Ninja Writer Offers Free eBook

Originally written for a 3-Day Novel Contest in 2011, Book-in-a-Week participant Laura Roberts’ first book, Rebels of the 512, is currently available for free digital download through May 31. As part of “National Ninja Month,” Laura is celebrating by giving away free copies of the eBook in all digital formats at Smashwords.com. You can learn more about her book plus modern-day ninja sightings, lady ninjas and more at Rebels of the 512 website.

What is Rebels of the 512

woman ninja with swordLaid off from her job, thanks to Texas Governor Nick Harry’s most recent round of budget cuts, high school history teacher Suzie Jimenez does not get mad–she goes rogue. Joining a rebel band of ninjas in their quest to fight the power and the pirates that support it, Suzie is swept up in the ultimate battle between good and evil. Can one woman beat the system, or will Suzie be consigned to the dustbin of state history along with Cesar Chavez and her fellow freedom fighters?

Who is Laura Roberts

Laura Roberts is the editor of the sassy literary magazine, Black Heart, with a license to kill your darlings. A former sex columnist in Montreal, she is currently writing a second novel loosely based on her days in the Sin City of the North. To ward off ninja attacks, she resides in a post-apocalyptic bunker in Austin with her husband and literary kitty, Nedward Carlos Nedwards.

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* Get a free copy of Rebels of the 512 from SmashWords
* Learn more about Laura Roberts at her website

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