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BlackDenimLit Magazine

BlackDenimLit Magazine

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We're calling writers for literary fiction short stories and flash fiction submissions at our journal bdlit.com ... genre fiction is OK, too.

Commitment

Commitment

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<p>It’s hard to be committed to anyone when you don’t know whom to trust.</p><p>Alexis Toles, a former FBI agent turned undercover CIA agent, is quickly finding that out in Nancy Ann Healy’s newest political thriller, <i>Commitment</i>.</p><p>Alex embeds in a secret organization of intelligence operatives known as The Collaborative. Its partners include operatives from the CIA, National Security Agency, FBI, US Department of Defense, and an entanglement of foreign intelligence agencies.</p><p>It’s about half a year after the death of President John Merrow, a friend and someone she respected. But she remains committed to overthrowing The Collaborative as she works with a onetime adversary who believes the organization’s involved in the president’s death.</p><p>Meanwhile Alex; her wife, Cassidy O’Brien; and Cassidy’s son try hard to live as a family but must first overcome personal struggles, including a nasty custody battle with Cassidy’s ex-husband, Congressman Christopher O’Brien. The family has their own share of secrets that, if unleashed, could affect their hopes for the future.</p><p>There’s no place to turn without discovering people who are not who they claim to be. That can’t stop Alex. She must remain committed to the cause, both at home and as she works against The Collaborative.</p>

Story Behind The Book

Black Denim Lit is a monthly journal of fiction available on the web and on all eReaders for free through BlackDenimLit.com. This month Christopher T. Garry brings together sixty pages of bold, intriguing new fiction from Ted Morrissey, Sean Monaghan and David W. Landrum. All the authors expand significantly on their work with dark, speculative tales to give immersive looks into hearts of men and women facing a changing world.

Media Links

Empty Mirror Books

🔗 http://www.emptymirrorbooks.com/news/call-for-submissions-black-denim-lit.html

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Goodreads

🔗 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21554427

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LibraryThing

🔗 https://www.librarything.com/work/14871722

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BookDaily

🔗 http://www.bookdaily.com/book/4446367/

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EveryWritersResource

🔗 http://www.everywritersresource.com/literarymagazines/2014/black-denim-lit/

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Reviews

<div> </div> <div> <div class="mt4 ttl" style="font-family:Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;margin-top:4px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:small;line-height:normal;"><span class="swSprite s_star_4_0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:middle;background-image:url(http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/common/sprites/sprite-site-wide-3._V375430972_.png);width:65px;height:13px;background-position:-43px 0px;" title="4.0 out of 5 stars"><span>4.0 out of 5 stars</span></span> <a class="txtlarge gl3 gr4 reviewTitle valignMiddle" href="http://www.amazon.com/review/R29SS8Y6NZRSPR/ref=cm_cr_dp_title?ie=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00IYGUD4U&amp;channel=detail-glance&amp;nodeID=133140011&amp;store=digital-text" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px;padding:0px 4px 0px 3px;border:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:19px;vertical-align:middle;"><strong>Give it a try.</strong></a><span class="gry valignMiddle" style="color:rgb(102,102,102);vertical-align:middle;"> <span class="inlineblock txtsmall" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;">March 20, 2014</span></span></div> <div class="mt4 ath" style="font-family:Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;margin-top:4px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:small;line-height:normal;"><span class="gr10" style="padding-right:10px;"><span class="txtsmall" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;"><span class="gry" style="color:rgb(102,102,102);">By</span> <a class="noTextDecoration" href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/ASFOMMAEC1UXU/ref=cm_cr_dp_pdp" style="color:rgb(153,102,51);margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;">Lynne</a><u> </u></span></span><span class="gr3 gry formatKey" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;padding-right:3px;color:rgb(102,102,102);">Format:</span><span class="formatValue" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;">Kindle Edition </span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:14px;line-height:20px;">Very interesting stuff from a promising independent journal. You should give it a try, and make sure to visit their blog.</span></div> </div>