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Book release: "I Dreamed A Crooked Dream" -- Fresno Scifi & Fantasy Writers 2010 Anthology Now Available: Hardback, Paperback, eBooks -- Local Signings
Fresno Scifi & Fantasy Writers (FSFW) is pleased to announce the release of their first publication, an anthology of science fiction and fantasy, "I Dreamed A Crooked Dream" -- ten stories by ten local Fresno-area writers. The anthology is now available in hardback and trade paperback... - November 30, 2010 - Fresno Scifi & Fantasy Writers
Perilous Pony Express World of Frontier Teen, Wild Card Willie, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Wild Card Willie: and the Pony Express by Jennifer M. Franks. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the action and adventure juvenile fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Murder Opens Pandora’s Box of Small Town Secrets in Pearl, Published by Outskirts Press
Pearl: A Life Too Short; A Death Too Long joins two previous novels by Ms. Cox: A Little Bit of Larceny, published in 2008, and Web of Deceit, published in 2009. Pearl is a 5 x 8 paperback in the crime fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Moving Tale of Canine Hope, Joy and Sorrow, The Story of Moses, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Story of Moses by Jennifer Talbot Ross. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the dogs and pets category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Wealthy Widow Helps Young Man Regain Upper Hand: Double Scrutiny Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Double Scrutiny: The Mistake that Changed Five Lives by Lynn Miller. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the romance and suspense fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Fresh New Look at Famous Crimes, In Pursuit of Jack The Ripper, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published In Pursuit of Jack The Ripper: An Introduction to the Whitechapel Murders by Robert A. Snow. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the true crime and serial killers category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
High Tech Journey of Intrepid Engineer, Silicon Valley Sunrise, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Silicon Valley Sunrise: Dreams, Gambits, and Hamburgers by Romy Estioko. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the autobiography and personal memoirs category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Sacred Connections to Daily Life Shown in Living With Heart, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Living With Heart: A Collection of Daily Fables for an Inspired Way by Candace Croft, PhD. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the general psychology category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Firsthand Account of 2007 Alabaugh Fire, Cascade of Flames, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Cascade of Flames by Mary Ellen Goulet. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the local Midwest United States history category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Needful Advice for End-of-Life Journey, Caregiver's Roadmap, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Caregiver's Roadmap: Saving You Time, Money, and Your Sanity by Pat Carpenter. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the self-help, death, grief and bereavement category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Hints for Happiness from the South, Sippin' Southern Sunshine, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Sippin' Southern Sunshine: Spread The Sunshine & Pass It On by Susan Sewell. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the body, mind and spirit category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self Publishing for October 2010
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for October 2010. - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Émigrés’ Dreams Dashed in Bold New Novel, Men With Red Ties, Published by Outskirts Press
Author Nastya Polikarpova today announced the release of her novel Men With Red Ties, Diary of an Émigré, published by Outskirts Press. Polikarpova’s impressive first work details in all its sordid intimacy the power, perversion, money and lust of the elite New York strip club... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Practical Points to Train Well Mannered Puppies, Pause for Paws, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Pause for Paws: A Puppy Primer by Janene Brandfeldt. The author's most recent book to date is a 7.4 x 9.7 paperback in the dog training category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - November 30, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Diet Joke Finds New Health Use for Old Terror Alert System
Recently Introduced Overeating Advisory System Helps Alert Overeaters of High-Risk Situations -- Gives Old Terror Alert System New Legs - November 29, 2010 - Big Shot Press
New Children’s Book Introduces Grandpa D’Bull: Croaker's Pond, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Croaker's Pond: Adventures of Grandpa D'Bull by Irene Brooks. The author's most recent book to date is a 7 x 10 paperback in the action and adventure fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Memoir Shows Bullies in Many Guises: Swazi Let The Truth Be Told, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Swazi Let The Truth Be Told: Taking a Look at the Past by Anthony Atkinson. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the autobiography and sports category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Inspiring New Guide, Changing Your Life by Changing Your Mind, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Changing Your Life by Changing Your Mind: The Power of Expectation by Lynn M. List, EdD. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the religion, Christian life and inspirational category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Baseball Mirrors Life in New Book of Poems, Through The Seams, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Through The Seams: Baseball Inspired Poetry by Eileen C. Anderson. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the religious and inspirational poetry category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Inside Story Told: Proud to Have Been a New York City Transit Cop, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Proud To Have Been A New York City Transit Cop by John R. Martin. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the autobiography and personal memoirs category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
