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The Phantom of the Earth: A Chilling New Post-Apocalyptic Series
Raeden Zen's new science fiction series explores the consequences of finite natural resources and the cost of immortality. He worked with professionals around the world to publish the first five books on Amazon. - October 10, 2015 - Chrysaor LLC
New Novel by Dale Shaffer Follows Detective’s Intense Search for Those Administering Their Own Justice System
Detective Lieutenant Ed Slate is back and better than ever as he tracks down those with a twisted sense of justice in this new book released by Dog Ear Publishing. - October 10, 2015 - Dog Ear Publishing
Solstice Publishing is Proud to Share the 4 Star Review Given by Reader's Favorite to "Winter Romance" Written by International Best Selling Author, Lizzy Stevens
Reviewed by Vernita Naylor for Readers’ Favorite: "I enjoyed reading Winter Romance by Lizzy Stevens because it is not only a love story but a life story as well. Each chapter was written as if it was a movie scene. If you want to experience a story about love, life and tough decisions, and enjoy the ride, getting a copy of Winter Romance by Lizzy Stevens is a great choice." - October 09, 2015 - Solstice Publishing
Secrets Test Relationships in New Novel by Sharyan Alleyne
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new book by Sharyan Alleyne, which shares the turmoil a circle of friends faces as a result of secrets some of them are keeping. - October 09, 2015 - Dog Ear Publishing
Eagan-Cox Launches Newest Book: "Haunted Mysteries," as Exclusive to Amazon Kindle
Author Elizabeth Eagan-Cox released her newest title, a paranormal mystery novelette collection called "Haunted Mysteries," in an exclusive contract with Amazon Kindle Select. - October 09, 2015 - ElizabethEaganCox.blogspot.com
The Chicago Public Library Announces Event with Authors David Vinjamuri and Michael Alan Peck
David Vinjamuri and Michael Alan Peck will be at the Chicago Public Library on October 16, 2015 to discuss the process of becoming a successful self-published author. - October 09, 2015 - Michael Alan Peck
Launch of Gritty Crime Thriller - A Gangster's Grip
Heather Burnside is pleased to announce the launch of her latest novel. "A Gangster's Grip" is a gritty crime thriller featuring inter-gang rivalry in 1990s Manchester (UK), and is the second book in The Riverhill Trilogy. - October 08, 2015 - Heather Burnside
"Butterflies Wake" Author, Arlene Lagos to Hold Speaking Engagement at Millis Public Library on Thursday, October 15th at 7pm
Local Author Arlene Lagos will be a guest speaker at the new Millis Public Library on October 15th at 7pm, where she will do a reading from her women's fiction novel, "Butterflies Wake." - October 08, 2015 - Author Arlene Lagos
Author CJ Roberts Promotes Her Dark Erotica Book Series - The Dark Duet Books One, Two And Three
Author CJ Roberts is pleased to announce the promotion of her Dark Duet Book Series. This dark erotica series begins with book one, "Capitive in the Dark." - October 08, 2015 - CJ Roberts
USA Today Bestselling Author Nancy Naigle Releases New Contemporary Romance Novel "Sand Dollar Cove"
USA Today bestselling author Nancy Naigle is pleased to announce the release of her new contemporary romance novel, "Sand Dollar Cove." - October 08, 2015 - Nancy Naigle
Find Your Purpose Using Science! Unitarian Universalist Perspective Interview Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
Unitarian Universalist Perspective and Dr. Gleb Tsipursky engaged in an informative interview discussing how science can help find one's life purpose and meaning. - October 08, 2015 - Intentional Insights
Santa Clara River's Invasive Aquatic Plant Species Featured in New Mystery Thriller Novel
A controversial invasive aquatic plant species is at the heart of a conspiracy in what appears to be the first fictional novel surrounding the controversial subject. - October 06, 2015 - T.L. Seacliff
Christopher Columbus History is a Monumental Fraud, According to New Evidence by Historian
