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When Life Begins with Broken Bonds, Bonds are Made to be Broken
Outskirts Press, Inc. is pleased to bring you Pretty Blue by Kari Caulfield. In this marvelous debut novel, Kari spins a breathtaking tale that is in turns shocking, passionate, and enlightening. You will fall in love with her character, Faye Mercury, who is about to embark on the most important... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Paradigm for Emotional Healing is Revealed in Spiritually Challenging New Book
In his first publication, There’s No Such Thing as a Negative Emotion, Zen master and spiritual teacher D.S. Barron challenged over 100 years of psychotherapeutic research and practice, as well as all systems of Eastern transcendental teaching and Western religious and spiritual teachings,... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Novel of the Sea Explores a Love Separated by Tragedy and Time
Tony Kirkland is a merchant mariner whose first assignment has placed him off the coast of Holland in the North Sea. He is a thoughtful young man, who has a plan for his future and a loving wife whom he adores. But during his three-month tour, he experiences dangers of the sea that severely test... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Christian Filmmaker and Children’s Minister Releases Engaging Book of Puppet Skits
J. David Baker, producer of the Christian spy thriller “RSTC: Reserve Spy Training Corps,” announces his new book of entertaining and instructional puppet skits. This book has been 25 years in the making. That’s how long author J. David Baker has been teaching kids using... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Christian Science-Fiction Novel Breaks on the Scene
Contemporary author C.S. Harmon introduces what many call "an entirely new genre for the Christian community" with his new novel To the Ends of the Earth. "The story carries a certain two-way quality with its targeted audience." the author notes in reference to his new book. - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Juvenile Picture Book Focuses on Magical Land of Teddy Bears
“Once upon a time in the Kingdom of Kiddiwink, there lived a young prince named Barnaby; he wasn’t especially handsome or even very brave but the people of Kiddiwink loved him, for Prince Barnaby had a kind heart…” Thus begins ‘Kiddiwink Kingdom’, a new juvenile... - October 08, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Freedom of Religion at Risk
In The Songs of Galileo: Voice of God, a novel BookReview.com rated five stars and called a “Must Read,” author M. T. Jones introduced us to Angel Waters, a teen-aged rock and roll sensation who believed he was receiving messages from God. The messages were so powerful and controversial... - October 07, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Trena Bradford Releases Her First Children's Book, Esther's Younique Crown
Trena J Bradford announces the release of her first children’s book, Esther’s Younique Crown. Bradford explains about the book, “This is a great encouragement for children of all ages, gives them a sense of self worth.” She has taken on the motto from Jackie Robinson,... - October 07, 2006 - Trena Bradford
Is the Railroad to Nowhere in a Race with the Lunatic Express?
The Railroad to Nowhere was a $700 million line item proposed by Mississippi's powerful Senate delegation in the emergency spending bill. It didn’t work, but it reminded us of the Victorian railway in Africa called the Lunatic Express. Justified as a way to combat emergencies, it even cost the same amount. A new novel by John Gaudet, The Iron Snake, due out this fall from Brandylane Publishers, Richmond VA, is based on the saga of this African railroad and the people affected by it. - October 06, 2006 - John Gaudet
Ron Palmer, ITIL and IT Service Management Author, Admitted into the National Speakers Association
Ron Palmer, respected author, speaker, publisher has been accepted as a professional member into The National Speakers Association (NSA), the leading organization for experts who speak professionally. Ron is an author who writes and speaks on IT Service Management topics for business and IT... - October 06, 2006 - Gulf Stream Press
Control Freak's Guide™ Blends Psychology and Spirituality for Success with Self-Control and Dealing with Control Freaks
The Control Freak's Guide™ to Living Lightly asserts that control freaks are on a radical spiritual journey. This new book takes a fresh approach to dealing with control and anger management issues. - October 04, 2006 - Control Freak's Guide
Stardust Author Book Signing - Correction
