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March 12, 2011
Bookaday: Her Secret Bodyguard by Misha Crews
Her Secret Bodyguard - Romantic Suspense
When a Special Forces veteran is hired to protect a Malibu playgirl, sparks fly faster than bullets. But will they live long enough to realize they're falling in love?
In an exciting twist on her timeless tales of heart and home, author Misha Crews sets her latest story in Los Angeles, playground of former model Blake Sera. Although she's not yet thirty,
When a Special Forces veteran is hired to protect a Malibu playgirl, sparks fly faster than bullets. But will they live long enough to realize they're falling in love?
In an exciting twist on her timeless tales of heart and home, author Misha Crews sets her latest story in Los Angeles, playground of former model Blake Sera. Although she's not yet thirty,
March 11, 2011
Adventures in Epublishing: DarkSide Updates
We at DarkSide Publishing have a lot going on this month! And since this it is really the wider Adventures in Epublishing, I thought it fit to share how we're doing and what's coming for us in the next month.
As for Into the Shadows, I've had a great month so far. Sales are staying steady at about 2-3 a day, better on the weekends. I was featured on Daily Cheap Reads last week, which helped me
As for Into the Shadows, I've had a great month so far. Sales are staying steady at about 2-3 a day, better on the weekends. I was featured on Daily Cheap Reads last week, which helped me
Bookaday: Ariana's Pride by Margaret Lake
Ariana's Pride - Historical Romance
Ariana's Pride is an historical romance set during the Wars of the Roses. The story commences shortly after the Battle of Barnet where Warwick The Kingmaker was killed and Edward IV has just taken his throne back from the mad king, Henry VI. This one decisive battle affected the lives and attitudes of Ariana and Jeremy.
Ariana Devoe is the willful and
Ariana's Pride is an historical romance set during the Wars of the Roses. The story commences shortly after the Battle of Barnet where Warwick The Kingmaker was killed and Edward IV has just taken his throne back from the mad king, Henry VI. This one decisive battle affected the lives and attitudes of Ariana and Jeremy.
Ariana Devoe is the willful and
March 10, 2011
Bookaday: Choke On Your Lies by Anthony Neil Smith
CHOKE ON YOUR LIES - adult mystery
A new novel by the author of PSYCHOSOMATIC, YELLOW MEDICINE, and HOGDOGGIN'. Smith presents his homage to one of his favorite detectives, Nero Wolfe, but written for the "internet porn" generation.
Octavia VanderPlatts is wealthy, powerful, and "comfortable with her weight"--or to hear her say it, a "rich fat b****." Her IQ is at the genius level, and she uses
A new novel by the author of PSYCHOSOMATIC, YELLOW MEDICINE, and HOGDOGGIN'. Smith presents his homage to one of his favorite detectives, Nero Wolfe, but written for the "internet porn" generation.
Octavia VanderPlatts is wealthy, powerful, and "comfortable with her weight"--or to hear her say it, a "rich fat b****." Her IQ is at the genius level, and she uses
March 9, 2011
Bookaday: 3 LIes by Helen Hanson
3 LIES - Thriller
At CIA headquarters, a young officer discovers that terrorists may have commandeered their computer systems to launch an unauthorized mission. Elsewhere, conspirators abduct nine people to manipulate the rules of their game. Two disparate ambitions -- Clint Masters becomes the reluctant link in the chain of danger.
Ever since Clint's almost ex-wife dumped him, he bobs along
At CIA headquarters, a young officer discovers that terrorists may have commandeered their computer systems to launch an unauthorized mission. Elsewhere, conspirators abduct nine people to manipulate the rules of their game. Two disparate ambitions -- Clint Masters becomes the reluctant link in the chain of danger.
Ever since Clint's almost ex-wife dumped him, he bobs along
March 8, 2011
Bookaday: RACE by Mobashar Qureshi
RACE - Mystery
Jon Rupret is a cop who is bold, funny, and ambitious.
He also has no idea what he's doing.
RACE (Radical Association of Criminal Ethnicities) is a dangerous and violent group on the verge of creating an illegal drug.
Parking Officer Jon Rupret wants desperately to move up from handing out parking tickets. An impulsive act from his past throws him into Operation Anti-RACE—a
Jon Rupret is a cop who is bold, funny, and ambitious.
He also has no idea what he's doing.
RACE (Radical Association of Criminal Ethnicities) is a dangerous and violent group on the verge of creating an illegal drug.
Parking Officer Jon Rupret wants desperately to move up from handing out parking tickets. An impulsive act from his past throws him into Operation Anti-RACE—a
March 7, 2011
Bookaday: The Wicked Heroine by Jasmine Giacomo
The Wicked Heroine - Epic Fantasy
Synopsis:
The Cult of Dzur i'Oth wants its magical tome back. They can't rule the world without it.
The only person who knows how to destroy the twisted tome is Meena, a testy heroine who accidentally inherited immortality from the tome's pages centuries ago. Long turned to cynicism by the petty whims of mortals, she's secretive and brusque, dragging her young
Synopsis:
The Cult of Dzur i'Oth wants its magical tome back. They can't rule the world without it.
The only person who knows how to destroy the twisted tome is Meena, a testy heroine who accidentally inherited immortality from the tome's pages centuries ago. Long turned to cynicism by the petty whims of mortals, she's secretive and brusque, dragging her young
March 5, 2011
Into the Shadows Hits You Tube!
Thanks so much to Russell Brooks for hosting Paivi and Into the Shadows on his You Tube show, The Russell Show. He did a dramatic reading of a scene from the novel for me. For more information on Russell and The Russell Show, check out his other shows on his You Tube channel. He's also done readings for Barry Eisler, Cherish D'Angelo, and J.A. Konrath! He also has a book available that has been
Bookaday: Blue Bells of Scotland by Laura Vosika
Blue Bells of Scotland - historical fiction, time travel
Shawn Kleiner has it all: money, fame, a skyrocketing career as an international musical phenomenon, his beautiful girlfriend Amy, and all the women he wants-- until the night Amy has enough and leaves him stranded in a Scottish castle tower.
He wakes up to find himself mistaken for Niall Campbell, medieval Highland warrior. Soon after,
Shawn Kleiner has it all: money, fame, a skyrocketing career as an international musical phenomenon, his beautiful girlfriend Amy, and all the women he wants-- until the night Amy has enough and leaves him stranded in a Scottish castle tower.
He wakes up to find himself mistaken for Niall Campbell, medieval Highland warrior. Soon after,
March 4, 2011
Into the Shadows is on Daily Cheap Reads!
Today stop over and show some love at Daily Cheap Reads. They are promoting Into the Shadows today on their very cool site. You might also find some other great books you would like to read.
This is also the perfect time for a little experiment. So far, I've had no Amazon sales for March (the Beige Bar of Shame looms over me) so it'll be interesting to see if and how many sales I get. It is a
This is also the perfect time for a little experiment. So far, I've had no Amazon sales for March (the Beige Bar of Shame looms over me) so it'll be interesting to see if and how many sales I get. It is a
