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Outskirts Press Announces a New Book That Examines the Life of the Pacific Northwest Fishers - The Deadliest Catch

You Can’t Join and Can’t Quit. For these brave people there is no safety net and often little reward. Why do they live this way? The book examines this idea. - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Whistling In The Soup - Story of a Young Boy Growing up During World War Two

A story of coming to maturity in post-war years - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces a New Children's Book by Illinois Author Jason Akley - Sweet Pea and the Bumble Bee

Thought-Provoking Children’s Story Explores the Meaning of Existence - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces a New Book by Eileen Flemming - Keep Hope Alive - a Work of Historical Fact Filled Fiction with Spiritual Depth Told with Humor

Keeping Hope Alive in troubled times, requires Vision, Imagination, Persistence, Altruism, and this American-Irish storyteller delivers all. - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press is Pleased to Bring You The End of Racism in the United States with a White Sword, a Brave and Thought-Provoking New Work by Author Ernest C. Dillard

Outskirts Press is pleased to bring you The End of Racism in the United States with a White Sword, a brave and thought-provoking new work by author Ernest C. Dillard. Racism is the quintessential, unexamined, and often-misunderstood political, economic, and social issue in the United States... - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press is Pleased to Bring You Ella Elephant and Her Fear of Mice, a Delightful New Book the Whole Family Will Enjoy

This book explores the trials and tribulations of childhood ~ No Matter How Great or Small the Challenge, A Child Should Never Feel Alone - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press is Pleased to Bring You From African Plains to American Ways: New Era Poems by Athanasius U.P. Ohaya

Open Your Eyes and Discover a Whole New World through the words of Athanasius U.P. Ohaya - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

“Sniffy the Beagle” Proves That Kids Still Love a “Tail” in Rhyme; and That Being Different Isn’t a Crime

Outskirts Press announces a new book the whole family can enjoy by Rita S. Eagle. - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

New Novel Inspired by Real-Life Adventures of a Young Boy During WWII

At the outbreak of the Second World War, 800,000 children in Britain are relocated in an effort to protect them from impending danger. For twelve-year-old Joe Anderson, the journey takes him to the tiny coastal village of Rockcliffe in southwest Scotland. Amid the backdrop of a country gripped by... - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

PublishAmerica Presents My Storybook Romance by Tiffany L. Hixon

PublishAmerica is proud to present My Storybook Romance by Tiffany L. Hixon of Ironton, Ohio. Hixon’s masterfully written romance novel is the story of Amy, who was living a blissfully normal life until she met Heath. Stumbling into her world accidentally, he opened her eyes to an entirely... - March 28, 2007 - PublishAmerica

New Children’s Book Features Teddy Bear Adventure

Even with a roomful of toys, young Johnny is bored and doesn’t know what to do. But thanks to his mom, Johnny enters into the wonderful land of his imagination, where together with a teddy bear named Billy, he embarks on an exciting Wild West adventure. Wanted: Billy the Bear is a tale... - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Fifteen Years Have Not Erased the Memories of Waco

Outskirts Press is pleased to bring you Killer Cain by Oklahoma City native Bryan Foreman. It is the story of John Cain, a veteran ATF agent who is still haunted by the horrors of Ruby Ridge and the Waco massacre. “I have always been fascinated with the Ruby Ridge and Waco... - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

International Model and TV Host Linda Black Releases Her First Novel ‘Deathwish’ (Under the Nom-De-Plume L J Black) Through Outskirts Press

Linda Black, a model/TV host, hailing from Waco TX has released her first book in a series – ‘Deathwish’. Linda has worked as a successful model for over 15 years in countries all over the world. For the last few years she has been based in Asia (presenting on Discovery Channel... - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

PublishAmerica Presents Veronika by Jerry Hoem

PublishAmerica is proud to present Veronika: Escape from Poland by Jerry Hoem of Maple Lake, Minnesota. In January 1945, in the dead of a Polish winter, Malwina Kura and her little girl, Veronika, were forced to escape the Soviet Army’s brutal advance. Their eventual destination was... - March 28, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents Son of Liberty by Phillip Gardner

