Day: January 18, 2014

Sneak Peek: Cooper’s Revenge

coopers-revenge-ebook-600x800Today we have a sneak peek from Cooper’s Revenge, the suspense novel by T. L. Williams.

Logan Alexander is a man on a mission. When the young Navy SEAL learns that his younger brother, Cooper, has been killed in an IED attack in Iraq at the hands of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, he vows to avenge his death.

Logan plans a covert operation that takes him and a Special Operations team deep into enemy territory where they come face to face with Qods Force Colonel, Barzin Ghabel, who trained and equipped the foreign fighters responsible for Cooper’s death.

Cooper’s Revenge won a 2013 Florida Authors and Publishers Association President’s Award for Mystery/Suspense writing.

Cooper’s Revenge is available at Amazon.com and Amazon UK.

Here is an except from Cooper’s Revenge…

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Book Brief: Burnt Promises

Burnt PromisesBurnt Promises
by Brenda Perlin
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Word count: 48, 756

Brooklyn Rosen had high moral principles and was raised properly. Married for over fifteen years, those standards went out the window along with her fidelity when she met Bo. After becoming a self-proclaimed home wrecker, Brooklyn left behind her marital home, along with the damage caused by her emotional wrecking ball. But the whispered remarks followed.

In “Burnt Promises” (Brooklyn and Bo Chronicles: Book Two) we learn what shaped Brooklyn, the trials of an unhappy marriage and a deep abiding love that would not be denied. We meet a troubled, spiteful wife, who does not want to become an “ex”.

Will Brooklyn and Bo survive, or will all be lost to a bitter woman?

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Flash Fiction Challenge: The Place of Bones

Castillo de San Cristóbal old san juan 1999
Photo by K.S. Brooks

The Place of Bones. That is what the English prisoners called it. The Spanish had a more pleasant sounding name for it, but the English nickname stuck, and for good reason.

It mattered very little to the men inside, for they comprised their own nation, bound together in misery and released only by death.

But in 1682, John Deane was brought to the prison fortress. John was well-known among the Brethren of the Coast. He’d been caught and tried and sentenced to hang in half a dozen ports. Somehow John always managed to slip away. The men tried to tell him that this time it would be different.

John laughed and said, “Gentlemen, I’ve not come to steal away in the dark this time. No, we shall all leave together, and with all the Spanish gold we can carry.”

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One-liners

Best lines from booksIf your book were a conversation, what is the one sentence someone might overhear that would make them want to listen to more? Let’s see if you can intrigue, entice, and invite readers with one line from your book.

Here is a chance to show off your writing chops. This feature is NOT restricted to bargain books. One line per book. One entry per comment, please.

We will convert your link to a clickable book cover. Do not attempt to insert an image in comments on your own.

Just put the following information in the comment section:

1. ONE SENTENCE of narrative or dialogue from your book (not a paragraph – not an exchange between characters, and no F-Bombs or sex scenes);

2. The title of the book from whence that that gem of writing came;

3. The Amazon link so people can go and buy that book! (We’re only doing Amazon this time around); and

4.  Where you are going to SHARE THE LINK to this amazing opportunity (FB, Twitter, StumbleUpon, etc…) Why? Because we’re nosy that way.

Use the share buttons below, or copy the link in the address bar above and share the news on your favorite social media platforms. The more, the merrier, right?

Not sure you get how to do it? Here’s an example for you:

1. “Vengeance is one of life’s great motivators.”
2. Lust for Danger
3. http://www.amazon.com/Lust-Danger-K-S-Brooks-ebook/dp/B004SREG42/
4. Will share this post to LinkedIn author groups, FB reader groups, Twitter, and StumbleUpon!

So let’s give it a try, shall we? Please make sure to follow the RULES above. Now, go ahead and entice the world with your best shot. IU is a safe-for-work site. PLEASE do not post links to erotica, religious, or political titles.