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Women Who Run It Releases "Lead Live Love" Ebook
Women Who Run It releases an original Ebook that will help readers prosper in all areas of their lives. - April 22, 2014 - Women Who Run It
Long River Press to Publish "China: The Big Lie?, the Freakonomics for China Watchers."
Long River Press, an imprint of Sinomedia International Group, will publish "China: The Big Lie?" by Mario Cavolo in Spring 2014. For more than a decade a small but increasingly vocal minority of television pundits and economists have been predicting Chinese economic collapse. Thus far... - April 22, 2014 - Sinomedia International Group
Ground-Breaking Book Released by Indie Author
"The Hybrid Author," by Dianne G. Sagan, will be released as an on April 21st, 2014, the first book of it's kind on the market. - April 19, 2014 - Dianne G. Sagan, Author
Following the Successful Collaboration with Croydon’s Council, Jerrard Wayne Creatives Announce the Release of Several Digital Business Resources Branded ELEVATE
Due to the high public demand, Croydon-based marketing agency, Jerrard Wayne Creatives, have announced today that they will begin publishing a range of digital resources branded under the name ELEVATE. These are aimed at giving fresh and professional insights on the best practices for various business processes. - April 19, 2014 - Jerrard Wayne Creatives
Richard Kuhns Releases Book, “How to Get Your Life Back from Morgellons and Other Skin Parasites” to Help Suffers
Chemical Engineer Turned Author Shares Secrets on Most Effective Parasitic Treatments Proven to Work on Even Worst Cases - April 19, 2014 - Richard Kuhns
Author of "When Angels Die" Donates a Copy of Her Book to a Library in Denton, Texas
The author of “When Angels Die,” a self-help guide to surviving a rape or another crime, recently donated a copy of the book to Denton Public Library’s Emily Fowler Central Library in Denton, Texas. Caroline de Chavigny visited Denton April 5 to sign and sell copies of “When... - April 18, 2014 - Caroline de Chavigny
Political Thriller "Blood Profit$" Arrives April 25
“Blood Profit$: The Lithium Conspiracy,” a new novel by James N. Patrick Sr. and J. Victor Tomaszek, explores how the blood of many provides profits for a select few. The novel arrives April 25 and is the first of a trilogy. - April 18, 2014 - Blood Profit$
Irene Roth Named Marketing Director of the National Writing for Children Center
The National Writing for Children Center is a showcase for children’s books and their authors and illustrators. - April 17, 2014 - National Writing for Children Center
Class Act Books Announces April Releases
For the month of April Class Act Books' releases include a fanciful Young Adult fiction and a serious Science Fiction entry. "Spacedogs' Best Friend" by Tony V. Sweeney is Robinson Crusoe from a teen's point of view. Jenny Halpin's graduation gift backfires when the space cruiser in... - April 17, 2014 - Class Act Books
Paul Pope’s Escapo Book Launch at Webster Hall New York City
Paul Pope’s "Escapo" Book Launch Event Donating Portion of Proceeds to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, Exclusive New York City performance by The Jim Jones Revue, Saturday, April 19th at Webster Hall. - April 16, 2014 - Webster Hall
Free Amazon 5 Star Ebook "TRU LUUP": Vintage Fashion Girl, Mystery Slayer April 15-19th Author Seeks Reviews
Author Ellie Lawrence is looking for reviews on Amazon. Her young adult novel, "TRU LUUP," will be free on Amazon from April 15th -19th. - April 15, 2014 - Ellie Lawrence
Goodreads and Creative Partners Publishing to Launch Randy Jernigan's Short Story Book Give-Away
After a resurgence in sales of his first book, Randy Jernigan and Goodreads will launch a national book give away for "This Thing Called Love." - April 15, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
Xulon Press Spring 2014 Book Release Catalog Offers "Roots" as an Easter Treat to the Christian Community