PublishAmerica is proud to present Son of Liberty: A Patriot’s Odyssey, Volume 1 by Bridgetown, Nova Scotia author Phillip Gardner. This powerful, compelling story, based on historical truth, captures all the raw excitement of a dynamic revolutionary age as an adventurous, ambitious, youthful... - March 28, 2007 - PublishAmerica

From the Twisted Mind of North Carolina Resident and First Time Author Tom Brandner comes the Year’s Most Compelling Horror Story

Fiction Thriller, Likened in Quality of Writing and Edge-of-Your Seat Thrills & Chills to That of Phenomenally Popular Author Stephen King, Tells the Story of the Mysterious Disappearance of Small Children, in a Drought-Afflicted Small Town - March 27, 2007 - Cold Tree Press

PublishAmerica Presents Valor Wore a Green Sash by Don Johnson

PublishAmerica is proud to present Valor Wore a Green Sash by Don Johnson, of Hudson, WI. Amidst a war-torn nation, a city mobilizes for conflict. Henry Drane and Jonas Kauffman, two young doctors, form a friendship from medical school days that binds them together throughout the turbulent period... - March 27, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents Miami Ghosts, Legends, & Mysteries by Kalila K. Smith

PublishAmerica is proud to present Miami Ghosts, Legends, & Mysteries by LaPlace, Louisiana author Kalila K. Smith. Miami Ghosts, Legends, & Mysteries is an eye-opening and haunting examination of the dark mysteries of Miami and its surrounding areas. World-renown paranormal researcher... - March 27, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents I Never Signed Up for This! by Katie Strumpf

PublishAmerica is proud to present I Never Signed Up for This!: An Upfront Guide to Dealing with Cancer at a Young Age by Katie Strumpf of Bethesda, Maryland. Strumpf’s powerful book is a must-read for any child/young adult diagnosed with cancer, a childhood cancer survivor, or the family and... - March 27, 2007 - PublishAmerica

AudioForBooks.com Provides Visitors with Largest Online Audio Book Selection

Making it Easy and Affordable to Listen to Your Favorite Books On-the-Go - March 27, 2007 - AudioForBooks.com

Banjo Strings: New Horror/Fantasy Podcast Novel

A pair of plantation slave ghosts are carrying out a mission of vengeance against the first-born sons of two old and prominent plantation families in Wainwright County, Mississippi. This tightly kept secret is exposed in a letter to a new cable and internet show sponsored by the recently exposed... - March 25, 2007 - Larry Winfield

PublishAmerica Presents "Memoirs of an American Sailor" by Fred Wilber

PublishAmerica is proud to present Memoirs of an American Sailor: Skivvy Waver by Oswego, New York author Fred Wilber. Young sailor Fred Wilber, from small town Minetto, New York, anesthetized by immaturity and protected by immortality, revisits Navy life from 1944 to 1946. His story is a nostalgic... - March 24, 2007 - PublishAmerica

New Book Picks Up Where Einstein Himself Left Off

Imagining Einstein: Essays on M-Theory, World Peace & the Science of Compassion, applies Einstein’s theories to world peace, and is being released on the date of Einstein’s death in the city where he spent his final years. - March 24, 2007 - Barbara With

PublishAmerica Presents "Painted Children" by Lydia Anne Klima

PublishAmerica is proud to present Painted Children by Downers Grove, Illinois author Lydia Anne Klima. Set in Pompeii, Italy in 61 A.D., this historical fiction is the story of Lady Alexandra Marcius, a newly converted Christian, who leaves her hedonistic lifestyle to shelter street children. A... - March 24, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents "Getting to Mommy" by Diane Shilling

PublishAmerica is proud to present "Getting to Mommy" by Diane Shilling of New York, New York. Getting to Mommy is a reconstructed diary of people, places and events, beginning with a later-in-life marriage and an inability to conceive a child at first. Then, after coming to terms with... - March 24, 2007 - PublishAmerica

