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Set on Queensland's Gold Coast, 'Dying in Paradise' brings ex police detective Ben Hood, head on with high flying and totally dishonest financial advisers who have embezzled millions of dollars from an elderly woman residing in a Q1 penthouse.

While it can afford a prestigious life of global travel, celebrity encounters and plenty of cash, making it in the world of high fashion design isn't exactly a walk in the park.

Author Kwok Hon Kai publishes a brand new historical fiction inspired by his personal experiences, titled 'A Hill and the Blue Sky.

Simon & Schuster Audio has just announced that Academy Award-winning actress Octavia Spencer will narrate the audiobook edition of her children's book RANDI RHODES, NINJA DETECTIVE: THE CASE OF THE TIME-CAPSULE BANDIT.

In Ashley Love's first book of poetry, "Tainted Elegance: In The Key of Love," she shares the life lessons she's learned through stories of love and heartbreak.

According to Shelf Esteem, a blog by Random House Canada, Toronto literature professor and Giller prize-longlisted author David Gilmour said he's only interested in 'serious heterosexual guys' and doesn't teach books written by women or Chinese authors.

Consumers are bombarded with as many as 5,000 messages a day.

Kristy Short, author of the Zanda Humphrey chapter books for young readers, announced today that the third book in the Zanda Humphrey series-'House of Garbage'-will be unveiled at her October 12, 2013 book signing at Kahuna Coffee in Hartland, Michigan.

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Women today are being told by successful businesswomen that the key to 'having it all' is leaning in.

In the battle between good and evil, which side will prevail? Will darkness swallow the light, or will the latter manage to cast out the former? In author Tasmin Bradshaw's gripping sequel to The Unholy Ones! series, she revisits the supernatural world she created and weaves a tale that is every bit

Life's challenges and vicissitudes contrast the beauty and dignity of love, yet it is that aspect of contrast that highlights the simple pleasures one encounters in this existence.

The world is coming down on Emily.

God created man.

From Shihan Antonio 'Tone' Resende comes 'Hajime,' a concise and accurate book that presents the history and fundamentals of karate, serving as a reference to the core of the martial art.

The American frontier was a time of territorial conquest and discovery.

Augustine Joseph juxtaposes modern imagery with biblical archetypes via poetic form in his latest collection, 'Bible Stories and Contemporary Times in Poetic Lines' (published by Trafford Publishing), which is getting a renewed marketing campaign in 2013.

Many years throughout the United States, the number of domestic violence cases was never brought to light and many people had suffered from the physical and emotional consequences of these situations.

Author Veronica O'Leary's new book, 'Circles: The Trilogy' (published by Trafford Publishing), the first in the series, artfully weaves a romantic and suspenseful tale about two lovers who battle a haunting torment of knowing that something is not quite right in their seemingly perfect relationship.

In her new novel 'Hidden Pieces: Return to Avani' (published by AuthorHouse) author Brigitte Mileson creates a magical world for her heroine to toe the line between fantasy and reality.

Poet and author Daniel Michael Hermon takes readers on a worthwhile literary journey with his anthology of poetry and lyrical prose, Travelling in the Mind.

Author Anne Mackey's 'The Big Bad Wolf Had Blue Eyes' (published by iUniverse) is the heart-breaking yet inspiring story of Patricia McLaren and the many struggles she has to overcome in her life.

In the new science fiction novel 'The Intergalactic Riders: The Day It Began' (published by iUniverse) from author Kevin D.

Author Victoria Wilson makes her debut into the literary world with her new novel, 'Til the Fat Redhead Sleeps: A Big Apple Story' (published by iUniverse), a story for any reader who's ever been an unwilling captive audience.