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Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self Publishing for August 2009

Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for August 2009. Alphabetically, its ten best performing self-published books for August were: * As Long As You Can See the Clock, You’re Okay, by Grace Zolla... - September 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Dan Nolan’s Gloom to Glory, Trials and Tribulations of a True Philly Sports Fan, Published by Outskirts Press, Gives New Insight Into America’s Mania for Sports

In Dan Nolan’s new book, Gloom to Glory: Trials and Tribulations of a True Philly Sports Fan, published by Outskirts Press, the spectrum between defeat and success, between love and hate, between passion and obsession is intimately and entertainingly explored by this life long, die hard... - September 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Dallas Author and Spirituality Expert Debuts Top Praised "Spirit Thinking" in Spirituality and Self-Development Genre

Dallas Author and Spirituality Expert Debuts Top Praised "Spirit Thinking" in Spirituality and Self-Development Genre

Advocate USA, in cooperation with Amazon brings, "Spirit Thinking: Your 30 Guide to An Enlightened Life" by Dallas Spirituality Expert Reece Manley to Public as Self Help, Self Development Book - September 22, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC

VPI.Net Launches ‘AR3NA’ iPhone, iPod Touch Game of War, Strategy, & Tactical Duels

VPI.Net Launches ‘AR3NA’ iPhone, iPod Touch Game of War, Strategy, & Tactical Duels

It is a tactical duel between you and your opponent (your “friend” or the computer.) It’s a game of strategy and war – only minutes to learn and hours to master. - September 21, 2009 - VPI.Net Visual Perspectives Internet

Former Pro Wrestling Referee, Turned Evangelical Minister, Authors Book on Surviving Child Abuse and the Destructive Temptations of the Pro Wrestling Industry

In his life, Tim Hicks has done a lot of things that most people would consider to be out of the ordinary. Most notable, perhaps, is the twenty-five years he spent as a referee, manager and promoter in the professional wrestling field. These days, he has added two new endeavors to his resume... - September 20, 2009 - T.R. Hicks Enterprises, LLC

Theopneusty Media to Publish Inspiration Divine

First Major Book Release Reveals the Secrets of the Universe and Answers to Life's Most Probing Questions. - September 20, 2009 - Theopneusty Media

Launch Date Set for October 15 for Spirit Thinking: Your Guide to an Enlightened Life

Launch Date Set for October 15 for Spirit Thinking: Your Guide to an Enlightened Life

Advocate USA, LLC, is proud to have arranged publishing of Spirit Thinking. Details at SpiritThinking.Net. - September 19, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC

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View life thru the eyes of America's First Black Serial Killer. - September 18, 2009 - PatientMan ProDuctions

Fastest-Growing Self Publishing Company Adds Ghostwriting Services

Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full service self publishing and book marketing company, today announced the introduction of ghostwriting and advanced content editing to its expanding arsenal of book and manuscript development services for self-publishing authors. Ghostwriting functions as a... - September 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Convert Your PDF’s to ePub eBooks in Minutes Using the New ‘PDF to ePub’ Software Wizard

Convert Your PDF’s to ePub eBooks in Minutes Using the New ‘PDF to ePub’ Software Wizard

DNAML, an eBook technology house has announced the release of a software called ‘PDF to ePub’. Publishers, authors, conversion and design houses can now convert an unlimited number of PDF eBooks into the industry standard ePub format in just six simple steps. - September 15, 2009 - DNAML Pty Ltd

Living with the Myth of Janis Joplin. The History of Big Brother & the Holding Co.

Living with the Myth of Janis Joplin. The History of Big Brother & the Holding Co.

