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More Troubadour Reviews; Kunati featured in Q&Q

Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at PhotobucketQuill & Quire Features Kunati

"Thinking Big — Kunati Books offers a commercial edge — and strong ambitions... What would a publishing house be like if the marketing department ran the company? Kunati Books isn't exactly that, but it's close.... all good numbers for a small press, even for a medium-sized press..." More here...


Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at PhotobucketThree more reviews for Armstrong's The Last Troubadour, one more for The Game

 

"The 13th-century French inquisition...provide a backdrop for Armstrong's action-packed second novel..."— Publishers Weekly

"...brings symbols of the Tarot to life through medieval characters to create a richly textured historical fantasy that is suspenseful, humorous, and tragic."— Tampa Bay Magazine

"...blends history and fantasy to create a rollicking good tale of love and intrigue...." — In The Hills
Read Full Reviews here.


Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at PhotobucketBestselling author Piers Anthony endorses Dan Ronco's new book Unholy Domain

"Another fast-action story of vicious extremes, as a powerful religious cult takes on a sophisticated tech outfit. Each means to destroy the other and rule the world, and neither is scrupulous about the means. The protagonist is caught precariously between the two. Top rate adventure sparkling with ideas."

Piers Anthony — author of dozens upon dozens of fantastic sci-fi fiction.


Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket Author Cheryl Kaye Tardif sponsors Love of Reading!

"The Love of Reading.com Online Book Fair is off to a great start. Join me, plus other authors, avid readers, publishers, publicists, media contacts and more at: Love of Reading.
Read about her sponsorship on CNN.com

Whale Song was also recently reviewed at But You Don't Look Sick? magazine. Reviewer Christine Miserandino says, "I love books that are a quick read, but don't feel "short"...The story keeps you interested and turning pages." Review here.


Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at PhotobucketCarol "Tells All" on CNN

Carol O'Dell, popular author of Mothering Mother, brings refreshing humor, expertise and hope to the issue of caregiving for elders and chronically ill on CNN and Fox TV. Read more on Films and Books Magazine. Download a PDF press kit, complete with interview and excerpt of her book here.


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Art Tirrell's "The Secret Ever Keeps" a Hit on Book Channel


"Fantastic book. You won't be sorry." Lake Ontario Sailing
"Brilliant underwater scenes. Tremendous suspense."
"Mysteries unfurl with grace."
"Intriguing and complex."
Read more here.


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"Women of Magdalene" Featured Cover Story Review


Women of Magdalene was chosen as the "lead review" and featured review in Foreword: "...a brilliant example of the best historical fiction can do: illuminate the past not as it really, truly was, but as we imagine it to be, in order to better understand our own motives, desires, and prejudices."

At the same time, The Houston Chronicle profiled Rosemary Poole-Carter as an author "who sheds light on women's issues." The News Star reviewed her magnificent historical novel as "La Perfect Historical. Read more reviews....


Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at PhotobucketLibrary Journal on The Last Troubadour "Recommended for all."

The Last Troubadour is a "bestseller" in various library systems, listed as number one with several public libraries for "bookings" after this marvelous Library Journal Review

"Tales about the Inquisition are not supposed to be amusing and entertaining, but Armstrong (The Game) manages to make them just that while keeping historical integrity... recommended for all." — Library Journal Review

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Posted on Friday, November 23, 2007 at 08:56PM by Registered CommenterDerek Armstrong | CommentsPost a Comment

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