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Savant Books Announces the Release of W. C. Peever's New Novel, "The Path of the Templar"
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, announces the release W. C. Peever's newest fantasy novel, "The Path of the Templar," the second in The Jumper Chronicle series. - December 31, 2012 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
Award-Winning Screenwriter and Author Matt R. Lohr Launches Damn the Torpedoes Entertainment
Matt R. Lohr, award-winning screenwriter and co-author of the new book "Dan O'Bannon's Guide to Screenplay Structure," announces his new publishing and production company, Damn The Torpedoes Entertainment. - December 30, 2012 - Damn the Torpedoes Entertainment
Psychotherapist Releases Book About Her Experiences with Clients and Therapy
Author and counselor, Amanda Stuart is pleased to announce the promotion of her book, The Longest Journey. This work explores the experience in counseling of a number of the author's ex-clients. Relationship difficulties, anxiety and depression are common triggers for men and women to seek... - December 29, 2012 - Amanda Stuart
Historical Romance Novel Won an Award by Linda Weaver Clarke
We enter the “Make Believe World” when we open a book and begin to read. It is a world that can fill us with wonder, where dreams can come true, where we can go on an adventure or fall in love all over again. - December 28, 2012 - Linda Weaver Clarke
California Author Releases Magical Fantasy Adventure Chapbook, Jenny and the Hummingbird Faeries
California author releases new magical adventure novel, Jenny and the Hummingbird Faeries. This new work is a fantasy chapter book for preteens and teen readers featuring the 12-year-old tomboy Jenny, who befriends the magical Hummingbird Faeries of Catalina Island. - December 28, 2012 - S.R. Zales
Sweet Romance and the Legend of the Bear Lake Monster is Focus of Historical Romance Novel
Scotland has the Lock Ness Monster and Bear Lake Valley has theirs. Do they really exist? “Sarah’s Special Gift” focuses on deep-rooted legends, a few mysterious events, and a tender love story. - December 28, 2012 - Linda Weaver Clarke
Memoir Author Monica Holloway to Host Autism Friendly Literacy Brunch for Charity – 1/12/13
Autism author and literacy advocate Monica Holloway will host an Autism-Friendly Literacy Brunch for charity, including 20% of brunch proceeds to benefit Autism Speaks OC with matching proceeds, up to $1,000, to benefit the National Center for Family Literacy, on Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 10... - December 27, 2012 - Author Monica Holloway
Author Provides a Way for Anyone to Use 2D Bar Codes Creatively with Their Smartphones and Computer Tablets at Very Little Cost
Everywhere you go you can hardly pick up an advertisement, product brochure, look at a billboard, surf the Internet or just walk “down the avenue” without seeing these little square things in more and more places each and every day. What are they? Actually, these mysterious squares are called two dimensional bar codes. Virtually anyone with access to the internet and a printer can quickly learn about and use this relatively undiscovered technology to personally benefit...starting right now! - December 27, 2012 - MMCLI
Follow Your Dreams is the Theme of Historical Romance Novel by Linda Weaver Clarke
This new historical romance focuses on reaching for your dreams and helps you discover the miracle of forgiveness. This novel is for both teens and adults alike. - December 26, 2012 - Linda Weaver Clarke
Infibeam Takes Preorders for The Perfect Gentleman by Imran Ahmad
The Perfect Gentleman: A Muslim Boy Meets the West is the memoirs of a Pakistani boy who aspires to become a perfect English Gentleman. The narration in the book is in laugh-out-loud style but makes the reader think deeply. - December 26, 2012 - Infibeam.com
Psychotherapist / Author: School Shooting is No Surprise -- Fun Novel Prevents Child Abuse
Lacy Dawn Adventures is a project that produces science fiction to raise funds for the prevention of child abuse in West Virginia. Rarity from the Hollow, an award winning novel, is now available. - December 26, 2012 - Lacy Dawn Adventures
Trio of Articles Exposes Issues Surrounding Birth Control-Insurance Debate
A series of three articles, by the author of the explosive exposé on the Religious Right, uncovers the multiple issues surrounding the Birth Control-Insurance Debate. - December 24, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
Author of Religious Right Exposé Available for Interviews
The author of the explosive exposé Religious Right: The Greatest Threat to Democracy is available for radio and television interviews. - December 23, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
Infibeam Now Has English Bites! on the Shopping Racks
English Bites! My Full Proof English Learning Formula is a story about a boy who had poor English skills in school and how he is later becomes a fluent English speaking banker. - December 22, 2012 - Infibeam.com
Orlando Delbert Launches Crowd Funding Campaign for "Pollyanna’s Tear Soaked Battlefields of Hollywood: a Survival Guide Against the Cynicism and the Hypocritical"
OTK Media Group, Inc. and Emmy Award winning designer Orlando Delbert launch the advance sales platform for Pollyanna’s Tear Soaked Battlefields of Hollywood: A Survival Guide Against the Cynicism and the Hypocritical. This is a true-to-life preparatory tale of what to expect when attempting to make it in Hollywood. A straightforward and unapologetic offering of real-life stories and events designed to steer the reader through the many pitfalls that everyone encounters. - December 21, 2012 - OTK Media Group, Inc.
