by Shirley Mowat Tucker
Options for purchasing Shirley Tucker’s “Diamonds in the Dust”
There are a number of ways that you can purchase Shirl’s book. If you want to buy it in print, check out:
Amazon | Amazon.ca | B&N | Kalahari [See important note below on Kalahari purchases] | from the Publisher
You can also get it as an e-book from a variety of places: Kindle | Nook | Smashwords | Kobo | from the Publisher
Shirl’s listing on Smashwords will allow you to download in formats friendly to Sony, Kobo, Apple and others. AND! And it will let you download an extended excerpt of up to 20% of the book! This is a great way to introduce friends to Shirl’s book or get familiar with it yourself.
In case you are wondering how to purchase the book that can add the most to Shirl’s bottom line, ordering directly from the publisher is the way to go!
Note on Kalahari: If you are purchasing Shirl’s book through Kalahari, make sure that you scroll down and order it from the ‘Marketplace’, selecting Megadigital. This is our South African distributor, and ships much faster and costs much less than Kalahari’s ‘main’ listing for Diamonds in the Dust.
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The file is in MP3 format.
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