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A Free eBook for "A Method for Prayer" 1710 Edition, by Matthew Henry
A free eBook and audio book, and a printed book at the cost price for "A Method for Prayer" 1710 edition by Matthew Henry. - November 21, 2013 - A Method for Prayer
New Book Highlights Teen Mistreatment in Troubled Youth Programs
“Wild Thing”, a teen memoir of the mistreatment of teenage girls at so-called “behavior modification schools” in Mexico and the United States, was published by Pantheon today. Written by Alysia Jayne Isbouts, the book also frankly documents the author’s descent into a spiral of drug abuse, truancy and deceit at her Agoura, CA high school, which prompted her parents to commit her to the “teen boot camp” program. - November 21, 2013 - Pantheon Press
“I, Livia: The Counterfeit Criminal” Corrects the History of Livia Present in “I, Claudius”
Roman history researcher, Mary Mudd is pleased to announce the promotion of her book, "I, Livia: The Counterfeit Criminal." - November 21, 2013 - Mary Mudd
"Remember Their Manners," a Children's Picture Book for Ages 3 to 8 by Robert Stanek
Robert Stanek quietly developed the magical world of Bugville for 15 years, inspired by the gleeful cheers, laughs and giggles of his children who delighted to hear his animated tales of a little bug called Buster. As his children got older, they urged him to get the books published so other children could enjoy them as much as they had, and that’s exactly what Robert Stanek set out to do in 2004. - November 21, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Priceless Stones Honored as Finalist in the 2013 USA Best Book Awards
Journey with the author on a 42-day quest to discover the goodness of God which lies hidden in the Old Testament. Along the way, you will discover His mercy, His love, His protection and so much more. - November 21, 2013 - Priceless Stones
Black Omens" Just Released and is Book Two in the Fantasy Series "Heirs of Discord"
Author, Stephen M. Prange is pleased to announce the release of the second book in his fantasy series, “Heirs of Discord” entitled, "Black Omens." - November 21, 2013 - Stephen M. Prange
Real Estate Investor’s FAQ by Cash Flow Depot Provides Comprehensive Investor Information About Single Family Houses
Real estate investor training website, Cash Flow Depot, announces one of its newest books entitled, “Real Estate Investor’s FAQ” by Jack Miller. The book contains vital information about single family houses. - November 21, 2013 - Cash Flow Depot
Ben Soto Writing Presents a New Steampunk Fantasy Adventure Called "The Clock Maker's Legacy"
Airships, automatons, and Victorian flair. It has to be Steampunk. "The Clock Maker’s Legacy" is a new steampunk fantasy adventure presented by Ben Soto Writing and set in a unique universe rich with history. A kickstarter campaign has been launched to help fund "The Clock Maker's Legacy." http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/891523917/the-clock-makers-legacy. - November 20, 2013 - Ben Soto Writing
California Author And Lawyer Releases New High Seas Legal Thriller – "The Tortoise Shell Code"
Author and lawyer, V. Frank Asaro is pleased to announce the release of his new high seas legal thriller, "The Tortoise Shell Code." This new work has revolution, romance, courtroom drama, prison breaks, and deep vision. - November 20, 2013 - V. Frank Asaro
Book Series Supported by Online Marketplace for Funding and Advertising
Online Marketplaces Leading the Way in Advertising, Funding, and Project Development - November 20, 2013 - Small Biz Thoughts
North Carolina Author Releases New Urban Suspense Novel – "Fathers House"
Author C. Edward Baldwin is pleased to announce the release of his urban suspense novel, "Fathers House." - November 20, 2013 - C. Edward Baldwin
"The Snow Kingdom: Sasha Goes To College" by D. L. Fox is Now Available on Amazon
The second book of "The Snow Kingdom" series, "The Snow Kingdom: Sasha Goes To College" continues to follow Sasha's adventures after she ends up on a college campus. - November 20, 2013 - Wily Fox Publishing
Moving Women from Out of the Darkness Back Into the Light by "Going Through the Change"
"Going Through The Change" is a new book which represents one woman’s personal journey on the path to growing older gracefully. It is the first guide to self-realization addressing both outer and inner self showing balance in all things as the only means to having it all. - November 19, 2013 - Joyce M Stacks
Indie Filmmaker Tackles Award-Winning LGBT Book with Film "He Is Gone"
ASD Media has expanded to include film as well as publishing indie titles and starts with the LGBT psychological drama film "He Is Gone." - November 19, 2013 - ASD Publishing
Creator of Poetic Parable, "Grace is Born," Launches Online Funding Campaign
Author Lisa R. Cohen delves into the realm of spirituality with a beautifully illustrated book that inspires peace and compassion for readers of all ages. - November 19, 2013 - Sparkle Press
Author Randy Jernigan Releases "Losing To Win!" Diet Cookbook Through Creative Partners Publishing
