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American Novel Featuring Bisexual Clairvoyant Snow White Hits #1 in U.K.

2012-03-11T22:31:55Z

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 01, 2012

A charismatic young messiah. Thousands gathered to hear his words. A single rifle shot. Black as Snow begins at the end, but then the story rewinds.

Casting a bisexual, superhuman hero amidst a wild spectrum of rag-tag characters, award-winning author Nick Nolan has created a bestselling fairytale set in todays volatile world. Discover how this modern day Snow White shuns his glittering lifestyle to find love and valor in the new novel Black as Snow (ISBN 9781612180052, AmazonEncore 2011).

Sebastian Black is not only handsome and charismatic, hes also telepathicespecially when his life is in danger or when someone craves his carnal companionship. And Black as Snow is crawling with people out to get himin both respects. Because Sebastians mother, prophetess Kitty Black, touts him as the next species of man and crowns him figurehead of their highly profitable green religious cult, Apocalypse-minded Christian militants chase Sebastian from his Century City penthouse into Californias spectral coastal wilderness. But as Kittys cash dwindles she begins scheming to lure Sebastian home by conspiring with his enemiesincluding a dashing young Spaniard who darkly mirrors Sebastians preternatural talents and beauty.

Nick Nolan examines radical evangelism, romance, gay exorcism, hate crimes, the paranormal and death as Sebastian is befriended by seven common people whove been dwarfed by mainstream society: an aging lesbian couple; a methamphetamine addict; an elderly Mexican handyman; a vulnerable gay teenager; a dim-witted college jock; a lonely anorexic woman. Each characters recounting of the love they shared and the obstacles they overcame forces Sebastian to question his privileged lifestyle. But as the clock ticks backward to the beginning of the story, Sebastians enemies draw closer and its a race to find out if he can save himself and those he has grown to love.

Since Black as Snow Kindle climbed to #1 following its release in the United Kingdom, Nolans latest novel has been hailed by literary critics. BOOKLIST states, A modern and suspenseful saga of religious fanaticism, greed, and retributionNolan’s ambitious tale revolves around the slickly handsome Sebastian, a perfectly drawn villainess of a mother, and a surprisingly nuanced cast of supporting characterscharming, thrilling. EDGE MEDIA declares, An absorbing and compassionate thriller that ultimately ties all its strands together with dexterity and ease… READER VIEWS praises, Its not too often I get so grabbed by a book.each chapter ends with a cliff-hanger! Need I say more? I loved this book!! NEW YORK JOURNAL OF BOOKS says, A skillfully paced and plotted adult thriller (for readers who aren’t afraid of open discussions of sex, religion, and politics) written by an up-and-coming author Nick Nolans Black as Snow not only gives a well-worn fairytale new and thrilling perspective, it also examines contemporary society in novel ways.

About the Author

Nick Nolan, his partner Jaime, and their two beloved retrievers divide their time between a home in Los Angeles and a mountaintop cabin. Nolans other modern fairy tales (and Book of the Year winners) are Strings Attached (AmazonEncore 2010) based upon Pinocchio, and Double Bound (AmazonEncore 2010) after Jack and the Beanstalk. The Sequel to Black as Snow is currently under construction.

Black as Snow (ISBN 9781612180052, AmazonEncore 2011) can be purchased in Kindle format or Paperback from Amazon.com, and in the United Kingdom at Amazon.uk.com. Website for “Black As Snow”: http://www.nick-nolan.com. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Black-as-Snow-by-Nick-Nolan/153538744737237?sk=wall Publicity contact: http://www.ReaderViews.com. Review copies available upon request.

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Nene Thomas Grand Collection of Fairy Figurines by FairySite

2012-03-10T22:32:13Z

The Grand Assortment of fairy and dragon figurines consists of three figurines inspired by the Absinthe, Sapphire and Wisdom paintings by Nene Thomas. If you’re a dragon collector then you will be especially pleased with these figurines because the dragons are meticulously detailed. They are carefully hand painted using quality paints and packaged in the very attractive FairySite packaging. Each figurine is 6.6″ tall. The expertise of the craftspeople associated with Dragonsite and Fairysite collections and their ability to bring Nene’s art to a three dimensional form has made her fairy figurines and limited editions true collectors pieces. Winter Wings by Nene Thomas is actually a part of another new series of figurines from FairySite. This series is called the Winter Assortment. Winter Wings is included in this video as it is similar in scale and pricing. All of these figurines are available at www.LaceyLady.com LaceyLady.com specializes in fantasy figurines, t-shirts and other collectibles.
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Writer’s Creativity Package – 22 Ways To Re-think A Story…and More

2012-03-08T22:31:50Z

Writer’s Creativity Package – 22 Ways To Re-think A Story…and More
You Can’t Get Published Without A Unique Story. Screenwriter Steve Barancik Presents 44 Ways To Fracture A Fairy Tale And 22 Ways To Re-think A Story, Ebooks That Help Authors Dream Up Plot Choices That Will Let Their Work Stand Out. Wow Those Publishers!
Writer’s Creativity Package – 22 Ways To Re-think A Story…and More

Baby Fairy

2012-03-06T22:31:42Z

You can find me on www.myspace.com/cheimarie Here is my newest baby, like all my babies this one is fully hand made without the use of any molds…
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When will I see you again?