Xulon Press spring 2014 book catalog features the Christian Lifestyle book "Roots - a Metaphor & Acronym for the Christian Life" that Jerry Reese, the General Manager of the New York Giants, called "powerful" in his endorsement of the book. The book is now available from the publisher Xulon Press; and retailers Amazon.com, Barnesandnoble.com and other Christian bookstores. - April 14, 2014 - Rootsforliving
Book Series Price Reductions
Pricing for two popular book series written by author Frederick Fichman, “SETI” and “Visit the Zoo” has just been reduced on Amazon Kindle, BarnesandNoble Nook, KOBO Books, and the Apple iBookstore. - April 14, 2014 - Frederick Fichman
HerEthics Books International Independent eBook Publisher is Open to Submissions
HerEthics Books International Independent eBook Publisher welcomes submissions from authors writing in a new genre – Parallel Potential. Parallel Potential is a detective thriller played out in two parallel words, with incorporated elements of drama, science fiction, horror, romance,... - April 12, 2014 - HerEthics Books
Startup and Business News: Andrew Medal, "Hacking the Valley and The Startup Program"
"Hacking the Valley," First Edition by Andrew Medal highlights the major trends, prominent people and most disruptive companies from the tech sector during April 2011-2013 (http://hackingthevalley.info). Reading the book will give you an in-depth, and insider knowledge of the strategies,... - April 12, 2014 - Digital Disruptive
Joshua Mendrala Gets Ready to Release 2nd Edition of "Gifted," Along with Tons of Extras
After the first release of "Gifted," by Joshua Mendrala, a second, cleaner version of the book is preparing for it's release on June 1st, 2014. June 1st also marks the release of a limited edition hardcover copy of the book, containing chronologically organized pieces of "Gifted: The Prequels," a book coming out on June 15th. Along with snippets from "Gifted's" sequel, "Gifted: Academy." - April 11, 2014 - BecomeTheGifted
DTR Inc. CEO Jay Goldberg’s Book "Rock Trees: The Beatles" Receives a Five-Star Review on Amazon
The review is from is an Amazon verified purchase. The reviewer, Rosemarie, has reviewed almost thirty items with reviews ranging from one to five stars. - April 11, 2014 - DTR Inc.
Brownstone Poets Presents Baron James Ashanti, Erika Dagnino, and Cindy Hochman, Saturday, May 3 at Park Plaza Restaurant
Brownstone Poets presents Baron James Ashanti, Erika Dagnino, and Cindy Hochman, Saturday, May 3 at Park Plaza Restaurant. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights and there's an open mic as well. - April 11, 2014 - The Brownstone Poets
New Book Released in the Suspenseful Detectives Chen and Castilblanco Series: "Aristocrats and Assassins"
Author, Steven M. Moore is pleased to announce the release of his suspenseful thriller, Aristocrats and Assassins. This is the fourth book in Mr. Moore’s “Detectives Chen and Castilblanco Series.” - April 11, 2014 - Steven M. Moore
David Merkatz Starts New Book, Hires Robert Nahas, Professional Writer & Author of Over 50 Published Books
David Merkatz has started work on his new book, "Wrongly Charged, A Look At The Legal System." He has hired professional ghost writer Robert Nahas to help, with the goal of this book becoming a best seller. Since 1999, Robert Nahas has written over 50 non-fiction books (memoirs,... - April 10, 2014 - David Merkatz
Author Catherine Sharp Releases Her Novel, “Viking’s Desire”
Vikings raid England for treasure but the Jarl Eriik Thorennson finds more than treasure in England, he finds the Lord of the manor's beautiful daughter. He takes her back to his homeland and after many twists and turns and her kidnapping back to England, they fall in love and live happily ever after. - April 10, 2014 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
Per EML & Co.: California to Celebrate the First-Ever Bookstore Day, May 3rd
EML & Co. announces that Elda M. Lopez, a representative of the publishing company and author of; The (In)fidelity Factor: Points to Ponder Before You Cheat, will be participating in this across the state one-day only celebration at the Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore in Redondo Beach, CA 90278, May 3, 2014 at 3pm. - April 10, 2014 - EML & Co.
