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Thursday, September 23, 2010 2:08:34 PM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled In Absentia:
Elizabeth said, "I've been gone forever--last post was the Dan Brown book review. Not that I haven't thought of a ton of things to say, but our publishing schedule this year is twice the normal, what with new editions of authors' backlist titles and..." more
Thursday, November 19, 2009 10:49:42 AM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled THE LOST SYMBOL by Dan Brown: Review:
Elizabeth said, "Dan Brown has achieved what every writer of fiction, if he or she is honest, both desires and envies. He managed, with The DaVinci Code, to stir up controversy and lawsuits that were covered by the press at great length, driving sales into the..." more
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 8:27:28 PM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled UNSEEN ACADEMICALS by Terry Pratchett: Review:
Elizabeth said, " The challenge with trying to review a book by the inimitable Terry Pratchett is finding something to say that hasn’t already been said. The man’s unquestionable skill as a writer and the extensive body of his work makes it all but..." more
Friday, August 21, 2009 1:21:55 PM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled Lighting matches in the gas tank:
Elizabeth said, "“Are those of us who express views that offend others now responsible for the actions of the offended?” (Sherry Jones, Publishing Perspectives, 8.21.09, responding to decision by Yale University Press to exclude controversial editorial..." more
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 12:56:19 PM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled Teaser Tuesday::
Elizabeth said, "Teaser Tuesdays were created by MizB, book review maven of Should Be Reading. For more great reading suggestions, visit and see what others recommend for your TBR pile. I am not God. Nor am I a goddess nor the Lord nor the Supreme Being. I am..." more
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 8:32:56 PM
Elizabeth Burton commented on dawn davies's Profile:
Elizabeth said, "Dawn,
Email me at coverzumaya[at]gmail.com to discuss possibilities."
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 8:24:35 PM
Elizabeth Burton commented on Laura Redmond's Profile:
Elizabeth said, "Laura,
Email me at coverzumaya[at]gmail.com to discuss possibilities."
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 7:13:35 PM
Elizabeth Burton commented on Elizabeth Burton's Profile:
Elizabeth said, "Timothy,
Guidelines are on the website."
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 4:03:24 PM
Elizabeth Burton added The Road to Weird: Carly's Ghost / Harpo Marx is Seeing Things to her Bookshelf
Elizabeth said, "Prepare to get totally weirded out. A mountain cabin. Footsteps. A cold draft. Is Carly seeing a ghost? A bad fall. Concussion. Visions of the future. Is Harpo seeing things? The lives of two Colorado girls converge on The Road to Weird. "The"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 4:02:17 PM
Elizabeth Burton added The Affairs of Dragons to her Bookshelf
Elizabeth said, "Dragons are not to be trifled with: the Black Dragon would have you for lunch. Some are very conceited: Percival can’t pass a mirror without admiring himself. And don’t ever nag a dragon—it is downright dangerous. A dragon may even have allergies: p"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 4:00:07 PM
Elizabeth Burton added The Orchid Grower to her Bookshelf
Elizabeth said, "Mysterious letters on bee orchid flowers endanger an elderly scientist. Joab and Dina -- two Israeli kids -- surf the web, learn about genetic engineering, explore orchids, send their dog on an electronic surveillance mission and have other exciting adven"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 3:58:28 PM
Elizabeth Burton added Willing Sacrifice to her Bookshelf
Elizabeth said, "To save the world she must die -- For as long as she can remember, La'tiera has known her purpose, her destiny. As the Bearer of the Eye, she will wait until the appointed time then sacrifice herself to the demons so her people will be safe. Then, a"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 3:56:36 PM
Elizabeth Burton added Vassal of El to her Bookshelf
Elizabeth said, "At sixteen, Torren was violently torn from his family and his people and left for dead, a cripple in more ways than one. For the next few years, he traveled alone, making few friends Then, one night, a terrified young woman fleeing for her life stumble"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 3:54:53 PM
Elizabeth Burton added In the Service of Samurai to her Bookshelf
Elizabeth said, "The samurai smelled of the sea, dripping on the ground, algae strung from his armor and an eerie green light glowing from the eye slits of his demon-mask. For the first time in his life, Toshi discovers that monsters do roam the earth. And this one has co"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 3:52:18 PM
Elizabeth Burton added Murder Sucks: Chiana Ryan, (sort-of) PI to her Bookshelf
Elizabeth said, "Chiana Ryan is an almost 13-year-old wannabe crime writer. When a babysitter friend discovers a dead body in her garden, Cha decides to use all her super-sleuth talents to hunt down the murderer—and just maybe win the online crime-writing contest with h"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 3:44:26 PM
Elizabeth Burton commented on Elizabeth Burton's Profile:
Elizabeth said, "Hey, everyone, I've set up Thresholds at Facebook until I can get a real website set up. If you're there, come join us.
Liz"
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 4:39:33 PM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled Read R. J. Leahy's TIGRA free:
Elizabeth said, "R. J. Leahy's bestselling, award-nominated SF novel TIGRA is being serialized on Zumaya Publications' MySpace blog: http://www.myspace.com/zumayabooks. We're offering the book in preparation for the release next week of the sequel,..." more
Friday, October 3, 2008 4:35:29 PM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled Amazon, Booklocker and the Anti-trust Suit: Let's talk numbers:
Elizabeth said, "Once again the blogosphere is alive with speculation about the new Amazon policy that POD books to be sold via their main channel must be printed via Booksurge. And once again, the quantity of bad information, false information and ignorance of..." more
Friday, October 3, 2008 4:35:29 PM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled Reverse Darwinism:
Elizabeth said, "Want to have some fun? Spend six months as the acquisitions editor for a small press, preferably one that uses inventory-free printing, and discover why it is that the guidelines on the Zumaya Publications website are what a few have referred to as..." more
Sunday, August 7, 2011 10:13:29 AM
Elizabeth Burton wrote a blog post titled Review: Cold Vengeance by Preston and Child:
Elizabeth said, "I've been a huge fan of Agent Aloysius Pendergast ever since I caught the movie based on the first book—Relic. For that reason, I was willing to accept the digression into his personal quest to discover who murdered his wife in Fever Dream...." more