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Yet Another Great Customer Review - A Study in Red

I was delighted to find yet another fantastic review of A Study in Red on the Amazon UK site this morning. I'm just so pleased that everyone who's reading it seems to be enjoying my humble offering. Here's the new one.

Brian

www.freewebs.com/brianlp

Five Stars: A Thrilling Study in Red!!, 11 April 2008

By Mr. Michael Covell "Mike Covell" (Hull) - See all my reviews

I was lucky enough to win this excellent book, otherwise I would have bought it… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on April 11, 2008 at 1:30am — No Comments

Join Dyan Garris and Earl Ofari Hutchinson on the Blog Tour Trail

The virtual book tour for Money and Manifesting by Dyan Garris continues into its second week. Tuesday, April 8th she will visit with Yvonne Perry on her blog - http://yvonneperry.blogspot.com. Learn more about how we can use the laws of attraction to improve many aspects of our lives. Dyan is appearing on several radio shows later this week. If you missed any of her tour stops, they are archived on Dyan’s virtual book tour home page which is located at… Continue

Added by Nikki Leigh on April 7, 2008 at 8:02pm — No Comments

An Award Nomination

'A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper' has received a nomination for 'The Author's Lounge May 2008 Best Cover Art Award'. The cover was designed by Deron Douglas at Double Dragon Publishing, and I'm thrilled that it has been honoured with this nomination. Voting opens on May 1st, at which time I will be listing the voting links in hopes that one or two of my friends might feel kindly disposed enough to cast a vote for the book.…

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Added by Brian L Porter on April 6, 2008 at 3:28am — No Comments

Latest Review - A Study in Red

I received the latest review of 'A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper' today. This one emanates from all the way across the world in Malaysia.

Title: A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper

by Brian L Porter

Paperback: 244 pages

Publisher: Double Dragon Publishing; First Edition (January 11, 2008)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1554045274

ISBN-13: 978-1554045273

The description of this book on Amazon.com… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on March 31, 2008 at 9:30am — No Comments

AWESOME Essay "NOT Reading Lolita in Charlottesville"

ESSAY- Book time: Not Reading Lolita in Charlottesville

by RANDY SALZMAN, published March 20, 2008

Young and old, black and white, 29 adults stare aimlessly in Charlottesville's juvenile court waiting room. Two infants sleep in parent's laps, and two toddlers suck their thumbs.

I put down my book-- Reading Lolita in Tehran-- and walk across to the courtroom. In front, the harried… Continue

Added by Beth Fehlbaum, author of Courage in Patience on March 20, 2008 at 3:51pm — No Comments

Book Comfort Zones?

I found this on a blog called, I kid you not, http://bookeywookey.blogspot.com/. What follows is the question posed. Your comments are welcome; my response to it is below.

Do we all have reading comfort zones, I wonder - that is genres or specific types of authors or periods or subjects within which we like to stay, knowing that our reading experience in that chosen sphere will most probably be a pleasurable one? Or do we read much more freely, never saying "I don't touch science… Continue

Added by Beth Fehlbaum, author of Courage in Patience on March 6, 2008 at 4:02pm — No Comments

5 Reasons Every Writer Needs a Web Presence and Where to Start

I recently talked to a friend who was having an article published in a well-known, highly competitive magazine. She hasn't yet taken the jump to have a web presence. I tend to forget that I spend thousands of hours online, receive hundreds of newsletters each month and answer over 1000 emails a month. I don't realize that the words "blog," "SEO," "keywords," "meta tags," and even "book marketing" are not terms most people go to bed thinking about. Or get up at 2 a.m. when you can't sleep and… Continue

Added by Lisa Copen on February 22, 2008 at 10:00am — No Comments

Most Polluted Places in The World

If you have been following any of my environmental posts...then go read some of my articles at helium.com. Just put in my name or go to the environmental awareness channel!!!

Read...Read...Become informed and aware of the world around you!!!

You also need to become informed about the National Forest protected lands the Bush Administration want to open up to logging. We do not need to cut the ancient forests!!

Read about the Tongass National… Continue

Added by Pam Uher on February 18, 2008 at 11:53pm — No Comments