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Another Great, and unexpected review of 'A Study in Red'

I was delighted to be informed that Sonar4 Publications have reviewed A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper' and have placed the review on their site at http://www.sonar4landingdock.com/



Here's what they had to say:



By Brian L. Porter

Published by Double Dragon Publishing

ISBN: 978-1554045273

Review Posted: 9/12/2009



A Study in Red by Brian L. Porter and published By Double Dragon… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on September 15, 2009 at 3:23am — No Comments

'A Study in Red' is a best seller again.

Wow, 'A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper' (Double Dragon Publishing, Ontario) is once again the Best Selling book in it's category at Amazon.co.uk



Not only is… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on September 13, 2009 at 1:44am — No Comments

A Fantastic Review for 'Legacy of The Ripper'

I'm very proud to publish the following review of 'Legacy of the Ripper' (Double Dragn Publishing, Ontario) which just appeared on Amazon.com





I'm so grateful to reviewer Fran Lewis for her in-depth review of the work, and also of course delighted that she enjoyed the book so much.



Here's Fran's review:



5.0 out of 5 stars Outstanding,… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on September 11, 2009 at 9:14pm — No Comments

Five Star Review for 'Legacy of The Ripper'

I'm rather delighted that 'Legacy of the Ripper' just picked up another five star review at Amazon.com



Regards to all,



Brian



Here's what the reviewer said:

5.0 out of 5 stars Jack is back?, August 20, 2009

By Edward T. Cook "ETC" (Zion, IL) - See all my reviews

(REAL NAME)

The Legacy of The Ripper

By

Brian L Porter



The story begins with Jack Reid confined to a psychiatric hospital, having been found guilty of… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on September 6, 2009 at 2:40am — 1 Comment

Five Star Review for 'Legacy of The Ripper'

I'm rather delighted that 'Legacy of the Ripper' just picked up another five star review at Amazon.com



Regards to all,



Brian



Here's what the reviewer said:

5.0 out of 5 stars Jack is back?, August 20, 2009

By Edward T. Cook "ETC" (Zion, IL) - See all my reviews

(REAL NAME)

The Legacy of The Ripper

By

Brian L Porter



The story begins with Jack Reid confined to a psychiatric hospital, having been found guilty of… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on August 23, 2009 at 6:44pm — No Comments

Great Review for 'Legacy of The Ripper'

The following review of 'Legacy of The Ripper' appeared at Amazon.co.uk today. I'm pleased, to say the very least!



5.0 out of 5 stars Has the Ripper come to Brighton??, 6 Aug 2009

By Eileen Thornton (Scottish Borders) - See all my reviews

(REAL NAME)

The Legacy of The Ripper

By

Brian L Porter



The story begins with Jack Reid confined to a psychiatric hospital, having been found guilty of copycat killings of Jack the Ripper. The killings… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on August 8, 2009 at 1:02am — No Comments

A Study in Red is my Publisher's Best Seller!

I've just received notification from Double Dragon Publishing that lists their Top Twenty Best Sellers for the first 2 quarters of 2009 and I'm over the moon to see that 'A Study in Red' has topped the list for both quarters! Thanks to everyone who has bought the book and made it the success it has become. I really can't say much more except that I'm both surprised and delighted at the news.

Best regards



Brian…

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Added by Brian L Porter on July 31, 2009 at 5:35am — 1 Comment

Late Plea for Last Minute Votes

With just a couple of days left for voting in the latest New Covey Cover Awards, please can I ask anyone who might not have voted yet to consider placing a vote for my Mythica title, 'Kiss of Life' which is entry number 5 in the voting box at http://thenewcoveycoverawards.blogspot.com

Every vote is important and is also very much appreciated.



Best regards and thanks to everyone



Brian… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on July 29, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

Please can I have your votes again?

Here we go again folks. My Mythica Publishing title 'Kiss of Life' is one of this month's nominations for the New Covey Cover Awards. If you feel like supporting me once again please go to http://thenewcoveycoverawards.blogspot.com/ and vote for entry number 5, Kiss of Life. I really do appreciate every vote I get.



Regards to… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on July 22, 2009 at 3:20am — 2 Comments

I Can't Believe it!

I'm amazed and astounded that 'Legacy of the Ripper' has shown up at #42 in Amazon.co.uk's Top 100 bestselling Historical books. A Study in Red normally shows well in the Jack the Ripper and crime thriller category but this is the fist time I can remember one of my book being so high in one of mainstream categories at Amazon. I'm so excited today. The listing is at… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on July 21, 2009 at 9:05pm — 1 Comment

First Review for 'Legacy of The Ripper'

My latest release 'Legacy of The Ripper' (Double Dragon Publishing) has just received its first review at Amazon.com I'm delighted to say that it received five stars and I'm very proud to reproduce the review here:





5.0 out of 5 stars The Continuing Saga of the Legacy of Jack the Ripper, July 19, 2009

By Martha A. Cheves (Charlotte, NC) - See all my reviews

(REAL NAME)

'Does violent death have a name? Can evil truly be born into the world, evil so… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on July 20, 2009 at 8:39am — No Comments

Wow! A Great Start for 'Legacy of The Ripper'

My latest release, 'Legacy of the Ripper' only appeared live on the Amazon.co.uk site yesterday and today it reached the heady sales ranking of 18,335. I'm more then delighted with that especially as the book has already made a great start in the USA too. Thanks to everyone for the wonderful response to the launch of the book.



