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New Book from Authorhouse "The 4 Hundred and 20 Assassins: Green Mourning"
Controversial new fantasy books main characters represent the positive and negative aspects of marijuana use. - March 09, 2014 - Joseph DeMarco
Mark F. Kalita Publishes "Light Event" in Which the "Light Formula" for the Human Being is Announced
Mark F. Kalita, author of the "7 Day Bodhi" and the "Secrets of God," announces the "Light Formula" which is the first theoretical equation to use the "Unified Field Theory" and the first to use the Human, or Life Coefficient, as a measurable variable in science. - March 09, 2014 - Mark Kalita Enterprises
Sylvan Dell Publishing Changes Its Name to Arbordale Publishing
Effective March 1st, Sylvan Dell Publishing changed its name to Arbordale Publishing (www.ArbordalePublishing.com). In business since the fall of 2004, the publisher will continue to produce the same quality fun-to-read picture books with a science or math theme. The name change takes place in... - March 09, 2014 - Arbordale Publishing
Author Tiffani Neilson Releases Her New Book, the "Sin City Survival Guide"
Attention tourists and locals, the Sin City Survival Guide is your exclusive how-to 702 handbook for all things Las Vegas. Written by local entrepreneur, Tiffani Neilson, the "Sin City Survival Guide," is a must read for anyone who has visited, is planning to visit, or is permanently visiting Las Vegas. Complete with Maps, Facts, Tips, Tools, and local secrets, the "Sin City Survival Guide" gives you the answers you need to make the most of your time in the entertainment capitol of the universe. - March 08, 2014 - Sin City Survival Guide
New Book: Professor Paul Rogalus Delivers Edgy Micro-Fiction
Electrified Skeletons is a powerful, edgy collection of new micro-fiction written by Paul Rogalus, an English Professor at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. At once literary and accessibly contemporary, this is a must read for intellectual and mainstream audiences. Published by The... - March 08, 2014 - The Medulla Review Publishing
Brownstone Poets Presents Babette Albin and Richard Fein Saturday, 4/5 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant
Brownstone Poets presents Babette Albin and Richard Fein Saturday, April 5 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights and there's an open mic as well. - March 08, 2014 - The Brownstone Poets
Alabama Author Kevin Cain Announces Release of New Novel "Haunts"
Alabama author Kevin Cain releases his third book, and first novel, "Haunts" a chilling tale of the supernatural based on true hauntings and actual historic events. - March 07, 2014 - Kevin Cain
Louisiana Author Launches Sequel in Thriller Series
Van R. Mayhall Jr, a Louisiana native, launches the sequel to his popular thriller, "Judas The Apostle." - March 07, 2014 - Van R. Mayhall Jr.
Left-Field Anthology Takes Science Fiction by Storm
Swashbucking Editor and Publisher’s First Anthology Has Four of Its Stories Selected for the Year’s Finest Science Fiction, One Nominated for Nebula - March 07, 2014 - Candlemark & Gleam
The Garden of Ages: an Amazing Adventure That Will Test the Limits of Your Imagination, Proving That No One Knows for Certain What Lies Beyond the Grave
From the author of "Desperate Shadows" comes a tale of grand proportions. Novelist Jason W. Blair dishes up another helping of mystery, suspense, and adventure in his forthcoming novel, The Garden of Ages, set to make its world-wide debut in early June. It’s a tale that bends all... - March 07, 2014 - Jason W. Blair
Source-Omega Spins Out Dr DHA Concept Over New Book
Source-Omega announced today it is releasing the rights to its founder’s personal book, they say to foreshadow the company’s world premier omega-3 product developments set for launch this year. The company projects bulk algae oil omega-3 sales growth and private label contract sales... - March 06, 2014 - Source-Omega
Historical Romance Novel Follows a Southern Belle Around the U.S. in 1862
The Intuitive Novelist , Luann Reynolds is pleased to announce the promotion of her historical romance novel, Soul Pebbles. - March 06, 2014 - Luann Reynolds
Signalman Publishing Announces Release of the Christian End-Times Novel "Cathy"
"Cathy" is a new end-times novel with a twist -- looking at the books of Daniel and Jeremiah. - March 06, 2014 - Signalman Publishing
CSIRI.org Director, Andi Bowe, Mourns the Passing on of Her Mom, Clara Bowe Yesterday, 3/3/14 Just After Noon PST
Clara Bowe, longtime resident of Anacortes WA spent the majority of her retirement years here and served as a volunteer for many local community organizations, including helping to support csiri and many of its domestic violence and teen counseling programs in the last years of her long life. - March 06, 2014 - Computer Social Impact Research Institute, Inc.