As Columbus Day nears, millions of school children around the world will be told the timeless story of Christopher Columbus as a fearless Italian explorer who discovered America. According to one researcher, what they, and many others do not know, is that they are being fed a huge lie. - October 05, 2015 - Association Cristovao Colon
"Ripples Through Time" Receives Literary Classics Seal of Approval
Literary Classics is pleased to announce that the book, "Ripples Through Time" by Lincoln Cole, has been selected to receive the Literary Classics Seal of Approval. The CLC Seal of Approval is a designation reserved for those books which uphold the rigorous criteria set forth by the... - October 05, 2015 - Lincoln Cole Publishing
Bellevue Washington Glass High-Rise Architecture Portrayed in New Photo Edition
Marquis Publishing, an affiliate of the Marquis Gallery announces the release of “The Glass Curtain Architecture of Bellevue, Washington.” Over 120 photographic images captured by artist Marques Vickers portray the predominantly glass surfaced multi-level constructions in Bellevue. - October 04, 2015 - Marquis Publishing
Cambron Publishing Group to Publish New Book by Mary Frances Fisher
A historical suspense novel, "Paradox Forged in Blood," is set in Cleveland, Ohio during the late 1930s. - October 03, 2015 - Cambron Publishing Group LLC
Creepy Romance Releases The Original Creepy Romance in Digital Version
Creepy Romance has been referred to as “Sweetly Morbid” and “Beautifully Creepy.” Featured Artists from The Original Creepy Romance include: Jon Schnepp (Metalocalypse), John B Gourley (Portugal. The Man), Daniel Katz (Creator Deep Space 69), Curly V (Buzzfeed Curly),Prince Terrence (Hussle Club), Will Carsola (Creator of Mr. Pickles), Jeremy Polgar, Angelo Hat, Zachary Scheer, Thom Foolery and more… - October 03, 2015 - Creepy Romance
"My Authentic Self" Makes Its National Debut a Coffee Table Book Release by Leroy Campbell Harlem, NY November 19, 2015 6:00-9:00 P.M.
Celebrated visual artist and Gullah cultural ambassador Leroy Campbell embraces his African roots and the journey to self discovery with the debut of his first coffee table book, My Authentic Self, during the holiday pop-up gallery at The Sol Studio in Harlem, NY November 19, 2015, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. - October 03, 2015 - Leroy Campbell Arts LLC
New Releases from Eternal Press and Damnation Books
Eternal Press and Damnation Books are pleased to release their first books of autumn 2015. The owners strive to bring exceptional reading to e-readers everywhere. Quality, affordable fiction is the Goal. - October 02, 2015 - Caliburn Press LLC
Turning Pain Into Purpose: Q. Allen King Releases "Can A Woman Raise A Man"
Noted Author, Motivational Speaker, & Musician Q. Allen King releases "Can A Woman Raise A Man" a thought provoking new book, stage play, & musical dialogue that attacks this cultural ailment head on; using personal pain and experience, to help others navigate the torrents of this... - October 02, 2015 - Redd Ladys, Inc.
Cambron Publishing Group Author Wins 2015 Readers' Favorite International Book Award
Historical romantic mystery novel by award-winning author MK McClintock is the first book in an adventure-filled British Agent series. - October 02, 2015 - Cambron Publishing Group LLC
New Children's Book About Dr. Temple Grandin
Dr. Temple Grandin, the world’s leading expert on autism and subject of the award-winning 2010 biographical HBO film, Temple Grandin, is an inspiration to everyone who knows her and her work. She has authored many books helping, advising, and inspiring people on the autism spectrum, but,... - October 01, 2015 - Sensory Focus
New Element Consultants, "True Light of the World," Has Access to Privileged Information That Can Benefit Billions of People
New Element Consultants, Inc., a non-profit based in Jackson, Ms, is announcing its new web-site which promotes a Biblical potion that aims to effectively combat severe mental psychosis. 47 year old CEO and mental patient, Andre’ Johnson, is announcing to the world how he implemented the... - October 01, 2015 - New Element Consultants, Inc.
