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Idaho Authors Release New Military Thriller - "Benghazi and Beyond"
Authors, Dennis Mansfield & Ryan Pacheco are pleased to announce the release of their new military thriller, "Benghazi and Beyond." - June 18, 2014 - Ryan Pacheco
Oregon Author, C.J. Fella Releases New Science Fiction Thriller – "Rise of the Black Hand"
Author, C.J. Fella is pleased to announce the debut of his science fiction thriller, "Rise of the Black Hand." - June 18, 2014 - C.J. Fella
Randy Jernigan to Pen British Royal Biography "Family Secrets"
Daniel Radcliffe biographer Randy Jernigan has signed an agreement with Creative Partners Publishing to write a biography on the British Royals titled "Family Secrets." - June 18, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
Price Promotion for Sci-Fi Anthology "The SETI Trilogy"
Price Promotion Just Announced for author Frederick Fichman’s giant anthology, “The SETI Trilogy.” Exploring the possibility of radio contact with an alien extraterrestrial civilization, this anthology combing all three books in the trilogy will be aggressively priced during this promotion starting on Friday, June 20, 2014 at 8:00am on Amazon Kindle. - June 17, 2014 - Frederick Fichman
Visionary Novel: Tales of Designer Moods in Everyday Life
The heroine presents a new model for happiness in daily life. Using her imagination she changes her perspective on drab, trivial events and perceives her city of Amsterdam as an exotic new environment in which she enjoys moments of ecstasy. - June 17, 2014 - Francine Juhasz
New Book Series, The Tales of Reese, Helps Children Coping with Life Threatening Illness, Delays and Setbacks
Penelope’s Wish: Dancing Through Leukemia first book published in series. - June 16, 2014 - Sparkly Ray
Renaissance House Retreat for Writers in Martha’s Vineyard Presents Free Salon Series in June and July for Those Who Love Words
Renaissance House Salon Series Holds Presentations with Martha’s Vineyard Writers and Poets: John Hough, Jr., Dan Waters, Mike West, Justin Ahern and Jessica Harris - June 14, 2014 - Renaissance House
Army Releases New Children's eBook to Celebrate 239th Army Birthday
The first Army Children's ebook helps children better understand Army history and thier role in the greater Army Family. The book is available online at www.armymwr.com/birthday-book. - June 13, 2014 - IMCOM
"The Birth of Death," First Book in Evorath Series Released
Joseph Macolino, writer and author has released his first book in the Evorath series titled The Birth of Death." The story starts out with Artimus, an elvish investigator who is looking into a string of kidnappings, but the investigation soon escalates when he finds the cause of these... - June 13, 2014 - Macolino Enterprises
New Book Reveals 100 Future Presidents
Professional photographer Matthew Jordan Smith has embarked on a nationwide quest—one that has challenged children from all walks of life and from every state to reflect upon their future and the future of their country. Smith accomplishes this feat by asking children a single question: What would you do if you were President of the United States of America? This question, along with the many answers and images it evokes, forms the heart of Smith's newest book, "Future American President." - June 12, 2014 - Matthew Jordan Smith Photography
Lillibet Books Releases a Treat for Little Noah
Lillibett Books, a new publishing company in Northern New Jersey, has just released its first title with others to follow shortly. "Don't Rock the Ark" is a delightful twist on the much-loved story of Noah, and will delight young readers with wonderful illustrations and gentle humor. - June 12, 2014 - Lillibett Books
Perk’s Welcomes Local Author Rosalyn Kahn with Her Debut Book
Perk's Coffee House, a haven for local authors, will welcome local resident Rosalyn Kahn of Northridge, California for the debut book signing of her latest book Random Acts of Kindness are Changing the World on Saturday June 14th at 11am. Rosalyn will preview the stories behind the book,... - June 12, 2014 - RK & Associates
New for Fall 2014 from Speeding Star an Imprint of Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Speeding Star announces the publication of four new books in a new series, The Baseball Geeks Adventures. Written for the upper elementary/lower middle school reader, each title includes humorous scenarios and funny dialogue, while also recounting fascinating and funny baseball lore. - June 11, 2014 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Best-Selling Aviation Author Publishes New eBook Revealing Secrets of Ebook Publishing with the Highest Royalties from Online Retailers