New Book of Inspirational Poetry Just Released by Florida Author
Author and poet, Darryl L. Jenkins is pleased to announce the release of his new book of inspirational poetry, I'm Feeling It: Inspirational Poems. - December 20, 2012 - Darryl L. Jenkins
S. Thomas Kaza Publishes Collection of Short Stories from the Good Story to Read.com Website
A dozen stories from the Good Story to Read.com website that over the past six years has introduced readers to interesting characters, brought chills down their spines, and opened doorways into the future, are featured in a new short story collection from S. Thomas Kaza. - December 20, 2012 - S. Thomas Kaza
Infibeam Showcases Love, Power & Politics on Their Online Racks
Love, Power & Politics is a story of three ambitious students Gopal, Hari and Radha. What happens when all the three fight for power with their wit & ambitious nature? - December 19, 2012 - Infibeam.com
Author Unleashes Highly Anticipated Sequel to Popular Novel
Following the surprising response to his first novel, screenwriter-turned-novelist Tim McGregor launches its sequel. Pale Wolf, continues the peculiar mash-up of genres McGregor began with Bad Wolf by splicing supernatural horror into the police procedural genre. - December 19, 2012 - Tim McGregor
Award Winning Novel, Heart’s Blood Named to the Kirkus Reviews’ Best of 2012 List
Award winning author adds more accolades to the list. Elizabeth Zinn is pleased to announce that her novel, Heart’s Blood has been named to Kirkus Reviews’ Best of 2012 list. - December 19, 2012 - Elizabeth Zinn
Romancing the Jock Sports Romance Blog to Debut on January 1, 2013
Romancing the Jock is a brand-new blog devoted exclusively to sports romance novels and authors. The participants, which include New York Times and other bestselling authors, will include information on writing sports romance, our books, our fandom, tailgate and party recipes, and much more. - December 19, 2012 - Romancing the Jock
Author’s True Identity Theft and Stalking Trauma Ignite Mystery Novel Claudia -- Whitsitt’s Identity Issues a Wild Tale of Friendship, Identity Theft, and Murder
The first time author Claudia Whitsitt’s phone rang and a man from another country claimed to know her husband, she saw it as a case of mistaken identity. When a woman phoned years later, claiming her husband had fathered her child, she gave her husband the third degree and let it slide. By the time the third person came forward, stalking her at work, she understood the terrors of identity theft. Channeling those emotions onto the page gave birth to impetuous amateur detective Samantha Stitsill. - December 19, 2012 - Claudia Whitsitt
Lookio Books Launches New Personalized Photo Book Product for Kids
Lookio Books, a publisher of personalized, customizable children’s books, launched the latest addition to their product line, customizable photo books. Photo books include not only the child’s name on every spread, but also a photo of the child’s face that the user uploads. The... - December 19, 2012 - Lookio Books
Autism Memoir Author Monica Holloway Sheds Light on Understanding Autism and Its Lack of Correlation to Violence
Upon reports surfacing that Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter Adam Lanza had autism or Asperger's syndrome, autism memoir author Monica Holloway publicly declared, “I'm so worried that people who don't understand autism or Asperger’s syndrome will now associate it with violence,... - December 18, 2012 - Author Monica Holloway
The Brownstone Poets Presents Bruce Weber, Joanne Pagano Weber and Bob Hart of Bruce Weber’s No Chance Ensemble on Saturday, 1/5 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant
The Brownstone Poets presents Bruce Weber, Joanne Pagano Weber, and Bob Hart of Bruce Weber’s No Chance Ensemble on Saturday, January 5 at 2:30 p.m. at the newly renovated Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy the varied menu at this affordable family-run diner while... - December 18, 2012 - The Brownstone Poets
The Brownstone Poets Presents Poets Joel Allegretti and James Arthur on Tuesday, January 15 at 7 p.m. at Café Dada
The Brownstone Poets presents poets Joel Allegretti and James Arthur on Tuesday, January 15 at 7 p.m. at the Café Dada. Enjoy the Old World ambiance in Park Slope that’s near several subways. Feast on French-Hungarian cuisine and delectable pastries. Relax with some wine or beer, a cup... - December 18, 2012 - The Brownstone Poets
2013 Predictions for Penny Stock Players
Nearly a year ago, Peter Leeds, the expert in penny stock investing and publisher of the Peter Leeds penny stock newsletter, made his predictions for 2012, as published in BE America’s Edition January, 2012. For the coming year, 2013, Leeds weighs in again with his specific outlook for... - December 17, 2012 - Modern Strategies, Inc.
