Kobo eReader Giveaway
A drawing will be held at the end of the party at Jan’s
Paperbacks for a Kobo eReader. You must be present to win. A free raffle ticket
will be given as you enter the store.
Gift Basket Raffle
Gift baskets filled with local author print books and
special items for the book lover will also be part of the raffle drawing. A
free ticket will be given as you enter the store.
Free Kobo eBooks
Participating authors are also offering a free ebook or two
via Kobo. You will receive a Kobo discount coupon that must be entered on the
Kobo site prior to downloading your book. A demonstration in the store of how
to do that will be provided. Kobo ebooks can be read on laptops, desktop
computers, tablet computers, ipads, mobile phones, as well as on the Kobo
e-reader.
Check out the party
Pinterest page or scroll down here to see the list of the authors and
the ebooks we will be giving away:
Yearning to be free, Imogene has fled the idleness and
cruelty of the phae court to hide in the sunlit realm of humans. When the Dark
Hunters find her—and they will—she will face the Queen’s wrath. But she is
tired of running, and after a chance encounter with a seductively handsome
stranger named Vaile, Imogene embraces the earthly passions within her, if only
for one night. But has she fallen for a man—or an illusion?
Possessed by an angelic entity, Cyril Fane fought evil with
a fiery golden sword until his defeat by a malevolent force. Now darkness and
doubt haunt him. Bella McGreay, mysterious mistress of the Mortal Coil night
club, has secrets of her own. Barricaded against the joys and terrors of the
Christmas season, they’ll have to decide whether the shadows or their secrets
are more dangerous, or if together they can find a way to the light after the
darkest night.
On the edge of space… On the edge of danger… On the edge of
desire… Three novellas of science fiction romance: All That Glitters by Erin
Kellison, To Buy a Wife by KC Klein, Enslaved by Starlight by Jessa Slade. 2012
InD’Tale RONE Award for best Short Story/Novella “HOTTER ON THE EDGE is an
exceptional trio of sci-fi romance novellas… Creativity, strong characters and
interesting plots make this one a winner.” 4 1/2 stars—Top Pick from Night Owl
Reviews
A desperate coalition of principalities stand in the
forefront as the Harhn and Darkfey threaten to exterminate the domains of man.
Tyler Forrester plans to be a rodeo princess, and get the
attention of Brad Young, the hottest junior cowboy around. But a meddling
friend sends the plan spinning out of control faster than a seven-second bull
ride, and Tyler ends up headed for Valenta, a tiny European country, as a
temporary princess. Tyler is a long way from her friends, her family, and her
horse. Sure, there’s a hot prince, but he can’t make up for everything she’s
missing. Or can he?
Some say the Clockwork Cowboy was actually a Confederate
Artilleryman called Liberty Brass. But for Liberty Brass, the trail seems ready
to end almost before it begins. In a half-destroyed barn near the Gettysburg
battlefield, on a dark, rainy night, two clockwork men, both damaged in war,
meet. In the hours that follow, a terrible secret is revealed, a fateful
judgment is made, and only one can survive to see the morning sun…
In 1967 Panorama Beach is awash with dirty money, and
green-deputy Tommy “Mustang” Sawtell might just be the last untouched lawman in
north Florida. But Mustang is about to be tested as he investigates his first
suspicious death and finds signs of a cover-up. Before it’s over, he’s going to
learn that justice, the law, and doing what’s right are all different things,
and he may not survive the dangerous little place where they overlap.
“If your palette is cluttered, your painting will reflect
that clutter.” The words Rayna Hunt uses to introduce her students to the world
of oil painting apply to more than her art. When an accident destroys her
painting hand, she begins a difficult journey to recover her skills, a journey
made more challenging after she becomes a suspect in a case of forgery and art
theft.
This entertaining historical mystery takes place in a World
War II defense plant in Chicago and offers a glimpse into the lives of women
who served at home during the war. Meet the Rosie the Riveters who built the
planes, and the Women Airforce Service Pilots, the WASP, who flew them.
Educating one’s self in the art of love takes time. Lady
Caroline Arabella Starling has been in love with her older brother’s best
friend, Caldwell, since she was thirteen. Unfortunately, too many things keep
getting in the way of proving her love. Her four younger sisters, her mother,
her brother, all of society and the man she loves himself. But where there is a
will, there is a way, and Caroline is about to redefine not only respectability
but true love.
At forty, Lady Cecilia Evangeline Stone thinks she has
everything a woman could ever want. A title, a fortune, and four children who
make her proud. After a marriage of convenience that was anything but
convenient, she has no desire to complicate her life with a man. When her
eldest son announces his engagement to a Russian actress in Saint Petersburg,
Cecilia sets out to do what any good mother would do: stop the wedding. But
destiny has other plans…
Laird Ian MacKay must wed, and to none other than an
Englishwoman. With no use for sentimentality, he develops a list of
unflattering if practical requirements and thinks he has found them all in Lady
Annabelle. He’s not prepared for her refusal, and even less so for her
sensuality and independence. Love is anything but convenient, but nothing less
will convince this blue-stocking to marry.
