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Amber West is a Northeastern transplant dodging rodent sized bugs and sweltering heat in the jungles of Central Florida. When she isn’t battling the urge to pass out, she’s busy being a wife, mother, geek, and writer, in no particular order.

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message 15: by Elisa

Elisa Recommending your books like crazy today! So excited to read #2!!!


message 14: by Dale

Dale Thele Amber, thank you for accepting my friend request.
I've downloaded and look forward to reading The Ruth Valley Missing.
Wishing you the very best!


message 13: by Amber

Amber The Ruth Valley Missing is only .99 June 26th-28th!

Grab a copy of this and over 50 other great summer reads as part of Summer Book Crush!

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message 12: by Amber

Amber Grab a copy of The Ruth Valley Missing today FREE!

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message 11: by Amber

Amber The results are in! And the finalists are...

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message 10: by Amber

Amber Hi all!
My debut novel, The Ruth Valley Missing, has been nominated for a RONE award! If you've read and enjoyed my book, please take a moment to help it get to the finals: http://indtale.com/rone-awards/2012/w...

You can also check out my thoughts on being nominated here: http://withoutsushi.com/its-an-honor-...

Thank you!!


message 9: by Amber

Amber Here are the details on voting for The Ruth Valley Missing - it's up for a RONE award!

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Thanks for all the support!


message 8: by Amber

Amber Very excited to discover that The Ruth Valley Missing is up for a RONE Award!!


message 7: by Amber

Amber The Ruth Valley Missing is FREE all day today and tomorrow on Amazon. Grab your copy!

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message 6: by Amber

Amber Congrats to the winner of The Ruth Valley Missing giveaway! If you didn't win, you can grab a copy for your Kindle for $2.99 - all proceeds this month go to the great organization, Kids Need to Read!


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message 5: by Amber

Amber All proceeds from The Ruth Valley Missing for the remainder of January will be going to Kids Need to Read! Get a book and give to kids!

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message 4: by Amber (last edited Jan 05, 2013 10:43AM)

Amber Read The Ruth Valley Missing and looking for more? I started a Pinterest board where I keep odds and ends that go with the story. Leave your ideas and suggest pins for the board!

I may even leave some clues about the next book...

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message 3: by Amber

Amber The FREE promo is live!!

Go get your free book today:

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message 2: by Amber

Amber My novel is on sale for $2.99! If The Ruth Valley Missing is sitting in your TBR shelf, now's a great time to pick up a copy!


message 1: by Amber

Amber A HUGE thank you to all the readers who entered the giveaway for a signed copy of The Ruth Valley Missing! Winners: Your books are in the mail!

For everyone else who added me to their TBR shelf - message me for the opportunity to get a special discount on your copy!


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