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Breaking the Nexus Release and Blog Tour Stop

Welcome to the official release tour for Breaking the Nexus by Lindsay Avalon! This action-packed paranormal romance will be released on 12/12/12 on Amazon in ebook and print!! To celebrate, Lindsay will holding giveaways throughout the month and a release day party filled with games and plenty of prizes!

The blog tour runs from Dec 1-31 and there are over 40 blogs participating! Join her on each stop as she shares exclusive snippets from the book, answers interview questions, or guest posts,...

Book Review: Vaempires by Thomas Winship

Today I am reviewing the Vaempire books by Thomas Winship.

About the books:

Vaempires: Revolution (The Evolutionary War)

It is the morning of Princess Cassandra’s sixteenth birthday. Everyone’s attention is focused on the heir to the vampire throne. World leaders, the rich and famous, and VIPs from every corner of the globe have gathered in the nation’s capital to celebrate the momentous event.

Cassandra’s boyfriend, Daniel, is late for the party.He’s still outside the city when all hell breaks l...

Simon & Schuster Joins Forces With Author Solutions To Rip Off Writers

Simon & Schuster has launched a self-publishing operation,Archway Publishing, contracting one of the most disreputable players in the business to run the show: Author Solutions.

We’ll get to that distasteful link-up in a second, but first let’s have a look at what Simon & Schuster are offering prospective customers (i.e. writers).

Fiction packages start at $1,999 and go up to $14,999. If you have written a business book, prices are saucier again: $2,999 to $24,999.

While the upper end of the pri...

Get The Re-release Of “Embers At Galdrilene” By A.D. Trosper For Only $1.99 From 11/17/12 Through 11/24/12 – Don’t Miss The Dragon’s Call!

Get The Re-release Of “Embers At Galdrilene” By A.D. Trosper For Only $1.99 From 11/17/12 Through 11/24/12 – Don’t Miss The Dragon’s Call!.

The Journey of Embers

The journey of my first book, Embers at Galdrilene, began six years ago. I started writing it on notebook paper while on my lunch break at work. After a few months, I transferred it to my computer and that was when Embers underwent its first major revision. My fingers didn’t type it in word for word. By then, I was more in tune to my characters and starting to really listen to them. The story that ended up on my computer was vastly different from the one in the notebook.

There were only about...

Re-Release of Embers at Galdrilene!

Get The Re-release Of “Embers At Galdrilene” By A.D. Trosper For Only 1.99 Cents From 11/17/12 Through 11/24/12 – Don’t Miss The Dragon’s Call!

Embers at Galdrilene has undergone a huge transformation! It now sports a beautifully redesigned front cover, spine and back cover. It also has an awesome custom designed interior and has been professionally edited. All thanks to the incredible team at Blue Harvest Creative. And as an added bonus, when you read the final page of Embers at Galdrilene, y...

Self-Publishers Aren’t Killing The Industry, They’re Saving It

Reblogging because this is such a great piece of information.

“Self-publishers don’t have the power to kill the publishing industry. I don’t think anyone does. But we do have the power to change it. We already have – and paradoxically, this change isn’t a change at all. And instead of killing books, this change has helped resurrect them.

We aren’t the first to be accused of killing the industry. In 1939, Robert de Graff threatened to kill publishing, too. At the tail end of the Great Depression...

Cover Reveal of From Where I Stand by Robert Zimmerman

Today the curtain goes up to reveal the cover of From Where I Stand by Robert Zimmerman.

BLURB:

From Robert Zimmermann comes From Where I Stand, an emotional debut poetry collection. Zimmermann explores strained parental relationships, loss of life, and the despair associated with grief. Alongside these darker themes, he delves into the small areas of life that often go unnoticed but become the hope we are searching for.

Expected release November 2012

Example’s of Robert’s poetry can be found in...

The Long-Awaited Finale From Ashley Fontainne, “Adjusting Journal Entries” Is Available Now!

Sometimes…Revenge Is A Bitch – The Long-Awaited Finale “Adjusting Journal Entries” Is Available Now!

The many facets of revenge are explored in this series. In the first novel,Accountable to None, the heroine experienced numerous life-altering events that set her on a course for revenge. The termrevenge is a dish best served coldhas never been more accurate. The flawed protagonist waited five years to wield her sword of vengeance and her rewards were sweet and fulfilling.

In the sequel,Zero Bal...

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