Author Marketing 101 returns to the basics of a
strategic marketing plan and reinterprets corporate terminology so that it
applies to novelists and small business owners. Through interactive exercises
and demonstrative case studies, new and established authors will learn how to:
o Develop a professional and engaging
author persona
o Identify overarching themes and colors
for their stories
o Apply these colors and themes to their
marketing collateral,
web design, and point-of-purchase (POP) displays
o Identify and target their audience
o Utilize their author persona for customer
(reader) interactions
o Develop a detailed marketing plan with actionable tasks and key deliverables to successfully launch their latest book
o Develop a detailed marketing plan with actionable tasks and key deliverables to successfully launch their latest book
THERON—Dark haired, duty bound and deceptively deadly. He’s
the leader of the Argonauts, an elite group of guardians that defends the immortal
realm from threats of the Underworld. As unrest in the Underworld threatens,
seven warriors descended from the greatest heroes in all of Ancient Greece may
just be mankind’s last hope…
After an accident left her with no memory, Kate Alexander
struggled in a world that felt wrong…until she finds a photo of a girl — a
daughter Kate didn’t know she had. After losing his wife, Ryan Harrison
dedicated himself to his job and their daughter. He has money, fame and power,
but he’d give it up for the woman he still loves. As Ryan and Kate search for
answers, they uncover lies, passion, and a danger that threatens their second
chance.
When a down-on-its-luck mining town makes accident prone
Darcy Duncan marshal after she shoots a bank robber, she puts every effort into
helping the town. Gil Halsey has been running from his past and finally found a
place to settle, until a scrawny greenhorn marshal turns out to be an enticing,
young woman who lures him from his path.
Anthropologist Isabella Mumphrey heads to Guatemala to save
her job at the university, but drug traffickers, artifact thieves, and her
infatuation for her handsome guide wreak havoc on her scholarly intentions. DEA
agent Tino Kosta, is undercover, but the appearance of a beautiful, brainy
anthropologist heats his Latin blood taking him on a dangerous detour that
could leave them casualties of the jungle.
Leon accidentally creates an evolutionary artificial
intelligence when the Russian mob coerces him into building a new computer
virus. The virus quickly adapts, first bringing down the world’s computer
infrastructure, then developing intelligence, communication, and an entire
civilization of AI. Leon must race against time and the military to find a way
to befriend or eliminate the virus race before billions die.
After a harrowing flight from a final assault by their
Bladesmen enemies, the last humans find themselves refugees in a new world. But
they discover that the existing inhabitants of this foreign place aren’t
willing to let the human City have the peace they crave. Caught between
untrusted allies and overpowering foes, Councilor Kenton finds himself forced
to choose between his people and his wife as they fight for their right to
survive.
Pushed back to one City shielded by their last remnants of
magical power, the remaining humans are running out of their scant resources. A
young man is sent out with the City’s most valiant defenders on a revolutionary
aircraft, searching for a new source of power before humanity’s last
protections fail. Only the human expedition on board the zeppelin Lord of the
City can hope to find some means to save the last remnants of humanity before
their time runs out.
Camryn Painter is a 16-year-old freak of nature. She’s a
human chameleon… one who transforms into the image of whoever sees. Escaping
from a medical research facility, Camryn discovers a magical forest world.
Striking a tribal alliance between what she once believed were mythical beings
is her only chance of survival… if she can just control her power and figure
out who to trust.
As a music major who sacrificed everything to become master
of the upright bass, the last thing Michele Scott thought she’d be doing is
touring with an Americana and Bluegrass band. But to tell the truth, she loves
it. Not so much the irresistible David Blackstone. Balancing her career, life
on the road, and a long-distance relationship isn’t for her. A girl just can’t
have it all… or can she?
She thinks he’s an outlaw. He thinks she’s a runaway. One
thing they both know for sure—her baby is going to be born right now, with or
without his help. MONTANA DAWN: Book One of the McCutcheon Family Series. Come
meet the courageous men and women of Y Knot, Montana Territory, 1883!
Jasper Sinclair, Earl of Saxton, made a bargain with his
devil of a father to marry a proper deb. Instead, he becomes entangled with a
sometimes actress, Olivia West, determined to improve her situation. Destitute
and desperate, she agrees to one night with Jasper, hatching a scheme to take
his money and keep her virtue. However, Jasper uncovers her deception and vows
to claim what he’s owed.
To save his orphanage from collapse, Montgomery “Fox”
Foxcroft leads a double life as a highwayman. Banished debutante Lady Miranda
Sinclair is his salvation—until she rejects him. Out of options and falling for
the heiress, Fox must risk what principles he has left and take advantage of
her wicked ways—even if it ruins them both.
Elizabeth has spent the past five years running from her
father; her father’s huntsman, Caius, has spent the past five years pursuing
her. But when he finally catches up to her on an airship flying above Europe’s
zombie-infested cities, Elizabeth discovers that Caius isn’t the only danger
she has to fear—and now that he’s found her, Caius doesn’t intend to let her
go…
Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Perry dreams of traveling the world,
a dream that will never happen now that she’s promised to a man twice her age.
But what can she do? Run away. To Japan, where her survival is uncertain.
Learning the ways of her new world, and the code of the Samurai, she uncovers a
plot to ambush the American sailors. Now she must risk her own life in order to
save her Commodore father.
Cassidy Knowles, a leading food-and-wine critic isn’t sure
what she wants. But she knows what she doesn’t want, and that’s Russell Davis.
The problem? They were each given a calendar of a dozen lighthouses to visit on
the first of each month. Neither of their hearts can plot a course that steers
clear of the other.
Daniel’s Christmas
White House Chief of Staff Daniel Darlington III doesn’t
know that a midnight crisis in North Korea is going to change his life, and his
heart, when he flies with the Night Stalkers into the most dangerous country on
the planet.
We’ll also have print books for signing — just in time for
the gift-giving season!
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