New Release of YA Fantasy Novel: Tunuftol's Fortress of Light; Author Ann Snizek Releases Her First Novel Through Smashwords.com
New Charlotte County, Virginia author, Ann Snizek, just released her first novel. It is a gripping tale of trust, friendship, strength and secrets. Enter a fascinating world and follow the young characters on their journey to learn who they are and what family really means. - December 16, 2012 - Ann Snizek, Author
Creations by Crouch Contributes Radically to Multilingual Education
The world is already changing both culturally and technologically in ways we never imagined. Adele's books are designed to contribute positively to those changes by enriching the lives of children. Available in both printed and eBook formats, her books are colorful, playful and they make learning fun. - December 15, 2012 - Creations By Crouch L.L.C.
What Are the Hidden Themes That Secretly Influence Our Lives? Explore These in the Poetry of the Arcade.
The essence of an image; the soul alive in myth; the dancing of words as an expression of the Living God: The Arcade delves into the unsayable in attempt to render meaning to the whirl of the world. - December 15, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Manroma Yearbook 2013 is Now on the Book Racks of Infibeam.com
Manorama Yearbooks are popular general knowledge book amongst the candidates appearing for competitive tests. Manorama Yearbook 2012 has condensed information of 2013 on the all topics & events of India and the World at large. - December 15, 2012 - Infibeam.com
New Book Aims to Revolutionize The Way People Handle Email Inboxes
Unload Email Overload, written for professionals, very busy individuals and management, documents the MasteringEmail™ methodology, developed by Bob, provides the principles, method and details everyone needs to process email quickly and effectively. - December 15, 2012 - Bob O’Hare
Zombie Works Publications Releases New Vampire Anthology With You Can't Kill Me, I'm Already DEAD!
Zombie Works Publications produces second book of the year, with Alan Russo and eighteen other authors in With You Can't Kill Me, I'm Already Dead: A Vampire Anthology! - December 15, 2012 - Zombie Works Publications
Diane Ladd Signs Book Deal to Publish Collection of Short Stories
According to publisher Inkwell Productions, Diane Ladd, actress, director, writer, producer and author has completed a collection of short stories titled, A Bad Afternoon for a Piece of Cake. Release date to be announced. Ladd was nominated for 3 Emmy’s and 3 Oscar’s and the winner of... - December 15, 2012 - Inkwell Productions
Connecticut Author, Sandra Champlain, Gives Free Help on "Grief" to Those Impacted by Elementary School Shooting December 14, 2012
At least 27 shot and killed, including children, at a Newtown, Connecticut elementary school. Sandra Champlain, author of "How to Survive Grief" and "We Don't Die - A Skeptic's Discovery of Life After Death" gives families important tools to deal with their pain at this emotional time. - December 14, 2012 - Sandra Champlain
Self Publishing Coach Hosts Its First Ever Christmas Book Sale
Self-Publishing-Coach.com has over 60 books registered for its first ever Christmas Book Sale. The sale runs December 13th through the 15th and offers readers up to $200 in savings on books, plus the chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card. - December 14, 2012 - TrainingAuthors
The Tennessee Divorce Client's Handbook: What Every Divorcing Spouse Needs to Know is Now Available on Amazon.com and Kindle
The Tennessee Divorce Client's Handbook, authored by Memphis divorce attorney Miles Mason, Sr., offers practical advice to individuals considering the possibility of divorce. This advice covers a wide variety of topics, such as what steps should be taken first, changing bank accounts, hiring a divorce team, and mediation do’s and don’ts. It also covers Tennessee-specific laws on child support, alimony, custody and parenting plans, and property division. - December 13, 2012 - Miles Mason Family Law Group, PLC
The Man Booker Prize Winner Yann Martel's Life of Pi Available on Infibeam
Life of Pi by Yann Martel a story that has won The Man Booker Prize 2012 is the story of a boy who survived when the ship wrecked in the middle of the ocean and he lost his family. He was left alone with a few animals. Read to know how he met all odds to survive. - December 13, 2012 - Infibeam.com
Savant Books Announces the Release of A. G. Hayes' New Novel, "The Judas List"
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, announces the release of A. G. Hayes' second political thriller, "The Judas List." - December 13, 2012 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
Looking for Answers for Your Life? Then You Will Find Them in “The ACTION Driven Life - Seven Steps to Finding Your Winning Formula a New Release by Don R. Varney.