Correction to previous release. The Stardust Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, has granted Rayna Gangi, author of "Forget The Cures, Find The Cause," her wish. - October 03, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
Author Sondra Harris “Gets Her Write On”
Announcement of a new book comprised of a collection of short observational essays and a few pieces of short fiction. - October 02, 2006 - Sondra Harris
Contemporary Poet Krissy Brady is on the Lookout for Identity
Tidal Wave Now Available Through Rain Publishing - October 01, 2006 - Brady Magazine
Francis Taylor, Ex-Marijuana Addict, Launches 3 Disc DVD, "How To Stop Smoking Marijuana Program"
Francis Taylor, an ex-marijuana addict, has today launched his 3 disc DVD How To Stop Smoking Marijuana Program. The program promises to take even the most addicted marijuana smoker, from the mind-numbing daily addiction, to a fresh, new, drug-free life in just a few weeks or thereabouts. - September 27, 2006 - Francis Taylor
Book on the Law of Attraction Gives Psychology and Self-Help a New Tool for Success
A new book on The Law of Attraction invites its readers to use this law as an aid to healing their lives. The Law of Attraction states that "what you think, you attract." Physics and metaphysics experts are educating the world about the benefits of this law for creating wealth and getting what you want out of life. The Control Freak's Guide™ to Living Lightly challenges its readers to use the Law of Attraction to heal their lives and make the world a better place. - September 27, 2006 - Control Freak's Guide
New Book "52 Leadership Tips" Just Released by weLEAD Incorporated
weLEAD Incorporated is proud to announce its first printed publication. "52 Leadership Tips" is a 125 page book written by Greg L. Thomas, weLEAD founder and president. It offers a collection of the best and most effective management information now available. "52 Leadership... - September 27, 2006 - weLEAD Incorporated
New Book on How to Invest in Tax Deeds and Tax Liens
Learn in seven days how to invest in real estate tax auctions and buy properties at a discount. - September 26, 2006 - The Vision Press
Still Life with Violin, True Romantic Story, Available Soon as E-Book
Still Life with Violin, currently available in soft-cover, will also be available through the publisher, BelleCora Press, as an E-Book beginning October 1, 2006. - September 26, 2006 - BelleCora Press & Workshops
In Celebration of Banned Books Week, Ephemera Bound Publishing Donates Books to Libraries
Ephemera Bound Publishing celebrated Banned Books Week with a donation of books to libraries. - September 26, 2006 - Ephemera Bound Publishing
Some Books Are Judged by their Covers, ‘The Facilitative Leader’ Can be Judged by It’s Impact
The new book ‘The Facilitative Leader’ unlocks the keys to leadership success in business and in life. - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Poker Book Helps Players Win by Showing them What not to do
“No Limit Hold ‘Em: The Book of Blunders” helps poker players improve by showing how to avoid making costly mistakes. Fifteen examples of player mistakes are examined, and tips and techniques on how to win on a consistent basis are revealed. More people are learning how... - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of “Together Forever”
Together Forever is a journey that takes us on the trail of first love. It is a story that illustrates the uncertainties of life, the magnitude of heart-felt emotions and the undying bond that true love creates. Can you remember the special feelings that you had when you fell in love for... - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
What's Your Number?
Soon everyone will be asking this question. And they won’t be asking for your phone number, but rather your Lifepath number. In the same way that our sun signs reveal valuable characteristic profiles of who we really are, so does your Lifepath in numerology. “Birthdays,... - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Publication of "Into The Light”
Outskirts Press is pleased to announce the publication of Into the Light, a novel by newcomer, Debra P. Whitehead. Since its release it has been sold across the United States and Europe, garnering not only praise but 5 star reviews from readers worldwide. The book follows the life of the beloved... - September 25, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Need a Good Laugh? ModernSage.com Offers Free eBook for Distribution
ModernSage.com, the women’s natural health online community that offers sage advice for practical living, today announced that it is offering up it’s popular eBook “Modern Fables: A Life’s Journey” for distribution on other websites. “It’s funny,... - September 24, 2006 - Modern Sage, Inc.