The Amazon links are as follows:

USA:… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on July 12, 2009 at 8:50pm — No Comments

Paperback of Legacy of the Ripper can now be ordered - Whooppee!!

I'm so pleased that Amazon have now made 'Legacy of the Ripper' the sequel to 'A Study in Red' available to order in paperback. The book's page at Amazon is at http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1554046904 and I can't wait to hold my own copy in my hands, which should be very soon. I hope that those who enjoyed 'A Study in Red' will find 'Legacy of the Ripper' equally enthralling and entertaining, (My wife… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on July 5, 2009 at 7:30pm — No Comments

A Sense of Mounting Excitement

The prospect of the paperback release of 'Legacy of the Ripper', the sequel to 'A Study in Red' came a step closer yesterday, when my publisher contacted me to inform me that the files had been sent to the printers, and that all we have to do now is wait, and keep an eye on Amazon on a daily basis as the book will appear as soon as the printers can get it out and on to the Amazon database. I just love the cover that Deron Douglas at Double Dragon Publishing has produced for the book and can't… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on July 3, 2009 at 8:57pm — 2 Comments

The Voice of Anton Bouchard Receives Another 5 Star Review

It's great to be able to report that 'The Voice of Anton Bouchard' has just received its second 5 star review at the site of Amazon.com. This is what the reader had to say:



5.0 out of 5 stars Very Clever., June 26, 2009

By Ralph R. Deluca Jr. (USA) - See all my reviews

(REAL NAME)

The Voice of Anton Bouchard is a book of short, well written, and entertaining storys. I blew through the book in one short afternoon. The storys contain horror, brotherly love,… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on June 28, 2009 at 2:12am — No Comments

Legacy of the Ripper Released

I'm delighted to announce that 'Legacy of the Ripper', the sequel to A Study in Red - The Secret Journal of Jack the Ripper was today released in its e-book edition by Double Dragon Publishing and is available from http://www.double-dragon-ebooks.com/single.php?ISBN=1-55404-689-0 The paperback edition will follow soon.



About the book:



Jack Thomas Reid, nephew of Robert Cavendish who… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on June 26, 2009 at 7:36am — No Comments

Not one, but TWO more 5 star reviews for 'A Study in Red'

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I'm over the moon to be able to report two more fantastic reader reviews for 'A Study in Red' on the site of Amazon.com These come just as the edits for 'Legacy of the Ripper' the sequel to the first book have been completed. I'm really grateful that people are still reading and enjoying the book and taking the time to add their own thoughts on it in this way. Here are the… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on June 23, 2009 at 6:29pm — No Comments

A Wonderful Testament to 'Of Aztecs and Conquistadors'

I received a wonderful message from a lady called Darlene Campbell on Outsider Writers yesterday. Darlene is from Kentucky but has roots in the Aztec Culture and her words moved and touched me deeply. I'm so grateful that my book could engender such feelings. She has given me her permission to reproduce her words here, and this is what she had to say.



First of all, I honestly DO think this cover is awesome, and secondly, I just discovered your work and can hardly wait to read it!… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on June 21, 2009 at 8:19am — 1 Comment

Of Aztecs and Conquistadors Nominated for The New Covey Cover Awards

I'd like to ask for your votes my friends. 'Of Aztecs and Conquistadors' written by my alter ego Juan Pablo Jalisco and with a superb cover design by Graeme S Houston, has been nominated for this month's New Covey Cover Award. I'd really appreciate it if my friends would visit http://thenewcoveycoverawards.blogspot.com/ as soon as voting opens later today, (noon at some places in the USA) and vote for the entry at #6, 'Of Aztecs and… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on June 18, 2009 at 3:00am — No Comments

Review of 'The Voice of Anton Bouchard'

Reviewer Martha Cheeves has carried out a review of 'The Voice of Anton Bouchard' and I'm delighted to reproduce her words on the book here:



THE VOICE OF ANTON BOUCHARD, BY BRIAN L PORTER

Short story "Red Sky in the Morning"... 'Prior to surfacing completely, the submarine's commander, Captain Simon Merrick had ordered the periscope raised, and he knew as soon as he put his eye to the scope that something wasn't right. Although the submarine's chronometer showed the… Continue

Added by Brian L Porter on June 8, 2009 at 6:23pm — 1 Comment

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