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"First Breath - 2010 Savant Anthology of Poems" Released
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 First Breath - 2010 Savant Anthology of Poems. - July 05, 2010 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
Child Safety Travel Advisory: Do Not Allow Children to Travel to Crooked Hills, the Most Haunted Town in America
Infamous Witch Feared Back From the Dead; Kidnapping Unsuspecting Youth; Aided by Devil Hound. Missing Children Feared Eaten. - July 05, 2010 - Evileye Books
Action Figure Xpress and Borders® to Join "Forces" to Celebrate Star Wars TM
Noted collectibles retailer to offer exclusive Limited Edition Star Wars bookends direct-to-consumers at 2010 summer conventions. - July 04, 2010 - Action Figure Xpress
Inspirational Fourth of July Reading: Patriotic New Children's Book Pays Tribute to Military Families
Guardian Angel Publishing announces the timely release of "Ebeneezer's Cousin," a children's picture book to sensitize kids to issues military families face and to honor and help families of wounded veterans. - July 04, 2010 - Guardian Angel Publishing
New Guide to Fine Tune, Exceed Expectations: What Did You Expect? Published by Outskirts Press.
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated self-help, personal growth and success book from Hickory, NC, authors Terry J. Sigmon & Lynn W. Sigmon. - July 04, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Author on the Market
Donald Meikle of Halifax Massachusetts has published a science fiction novel on Lulu.com Titled Twowinter Tales. He has two more ready to print and is working on a third to complete a trilogy of Twowinter Tales this Summer. - July 03, 2010 - Donald Meikle
New Vietnam Novel by Keith Yocum a Semi-Finalist in Amazon Breakthrough Award, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Daniel, by Keith Yocum, was a semi-finalist in the Adult Fiction category of the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, an international contest open to unpublished and previously self-published novels. Yocum's book is a fascinating glimpse into the psychology of soldiers under attack in Vietnam, set in motion when a strange American GI with no memory wanders into firebase Martha. He knows a lot about the enemy, but is he a spy, guardian angel or good-luck charm? - July 03, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Children’s Book by Olympia Eddy Brings Whimsical World to Life, One Image at a Time, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
In "Mysterious View," author and illustrator Olympia Eddy uses bold brush strokes and vivid colors to create striking images of the ordinary and the extraordinary. The beautifully illustrated story unfolds piece by piece, with three clues paired with a mysterious image on each new page. When the images are combined at the end of this work, they form a complete picture that accompanies the story, a glimpse into another world. - July 03, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release an Inspiring Memoir About a Girl Searching for Answers and Healing; Book by Susan Gore, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
A desperate teenage mother gives her infant daughter up to an older Christian couple. Thus begins the inspiring true story of author Susan Gore’s life. Under the strict guidance of Nanny and Papa Martin, whose own children have long since left the nest, little Susan tries her best to be a... - July 03, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Washington Post Express Interviewed Clint Swindall, President and CEO of Verbalocity, Inc.
Q & A session for newly released book Living for the Weekday. - July 03, 2010 - Verbalocity, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of Where Do Angels Come From?
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Where Do Angels Come From? by Beverly J. Timbs Richardson. Also included are Lilly and Me and The Path That Bobby Took. The author’s most recent book to date is a 7 x 10 casebound in the juvenile fiction and beginning readers category and is available... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Through the Eyes of Your Teens, by Author Latiece
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Through the Eyes of Your Teens: A Collection of Poems by Latiece, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Poetry / Inspirational & Religious category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Fun Primer on Virtues Empowers Kids: Journey to Virtue Planet: An Inter-Active Story, Published by Outskirts Press
Veteran actress and author Nancy Nelson-Ewing aka Nan-Lynn Nelson, today announced the release of Journey to Virtue Planet: An Inter-Active Storybook, published by Outskirts Press. Written for children ages five to eight, the full color book introduces children to each of twelve carefully selected... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Eternal Press Releases New Title in July
On July 7th 2010, Eternal Press is releasing one Short Story, one Novella and six novels. An online Launch Party will be held in the Eternal Press Chat Room beginning at 4PM and ending at 8:30 PM MDT. Everyone is invited and encouraged to drop by for a visit with the authors. - July 02, 2010 - Caliburn Press LLC
Where Can Life on the Street Really Lead? Asks Easy Money, Published by Outskirts Press
Veteran author Daryl Moore today announced the release of his second novel, Easy Money, published by Outskirts Press. A modern day morality play, Moore’s story convincingly portrays the “logic” of young men looking for an easy buck and the dwindling law of returns that usually... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Glimpse Into the Afterlife Offered in My Heaven Adventures, Published by Outskirts Press
Terri Sue Smith Wawrzynowicz today announced the release of My Heaven Adventures, Through the Windows and Doors of Heaven, published by Outskirts Press. Her fascinating chronicle of what she has learned in her ten visits to Heaven will help satisfy any reader’s curiosity about that very... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Classic Financial Guide Available: The Science of Getting Rich, Published by Outskirts Press