"Searching for Lincoln's Ghost" by Barbara J. Dzikowski Was Selected as a B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree
Barbara J. Dzikowski is pleased to announce that "Searching for Lincoln's Ghost" is a 2013 B.R.A.G. Medallion honoree! - March 06, 2014 - Barbara J. Dzikowski
Black Mondays: Worst Decisions of the Supreme Court (4th Edition)
Inprint Books announced the publication of the revised and significantly updated "Black Mondays: Worst Decisions of the Supreme Court (Fourth Edition)" by Joel D. Joseph. Justice Thurgood Marshall wrote the foreword for the first edition and it is included in this edition as well. - March 05, 2014 - Inprint Books
Pastor Launches Simple System to Help People Pray Better
After researching prayer for over 25 years, Rev. John Arnold, author of the blog, The Practical Disciple, reveals a unique system to strengthen your prayer life in his 2nd edition release of ”Tips On Prayer, The Quickstart Guide to Improving Your Prayer Life.” For anyone looking for practical actionable ideas to deepen their relationship with God this easy-to-follow guide is a must read. - March 05, 2014 - The Practical Disciple
“Mother Mary:” Novel by CA Social Worker Explores Homelessness
The Medulla Review Publishing announces the release of “Mother Mary,” “one of the most socially important novels ever written.” Penned by Clearlake, CA resident and devoted long-time licensed clinical social worker Myra Sherman, “Mother Mary” takes readers on the... - March 05, 2014 - The Medulla Review Publishing
"The SETI Trilogy" Book Trailer Video
Author Frederick Fichman announces the release of a book trailer video on YouTube for the just published book anthology, "The SETI Trilogy." - March 05, 2014 - Frederick Fichman
Celestine Publishing Released New and Epic End-of-Days Novel, “The Return of Enoch”
Celestine Publishing announced the release of “The Return of Enoch,” a new and epic end-of-days novel based on events prophesied only in Latter-day Saint scripture. It is a fictional account of a true event that will precede the predicted Millennium of Peace and with certainty will change the world’s religious views on the fastest growing religion of our day. - March 04, 2014 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
eMediaCampaigns!, Charles Cary Releases, "Radiate the Brain & Change the Game"
Author readies for his 2014, "The Cure Tour" - March 03, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
Nationally Recognized Youth Motivational Speaker Releases New e-book for Teens, "Supreme Teens"
"Supreme Teens" is a book that all teenagers can identify with. In this small yet powerful e-book, teens will get great advice about life, overcoming obstacles, and living a life of happiness as a teenager with a click of a button. Whether it’s realizing your purpose, believing in yourself, or becoming a leader, this book gives teens all of that and more. - March 03, 2014 - Dennard Mitchell
Wit Announced New Website for Secrets to the Universe Saturday, March 01, 2014
Wit (http://www.secretstotheuniverse.com) announced today the launch of a new website. http://www.secretstotheuniverse.com is now the official website address for Haiku, Senryu, Poetry, and Inspirational Thought for Contemplation Written By Wit. "I am excited about this new website,"... - March 03, 2014 - Wit
Class Act Books Releases First Non-Fiction Offering
Class Act Books announces the release of "Doing Time in Hell" by J. Bodie as the first entry in its new non-fiction line. Bodie McIlvane never wanted to be a prison guard. He just applied because his father-in-law talked him into it, saying it was safer than working as a Louisiana oil... - March 03, 2014 - Class Act Books
Author Lorrie Farrelly Releases Her Novel “Timelapse” in Paperback, eBook, and Audiobook
A READERS’ FAVORITE 5-STAR novel, “Timelapse” has twists and turns from start to finish. It’s a gripping romantic adventure full of action and suspense. - March 03, 2014 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
"The 1st of July - an Epiphanal Startling" - a New Book to be Published by 10th Samaritan Ministry in March of 2014
Announcing the impending release of “The First of July- an Epiphanal Startling” written by C Adrian Balson. Described as a science fiction book with heart, the concept of time thread manipulation is explored and the epiphany that ensues as a result of the changes. - March 02, 2014 - 10th Samaritan Ministry
Double Dragon Publishing Announced February Releases