Special Contest for Myspace Users

Do you read inspirational fiction novels? Win an autographed copy of Misti Sandefur's "Help From Above!" - March 24, 2007 - Sandefur Freelancing

Delay Launching Kirkland’s 4th Book in Canada Finally Resolved

A year after its US release, Canadian humorist Gordon Kirkland is finally seeing his fourth book, I Think I'm Having One Of Those Decades, making its way to Canadian bookstore shelves. - March 23, 2007 - Gordon Kirkland At Large

PublishAmerica Presents "The Story Behind the Story in Africa" by Paul Tapang

PublishAmerica is proud to present The Story Behind the Story in Africa: Visiting the Sins of the Fathers upon the Children unto the Second and Third Generations by Gurnee, Illinois author Paul Tapang. Tapang delves into the culture and contemporary lifestyle in Africa in an attempt to explain the... - March 23, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents "Battle Scars Fade: But Never Heal"

PublishAmerica is proud to present "Battle Scars Fade: But Never Heal" by Sgt. Jerry R. Gandy, of Laurel, MS. The American public was totally unaware of the real events that took place during the Vietnam War. The media sometimes exaggerated the facts about the battles and missions. Sgt. - March 23, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents You Too Can Hold the Baby, Answer the Phone, Sign For a Package, Correct Homework, Make Dinner and Feed the Dog All At the Same Time by Diana Lynn

PublishAmerica is proud to present "You Too Can Hold the Baby, Answer the Phone, Sign For a Package, Correct Homework, Make Dinner and Feed the Dog All At the Same Time": A humorous and insightful look into the trials, tribulations, and hidden rewards of being a stay-at-home mom…... - March 23, 2007 - PublishAmerica

Help For Victims of Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Kaleah LaRoche shares the powerful story of her recovery from narcissistic abuse. She describes this type of emotional abuse as "soul rape" and encourages a spiritual approach to recovery. - March 22, 2007 - Kaleah LaRoche

Where Are You Going in Life? Jentezen Franklin's New Book Has Some Suggestions

Do you know what you are doing with your life? Where you are going? Who you are taking with you? Every person on the face of the earth is required to make life-changing decisions that will ultimately affect their life and the lives of others. What if there were a compass that would point you in the right direction? - March 22, 2007 - Whitaker House

PublishAmerica Presents Mrs. Reatha Hassan O.B.E. by Jessica Temple

PublishAmerica is proud to present Mrs. Reatha Hassan O.B.E. by Beds, United Kingdom author Jessica Temple. This book is a breath-taking account of trauma caused by conflict in Northern Ireland over the past thirty-five years. Jessica Temple puts it all in verse with a sensitive nature that takes... - March 22, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents The Grave and the Figure Eight by Kenneth Tucker

PublishAmerica is proud to present The Grave and the Figure Eight: A Myth Reborn by Murray, Kentucky’s Kenneth Tucker. Set just after the first world war, Tucker’s masterfully written novel is the story of Terence Garth, who returns from France to his uncle’s Western Kentucky farm... - March 22, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents The North by Martti Nissinen

PublishAmerica is proud to present The North by Martti Nissinen of Kuvansi, Finland. Ice-covered Svalbard became a part of German territory at the beginning of WWII. What the Germans really did there has remained a mystery. In fact, the Allies had tracked the abnormal density of German warships in... - March 22, 2007 - PublishAmerica

“Secrets, Nevermore” – A Book to Benefit Survivors of Abuse

Author writes for charity. - March 21, 2007 - Heather Mihok

PublishAmerica Presents A Zion Chronicle by I.G. Ramsey Mabry

PublishAmerica is proud to present A Zion Chronicle: Legend of the Archangel by I.G. Ramsey Mabry of Orlando, Florida. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth, and it was good…until the mystery of iniquity was revealed. The archangel Lucifer has envied the power of the Lord... - March 21, 2007 - PublishAmerica

Young Author’s New Psychological Thriller Leaves Its Readers Scared to Death...