Written by Michael Spörke and English translation by Sam Andrew Publisher: Lulu.com ISBN-10: 1409284999 ISBN-13: 978-1409284994 Spörke’s biography narrates, from the beginning in 1965, each Big Brother member’s life story. Where they each came from? What are their roots? How they see their time with Janis Joplin? What they experienced after their Janis time? - September 15, 2009 - Michael Spörke

Boston Red Sox Featured in New Johnny Denovo Mystery, The Green Monster

Boston Red Sox Featured in New Johnny Denovo Mystery, The Green Monster

In this, his second published case, Johnny Denovo’s hired by a bio-tech mogul facing a bizarre form of blackmail and a disruptive pattern of corporate espionage. Within hours, Johnny’s drawn into a mirrorscape of secrets and half-truths. He soon discovers a cabal exploiting a venerable Boston landmark as part of an even more sinister plot. Can he defeat the Green Monster? - September 15, 2009 - Andrew Kent

Outskirts Press Announces Helpful Household Hints for the Domestically Challenged, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Humorous Book from Folsom, CA Author Carma Allen

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Helpful Household Hints for the Domestically Challenged by Carma Allen, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback cream in the Humorous category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - September 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces A Way of Life, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christian - Inspirational Book from Mission Viejo, CA Author Nancy Williams

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Way of Life: Removing the Mask by Nancy Williams, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 Paperback in the Christian - Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - September 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Called To Serve, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Missions & Missionary Work Book from Alma, MO Author Donald and Ruth Patterson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Called to Serve: The story of Linn Haitz who had one mission--obedience to the One who called by Donald and Ruth Patterson, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Missions & Missionary Work category is available... - September 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Set Up to Worship the Antichrist, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religious - Apocalyptic Book from Tyler, TX Author Jack Stone

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Set Up to Worship the Antichrist: God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie. 2 Thess. 2:10 (NIV) by Jack Stone, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Religious - Apocalyptic category is... - September 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Born to Love, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christianity - Christian Life - Sexuality Book from New Rochelle, NY Author John R. Waiss

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Born to Love: Gay-Lesbian Identity, Relationships, and Marriage: Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Battle for Chaste Love by John R. Waiss, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Christianity - Christian Life -... - September 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Through The Triangle, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Science Fiction Book from Blairsville, PA Author C.P. Stewart

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Through The Triangle by C.P. Stewart, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Fiction/ Science Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - September 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Heaven Exists, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Inspirational & Religious Book from Little Silver, NJ Author Noelle McNeil

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Heaven Exists by Noelle McNeil, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Inspirational & Religious category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Profit is on the Menu: Restaurant Insider Dishes Out Industry’s Top Marketing Secrets

In an age when three out of five new restaurants fail within three years, here’s something worth at least a few extra portions: proven restaurant-marketing secrets that can boost sales by at least 33 percent—and make clients “fall in love” with your business. That’s... - September 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Control Your Kids: New Book Unleashes Seriously Fun Behavior Workshops to Teach Children Key Social and Coping Skills

Returning to school this fall doesn’t have to mean a return to behavioral problems. That’s thanks to a new book based on the breakthrough workshops of Live It Like You Mean It, which has successfully implemented positive-behavior workshops in dozens of Cincinnati-area kindergarten... - September 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

In Looking for Closure Long Island Author Reveals Major Flaws in Investigation of Her Aunt’s Disappearance and Dismemberment Thirty Years Ago

In Looking for Closure, The Theresa Ferrara Story, Maria Stewart chronicles her decade’s long investigation into the true story of her aunt’s disappearance in 1979. This real life, true crime thriller offers important new details on a case that captured the city of New York in fear,... - September 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Ruby Dominguez Delivers a Spine Tingling 17th Century of American Dark History in Her Fiction Horror/Romance Screenplay, The Peruke Maker – The Salem Witch Hunt Curse

The Peruke Maker – The Salem Witch Hunt Curse is a compelling and suspenseful story that focuses on the infamous Salem Witch Hunt Curse, an ancient and evil practice which is unearthed from necromancy and violates the course of natural events in a modern day world. - September 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

L.A. Hangs in the Balance: Outskirts Press and Andy Schoepp Release Conclusion of Thrilling Martial Arts Trilogy

