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"The Romances of George Sand," a Historical Novel About a French Revolutionary, by Anna Faktorovich Will be Released with Anaphora Literary Press on September 12, 2014
"The Romances of George Sand": takes the heroine from an aristocratic marriage and divorce, to careers as a country doctor, pharmacist, lawyer, and most successfully as romance novelist, and involvement in July, June and 1848 revolutions, including service as the unofficial Minister of Propaganda. There are military battles, coup d’etat maneuvers, duels, malevolent plots, infidelity, artistic discussions, monumental legal cases and reflections on the nature of love, rebellion and femininity. - May 18, 2014 - Anaphora Literary Press
Daniel Radcliffe Bio to be Published Through Creative Partners Publishing
The bio will be the first in a series of controversial "celebrity fan books" commissioned by Creative Partners Publishing House. - May 18, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
A Visually Driven Journey to Self Acceptance
Good Puppy is pleased to announce the publication of "Pretty Seeley." Written and illustrated by Marina Tito, "Pretty Seeley" illuminates the gentle journey to self-acceptance and self-love through Seeley, a little girl with a spot on her nose and a wise cat by her side. - May 17, 2014 - Good Puppy
Author Sabri Bebawi Releases His Novel, “God on Trial”
“God on Trial” is a fiction novel that examines a call for questioning the role religions and God play in the turmoiled world that it is today. "Just like a Mafia Boss, God orders people to commit the most atrocious acts without getting his/her hands dirty." - Sabri Bebawi - May 17, 2014 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
DTR Inc. CEO Jay Goldberg’s Latest Book Receives Excellent Review from the Midwest Book Review
The book, Rock Trees: The Beatles; Volume I – the Paul McCartney Tree is called an “Intriguing Perspective on the Complex Interplays of Popular Music” by Willis M. Buhle a Reviewer for the Midwest Book Review. - May 16, 2014 - DTR Inc.
"When Angels Die" Wins Honorable Mention from San Francisco Book Festival
“When Angels Die,” a self-help book written by Caroline de Chavigny, chronicles how she and her children rebuilt their lives after a sadistic rapist shattered their sense of safety. The book offers guidance to people who want to become strong survivors. - May 16, 2014 - Caroline de Chavigny
Actress Cicely Tyson Invites 20 Yr Old CEO, Novelist & Charity Founder as Guest Speaker
Award-winning 20-year-old fantasy genre author & CEO R.J. Tolson's National Literacy Campaign and novel, "Chaos Chronicles Book 1: Zephyr The West Wind," are not only igniting a passion in America's youth to forge new paths, excel beyond their limits and "Never Give Up" on their dreams but receiving Star Power endorsements. - May 15, 2014 - R.J. Tolson
Angie Cox Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Angie Cox of Gifford, Illinois, has recently been included in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of The Arts. She has been named Professional of the Year 2014. - May 15, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Dubl B Marketing Offers the Book "Tips to Improve Self Confidence: Everything Starts with the Self Image" for Free
Dubl B Marketing is doing it again by giving away "Tips To Improve Self Confidence: Everything starts with the self image." This is a special report that was written to give one a quick "how to" guide on how to have impeccable self confidence. The truth of the matter is that one... - May 14, 2014 - Dubl B Marketing
Creative Partners Publishing to Release Daniel Radcliffe Fan Book
Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe will be the first star spotlighted in a new fan book series for Creative Partners Publishing House. Author Randy Jernigan to write the series. - May 14, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
"World Cup Mouse" by Richard Seidman
“Where there’s a mouse there’s a way" Soccer-playing mouse has ambitious dreams in "World Cup Mouse," a new book for 7 to 10 year-olds by Richard Seidman. “Where there’s a mouse, there’s a way,” says Louie LaSurie. But it will take more... - May 12, 2014 - Richard Seidman, Author
Beth and Howard Stern Take Over Cat Fancy and CatChannel.com
In an Exclusive Interview, Beth Stern Reveals her Life’s Work as Animal Advocate and Cat Rescuer with Photos by Howard Stern. - May 11, 2014 - I-5 Publishing
Authors Gain Special Recognition This Month at The National Writing for Children Center