Now in Print & eBook: “Dangerous Denial” by New Hampshire Author Amy Ray
Barking Rain Press, a non-profit fiction publisher, announced the print and eBook release of the suspense novel "Dangerous Denial" from first-time author Amy Ray of Rye, New Hampshire. The book was a quarter finalist in the 2008 Amazon Breatkthrough Novel Award (ABNA) contest under the... - April 10, 2014 - Barking Rain Press
Now in Print & eBook: “Cabin Fever: A Seamus McCree Mystery” by James M. Jackson
Barking Rain Press announced the the print and eBook release of the second book in the "Seamus McCree Mysteries" series, "Cabin Fever" by author James M. Jackson of Amasa, Michigan. - April 09, 2014 - Barking Rain Press
Cheri Blossum's "Secrets & Seduction" Now Sold in Soft Cover
The erotic parody of 50 Shades can only be purchased in soft cover directly from the publisher, WinSPublications at gmail - no where else. - April 09, 2014 - Written in Stone
New Horror/Thriller Book Series Just Released "The Trust Casefiles"
Author, Lee Cushing is pleased to announce the release of his suspense/horror series of the books, “The Trust Casefiles.” - April 09, 2014 - Lee Cushing
Second Book in the Science Fiction Solbiduym Wars Saga Book Series Released – "Sweet Home Alle Bamma"
Author, Dale C. Musser is pleased to announce the release of the second book in his science fiction space opera Solbidyum Wars Saga book series, "Sweet Home Alle Bamma." - April 09, 2014 - Dale C. Musser
Thrilling Suspense Novel, "Saint Nellie" by Odal Madsen
"Saint Nellie" is a thrilling new suspense novel from Odal Madsen. It centers on a young girl and her mother, who engage the town’s racist “witch” in an effort to win her over at the behest of the town pastor. In the process they will uncover more of Blackwell, Tennessee’s macabre secrets than they ever wanted. - April 08, 2014 - Odal Madsen
The Habit Factor Challenge Announces a Winner
Michael J. Pope Jr of Ohio was recently announced the winner of The Habit Factor Challenge -- crafting new habits on his way to achieving his goals! - April 08, 2014 - Equilibrium Enterprises
Best Selling Australian Author for Amazon Hits Number 1 Again
Australian author Drew Lindsay has become one of Amazon’s Best Selling Australian Drama authors yet again with the release of his 14th novel, "Gone." Set in Charters Towers and Townsville in Far North Queensland, Australia, "Gone" is the story of two 6 year old girls who... - April 08, 2014 - Drew Lindsay Freelance Author
Congress Lowers the Voting Age to 14 in a New Book for Young Adults
A teenage girl joins a presidential campaign in this fantasy-adventure through the bizarre world of American politics. - April 07, 2014 - Lambert Hill
Empower and Uplift Your Child Dr. Vasquez’s Chapter Books Encourage Healthy Self-Identity in Your Child
An integral part of building self-esteem is embedding deep-seated empowerment within our children. Diversity awareness is another key factor that teaches our children how to respect similarities and differences of others. By doing so, perhaps we can decrease the devastating statistics of bullying behaviors in our nation’s schools and communities. - April 07, 2014 - Books That Sow: Strength, Character & Diversity, DBA
Weledo Publications Enterprise Unveils Changes to Its Product Specifications
Weledo Publications Enterprise announced that it is currently engaged in a process of updating certain features of its Tigrinya learning products. - April 07, 2014 - Weledo Publications Enterprise
“Visit the Zoo” Book One Price Reduction
Just Reduced. Author Frederick Fichman has lowered the price on Volume I from the 12-book series, “Visit the Zoo.” This drop in price should make the first book in this series an inexpensive and accessible introduction to the world of zoo animals. The book series is currently available... - April 07, 2014 - Frederick Fichman
"Shelf Pleasure Radio" Gives Readers Books to Buzz About
Online radio show for women features great reads & bookish conversation. - April 06, 2014 - Liz D Publicity & Promotions
Leonard Seet Blog Tour for Novel Meditation on Space-Time
Leonard Seet will be going on a blog tour for his novel Meditation on Space-Time from May 12th to May 18th. - April 05, 2014 - Excelsior Publishing
BookDaily Promotes Nature Book
