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3 Reasons to Embrace One-Star Reader Reviews

No matter where you are in the publishing spectrum – a self-published first-timer or a celebrated best-selling author – you can expect to see a one-star review show up eventually.

IR Approved Author Kip Koelsch: “The most challenging part of the ride is getting your book in front of readers.”

For Millennia humans have dreamed of speaking with dolphins and failed. Until now. Until Delphys.

IR Approved Author Mike Murphey: “…few of us will become either rich or famous. So, you really must get your reward from the creative process.”

The lives of three friends are shattered by the murder of a classmate during their sophomore year of high school in a small town on the high plains of Eastern New Mexico where life is...

What Motivated IR Approved Author Scott Grusky: “…the dream that our species might one day evolve into one that is non-violent, non-destructive, non-polluting + non-discriminatory.”

As a tree-hugging conservationist, Anja Lapin refuses to digitize her body using the algorithm released by her father's tech company. Even when everyone else on the planet becomes a zero percenter, Anja holds firm to her...

Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    TWO SCANDALS ARE BETTER THAN ONE By Nancy Yeager Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance IR Verdict: Spirited and saucy, TWO SCANDALS ARE BETTER THAN ONE treads the historical romance road lightly, thanks to some captivating...

IR Approved Authors John Robinette + Robert Jacoby on “the power of love and loss—and the equally vital power of resilience.”  

In the spirit of the classic "Tuesdays with Morrie" with the immediacy and pathos of the recent bestseller "Two Kisses for Maddy", "Never Stop Dancing" is a poignant meditation on the power of love and...

IR Approved Author Tim Westover: “…being an indie gives you so much more control over all parts of the [publishing] process.”

A big-city doctor with the best scientific medicine of the 19th century comes to small-town Georgia to rid the people of their diseases and superstitions. But the Winters sisters--folk healers--are more than a match for...

IR Approved Author Ian Kent on being an indie: “It’s much like any do-it-yourself project, time consuming, but very rewarding at the end.” 

"Catalyst" is a book about environmental terrorism.

IR Approved Author R. Joseph: “As an author you can go as far as your imagination allows.”

"Where They Graze Without Flowers" is about redemption and faith.