A LIFE UNBROKEN by K.M. Hewitt is Released by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 SAN DIEGO, Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ A Life Unbroken, the debut release in novelist K.M. Hewitt's Alex McKay mystery series, is now available nationwide. Hailed as a contemporary tribute to The Count of Monte Cristo, A Life Unbroken is published in trade paper (ISBN: 978-1-499160-81-9, $14.95, 340 pp.) and eBook editions.
Multimedia eBook Reveals Beauty, History and Stories of Yosemite by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ To celebrate the 150 th Anniversary of the Yosemite Grant, which established the nation's first protected wilderness, the California Historical Society, 36 Views, and Yosemite Conservancy have released a new enhanced, multimedia eBook, Yosemite: A Storied Landscape, designed to offer readers and enthusiasts the opportunity to explore Yosemite in a whole new way.
BiggerPockets Releases Third Book by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 DENVER, CO - BiggerPockets, the largest online resource for real estate networking and investing information, announced the launch of its book, The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down by Brandon Turner, on Thursday, October 16, 2014. The third installment from BiggerPockets Publishing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of BiggerPockets, Inc., Turner's book reached the #3 top-ranked spot for all Real Estate Best Sellers on Amazon.com within its first week.
BookShout! Launches New 'Read on Kindle' by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 NEW YORK, NY - BookShout!, best known for developing new sales channels for publishers and authors, recently announced their newest 'buy it on BookShout! read it on Kindle' functionality, which offers partners another way to set up sales and marketing campaigns that allow readers to buy ebooks from any BookShout!-powered site, and read the content on their Kindle device or in their Kindle app.*
Bookworks Presents Today's Shelf Awareness for Readers by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 As Halloween draws near, we have some favorite chillers and thrillers, from board books to YA novels to audiobooks. The Hallo-Wiener by Dav Pilkey (Scholastic), debuting in a board book edition, stars a Dachshund named Oscar, teased by his canine peers for his shape, size and bun costume--until he proves to be the perfect foil to a menacing 'monster.'
CUPCAKE FACTORY Author DJ Ass Maggots Launches LA Area Book Tour by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 The most publicly engaged and controversial author of the Millenia, DJ Ass Maggots, has announced a Los Angeles book tour, which will launch this Sunday at Dave's Old Book Shop (2123 Artesia Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90278). The book signing will begin at 12:00 pm and will be followed by a Q&A session with the author. You don't want to miss this! RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dj-ass-maggots-book-signing-at-daves-olde-book-shop-tickets-13832664873.
Bert Williams Pens New Book to Help Solve the World's Problems by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 GAINESVILLE, Fla., Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Since the beginning of his career more than 60 years ago, Bert Williams has been solving problems that baffled others. Now using an assumed name to protect his family, Williams has penned his second book offering solutions to much of the world's problems.
Taylor Swift to Host Writing Contest on Scholastic.com to Encourage the Power of Reading by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Scholastic, the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books will present an exclusive video featuring an inspiring, personal conversation with Taylor Swift the global superstar and seven-time Grammy winner about how reading and writing can open a world of possibilities for children. Taylor will also share with young viewers the books that have most influenced her and a never before seen clip from behind the scenes at one of her recent music videos.
TENDER Reveals Russian Counter Culture, Anti-Semitism, and More by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ On October 15, Passage Press released TENDER, a remarkable debut novel by Dr. Iosif Rikhter, based on his experiences growing up as the only child of Jewish intellectuals in the USSR. As numerous articles by Masha Gessen and other experts make clear, ultra-conservatism is on the rise in Putin's Russia and prevalent acts of anti-Semitism once again remind Russian citizens that some of them will never quite belong. TENDER suits this moment perfectly.
INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT? Provides Tips for Accident Victims by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 WORCESTER, Mass., Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Personal injury victims often find themselves confused by the complexity of the legal system. Lawsuits are full of convoluted rules and difficult jargon making it harder for people to understand. Beyond that, these lawsuits are related to stressful injuries that often involve mounting medical bills and potentially life-changing consequences. Those serious medical concerns can make it more difficult to focus on the minute details of a lawsuit. Fortunately, a new book can help clear the fog surrounding these sorts of cases. The book, Injured in an Accident?: Ten of America's Leading Personal Injury Attorneys Share Their Wisdom, contains essays by a variety of experienced personal injury lawyers. These lawyers come from multiple regions and practices to make personal injury lawsuits more accessible to the people to whom they matter most.
Brian Aitken's Memoir, THE BLUE TENT SKY, Debuts as Amazon's #1 eBook by BWW News Desk
- October 21, 2014 NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ The book readers are calling 'Outstanding', 'Gut Wrenching' and an 'incendiary, long overdue call to action' debuted at #1 on Amazon for both Constitutional Law and Penology eBooks, temporarily beating out John Grisham's The Innocent Man, Piper Kerman's Orange is the New Black, and Glenn Greenwald's No Place To Hide.