Stoughton resident and best-selling aviation author, Peter Buffington, has released a new eBook titled, The Most Efficient Way to Publish an eBook. Peter provides authors a proven and simplified method to follow. His eBook outlines the most efficient way to convert a manuscript into an eBook while... - June 11, 2014 - Squawk 7700
21 Yr Old CEO Novelist Philanthropist Inspires Actress Cicely Tyson's Finest to "Be Limitless"
21 Yr Old Business Guru RJ Tolson Leads by Example for America's Youth as he Autographs with Excellence and Envisions & Executes Beyond the Status Quo. - June 10, 2014 - R.J. Tolson
A Beauty of a Romance from Megan Hussey and Satin Romance
Feminist erotica author Megan Hussey offers a sexy paranormal twist on the Beauty and the Beast legend with "Behold the Beauty." - June 10, 2014 - Megan Hussey
Bicycle Accident Victims Have a New Legal Resource
"Florida Bicycle Accident Handbook" by attorney Jim Dodson Reveals Insurance Coverage No Cyclist Can Afford to be Without and What to Do in Case of an Accident. - June 09, 2014 - Jim Dodson Law
"The Collector of Tears," Published by Underground Voices, is a Finalist in the Fiction: Visionary Category of the Independent Book Awards
"The Collector of Tears," a short story collection by Michael C. Keith, has just been listed as a finalist in the Fiction: Visionary Category of the Independent Book Awards. The book, published by Underground Voices, is available online from BarnesAndNobles.com and Amazon.com as well as... - June 09, 2014 - Underground Voices
Historian Manuel Rosa Claims Haitian Shipwreck is Not Columbus’s Santa Maria
New claims that the shipwreck found off the Northern coast of Haiti is Columbus’s famous Santa Maria flagship are allegedly not accurate according to the documentation. - June 08, 2014 - Association Cristovao Colon
Hasslein Publishing Releases New Doctor Who Book
The company's first unauthorized Doctor Who reference guide, written by Matthew J Elliott, is now available for order. - June 08, 2014 - Hasslein Books
Florida Author Releases Paranormal Suspense Novel - "Tenth Degree of the Paranormal"
Florida author, Brenda Stinnett is pleased to announce the release of her paranormal suspense novel, "Tenth Degree of the Paranormal." Stinnett’s first novel, a paranormal vampire romance entitled The King's Vampire, was released in paperback format earlier this year. - June 07, 2014 - Brenda Stinnett
Author of "When Angels Die" to Speak June 7 at MACE Conference
Caroline de Chavigny, author of the self-help book “When Angels Die,” will speak and sign books 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat., June 7, at MiracleLand Church in Houston. “When Angels Die” describes how de Chavigny overcame a vicious rape and became a survivor. - June 06, 2014 - Caroline de Chavigny
Author J. Newman Delivers a Noir for a New Generation with Upcoming Release of "Darkest Vow"
Brand new ebook that brings the class 1940s detective noir genre to a new generation. "Darkest Vow" by J. Newman is a thriller not to be missed. - June 06, 2014 - J. Newman
Brenda Bence’s "Would YOU Want to Work for YOU™?" Wins 2014 National Indie Excellence Book Award
Author Brenda Bence’s latest book, "Would YOU Want to Work for YOU™? How to Build an Executive Leadership Brand that Inspires Loyalty and Drives Employee Performance," has been named the Winner of the Business Motivational category in the 2014 National Indie Excellence Book Awards. This is the ninth award this book has received since its release in January 2014. - June 06, 2014 - Brand Development Associates International Ltd
Historical Fiction Unveils the Cruel Past of the Founding of America
David-Michael Harding’s "Losing St. Christopher" chronicles Book 2 in the Cherokee Series and follows a family split by vision for the future, but held together by love, as they assimilate into European culture, their betrayal, and escape from the Trail of Tears. - June 06, 2014 - David-Michael Harding
"Once Upon a Mulberry Field" by C.L. Hoang at Willow Stream Publishing Was Finalist in the 2014 National Indie Excellence Book Awards