The National Writing for Children Center is a showcase for children's books and their authors and illustrators. - May 11, 2014 - National Writing for Children Center
"The Leg" - a Comic Book with a Kick
The disembodied leg of Santa Anna adventures through Mexico in this new graphic novel by Van Jensen (The Flash, Green Lantern Corps) and acclaimed artist Jose Pimienta, produced by Blue Creek Creative LLC. Published via Kickstarter, the book is already 50% funded after only three days. - May 10, 2014 - Blue Creek Creative LLC
Latest Winners in the 2014 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards
Announcing the Spring 2014 Pinnacle Book Achievement Award Winners - May 09, 2014 - NABE (North American Bookdealers Exchange)
"Oh My God! It’s Halloween," by Naveed N. Ali – This Halloween, Tell Your Kids What’s Halloween
Summary – "Oh My God! It’s Halloween, by Naveed N. Ali," designed by Gau Family Studio, is a new children’s book aimed to raise their interest in Halloween and is available now on Amazon. - May 09, 2014 - Gau Family Studio
Dw Dunphy's Latest Novella Asks if a Super-Villain Can Ever Truly Go Legit
"The Last Stand For Jasmine Jett," from Introverse Media and Amazon Kindle, introduces ideas about what it takes to truly be redeemed in society, and then follows up with a burp joke. - May 09, 2014 - Introverse Music Ltd.
Glagoslav Released "Wolf Messing," the True Story of Russia’s Greatest Psychic by Tatiana Lungin
This biography and personal memoir of "Wolf Messing" presents a revealing portrait of one of the greatest psychic performers. - May 08, 2014 - Glagoslav Publications
Brownstone Poets Presents Demetrius Daniel and Bill Pyles, Saturday, June 7 at Park Plaza Restaurant
Brownstone Poets presents Demetrius Daniel and Bill Pyles, Saturday, June 7 at Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy the varied menu at this affordable family-run diner while listening to great poetry. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights and there's an open mic as well. Brownstone... - May 08, 2014 - The Brownstone Poets
"The Talent: Real Talk Show" to Feature Co-Author of "Blood Profit$" May 9
When the safety and soul of the United States are threatened, three Americans risk the ultimate sacrifice to uncover and expose a global conspiracy to defraud the nation of trillions of dollars in an operation funded by war profiteering and illegal drug sales. The despicable activities are... - May 08, 2014 - Blood Profit$
#1 on Amazon in New Thought "You Are the Placebo: Making Your Mind Matter," by Dr. Joe Dispenza
“You Are the Placebo is the instruction manual for how to produce miracles in your body, with your health, and in your life. It’s simply magnificent. This may be the only prescription you’ll ever require.” — Christiane Northrup, M.D., best-selling author of Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom and The Wisdom of Menopause - May 08, 2014 - Dr. Joe Dispenza
An Epic Paranormal Novel: "Devin Greigh: Testimony" by Author Jeigh Essdott of Jeigh Essdott Books
Author Jeigh Essdott Starts Kickstarter Campaign for New Novel. - May 07, 2014 - Jeigh Essdott Books
S2e Books is Pleased to Announce the Release of “Something Known,” a Magical Story of Community and Humanity
“Something Known”, is the tale of a young monk, Eli Deo, who is about to leave his monastery in order to go out to discover the world beyond his simple life of prayer and devotion. However, the sacred, unknown brotherhood of Monks to which Deo belongs guards a powerful secret that holds... - May 07, 2014 - Sunset Corporation of America
Developmental Editor Warns Literary Agents Hard to Find
Susan Mary Malone Advises Newer Authors on How to Find a Literary Agent. - May 07, 2014 - Malone Editorial Services
New Young Adult Suspenseful Fiction Novel: "New Age Lamians" by Didi Oviatt
Have your heart drop to the pit of your stomach, only to bounce back up and out of your chest in excitement. Dive fearlessly into the first novel of an unforgettable SiFi trilogy. Enter the mind of a hero as he suffers infliction and rises above the ashes in a world of mystery, horror, and... - May 06, 2014 - Didi Oviatt
Health Career Institute Moves to the Next Level with New Key Leaders
Health Care Institute announces new COO/President and new Director of EMS. Stephen V. Iacullo, JD is announced as the new COO/President of HCI and Brent Braunworth is announced the new Director of EMS at HCI. - May 05, 2014 - Health Career Institute
Debut Author Brandon Zenner Releases New Psychological Thriller: "The Experiment of Dreams"