Double Dragon Publishing has released its listing of new novels for the month of February: Arcadian Secret by Mercury Pace (SF)Relentless by JD Williams (SF) Twin Suns by David Wilbanks (SF/humor) Guardian of the Gods by Sarah Wagner (Fantasy) The Sigma Conspiracy by Lee Gimenez (SF/Spy... - March 02, 2014 - Double Dragon Publishing
Susan Mary Malone Advises Authors on the Ending of a Book
Developmental Editor Discusses the Climax of a Novel and the Ways to Do It Right - March 02, 2014 - Malone Editorial Services
Randy Jernigan to Release New Happiness Book Through Creative Partners Publishing
A brilliant new tome about how to achieve and cultivate happiness. - March 02, 2014 - Creative Partners Publishing
NYU Student Wins Poetry Book Contest
The Medulla Review Publishing, an independent small press located in the Greater Boston area announces the release of Moumita Basuroychowdhury's poetry book, “Live Nude.” The author is a student at NYU and a resident of Edison, NJ. The publisher states that Basuroychowdhury, while... - March 02, 2014 - The Medulla Review Publishing
Immigration Lawyer Shah Peerally Emerging as a Book Author with His Inspirational Legal Fiction, "The Immigration Lawyer Asylum"
Shah Peerally, a well known attorney in California practicing immigration law has released his book, "The Immigration Lawyer-Asylum," on Amazon.com, Kindle and audio on Audible.com. The book, although an entertaining fiction, covers a number of important immigration issues especially the treatment of certain Middle Easterners. The story goes into great details in explaining a removal proceeding (deportation), a detailed description of the operations of an immigration court, and defensive asylum. - March 01, 2014 - Shah Peerally Law Group PC
Feathered Quill Book Awards
Feathered Quill Book Reviews is Excited to Announce the Winners of Their First Annual Award Program - March 01, 2014 - Feathered Quill Book Reviews
"The Coffin Haulers" Now Available in Paperback on Amazon
Print Edition of Five-Star eBook Follows Detective Joey Boloccini as He Solves Another Murder in Novel by Chicago’s Gregg Cebrzynski. - March 01, 2014 - Gregg Cebrzynski
"Losing Plum Blossom" a Novel by Eleanor B. Morris Wu, and Published by Bookbaby, is the Story of War, Peace and Love in the Tumultuous Asian Region in the Post War Era
Clarissa, a Vietnam war widow from Kansas, travels to Taiwan to be in the same place her air force pilot husband was deployed before he was shot down over China. Distraught and lonely, Clarissa falls madly in love with the handsome, charismatic half Taiwanese, half Japanese doctor who is treating her for back ailments. - February 28, 2014 - Bookbaby.com
Author Teri Riggs Releases Her Novel, “Resolutions”
“Resolutions” is a gripping romantic fiction novel about drug cartels, Special Forces and the rekindling of a relationship between two former lovers. The story is full of adventure, action and suspense. - February 28, 2014 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
Announcing a Little Gem of a Child's Book with Captivating Illustrations That Gently Delivers an Important Message; Mabel and the Label
It is hoped that adults will enjoy reading this little book to the children in their lives and, as they do so, use it as an opportunity to elaborate on the message within. Once alerted to the human vice of labeling others, daily living will provide countless examples for children to remember the lesson Mabel and the Label. - February 27, 2014 - FoodnSport
A Mother’s Story About Her Beautiful, Talented, Brilliant, Funny, Sweet, Loving Child… Who Happens to Have Autism
Summerland Publishing Releases "I Have Autism and That’s Okay" by Kristin Arniotis. - February 27, 2014 - Summerland Publishing
Steve Rowland Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Steve Rowland of Palm Springs, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the entertainment field. About Steve Rowland Mr. Rowland is Hollywood royalty—the son of director Roy Rowland and the... - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Homosexuality Easily Explained by Applying Basic Science in Free E-Booklet
In the Garden Publishing, in partnership with Bodhi UniversiTree, has published the first e-Booklet in the Nature Reveals™ Educational Series offering a glimpse into the science behind human sexuality and the sexual nature of the Universe. “As with all civil rights issues, it boils... - February 26, 2014 - In the Garden Publishing
