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Wisconsin Publisher Releases Retired Homicide Detective's Book
Steven Spingola, a former Milwaukee Police Department homicide detective with a national reputation for excellence, releases his second book. - December 03, 2012 - Badger Wordsmith, LLC
Graciously Beginning Publishes Its First Title "The Three" by Loribel Maldonado
Graciously Beginning LLC wishes to inform the community of its upcoming publication. The Publication is a novella written by Loribel Maldonado titled “The Three.” Graciously Beginning is an Independent Publisher founded right in NYC by a Hispanic female who never stopped believing in her dream to become a published author. - December 03, 2012 - Graciously Beginning LLC
Ring in the Winter Holidays with One Hot Vampire
Warm up on a cold winter's night with Noelle's Nocturne, a sexy tale of a Victorian vamp. - December 03, 2012 - Megan Hussey
Just Released, "Visit the Zoo" Book Series
Just Released and available at Amazon Kindle and Barnes&Noble NOOK a new five-book series, "Visit the Zoo." This new book series takes children of all ages on a fascinating tour of the zoo. Up Close and Personal photography and fascinating descriptions give the reader the feeling of being next to animals from around the world. This series will expand to a full set of 12 books in the future but the first five volumes are now available and have just been published. - December 03, 2012 - Frederick Fichman
Enter Into the Fantasy World of Heirs of Catriona Now Available at Infibeam
The Sanjay Story is not simply based on the life of Sanjay Gandhi alone but it shows the life of India and its political scenario during the most dark period in Indian history: the emergency period. - December 02, 2012 - Infibeam.com
Author Dr. Peter J. Plasse Signs His Fantasy Novel Ravenwild! at Barnes & Noble
Author Dr. Peter J. Plasse signs his fantasy novel Ravenwild! at Barnes & Noble Goodyear and in Tucson. Saturday, December 8, 1 – 4 PM, Barnes & Noble Goodyear, Palm Valley Pavillions West, 1446 N. Litchfield Rd, Goodyear, AZ Sunday, December 9, 11 AM – 3 PM, Barnes &... - December 01, 2012 - Inkwell Productions
Pre-Order for The Sanjay Story at Infibeam.com
The Sanjay Story is not simply based on the life of Sanjay Gandhi alone but it shows the life of India and its political scenario during most dark period in Indian history: the emergency period. - December 01, 2012 - Infibeam.com
"Strange, Joyful and Eye-Popping" Storybook Helsinki and Beyond Has Hit Apple iBookstore This Week
In a truly international collaborative jump, the wife of the American Ambassador to Finland, Cody Oreck, one designer by trade, teamed with a brilliant emerging artist from Romania, photographer Octavian Balea, to document the startlingly exuberant architecture of Finnish Jugend or National Romantic style. - December 01, 2012 - epublio
New Children’s Picture Book Teaches Both Parents and Kids Why Mom Says “No”
A new children’s book for parents brings a teachable moment into bedtime story hour. Told from a child’s perspective, Mom Says “No!” revolves around the main character who feels unloved by his mother’s constant correction of his behavior. All is finally resolved at... - December 01, 2012 - Mom-Says-No.com
Sherlock Solves Again
Just in time for the holidays, Inknbeans Press and Hugh Ashton are releasing eleven novellas and short stories in a hardbound, gift quality book. Mr. Ashton, whose work is authorized by the Conan Doyle Estate, is rapidly becoming the prince of the Sherlockian pastiche, receiving glowing reviews... - December 01, 2012 - Inknbeans Press
Damnation Books Announces 19 New Titles and Meet the Authors Chatroom Sessions
Damnation Books will host two Meet the Authors Chatroom Sessions and release 19 new titles on 1 December 2012. Everyone is invited to drop by the chatroom to meet the authors and explore their new releases. The first Meet the Authors Chat is a 2PM Eastern Time and the second session begins at 7PM... - November 30, 2012 - Caliburn Press LLC
"Primordia," a New Horror Thriller Published by Barren Hill Publishing, Hits Amazon
T. A. Bradley, author of the two volume horror thriller, "Relic of the Damned," releases "Primordia," his latest tale into terror in both paperback and ebook formats. Scientific ambition, a mutated virus and a case of mistaken identity plunge a family and their community into the depths of a horror that no one could have imagined. When Ross Clayton is mistakenly murdered for his double, an experimental pacemaker, fueled by a mutant virus, brings him back in a terrifying state. - November 30, 2012 - Barren Hill Publishing
"Flight of Remembrance" Honored as Award-Winning Finalist in The 2012 USA Best Book Awards
A World War II Memoir from "the other side" receives national book award. - November 30, 2012 - Kirschstone Books
Texas Family Launches Sally the Fly: Children's Self-Confidence Book Effort
Johnny Vargas, owner of AppFX Inc, and his two children are striving to bring the gift of self-confidence to children around the world through their new book titled Sally the Fly: A story of self-confidence. - November 30, 2012 - AppFX Inc.