Author Brandon Zenner has released his debut novel, "The Experiment of Dreams," available exclusively on Amazon Kindle. The book details a man testing a machine capable of reading and recording a person’s dreams in great detail, and the effects the experiment has upon the... - May 05, 2014 - Brandon Zenner
Christine Duminiak to be Interviewed on Good Day Philadelphia
Good Day Philadelphia on WTXF Fox 29 will be interviewing Christine Duminiak, author of Heaven Talks to Children on May 6th. - May 05, 2014 - Christine Duminiak
Christine Duminiak, Author and Certified Grief Recovery Specialist Was a Guest on Fox & Friends
Fox & Friends Weekend on the Fox News Cable Channel and Fox & Friends After the Show Show interviewed Christine Duminiak, author of Heaven Talks To Children on Easter Sunday, April 20th. - May 04, 2014 - Christine Duminiak
"To the Women Who Want It All" is the Go-to Guide for Women Trying to Balance Their Busy Lives
Do you feel like you’re taking on too much at once? Are you currently at a crossroads in your life? Do you feel like you’re capable of so much more? Are you contemplating an important life change? Are you simply searching for another perspective on how to live a life of purpose? This book can help you address all of these challenges and more! Don’t wait to improve your life or yourself – start right now. - May 03, 2014 - Justine Beauregard
"Upfront & Straightforward" Celebrates 7 Years of Advice for Dating Singles
"Upfront & Straightforward" with Host Alan Roger Currie will celebrate seven years as the most popular talk radio podcast program on BlogTalkRadio.com among all programs that primarily center on issues and discussions related to romance, sex, and general self-help for dating singles. - May 02, 2014 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
The John 3:16 Marketing Network Connects Christian Authors with Readers. Four Christian Books to Add to Your Vacation Reading Bucket List.
The John 3:16 Marketing Network launches four new books in May by Christian authors Randy Kirk, Laura Davis, Emma Right, and Lorilyn Roberts. - May 02, 2014 - Author Lorilyn Roberts
Dr. Amit Sarkar Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Amit Sarkar of Westwood, Massachusetts has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of fine arts, music and education. About Dr. Amit Sarkar With over 50 years experience, Dr. Sarkar is an... - May 02, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Z Halferty Releases New Book: "A Saunter With Death: Book 1: Kmoeneithe's Saga"
Advertisement for my newly published book "A Saunter With Death: Book 1: Kmoeneithe's Saga." - May 02, 2014 - Halferty
Co-Author of "Blood Profit$" to Sign and Sell Books May 3 at MenilFest
When the safety of the United States is threatened, three Americans risk the ultimate sacrifice to uncover and expose a global conspiracy to defraud the nation of trillions of dollars in an operation funded by Washington war profiteering and illegal drug sales. The despicable activities are... - May 02, 2014 - Blood Profit$
Double Dragon Publishing Announces Award-Winning Titles
Double Dragon Publishing of Ontario, Canada, is proud to count among its many titles the following which have been selected to receive literary awards: Along the Watch Tower by David Litwak Bronze Award Winner 2013 Readers Favorite Book Beverly Hills Book Award 2-14 Finalist Massachusetts Book... - May 02, 2014 - Double Dragon Publishing
New eBook Release by Author Nicole Rivera, "Prayers for Everyone™ Strength" (Book 1) the First in a Series of Prayer eBooks
Author Nicole Rivera releases a series of prayer eBooks titled "Prayers for Everyone™ Strength" (Book 1) to coincide with National Prayer Day 2014. - May 02, 2014 - Isaiah Publications
California Author Releases Literary Fiction Novel Entitled: "Tales From The Loon Town Café"
Author, Dennis Frahmann is pleased to announce the promotion of his literary fiction book, "Tales From The Loon Town Café." - May 02, 2014 - Dennis Frahmann
Book Two in the Paranormal Romance Déjà vu Chronicles Released - "Silver Moon Deja Vu"
Author, Marti Melville is pleased to announce the promotion of the second book in her paranormal romance Déjà vu Chronicles series, "Silver Moon Déjà vu." - May 02, 2014 - Marti Melville
Author's First Children's Book Inspired by Free Wheelchair Mission's Cause
Author Ellen Gaffney’s first children’s book “Wings for a Flower” was inspired by the story of wheelchair recipient Lotus Blossom. - May 01, 2014 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Shelf Esteem, LLC Author, Phillip McSween, Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Latest Novel Legacy: G.L.O.W.
