Streetlights Like Fireworks

My new novel, Streetlights Like Fireworks, is now out and what a great way to kick things off! Check out this nice first review from book blogger, Bayan Basri!

“The pacing was great and the plot was definitely engaging, it keeps pulling at you. Every time I put the book down there was this nagging voice in my head wanting to know more.”

Goodreads Giveaway

For you Goodreads people, one week left to win signed print copy of Jump When Ready (yep, free book)...

http://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/62315-jump-when-ready

"Whether you're 14 or 24, this is a fun read with endearing characters and a quick-moving plot. Jump When Ready is not a book to miss."

- Portland Book Review 

"An engaging, poignant book that stayed with me long after I read the last word." 

- Tracy E. Banghart, author of By Blood.

"I loved this book and am looking forward to seeing what the author will come up with next!"

- A Little Shelf of Heaven 

"The combination of  coming-of-age, philosophical and thriller story comes together to make a fascinating and engaging book."

- The Real Bookshelves of Room 918

"It impacted my thoughts in a serious way, and I will most likely spend the next few days going over it, and over it, in my head."

- Bound by Words

Blog Tour Give-Away

I forgot to mention last night that the give-away still runs for 5 more days. So, it's not too late to enter to win a signed print copy for Jump When Ready, a book cover poster signed by author and artist (as pictured below), and an i-Tunes gift card. Here's the link to Book Nerds Tours for those who'd like to enter.

Nice Review from The Real Bookshelves of Room 918!

Really nice review today from Heather at The Real Bookshelves of Room 918. Thanks, Heather!

“The combination of  coming-of-age, philosophical and thriller story comes together to make a fascinating and engaging book.”

- Heather at The Real Bookshelves of Room 918

Read more at The Real Bookshelves of Room 918. 

Blog Tour Update!

Some really cool stops along the tour! Thanks to Me, My Shelf and I for this Top Tens List. and spotlight. Also, thanks to this nice feature today on Chapter by Chapter. So far, over 3,000 people have entered to win. If you haven't yet, there's still time...

Oh, and working on the new novel. First draft almost done! Just a few pages to go before the edits begin...

Tour Update: Nice Review from A Little Shelf of Heaven!

Awesome 4.5 Star review from Kristy at A Little Shelf of Heaven! Thanks, Kristy, for being part of the tour. Here's part of what Kristy had to say about Jump When Ready (visit her blog to read more).  

“I loved this book and am looking forward to seeing what the author will come up with next!” - Kristy, A Little Shelf of Heaven book blog

Jump was also featured today on Mom with a Kinde's blog, a really nice post with Top 10 Favorite Things with David (yep, me -- I had fun with this interview too).

Tour Update: Sassy Book Lovers

This blog tour post at Sassy Book Lovers is really nice, sheds a little more light on the Jump When Ready characters (I enjoyed answering these interview questions). Oh, and over 1,500 people have entered to win!

Kind of Cool

Don't get me wrong, I love eBooks. But there's definitely something cool about holding the actual print version in your hand. Got the proof copies today! Paper, ah, paper...

Print Proof Copies On Their Way

Something of a quiet week after last week's promo (I have to say, that really was fun) which I've been using to both nurse a cold and put the finishing touches on the print version of Jump When Ready. Proof copies are on their way so hopefully it won't be long before the print version is out there too! I will keep you all posted...

Jump When Ready at # 1!

Jump When Ready just hit # 1 on Amazon "Best Sellers" for its category in Teen, Fantasy and # 5 for Fantasy, Paranormal! Thanks to all of you for spreading the word and downloading the novel! Yeah, I'm just mildly excited about this!! Sleep should be no problem at all...