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1. Road Salt by Linda Nelson - 2013-06-02 01:15:19-04
   Linda likes to write Teen Contemporary and Fantasy. Fantasy is her number one choice when it comes to writing and reading. She writes Teen Contemporary for one reason. Her children had social issues when they were growing up. These issues are the same issues many other teens deal with in their own lives. This being namely substance abuse and peer pressure. She wrote her first book in 2010 called Friends of Choice. This book was written mostly for herself but later evolved into something much more. After a conversation with a rehab drug counselor about a hot topic that was hitting the news media, Linda was inspired to write her latest book, Road Salt. This book also brought new meaning to the first book in her series of Teen Contemporary books. The series has been named Wings From Ashes. Her latest release Road Salt shows some of the dangers of using the substance Bath Salts. Current Work in Progress: Along Came Neil - Wings from Ashes 3 (Teen Contemporary Romance) When Linda is not writing she is working on one of her many hobbies like: knitting, crocheting, or quilting. She also enjoys her pet laying hens, dog - Julie, and her cats - Sam and Gracie For more information about Linda you can contact info@lindajnelson.com
   
2. Books 1-3 (Magic England) - 2013-06-02 04:09:38-04
   Hello I'm Z.E.F and I'm the author of the Magic England series. In life I believe everything happens for a reason, the world I see is filled with hope and madness and with my books I look to bring some hope to help fight the madness. :)
   
3. Everyone Said I Should Write Another Book by Jonathan White - 2013-06-02 04:10:34-04
   Cap'n Jon is an English sailor, adventurer, explorer and international entrepreneur. He has explored over thirty-five countries and was a professional sailor for several years. He also has a love of vintage cars and amongst many others he has owned Bugatti, Frazer-Nash, Morgan and Bentley marques. He has started and owned businesses in England, the U.S.A., Mexico, Afghanistan and New Zealand. He is married to Joell, a published artist and musician, who has been his traveling partner for fifteen years.
   
4. Everyone Said I Should Write A Book by Jonathan White - 2013-06-02 04:12:15-04
   Cap'n Jon is hard to pin down when it comes to where he lives. Is he up the Amazon, crossing an ocean, driving an RV cross country? He adventures with his lovely wife Joell and their protesting cat, Terra. jonandjoell@gmail.com
   
5. Three and a Half Virgins - 2013-06-02 04:14:25-04
   A former editor of Playboy magazine, John Blumenthal is the author of "What's Wrong with Dorfman?" and "Millard Fillmore, Mon Amour", both published by St. Martin's Press. He has also written for television and is the co-author of the movies "Blue Streak" and "Short Time". He currently contributes to The Huffington Post.
   
6. Startup from the Ground Up – Practical Insights for Entrepreneur, How to go from an idea to a New Business by Cynthia Kocialski - 2013-06-02 04:14:46-04
   Discover exactly how to take a bright idea and transform it into a thriving, satisfying, and profitable business! Let's face it, with entrepreneurship, there is no training program. It's on-the-job training. Sometimes we just need a little guidance to ensure us that we're on the right path. Cynthia will show you how to leave your struggles behind you and lead a successful start-up without the hitches and hiccups! Cynthia has literally been there, done that and wrote the book on starting up your own business with the intention of helping other entrepreneurs start up their business the right way! Her core experience lies in that she has witnessed all the different aspects of start-up life: the, good, the bad and the ugly. She knows what works and what doesn't from first-hand experience. Over the years, Cynthia kept seeing passionate founders making the same mistakes over and over again. It is heart-breaking to see a passionate founder's pride and joy fail when all they needed was some honest, practical and down to earth advice to turn their start-up into a big hit. Cynthia Kocialski has founded three companies, has been actively involved in many more start-ups and has served on the advisory boards. These start-ups have returned billions of dollars to their investors. Over the years, Cynthia Kocialski packed her bags and relocated again and again so she could hone her technical marketing, engineering, management and planning skills in the best and the brightest corporations. Cynthia is also a renowned business blogger and lives in Silicon Valley. And while her background is in the high tech area, Cynthia shows you how the same techniques that brought the world those tech wonder companies can be applied to every new business - from low tech to high tech, from for-profit to non-profit, and from Silicon Valley to Main Street to Cyberspace. In her books, new and struggling entrepreneurs won't find the same boring step-by-step approach to starting and guiding a new business, but something quite different and unexpected.
   
7. The Last Heartbreak - 2013-06-02 04:15:49-04
   Hailey Sophia has been writing since she was a young child, first with poetry and later with stories. Having always had a vivid imagination, she won awards in school for her stories. Now, as an adult, she relishes in writing stories that delight her readers and open their minds to new ways of thinking. Fiction allows readers to explore places that don't exist and become connected to characters that are only figments of their imaginations, and Ms. Sophia adores creating these places and characters out of thin air. As an avid reader herself, Ms. Sophia loves to transport her readers into situations that allow them to be touched emotionally. Her other favorite hobby is camping all across the country. Being in remote places from the Grand Canyon to the shores of the East Coast allows her to garner even more creativity from the beauty of the world around her. Married with two kids, she enjoys hanging out with her family while they travel all over the place looking for new and exciting adventures. Of course, she has to bring along her crazy dog, Ollie, as well as her snooty cat, Diva. She also enjoys salsa dancing, shopping for antiques with her husband, taking long hikes in the wilderness and painting when she can find the time. A creative person at heart, she believes that art can come through words, paintings and any other way a person can create. Most days, you will find Ms. Sophia behind her computer screen typing furiously as she comes up with more ways to entertain her readers. She loves to write romance, but she's also been an avid reader of the genre since she was in high school. A fan of great writers like Nora Roberts and Nicholas Sparks, Ms. Sophia seeks to always take her readers on a journey that they'll never forget.
   
8. Pleasure My Lustful Heart: A Romance Novella - 2013-06-02 04:16:43-04
   Geena Maxon has been a professional writer all of her adult life, in corporate advertising departments, and later as the creative director of her own advertising agency. This is her third book; the first was a job-hunting manual, the second a mystery novel. Her one-act comedy plays have been produced across the US, and as far away as New Zealand. She served as an Air Force officer after graduating from Cornell University. She is an accomplished artist, with a home studio that includes her own etching press. Geena lives on the East End of Long Island with her spouse and a tabby named Puss.E. Cat. She has two grown daughters.