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January 7, 2014

Kristallnacht — Sparking a Fading Memory by Monique Roy

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Kristallnacht — the word itself provokes stark images. Breaking glass exploded into city streets, while fires ravaged synagogues. The “Night of Broken Glass” resulted in the destruction of 1,000 synagogues and 7,000 Jewish-owned businesses throughout Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia. The Nazis killed Jews on the streets of Europe and rounded up 30,000 Jewish males and sent […]

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Published on January 07, 2014 22:05

January 6, 2014

It’s In The Little Things – Gayle Suzanne

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This is a guest post by author Gayle Suzanne. At first, my writing was limited to journal entries.   During my younger years, I was emotionally and sexually abused, bullied and rejected on an almost daily basis.  Writing my hurts and pain and feelings of rejection was therapy for me.  It was for my eyes only and […]

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Published on January 06, 2014 22:05

Child Marriage in Trinidad and Tobago

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I am passionate about ending the disturbing practice of child marriage. Every week I get stories from countries around the world about their child marriage practices and how they are trying to end it. Nothing has ever come across my screen about my home country’s involvement in child marriage, so I went on the hunt […]

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Published on January 06, 2014 09:39

January 2, 2014

The Torturer’s Daughter by Zoe Cannon – Tour

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When her best friend Heather calls in the middle of the night, Becca Dalcourt assumes it’s the usual drama. Wrong. Heather’s parents have been arrested as dissidents – and Becca’s mother, the dystopian regime’s most infamous torturer, has already executed them for their crimes against the state. To stop Heather from getting herself killed trying […]

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Published on January 02, 2014 03:00

December 31, 2013

Four Fathers by George Pritchard Harris – Promo

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For Whom the Book Tells (Four Fathers)  George Pritchard Harris (Author), Ingrid Firchow (Illustrator) Original Publication Date: October 5, 2012 Huckleberry Friend (Four Fathers)  George Pritchard Harris (Author), Ingrid Firchow (Illustrator) Original Publication Date: November November 4, 2012 Lad on a Softened Stoop (Four Fathers)  George Pritchard Harris (Author), Ingrid Firchow (Illustrator) Original Publication Date:  […]

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Published on December 31, 2013 03:00

December 30, 2013

Plain Talk Book Marketing Top 10 of 2013

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As we trek towards the end of the year, I thought I’d compile the top 10 posts of 2013 on Plain Talk Book Marketing. The results were tabulated from the amount of shares/Flares by readers in 5 major categories listed on this site, the results via Flare. I cannot attest to the accuracy of the […]

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Published on December 30, 2013 13:28

December 27, 2013

Rita Mosiman Presents … Renewal

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RENEWAL The icicle, through which we almost see, is a stunning treat along the trail at winter time.  Its beauty amidst mostly barren trees will pass, just as the old year, too, is passing.  In its place, will be other artistic surprises to intrigue our eyes and renew our souls as the New Year moves […]

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Published on December 27, 2013 03:00

December 24, 2013

Ondine by Emma Raveling – Book Blitz

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Ondine by Emma Raveling (Ondine Quartet 0.5) Publication date: December 19, 2013 Genres: Urban Fantasy, Young Adult Synopsis: “I shouldn’t get involved.” Rebellious and headstrong, sixteen-year-old Kendra Irisavie doesn’t have much respect for authority. An ondine with the powerful gift of Virtue, she uses her tough attitude and Empath magic to navigate through high school and keep others away. Because being an ondine also […]

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Published on December 24, 2013 03:00

December 20, 2013

Rita Mosiman Presents … A Hint of Color

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  A HINT OF COLOR Life peeks through the layer of snow, life that is desperately dependent upon getting enough water in the high desert.  As it drinks its water, it also displays its art with a hint of color and gentle patterns. The blustery winds of the storm have settled down, and my eyes […]

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Published on December 20, 2013 03:00

December 19, 2013

Infinity Unleashed by Sedona Venez – Book Blitz

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Infinity Unleashed by Sedona Venez Release Date: December 10, 2013 Series: Valkyries: Soaring Raven series Genre: New adult paranormal romance – due to graphic language and sexual content this book is recommended for readers 18+. Synopsis: A new adult story of Betrayal. Sex. Addiction. Love. And Power… Mason’s diabolical plan had actually worked. In a matter of minutes he […]

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Published on December 19, 2013 03:00