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REGI Books Announces the Latest Novel by d. E. Rogers, Crossing Color Lines
Author d. E. Rogers announces the release of his sixth novel, “Crossing Color Lines.” The book, which focuses on racial relations, comes at a good time, as people around the country have a renewed sense of hope regarding this issue since President Obama’s election. “Now... - August 14, 2010 - Rogers Entertainment Group International
Book - Meditation by Spiritual Sound by Vimal Sehgal B.Tech.IIT Delhi Has Been Published on Amazon.com and Kindle Amazon
In this book the author has described the easy practice of meditation by spiritual sound that can help us attain peace, love and bliss. All of us are aware of the importance of sound and its effects on us. The Vedic scriptures state, "The special significance of spiritual sound is that spiritual sound is the real substance itself. The reality is full of love and bliss. We can thus contact reality by meditation by spiritual sound and experience love and bliss." - August 14, 2010 - Vimal Sehgal
Self Published Authors Can Now Double Their Impact This August with Xlibris Publishing's Marketing Offers
Xlibris Corporation offers authors the chance to double their book's marketing impact this August. - August 14, 2010 - Xlibris Publisher
New Release by Vernon Martin Explores the Power of Culture to Control the Country and Unleash Your Ultimate Potential; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
At the heart of this book is the author’s belief that mastering the culture gives power “to control the meaning of reality.” The U.S. culture makes some groups feel superior and others inferior, knocking minorities – particularly African-Americans – out of the... - August 14, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Puts Modern Spin on a Classic Vampire Tale; Jamython: Book I; Book by Kirsten Laulainen, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
The book opens as Jamython Harker is viciously raped and assaulted one night while coming home from a lesbian club. Left for dead, she’s found by a mysterious stranger who says Jamython is her daughter. When she finally awakens, she is astonished to learn that not only did her mother know her rescuer, but it is Count Dracula, who has the ability to shift gender at will. - August 14, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Fiction Combines Fantasy Elements with Folklore, High Adventure, and Drama; Book by Marty Farnsworth and Romeo Eshalom, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Prince Jappath of Dore is young, brave, and looking for adventure when he finds himself lost in the forest outside of his father’s kingdom. After what feels like a few weeks, Jappath wakes to find that 10 years have passed, and his homeland is in danger. He struggles to piece together his... - August 14, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Memoir Gives Readers Firsthand Perspective on World War II’s Dangers, Inertia and Humanity; Book by Robert Lynch, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Author Robert Lynch is proud to announce the release of his memoir, A Letter Marked Free. Bob narrates the story of his years in WWII in the U.S. Army through original letters home to his family that have been condensed and blended together with official army records as they relate to various 3rd Infantry Division campaigns in Europe. - August 14, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Remarkable Story of Slavery, Civil War, Forbidden Love, Implicit Relations, and the Decision That Forever Changed a Family in The Knight Family Legacy: One Family’s Story
Marilyn R. Hill-Sutton’s intricate and meticulously researched Historical Biography/Autobiography of her husband’s ancestors, The Knight Family Legacy: One Family’s Story gives an eye-opening glimpse into the complex, often contradictory story of Major John Knight Jr. and those around him-a world where the gray areas crowd out black and white. - August 13, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Dark Myth Publications Pulls Books from Shelves
Dark Myth Publications removes titles from big book chains. - August 13, 2010 - Dark Myth Production Studios
Steve Bolin Returns as Editor in Chief for the World of Myth Magazine
Bolin returns as the Editor in Chief for popular online magazine!. - August 12, 2010 - Dark Myth Production Studios
220 Communications Creates Publishing Subsidiary, First Release is by Relationship Expert Yolanda "Yanni" Brown
220 Communications has create a publishing arm and is releasing the debut from relationship expert Yolanda "Yanni" Brown, "Making Love Better Begins Within." - August 12, 2010 - 220 Communications
Poker Quotes Book from Blue Eyed Books - 'The Quotable Poker Player' Covers the Funny Side of Poker from the World Series of Poker to Poker Movies