ARK Stories Releases Author Ann Werner’s Novel, “Cooper’s Grove”
“Cooper's Grove is a ghost story, a love story and ultimately, a tale of redemption.” – Ann Werner, Author of “Cooper’s Grove”. - February 26, 2014 - DGT Book Promotions, LLC
Celestine Publishing and Don’t Forget the Children Initiate “Buy a Book, Help Rescue a Family” Campaign to Locate Missing 16 Year Old
Celestine Publishing has initiated a fundraiser to help find sixteen year old, Camilla DiGirolamo, and get her the help she needs when found. Cami was last seen by her family on February 4, 2014 in Utah and remains missing. Their story has attracted media attention and international interest via Facebook. Celestine Publishing is spreading the word with DontForgetTheChildren.com to help locate her and prepare for the days ahead. - February 25, 2014 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Arizona Author Set to Release 4th Book, a Paranormal Middle Grade, at Tucson Festival of Books
Brick Cave Books, the publishing imprint of Brick Cave Media, and Arizona Author Sharon Skinner are proud to announce the imminent release of "Mirabella and the Faded Phantom" (ISBN: 1938190165), Ms Skinner’s 4th book, at the 2014 Tucson Festival of Books March 15th and 16th in Tucson at the University of Arizona. Sharon will be located in the Brick Cave Media booth during the show, as well as conducting an author’s signing event in the Author’s Pavillion (schedule available in the TFOB Program) - February 25, 2014 - Brick Cave media
Spirited Young Woman Encounters Jesus in New Novella for Young Teens
In her recently published book, Daughter of Jerusalem, author Joanne Otto depicts Jesus’ last three visits to Jerusalem through the eyes of Mara, a plucky teenager unable to resign herself to the restricted role her society imposed on women. Mara’s growing interest in Jesus’... - February 25, 2014 - Joanne Otto
Merkatz Gets Book Deal ~ Felony Charges Dropped Against Merkatz
It was learned that the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office has dropped the money laundering, and organized scheme to defraud against David Merkatz. Now Merkatz is writing a book about the experience. - February 24, 2014 - David Merkatz
Vermont Author Adam B. Ford’s Newest Book for Children, "Molly Rides" is Published
H Bar Press announces the release of "Molly Rides," by Adam B. Ford, a 38 page fully illustrated cxhildren's book illustrated by Brian Berley. The book is about snowboarding and is recommended for children ages 6-12 who are interested in skiing or snowboarding. - February 24, 2014 - H Bar Press
Brownstone Poets Presents Alessandra Francesca and Phillip J. Giambri (The Ancient Mariner) on Tuesday, March 18 at 7:30 p.m. at Café Dada
There’s an open mic as well. Poetry does grow in Park Slope, Brooklyn. - February 24, 2014 - The Brownstone Poets
"Past Imperfect" (Perfect 2) by Alison G. Bailey - Now Available
WordSmith Publicity announces, Author Alison G. Bailey's recent release, "Past Imperfect" on February 15, 2014 on Amazon.com. We met Brad in Present Perfect, but now we get to know him and the girl who changes his heart. "I loved every single thing about this book. It flowed well. - February 22, 2014 - Wordsmith Publicity
Jay Leno Interviews Award Winning Author Peter Brock on His New Book: "Corvette Sting Ray: Genesis of an American Icon"
Automotive designer Peter Brock has designed some of the most iconic and important sports cars in American history, including his work on the Corvette Sting Ray at GM Styling in 1957-58 and the World Championship Cobra Daytona Coupe in 1964 at Shelby American. Jay Leno talks to Brock about Brock's new book where he shares the inside story of the inspiration, design, politics and secrecy surrounding the creation of the '63 Corvette Sting Ray. - February 22, 2014 - Brock Racing Enterprises
Class Act Books Under New Ownership
Class Act Books is now under new ownership. The publishing company, which has previously specialized in romantic fiction, will now be branching out into other genres, according to new owner Anita York. “Our goal is to offer Romance in all its subgenres as well as the many other genres... - February 22, 2014 - Class Act Books
Conservation Failing in Battle to Save World's Most Dangerous Bird
Veteran conservationist and cassowary expert unveils failures and lost opportunities to protect earth's third largest remaining rainforest. - February 21, 2014 - Cassowary Conservation and Publishing