God’s Providence Acclaimed in New Fiction, To Heaven's Joys, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published To Heaven's Joys: The Thrill of Answered Prayer and Dreams Come True by Terry Mae. The author's most recent book to date is a 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the religious fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Risks of Playing Around: Flirting With Disasters Published by Princess Wisdom Publishing
Princess Wisdom Publishing has published Flirting With Disasters by Feana Sophia. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the family and relationships category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Student and His Mentor Take on the System in A Teacher's Tears, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Teacher's Tears: A Story of Survival in Today's High Schools by William B. Moore. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the biographical fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
False Doctrines Exposed in New Fiction, The Church of Jezebel, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Church of Jezebel: Hijacking the Gospel by Derik R. Girdwood. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the Christian religious life category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Challenges of a Frontier Woman Shown in Novel A New Beginning, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A New Beginning by J. Alexandra James. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Western fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Solace, Author Molly Calliste
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Solace by Molly Calliste, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 8.5 color paperback in the Poetry / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $27.95. - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Dentistry Exposé, Be Afraid of a Dentist, Be Afraid, Published by Outskirts Press
Author Tkumah A&T&D today announced the release of her exposé Be Afraid of a Dentist, Be Afraid, published by Outskirts Press. Composed in the words of her father and herself, the author’s chronicle of the dental “crimes” she has been forced to suffer brings to... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Vision of Enlightened Femininity Drawn in Mountain Dragon, Published by Outskirts Press
Author Bradley Clemmons today announced the release of his two volume Mountain Dragon series, Aspiration and Fulfillment, published by Outskirts Press. Clemmons’ riveting saga spans generations and weaves spirituality, magic, karma and the bonds of love in a tale of high adventure about an... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Bright, Edgy New Literary Fiction, Elephant Milk, Published by Outskirts Press
Widely published author and veteran actress of film, stage and television, Diane Sherry Case, today announced the release of her novel, Elephant Milk, published by Miraculous Books. Case’s quirky and rambunctious narrative of a young heroine’s pursuit of her lost lover through a world... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
An Uncanny Hunt for Unusual Treasure: The Flea Marketeer, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Flea Marketeer by Stephen V. Roberts. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the fiction and suspense category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Simple Tips for Solid Investment Income Given in Paul's Method, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Paul's Method by Paul Tharman. The author's most recent book to date is a 5 x 8 paperback in the business and economics, accounting and financial category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Poignant New Novel Also Educates About Dependency: Addiction, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Addiction: Yours, Mine, and Ours by H. E. Logue, M.D. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the psychology and applied psychology category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Health Care Business Guide, A Running Start For Your Practice, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Running Start For Your Practice: Before You Even Start by Brandon K. Pasa, D.C. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the business and economics and business development category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Gambling Comes in Many Levels in New Thriller, Jackpot!, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Jackpot! by Robert Bruce Kennedy. The author's most recent book to date is a 5 x 8 paperback in the fiction thriller category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Jackpot! is also available in its 6 x 9... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
True Korean War Tale of Subverted Justice, Command Influence, Published by Outskirts Press