A seven-year-old protecting the planet? Klarvid Organon finds himself in just that position. If chosen to become a Guardian, he will defend the planet from any impending danger using a namoom: a powerful weapon that enhances the user’s abilities to unimaginable heights. For Klarvid it would be a dream, but, before his dream can become a reality, he must first pass the Guardian Testing—a competition filled with peril that will push him to the brink of death. - May 01, 2014 - Shelf Esteem, LLC
Tenth Book in the Bill Reyner Mystery Adventure Series Just Released – "The Agency"
International author, Wentworth M. Johnson is pleased to announce the release of the tenth book in his Bill Reyner Mystery Adventure Series, "The Agency." - May 01, 2014 - Wentworth M. Johnson
Baldwin's Book Barn Author Event - Tara Eisenhard Book Signing in West Chester, PA
Local author, Tara Eisenhard, will autograph copies of her debut novel, The D-Word: Divorce Through a Child’s Eyes at Baldwin's Book Barn in the West Chester, PA on May 11, 2013, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. - May 01, 2014 - Relative Evolutions
Montana Authors Danielle Girard and Keith McCafferty at Get Published Conference for Writers
The 5th Annual Get Published Conference for Writers feature best-selling Montana authors Danielle Girard and Keith McCafferty May 17th in Bozeman Montana. - May 01, 2014 - Get Published Conference
Local Author's Web Site Offers Free Resources
Poteau, Okla. author has released a new web site that provides free articles and tools for business managers and human resources career professionals. - April 30, 2014 - Pat Kelley
Barden Has Written Award Winning "Toby Trilogy" Series of Books
Cabot Barden's latest triumph with his Toby Trilogy book series: Thumbs up by the New York Times, winner of Pinnacle Award for 2014, and five great reviews from Amazon.com for "Dynamite Runs In The Family." - April 30, 2014 - Cabot Barden-Author
Former U.S. Associate Attorney General Webb Hubbell Debuts Thriller, "When Men Betray"
“John Grisham, move over—the legal thriller has a new master! 'When Men Betray' is the real thing, a gripping, literate thriller from an author who knows the courthouse …. Breath-stopping action, romance, and suspense rush forward to a climactic ending that will keep the sharpest... - April 30, 2014 - Webb Hubbell
Author Randy Jernigan Releases "The Road to Happiness" Through Creative Partners Publishing
In his new book writer Randy Jernigan shares his very personal journey to find happiness and peace, and spills a few secrets along the way. - April 30, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
American Exceptionalism May be America’s Biggest Misconception in World History Today
American Exceptionalism may be America’s biggest misconception in World History today. Don Lichterman, acclaimed writer of “Three Weeks in June” (2011), has set out to explain this misconception in his new book, “Diary of a Rams Fan.” In this book, Lichterman... - April 30, 2014 - Sunset Corporation of America
First Time Author Writes Book While His Broken Ankle Heals and Now Has a Book Signing at Barnes & Noble
Fords resident, Paul Vigoureux was recuperating from a broken ankle and decided to complete a short story he started years before. With renewed enthusiasm and time on his hands, Paul created a mystery that unfolds over the course of two days and ends with a climactic surprise. Stop by for an autographed copy at Barnes & Nobel at Rutgers University from 1:00 - 4:00 pm 100 Somerset Street New Brunswick, NJ 08901. - April 29, 2014 - Paul Vigoureux