Aisha Ahad today announced the re-release of Wallace D. Wattles’ The Science of Getting Rich, The Secret Guide to Financial Success!, published by Outskirts Press. After a life long study of successful people, Wattles was able to isolate the exact actions they took to achieve wealth; his... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Three Telepathic Teens Take on The Battle of Hank's World, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Battle of Hank's World: Book #2 ...The Tales of One-Farm-One by F. Whitney Harrington. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the science fiction and adventure category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
How to Be Victorious in Battle Against Satan: If I Were a Demon, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published If I Were A Demon: For Real by Donald K. Stewart (D. Min., D.M.E.). The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the religion, Christian life and spiritual warfare category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Unstoppable Foe Versus Insurmountable Hero: To Stop the Terror, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published To Stop the Terror: The First Sightings: Part One by Jesse A. Perkins. The author's most recent book to date is a 5 x 8 paperback in the juvenile fiction, fantasy and magic category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Humor, Culture and Romance Infuse Confessions of a Tour Guide, Published by Outskirts Press
Maribel Grunloh today announced the release of her new novel Confessions of a Tour Guide, published by Outskirts Press. The sequence of hilarious adventures, cultural clashes and heartfelt whirlwind romances that Laura and Dominique, the two free lance young tour guides, undergo provide readers... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Liberal Ideology Runs Amok in Clever New Novel Political Zombies, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Political Zombies: Where Ideology Rules by John Anthony Obholz. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the action and adventure category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Witty New Offbeat and Intricate Thriller, A Sense of Rumor, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Sense of Rumor by Max D. Lechtman. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the action and adventure category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book of Poetry Promotes Healing and Love: Lyrical Foreplay, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Lyrical Foreplay by Lawrence Anthony. The author's most recent book to date is a 5 x 8 paperback in the poetry and African book category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Scholastic Award Winning Youth Author Opens Publishing House
Amid the turmoil of the book publishing industry there are still many new start-ups that venture forth. Clayborn Press, LLC is one such newcomer. They come onto the scene with a fresh look at the industry and are poised to take advantage of the advances in technology. Company owner Johnathan... - July 02, 2010 - Clayborn Press, LLC
U.S. Journalist in Israel Publishes New Book on Middle East Politics, Religion
Samuel J. Scott, a former Boston newspaper editor and founder of the Considerations blog who moved to Israel in 2008, has published “Letters from Israel: An American journalist’s adventures in the Holy Land.” “Letters from Israel” is an expansion of a series of... - July 02, 2010 - Considerations
Dept of Defense Insider's New Spy Thriller Becomes True as the Newly Uncovered Russian Spies are Apprehended
Anthony R. Howard, a Dept of Defense insider reveals the inner workings of Intelligence organizations, emerging technology, and the recent (6/29/10) capture of the Russian spy ring planted long ago in the United States by foreign Intelligence organizations. Howard not only correctly predicts the communication methods, encryption, placement, recruitment, and the capture of this spy ring, - July 02, 2010 - The Invisible Enemy: Black Fox
Psychic Prowess Threatens in Traversity: Demons and Demigods, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Traversity: Demons and Demigods: The Journeys Of An Enchanter by Kurt Paul Hotelling. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback epic fantasy fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
T. Thomas Communications Release New Book "10 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your Next Car" by Award Winning Credit Union Car Buying Expert
"Car buyers hate shopping for a car and most times feel as though they are being taken advantage of because they don't know the car business," says auto industry expert Tywone Thomas. No longer do they have to be afraid of car shopping. In 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your Next Car,... - July 02, 2010 - Tywone Thomas
Love, Betrayal, Hope and Despair Drive ORA GAD: The Old Country, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published ORA GAD: The Old Country by Suruba Georgette Ibumando. 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... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Can History Truly Repeat Itself? The Ghost of Governor’s Bridge, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Ghost of Governor's Bridge: Sarah's Just Seen a Ghost! Now She Just Might Become One Herself. by Skip Stover. The author's most recent book to date is a 5 x 8 paperback in the fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Historical Thriller The Persian Project, Published by Outskirts Press, Bares US/Iran Breach
Dual winner of the Colorado Authors’ League Top Hand Award, Mark Irving today announced the release of his latest historical fiction work, The Persian Project, published by Outskirts Press. Set in Tehran in 1978 at the height of the Cold War, Irving’s newest thriller takes Special Ops... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Daughter Loses Mother and Husband in Photographs and Memories, Published by Outskirts Press
Barbara Fifield today announced the release of her third book, a second novel entitled Photographs and Memories, published by Outskirts Press. The tragic story of a conscientious and caring daughter who has completely changed her life to take care of her aging parents speak to the millions of... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Skinheads, Bikers Prey on Hero of Windfall: The Cellmate, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Windfall: The Cellmate by Gary Turcotte. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the crime fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Stupid Book Released by Outskirts Press: New Work Examines Prevalence of Stupidity In Business, Culture and Life