Robert A. Shaines today announced the release of Command Influence, A Story of Korea and the Politics of Injustice, published by Outskirts Press. Shaines’ fascinating peek into this less than honorable moment in American history shows not only the wholesale problems that permeated the... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Collector’s Edition, Did Success Spoil Jayne Mansfield? Her Life in Pictures and Text, Published by Outskirts Press
Author Frank Ferruccio today announced the release of Did Success Spoil Jayne Mansfield, Her Life in Pictures and Text, with Damien Santrioni, published by Outskirts Press. The second book in film historian Ferruccio’s biographical series on Mansfield, this new volume brings Jayne’s... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Holy Wisdom of Sophia, Isis, Eve and Mary in Woman Without A Name, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Woman Without A Name: A Wisdom Tale by Karen Mitchell. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the body, mind and spirit and spirituality category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Young Detective Solves More Than Crime in the Theft of Time, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Theft of Time by Sean Choksi. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the mystery and detective story juvenile fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Award-Winning Authors Release New Children’s Book in Gabriella Series
"Gabriella Counts to Ten in Eight Languages" is the new release from award-winning authors Jerry and Patsy Di Leo. It is the third book in the Gabriella book series, which is inspired by Jerry's young daughter, Gabriella. In "Gabriella Counts to Ten in Eight Languages,"... - November 29, 2010 - Jerry and Patsy Di Leo
Woman Struggles to Unleash Her Inner Beauty: Nappy Head and All, Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist and playwright Lynda Tidwell Morris today announced the release of her newest fiction work, Nappy Head and All, published by Outskirts Press. Morris’ poignant tale introduces the strong, yet vulnerable voice of Nadine to tell of the abuse and rejection she experienced from her... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author Colby Van Wagoner Releases New Paperback Crow Mountain
Author Colby Van Wagoner releases paperback Crow Mountain through publisher Wordclay on October 4th, 2010. The book has a western frontier feel, similar to popular westerns of past and present, and incorporates the Navajo legend of the Skinwalker. - November 29, 2010 - Colby Van Wagoner
Ex-Judge Blows Lid Off Holiday Season in Hilarious, Politically Incorrect Thriller, Christmas Eve Can Kill You, Published by Outskirts Press
Veteran radio and television writer William Marantz today announced the release of his first novel, Christmas Eve Can Kill You, published by Outskirts Press. Jews don’t celebrate Christmas – and this year will be no exception for radio personality Val Virgo (aka Izzy Miller). After his... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
WWII Memoirs of Sailor and Journalist, Treasures from the Attic, Published by Outskirts Press
Editor Charles Welsh today announced the release of Treasures from the Attic, My Father’s Letters, 1944-1945, from the States and Aboard Ship in the Pacific, published by Outskirts Press. This pleasing, poignant collection of letters offers a gamut of well written love letters, travelogues,... - November 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Postcards from the Grampians – Thomas Palfy’s Latest Book Published
Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer is starting a new travel-photo book series – the “Postcards from…”. The recently published first volume, “Postcards from the Grampians” introduces the great mountain ranges through a series of photographs with comments. The Grampians National Park is located in Western Victoria, Australia. - November 28, 2010 - Thomas Palfy
A Gift for the Desert Storm Vet - Novel Released on the 20th Anniversary of Desert Storm
Many men and women were either involved in Operation Desert Storm or glued to the television as we watched the war unfold before us. Thomas T. Fields, Jr has penned the novel "Desert Burning" for the 20th anniversary of Operation Desert Storm. We are now approaching the anniversary of the Christmas that was so special to the typical American as the Coalition Troops in Saudi Arabia prepared for war. - November 28, 2010 - Thomas T Fields
PR Professional and Author Activates Books to Kindle
PR professional, Jeannie Ferrara of Thy Word Public Relations in S. Florida recently activated two books to Kindle through Publish America. - November 27, 2010 - Thy Word Public Relations
Shortlist Announced for the William Hill Irish Sports Book of the Year
The shortlist of six books to contest the title of William Hill Irish Sports Book of the Year for 2010 was announced today. Some of Ireland’s most famous sports stars have made the top six sports books of the year including John Giles, Ruby Walsh and Bernard Dunne. Giles’ book,... - November 26, 2010 - williamhill.com
Creepy Timing for Radioactive Mouse Hunt and Release of New Kid's Book, The Dead Boys
Workers at a decommissioned nuclear site are hunting for a radioactive mouse but new book, The Dead Boys, by Royce Buckingham suggests they might want to pay attention to the trees. - November 26, 2010 - Royce Buckingham
The Forgotten Soldier by Carroll Durham
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. - November 25, 2010 - The Forgotten Soldier
Ha’Tell Again Offers Beautiful Photo Hanukkah Holiday Books that Teach and Enchant
Aaron Ha’Tell announced today that the striking hardcover color classic “Lighting the Way to Freedom: Treasured Hanukkah Menorahs of Early Israel” and the new poetic softcover black and white “A Celebration of Light: Treasured Hanukkah Menorahs of Early Israel” are now both in print and available everywhere. - November 24, 2010 - Hanukkiot.Com