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Book Excerpt: “Blood, Sweat and Fears”

Looking for an epic late summer read? Why not pick up a copy of Jean Marie Stanberry’s “Blood, Sweat and Fears”. This action packed drama has been racing up the Amazon charts and intriguing readers all over the world with it’s unique writing style and dual viewpoints.

We hope the following except will wet your appetite for all the intrigue this story induces. “Blood, Sweat and Fears is the first book in the “Heart of a Phoenix” series and it is available at Barnes and Noble and Amazon and on all major e-readers.

“Unfortunately, dinner that night turned out to be a complete fiasco. Alexander was seated with the “stars” at the front of the cafe, wedged between Marika and Maria Gastineau, an alcoholic, bulimic mess of a woman who seemed to have her heart set on seducing him. Continue reading Book Excerpt: “Blood, Sweat and Fears”

Blood, Sweat and Fears

Coming soon, the book that was originally intended to be the first in the “Heart of a Phoenix” series.  This book was so controversial, it made our lawyers very nervous.  Luckily, they are over it, so once the editors have given their final blessing, it will be available in paperback and on all major e-readers.  This book is the prequel to “The Illusion of Order”, so if you haven’t read it yet, this is your chance to read them in their logical order.

“Blood, Sweat and Fears is a gripping drama about an Olympic gold medalist from the Soviet Union who is desperate to defect to the US and begin a new life.  When he lands a position skating in Europe’s most famous ice show, he thinks he’s just gotten his lucky break.  

Unfortunately, things don’t go as planned, and as his plans crumble, he becomes involved in a desperate battle of wills with a fellow cast member.  Will his manipulation tactics work, or will his desperation lead to his own destruction?

To learn more about this book you can go to our author’s website at jeanstanberry.com and check out her coming soon page.  This is book is a wild ride, can you handle it?