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'Requiem for the Ripper' in Top 100 at Amazon.co.uk

Wow, in its first week of paperback release in the UK, Requiem for the Ripper today registered a sales ranking of # 54 in the Amazon UK Thriller Chart. I'm amazed and delighted to see it in such exalted company.I hope it might tempt a few folk to check out this final part of my Jack the Ripper trilogy…

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Added by Brian L Porter on August 10, 2010 at 3:15pm — No Comments

'Legacy of the Ripper' currently available at a massive 55% off!

Amazon.com are currently offering the second part of my Jack the Ripper trilogy, Legacy of the Ripper at a massive saving of 55% off list price, with a price of only $7.63, a saving of a whopping $9.63. This a great opportunity to get a hold of the follow up to a Study in Red, and of course the book that leads in to my recent release,… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on August 6, 2010 at 2:19pm — No Comments

'Requiem for the Ripper' picks up a Great Review

I'm really thrilled that so far, Requiem for the Ripper has been very well received. today, it picked up its second 5 star review at Amazon.com on its Kindle page and this is what the reviewer had to say:

5.0 out of…

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Added by Brian L Porter on August 6, 2010 at 4:12am — No Comments

'Requiem for the Ripper' also available in paperback in UK from today

Following on from the USA release of my latest novel, the final part of my Jack the Ripper trilogy, Requiem for the Ripper is at last available in paperback as well as in e-book format in the UK too, at Amazon.co.uk. E-book buyers should got to a different page at… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on August 5, 2010 at 5:04am — No Comments

'Requiem for the Ripper' now available in Paperback

Hey everyone. Now I'm really, really excited, because the final part of my Jack the Ripper trilogy, Requiem for the Ripper is at last available in paperback as well as in e-book format. the book can be found at Amazon.com and at the publisher's site, at… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on August 4, 2010 at 7:30am — No Comments

A Study in Red at # 2 at Amazon.com

Following on from the good news about A Study in Red at Amazon.co.uk, the book has now reached the heady heights of Number 2 in the US Jack the Ripper Mystery/thriller charts at… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on August 4, 2010 at 5:57am — No Comments

A Study in Red makes it into the Amazon Top 50 Thrillers

I'm absolutely thrilled to have found out today, that A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper has made it into the Top 50 Best Selling Thrillers (at # 48) on Amazon.co.uk

The book has always performed well in it's niche within the Jack the Ripper book category, but this is the first time it's hit such a high sales rank in the… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on August 1, 2010 at 1:58pm — No Comments

I've been interviewed by Susan Whitfield

Author Susan Whitfield kindly invited me to be interviewed by her for her blog and I was delighted to accept her kind invitation. the interview is 'live' today and it would be great if you'd like to pay her a visit and perhaps leave a comment at http://www.susanwhitfield.blogspot.com/

Regards to all

Brian
http://www.freewebs.com/brianlp/

Added by Brian L Porter on June 7, 2010 at 11:44am — No Comments

'Requiem for The Ripper' Released by Double Dragon Publishing

I'm delighted to be able to announce the release of the final part of my Jack the Ripper trilogy from Double Dragon Publishing. Requiem for the Ripper has just been released in its e-book format and paperback release will follow in 3 or 4 weeks. I hope everyone who enjoyed both A Study in Red and the first sequel, Legacy of the Ripper will enjoy the final episode… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on June 3, 2010 at 4:12pm — 5 Comments

A Renaissance for 'A Study in Red'

Now in its third year in paperback, I'm delighted to see today that A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper is still attracting readers, showing up at #3 in the Bestselling Jack the Ripper Crime/Fiction books chart at… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on May 24, 2010 at 8:13am — No Comments

'Legacy of the Ripper' in Amazon.co.uk's Top 100 Historicals.

I'm really delighted that my novel Legacy of the Ripper, sequel to A Study in Red, today showed up in Amazon.co.uk's Top 100 Historical novels By the time you read this, it will probably have fallen a few places but today it showed at #80, and I'm over the moon that it made it that far.

