{"id":25446,"date":"2014-12-01T08:38:28","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T13:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=25446"},"modified":"2014-12-01T09:18:37","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T14:18:37","slug":"the-heartland-series-for-two-bucks-a-pop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2014\/12\/01\/the-heartland-series-for-two-bucks-a-pop\/","title":{"rendered":"The Heartland Series For Two Bucks A Pop?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00C7XTOOG\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00C7XTOOG&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=terriblemin0b-20&amp;linkId=UOO3NBTU6IH6QRW2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericsmithrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/chuck-books.jpg?resize=650%2C322\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"322\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yoinks. A quick note that the Kindle versions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00C7XTOOG\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00C7XTOOG&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=terriblemin0b-20&amp;linkId=DTVLJ4BXHIJOD6HN\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Under the Empyrean Sky<\/strong><\/span><\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00I0WPKDW\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00I0WPKDW&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=terriblemin0b-20&amp;linkId=7GT6LQLYWHKGU2DP\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Blightborn<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u00a0are each a mere $2.00 over yonder hills in the moist and jungley forest of Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>It is a series\u00a0that features a great many fun things, including but not limited to: People turning into plants, hobos, robot bartenders, teens with way too much responsibility, flying horses, horses that don&#8217;t fly, corn pirates, conspiracy, class warfare, diversity, drunken mayors, blood-drinking corn named Hiram&#8217;s Golden Prolific, talking birds, arranged teenage marriages, sonic weapons, flying rich people, dustbowl poor people, rebellion, anarchy, love rhombuses and more.<\/p>\n<p>(If you dig\u00a0<strong>Star Wars<\/strong>, well, so do I, and I think it shows in these books.)<\/p>\n<p>I do hope that if you haven&#8217;t checked &#8217;em out, you might give them a chance now.<\/p>\n<p>*poke poke*<\/p>\n<p>*stares*<\/p>\n<p>*stares harder*<\/p>\n<p>Also at Amazon, if you&#8217;d prefer a physical copy of an author&#8217;s books (like my own Heartland books above, or even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1599637715\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1599637715&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=terriblemin0b-20&amp;linkId=QC6VT5MKCYPD5YVG\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Kick-Ass Writer<\/strong><\/span><\/a>), you can get an additional 30% off by using code HOLIDAY30. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/browse.html\/?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;node=10459780011&amp;pf_rd_i=1465415939&amp;pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;pf_rd_p=1986244502&amp;pf_rd_r=00JY6B15Y1YJBM8ASC8K&amp;pf_rd_s=product-alert&amp;pf_rd_t=201&amp;rw_ref=bk_deals_bfwmat_pa&amp;tag=terriblemin0b-20&amp;linkId=ZSC4X6YVB34EO7T4\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Further details here<\/strong><\/span><\/a> &#8212; ends tonight at 11:59PM.)<\/p>\n<p>This is also your reminder that bookstores &#8212; like, actual bookstores &#8212; contain some of my books and in fact contain a lot of other books by other amazing authors, and you should totally go to them because that&#8217;s where the books live. And yay books.<\/p>\n<p>[edit: actually, while few stores carry my Heartland series, one that does is the amazing\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.letsplaybooks.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Let&#8217;s Play Books<\/strong><\/span><\/a> in Emmaus, PA. They in fact have\u00a0<em>signed<\/em> copies available, too. Though they are closed on Mondays, you should still check &#8217;em out when you get the chance. And they will ship books, too. Follow them on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/letsplaybooks\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>@letsplaybooks<\/strong><\/span><\/a>!]<\/p>\n<p>*disappears in a shudder of corn*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yoinks. A quick note that the Kindle versions of Under the Empyrean Sky and\u00a0Blightborn\u00a0are each a mere $2.00 over yonder hills in the moist and jungley forest of Amazon. It is a series\u00a0that features a great many fun things, including but not limited to: People turning into plants, hobos, robot bartenders, teens with way too [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25446","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-theramble","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pv7MR-6Cq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25446"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25454,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25446\/revisions\/25454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}