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Donna Burgess

Donna Burgess

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Donna Burgess is an author of dark fiction and poetry whoenjoys surfing, painting and has a deep affection for all things Monty Pythonand low-budget horror flicks.  Over thepast fifteen years, her fiction and poetry has appeared in genre publicationssuch as Weird Tales, Dark Wisdom, Sybil’sGarage and others.  She has been marriedfor twenty years and has two children.  Hernewest releases include Darklands: avampire’s tale (the first book in the Darklands Vampires series) and Breaths in Winter, a short storycollection.  Both are available in printand e-book. When she is not conjuring, she can be found surfing.

Check out her websites: http://nakedsnakepress.net

http://donnaburgess.com

http://notreesharmed.com

Dangerous Alliance

Dangerous Alliance

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<p>United Nations’ sanctions are crippling North Korea. China has turned her back on her malevolent partner. The North Korean military machine is crumbling, unable to function. Oil reserves are minimal and the government seeks new alliances.Cargo and tourist ships are disappearing along the Somali and Kenyan coastline at an alarming rate. Speeches abound, but inaction emboldens Al-Shabab to seek their next prize: Kenya. The terror organization controls land but requires weapons.Bedlam Bravo team leader Colonel Trevor Franklin (Ret.) leads the small international team into East Africa. Tempers flare as the team is embroiled in a political quagmire. The axis must be stopped to avert an international crisis but at what cost?Proudly published by Solstice Publishing</p>

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<span style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:normal;font-size:small;"></span><div style="margin-bottom:.5em;"><span style="margin-right:5px;"><span class="swSprite s_star_4_0" title="4.0 out of 5 stars" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;vertical-align:middle;background-image:url(http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/common/sprites/sprite-site-wide-2._V181113497_.png);width:65px;height:13px;background-position:-43px 0px;"><span>4.0 out of 5 stars</span></span> </span><span style="vertical-align:middle;"><strong>Three quite good, short horror stories</strong>, May 30, 2011</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:.5em;"><div><div style="float:left;">By </div><div style="float:left;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A3ANETCTMAN1NP/ref=cm_cr_dp_pdp" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">JJ</span></a> (USA) - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/cdp/member-reviews/A3ANETCTMAN1NP/ref=cm_cr_dp_auth_rev?ie=UTF8&amp;sort_by=MostRecentReview" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;">See all my reviews</a><br /><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=cm_rn_bdg_help?ie=UTF8&amp;nodeId=14279681&amp;pop-up=1#VN" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;"><span class="cmtySprite s_BadgeVineVoice" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;vertical-align:middle;background-image:url(http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/common/sprites/sprite-communities._V197398854_.png);width:57px;height:13px;background-position:0px -610px;"><span>(VINE VOICE)</span></span></a>    <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=cm_rn_bdg_help?ie=UTF8&amp;nodeId=14279681&amp;pop-up=1#TR" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;"><span class="cmtySprite s_BadgeTop500" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;vertical-align:middle;background-image:url(http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/common/sprites/sprite-communities._V197398854_.png);width:93px;height:13px;background-position:0px -490px;"><span>(TOP 500 REVIEWER)</span></span></a>   </div></div><div style="clear:both;"></div></div><div class="tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:x-small;margin-bottom:.5em;"><span class="crVerifiedStripe"><strong class="h3Color tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#e47911;font-size:x-small;margin-right:.5em;">Amazon Verified Purchase</strong><span class="tiny verifyWhatsThis" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:x-small;">(<a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/community-help/amazon-verified-purchase" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;">What's this?</a>)</span></span></div><div class="tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:x-small;margin-bottom:.5em;"><strong><span class="h3color tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#e47911;font-size:x-small;">This review is from: </span>Breaths in Winter: Three Tales of Ghostly Horror (Kindle Edition)</strong></div>The description and cover of this ebook really piqued my interest, so I decided to give these stories a shot; and as it turns out, they were actually very good. <br /><div><span style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:normal;font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:normal;font-size:small;"></span><div style="margin-bottom:.5em;"><span style="vertical-align:middle;"><strong>3 EXCELLENT Short Stories.</strong>, June 21, 2011</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:.5em;"><div><div style="float:left;">By </div><div style="float:left;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A2MBW4IRJ39SC1/ref=cm_cr_dp_pdp" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">Caroljane &quot;Kidney cancer survivor&quot;</span></a> (Underground) - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/cdp/member-reviews/A2MBW4IRJ39SC1/ref=cm_cr_dp_auth_rev?ie=UTF8&amp;sort_by=MostRecentReview" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;">See all my reviews</a></div></div><div style="clear:both;"></div></div><div class="tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:x-small;margin-bottom:.5em;"><span class="crVerifiedStripe"><strong class="h3Color tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#e47911;font-size:x-small;margin-right:.5em;">Amazon Verified Purchase</strong><span class="tiny verifyWhatsThis" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:x-small;">(<a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/community-help/amazon-verified-purchase" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;">What's this?</a>)</span></span></div><div class="tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:x-small;margin-bottom:.5em;"><strong><span class="h3color tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#e47911;font-size:x-small;">This review is from: </span>Breaths in Winter: Three Tales of Ghostly Horror (Kindle Edition)</strong></div>Strange, spooky, creepy, eerie, twisty... these short stories are extremely well-written and will take you to places you don't normally go... errrr... at least, I hope you don't normally go there. &lt;grin&gt; <br /><br />I'll look forward to reading more by this author.<br /></div><div><span style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:normal;font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:normal;font-size:small;"></span><div style="margin-bottom:.5em;"><span style="vertical-align:middle;"><strong>Quite Good</strong>, June 7, 2011</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:.5em;"><div><div style="float:left;">By </div><div style="float:left;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A1JYRXKGHU1CIP/ref=cm_cr_dp_pdp" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">Mike</span></a> (Arkansas USA) - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/cdp/member-reviews/A1JYRXKGHU1CIP/ref=cm_cr_dp_auth_rev?ie=UTF8&amp;sort_by=MostRecentReview" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#003399;">See all my reviews</a></div></div><div style="clear:both;"></div></div><div class="tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:x-small;margin-bottom:.5em;"><strong><span class="h3color tiny" style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:#e47911;font-size:x-small;">This review is from: </span>Breaths in Winter: Three Tales of Ghostly Horror (Kindle Edition)</strong></div>Three very good and creepy short stories. Ive read horror most of my life and found these (espically the last) to be quite spooky. The stories has a haunting quality that sticks in your head well after finishing the book.<br /></div>