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| FILM TIE-IN SERIES FRANCHISE |
DEAD
ALIVE: the place where screams come true DEAD ALIVE is a book series tie-in with the strategic release of ten genre films over three years, targeted at the audience that has made films like BLAIR WITCH PROJECT and PARANORMAL ACTIVITY pop culture phenomena. The Dead Alive movie tie-ins will capture the TWILIGHT and TRUE BLOOD market through the initial 10 releases over three years and beyond. Dead Alive Entertainment is the collaboration between GEG Inc and Regent Films, first releases scheduled for Fall 2012. More information click here...[2.3 Meg File / Promotional 1 Sheet] |
| NARRATIVE NONFICTION |
PURPLE DAYZ:
My Time With Jimi Hendrix by Jonathan Stathakis In London Jimi Hendrix sees an art house film 'Awakening Urge'and on his return to the US he tracks down Jon Stathakis, co-writer, co-producer and star of the film. Jimi Hendrix wants to make a movie... and so begins Jon's purple dayz, from May 1969 to Jimi's death in September of 1970. The book offers insights into Jimi, his entourage, management and the wild and sometimes paranoid 'Experience'that surrounded Jimi. Complete with mob, government and murder conspiracy theories. |
| HEALTH FITNESS WELLNESS |
THE HEALING WEB Understanding Fascia, the Key To Structural Integrity & Vitality by J Avison, KMI, CTK, IASI E-RYT500, CMED A groundbreaking work at the crossroads of Integrated Medicine, Jo Avison explains the importance of the role of the myofascial system in your daily health and provides a system of caring for the fascia to conquer pain, improve flexibility and feel better every day. |
| HEALTH EDUCATION TEENS |
SMART DECISIONS: Coping as a 21st Century Teen By Dr. Lonnie Carton, Chief Educational Consultant WARM2KIDS, consultant to Anheuser-Busch (Beerresponsible), Family Therapist, syndicated radio talk show host The author addresses key issues-Bullying (cyber & physical), underage drinking, pregnancy, substance abuse, Dissing, Violence, self esteem-the critical issues facing the modern teen. Dr. Carton has contacts and support to promote this positive message to a national audience. |
| HISTORY CURRENT AFFAIRS |
AMERICA WORKS: The WPA - How a Program From the Great Depression Can Become a Blueprint for the 21st Century by Janet Hays A thorough examination of the WPA projects-not just road building, but music and cultural projects-is seen in the light of our current economic woes and high unemployment. Includes comments by Pete Seeger. |
| HUMOR | WHAT THE YUK?! (Re)Discovering Laughter in a World That Makes You Want To Cry by Vinnie Penn, comedian, talk show host, WELI Radio Times are tough, but Vinnie Penn wants America to laugh again! So we're proposing a book that provides humor while examining it, and stresses the need for it, especially these days. "(Re)Discovering Laughter" will look at the people who made America laugh, from the "founding funnymen" to today's cable tv comics. Readers will meet the people who kept us all laughing through tough times-like today! Vinnie Penn will be on the Daily Show the week of 5/23! |
| POP CULTURE WRITING EXPOSE |
WEIGHING ANCHORS: When Network Newscasters
Don't Know Write From Wrong by Merv Block, Professional Writing Coach, adjunct Columbia School of Journalism Errors of fact, omission, grammar and just plain common sense pervade the news we are fed every evening, by the most trusted people in America-network anchors. Merv Block is the Dean of broadcast newswriting. He wrote for Cronkite, Brokaw, Kuralt, Osgood, Rather, Reasoner, Mike Wallace, Diane Sawyer et. al. Merv exposes our news anchor's errors in a modern broadcast version of Edwin Newman's Strictly Speaking. |
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| POP CULTURE | THE LADIES' GUIDE TO THE APOCALYPSE by Summer Burkes Time to buckle down, Ladies, and learn how to fend for yourselves in the 21st Century. |
| BUSINESS MEDIA |
WINNING THE CORPORATE MEDIA WARS by Michael Emerson Producer, media consultant and speaker Michael Emerson provides the corporate businessman with a concise, proven course in media management, a course he's only ever given to Fortune 500 executives and government officials. |
| NONFICTION FINANCE INVESTING |
