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Smashwords Summer Sale

Jul 24, 2026

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Cliff Ball

in alternate history, christian fiction, christian historical, ebooks, Fantasy, indie author, Metafiction, novels, Parody, Promotion, science fiction, the end times saga, The Library Saga, time travel

Hello all. This is the last week for the Smashwords Summer Sale, it ends on July 31. Every novel / short story I have available on Smashwords (minus Second Chances, which is currently free for those subscribed to Kindle Unlimited & is $3.99 otherwise) are currently free or 75% off. Check it out, just click…
Discover My Fiction: Genres and Releases

Jul 20, 2026

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Cliff Ball

in aliens, alternate history, apollo 13, Area 51, audiobooks, books, christian author, christian fiction, christian historical, ebooks, Fantasy, Metafiction, novels, Parody, science fiction, the end times saga, The Library Saga, time travel

These are all of my current novels and short stories. Go to Books2Read for store links to find the audiobooks, ebooks, and paperbacks. Adding the store links for each work is a work in progress. Sign up for new releases through Books2Read here: New Release Sign Up Standalone novels/short stories:Out of Time – time travelDon’t…
The Long Journey: Historical Fiction

Jan 21, 2017

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Cliff Ball

in christian author, christian fiction, christian historical, novels, Promotion, writing

The Long Journey is Christian historical fiction and the first novel in An American Journey series. In 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act into law authorizing the removal of southern tribes to Indian Territory in the west. In 1838, the Trail of Tears occur when the remaining people are forcibly removed and…
New Release- Xavier Doolittle: An End Times Short Story

Aug 16, 2013

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Cliff Ball

in christian author, christian fiction, Promotion

Xavier Doolittle is the second short in my End Times Saga. It’s going for $.99 on Kindle, Smashwords, and Kobo currently, while the other sites will get the short story when they’re distributed to those stores. Xavier Doolittle, a minor character from the novel, Times of Trouble, is the Secret Service Chief at the White…
20 Free eBooks for Christmas

Dec 18, 2012

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Cliff Ball

in books, christian author, christian fiction, Promotion

Merry Christmas FREE Downloads (Note date each book is Free – dates vary!) MAID FOR MURDER: Deadly Business FREE Dec. 24 – 25 Genre: humorous inspirational mystery http://ow.ly/g9frP Author: Susette Williams Bailey inherits her grandfather’s business, Maid For You, but cleaning up dead body parts wasn’t part of the job description. Bailey hopes to wipe…
December Treats Promo

Dec 4, 2012

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Cliff Ball

in books, christian fiction, Promotion

DECEMBER TREATS Here are some Treats too good to pass up! 9 FREE books and 13 others for only $.99 each! THE “IN” CROWD (Life With Stef) by Susette Williams FREE! Dec. 4-8 http://ow.ly/fNCoA WINTER CHILL (Seasons of the Heart) by Susette Williams FREE! Dec. 7&8 http://ow.ly/fNCuQ Cry for the Moon by William Woodall FREE!…
#SampleSunday – Times of Trial: an End Times novel

Jun 10, 2012

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Cliff Ball

in books, christian fiction, novels, Promotion, writing

Here is a sample from the first part of Chapter 4 of “Times of Trial.” Available at: Amazon US, Amazon UK, Barnes & Noble, Smashwords, Apple iTunes, Kobo Chapter 4 A day earlier…. “I’m starting to fear for our safety, Eric. Some of our neighbors keep calling CPS and the cops on us for homeschooling…
Sales for the year so far

Jun 1, 2012

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Cliff Ball

in books, christian fiction, indie author, novels, Promotion, science fiction, self publishing, writing

Now that it’s June, here are my sales numbers for the year so far, from regular sales to when one of my novels was in KDP Select to free giveaways. These are all from mostly just promoting online on Twitter, Facebook, and a bunch of message boards. The novels are listed in order of publication,…
#Newrelease: Times of Trial the 2nd novel in End Times series

May 13, 2012

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Cliff Ball

in christian fiction, Promotion

Times of Trial is now available, and it’s the 2nd novel in my End Times series. A preacher and his family, the Tyler’s, have a church that is dying in Arizona. Even though the church is dying, they take care of the remaining senior saints, including the ones in nursing homes and in hospice. The…
Smashwords to Distribute to Blio and Public Libraries Via New Distribution Agreement with Baker & Taylor

Mar 4, 2012

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Cliff Ball

in books

I hope this works out for all of the authors, including myself, who have ebooks on Smashwords. Smashwords: Smashwords to Distribute to Blio and Public Libraries Via New Distribution Agreement with Baker & Taylor. Baker & Taylor, Inc., the world’s largest distributor of digital and physical books, together with K-NFB Reading Technology, developer of the…