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Chris Lin, author of the critically acclaimed book, Mandy and Pandy Say, “Ni Hao Ma?” announces that he will be donating 10% from website and direct sales of the book to the Gifts of Love as a way to support the Anqing, Anhui orphanage in China. Lin, an adoptive parent whose daughter, Mandy, served as the inspiration for the Mandy and Pandy book series, felt a need to support the orphanage community in China. Lin wrote Mandy and Pandy Say, “Ni Hao Ma?” as a way to help parents and children learn Chinese and appreciate the unique Chinese culture. The Gifts of Love through the Great Wall China Adoption works with the government of the People’s Republic of China to find homes for Chinese orphans.

The University of Michigan began its ascent to academic and athletic excellence after moving from Detroit to Ann Arbor in 1837, Michigan’s first year of statehood.

From its beginnings as a trading post, to its present-day status as one of America’s most popular tourist destinations, Fort Lauderdale displays a diverse and progressive spirit that serves as the foundation of the city’s present-day popularity and prosperity.

It’s 2012, and a single computer operating system has established a near monopoly across the Internet. Mankind depends upon the Atlas OS to run its power plants, hospitals, communications, transportation and just about everything else. Sound familiar? Hidden within Atlas is PeaceMaker, an intelligent computer virus. When its master activates the virus, it shuts down all the computers, crashing civilization back to a pre-industrial basis.

Author Michael Paul Miller has written a modern day storybook which helps parents to enhance the imaginative and creative thinking skills of their children.

LittleWhiteeBook.com announced the release of its first eBook in a series of work from home directories, The Little White eBook of Homeshoring Jobs. The 212 page guide profiles 178 businesses that regularly hire work-from-home agents in a variety of capacities, and includes introductory chapters on preparing for the virtual job application process.

Scottish author Peter May has won the 2007 PRIX INTRAMUROS at Cognac's annual Festival of Crime Writing, "Polar & Co". May received the award on October 19 at a reception in the historic Chateau Otard in Cognac, birthplace of François Premier.

Why do most people make resolutions (to lose weight, stop smoking, find a mate), and then promptly fail at them? Why are there so many self-help programs but so few success stories?

From its official incorporation in 1881 to its status as the country’s most populous state capital, Phoenix has been an integral part of the fabric of United States history. The story of the “Valley of the Sun” reflects both a diverse and progressive spirit, and a unique culture that is the foundation of the city’s present-day popularity and prosperity.

From its inhabitation before modern civilization to its status as the most visited city on Earth, Paris has been a highly influential driving force in the development of international business, cuisine, culture, and politics. A rich history, a unique urban layout, and a certain joie de vivre make Paris one of the most fashionable and desirable cities in the world.

Turner Publishing announces their new release, the Historic Photos of Omaha by Jeffrey Spencer. This 10 x 10 title has culled-from-the-archives photos that tell the pictorial narrative of the “Gate City” in stunning, black-and-white images.

From its settlement in 1607, to its status as one of the “world’s greatest harbors,” Hampton Roads has been an integral part of the fabric of United States history. The stories of the Seven Cities of Hampton Roads reflect both a diverse and progressive spirit, and unique cultures that are the foundation of the region’s present-day prosperity.

Ahead of us lies a new reality. Just released “Foreseen – Beyond Time”, introduces for the first time a true extra-terrestrial message from the future. St.Clair picks up where Kubrick’s Space Odyssey left off. Looking back through the eyes of tomorrow, this compelling book gives hope; while delivering mind-altering, precision-guided prophetic visions of a world yet to be.

A new book by renowned marketing experts zoomed to the top of Amazon’s Most Popular rankings in it’s first week of release. It profiles 30 ordinary people from all over the United States who have built their own highly profitable info-marketing businesses. They simply learned the information that is valuable to others and then made millions of dollars by packaging and selling that knowledge to eager clients.

From its establishment as a railroad town in 1905 to its status as one of the country’s fastest-growing cities, Las Vegas has been an integral part of the fabric of United States history. The story of the “Entertainment Capital of the World” reflects both a diverse and progressive spirit, and a unique culture that is the foundation of the city’s present-day notoriety and prosperity.

Turner Publishing is announcing the new release of the Historic Photos of General George Patton by Russ Rodgers. This title showcases the pictorial narrative of the dynamic leader in a 10 x 10 large format book with culled-from-the-archives photography.

LYMERIA (ISBN 978-0-595-45268-2, iUniverse, 2007) by 15 year old Kristina Coia has just been released nationally. The book is a delightful and enchanted fantasy for teen readers and young adults. It is the second book for the critically acclaimed teen author. LYMERIA will be featured nationally at the Texas Book Festival in November. Coia, a resident of New Jersey has been writing since Kindergarten.

Turner Publishing releases the Historic Photos of Chicago Crime: The Capone Era by John Russick. This 10 x 10, culled-from-the-archives photography book showcases the pictorial photography of one of the most intriguing periods of America’s past.

Scottish author Peter May will be taken from his home in South West France to Poitou-Charentes jail on October 19. May's crime? His book "Snakehead" is one of French prisoners' favourite books this year. May was handed down the jail sentence when he made it through to the final stage of France’s most unusual literary award.

Turner Publishing was named to the top 100 independent publishers in the United States by Bookmarket.com. Five years after its decision to enter the trade publishing market, the company has rapidly made a mark in the publishing industry.

Spanning much of the globe, World War II culminated in the deaths of millions of people, becoming the deadliest conflict in history. From the rise of Hitler to the collapse of Nazi Germany, this is a story of the liberation of Western Europe.

YMAA Publication Center (with author, Arthur Rosenfeld) has brought the traditional Asian martial arts novel to the United States. And it used an unconventional approach to garnering book reviews. “We approached top Amazon reviewers directly and told them about our new novel,” says publisher David Ripianzi. “And, much to our delight, we immediately heard back from Amazon’s number one book reviewer, Harriet Klausner, who was interested in our title. She agreed to review the book, and she did. In fact, she wrote a glowing critique of The Cutting Season, calling it “fascinating” and praising the “fast-paced story line.”