'The Quotable Poker Player' is a fun-packed, free rolling book of 1500 humorous poker quotes that covers every aspect of the poker world: games from Stud to Texas Hold Em, online poker, professional players, superstars, celebrities, experts, tips, cards, rules, tournaments, poker rooms, poker films, poker books, poker on TV, even poker songs. In fact, more poker quotations than you can shake a Royal Flush at. - August 12, 2010 - Blue Eyed Books
Outskirts Press Announces The Enchanted Rope, by Author David D. Bernstein
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Enchanted Rope by David D. Bernstein, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 11 color paperback in the Juvenile Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - August 12, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Meet Vermont Author Deborah Lee Luskin at the Windham County History Fair
Vermont author Deborah Lee Luskin will be at the Author’s Tent at the Windham County History Fair this Saturday, August 14, from 10-4, in front of the courthouse on the Newfane Common. She will be available to sign copies and talk about her novel, Into The Wilderness, set in Vermont in 1964. - August 11, 2010 - Deborah Lee Luskin
Talented, Tortured Kid Pays Price to be a Rock n' Roll Supernova, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Rock n' Roll Supernova by Joe A. Crawford. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the general fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at www.outskirtspress. - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Newest PassionsPath.com Historical Romance, Heart's Proof, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Heart's Proof: A PassionsPath.com Romance by Elana Paige. The authors’ (Elana and Paige) most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the historical romantic fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Newport Beach Humorist Samples Gay Paree in Me, Myself and Paris, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Me, Myself and Paris: One Toe Under the Eiffel Tower, The Other In the Grocery Store by Ruth Yunker. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 hardback with jacket in the humorous essays category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Compassionate Commune Survivors' Notes From Out of the Shadows, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Notes From Out of the Shadows: Word Snapshots of a Mind Journey, A Book of Poetry and Prose by Garnet June with Helen Ellena. The author’s most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the autobiography and personal memoirs category and is available... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Love, Liberation and Power of Human Spirit Animate Her Legacy, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Her Legacy: Quiet Confrontation by Richard Morris. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Christian fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Precocious Ten Year Old Makes Soccer His Life: The Ultimate Goal, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Ultimate Goal: Inspired By A True Story by Francisco Guerrero. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the school and education juvenile non-fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Poetic Passion for Life Animates A Girl in a Large Rectangle, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Girl in a Large Rectangle: A Collection of Poetry by Deborah Barba Eagan. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the Hispanic American poetry category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Budding Young Poetry Talent’s First Work, Gathering of Words, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Gathering of Words by Teeka Murphy. The author's most recent book to date is a 5 x 8 paperback in the poetry category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Quintessential Private Eye Oscar Jade Animates Blood & Ashes, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Blood & Ashes: The Debut Oscar Jade Thriller! by Mark Loeffelholz. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the hard-boiled mystery and detective fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Aviation, Adventure Propel More Than Friends, Less Than Lovers, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published More Than Friends, Less Than Lovers by Betty Giblin. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the historical fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
