based Green Darner Press announces plan to launch Young Adult “Scream” - Lakeview Novel Book 3. Release is slated for September, and follows "Hush" (Book 1) and "Whisper" (Book 2). Interview with author Stacey R. Campbell, discussing Dyslexia and writing with heart. - May 29, 2015 - Stacey R. Campbell
Author Tony Taylor’s Science Fiction Novel is Called "Mind-Boggling" and "a Wild Ride"
Arizona author Tony Taylor is pleased to announce the promotion of his science fiction novel, "The Darkest Side of Saturn." The book is receiving rave reviewers from readers and reviewers. - May 29, 2015 - Tony Taylor
Author JR Conway Promotes His Contemporary Fiction Novel "Greyhound Therapy"
Author JR Conway is pleased to announce the promotion of his contemporary fiction novel, "Greyhound Therapy." - May 29, 2015 - JR Conway
Best Selling Author J.L. Beck Releases New Dark Paranormal Dystopian Romance – "Project: Killer"
Best selling Author J.L. Beck is pleased to announce the release of her new dark paranormal dystopian romance novel, "Project: Killer." Just released May 16, 2015 readers are already calling the book amazing, phenomenal, intense, addicting, outstanding, and a whirlwind tale. - May 29, 2015 - J.L. Beck
Utah Author Hopes to Spark Imagination with New Picture Book
Most parents recognize the importance of reading aloud to their children--it's been touted as the single most important activity to promote language development. A good read-aloud story will combine engaging text with stimulating illustrations to keep the attention of a young audience. - May 29, 2015 - Hollingale Books
Fall of Communism Launches Wave of Eastern Bloc Authors That Continues to Impact Literature 25 Years Later
With the communist Revolutions of 1989, fiction writing in previously suppressed and censored Eastern Bloc countries has found a renaissance and talented writers to take up the call. Writing in English, Ariane Vai is such a writer, one of a new wave of science fiction and fantasy authors to come out of Poland. Her first book, "Symmetry of Sins," is set for release this summer, aided through an indiegogo.com campaign that has met with a high degree of positive feedback and interest. - May 27, 2015 - New Amazing Nightmare
Author Line Up Announced for "Superhero Universe (Tesseracts Nineteen)" Anthology Edited Claude Lalumière and Mark Shainblum
Not a hoax! Not an imaginary story! EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing is proud to announce the lineup for Superhero Universe, the 19th edition of the prestigious Tesseracts anthology series. - May 27, 2015 - EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
Philly's "The Cake Lady" Releases Irresistibly Yummy Family-Friendly Cookbook
Lynn April is the woman behind the popular blog FreshAprilFlours.com and is the former owner of Lucky Duck Cakes, where she become known as “The Cake Lady” in her hometown of West Chester, PA. - May 26, 2015 - Halo Publishing International
Delightful Children's Picture About a Tiny Tree Frog Wins Multiple Book Awards
Children's book author Anita Turnage understands the importance of sharing nature with children. Animals and nature are the perfect medium through which to gently teach important lessons and about the world we live in. - May 26, 2015 - Halo Publishing International
My Digital Press Agent's Monica Hardwick Pens "#GetASocialMediaPlan" for Every Social Media User
Playwright Monica Hardwick announced today that she will release her ebook, "#GetASocialMediaPlan" next month. - May 25, 2015 - My Digital Press Agent by Monica D. Hardwick
Lexisnexis India Launches New Book on Black Money – "It’s Raining Black!"
LexisNexis India, a leading publisher of legal, tax, academic and test-prep books launched a new book on Black Money titled "It’s Raining Black! Chronicles of Black Money, Tax Havens & Policy Response." The book has been authored by Mr. Shailendra Kumar, Founder Editor and CEO,... - May 25, 2015 - LexisNexis India