Pre-order Book Jack Reacher One Shot by Lee Child at Infibeam
One calm afternoon, six sniper shots blow & 5 are dead. The shooter leaves enough traces and gets caught but he denies the crime and refuses to talk to anyone except Jack Reacher, an ex-army cop. - November 30, 2012 - Infibeam.com
New Radio Show Celebrates Individual Freedom and the Pursuit of the American Dream
Beginning December 3, 2012, you can join with others from 6:00 PM to 7:00PM, Monday through Friday, and begin taking control of your personal economy by listening to Repaving Mainstreet, on the Radio Colorado Network, 1060-AM KRCN. - November 29, 2012 - Bizalchemy
“Internet Dating 101: It’s Complicated But It Doesn’t Have To Be” Book by Laura Schreffler Launched by New Chapter Press
Learn to Manage Your Love Life in the New Digital Age with Tips on How to Act on Facebook and Twitter and other Social Networking Sites, What On-line Sites Are the Best and Tips on How to Look in Your Profile Photo and What to Write Among Other Tips from Love Expert Laura Schreffler - November 29, 2012 - New Chapter Press
Blood Red Sari-India's First Ever All Women Thriller Novel
Blood Red Sari is India's first ever all women action thriller novel by Ashok Banker. It unveils the story of Lalima, a social activist, who makes three professional women run for their lives against time. - November 29, 2012 - Infibeam.com
Chester the Chesapeake Book Four: My Brother Buck
Another book in the popular Chester the Chesapeake children’s series - penned by Barbara Ebel, M.D. - November 28, 2012 - Barbara Ebel MD author
Clinical Therapist Releases New Age Book Full of Spiritual Healing - Enchanted One: A Portal to Love
Author and clinical therapist, Sheila Applegate is pleased to announce the upcoming release of her new age book, Enchanted One: A Portal to Love. The book is already receiving rave reviews. - November 28, 2012 - Sheila Applegate
Eileen Schuh Celebrates Release of Fourth Book
What happens when a young girl is finally extricated from a biker gang? - November 28, 2012 - Eileen Schuh
Sprawling Yet Genuine Poetic Feelings Fill Every Poem in Bala’s Pages
“Memories, Thoughts and Dreams” compiles profoundly captivating poems interspersed with splendid imagery and expressions of illustrious beauty. - November 27, 2012 - Memories, Thoughts, and Dreams
Storytellers Campfire Commemorates Anniversary with New Story Segment to Light-Up the Global Audience
Storytellers Campfire has been growing strong over the past six years and is launching a New Segment “Story Tales” for its Anniversary Celebration. - November 24, 2012 - Storytellers Campfire
Back to the Future Encyclopedia Now Available for Purchase
Hasslein Books has released Rich Handley's unauthorized lexicon just in time for the holidays. - November 23, 2012 - Hasslein Books
Blaze Books Offers Exclusive Glenn Beck "Author's Cut"
Fans Can Read-Along-With-Beck in Margins of Agenda 21 eBook. - November 22, 2012 - Copia Interactive, LLC
Galaxias Productions Launches Arthur Wooten's Seventh Book - Dizzy: A Fictional Memoir
Galaxias Productions is proud and excited to announce the launch of Arthur Wooten's seventh book titled Dizzy: A Fictional Memoir. Fictional in that the story is told through the voice of Angie Styles, a Broadway star - fact in that Mr. Wooten has been diagnosed with the same disease she suffers from, bilateral vestibular disease with oscillopsia which robs the brain of any sense of balance. - November 22, 2012 - Galaxias Productions
Best Selling Book Recalls Thanksgiving Overseas in a Gripping Story About Travel, Friends, and Family
Traveling the world and writing down his daily adventures was all fun and games until journeyman Jobe Leonard was forced to spend “Turkey Day” abroad. - November 21, 2012 - Jobe Leonard Books
Exalt Presents Uncovered, by Shenette Jones
A thought-provoking Christian Fiction tale of what happens when the fairy tale dream of marriage becomes a living nightmare. - November 21, 2012 - Pulse
Jane Penelope Johnson Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Jane Penelope Johnson has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP and a Round Table member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Writing and Poetry. About Jane Penelope Johnson Jane Penelope Johnson is a writer, a poet and... - November 21, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
The Book of Herman: The Divine Inside, Published by Outskirts Press
Shamanic mystic and gifted clairvoyant Jim Buckman and co-author Trish Mojica share their experiences with the angels and the Divine to help readers find their own personal paths to inner knowledge. - November 21, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
50 Hockey Rules, a New Book by Ken Jones, is Now in Print Distribution via Lulu Press
Fiction author Ken Jones has announced the release of his new book, “50 Hockey Rules” in print distribution via Lulu Press. Whether you are a hockey player, coach or fan, this book is for you. - November 21, 2012 - An American Soccer Dream
Launch of the Black Girls Write Online Network
An online social network for black women seeking to overcome challenges involved in writing, publishing and marketing their literary works. - November 21, 2012 - Black Girls Write
"Progenitor: Palak and the Sky Gods" is the Runner-Up for Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi in the 2012 USA Book Awards