In his new book, author Randy Jernigan shares tips and recipes that helped him beat a deadly case of diabetes and hypertension and shares his very personal story of faith and recovery. - November 19, 2013 - Creative Partners Publishing
Chris Birdy Releases New Book Video Trailer for Novel “The Girl in White Pajamas”
The Girl in White Pajamas is a mystery fiction novel that explores the journey of an investigator to find his brother’s murderer while protecting his ex-girlfriend from a similar fate and reconnecting with their love child. - November 19, 2013 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
Story Eases Children’s Bedtime Fears
Helps to Improve Their Reading Skills. - November 19, 2013 - Halo Publishing International
Show Of Strength
In "Cornerstone," Valencia Roth died to protect her daughter. In "Jaded Stone," she'll live for her. - November 18, 2013 - Kelly Walker
Publisher Announces Release of Second Book in Popular Series
Mendelssohn Levy Publishing announces the release of "The Home Court Advantage" by N.M. Silber on Tuesday, November 19th. - November 18, 2013 - Mendelssohn Levy Publishing
Latest Inspirational Novella Released
Dianne G. Sagan's, "Miriam's Room," Book 3, in the Women of the Bible series now available. - November 18, 2013 - Dianne G. Sagan, Author
"Friend in Your Pocket" Author Qwana Reynolds to Have a Book Launch Hosted by Bedhead Pajamas
Qwana “Babygirl” Frasier will be having a book launch at Bedhead Pajams for her new book "Friend in Your Pocket Conversations with M.I.N.I.M.E" - November 18, 2013 - Bridget O'Brien PR and Events
Thomas L. Hay Releases New Book Video Trailer for Novel “An Abduction Revelation”
"An Abduction Revelation" is a mystery fiction novel that explores an interesting mix between the paranormal and true life events of the author. - November 18, 2013 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
JAL Publications, Free Book Offer - "Peter Black: The Trials" (ISBN: 978-1910113004)
"Peter Black: The Trials" (ISBN: 978-1910113004) Either way, the fate of Earth will be decided. John Lupton is delighted to announce the publication of his new adventure novel, "Peter Black: The Trials." ...Separated from his family and Claire Smith, the girl he deeply loves,... - November 17, 2013 - John A. Lupton
Kindle eBook on Tendulkar, Cricket and Sports
"Lessons at Love All Play - Legend Tendulkar Matters!" by @saumilzx Publisher: Amazon.com as a Kindle ebook, 247 pages Estimated Date: mid Nov'13 - November 17, 2013 - saumilzx.com
Sweet Swan Story Helps Children Learn Courtesy
Revered columnist Miss Manners certainly would approve of author Beth Consugar’s new book, "Swanee Day." “It’s all about being polite,” Consugar said. Recently published through Halo Publishing International (http://www.halopublishing.com), "Swanee Day"... - November 17, 2013 - Halo Publishing International
Spoiled Expat and Blogger Releases New Novel - "The Amsterdam Confessions of a Shallow Man"
Simon Woolcot is pleased to announce the release of his comedic fiction book entitled, "The Amsterdam Confessions of a Shallow Man" (ISBN: 978-1493595969). - November 17, 2013 - Simon Woolcot
"My Prison Without Bars" Wins Gold Medal at the 2013 Reader's Favorite International Book Awards
Author, Taylor Evan Fulks is pleased to announce that her reality fiction book, "My Prison Without Bars" was chosen as the 2013 Reader's Favorite International Book Award Gold Medal Winner for Realistic Fiction and was the 2013 Indie Reader’s Discovery Award 1st Place Winner. - November 17, 2013 - Taylor Evan Fulks
Award Winning Christmas Book Republished After 20 Years
Author Tony Jerris has republished his children’s book “The Littlest Spruce” after 20 years. First published in 1991, “The Littlest Spruce” won “Best New Children’s Book” at the North American Book Exchange and was featured on “Good Morning America.” It was distributed by Waldenbooks and sold thousands of copies. - November 16, 2013 - TJ Productions
Atlantis Was in the Mediterranean Sea, New Study Shows
An American researcher exposes the location of Plato's legendary island and discusses how close the scientific community previously came to solving this mystery. - November 15, 2013 - Book:"Uchronia?-Atlantis Revealed"
New Memoir Highlights Detroit’s Lasting Influence on One Woman’s Life
"The Motor City and Me: Our Story" by Mary Anne McMahon shows readers what it’s like to forever be a Motor City girl. - November 15, 2013 - Mary Anne McMahon
Award Winning Author Pens Suspense Novel That Reads Like Today’s News Headlines – "The NSA Files"
Award winning author, Terry Persun is pleased to announce the promotion of his suspenseful espionage novel, "The NSA Files." Pulling straight from headline news, Persun hopes readers will enjoy his thrilling new work. - November 15, 2013 - Terry Persun
International Author Releases New Gothic Suspense Novel - "The Beast of St John's Cove"
International author, Wentworth M. Johnson is pleased to announce the release of his new gothic suspense novel, "The Beast of St. John’s Cove." - November 15, 2013 - Wentworth M. Johnson
Join Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek as He Talks About the Inspiration Behind His Bugville Critters Books