The final installment of The Martial Arts Murders trilogy is here—and it won’t disappoint readers who’ve become addicted to the series’ unparalleled mix of white-knuckle action, mind-blowing plot twists and sensuous romance. Just released by Outskirts Press... - September 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Hopefull: NC Teacher Publishes Book on Battle with Anorexia

Hopefull: NC Teacher Publishes Book on Battle with Anorexia

North Carolina teacher and writer publishes book about her battle with anorexia. - September 13, 2009 - Kendal Finley Privette

Capstone Press Publishes New Nonfiction Graphic Novel Series with Social Studies Focus

Capstone Publishers imprint Capstone Press, publisher of accessible, innovative children’s nonfiction for beginning, struggling, and reluctant preK-8 readers, announces the release of Graphic Expeditions, a new graphic novel format series for elementary students with a social studies focus. - September 13, 2009 - Capstone

Spirit Thinking Offers Two Free Gifts for Sign Up on Subscriber List

Spirit Thinking Offers Two Free Gifts for Sign Up on Subscriber List

Free eBook of Teenage Girl's Parent Action Alert to be given to new subscribers of Spirit Thinking Inspirations, the newsletter of spirituality expert Reece W. Manley's Spirit Thinking website. Spirit Thinking is a division of Advocate USA, LLC. - September 12, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC

"The World Won’t Forget Me" – Usain Bolt; RML Ventures Tips and Information Articles Agrees with Him on That Statement

"The World Won’t Forget Me" – Usain Bolt; RML Ventures Tips and Information Articles Agrees with Him on That Statement

"Lightning" Usain Bolt, as his fellow countrymen call him, is the fastest man to ever run the 100 and 200 meter races. "Thank you Usain Bolt, for allowing the world to witness something unforgettable;" to paraphrase the statement "the world won't forget me” Usain Bolt uttered after setting his second world record at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. - September 11, 2009 - RML Ventures Tips and Information Articles

The Reign of 'Grandma' and 'Grandpa' is Over as Boomer Grandparents Opt for More Fitting Names

The Reign of 'Grandma' and 'Grandpa' is Over as Boomer Grandparents Opt for More Fitting Names

Baby boomers have redefined every aspect of our culture and grandparent names are no exception. New book You Can Call Me Hoppa! The Grandparents' Guide to choosing a name that Fits helps modern grandparents find the answer to the 'what to be called?' question. - September 11, 2009 - You Can Call Me Hoppa! The Grandparents' Guide to Choosing a Name that Fits

Author Solutions Appoints Michael Rohrig Director of Channel Sales

Author Solutions Appoints Michael Rohrig Director of Channel Sales

Author Solutions (ASI), the world leader in indie book publishing—the fastest-growing segment of book publishing—is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Rohrig to the position of director of channel sales. “We are pleased to add Michael to our leadership team. His... - September 09, 2009 - Author Solutions

Self-Publishing Company Helps Its Authors Secure Celebrity Endorsements

Outskirts Press, the fastest growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company, today announced an exciting new marketing option to help authors in their efforts to get celebrity endorsements for their publications. - September 09, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

"Messy Tessy:" New Children’s Book Featuring a Charming Character That Enjoys Making a Mess -- Author Raises Money for Cystic Fibrosis Through Book Sales

Charming story about a little girl that enjoys making a mess while her babysitter takes a nap. Great gift for kids of all ages and also helps out a terrific charity, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. - September 04, 2009 - Leah Orr

Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self Publishing for July 2009

Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for July 2009. Alphabetically, its ten best performing self-published books for July were: * Become a Total Man Magnet, by Sylvie Nicole * Chapter 11 Business... - September 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

MASSAGE Magazine Special Issue Wins Prestigious Award

MASSAGE Magazine was honored with a Charlie Award at the 2009 Florida Magazine Association (FMA) Charlie Awards gala. The prestigious Charlie Awards competition, which is held each summer, rewards magazine excellence from around the state. - September 02, 2009 - The Doyle Group

