Author Tony Graff and Blue Planet Publishing Debut in Rocky Mountain Region

Blue Planet Publishing debuts newest author at Mile-Hi-Con Literary Convention

2011-10-22

SAN ANTONIO, TX, October 22, 2011 (Press-News.org) Blue Planet Publishing and author Tony Graff proudly announce the release of his debut title, Juniper Crescent. Sized at 5 x 8, this paperback is categorized under Fantasy and Sci-Fi Fiction. The title is the author's first release and will be initially displayed and sold at the Mile-Hi-Con Literary Convention the weekend of October 21, 2011. Juniper Crescent is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $13.95.

About the Book (Excerpts & Info):

Oksanya has been given the gift of a lifetime in the miraculous Isis operation, which replaced defective genes in her body with the genes of a cheetah. She can run faster and see better than everyone else in the world. Everyone else, however, is split on what to do with Oksanya. Many believe she has sold her humanity for the cure, the rest think she has improved her life and her species.

Perfectly constructed at 290 pages, Juniper Crescent is being aggressively promoted to appropriate markets with a focus on the Fantasy Fiction and Science Fiction categories. With worldwide wholesale distribution through Ingram and Baker & Taylor, and pervasive online availability through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and elsewhere, Juniper Crescent meets consumer demand through both retail and library markets with a suggested retail price of $13.95.

Additionally, Juniper Crescent can be ordered by retailers or wholesalers for the maximum trade discount price from the Blue Planet Publishing vendor wholesale bookstore at http://www.bppbooks.com/vendors.

ISBN: 978-09824298-4-6
Format: 5 x 8 Paperback
SRP: $13.95

For more information or to contact the author's publisher, Blue Planet Publishing, visit http://www.bppbooks.com.

About the Author:

Tony Graff was born in Junction City, Kansas to the life of an army brat. Before settling in Colorado, he lived in Tennessee, Schweinfurt, Germany, Arizona, and Frankfurt, Germany. From a young age, he had a love of storytelling, expressed in drawings, poetry, short stories, weblogs, and a passion for reading. Along with writing, he enjoys travelling- this time he gets to choose where he goes.

Blue Planet Publishing is an independent publishing house dedicated to assisting new authors achieve their publishing dreams. For more information, visit http://www.bppbooks.com.b

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