"Once Upon a Mulberry Field," a love story during the Vietnam War by author C. L. Hoang and published by Willow Stream Publishing, was selected as a finalist in the 2014 National Indie Excellence Book Awards out of Los Angeles, California. - June 05, 2014 - Willow Stream Publishing
Bravo Bear(TM) Announces That Six-Time Emmy National Television Producer James Grau Has Joined the Team as Consultant to the Children’s Positive Value Book Project
James W. Grau, a pioneer in the business of producing for network television, has joined Bravo Bear(TM) as Business Consultant. Mr. Grau will assist with the growth and development of this new company. "As the company grows, I will be looking at creating children's programs for television and... - June 05, 2014 - Bravo Bear, LLC
Texas Author Writes Mystery Novel Set in 1968 Cold War/Vietnam Era – "Desolation Row"
Texas author, Kay Kendall is pleased to announce the promotion of her mystery novel, "Desolation Row." Set during the cold war and Vietnam era, this suspenseful story plays out against the social and and political controversy of the time. - June 05, 2014 - Kay Kendall
Harry E. Gilleland, Jr Releases New Crime Mystery – "Zack’s Choice"
Harry E. Gilleland, Jr is pleased to announce his ninth book, a crime mystery entitled "Zack’s Choice." This suspenseful tale is already receiving rave reviews from readers and reviewers. - June 05, 2014 - Harry E. Gilleland, Jr
Double Dragon Publishing Announces May Releases
Fiction releases for May from Double Dragon Publishing range from the paranormal to political satire. This month's listings include: "Bloodsuckers" by Michael Ventrella, a novel which asks the question, "What if a vampire ran for president?" "Nocturnal" by Virginia... - June 05, 2014 - Double Dragon Publishing
America Star Books Releases Author C.W. Holcomb’s Novel, “Dark Moon: Book One of the Brotherhood of the Moon: Something out of Legend”
“Dark Moon: Book One of the Brotherhood of the Moon: Something out of Legend” is a suspense novel with sci-fi overtures. The main character Raziel was born a werewolf in the distant past and because of his inherent immortality he is either blessed or cursed to ever see the future become the present, the fade into the past; depending on which way you look at it. - June 05, 2014 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Angie Cox
Angie Cox, of Gifford, Illinois, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the Arts field. - June 04, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Author Brenna Briggs to Sign Liffey Rivers Irish Dancer Mysteries in San Jose
American-Irish author Brenna Briggs will be signing the Liffey Rivers Irish Dancer Mysteries in San Jose, CA, at the Lucky 7’s Feis at the Hilton Doubletree Hotel on June 7 and 8. - June 04, 2014 - Brockagh Books
Tina Tumbles: A New Inspirational Gymnastics Picture Book for Your Little Tumbler
A new gymnastics picture book is available for kids ages 3-8. Tina Tumbles inspires confidence, focus, and perseverance, and teaches kids to work hard no matter how impossible something may seem. - June 04, 2014 - Danielle Soucy Mills, Author
Science Celebrity Geoff Notkin Appearing at Phoenix Comicon This Weekend
Author and science writer Geoff Notkin, who starred for three seasons on the international hit television series "Meteorite Men," today announced his appearance schedule for this weekend’s Phoenix Comicon. The annual event, taking place June 5-8 at the Phoenix Convention Center and... - June 03, 2014 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Creative Partners Publishing to Release Fan Book Series Celebrating Stars That Make a Positive Difference
Celebrity biographer and essayist Randy Jernigan will write about the lives and careers of celebrities that are having a positive influence in the lives of their fans! - June 02, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
James Rhys Releases Second Book in His Political Action Thriller Potomac Book Club Series: "Operation Gun Runner"
Author, James Rhys is pleased to announce the release of his new political action thriller, "Operation Gun Runner." This is the second book in the "Potomac Book Club" series from Mr. Rhys. - June 02, 2014 - James Rhys
On 1 June 2014, Damnation Books Released Three Novels
On 1 June 2014, Damnation Books released three novels; Chapel of the Falcon, Laughing In The Dark and Yesterday We Forget Tomorrow. “We don't ask you to sell your soul; you can keep your arms and legs. We're affordable enough to bring dark fiction kicking and screaming into the future, your future,” says Kim Richards Gilchrist co-owner of Damnation Books. - June 01, 2014 - Caliburn Press LLC
