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February 20, 2013

Indy Book Spotlight: Tom Rat Face, the Hungry Crocodile & The Great Escape

Tom Rat Face, the Hungry Crocodile & The Great Escape (And Other Mysterious Tales) by Hugh Heathwood
Synopsis: This ebook describes a unique and curious world created by English author Hugh Heathwood. He has crafted twelve short stories, that are suitable for all ages. Each tale depicts every day people finding themselve living through strange happenings. [...]
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Published on February 20, 2013 20:26

February 17, 2013

Indy Book Spotlight: Seven Slightly Sadistic Stories

“Seven Slightly Sadistic Stories,” available in digital and print form, is a new horror anthology now available
This book focuses on real-world threats like serial killers, psychotic madmen, online predators and more. With a mixture of dark humor and creepy storytelling, this collection of bloody and disturbing tales is both entertaining and downright chilling. Each story, [...]
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Published on February 17, 2013 16:49

February 15, 2013

Indy Book Spotlight: Exodus Lost

Exodus Lost
By. SC Compton
www.ExodusLost.com
Synopsis: Exodus Lost reopens outstanding cold cases from antiquity and tracks down their solutions using cutting-edge science, classical scholarship, and tenacity. The adventure begins with an epic journey across the Atlantic Ocean that Aztec and Mayan chronicles describe as their ancestral voyage to Mexico. By mapping the details within these texts, [...]
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Published on February 15, 2013 08:51

February 6, 2013

Guest Post: Sorcery 101 by Christopher Kellen

(Today I’ve got a guest post by one of my favorite indy fantasy authors, Christopher Kellen. He’s an amazing storyteller and has created an incredibly rich, detailed, and fun world in his tales of Eisengoth. -Mat N.)
Sorcery 101 by Christopher Kellen
The Elements of Sorcery stars Edar Moncrief, a sorcerer and scholar. He’s not a hero—he’s [...]
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Published on February 06, 2013 09:33

February 5, 2013

Indy Book Spotlight: Bound Together by Beetles

“Bound Together by Beetles” is the first book in the “Domino Park Comics” series, written and illustrated by DeeDee Andrews. They are Kindle e-books. “Domino Park Comics” are written in comic strip style, and every page is in full color. “Domino Park Comics” are based on the grade school curriculum, but they are fun for [...]
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Published on February 05, 2013 08:38

February 4, 2013

Indy Book Spotlight: Jack Templar Monster Hunter

Indy Book Spotlight: Jack Templar Monster Hunter by Jeff Gunhus
Synopsis: Orphan Jack Templar has no memory of his parents and only the smallest details from his Aunt Sophie about how they died. The day before Jack’s fourteenth birthday, things start to change for him. At first it’s great: A sudden new strength helps him defend [...]
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Published on February 04, 2013 14:41

January 31, 2013

The Cestus Contest! Enter to Win!

This month, as an absolutely blatant attempt to promote the release of my first full-length sci-fi/action novel, THE CESTUS CONCERN, I’m holding a contest for my fans. As part of the contest, I’ve got a couple of really cool prizes.

PRIZES!
First off is a free piece of artwork by Mat Nastos (that’s me!). The piece will [...]
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Published on January 31, 2013 12:48

January 29, 2013

8 Things I’ve Learned With My First Novel – Tips for First Time Authors

It has been a crazy-busy month for me. At the end of December 2013, I released my first full length sci-fi novel, THE CESTUS CONCERN, and it has been an incredibly interesting experience for me. The book has been incredibly well-received by readers and critics alike, and has been selling very well.
As it stands, while [...]
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Published on January 29, 2013 10:09

January 28, 2013

Indy Book Spotlight: A Book to be Burned

Title: A Book to be Burned
Author: Morris Matthews
Synopsis: Xavier, during his last day as a carnie, is haunted by crows that have made roost upon his trailer. Ignoring the omen of things to come, he overcomes a lightning strike, only to find his friends have been swept away in the omega of all floods. [...]
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Published on January 28, 2013 19:08

January 27, 2013

Indy Book Spotlight: Blood Bound

Title: Blood Bound
Synopsis: 19-year-old twin demon trackers Shaun and Sarah Gallows are used to running into trouble – mostly the kind with fangs – but while Sarah embraces her powers to their fullest extent, trusting her instincts implicitly, Shaun distances himself from his abilities and can do little more than despair at his sister’s [...]
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Published on January 27, 2013 23:19