2012-03-04T22:31:41Z

When will I see you again? When will we share precious moments? Will I have to wait forever? Or will I have to suffer and cry the whole night through?

Building on Basics, RosieHippo.com Introduces SPORTOS Build-A-Sport Blocks; A New Angle on a Classic Toy That Takes Blocks and Learning to a Whole New Level

2012-03-03T22:31:45Z

Jersey City, NJ (PRWEB) February 21, 2012

At this years Toy Fair, there were plenty of moving, light-up gadgets to catch ones eye. But over the last 109 years since the very first Toy Fair in 1903, the finds that have stood the test of time are classic, long-lasting toys. The toys educators are looking for are not flashy; they are creative, inspiring, well made and timeless.

RosieHippo.com, an online retailer of natural, earth-friendly toys, introduces SPORTOS Build-A-Sport Blocks, an innovative, one-of-a-kind block set developed by Rosie Hippo owner Kimberly Bloom to engage childrens brains and bodies at the same time.

The new SPORTOS block set was designed to provide a new angle on a classic toy. Classic building blocks provide hours of creative imaginative play. These Build-A-Sport Blocks allow children to create what they see in the world of sports and recreate what they do on the playground and playing fields, says owner Kim Bloom. Bloom said that the new block set is quickly climbing to the top of the retailers customer favorite list because it is engaging, inspiring and teaches children about so many different sports, including those that will be seen in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.

With SPORTOS, children can create, evaluate and imitate. These blocks let children build designs of their favorite international sports with 71 blocks and 48 design cards made of sustainable rubber wood. A combination of straight and curved block pieces allow children to recreate the shapes made by athletes bodies engaged in different sports. Children can create an athlete dunking a basketball, craft a soccer player about to kick a goal, design a duo of volleyball players spiking and passing the ball and construct a skier crouching to take a jump. Children enhance fine motor skills and pattern recognition while creating block figures, and then augment gross motor development as they get up and move little arms and legs into different shapes to recreate what the block sports figures do.

The best approach to learning is multifaceted, and SPORTOS are a fun and creative way to supplement teaching about different sports played around the world, as well as the sports children already know and love, said Bloom. In our family, we love to create with SPORTOS blocks, imitate the sports motions and then log on to PBS Kids (Kids World Sports) to learn more about some of the sports my son is not as familiar with. He will certainly be ahead of the game knowing all about the Olympic sports by the opening ceremony this summer! SPORTOS provide hours of great fun and make a wonderful activity for a family Olympic Games watching party.

Other best-selling products at Rosie Hippo are heirloom-quality classicsincluding doll furniture, play kitchens handmade of pinewood by Amish craftsmen as well as wooden animals, block sets, puzzles and vehicles.

We place great emphasis on offering creative learning packages, such as music, art, and family learning. Items like our fairy and princess costumes, felt and wool tea set, and vegetable rattles encourage pretend play, said Bloom. With our Fair Trade music package, the entire family can play together, each with a different instrument, which parents find a fun way to teach children about other cultures and being kind to the environment by using sustainable products.

All toys sold by Rosie Hippo are produced under conditions that are fair to workers and kind to the environment using materials such as sustainable wood, organic fabrics, or recycled materials.

To receive more information and notices on discounts, sales, and contests, visit RosieHippo.com and join the websites email list and become a fan of Rosie Hippo at facebook.com/RosieHippoToys.

About Rosie Hippo

Rosie Hippo is a leading online retailer of unique, classic and heirloom quality natural toys that allow children to play, learn and grow. The hand selected toys and games are appropriate for children of all ages and for entire families to enjoy. The wide variety of toy types include dolls and dollhouses, building toys, toy trains, toy cars, toy trucks, games, puzzles, arts and crafts, push and pull toys, stuffed animals, rattles, balls, blocks, pretend play and more. Rosie Hippo can be found at http://www.rosiehippo.com. Inspired children. Happy planet.

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Nice Precious Moments photos

2012-03-02T22:31:50Z

A few nice Precious Moments images I found:

Precious Moments

Image by klmontgomery
Precious Moments Chapel
Carthage, MO
Karen Montgomery

Cool TinkerBell images

2012-03-01T22:35:10Z

Check out these TinkerBell images:

088 Dot + Tinkerbell 12xx1956

Image by Paul-W
Paul’s mother, Dotty, with Tinkerbell. Christmas, 1956 – 55 Marion Street, East Boston, MA.

Tinkerbell Fur Ball

Image by redwolfoz
Tinkerbell is Moonbeam’s cat. Moon gathered some of the shed fibre for me and shipped it from Canada to Australia for me to spin.