How to Teach Children Basics of Financial Freedom: Money Champ, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Money Champ: Teaching Kids about Money Management by Daphne Fan. The author's most recent book to date is a 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the general education category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Hand of God Felt in An Illogical, Improbable, Incredible Love, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published An Illogical, Improbable, Incredible Love: Finding true love, the second time around by Terry Mae. The author's most recent book to date is a 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the action and adventure category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Comprehensive New Biography, Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones: The Artist Who Lived Twice by Barbara Lehman Smith. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the biography of artists, architects and photographers category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Simplified Handbook for Living with Heart Disease Wins Literary Excellence Award
The Simplified Handbook for Living With Heart Disease and Other Chronic Diseases by Warren and Donna Selkow Wins Books-And-Authors.net Literary Excellence Awards in the Non-Fiction Health and Authors of the Year award Categories. - August 11, 2010 - Simple Hand Inc
Death Bed Confession About JFK, RFK and MLK Murders: The Mission, Published by Outskirts Press
Author Larry Hunter today announced the release of his new novel, The Mission, A Redemption of the Past, published by Outskirts Press. The fast paced thriller takes readers through the turbulent panorama of social upheaval in the sixties while Father O’Malley fights for his life today trying... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Clever New Recycling Primer for Children, Children Go Green, Published by Outskirts Press
Children’s author Monica Goldstein announced today the release of her juvenile fiction work, Children Go Green, Bus Trip to Little Stars Elementary, published by Outskirts Press. Goldstein uses the educational antics of Geo, the Juice Can, and his recyclable friends to teach young readers the... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Multiple Sclerosis No Hindrance to Hero of Hurricane Jane, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Hurricane Jane: Burial at Sea by Gary Turcotte. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the family life fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - August 11, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
California Woman Follows Her Dream in Me, Myself and Paris, Published by Outskirts Press
Humorist, columnist and blogger Ruth Yunker announced today the release of her new book Me, Myself and Paris, One Toe under the Eiffel Tower, the Other in the Grocery Store, published by Outskirts Press. As half resident and half visitor, the witty Newport Beach denizen takes on Paris in three... - August 10, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Gifted Storyteller, Spiritualist Pens It’s Not Weird Anymore, Published by Outskirts Press
Author and spiritualist Laura Legere today announced the release of her self-help book It’s Not Weird Anymore, An Entertaining, Educational, Adventurous, Self-help Guide to Spiritual and Health Wisdom, Conspiracy, Sacred Sex and a Match dot com Love Relationship, published by Outskirts Press. - August 10, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Timely New Illegal Immigration Novel, A Disagreement in Idaho, Published by Outskirts Press
Author Holt E. Glenn announced today the release of his new fiction work, A Disagreement in Idaho, published by Outskirts Press. Glenn’s novel explores what would happen if one state, frustrated with the federal government’s refusal to do anything about the local incursion of illegal... - August 10, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Search for Self: A Journal of Thoughts, Dreams and Impressions, Published by Outskirts Press
Accomplished author Ercell Hoffman today announced the release of her newest work, A Journal of Thoughts, Dreams and Impressions, with Tips on How to Stay Fat or Thinking Out Loud, published by Outskirts Press. This candid collection of the author’s private thoughts, dreams and personal... - August 10, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Unique and Witty Insider View: Confessions of an Ex-Gun Dealer, Published by Outskirts Press
Author and successful businessman Ludwig Sawicki today announced the release of his memoir Confessions of an Ex-Gun Dealer, published by Outskirts Press. Sawicki’s lively, entertaining saga presents a view from both sides of the counter of the inner workings of a type of institution that... - August 10, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Kanspira Publishing Announces New, Sci-Fi Comedy Adventure, "Arizona Free"
A quirky look into the future of humans on energy drinks, Arizona Free chronicles an alien species' attempts to undo the damage of the past. Never before in the history of mankind has so much been done for so many by so few - well, just one guy really, who's not exactly sure what just happened. - August 09, 2010 - Kanspira Publishing
Night Lotus's New Memoir by the Author of Spirituality For Dummies Reveals the Dynamic Experience of Living in the Ashram from the "Eat Pray Love" Book and Movie