"Goofy Things Girls Do To Get Guys, Part Encouragement, Part Good Laugh" Now Available
"Goofy Things Girls Do To Get Guys, Part Encouragement, Part Good Laugh" illustrates with warmth, wisdom and humor that getting the guy and finding love are frequently worlds apart. - September 22, 2006 - Toby Smith
36C - New Novel by Barbara Quinn - Life in Lingerie
Oh, for a life as full as your figure. 36C the new novel by Barbara Quinn explores life in a lingerie shop. Curvy Tressa Connell is stuck in a dead-end job at a Manhattan boutique selling lingerie to rail-thin women. Hounded by a helmet-haired boss, befriended by a troubled Latina makeup artist, and wooed by a Jewish cop, Tressa navigates the "seamy" underworld of undergarments looking for a perfect fit in life and love. - September 22, 2006 - Barbara Quinn
Choose Your Own Adventure is Back - CYOA Author, R.A. Montgomery, Speaks at Burlington Book Festival
Choose Your Own Adventure author reads from The Abominable Snowman at the Second Annual Burlington Book Festival. - September 21, 2006 - Choose Your Own Adventure
Atlanta Author Offers Guarantee for Career Book Get A Job! Your Guide to Making Successful Career Moves
David B. Wright, author of the new book, Get A Job! Your Guide to Making Successful Career Moves, stands behind the book with a 100% guarantee. http://www.TheGetAJobBook.com. David says, “Have you ever heard of a career guide with a guarantee? I’ve decided to take a very novel... - September 21, 2006 - W 3 Group, LLC
Author Rayna Gangi Meets the Press
“Cures is a funny word.” Rayna Gangi, author of “Forget The Cures, Find The Cause,” spoke to reporters from Alabama, Florida, Nevada, and New York, on Wednesday, just prior to the kick-off of her book tour in those states. “The anagram for cures,” she said,... - September 20, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
"The Legend of Pendyne": The Story About an Irish Thoroughbred
D. A. Karr’s two time winner of a Medal of Merit from the San Diego City Library Local Author’s Event and finalist in the San Diego Book Awards, “Best Historical Fiction of 2007 in San Diego”. - September 19, 2006 - D. A. Karr
The Must-Have Children’s Gift for the 2006 Holiday Season
Parents can now become instant authors and earn 20% royalties on children's books starring their son or daughter this holiday season. The best part is, no writing or illustrating is required. - September 19, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Lebanese Cookbook Author Lina Khatib Makes Her Debut in the US with Her New Book "Lebanease Cuisine"
Lebanease Cuisine is a modern approach to Lebanese cooking. Almost all the recipes in this book can be easily prepared and served in a matter of minutes. - September 17, 2006 - Lina Khatib
Are you Waking up on the Toilet?
A book about how Americans feel about their current living situation. - September 15, 2006 - Waking Up On The Toilet
Alternative Health Author "Cures" Online Reader's Woes
Rayna Gangi, author of "Forget The Cures, Find The Cause," gives her online readers a gift and receives more than 1500 emails as a thank you. - September 15, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
“Losers Lounge,” a New Noire’-style Murder Mystery Novelette
Losers Lounge is a murder mystery set in 1948 that follows the perplexing and often seedy life of a private detective who is accused of murdering a troubled young lady with a dark history. Based on the 2003 no-budget award winning movie, the Novelette takes the reader back to the fictitious town... - September 14, 2006 - DL Sites Inc.
