Fran Briggs Releases Best Of Summer Reading, 2012

From a sunny hill or treadmill, poolside to bedside, Americans are reading. Fittingly, Fran Briggs, an award-winning independent journalist recently announced 'The Best of Summer Reading, 2012.' End Quote

(1888PressRelease) June 14, 2012 - Award-winning journalist, Fran Briggs recently recognized authors at the forefront in their genre; and it's a joy to help avid readers make quality decisions as it pertains to their reading selections - especially considering the innumerable choices available on the market," stated Fran Briggs. "The Best of Summer Reading list is organized using a short synopsis of each book, the publisher, author's name, and a link for additional information and purchase. In every case, the pages will turn quickly."

Briggs' rating is not based on canned criteria. The list of the first 15 of 45 selections assembled include mystery, humor, spiritual, urban literature, wit and wisdom.

"The books were chosen to showcase the author's literary vision through their subject, originality, creativity, impact, originality, influence, and quality," stated Briggs. "This list is not a 'greatest hits', but rather best of summer reading in 2012. These authors deserve recognition," she concluded.

Below are the first 15 picks. The numerical order does not coincide with ranking.

1. The Lovely Knowing (Create Space) by Mishi McCoy. A stunning book of memoirs about holding on to hope in the midst of adversity. http://www.amazon.com/Lovely-Knowing-Mishi-McCoy/dp/1456750194

2. Hip Hop Hooray: Celebrating 30 Years of Rap Music (Amberbooks) by Sean XLG Mitchell. Hip Hop Hooray celebrates and highlights the greatest moments in Rap music's 30-year history. Available at www.amazon.com

3. Revealing the Truth Behind Corporate Prison Walls (Bookbaby) by Jodi Hudak.A useful study of author, Jodi Hudak's efforts to challenge greed, lack of ethics and inmate-like conditions American corporate employees face. http://BJandJodi.com

4. Chaotic Bliss (Tranquil Moments Publishing) by Jahzara. A story of love, lust, deceit and a relationship that may end in murder when the wrong soul ties occur. Available at www.amazon.com/Chaotic-Bliss-ebook/sim/B0078X7HN0/2

5. Preparing the Princess To Be Queen (Urban Christian Publishing) by Deborah Denise Jenkins. Healing biblical lessons for both the Princess and the Queen provides a candid view of the Princess' struggle to reach her destiny. Available at http://deborahdjenkins.com/book-sale

6. Dark Cherub (Westbow Press) by Parker J. Cole. A Pro-life horror story about aborted children who take revenge on their mothers. Available at www.westbowpress.com

7. Comfort Food (Southern Hospitality Books) by Sharon Fox Not only will you find fabulous recipes made simple, but also stellar words of encouragement, life lessons, stories of faith, and inspirations. www.goodcookin4u2.webs.com

8. The Skinny Rules by Bob Harper (Ballantine Books) Fitness Coach Bob Harper shows you how to really shed the pounds--whether you want to lose two, or two hundred! www.amazon.com

9. Mourning Glory (Stonehouse Press) by Warren Adler . An attractive Palm Beach woman is fired from her job at Saks, and, with little money and a teenage daughter, devises a plan to lure a rich widower to her side by going to funerals of their recently deceased wives. Available at www.amazon.com

10. Growing Pains (iUniverse) by Paris Love. Best friends Kiki and Myra grow up together in search of the desires every heart has: loyalty, respect, companionship, and most of all, love in this spectacular novel. www.growingpainsbook.com/Order.html

11. The Silent Suitor (Ink Lion Books) by Elisabeth Fairchild The lovely Miss Sarah Wilkes embarks on her first season in the ton, and despite her blindness, becomes a huge success. www.amazon.com

12. I'm a Believer (Dunne) by Jessica Adams. Junior high school teacher Mark Buckle struggles with the tragic death of his girlfriend Catherine in a car accident. Available at www.amazon.com

13. A Deadly Shade of Gold ( Fawcett) by John D. McDonald. A brutal and bloody chase novel taking the private investigator, Travis McGee from Florida, to Mexico, to LA. in this cross-country thriller. Available at www.amazon.com

14. Gems to Cherish for My Daughter (Noble Content LLC) by Dorsey Bellanger. A collection of quotes, bible verses, and excerpts which help mold self-worth, self-esteem, faith, and wisdom. Available at www.barnesandnoble.com/w/gems-to-cherish-for-my-daughter-dorsey-bellanger/1110951791

15. Random Hearts (Stonehouse Press) by Warren Adler. Orson and Lily meet by accident and seem to be the perfect match for each other - there's only one problem; they're both married. Available at www.warrenadler.com

For more information including how to secure interview with the authors call 206.279.0818

ABOUT FRAN BRIGGS
Fran Briggs oversees the day-to-day interactions of an award-winning news release and wire service. eMediaCampaigns! is a full-service brand development and publicity firm which offers dynamic, innovative, and professional news wire services to growth-oriented individuals and organizations. An energetic, innovative entrepreneur and founder of several successful companies, Fran has caught the attention of radio and television producers; as well as publishers and editors of national and international periodicals. She is a publicist whose clients have appeared, and are scheduled to appeared on NPR (radio), National Television including: FOX, ABC, NBC, CBS, Nate Berkus, Daystar Television, CNN, Oprah, Judge Hatchett, and Tyra.]

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