Tinkerbell’s fur managed to survive the rigours of travelling through Canada Post and then Australia Post and arrived in a large grey felted furball.

I thought that perhaps it had gotten a bit of rough-handling from the postal services, but when I started to work with it I discovered that Tinkerbell fuzz will felt up if you look at it the wrong way.

Cottage & Lakefront Living Show Opens Thursday, Feb. 23 in Novi

2012-03-01T22:33:08Z

Novi, Mich. (PRWEB) February 14, 2012

The fifth annual Cottage & Lakefront Living Show opens Thursday, Feb. 23 and runs through Sunday, Feb. 26 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich. demonstrating how to make the most of lakefront home and vacation living.

Cottage, lakefront property and vacation homeowners or those looking to buy, build or rent will find everything they’re looking for and more, said Mike Wilbraham, show producer of ShowSpan, Inc. Exhibits, experts and special features include ideas to buy and sell waterfront property; private consultations with builders, contractors and architects and rustic furniture, fine art and decorative accessories for sale.

Sharing and keeping the cottage in the family for use currently and for future generations, environmentally sensitive lake practices, birds of prey, nature photography, hobbies and other ways to enjoy your cottage more will be explained by the Cottage Living Stage experts.

The Log and Timber Frame Showcase will include how a cabin is put together, floor plans, profiles, roof options, log species, cedar siding, full logs, post and beam and do-it-yourself or contractor built home packages. Builders, contractors and architects will be available for scheduled private consultations through the shows website. Seminars on planning and building timber frame homes and buying and selling waterfront property will take place during the show.

Sand Pirate Janet Schrader of Fairy Godmother Services in Lakeside, MI. will share the secrets of sand as she builds a giant medieval sandcastle, teaching how to make towers, doors, windows and stairs and hosting a sandcastle contest. The Beach, a giant sandbox complete with sand and carving tools for creative building by children and adults, will allow you to join the fun and turn a pile of sand into a sand sculpture. Children will have the opportunity to climb on inflatables and a portable climbing tower at the Cran-Hill Family Zone. Fishing will be available at the Live Trout Pond that is fully stocked by Michigan B.A.S.S. Federation Clubs.

Michigan Natural Shoreline Partnership will provide informal advice and educational materials from Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Michigan Lake & Stream Association and other agencies, organizations, contractors and landscape professionals on shoreline construction projects and natural shoreline landscaping that benefit lake ecosystems and protect Michigans inland lakes.

Michigan artists at the Cottage Fine Art Show will present wildlife photography, Great Lakes and Michigan inland lakes steel silhouettes, Petoskey stone art, jewelry and custom woodcarvings for sale. Decorative accessories, Michigan lakes aerial photography and food items from fudge to cherry products will be available for purchase at the Lakefront Marketplace.

Handcrafted building techniques of a stand up paddleboard will be demonstrated and displayed by DreamCatcher BoatWorks of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Cottage Living Center will provide the opportunity to relax and work on a community puzzle, put a pin in an oversized Michigan map to show where cottages are located or read a book selected from the 2012 Essential Cottage Reading List provided by Horizon Books of Traverse City. Patrons are able to post a cottage for sale or rent on our Community Cottage Available Board.

The Water & Woods Photo Contest Display will allow you to vote for the best photo that depicts cottage and lakefront living traditions.

Ideas to increase your outdoor living space are incorporated in the landscape displays that include wooden cabins, fireplaces, cooking options, patios, decks and gardening products. Other exhibits include log, timber frame and cedar homes, cottage rental, architects, cottage furnishings, lakefront homebuilders and realtors, lakeshore maintenance, boats and docks, outdoor recreational equipment, non-profit environmental organizations, government agencies, financing and other products and services. Experts throughout the show will provide tips, advice and knowledge on purchasing, planning, maintaining, financing and landscaping for spring, summer and year-round cottages and lakefront living.

Suburban Collection Showplace (formerly Rock Financial Showplace) is located at 46100 Grand River Ave. between Novi and Beck Road in Novi. Show hours are from 2 9:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $ 10; $ 4 for children 6-14 and children 5 and under admitted free. Discount coupons for $ 2 off Thursday or Friday adult admission are available at shows website and participating Wendys restaurants. Free crossover admission from the Cottage & Lakefront Living Show to Outdoorama. On site parking is available for a fee. Social networkers can follow the show on Twitter http://twitter.com/novicottageshow or become a fan on Facebook http://NoviCottageShow.com/Facebook. For more information, visit http://www.NoviCottageShow.com or call (800) 328-6550.

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Water For Elephants

2012-02-28T11:26:50Z

Water For Elephants

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Item Type: DVD Movie
Item Rating: NR
Street Date: 05/18/10
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Director Cut: no
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LanguageENGLISH
Foreign Film: no
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Dubbed: no
Full Frame: no
Re-Release: no
Packaging: Sleeve Please note: This supplier will be closed on 11/24, 11/25, 12/26, 1/2 for the holidays. The shipping cut off is 12/10 to try and have the products delivered by Christmas.

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