Category: Announcements

Shaun McLaughlin Announces New Release

Islands of Love and WarAuthor Shaun McLaughlin is pleased to announce the release of his new historical fiction book, Islands of Love and War.

Ryan, 18, arrives in colonial Canada at the outbreak of the 1838 Patriot War. Cast out, he becomes an American smuggler amid the grandeur of the Thousand Islands. He falls for a smuggler’s daughter, Kate. Ryan is coached by her older cousin Ada on how to capture Kate’s heart. Over time, Ada develops feelings for Ryan and he in turn grapples with his attraction to Ada. Circumstances drive Ryan into a web of piracy, secret societies and rebellion. Tugged by the opposing currents of romance and war, Ryan struggles to reconcile his troubled family history, his duty and his heart.

Islands of Love and War was released on July 27, 2012 by Raiders and Rebels Press. It is available on Amazon.com, Amazon UK, and Smashwords.

Chris James Interviewed by The Author Show

Author Chris James

In case you missed it, last Wednesday the 22nd of August, Author Chris James was interviewed on The Author Show.

It was a riveting fourteen minute interview in which Chris spills all sorts of secrets about being a science fiction writer, and how that relates to cute puppies. There is a distinct possibility he said something about you. Or maybe not. I recommend you find out though.

Congrats to Chris on a great interview!

 

Here is the audio of the interview:

Tahlia Newland Announces New Release

You Can't Shatter MeAuthor Tahlia Newland is pleased to announce the release of her new young adult magical realism book, You Can’t Shatter Me.

Sixteen year old Carly wants to be a superhero, but when she stands up to a bully, he turns on her and forces her to battle flying hooks, giant thistles, doubt dragons and a suffocating closet. Dylan, a karate-trained nerd who supports her stand, turns out to be a secret admirer, and while he struggles to control his inner caveman, Carly searches for her own way to stop the bully. But will she find it before her knight in shining armour risks all in a battle with a fire-breathing dragon?

You Can’t Shatter Me was released on June 2012 by Catapult Press. It is available on Amazon.com, Amazon UK, Barnes & Noble and Smashwords as an e-book.

New Reader Request Feature: You Asked for It

Every day the staff of Indies Unlimited shares with you from its vast reservoir of experience—or we at least try to write something entertaining. But maybe you have a burning question or a topic you would like to see addressed.

To make sure we meet your needs, scratch where it itches, bark up the right tree and all that other stuff, we are starting a new regular feature dedicated to reader requests. The feature will be called “You Asked for It.”

Each week, we’ll put up a post like this. If you have a topic you’d like to see addressed, make your suggestion in the comment section. If we can’t point you to an article in our database that addresses your question we will shop it to our staff. When the column appears, we”ll credit you with giving us the idea for the column. Continue reading “New Reader Request Feature: You Asked for It”