Finn holmes exposition the action that starts the book is when its wendys 6th birthday. There is no denying that amanda hocking knows how to tell a good story and keep readers. Im sure there are more than a few people who wish amanda hocking had taken the obvious route with her plot, but i for one am so glad she didnt. Apr 08, 20 amanda hocking is the author of over twenty young adult novels, including the new york times bestselling trylle trilogy and kanin chronicles. Download and read online for free torn by amanda hocking. Her books have been a selfpublishing phenomenon according to the observer, amanda is the most spectacular example of an author striking gold through ebooks. Torn by amanda hocking at the best online ebook storage. Download and read online for free ebooks written by amanda hocking.
After selling over a million copies of her books, primarily in ebook format, she is widely considered the exemplar of selfpublishing success in the digital age. May 25, 2010 amanda hocking is the author of over twenty young adult novels, including the new york times bestselling trylle trilogy and kanin chronicles. She made headlines by selling over a million copies of her books, primarily in ebook format. She publishes the novels by herself, which makes her very unique due to the fact that she sells a lot of copies of her books. By march 2011, she had sold over a million copies of her nine books and earned two million dollars from sales, previously unheard of for selfpublished authors. Amanda hocking was born july 12, 1984 in austin, minnesota. I have a lot of respect for amanda hocking, she is publishing her own books, shes making her own way and shes fulfilling her dream. Amanda hocking is a lifelong minnesotan obsessed with batman and jim henson. Strangers in town for the summer, penn, lexi, and thea have caught everyones attention but its gemma whos. In april 2010, she began selfpublishing them as ebooks. Amanda, not only are you a wonderful tribute to upcoming authors, and have been blessed with a cinderellalike story, which you deserve without question, but you have maintained a balance within yourself, helping out other authors by explaining your road to success, which is so unselfish of you, to take the time to put out there your own experiences so others can benefit and.
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Ascend is the perfect ending to the trylle trilogy. When wendy everly first discovers the truth about herself. Hocking wrote as a teenager when she had spare time and began selfpublishing in 2010. Amanda hockings my blood approves is sort of a vampire diaries meets twilight. Read a kanin prequel novelette for free amanda hocking. She was getting gifts from her host mothers friends and all she got was dolls. Download and read online for free ascend by amanda hocking. I want to give this trilogy 5 stars, but barring a few editorial mishaps throughout the series this book was the downfall. In a dystopian future, a cyberpunk valkyrie finds herself caught in a battle for the fate of her world. Amanda hocking born july 12, 1984 is an american writer of paranormal romance young. When wendy everly was sixyearsold, her mother was convinced she was a monster and tried to kill her.
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