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Sales Presentation Winter 2014 Line. Gavin Caruthers – Sales Director Brie Eltz – Marketing Associate Aimee Henkel – Marketing Director Karen Lee – Production/Submissions Director Sharon Scott – Editorial Director August 8, 2013. Plagues of Eden .
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Sales PresentationWinter 2014 Line Gavin Caruthers – Sales Director Brie Eltz – Marketing Associate Aimee Henkel – Marketing Director Karen Lee – Production/Submissions Director Sharon Scott – Editorial Director August 8, 2013
Plagues of Eden • New story arc in the best-selling Eden series – over 500,000 copies sold • Anxiously awaited – thousands of fans requesting next book • Big following within the military • Readers in both Thriller and Mystery genres have embraced the books • Eden books out for five years and are still selling
Plagues of Eden Pub Date: April 15, 2014 Trade Paperback Pages: TBD Price: $9.95 BISAC Categories: FICTION/Action & Adventure; FICTION/Thrillers/General; FICTION/ Contemporary Women Co-authored by Sharon Linnea and B.K. Sherer
Plagues of Eden Sales Hooks New story arc in a successful series 500,000 Eden series books sold Anxiously awaited by thousands of Eden fans Built in audience Popular female character Jaime Richards
Plagues of Eden Plot Army Chaplain Jaime Richards races to stop a madman from raining a modern version of the ten plagues of Egypt on the world
Plagues of Eden Cover “Big Book” look Embossed Cover will ‘pop’ Quotes on front cover
Plagues of Eden Audience • Fans of Sue Grafton’s Kinsey Milone • Fans of Julia Spencer-Flemings • Fans of military fiction • Members of the military • Fans of the previous three Eden books • New consumers
Plagues of Eden Authors Sharon Linnea is the best-selling co-author of the Eden series Chaplain (Colonel) B.K. Sherer is currently the first female senior chaplain at the Military Academy at West Point. She has been deployed into combat three times and was the first female division chaplain ever to serve with a combat unit. She holds a Doctorate, and a Divinity degree from Princeton University.
Plagues of Eden • National Advertising • National media tour (targeted radio, television, and blogs) including live interviews • Publicity plans include print media reviews, author spotlights, national press releases, e-blasts, and e-newsletters • Local and regional press, events and signings • Aggressive Social Media campaign • Promotion plans include promotion on official website, Facebook and Twitter • Extensive Blogger outreach • BEA signing and book giveaway Marketing Plan