iUniverse has released The ACTION Driven Life which offers Seven Steps to Finding Your Winning Formula. Don R. Varney has spoken professionally for over 30 years spreading HOPE and ACTION Plans to his audiences. In this short read he gets right to the point and gives you food for thought to improve... - December 13, 2012 - VarneySpeaks
Omnicom Press Author Highlights Prosecutorial Indiscretion in Litvinenko Case
Litvinenko case in disarray. Mysterious web of suspicious connections reaches deep into British official circles. - December 13, 2012 - Omnicom Press
Rocket Footy's Farting Reindeer App Puts Spin on Usual Christmas "Tail"
Aussie publisher Rocket Footy breaking new ground - and wind - with new kids app for festive season called Colin the Reindeer and the Fart That Saved Christmas. - December 12, 2012 - Rocket Footy Pty Ltd
Omnicom Press Author Reports Startling New Twist in Litvinenko Death Case
New coroner surprisingly throws inquiry wide open. - December 12, 2012 - Omnicom Press
Give the Gift of Literacy, the Wright Scoop
The month of December is national "give/read a new book" month. Join award winning Glen Allen VA based The Wright Scoop – consultant, lecturer, & wordsmith, Sylvia Hoehns Wright in her effort to encourage literacy, not simply read or give a new book but identify and record personal lifestyle stories, too. - December 12, 2012 - The Wright Scoop
"Small Screen, Big Lies" Launched at Books-a-Buddy, Omaxe Mall, Sohna Road
Acclaimed author, Kish treats bookworms with a delectable concoction of greed, power, lust and blackmail with his latest page turner: Small Screen and Big Lies. - December 12, 2012 - Kish
Glagoslav Releases Iconic Belarussian Gothic Novel King Stakh’s Wild Hunt by Uladzimir Karatkevich
Glagoslav Publications presents to the English speaking reader a gothic novel that tells the story of Belarus as once seen by the country's most acclaimed writer and historian. - December 12, 2012 - Glagoslav Publications
Jan Clifton Watford Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jan Clifton Watford of Lilburn, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of publishing and art. About Jan Clifton Watford Ms. Clifton Watford has over 30 years experience in the field of... - December 11, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Prevent or Reverse Diabetes in Children - Book Published by Charles J. Masison
This one-of-a-kind book was created to help mothers provide detailed information on how to protect children against the growing Diabetes epidemic, now in the millions. This 105 page book gives the 7 steps that parents and others need to know for children's diabetes prevention and treatment. It was written in a plain and simple to read manner that allows one to easily follow the steps. - December 11, 2012 - Tomorrows Health Today
Consumer Reviews Spark Interest in New Authors, Like Imogen Daley
As the interest in juvenile and young adult literature continues to increase in staggering numbers, there seems to be new authors coming into the genre almost daily. Add to this the recent trends of self publishing and e-book advances, and it may seem that the choices for books are a bit... - December 10, 2012 - Imogen Daley
Preorder Vikas Khanna's My Great India Cookbook Now at Infibeam
My Great India Cookbook is the latest recipe book by popular Chef Vikas Khanna. The book shares almost 100 easy to make recipes that originate from rich flavor and tradition of various parts of India. - December 10, 2012 - Infibeam.com