Gangi's Book, "Forget The Cures, Find The Cause," Gets Rave Reviews
Rayna Gangi's "Forget The Cures, Find The Cause," is getting rave reviews from Front Street Reviews, Midwest, and others. - September 11, 2006 - Earthwalk-USA
Debut Effort by Small Publisher and Author Gets National Recognition
“Sacred Vow is a metaphysical novel about a man who responds to the mysterious call of a woman, opening the way to redefinition of both himself and his understanding of the world around him.” * - September 10, 2006 - Dragon's Beard Publishing
Step Aside Dog Whisperers; the Dog Redeemers Have Arrived
Over 10 years in development “The Dog Redeemers” busts most of the common myths and misconceptions put forth by today’s pop culture canine training methods. “The Dog Redeemers” is a comprehensive guide to dog rescue and training of chronic problem canines with... - September 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Visionary Thriller Spans Human History
John Nelson’s epic novel leads the reader on a spellbinding tour of the world’s great spiritual traditions in six exotic settings and decisive eras of human history. Never shirking life’s big questions The Remembering confronts us with the essence of life, death, and... - September 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
“Step into my Parlor,” Val Barber Says to Her Audience; Let Me Feed You Some Delights
Mouth-watering recipes such as Salmon with Shrimp Sauce or Rum Raisin Chocolate Chip Cookies are the treats you will find in this step-by-step walkthrough cookbook, which also includes color photos, a glossary, and cooking terms as well as an index. Seasoned with Love: From My Family To Yours... - September 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
All You Need to Survive the Mean Streets of Washington, D.C. is a “Big Imagination”
Outskirts Press, Inc. is pleased to bring you Ernie’s Great Adventures, a new children’s book by Ernest T. Thompson. Ernie is an African-American boy growing up in a poor section of Washington, D.C. He has witnessed hardships and horrors no child should know—domestic violence,... - September 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reveals Formula for a Successful, Happy, and Fulfilled Life
Author Jan Cooper has more than forty years of experience helping others discover their true potential, whether they are seeking to unfold their creativity, become great salespeople, or reach financial independence. In Create, Sell and Grow Rich, he challenges unfulfilled readers to get off their... - September 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Learn to Listen to Your Inner Voice and Discover a More Fulfilling Reality
Outskirts Press, Inc. is pleased to bring you Gary Elkins’ pivotal new work in the quest for human potential, Ah Ha! Search for Spiritual Meaning. “Everyone wants their ‘ah ha.’ Read about Gary’s ah ha’s and you will get your own.” - Mark Victor Hanson, author, Chicken Soup for the Soul - September 10, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Health Consultant Challenges Troudeau and Western Medicine in New Book, “Forget The Cures, Find The Cause”
Rayna Gangi, Holistic Health consultant, teacher, and internet talk show host, takes readers on a combined journey of mind, body, and spirit through the seven keys of balanced health. The passionate and compelling, Forget The Cures, Find The Cause, by Rayna Gangi, hit the internet and iPod... - September 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Love to be scared? Or Would You Rather Scare Others?
Outskirts Press has published a short story collection called Project Fear, ten dark tales with intense, creepy, eerie stories to provide you the fright you’re just looking for. With Halloween a couple of months away, now is the best time to check out the newly Published Project Fear, ten... - September 09, 2006 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Acclaimed Film Subject of New Book
The Bronx Times said about the Holland Avenue Boys' film, "It is a revealing portrait with ups and downs, heartbreak and hardship, camaraderie and conflict, joy and passion, love and reverence for a bygone era and spanning more than (60) years." A new book, based on the film (http://www.A1documentaries.com), and similarly titled, The Holland Avenue Boys: A Success Story, will be published this month. - September 07, 2006 - Holland Avenue Boys
Dr. Leon DeJager Releases His New Controversial Book on Sex, "The Myths and Truths About Sex"
The well known international speaker, Dr Leon DeJager from Dikaia Intnl, released his controversial but highly effective book on sex, “The Myths And Truths About Sex”. This book would clearly explode in academic and religious circles. - September 06, 2006 - Dikaia Min Intl
Romantic Story of Noted Abtract Artist Stefan Lokos Now Available at Amazon
Still Life with Violin the romantic story of popular abstract artist, Stefan Lökós, can now be purchased on the internet, both at Amazon.com and from the publisher’s website. A memoir of courage and passion, this WWII story was written by Ingeborg Lokos with Martie LaCasse. - September 06, 2006 - BelleCora Press & Workshops