Your Time Publishing and Author Kirsten Johnson Release New Children’s Book "Keep Trying Carrot"
Author Kirsten Johnson would like to welcome her new character "Carrot" as he makes his way to her hometown, New Orleans. - October 01, 2015 - Your Time Publishing, LLC
Author Jon Foyt and Publisher Andrew Benzie Books Release New Historical Fiction Novel, "The Mind of an American Revolutionary"
Author Jon Foyt and publisher Andrew Benzie Books are pleased to announce the release of their new historical fiction novel, "The Mind of an American Revolutionary." - October 01, 2015 - Jon Foyt
Your Time Publishing and Author Paulette Jones Have Released the Long Awaited Prequel to "HerStory"
"TheirStory" is the prequel to "HerStory" after finishing the first book Paulette felt that there was more to this family's story. "TheirStory" reveals the why "HerStory" needed to be told. - October 01, 2015 - Your Time Publishing, LLC
Authors Kari Sherman and Carey Laubenberg Release Second Book in Their Max and Luther Series
Authors Kari Sherman and Carey Laubenberg are pleased to announce the release of their second book in the Max and Luther Series "True Tails II from the Dog Park." The book, written in the voices of their dogs Max and Luther, is entertaining and educational for both adults and children alike. Dog lovers will be delighted by Max and Luther's unique view on all things dog. - October 01, 2015 - Kari Sherman
James Gerdeman’s “Want a Job? Want a Career” Aids Kids, Recruiters & Counselors
This book is about jobs. It explores the many aspects of jobs through examples of real life situations. Jobs taken on in our youth build life experience to help plan the path of our career. The author describes pitfalls found in our daily activities. This is an exposé of jobs taken over the course of life. Critical to the book are the comments made by professionals from a cross section of industries. Job Seekers, Career Counselors, Recruiters and young people must read. - September 30, 2015 - JDGerdeman
L. Ron Hubbard’s Classic Tale of Creeping, Surreal Menace and Horror - "Fear" - Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary
Galaxy Press announces the 75th anniversary celebration of L. Ron Hubbard’s “Fear,” which was originally published in the July 1940 edition of Unknown Magazine, at the L. Ron Hubbard Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Saturday, October 31. - September 30, 2015 - Galaxy Press
Yamina Rambaran Publishes Children’s Book “Joshua’s Grandma is Sick”
Children’s author publishes poignant tale of a young boy who discovers his grandma is sick. - September 30, 2015 - Yamina Rambaran, Children's Book Author
USA Today Bestselling Author Kimberly Knight Publishes Sequel to Contemporary Romance Novel
USA Today Bestselling Author Kimberly Knight published the sequel to her novel, "Angels & Whiskey" on September 28, 2015. The sequel is titled "Tequila & Lace" and has already received high praise from early reviewers. Paul Jackson is Army Strong and dripping with sin... - September 30, 2015 - K.M. Scott
Book Two in the "Last Light Falling" YA Dystopian/Apocalyptic Thriller Series Released – "Into The Darkness"
Author, J.E. Plemons is pleased to announce the release of the second book in his "Last Light Falling" YA Dystopian/Apocalyptic Thriller Series, "Into the Darkness." Book one, "Last Light Falling" was published by Dog Ear Publishing in April 2014. - September 30, 2015 - J.E. Plemons
Author T. J. Pulley Promotes His Christian Fiction Novel "Birthright"
Author T. J. Pulley is pleased to announce the promotion of his Christian fiction novel, "Birthright." - September 30, 2015 - T.J. Pulley
Author C.W. Holcomb Promotes His Epic Fantasy Novel "Chaos: Worlds Beyond"
Author C.W. Holcomb is pleased to announce the promotion of his epic fantasy novel, "Chaos: Worlds Beyond." - September 30, 2015 - C.W. Holcomb
Author John D. Waterman Promotes His Science Fiction Novel – "Inkling"
Author John D. Waterman is pleased to announce the promotion of his science fiction novel, "Inkling." Set on a nondescript planet, the hero, Gyro, goes looking for a job and ends up on a galactic transport to a mining planet. A distortion in the hyperspace jump throws the spacecraft far off-course, and a mutiny threatens survival for all the passengers and crew, while their food supply runs out. - September 30, 2015 - John D. Waterman
Galaxy Press First Time Attendee for Salt Lake City Comic Con
Galaxy Press, publisher of the fiction works of L. Ron Hubbard, attended the Salt Lake City Comic Con which is rapidly becoming one of the most successful Comic Cons in the United States. - September 29, 2015 - Galaxy Press
"The 87 Rules For College" Book Released by New Chapter Press
“The 87 Rules For College” – the raunchy, practical and useful book of rules for gaining the ultimate college experience – has been released by New Chapter Press. Written by Jake Shore and Drew Moffitt, “The 87 Rules For College” is an outlandish and eccentric... - September 29, 2015 - New Chapter Press
