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Invitation to Book Launch: Los Angeles, San Francisco. The Progress of Man: G. W. Bush v. the People, by Dr. Thomas Moore
Progress is a camp romp within the Republican Party about Dubya Bush and We The People, both struggling to overcome internal conflicts that affect sexuality and attitudes. Dubya loves his wife Liberty Bell, but a tragic dysfunction has sprung from Dubya’s relationship with his father, his... - November 25, 2006 - Alphar Publishing
Horror Novella Rattlesnake Knob Number One on Top Ten List
The horror novella Rattlesnake Knob by Everett Swift has made it to number one on the best seller list in the horror section at Mobipocket.com. Mobipocket is an ebook retailer that focuses on the PDA and moble reader format. Rattlesnake Knob is a horror novella set in the small town of... - November 25, 2006 - Everett Swift
No Problem is Too Great to Solve, According to Lori Prokop
People’s first reaction to a problem could be to feel inferior or inadequate. Lori Prokop teaches how to grow by embracing your problems. - November 25, 2006 - Lori Prokop.com
Novelist's Boot Camp Drives Authors to Take Command of their Novels
Former Army Infantry Airborne Ranger, West Point Assistant Professor, and award-winning novelist’s new book provides a book-writing battle plan, strategy, tactics, and kick-in-the-pants to aspiring and experienced authors. “Many people dream of writing a novel,” says Todd A. - November 24, 2006 - TVMProductions
Servant Leadership and Leadership Development is Topic of New Book
weLEAD Incorporated announces the publication of the hardcover edition of "52 Leadership Tips." - November 23, 2006 - weLEAD Incorporated
Divorce, Hollywood Style: In the Chick Lit Novel Impossibly Tongue-Tied, Fiction is Just as Titillating as Fact
Jen and Brad. Jessica and Nick. Reese and Ryan. And now Britney and Kevin can be added to the long list of Hollywood’s famous, albeit failed, marriages. Why are the odds for wedded bliss so dismal in Tinseltown? The blame begins with the fame, says Josie Brown, author of Impossibly... - November 23, 2006 - Josie Brown
Looking for Some Holiday Family Fun? ModernSage.com Offers Free eBook for Distribution
ModernSage.com is offering its newest eBook “Holiday Family Fun” for distribution on other websites. This unique and creative collection of recipes, crafts and stories is a positive addition to any website. - November 22, 2006 - Modern Sage, Inc.
Lori Prokop Offers Tips on How to Overcome Sadness and Grief
Lori Prokop talks about sadness and grief and how to heal. - November 21, 2006 - Lori Prokop.com
New Control Freak Book - The Control Freak's Guide™ Designed for Health, Wealth and Joy
A new book, The Control Freak's Guide™ to Living Lightly, has been designed to guide readers-control freaks or not-to do what the authors did-create their own health, wealth and joy. - November 21, 2006 - Control Freak's Guide
Pre-Publication Discount Sale Extended of "I Heard it on Oprah…Wisdom & Inspiration" for Living a Humanitarian Relief Product
BelleCora Press has extended its pre-publication sale of I Heard it on Oprah…Wisdom & Inspiration for Living. Scheduled for release on November 30, the cover price is discounted 20% through December 20, 2006. - November 20, 2006 - BelleCora Press & Workshops
Lori Prokop Announces 10 Simple Steps to Have a Better Life
Lori Prokop shows how connection to your Higher Power can help you have a better life. - November 20, 2006 - Lori Prokop.com
The Holidays Needn't be Synonymous with Stress
Timely advice for reducing holiday stress is offered by author and stress coach G. Gaynor McTigue, excerpted from his latest book "400 Ways to Stop Stress Now... and Forever!" - November 19, 2006 - Pick Me Up Books
The Literary Corner Hosts Interview of Child Abuse Survivor
The Virtuous Women interview author Charity Gustovic about the effects of abuse. - November 19, 2006 - The Virtuous Woman
Husband's Christmas Gift Idea Blossoms Into Heirloom Cookbook
Virginia Yankee Press releases premiere publication. - November 18, 2006 - Virginia Yankee Press
Playdate Kids Publishing Offers Self-Help Books for Young Kids
The Playdate Kids children’s book series, developed for children ages 3-6, teaches kids how to deal with difficult life issues. - November 18, 2006 - Playdate Kids Publishing
Writer’s Residency in Puerto Vallarta Application Deadline January 1
Application deadline for the annual one-month Writer’s Spring Residency in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is set for January 1, 2007. Residency candidates must submit application information found on the Contests page of the sponsor’s website, www.BelleCora.com. - November 17, 2006 - BelleCora Press & Workshops
Holiday Control Freaks Freak Out and Control Freak's Guide™ Authors Sign Books at Chapters® Just In Time
Co-authors of The Control Freak's Guide™ to Living Lightly will sign books at Chapters® just in time to help deal with "Holiday control freaks" and to address the need for self control that the Holiday season presents. - November 17, 2006 - Control Freak's Guide
Hidden Pictures Publishing Announces Release of Vacation Fun by Liz Ball