Patrick T. German's debut novel is named the runner-up for best new Fantasy/Science Fiction book in the 2012 USA Book Awards. - November 20, 2012 - Author Patrick T. German
Vicki Hopkins, Author - a Winning Finalist in the 2012 USA Best Book Awards
Vicki Hopkins honored as Winning Finalist in the "Fiction: Romance" category of The 2012 USA Best Book Awards. - November 20, 2012 - Holland Legacy Publishing
Local Historian Marion Woodfork Simmons Receives National Recognition
Family Historian Awarded The Paul Edward Sluby, Sr Meritorious Award. - November 20, 2012 - Woodfork Genealogy LLC
"The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan" Holiday Discount Sale
"The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan" is now available at a holiday discount of 20% off the cover price. "The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan" is the world's first and only Japan travel guide tailored to fans of Japanese science-fiction and fantasy films. This holiday... - November 19, 2012 - Armand Vaquer, Author
James Bishop Announces the Release of His First Fiction Book “The Dissident”
James Bishop is proud to offer his latest book The Dissident, available from Amazon.com and Lulu.com. The Dissident is the third book by James Bishop, and his first fictional work. The Dissident is a novella about a rural Kentucky town and a recent visitor who seems to have supernatural... - November 19, 2012 - James Bishop Publishing
Selby Ink Author Saves Christmas with No Problem! Strategies
Most of us talk about reclaiming the “true meaning of Christmas” but are often plagued by anxiety and burn-out during the holiday season. This year one of Selby Ink's authors, “Superhero Librarian” Elizabeth Hanley comes to rescue with real tips for creating a less stressful holiday. Elizabeth’s four simple tips in her book "No Problem! How to Focus on Solutions" help us deal with any problem that weighs us down, even the overdoing of the holidays. - November 18, 2012 - Selby Ink
New Literary Political Thriller Authored by Former Corporate President
Remember Point publishes a new novel by award winning author, Howard Steinberg, former President of U.S. Borax Research Corporation. - November 18, 2012 - Remember Point
Savant Books Announces the Release of David Allan Williams' Novel, "Light Surfer"
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii USA announces the release of David Allan Williams' new super-science fiction novel, "Light Surfer." - November 18, 2012 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
Living with Cancer and Jesus
The foundation for Ms. Graff’s book was a blog she created chronicling her journey with stage 3, muscle invasive bladder cancer. Along with the struggles and fear that come from cancer, Ms. Graff found great hope and peace in her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Her story tells of how God turned her fear into stronger faith, panic into peace, and assurance of His presence in times of hopeless abandonment. - November 17, 2012 - Kathy Graff
Wiffle Ball Inc. President Gives New Baseball Novel Two Thumbs Up
Author Tom Stohlgren shows why it’s important for young athletes to hit the books as much as they hit baseballs. He coached his two boys in competitive baseball for over 16 years, and he funnels that experience into a fictional 18-year-old baseball star from Colorado, Max Redding, who is reported to be a top prospect in the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft. But what are Max’s plans if he does not get drafted? - November 17, 2012 - Tom Stohlgren, Author, LLC
Lucy the Tortoise - My Big Adventure
Just in time for the Holidays! - November 17, 2012 - Lucy the Tortoise
First Book in the New Science Fiction Series "Circle of Deception" Just Released
Author, Jay Inman is pleased to announce his new science fiction novel, Sunigin. This is the first book in the “Circle of Deception” series. - November 17, 2012 - Jay Inman
Cuban Immigrant and Award Winning Novelist Announces New Book, Forgotten Objects
Award winning author, Carlos Rubio is pleased to announce the release of his new contemporary family saga entitled, Forgotten Objects. - November 17, 2012 - Carlos Rubio
Elle Febbo & Erik N. Bowman Lead Workshop for Authors
Elle Febbo and Erik N. Bowman, to host a group of 50 authors, who hope to make their own book a best seller and make it matter. - November 17, 2012 - Febbo Media, LLC.
Virtual Book Tour for The Sixth Precept by Larry Ivkovich
Virtual Book Tour for The Sixth Precept by Larry Ivkovich organized by The Virtual Book Tour Cafe. - November 16, 2012 - Larry Ivkovich
Announcing Widespread Distribution of New Ebook – “Random Acts of Travel”
A New and Hilarious Take on Travel Writing - November 16, 2012 - Dean Johnston
Rhodes Scholar Nominee Releases Award Winning Middle Grade Fantasy/Adventure Novel
Author, N.M. Singel is pleased to announce the release of her new middle grade novel, The Wicked Passage. A mix of historical fiction, fantasy, and time travel, The Wicked Passage won the silver medial in the Readers Favorite International Book Award contest. - November 16, 2012 - N.M. Singel
A Gang Infiltrator Falls for a Girl He Cannot Pursue in Dèjá Vu and Fritters Too
Gang infiltrator David feels an immediate bond with Jennifer. Their lives become intertwined ... but their feelings could prove deadly. Crime, secrets and love unexpressed meet in Dèjá Vu and Fritters Too. - November 16, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.