Day: February 3, 2013

New Release: LOVE Potions, Lotions & Lore

FolkHeart Press, an independent book publisher located in San Francisco Bay Area, is pleased to announce the release of LOVE Potions, Lotions & Lore, an anthology about love as seen through the eyes of more than eighteen authors and artists from around the world. This e-Book explores true love, love of family, love of art, love of family, love of self and more.

All proceed from sales go to the National Center for Family Literacy in Louisville, Kentucky. The center provides free resources for parents and early child educators to support literacy in the home and in the classroom.

LOVE Potions, Lotions & Lore was released on 2/1/2013. It’s available through  Amazon.com and Amazon UK.

Sneak Peek: Escape to Big Fork Lake

Today we have a sneak peek of author Mary L. Ball’s novel: Escape to Big Fork Lake.

Bad luck follows Sam Blacker until an unexpected inheritance gives her a chance for a new beginning. Sam makes a decision that will forever change her life, when she relocates to the small town of Big Fork Lake, and finds herself in the arms of Noah Frye.

A relationship with Noah sparks buried desires, even if he is a Christian, surely, she can get around that little problem. Sam’s bad luck returns as she stumbles upon a murder. Will she go to prison and lose Noah?

Escape to Big Fork Lake is available through Amazon.com, Amazon UK,  Smashwords, and other online booksellers. 

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K.S. Brooks Podcast on Newbies Writers

Newbie Writers has been around since 2006. It was originally run by writer Dawn Copeman. In 2009 Damien Boath came on to run the show. He and writer Catharine Bramkamp host a lively and entertaining podcast show. Since its early days, Newbie Writers has evolved from a humble site with forums, newsletter and how-to articles; to a weekly podcast and popular blog.

Our own K.S. “Kat” Brooks was interviewed by this dynamic duo, and it made for a very entertaining segment. We hope you’ll enjoy the show and let Catharine and Damien know you heard about it here!

Book Brief: Daimones

Daimones
by Massimo Marino
Genre: Science Fiction, post-apocalypse
Word count: 93000

Dan Amenta wakes up one morning to discover the world has changed…the Apocalypse has arrived.

Death, destruction, and disaster are spreading around the globe. Yet Dan and his family remain untouched. He begins to fear they are the only three people left alive on Earth.

They are not.

Efforts to survive and make contact with others reveal disturbing truths about the human extermination. Dan finds Laura who discloses ever more. Her presence – a young, sexy, disruptive girl – adds questions about what is moral and ethical in this new reality.

Then supernatural experiences reported by other survivors force Dan to seek explanations from his own past. Memories of childhood hallucinations strike him with sledgehammer force, bringing him face-to-face with a secret millions of years old. Planet Earth is in the hands of an older power, one Dan never envisioned and dares not disobey…

This book is available from Amazon, Smashwords, and Barnes&Noble.

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