This is a description of a unique nature book, The Spirits of Birds, Bears, Butterflies and All Those Other Wild Creatures. It is a series of exciting true to life nature tales emphasizing animal and bird interaction and communications with humans. The tales start with a short poem about Chickadees and end with a poetic tour through the Costa Rican jungle. The book opens with a prologue relating how the author became fascinated with animals and birds through family influences and experiences. - April 05, 2014 - Thomas D. Williams
Kickstarter Project Just Established for the Fantasy Novel, “The Feather”
Author Frederick Fichman has just started a Kickstarter project for his upcoming fantasy novel, “The Feather.” The story for this novel will revolve around the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 The project with Kickstarter will provide funding for the research needed to make the detail of this novel complete and accurate. - April 05, 2014 - Frederick Fichman
New Author Thanks Ex-Boyfriend for Life Lesson Regarding National Tragedy on 9/11
A new author writes a book crediting an ex-boyfriend with how she handled the countries backlash against the Muslim community after 9/11 - April 05, 2014 - Gynarchy
Author Ellie Lawrence Pens Amazon Five Star Ebook, "Tru Luup: Vintage Fashion Girl, Mystery Slayer" -- Prime Members May Borrow for Free
Sixteen year old Tru Luup, a vintage clothes geek, found a pin in an antique chest. Tru works at a consignment shop called Second Hand Rose after school and she asked the owner for her advice. The pin is a family heirloom. It reveals a scandalous secret, a family history that connects Tru to one of the most stylish, beautiful, and bold queens of France. No one believes her, except Casey, her best friend. Tru, a good girl in old clothes, breaks the rules and becomes a sleuth of royal proportions. - April 05, 2014 - Ellie Lawrence
New Writer Announces Release of First Fantasy Novel
New author, Valerie Willis, announces the self-publication of her first novel, ‘Cedric the Demonic Knight.’ The fantasy romance novel follows Cedric and his companion, Angeline, on a medieval adventure that leads them into several epic battles with werewolves, chimeras, and demons. - April 04, 2014 - Valerie Willis Author
Glagoslav Authors Are Coming to the London Book Fair 2014
Glagoslav Publications, in cooperation with ReadRussia, presents several most prominent Russian writers who are coming to London this year to meet their readers and discuss contemporary literature in the context of world’s culture. London, 7-10 April 2014. - April 03, 2014 - Glagoslav Publications
New Video Explains Developmental Editing Process
Editor Susan Mary Malone Details the Process of Turning a Manuscript Into a Novel - April 03, 2014 - Malone Editorial Services
Randy Jernigan Shares Secrets to Finding Happiness in New Book Through Creative Partners Publishing
In The Road to Happiness author Randy Jernigan bravely shares personal secrets of how he achieved happiness and peace. - April 03, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
Odd Collection of Christmas Ornaments Inspires Artist
Message is to Celebrate Differences and Focus on Christ. - April 02, 2014 - Halo Publishing International
Luminous Book Group Launches Emerging Market Unit
Luminous Book Group, retail division Luminous Books, U.S., has launched a new emerging market division to entice new and seasoned readers. - April 02, 2014 - Luminous Book Group
Double Dragon Publishing Announces Booklist Releases for the Month of March
Double Dragon Publishing releases its March Booklist: For a Song (Fantasy) by Peggy Hogan Vampire Wars (Horror) by Perry Lake Sinbad’s Homecoming (Science Fiction) by Toni V. Sweeney As Falls an Angel (Fantasy Romance) by Jay Greenstein Trinity (Science Fiction) by Christopher Lee... - April 02, 2014 - Double Dragon Publishing
Class Act Books Announces Booklist of Releases for March
Class Act Books Announces Releases for its March Booklist "The Eclectic Paranormal Reader" (Anthology) by Toni V. Sweeney "Doomed Voyage" (Mystery) by Bill Russell. "The Eclectic Paranormal Reader" by award-winning author Toni V. Sweeney is am anthology of 9... - April 02, 2014 - Class Act Books
New Book "A Midlife Intermezzo" by Boas Gonen is Published and Reviews Begin to Come In
A new literary fiction book has been published recently and starts to generate good reviews. "A Midlife Intermezzo" is geared to discerning readers who like interesting characters that venture outside their comfort zone and whose professional foibles (as physicians and opera singers) open... - April 01, 2014 - BoGo