Book Interactive – by Ryan Grassley

In January I took a motorcycle ride from sea level to the top of highest mountain in Panama. Normally I film these adventures and post them on my YouTube channel. But in an effort to better monetize my content I decided to turn this adventure into a book. The ride up the volcano was the most difficult road I had ever attempted. I dumped the bike 15-20 times on the steep, rocky road. It was a horrible, exhausting, dangerous ride, and everything an adventure should be.

I have often been asked about DVDs of my videos or a book of my adventures. I feel DVD is a dead format, and I couldn’t share my videos in a book. When Apple announced iBooks 2 it sounded perfect for what I wanted to do. Continue reading “Book Interactive – by Ryan Grassley”

Week 11 Flash Fiction Contest Winner: Shiri Sondheimer

Today we’re pleased to announce the winner of the 11th weekly Flash Fiction competition at Indies Unlimited.

The winning entry is rewarded with a special feature here today and a place in our collection of winners which will be published as an e-book at year end.

A total of 97 votes were cast in the contest this week. The winner (with 39% of those votes) is: Contestant #3 Shiri Sondheimer.

Congratulations to Shiri, and thanks to everyone who participated – excellent entries! Now, without further ado, (release balloons) here’s the winning entry: Continue reading “Week 11 Flash Fiction Contest Winner: Shiri Sondheimer”

Freebie Friday Free-for-All!

Welcome to another edition of  “Freebie Friday Frenzy” – our celebration of free e-books!

We’ve selected five freebies and one bonus book from yesterday’s postings and you’ll find them below. Five free books? On a Friday no less? Damn straight. We adore alliteration here at Indies Unlimited. And don’t you forget it. So click on the links below and get your free e-books today!

“The Seanachie” by Gerry McCullough

Are you Irish? Got some Irish roots? Then here’s a present right before St Patrick’s Day

http://www.amazon.com/Seanachie-Tales-Old-Seamus-ebook/dp/B006WVI37S

“The Emerald Quest” by Renee Pawlish

A long-lost emerald, a missing treasure map, and a wealthy villain combine for an action-packed adventure!

http://www.amazon.com/Emerald-Winter-Adventure-Series-ebook/dp/B007CDUIZ0/

 

“The Counterfeit” by Tammie Clarke Gibbs

Homespun meets action-packed in a case of mistaken identity.

http://www.amazon.com/The-Counterfeit-ebook/dp/B006LUI6JA/

 

“The Card” by Jim Devitt

A suspenseful YA/Teen novel that blows the lid off of scientific advancement, in a story of breathtaking action and suspense.

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B004UAVMS0

“Dreamscape” by Carrie James Haynes

The time has come for Ramona to face her fear, her past, and walk the path destiny has chosen for her.

http://www.amazon.com/Dreamscape-Dream-Walker-ebook/dp/B007IUS9CG 

BONUS BOOK!

The Doll” by J.C. Martin

Horror novelette about a creepy real-life island, Latin American witchcraft, and a sinister doll.

http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/93497

Ed’s Casual Friday: The One-Star Match Game

Heck with it, let’s just have a little fun. Listed below are 26 excerpts from one-star reviews off a popular website. If anyone would care to kill some time before getting back to work on their present MIP (Masterpiece In Progress), try to match them to the books they describe. I’ll post a key later as a comment, and if there is a winner they will receive, and I can’t stress this enough, absolutely nothing. Continue reading “Ed’s Casual Friday: The One-Star Match Game”