“Bondage Slave for Hire is the first book I’ve read by author Laura Tolomei and it won’t be my last. Ms. Tolomei was very creative in her picture of slaves in this particular bondage club, with everything working toward one night of the year.  This story was very original, and not like anything I have read before. As the story progresses, readers will start to get an inkling of what Julian and Andre are, but still won’t have a clue about Terry until the end. […] The chemistry, and later love, between the four main characters is apparent. The fact that Lilly was willing to do what she did could only have been done for love, even as she was being told she was not supposed to love the three men.” Literary Nymphsrecommendation rated Golden Blush Award

[image:image-1]Nothing satisfies Lilly. Not even working at The Dungeon BDSM Club as a bondage slave for hire. A slave looking for her true master. None have fit the bill so far. Until Terry. He spins her craving to fever pitch. And she might just fall in love with him, if she could only be his slave. Not just his. Julien …

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The thing about book promotion is you have to stay on top of trends. As I’ve mentioned in other articles, it’s important to have a marketing plan in place even before publishing your book(s). The sooner you start marketing and promoting the better. Once you have a cover and a blurb, and even an unedited excerpt you’re ready to go!

Here are a few book promotion trends to take advantage of in 2016:

1. Use images to promote your books. It’s amazing how many authors don’t take advantage of this. Images are the book promotion tool of the future. They engage readers and they get shared over and over. This is one way to really take advantage of viral marketing. You want your book to be a bestseller, create images for it and then share them everywhere online!

Personally, I’ve taken full advantage of this. Not just because I’ve got great covers posted wherever allowed (like the one here). Mostly because I’ve had wallpapers and badges done for my series, like the ones you can see below.

  2. Take advantage of social media but don’t overdo it. What I mean is that you don’t have to be a part …

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So, what is causing the devaluation of e-books? I personally think it’s a number of things all lumped together.

1. E-book subscription programs like Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited. Honestly, I have to say I think this is the biggest reason that e-books have become so devalued. Readers see the Kindle Unlimited program and realize they can …

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