Congrats, Doug.  I would like to talk with you soon about your experience
with Amazon's program.

-tom

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Douglas Roberts <[email protected]>wrote:

> ***  Apologies to those of you who see this more than once this due to *social
> network overlap* ***
>
> Dear FRIAM friends, colleagues, and acquaintances (you all can envision the
> Venn diagram that places you in your particular state-space):
>
> Please join me in celebrating the fact that today I published my first
> book.
>
> *Second Cousins* is a science fiction novel, set in the current day.  From
> the "Dust Jacket":
>
> *Preface*
> 24,000 years ago during the last ice age, what is now White Sands National
> Monument in southern New Mexico was then a 1,600 square mile lake which
> geologists have named Lake Otero. Gradually the weather became drier and
> warmer as the ice age retreated, and the gypsum that had been dissolved in
> the lake deposited out as the lake dried up, leaving the modern-day pure
> white dunes of gypsum sand.
>
> At the southern end of this range of dunes on what is now part of the White
> Sands Missile Range, the sands have drifted, exposing something that should
> not have been there.
> ___
>
> *Second Cousins* is available as a Kindel e-book for the ridiculously
> affordable price of $0.99.  Here's the link to it:
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Second-Cousins-ebook/dp/B004WF4DXE/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&m=AG56TWVU5XWC2&s=digital-text&qid=1302741713&sr=1-1
>
> Don't have a Kindle?  No problem.  If you really want to splurge the 99
> cents, Amazon has free Kindle apps for practically any device.  Check it
> out:
>
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=kcp_ipad_mkt_lnd?docId=1000493771
>
> The first 100 people who request one will also receive a free signed copy
> of the book cover.  The cover art was done by the marvelous Jenica Cruz,
> graphic artist extrordinaire!
>
> Cheers!
>
> --Doug
>
>
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