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January 20, 2012

Faith Creation – All Lies Revealed by Christine Dougherty

Overview It's important to say at the outset that isn't a book about religion – which is what I thought when I saw the title. It's actually about a young girl called Faith, and the first part of the book … Continue reading →
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Published on January 20, 2012 04:54

January 8, 2012

Harvest of the Heart by Michael Selmer

Overview Harvest of the Heart begins with the murder of Elsa Danforth's mother on her fourth birthday. This would be traumatic enough for any child, but Elsa has a strange connection with her mother, and this bond results in Elsa … Continue reading →
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Published on January 08, 2012 06:21

December 31, 2011

Gray Justice by Alan McDermott

Overview Gray Justice is the story of a man who has lost everything, all because of the selfish actions of a joy rider. What he cannot tolerate is the fact that this joy rider seems to feel no guilt for … Continue reading →
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Published on December 31, 2011 05:21

December 20, 2011

Currently reading – December 2011

I am currently reading the following books. All links are to Amazon.co.uk The review for Gray Justice will be published shortly. Gray Justice by Alan McDermott Locked in by Kerry Wilkinson Blood Guilt by Ben Cheetham Please feel free to … Continue reading →
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Published on December 20, 2011 07:38

December 16, 2011

Formatting your ebook – part II

In the last post, we managed to get rid of all the unnecessary formatting – the stuff that e-readers hate. And now, if you haven't been using styles, you will have ended up with a whole mass of text without … Continue reading →
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Published on December 16, 2011 02:16

December 5, 2011

Formatting your ebook

It's taken me a long time to get round to writing this post, because it is complicated and I want to make sure that I get it just right for everybody. When I had finished my novel Only the Innocent, … Continue reading →
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Published on December 05, 2011 08:14

November 27, 2011

Preparing your ebook for publication

There are a number of very specific elements that you need to consider when you are preparing your ebook for publication. It's not just about writing a good book, editing it and formatting it. At each stage of publishing your … Continue reading →
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Published on November 27, 2011 06:10

November 26, 2011

Starting again

In creating this blog, I committed a cardinal sin. I started to write the content before I had actually spent the time working out how it was going to be used. As I was the owner and managing director of … Continue reading →
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Published on November 26, 2011 07:30

November 24, 2011

Temporary post

This blog is just beginning – and it's in its early stages. Please bear with me – there will be posts in all the sections very shortly.
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Published on November 24, 2011 03:33

November 22, 2011

Creating your first ebook – preparing the ground

Just to reiterate some of the information from the last post, there are several stages to getting your book ready to publish. It's not just a matter of writing it, and then uploading it. At least, not if you want … Continue reading →
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Published on November 22, 2011 07:51