{"id":250,"date":"2015-11-08T17:04:35","date_gmt":"2015-11-08T17:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/?page_id=250"},"modified":"2015-11-08T17:04:35","modified_gmt":"2015-11-08T17:04:35","slug":"halcyon-dreamworlds-pre-release","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/halcyon-dreamworlds-pre-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Halcyon Dreamworlds in Pre-Release on Amazon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahoy! Thanks to everyone who helped during the Kindle Scout campaign for Halcyon Dreamworlds. After participating in that, I see more than ever that self-publishing strongly favors the social media lions, which I am not.<\/p>\n<p>So you have a choice&#8230; you can download the <a href=\"http:\/\/baldwin-books.com\/resources\/Halcyon%20Dreamworlds%20by%20Lee%20Baldwin.mobi\">Kindle-formatted version here for FREE<\/a>, or you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B017PUJJZE\" target=\"_blank\">pre-purchase the title from Amazon<\/a> for the lordly sum of 99 cents. Yes, there is a madness to my method.<\/p>\n<p>You can also do both, which gets you the book ahead of the <strong>30 November release<\/strong> AND helps Amazon notice the interest in the title. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks again for your support! Here&#8217;s a blurb on the story:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Halcyon Dreamworlds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a lavish online universe, players control exotic avatars with their thoughts alone. They experience the illusions of sight and sound, taste, smell and touch, and succumb to deeper hungers in this lawless sauna.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not <em>virtual <\/em>anything.<\/p>\n<p>Amid gritty realities of 2029 America, Logan Fischer struggles to cleanse herself of cyber addiction as players in their millions live their innermost fantasies in the Dreamworlds. While an ultra-rich mastermind works to destroy privacy, Logan must battle free of that alluring pleasure-pit and accept the challenge to win back a world\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>The Ultras will prevent that. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahoy! Thanks to everyone who helped during the Kindle Scout campaign for Halcyon Dreamworlds. After participating in that, I see more than ever that self-publishing strongly favors the social media lions, which I am not. So you have a choice&#8230; you can download the Kindle-formatted version here for FREE, or you can pre-purchase the title [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-250","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/250\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baldwin-books.com\/paintdrop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}