Hidden Pictures Publishing announces the release of Vacation Fun – a new Hidden Picture Puzzle book by Liz Ball. Liz’s characters are packed and ready to travel. With 56 pages of hidden picture puzzles to entertain, Vacation Fun is a perfect destination. Liz Ball is the... - November 17, 2006 - Hidden Pictures Publishing
Influence Skills for Non-Sales People
Innovative e-Learning Program Combines New Book with Streaming Video - November 17, 2006 - Influence For Impact
Titillating Book Trailers Boost Book Sales in a Big Way
Book Trailers Revolutionize Book Sales - November 16, 2006 - Jessie Jamie Coleman
Ross Gill Releases his First Novel, The Patriot Committee, a Political Thriller
Security Breached On Airforce One. The Patriot Committee. A thriller by Ross Gill. Could This Really Happen? How Secure is Airforce One From Terrorist Attack? Could There Be a Conspiracy from Within? - November 16, 2006 - Ross Gill
Nghosi Books Opens the Doors to New Publishing House and the Release of Its First Anthology
Nghosi Books announced today the opening of its new small print press and the upcoming release of its first anthology from the Nghosi Books New Voices Series. Originally created as an online artist forum for artists of all disciplines, Nghosi Books has been redefined and transformed into a... - November 16, 2006 - Nghosi Online
Inventors Can Finally Get the Help They Need to Succeed through Self-Management
World Innovations is happy to introduce the release of “Inventing A-to-Z” on Audio Book CD. Now available in stores everywhere. - November 15, 2006 - World Innovations
To Earn More, Learn More
Gain access to a wealth of information that will better your personal and professional life. Acquire same materials professional speakers travel across the world each teaching. - November 15, 2006 - Smarter Every Day
Gary S. Goldman, Ph.D. Releases New Book Illustrating His Research Findings on the Varicella Vaccine & Its Effects on Public Health
Equal parts medical exposé, medical mystery, and urgent call for action, The Chickenpox Vaccine, a book based on scientific research by insider Gary S. Goldman, Ph.D., reveals Mr Goldman's findings on the vaccine and its effects on public health. - November 14, 2006 - Medical Veritas International Inc.
New Novel Sheds Light On Snitch Culture
Author aims to pave the way for urban fiction that keeps it real, but keeps it righteous - November 14, 2006 - Dogon Village
Two New Page-turning Political Thrillers on Power Gone Awry
Former State Dept. official and news reporter James Bruno releases two new thrillers on the corruption and treachery of Washington politics in a setting of foreign intrigue and espionage. Suspense-filled and fast-paced, the insider-written stories are more raw and genuine than the vast majority of political thrillers - November 14, 2006 - James Bruno
Online Security Authority Announces Its New Ebook, "Don't Take Candy from Strangers"
The company released this Ebook “Don’t Take Candy From Strangers” and it teaches What Parents Need to Know about MySpace, a Laptop $900.00 - DSL hookup $50.00 - MySpace account Free - Information to protect your child from predators. Priceless. Please Don't let your Child Become a Statistic. - November 13, 2006 - Online Security Authority. LLC
Moe the Min-Pin Will Teach You How to Train Your Human
Moe the miniature pinscher teaches dogs how to train their owners using psychology and other tricks in his new book, Moe’s Top-Secret Manual for Dogs. Moe’s Top-Secret Manual for Dogs is a guide for dogs (and humans!) that need help training their owners. The guide includes detailed... - November 13, 2006 - Sarah Maccarelli
New eBook with Source Codes: MySharpSQL version 1.1
Announcing New eBook with Source Codes: MySharpSQL version 1.1 - November 12, 2006 - ICT eBooks by Yeoh HS
The Virtuous Women Present Public Speaking Tips
The Literary Corner podcast co-hosts talk about the importance of mastering communication and public speaking skills as a non-fiction author. - November 12, 2006 - The Virtuous Woman
Playdate Kids Author Visits Library to Kick off Children’s Book Week
Playdate Kids Publishing offers parents tips to encourage reading to kick off Children's Book Week. - November 11, 2006 - Playdate Kids Publishing
The Matrix Book - a New Instructional Manual about Telepathic Influencing
Amir Vritti offers easy steps teaching any person the unique art of telepathic or remote influencing. - November 11, 2006 - Amir Vritti
Why Do Christians Fail? New Book Offers Possible Answer
As a major evangelical leader steps down on charges of drug abuse and an alleged homosexual affair, people both inside and outside the church walls ask: "Why do people of the Christian faith sometimes fail?" Author John Robin Murphy tackles that question head on as he reveals his own struggles with obesity, alcohol, depression and addictive behaviors. - November 10, 2006 - John Robin Murphy
Mystery Writer Rebecca Benston will Hold a Book Signing in Hometown of Springfield, OH
Local author to hold book signing. - November 10, 2006 - Rebecca Benston
New Ebook Offers Help for the Commuter, the Corporation and the Community
“Conquer the Commute: Tools for the Road and Life” goes through a step by step formula showing you how to live a life worth living in spite of the commute. - November 10, 2006 - Commuter-Assist.com
Appalachian History - This Newly Published 1930s W.Va. Memoir has it in Spades
