Quitless

QUITLESS is a comprehensive anthology of some of the most successful, die-hard, and tirelessly working entrepreneurs in the world. Together they weave a compelling narrative about the cruciality of learning to pick yourself up, dust yourself off and get back in the game.

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Advice from IR Approved Author Deb Pines: “Stop waiting for some outside validation to say you’re a writer. If you want to be a writer, get going!”

When socialite Connie de Palma turns up dead in a gorge near the Chautauqua summer arts community in 2019, many friends and family look guilty. The cops don’t suspect foul play. So, luckily, local reporter and relentless snoop Mimi Goldman is on the case — following clues to more clues, to dead ends and danger, to solve this extra-tricky whodunit, the seventh in a series.

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Advice from IR Approved Author Jeff Shaw: “Never give up. That goes for both writing your story and learning the craft.”

I’ve learned that most people really don’t understand what a police officer does every day and how it affects them personally. I want to show those people the true horrors, the brutal things one man can do to another, and how it feels to bring those memories home at night.

Continue ReadingAdvice from IR Approved Author Jeff Shaw: “Never give up. That goes for both writing your story and learning the craft.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Laurie Dennis: “Promotion is the only way to get the word out on the story you’ve spent so much time telling.”

A sweeping coming-of-age epic, "The Lacquered Talisman" launches the story of one of the most influential figures in Chinese history.  He is the son of a bean curd seller, a survivor of the pox and the plague, and he will found the Ming Dynasty, which ruled China from 1368-1644.

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IR Approved Author Suzanne Tierney: “I write to connect with readers”

During WWI, a woman runs away from home, changes her name, fakes her nursing credentials, joins an ambulance hospital on the frontlines of France, and falls in love with an enigmatic doctor who may be bombing hospitals in a bid to end the war.

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The Rebel

A sweet and bananas-sexy hockey romance you do not want to miss! Grab this sizzling standalone today from New York Times bestselling author, Kendall Ryan and you’ll automatically get a FREE bonus scene in his point of view that you won’t want to miss!

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IR Approved Author WG Hladky: “Approach the editing process as an opportunity to revisit old friends and haunts.”

THE FLASHFALL SWORD is a prequel to THE BOOK OF RUIN. Senior Chief Weir’s great-grandfather, Ranger Lovecraft Weir, wields his Flashfall sword in the service of NATO at a time when a Dark Age torments the lands. A deadly pestilence spreads, mutating with terrifying efficiency.

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IR Approved Author Bruce J. Berger: “I don’t think there’s much difference between being published by a large publisher and an indie. One spends a lot of time on marketing. Period.”

Greek siblings separated by the Holocaust rediscover each other after almost five decades and give each other new reasons to live.

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IR Approved Author N.L. Holmes on Self Publishing: “Forget the old idea that there’s some stigma attached to it.”

"The Singer and Her Song" is the story of Uqnitum, a famous singer from the kingdom of Mitanni, who is captured and enslaved with her family when the Assyrians conquer her country.

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