Twenty-four-year-old David DeMello pens his third psychological thriller that guarantees its readers a rollercoaster of a ride. The intense novel is set in a Massachusetts town with a murderer hell-bent on conducting a deadly psychological experiment on some college students. - March 21, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

PublishAmerica Presents Poems, Prayers and Promises of an Appalachian Woman by Mary Ellen Goble Preece

PublishAmerica is proud to present Poems, Prayers and Promises of an Appalachian Woman by Inez, Kentucky’s Mary Ellen Goble Preece. Poems, Prayers and Promises of An Appalachian Woman is meant to lift the spirit, and is intended for the whole family. Poems, Prayers and Promises of an... - March 21, 2007 - PublishAmerica

White Cat Books Announces Its Expanding Line of Novels & Books Can be Read Online or Printed to Optimize the Reading Experience

PublishAmerica Presents The Price of Freedom by Joe Fabel

PublishAmerica is proud to present The Price of Freedom by Joe Fabel of Elk Grove, California. This book is a collection of original poems written by the author to recognize and honor the men and women who spend the early years of their lives in our armed forces. While there is beauty and meaning... - March 20, 2007 - PublishAmerica

New Book Suggests Women Are Like Employers and Men Are Their Employees

“I wish I had a dollar for every women who has spent time with Mr. Wrong just to keep from being lonely. Then what happens next is even more disheartening- the women end up liking these men on accident. Some also find themselves married to their old remedy for loneliness and wondering years... - March 20, 2007 - Queen Publications

PublishAmerica Presents 101 Things To Do With Your Kids by Henry G. Brechter

PublishAmerica is proud to present 101 Things To Do With Your Kids: Practical Tips for Raising Small Children by Henry G. Brechter of Bridgewater, Massachusetts. 101 Things To Do With Your Kids is an original and often humorous guide to parenting. It’s a book about real-life experience... - March 20, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents Stop Lusting and Start Living by Paul Davis

PublishAmerica is proud to present Stop Lusting and Start Living: A Sexual Recovery Plan by Orlando, Florida’s Paul Davis. Serving lust can become a full-time job. Many are they who have been taken over and become slaves to their own lusts. Sexually transmitted diseases, broken hearts and... - March 20, 2007 - PublishAmerica

PublishAmerica Presents Train #50 by Pradeep Gunawardana and Bhadraji Mahinda Jayatilaka

PublishAmerica is proud to present Train #50: Tsunami Disaster by Los Angeles, California based authors Pradeep Gunawardana and Bhadraji Mahinda Jayatilaka. Train #50 is based on true incidents that happened on the day of the great Tsunami disaster in 2004. The train started from Colombo, the... - March 20, 2007 - PublishAmerica

Alaskan Magic, a Contemporary Romance Novel from the Imagination of Carol McPhee

A middle-age control freak’s role in life lies in tatters when she’s abandoned by her husband. Can an overweight grizzled bush pilot suffering losses of his own prove her worth lies in the magic of his arms? - March 19, 2007 - Carol McPhee

E-book Author Releases Guide for Buying New Cars Below Dealer Cost

In an effort to help consumers beat the war at the dealership, Joe Wright releases New Car Buying Arsenal - an online, instant access, downloadable e-book. - March 19, 2007 - Joe Wright

How to Activate Your Brain

Psychiatrist Helps Readers Preserve and Restore Cognitive Function in New Book - March 18, 2007 - Stress Relief and Memory Training Center

PublishAmerica Presents "While the Gods Were Silent: Growing up Under Fascists and Communists" by Julius Scherzer

PublishAmerica is proud to present "While the Gods Were Silent: Growing up Under Fascists and Communists" by Anaheim, California author Julius Scherzer. This book is an autobiographical and historical narrative that starts in the 1930s and ends in 1963, the year of the author’s... - March 17, 2007 - PublishAmerica

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