Chicagoland Company Revolutionizes E-book Entertainment
Medallion Press, a subsidiary of Medallion Media Group, has developed a new technology aimed at revolutionizing the reading experience for millions of book lovers across the globe. TREEbook is a patented new technology which allows authors and publishers to create novels with multiple story... - June 01, 2014 - Medallion Press
Texas Author Releases First Two Books in His “A Tucson Kid Western” Book Series
Texas author, Richard Dawes is pleased to announce the release of the first two books in his "A Tucson Kid Western" book series. Book one is "Storm Rider" and book two is "Death Song." The last four books in the series will be released during 2014. - June 01, 2014 - Richard Dawes
Debut New Adult Romantic Suspense Novel from Stephanie Crosby Just Released - "The Last Virgin Alive"
Virginia author, Stephanie Crosby is pleased to announce the release of her debut New Adult Romantic Suspense novel, "The Last Virgin Alive." - June 01, 2014 - Stephanie Crosby
HerEthics Books Releases "The Ladies of New Salem" by Angel Cox
HerEthics Books Independent eBook Publisher Announces a New Release “The Ladies of New Salem” by Angel Cox. - May 31, 2014 - HerEthics Books
Global Glycolic Acid Market Analysis and Segment Forecasts to 2020: Grand View Research
Grand View Research has announced the addition of "Global Glycolic acid Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020" Market Research report to their Database - May 31, 2014 - Grand View Research
5 Star Reviews Are in for the Award Winning Book "Corvette Sting Ray: Genesis of an American Icon"
Upon release, the automotive industry bestowed their most prestigious awards on Peter Brock's insider account of how the 1959 Stingray Racer and production 1963 Sting Rays came to be. To-date the book has won the Motor Press Guild's Best Book Award and the Dean Batchelor Award for best automotive piece across all medium including film, articles, photography and books. Now... readers are weighing in with five stars. - May 30, 2014 - Brock Racing Enterprises
Former Bronx Prosecutor to Appear at Barnes and Noble to Deliver a Message of Self-Love
Former Bronx prosecutor and children’s book author Yadhira Gonzalez-Taylor, will appear at the Barnes and Noble bookstore located in the Bay Plaza mall in the Bronx, on May 31st at 1:00 p.m., to read from her illustrated children’s book, Martina Finds a Shiny Coin (published by... - May 30, 2014 - Martina's Coin Publishing Co.
Creative Partners Publishing Author Responds to Sensational Press Reports Regarding Daniel Radcliffe Biography
Author, Randy Jernigan issues statement regarding his new book "The Life and career of Daniel Radcliffe" being published this year. - May 30, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
"Butterflies Wake," a New Novel About an Underground Female Mafia Launches
"Butterflies Wake" by Arlene Lagos - an underground female mafia rights the wrongs of an unjust society. - May 29, 2014 - Arlene Lagos Author
Local Author Takes the Independent Path to Tell His Family’s Story
t almost sounds unreal: At the beginning of World War II, a man is taken from his home in Poland and made to work as a slave; he escapes, lives in a forest for months then joins up with the resistance against Nazi occupation; before somehow making his way out of the country at the end of the war... - May 29, 2014 - James Eddy
Vingineering is Excited to Introduce Their New Book Release "Times Are Square" by Jason F. Coulter
Vingineering is a supply chain consulting group specializing in innovative solutions. They have recently released a new book "Times are Square" written by their C.E.O. Jason F. Coulter. It relates to America's dynamic job market for professionals and college graduates alike. There are minimal resources to support one's efforts to obtaining their career goals, and the new book release "Times are Square" is the right motivation needed. - May 29, 2014 - Vingineering
Enslow Publishers, Inc. Announces a New Novel in Its Scarlet Voyage imprint
Paul B. Thompson adds a new young adult novel, "Lost Republic," to his list of published books. He has co-written sixteen novels in the popular Dragonlance series and has authored six books for Enslow Publishers, including two historical fiction novels: "Liberty’s Son and The Devil’s Door." - May 28, 2014 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.