Author Michael Alan Peck Announces Library Appearance in Elgin, IL
Michael Alan Peck will read from and discuss his novel "The Journeyman" at the Gail Borden Library on October 15, 2015. - September 28, 2015 - Michael Alan Peck
Author Releases New Mystery Thriller – "Breathe and Release"
Author Katherine Hayton is pleased to announce the release of her new mystery thriller, "Breathe and Release." - September 28, 2015 - Katherine Hayton
The Original Press Releases Historical Fiction Dealing with the Sixties in the South
Author Dann Hazel, Ph.D., and The Original Press have just released "Brutal Exclusions," a historical novel, set in 1969 Charleston, SC, which presents the story of a six-year-old African American girl whose school bus was pushed over by businessmen protesting desegregation. Dr. Hazel explains his motivation to write the novel and provides more details about other social issues that are part of the story. - September 28, 2015 - The Original Press
Author William D. McEachern Promotes His Historical Fiction "Novel Casting Lots"
Author William D. McEachern is pleased to announce the promotion of his historical fiction novel, "Casting Lots." This is the tale of how a Greek slave, Lucinius, becomes an influential religious leader and literary figure in the First Century A.D. His spiritual awakening is prompted by an unlikely mentor, a Centurion, who was at the crucifixion. - September 27, 2015 - William D. McEachern
Author Claudette Carrida Jeffrey and Carrick Publishing Release New Coming of Age Women’s Fiction "The Color of Life"
Author Claudette Carrida Jeffrey is pleased to announce the release of her coming of age women’s fiction, "The Color of Life." This is the second book in the Claire Soublet book series. Book one, "A Brown Paper Bag and A Fine Tooth Comb" was released in November 2013. - September 27, 2015 - Claudette Carrida Jeffrey
Author and Director Dave Cravens Releases New Science Fiction Novel "The God Thought"
Author and director, Dave Cravens is pleased to announce the release of his new science fiction novel, "The God Thought." A massive explosion levels a small town in Kansas and rips apart the commercial airliner flying overhead. The wife and child of Oliver Wells are among the thousands... - September 27, 2015 - Dave Cravens
Author M. Thomas Apple Promotes His Literary Baseball Novel "Approaching Twi-Night"
Author M. Thomas Apple is pleased to announce the promotion of his literary sports novel, "Approaching Twi-Night." Already receiving rave reviews from readers and reviewers, the story follows an aging baseball player who is given one final chance at professional and personal redemption in small town America as he struggles to come to grips with his past, his sense of self, and his career. - September 27, 2015 - M. Thomas Apple
Author Jeffrey Poston Tackles Police Violence Headlines & Eyes Future Movie Adaption
In his series inspired by his own brush with police brutality, Poston brings visibility to issues behind today’s headlines: police violence, racism, and constant threat of terrorism. - September 26, 2015 - Jeffrey Poston
Author Laura Kitchell Releases Historical Romance Set in Japan, "Lady of the Imperial City"
Author Laura Kitchell is pleased to announce the release of her historical romance set in Japan, "Lady of the Imperial City." - September 26, 2015 - Laura Kitchell
Author Judith Ingram Releases Third Book in Her Moonseed Paranormal Romance Series: "Into The Mist"
Author Judith Ingram is pleased to announce the release of the third book in her Moonseed paranormal romance book series, "Into the Mist." This third book brings to a conclusion the story begun in "Bridge to the Past" (Book 1, ISBN: 978-0985123277) and further developed in Borrowed Promises (Book 2, ISBN: 978-0989063241). - September 26, 2015 - Judith Ingram
Author Thomas Whaley’s Literary Fiction Novel "Leaving Montana" Has Won Three Awards in 2015
Author Thomas Whaley is pleased to announce that his literary fiction novel, "Leaving Montana" has won three awards so far in 2015. These awards include the 2015 Eric Hoffer Award for a Small Press Published work, 2105 Independent Author Network Outstanding First Novel Award and the 2015 National Indie Excellence Book Award for Literary Fiction. - September 26, 2015 - Thomas Whaley
Author Chris Patchell Releases New Suspenseful "Thriller In The Dark"
Author Chris Patchell is pleased to announce the release of her new suspenseful crime thriller, "In the Dark." Released by Kindle Press in early August of 2015, the book is already receiving rave reviews from readers and reviewers. - September 26, 2015 - Chris Patchell
Sample Chapters in Audio & Text for Book IV in “SETI” Series Available Now
Book IV of the Science Fiction “SETI” Series is now In-Work with Sample Chapters Available on YouTube. The text version for Chapters 1-3 available on author website. - September 26, 2015 - Frederick Fichman