Forget swine flu. To glimpse a real epidemic, be on the lookout for stupid people. They’re everywhere. That’s why author and counselor Henry Shephard has written the first guidebook to surviving the onslaught of stupidity-and maybe even raising the overall intelligence quotient a... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Past Life Influence Probed in The Cosmic Order of Reincarnation, Published by Outskirts Press
Veteran author and accomplished philosopher Khun Shwe Thike today announced the release of his newest book, The Cosmic Order of Reincarnation, Fearless Bible, published by Outskirts Press. Arguing that what befalls us in our current life is completely unrelated to the past, Thike expounds on the... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
20 Pound Shih Tzu Inspires Poetry of Biscuits With Archie, Published by Outskirts Press
C.H. Allen Clark today announced the release of Biscuits With Archie, The Poetry and Stories of C.H. Allen Clark, published by Outskirts Press. Drawing both from his experiences with the menagerie of animals populating his house and yard and from his own ancestors’ Civil War experiences,... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Submerged Pierce-Arrow First Clue to The Bootlegger’s Secret, Published by Outskirts Press
Free-lance writer Michael Springer today announced the release of his novel The Bootlegger’s Secret, published by Outskirts Press. The book’s two young heroes follow in the tradition of Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer as they learn the hard lessons that sometimes come from boys being thrown... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Debut Author Shawn Wickens Releases Groundbreaking Study on Mating Habits of the American Virgin in "How to Lose your Virginity (…and how not to)"
Interviewing over 1,000 People Nationwide, Wickens’ Six-Year Project Culminates in Stories of the Shocking and Humorous, the Dangerous and Scandalous. Ten percent of book proceeds will benefit the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN). - July 02, 2010 - Shawn Wickens
Dove Knight Seeks Justice in Incandescence: Darkness Bright, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Incandescence: Darkness Bright by Matt King. The author's most recent book to date is a 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Christian fiction and fantasy category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - July 02, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Inspirational Booger Book from The PhazelFOZ Company
The phazelFOZ Company has brought together author DJ Corchin and illustrator Dan Dougherty once again to publish a new charming and fun children’s book, You Got A Boogie. A silly and heartwarming, full-colored story that provides a hilarious opportunity to speak with kids about telling... - July 01, 2010 - The Phazelfoz Company, LLC
Personal Experience and Staggering Statistics Lead First-Time Author to Write and Share Practical Ways to Approach Marriage, Divorce and Assets
Local Author Launches Second Thoughts on Marriage and Divorce, a Practical Guide to Covering Your Assets … Upon Marriage or Divorce. - July 01, 2010 - Second Thoughts on Marriage and Divorce
Awen House Publishing Announces the Arrival of The Real-Life Princess on Amazon
Awen House Publishing has released the first book by Colorado Springs, Colorado author, Rebecca Dunning. The Real-Life Princess is a powerful tale about the beauty and identity every girl’s heart can find when she encounters the One True King. The soft cover book is available on Amazon at www. - July 01, 2010 - Awen House Publishing
Author Sculptures Web Page to Stimulate Business for Print on Demand Books
James Gerdeman sculptures web page to stimulate more business for print on demand books. His web site, www.JDGerdeman.com, is revised to start July with a big bang. New features help people find his books. His unique offerings show the diversity of the author. The quality of his books and the... - June 30, 2010 - JDGerdeman
Outskirts Press Announces Compton 4 Cops, Author Ron L. Dowell
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Compton 4 Cops: Community-Based Crime Fighting in Disadvantaged Racially and Ehtnically Diverse Urban Communities by Ron L. Dowell, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback cream in the Political Science / Public Affairs &... - June 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces My Journey To Spiritual Restoration, Author Ms. Gurmay Darlington
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published My Journey To Spiritual Restoration by Ms. Gurmay Darlington; MSW,LCSW, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Biography & Autobiography / Religious category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - June 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Hannah Reborn, Author Rev Hannah Thomsen & Ed Thomsen
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Hannah Reborn: Maturing and Healing the soul beyond organized religion by Rev Hannah Thomsen & Ed Thomsen, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Self-Help / Spiritual category is available worldwide on book retailer... - June 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Best Fairy Books Announces New Release: The Fart Fairy Book and Audio CD
Best Fairy Books has just released the newest book in Bobbie Hinman's popular fairy series. All of these award-winning rhyming books come with audio CDs that feature the story narrations and original fairy songs. - June 30, 2010 - Best Fairy Books
Colorado Humanities and Outskirts Press Recognize Colorado Book Award Winners in Aspen
Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book announced the winners of the 19th annual Colorado Book Awards on June 25 in Aspen, Colorado. With the Mayor of Denver, John Hickenlooper in attendance, the awards were announced in the picturesque Doerr-Hosier Center. The winners were: Just Like Us:... - June 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Accomplice Press, LLC Makes an Announcement About the Curvalicious Writing Contest and Their Participation as Industry Professionals at RomCon in Denver This July
Accomplice Press announces there are no winners for the Curvalicious writing competition. There were numerous entries, but only one writer grasped the publisher's concept of who a Curvalicious heroine really is. Unfortunately, after some research Accomplice Press found that the winning entry was un-publishable because of undisclosed contractual reasons. The partners are looking forward to new opportunities and will attend Romcon in Denver, along with their best selling author Delinda Jasper. - June 28, 2010 - Accomplice Press, LLC