Legacy of the… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on May 18, 2010 at 3:02pm — No Comments

'R.I.G.S.' Reviewed by Martha Cheves.

Martha Cheves of 'A Book and a Dish' has reviewed my latest sci-fi short, R.I.G.S. The review is displayed on her website at http://marthaskitchenkorner.blogspot.com/ with a tasty recipe to accompany it, and also on the book's page at Amazon where it is available in Kindle format,… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on May 12, 2010 at 4:05am — No Comments

A Great Review for Purple Death from Siren Book Reviews.

I'm delighted that my recent release, Purple Death, has just received a great review from Siren Book Reviews at http://sirenbookreviews.blogspot.com/2010/05/brian-l-porter-purple-death.html

Here's what the reviewer had to say:

Title: Purple Death

Author Name: Brian L Porter

Rating: Four Siren… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on May 6, 2010 at 11:01am — No Comments

Release of 2 Short E-Books

I'm very pleased that Moongypsy Press have just released two of my shorts as individual e-books, realistically priced of course.Both The Festival, a paranormal thriller, and the sci-fi tale 'R.I.G.S' are now available to order from either Moongypsy Press or in Kindle format from… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on May 4, 2010 at 11:40am — 2 Comments

A Great Review of my vampire tale 'Kiss of Life'

Kiss of Life my latest release from Mythica Publishing has just received it's first review, from Martha Cheves, of 'A Book and A Dish' fame. I'm delighted that Martha enjoyed the book so much and here is her wonderful review of the work:…

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Added by Brian L Porter on April 26, 2010 at 11:10am — No Comments

A Rescue Dog on Radio? Tilly's Tale to be featured on Wild About Pets!

I'm really thrilled to have been contacted by Susan Frank, the host of the Wild About Pets Radio Show, who was interested in doing a feature on Tilly's Tale, and, following discussions with her, I've agreed to do an interview with her on her show on 30th April at Noon, CST. I'll be talking about Tilly's Tale of course, and also my other dogs. What makes this so exciting is that the show will go out live, and will interact with the… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on March 30, 2010 at 4:43am — No Comments

Just Found some amazingly low prices for UK Readers, for A Study in Red and Legacy of The Ripper

While doing a search for retailers selling my books I just came across a site that is offering some amazingly low promotional prices in the UK on both 'A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper' and its sequel, 'Legacy of the Ripper'. Price Minister are offering 'A Study in Red' for just £5.63 and 'Legacy of the Ripper' for only £7.28. There are no postage or shipping charges as well, which is great for readers.The offer… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on March 25, 2010 at 5:56am — No Comments

A Great Review for 'Pestilence'

I'm delighted that my recent release, 'Pestilence' has just picked up a great 5 star reader review at Amazon.

From award winning author Brian L Porter comes the thriller sensation of the year. 'Pestilence' leads where others will follow in creating a

scare-fest that will terrify, entertain and astound the reader.

Pestilence....breathe if you dare!

The year is 1958, the place, an idyllic village in the heart of the English countryside. Olney St. Mary has stood in…

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Added by Brian L Porter on March 20, 2010 at 8:07am — No Comments

Kiss of Life Released by Mythica

I'm delighted to be able to announce that Mythica Publishing have released the paperback version of my new vampire thriller Kiss of Life, the novella length sequel to my novelette, Dracula Doesn't Live Here Anymore, which has just received another wonderful 5 star review at Amazon. The book is now available to order from … Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on March 18, 2010 at 4:59am — No Comments

Beware! 'Pestilence' now available with your groceries

I'm delighted that readers in the UK can now obtain the paperback edition of my new release Pestilence' from no less than Tesco.com so it's now possible to order your weekly groceries and a copy of the book at the same time. Of course, you could just drop in and order the book, and forget the groceries...lol

Pestilence is of course… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on March 13, 2010 at 4:16pm — No Comments