Robert Stanek quietly worked on the Bugville Critters for many years, satisfied with only the gleeful cheers, laughs and giggles of his children who delighted to hear his tales of Bugville and a little bug called Buster. As his children got older, they urged him to get the books published so other children could enjoy them as much as they did, and that’s what he set out to do in 2004. Now there are over 100 Bugville Critters books. - November 14, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Cookbook Publishing Service, Gourmandize.com, Announces Christmas Giveaway
Gourmandize.com, a new cookbook publishing website, is offering 1,000 free cookbooks as a holiday gift to its members. - November 14, 2013 - Gourmandize
"On Charlotte’s Shoulders" by Irish Author Julie Monahan
This October Acorn Independent Press releases "On Charlotte's Shoulders," a memoir of a tough Irish childhood and a mother’s love by Julie Monahan. In a dank Dublin tenement in 1942, Julie meets a stranger – her father. Like her severely ill sisters, her father is on the... - November 13, 2013 - Acorn Independent Press
Robert Richburg Launches Debut Book
"Roses of Rome" self published by Robert Richburg on Lulu.com. - November 12, 2013 - Robert Richburg
Kindle Single Sheds New Light on Oswald’s Childhood, Family
Award-winning Journalist Partners with Vook to Publish New Book on the Origins of a Tragedy. - November 12, 2013 - Vook
Author of "The A to Z of Forgotten Animals" Has Written a New Children's A to Z Book on Vegetables
Having written an earlier book on exotic animals, John Altson has just published a follow-on children's A to Z book on vegetables entitled, "Veggies, A - Z". See 'em, Rhyme 'em, Cook 'em, Eat 'em, this book focuses on telling six to ten year old children about vegetables found all over... - November 12, 2013 - John Altson's Books
Susan Mary Malone Counsels Writers on Overcoming Writers Block
Developmental Editor Gives Advice to Writers on Getting Through to the End. - November 12, 2013 - Malone Editorial Services
Five-Star Reviews for New Book on ETs
Tom T. Moore's new book First Contact: Conversations With An ET has received 26 five-star reviews on Amazon since it was published this past summer. - November 10, 2013 - Tom T. Moore
Mice Reign Supreme in New Children’s Book: “THE BIG CHEESE FAMILY!”
Author Tony Jerris releases the first in a series of books that follows a cheese-loving family of mice who raise havoc in a grocery store. As an added bonus, a “kid friendly” cheese glossary at the end of the book defines the various cheeses that the mice are named after. - November 10, 2013 - TJ Productions
New Book, "The Children Who Time Lost" Mixes Science Fiction, Time Travel, Dystopia and Steam Punk
International author, Marvin Amazon is pleased to announce the release of his new science fiction novel, "The Children Who Time Lost." - November 10, 2013 - Marvin Amazon
Wisconsin Author Releases New Psychological Thriller Novel – "Psychiatryst"
Author, B. Michael Fett is pleased to announce the release of his new psychological thriller, "Psychiatryst." - November 10, 2013 - B. Michael Fett
Award Winning Journalist Releases Mystery Novel – "The Friday Edition"
Award winning journalist, Betta Ferrendelli is pleased to announce the promotion of her mystery novel, "The Friday Edition." - November 09, 2013 - Betta Ferrendelli
Navy Wife Pens New Contemporary Romance Novel - "Midnight's Dream" and Paranormal Romance -"Awaken"
California author and Navy wife, R.E.S Tidmore is pleased to announce the release of her contemporary romance novel, "Midnight's Dream" and "Awaken" a paranormal romance. - November 09, 2013 - R.E.S Tidmore
Author Lacey Reah Releases Her Novel “Enlightened Ones”
"Enlightened Ones" is a fiction novel that depicts the struggles of a group of people living within a cult and the life of a young girl that joins the cult to escape her dysfunctional family. - November 09, 2013 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
Experience An Age of Dragons & Legendary Heroes in "Breath of Fire," A New Book By Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek
Journey to an age of dragons and legendary heroes in "Breath of Fire" a new book from Reagent Press author Robert Stanek. Stanek's new adventure takes place during Ruin Mist's golden age. - November 08, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Visit the Library with the Bugville Critters and Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek
"Visit the Library" is available for the first time in an HD edition for iBooks and available in the Apple iTunes store. In "Visit the Library," a book published by Reagent Press, Buster and his friends are going to the library to return books they've finished reading and find new ones. Along the way, Buster and his friends discover many things about books and libraries. - November 08, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Paralarc Releases Free Children's Fiction Book
Parlarc Entertainment has released a free children's fiction book with the back story for Battle Moon 2075, according to the social media department. The book is meant to be the first in a series of fiction books for children that will contain 3 books in all. - November 08, 2013 - Paralarc Entertainment