Thanks to all the Superfans who came to the Saturday Launch Party!
LOOK AT WHAT HAPPENED to the book this weekend because of your help!
The day after the launch we were
#1 Amazon Best Seller in YA Middle East Fiction!
#1 Hot New Release in YA Christian Action Adventure!
#1 New Release in YA Ancient Historical Fiction and
#1 New Release in YA Religious Fiction
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Do you have your copy yet?
Right now, the paperback is at its LOWEST PRICE EVER. Its retail price is $24.99, but it’s listed on Amazon for $18.99 right now!
I wanted to make it accessible, so I lowered the price. But I can’t keep it low like this for long. So please get your copy of the beautifully illustrated epic adventure story of Marcellus, Byziana, and their friends in ancient Byzantium.
Everyone who attended won a Trunk of Scrolls model and a SUPERFAN label in our Private Community (more on this later)
Elif won a paperback copy of Tim Reynolds, Detective: The Death of Noah Black (not yet officially published) for winning the Trunk of Scrolls Knowledge quiz
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From the Desk of Darlene N. Böcek Faith-building Sci-fi Fantasy Stories When to Quit. Vera Morales (from the Return to Me book 2) reminds me that it’s easy to give up. Even when we have a great vision for what we want for our lives, sometimes we reach the tipping point where throwing in the towel seems so much more preferable. But in Vera’s Story, though she’s an optimist, life situations just gets to be too much for her. Some countries encourage suicide in hopeless situations. There’s a case…
