New Novel from Darien Author Free for Limited Time
High school experience from male point-of-view tells tale of friendship turned to rivalry.
Darien, CT, August 26, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Darien High School graduate Tom Taylor has published "In Memory of Todd Woods," a young adult novel that looks at what happens when lifelong friends reach the point in their lives when everything they know changes.
For a limited time, in anticipation of the beginning of the new school year, an ebook version of "In Memory of Todd Woods," normally priced at $1.99, will be available to the public as a free download at Smashwords at http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/58633. Customers may use coupon code BT42L. Offer ends August 28th, 2011.
"In Memory of Todd Woods" takes place in the aftermath of the shocking suicide of Todd Woods, one of the school's most popular students. As the school tries to deal with the shock, Todd's death sets into motion a series of events that drastically changes the lives of two kids who were not nearly popular enough to be Todd's friends: Bob and Pete. Bob is faced with the chance to join the ranks of the superior crowd when the girl of his dreams, the popular Ellen Trumbull, enters his life. The problem is, she's the girl of Pete's dreams, too. Does Bob follow his heart or stick with his best friend? Does change mean the end of everything? If they could ask Todd Woods, maybe he could tell them.
About Tom Taylor
Tom Taylor was raised in Darien, Connecticut. He studied writing at Emerson College in Boston, and received his MFA in Creative Writing at Columbia College Chicago. He lives in Chicago with his wife and son. This is his first novel. Visit his blog at http://tomtaylorwriter.wordpress.com
About Smashwords
Founded in 2008, Smashwords operates the world’s leading ebook publishing and distribution platform serving authors, publishers, readers and retailers. Smashwords makes it free and easy for the world’s authors and publishers to instantly publish and distribute their books as multi-format ebooks. Smashwords puts authors and publishers in full control over the pricing, sampling and distribution of their works. Authors and publishers receive up to 85 percent of the net proceeds from sales of their works. Smashwords has distribution relationships with leading online retailers such as Apple, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Sony and Diesel eBooks, and leading mobile e-reading apps including Aldiko, Stanza, Kobo, FBReader and Word-Player, spanning all major mobile platforms including Android, Blackberry and iPhone. Privately held Smashwords is based in Los Gatos, California, and can be reached on the web at http://www.smashwords.com/. Visit the official Smashwords blog at http://blog.smashwords.com/
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For a limited time, in anticipation of the beginning of the new school year, an ebook version of "In Memory of Todd Woods," normally priced at $1.99, will be available to the public as a free download at Smashwords at http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/58633. Customers may use coupon code BT42L. Offer ends August 28th, 2011.
"In Memory of Todd Woods" takes place in the aftermath of the shocking suicide of Todd Woods, one of the school's most popular students. As the school tries to deal with the shock, Todd's death sets into motion a series of events that drastically changes the lives of two kids who were not nearly popular enough to be Todd's friends: Bob and Pete. Bob is faced with the chance to join the ranks of the superior crowd when the girl of his dreams, the popular Ellen Trumbull, enters his life. The problem is, she's the girl of Pete's dreams, too. Does Bob follow his heart or stick with his best friend? Does change mean the end of everything? If they could ask Todd Woods, maybe he could tell them.
About Tom Taylor
Tom Taylor was raised in Darien, Connecticut. He studied writing at Emerson College in Boston, and received his MFA in Creative Writing at Columbia College Chicago. He lives in Chicago with his wife and son. This is his first novel. Visit his blog at http://tomtaylorwriter.wordpress.com
About Smashwords
Founded in 2008, Smashwords operates the world’s leading ebook publishing and distribution platform serving authors, publishers, readers and retailers. Smashwords makes it free and easy for the world’s authors and publishers to instantly publish and distribute their books as multi-format ebooks. Smashwords puts authors and publishers in full control over the pricing, sampling and distribution of their works. Authors and publishers receive up to 85 percent of the net proceeds from sales of their works. Smashwords has distribution relationships with leading online retailers such as Apple, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Sony and Diesel eBooks, and leading mobile e-reading apps including Aldiko, Stanza, Kobo, FBReader and Word-Player, spanning all major mobile platforms including Android, Blackberry and iPhone. Privately held Smashwords is based in Los Gatos, California, and can be reached on the web at http://www.smashwords.com/. Visit the official Smashwords blog at http://blog.smashwords.com/
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