Kenneth A. Tabler, author of "The Day is Far Spent," rose from a poor, sleepy milltown in West Virginia and propelled himself to a PhD and a high profile career with that newly invented thing called "the computer." This book reads folksy without being sentimental about the very real people it depicts struggling to live through the Depression and its aftermath. - November 10, 2006 - TheIspot.com LLC
'Little Ox' Makes Oxford Colourful for Children
New Publishing Business Raises Money For Abandoned Children. - November 10, 2006 - Ox & Cross Publishing
Has One of the Worlds Most Sought After Paintings Been Found? Find Out in Don Phillips Latest Book The Missing Monet
A Monet painting has been missing since World War Two..It apparently has shown up in the past, just to go missing again, thus its name: "The Missing Monet." Jim and Sarah are on the trail of the "Missing Monet", but not without danger. A large, widespread crime family... - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases New Book, "Secrets to Tax-Deferred Income," by Chris Rodgers. Learn how to Stop Being a Slave to Your Finances and Create a Tax-free Life
When author Chris Rodgers sat down to write a guide to basic financial planning, he says his goal was to free taxpayers from old ways of thinking. “I want to help others achieve maximum tax relief and gain financial independence. I want to help eliminate misguided fears and myths regarding taxpayers “options” regardless of circumstances." - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press is Pleased to Present Tawanda’s Bed and Breakfast, a Hysterical Journey to Self Rediscovery
Outskirts Press is pleased to present Tawanda’s Bed and Breakfast, a hysterical first effort of a woman’s journey to self rediscovery in a highly unusual and independent fashion. A female Bill Bryson combined with a hint of Jill Connor Browne and a dash of The Milepost (The... - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Making the Holidays Extra-Special With an Easy-to-Stitch Christmas Tree Advent Calendar
It was her daughter’s love for Advent calendars and her love for sewing that inspired author Ruthy Sturgill to create her first Christmas tree Advent calendar. When her friends began to ask for their own Christmas tree Advent calendar, Ruthy realized that she didn’t have the time to fill all of their requests. With her husband’s encouragement, she promised to market her pattern in order to make it available to her friends. - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Learn How to Reach your Goals, Dreams, and Higher Purpose in Watch Me!—The Bold, New Motivational Attitude for Personal Success
Outskirts Press, Inc. and By the Sea Books – are pleased to introduce Riana Milne, a successful psychotherapist, motivational speaker, and advice columnist; and her daughter Alexi D. Panos, a successful model, actor, singer, dancer and businesswoman. Their new book Watch Me! provides a holistic, spiritual, and motivational program that will help students of all ages reach their life’s dreams and goals. - November 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Conspiracy? The Catholic Church Seeks to Hide Yet Another Secret Prophecy
“Unlike 'The DaVinci Code,' which leads you in a wild goose chase… Ray LeCara Jr.'s 'The Forgotten Prophecy' …takes you right to the heart of the problem." --Mario Chavez, author of "The Kids on the Block" - November 08, 2006 - Ray LeCara, Jr.
Author Promotes Two Genres in National Tour
Rayna M. Gangi will speak to the Fairhope Book Club in Fairhope, Alabama on her novel, “Mary Jemison, White Woman of the Seneca,” on Tuesday, November 14. Ms. Gangi is presently on tour promoting her non-fiction release, “Forget the Cures, Find the Cause.” “Two... - November 08, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
Are you "Divinely Framed"?
Author of book writes to bring messages of hope, inspiration and empowerment to women who feel hopeless. - November 07, 2006 - Ora International
Free Bible Resources for your PDA from Olive Tree Bible Software
Olive Tree Bible Software offers over 75 Bibles, Christian eBooks, devotionals and other Bible study tools, yours to download at no charge. - November 07, 2006 - Olive Tree Bible Software
New York Hudson Valley Doctor Published as Leading Expert in Best Selling Wellness Book
Dr. Lynne Kavulich, D.C., anti aging specialist, has co-authored a new book, The World’s Best Kept Health Secret Revealed. It is the third book in a best selling health and wellness series. - November 07, 2006 - American Wellness Care
Joanne Clarey's Book Addresses How to Combat Child Trafficking Trade
NY Times alerts that child trafficking trade is growing at an alarming rate through out the world. Psychologist/author Joanne Clarey offers advice on how to combat the devestation to children. - November 05, 2006 - Joanne Clarey Books
Author Diana Akroyd Reveals Angelic End Times Messages to Mankind in Her New Book Chosen: End Times Truths Revealed
Paranormal investigator, ordained minister, demonologist and authority on supernatural phenomenon, Diana Akroyd has discovered a wealth of fascinating End Times information which has been relayed to her by the Cherubic Order of Angel's Messenger. Chosen: End Times Truths Revealed is the... - November 05, 2006 - Diana Akroyd