{"id":318,"date":"2015-05-27T13:23:02","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T18:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobwaldnerbooks.com\/?p=318"},"modified":"2015-05-27T13:23:32","modified_gmt":"2015-05-27T18:23:32","slug":"summer-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobwaldnerbooks.com\/?p=318","title":{"rendered":"Summer Sale!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last September, I put the e-book version of <em>Peripheral Involvement <\/em>on sale for $0.99 for a limited time and ran a few advertisements.\u00a0 The resulting sales boost (briefly) took it into\u00a0the top 2,000 on the Kindle Best Seller list and\u00a0the\u00a0top 50\u00a0in\u00a0Amazon&#8217;s Mystery, Thriller &amp; Suspense subcategory for Literary Fiction.\u00a0\u00a0Those rankings didn&#8217;t last, but it was a fun little experiment.<\/p>\n<p>Now, as I&#8217;m slogging through the slow process of trying to find an agent for <em>The Prophet of Marathon<\/em>, I feel like I could use a dose of fun.\u00a0 So, once again, I\u2019m\u00a0lowering the price of the e-book version of\u00a0<em>Peripheral Involvement<\/em>. 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