THE LATE GREAT U.S. DOLLAR: The Coming Currency Collapse by Jim Kingsland, proprietor of Financial Balderdash Formerly with Bloomberg, Fox Business News and Financial News Network, Jim Kingsland's popular blog Financial Balderdash unerringly points to trends and events in the markets. Read Jim's shocking predictions about the dollar, precious metals, and the financial future in an unstable financial world. |
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| LITERARY FICTION |
MY BEAUTIFUL GRANDMOTHER by Susan Schneider, teacher & writer A remarkable saga, narrated in turns by 9 year old Sarah and her 90 year old grandmother. The stories and secrets Sarah's grandmother tells her at night in their shared bedroom weave together with Sarah's observations of her family, creating an engrossing saga, tracing Sarah's coming of age and her grandmother's passing. |
| SUPERNATURAL THRILLER OCCULT HORROR |
THE LOVECRAFT CODEX by Peter Levenda From occult authority & author of The Sinister Forces series come a supernatural thriller involving terrorists, the devil worshipping Yzedi, the Necronomicon and gothic horror. |
| CHICK LIT | SONGS ABOUT GIRLS by Summer Burkes When the lead singer breaks up with you it's bad. But when he writes a hit song about it mentioning personal indiscretions and the media hounds you and makes life worse... a girl's got to find a way to reclaim her life. By real life muse Summer Burkes. |
| WESTERN | KILLING BARDOE & BLOOD CITY by Wesley Rhemer Authentic western voice and classic plots. A third book in the series is available. Wes is a capable writer who has also authored thrillers and police novels. |
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| INTERACTIVE GAME BOOK SERIES |
LEAD THE WAY by Jon Sutherland A series of interactive historically accurate game books in which the reader participates in the event. Each book puts the reader in charge. Make critical decisions along the way and try to successfully complete the mission! Topics of the first five books are: Underground Railroad, Oregon Trail, D-Day Landing, Bunker Hill, Lexington & Concord. Aimed at middle grade and young adults, children learn while they play, and see if they can rewrite history! |
| Middle Grade HISTORICAL FICTION |
LAND OF THE FREE by Tiffany Ayers The story of Grace Wisher, the 10-year-old African American girl apprenticed to Mary Pickersgill, who helped sew the flag that was immortalized in Frances Scott Key's Star Spangled Banner. |
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| Dramatic Rights |
KATE & M. SARAH KLISE Dramatic rights in the clever, whimsical works of this award winning author & illustrator team are available. Fifteen of their children's graphic novels, including Regarding The Fountain, Letters From Camp, Delver Us From Normal, and the first two titles in the 43 Old Cemetery Road series are available. Visit www.kateandsarahklise.com to learn more about Kate, Sarah and their great books. |
| Dramatic Rights |
NICE BOY by George Veltri First published in 1995 by City Lights Publishers, this stunning debut novel received extraordinary praise. It is now available as an ebook (http://www.specialtybooks.com/Publish/Nice_Boy_George_Veltri.htm). As fast-paced and intoxicating as the drugs that dominate the lives of its characters, this is a savage and humorous tale of a young Italian-American drug addict, his family in Queens, and the addicts, hustlers and cops he encounters in New York City's hazardous underbelly. |
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| Premium Gift Special use |
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BOOK OF GOING FORTH BY DAY: featuring the 3500 YEAR OLD images of the Papyrus of Ani, as restored by James Wasserman, editor of the bestselling Egyptian Book of the Dead. |
| THE PATRIOT'S BOOK OF DAYS: Celebrating a Proud Heritage of Freedom American personalities, quotes, key events and 100 iconic images are included. Material can be produced in any format: Day book, annual or perpetual calendar, gift cards... |
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| Reprints | VIEWS OF ROME, VIEWS OF JERUSALEM by acclaimed architectural photographer and author Steven Brooke (www.stevenbrooke.com) Originally published by Rizzoli, these titles and the new work VIEWS OF VENICE are available in any format or media. |
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