Sharon Janis has written a bold, honest, and intimate memoir that reveals the ecstasy, pathos, and humor of life and spiritual awakening, sharing entertaining stories from her eclectic adventures to inspire and guide readers into a greater respect and appreciation for their own lives. - August 08, 2010 - Sharon Janis
Savant Books and Publications Announces Release of William Maltese's New Fantasy Adventure "William Maltese's Flicker"
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, publishers of significant books and enduring media for the 21st century, is pleased to announce the release of William Maltese's newest candle-reader, vampire, werewolf fantasy novel, "William Maltese's Flicker: #1 Book of Answers." - August 07, 2010 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
Eternal Press Releases Seven New Titles
Eternal Press , a division of Damnation Damnation Books provides Quality Affordable Fiction at your Fingertips. Seven New Fiction Titles Arriving on August 7th, 2010. - August 07, 2010 - Caliburn Press LLC
Author Joe Sergi to be Featured on the Children Authors Show
Joe Sergi, author of Sky Girl and the Superheroic Legacy, recently spoke to the Children Authors Show about his book, his comic career, and his desire to expand superhero stories beyond the comic book medium. His interview will air at http://www.thechildrenauthorsshow.com on August 9th and 10th. - August 07, 2010 - Joe Sergi
Desert Burning - New Book to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of Operation Desert Storm
On August 2nd 1990, Saddam Hussein's army invaded tiny Kuwait and thus began Gulf War I. Many expatriate civilians were living in Arabia at that time and these Oil Field Workers remained to keep the oil flowing to the free world and at the same time provide support to the troops. This is their story. - August 06, 2010 - Thomas T Fields
New Novel by Anne Kohl Explores Life on a Far-Away Planet Burdened with Too Many Settlers; Published by Dog Ear Publishing
It’s Universal Year 2853, and a ship with a crew of thousands has just crashed on Philo, a small, uninhabited planet with scant resources at the outer edge of the galaxy. The explorers can’t make contact with anyone or take off from the planet’s surface, so they become settlers. - August 06, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Tells Erotic Tale of Sexy Party Hostess and Her Ability to Survive; Book by Rachel Blaze; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Black Geisha, published by Dog Ear Publishing, is a novel based on a true story about one girl's sexual journey. As Julie runs into one setback after another, she realizes she may be in over her head, and this lifestyle isn’t working. As her world begins to collapse, will Julie be able to escape the madness and find the peace she seeks? Through her eyes, readers will experience love and loss and the ability to survive life’s roller coaster ride. - August 06, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Memoir by David Rutter Tells Story of One Family’s Battle Against the Japanese Imperial Army; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Once readers meet Olga, they won’t be able to forget her story of survival during the Japanese occupation of Manila in World War II. She was born to Angel and Maria Zervoulakos in 1928, the only girl amidst eight older brothers. Olga’s true tale begins when she was 13, the day she... - August 06, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Mick Art Productions, LLC Announces The Silent Knight of Wordishure from Author Mick McArt
This is an enjoyable tale that is perfect for the Christmas season. It includes a retelling of the Nativity scene and emphasizes the real meaning of Christmas. It is set in the land of Wordishure, where God's Word is sure. - August 06, 2010 - Mick Art Productions
Ascot Media Group is Helping Struggling, First-Time Authors to Reach Their Goals in Getting Their Books the Recognition They Deserve
Ascot Media Group is an innovative company that is anything but traditional. Trish Stevens, president and CEO, is credited with changing the outcome of success for "struggling" authors by offering a new plan that has the author's success in mind - not the company profit. - August 06, 2010 - ASCOT Media Group, Inc.
Cedar Hill Press Releases New Florida Mystery Book- Marlin, Darlin’ Storms Onto Kindle
Cedar Hill Press releases Marlin, Darlin', the first book in the Garnet Sullivan Reports Live from Florida, following reporter Garnet Sullivan on her adventures throughout Florida to uncover the secrets behind a murder mystery. - August 05, 2010 - Cedar Hill Press
Guideposts Releases Free eBook Angels Sightings: 7 Inspirational Stories About Heavenly Angels and Everyday Angels on Earth
Leading Inspirational Publisher Makes Available a Free eBook Filled with Stories of Profound Mystery That Radiate Faith-Affirming Hope. - August 05, 2010 - Guideposts
Pump Up Your Book Announces August ‘10 Authors on Tour
Announcement of Pump Up Your Book’s August 2010 Authors on Tour. - August 05, 2010 - Pump Up Your Book Promotion PR