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Alan Porter was born in Wales in 1967. After a successful career as a composer of theatre and commercial music in the 1990s he moved into publishing, initially as a music typesetter, then later as a book designer.
Alan began writing in 2003 and his first horror novel, Midwinter Lucie, was published in 2008. A second novel, again for young adults, appeared a year later. Alan's first adult novel, the start of a sci-fi/horror series under the title 'Firestorm' will be published worldwide in Spring 2012.
Alan lives in rural Worcestershire, England, with his wife and parrot. ...more

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Ebook giveaway results part 2

A month on and I can come to some conclusions about whether giving Firestorm away for a couple of days was worth it.

'Conventional wisdom' from the huge number of people who advocate these giveaways would lead me to anticipate a bounce in sales after the free days - either for Firestorm itself or for other titles (which were advertised prominently in the back of the book).

Result?

No bounce. Nothing. Read more of this blog post »

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Published on March 20, 2013 04:11

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Average rating: 3.66 · 29 ratings · 13 reviews · 5 distinct works

	GM 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Midwinter Lucie 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Firestorm: Descent (Firestorm Trilogy,#1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Black Pear 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Run 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars