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    BooksForABuck.com Newsletter--June, 2007

    New Books

    Available in June
    A TEXAS BOUNTY by Cathy Richard Dodson is our June book. This charming romance throws a man who fled small-country Texas for the political world of Washington DC back into his small town--and the woman he left behind. Both have reasons for anger, but there's an attraction the years have done nothing to lessen.
    Read about it here. Read the FREE first chapter here. A TEXAS BOUNTY will be available for only $1 between now and July 3, 2007. Regular price is a still affordable $3.99. Here's the cover (cover design by Jim Dodson):
    A Texas Bounty by Cathy Richard Dodson cover

    Last month's Publication

    SWORD OF THE DAJJAL by Scott Saylors is still available at our promotional price of $1 until June 13th. Act quickly. This futuristic science fiction adventure pits 'the alliance,' with its local allies, against the 'panhuman league,' AKA 'space nazis.' Saylors combines space action like that of the best David Weber, political intrigue, and land-side battles as well. Regular eBook price is $3.99. Check out this beautiful cover designed by Karen Leabo.
    Sword of the Dajjal cover

    Other publishing news

    eBooks for your DVD. Have a friend or family member who doesn't like computers and won't read books on them? Or maybe you like the idea of reading books on your TV? BooksForABuck.com author Michael Paulson has created a new concept in eBooks--books on DVD. What you get is the complete text of the book, on a DVD that you can play on your TV or portable DVD player. Right now, this is available for Paulson's DEADLY AGE only. We'll ship you the DVD (US only please) for only $10. Learn more here.

    Our Contest

    This Month's Contest
    Tell me the name of the detective/protagonist in Michael Paulson's DEADLY age and I'll send you the book in DVD format (one winner only, randomly selected from correct entries). I'll also give you your choice of any of our books in standard eBook format.

    If you know the answer, send it to me at publisher 'at' booksforabuck.com (replacing the 'at' with @).

    Last Month's Winner In the short story Searching for Dr. Harlow (in Michael A. Kechula's A FULL DECK OF ZOMBIES), Winston Dithers asked our protagonist whether he believed in zombies. From among our correct answers, Kim was randomly selected as the winner. She gets a $10 Fictionwise gift certificate. Congratulations, Kim.

    What's Happening

    • Listed on Amazon: Check out our Amazon store where you can buy books from our authors from this great retailer.
    • Speaking Engagements
      • Rob Preece
        • I'll be speaking on eBooks and ePublishing with the Waco RWA on June 10, 2007.
        • I'll be doing an on-line workshop on action and martial arts in writing for the Kiss of Death Chapter in July 2007
        • I'll be speaking on 'Quitting your Day Job" at the RWA National Conference in July, 2007
      • Karen Leabo (Kara Lennox) activities
        • New Books. Kara's A SECOND CHANCE is available now (April) from Harlequin. See our review.
        • The Synopsis Queen Tells All. Romance Writers of America annual meeting, Dallas, July 2007
        • Quitting your Day Job, RWA National, July 2007
    • Other BooksForABuck.com authors--please send me your promotional and speaking engagements. I'll list them.

    I, and our authors, would love to meet with lots of you at one (or more) of these events.

    New Reviews We added reviews of the following books during May:

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