Outskirts Press Announces Tales of Wordishure, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - General Book from Saginaw, MI Author Mick McArt

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Tales of Wordishure: A Book Of Christian Bedtime Stories by Mick McArt, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Children's Literature - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Twins' Cafe, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Asheboro, NC Author Elizabeth C. Burgess

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Twins' Cafe: with 58 recipes from the characters by Elizabeth C. Burgess, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Dreams Thrown Away, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Tucker, GA Author Dilsa Saunders Bailey

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dreams Thrown Away by Dilsa Saunders Bailey, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Ribbon Falls, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from San Antonio, TX Author Brad Anderson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Ribbon Falls by Brad Anderson, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $14.95. The... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Process of Elimination, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from West Palm Beach, FL Author Robert Stricklin

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Process of Elimination by Robert Stricklin, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Hardback w/ jacket in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces the Young Guardians and the Genesis Spell, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Tustin, CA Author Grady P. Brown

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Young Guardians and the Genesis Spell by Grady P. Brown, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Radney Foster Breaks New Ground with New CD and Interactive Flash Drive

Radney Foster Breaks New Ground with New CD and Interactive Flash Drive

New set Revival released this week in stores and on special VIP flash drive for fans - August 31, 2009 - Gigmark Interactive Media

Secret Sexual Sins — a Crisis in the Church

Pastor Fred C. Rochester’s latest book, Secret Sexual Sins; Understanding a Christian’s Desire for Pornography, published by Outskirts Press, offers critical information and solutions for Christians addicted to pornography. It’s a subject most people, especially Christians, are... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Mystic in a Minivan, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Alpharetta, GA Author Kristen White

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Mystic in a Minivan by Kristen White, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $19.95. - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Surviving the High School Years: New Book Guides Students to Success

High school can be tough. From the anxiety of social situations to the pressures of college applications, many students find themselves overwhelmed by stress—and unprepared for life after high school. Joseph Adegboyega-Edun is a high school counselor who is determined to help students... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

God’s Salvation Plan Revealed: Breakthrough Book Sheds Light on Biblical Prophecies

Plenty of books weigh in on what the Bible says about the end times. But only one gives a uniquely complete, clear and persuasive treatment of God’s prophecies—so that readers can arm themselves with the truth that’s too important to ignore. Just released by Outskirts Press,... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Leap into a New Relationship with God with Outskirts Author’s New Devotional

Developing a deeper connection with God shouldn’t require a divinity degree. And a new devotional from author Rebecca K. Brown is making it easier for anyone seeking more blessed relationship with the Lord—starting with the book’s memorable title. Just released by Outskirts... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Going Green, Earning Green: New Book Outlines Clean-Energy Revolution and Its Positive Impact on World Economies

Plenty of books describe nightmarish climate-change scenarios. Now, a clear-eyed new work from renowned energy expert Dr. Klaus H. Hemsath actually proposes a comprehensive solution and suggests ways how world economies can benefit and prosper from going green. Just released by Outskirts Press,... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces the Key, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Brooklyn, NY Author W. L. Andries

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Key: Poems from the Heart by W. L. Andries, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Divine Acceptance, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Philosophy Book from Randallstown, MD Author Dorothy W. Parker, PhD

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Divine Acceptance: Building Abundant Lives/Eradicating Self Sabotage by Dorothy W. Parker, PhD., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Philosophy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Reveal Their Treatment Strategies for Chronic Lyme Disease in New Book

Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Reveal Their Treatment Strategies for Chronic Lyme Disease in New Book

A new book, Insights Into Lyme Disease Treatment: Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Share Their Healing Strategies, provides people with Lyme disease and their physicians with current, cutting-edge information on the treatment of chronic Lyme disease and the corollary conditions that... - August 30, 2009 - Connie Strasheim

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