BEA Exhibitors: G - O

BEA Exhibitors: G - O

Compiled and edited by Jill A. Tardiff with John Niernberger, Diane Patrick, Karole Riippa and Carol Wiener -- Publishers Weekly, 4/28/2008

PW's guide supplements BEA's 600-plus-page exhibitor handbook. While that guide lists booth numbers, personnel, and autographings, this is the only listing that highlights titles and products being promoted at each booth, as well as giveaways and discounts being offered.

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Jawbone Press
Featured: So You Want to Be a Rock a Rock 'n' Roll Star by Christopher Hjort and Joe McMichael; Hot Burritos by John Einarson; Million Dollar Les Paul by Tony Bacon; Classic Electrics by Walter Carter; Bowie in Berlin by Thomas Jerome Seabrook. Booth: 1918.
Jewish Lights Publishing/ SkyLight Paths
Featured from Jewish Lights: My People's Passover Haggadah, edited by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman and David Arnow; Rabbi Harvey Rides Again by Steve Sheinkin; Spiritual Activism by Rabbi Avraham Weiss; Healing from Despair by Rabbi Ellie Kaplan Spitz; A Man's Responsibility by Rabbi Joseph B. Meszler. From SkyLight Paths: Disaster Spiritual Care, edited by Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts and Rev. Willard W. C. Ashley, Sr.; Woman Spirit Awakening in Nature by Nancy Barrett Chickerneo; Blessed Relief by Gordon Peerman; God the What? by Carolyn Bohler; The Soulwork of Clay by Marjory Zoet Bankson. Booth: 2865.
Jewish Publication Society
Featured: An Introduction to Islam for Jews by Reuven Firestone; From Krakow to Krypton by Arie Kaplan; Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices, edited by Elliot Dorff and Louis Newman; The JPS Bible, Pocket Ed. Discounts: free freight. Booth: 1354.
JIST Publishing
Featured: The PITA Principle by Bob Orndorff and Dulin Clark; 10 Best College Majors for Your Personality by Laurence Shatkin; Career Quizzes by John Liptak; 30-Minute Resume Makeover by Louise Kursmark; Interview Magic by Susan Britton Whitcomb. Booth: 4527.
Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
Featured: Fixing Global Finance by Martin Wolf; Charles Darwin, The Concise Story of an Extraordinary Life by Tim Berra; Bang! The Complete History of the Universe by Brian May et al.; Mountain Gorillas by Gene Eckhart and Annette Lanjouw; The Back Book by Ziya Gokaslan and Lee Hunter Riley III. Discounts: 50% on five or more titles. Booth: 2838.
Just Us Books
Featured: The Secret Olivia Told Me by N. Joy, illus. by Nancy Devard; One Million Men Me by Kelly Starling Lyons, illus. by Peter Ambush; Path to My African Eyes by Ermila Moodley; 12 Brown Boys by Omar Tyree; Poetry from the Masters by Quraysh Ali Lansana and Toni Lightfoot. Drawings: for mini library of published books. Discounts: free freight ($250 or more). Booth: 5515.

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Giveaways: magazines, LJ Hotline newsletters. Booth: 1967.
LibreDigital
LibreDigital develops technologies to enable book publishers to reach readers across new print, online and mobile platforms, including the iPhone. Featured: information on Internet Digital Warehouse for Book Publishers, including eCompile Book Mashup technology for custom book publishing. Giveaways: bookmarks; office kits; collateral. Booth: 4223.
Lighted Mansions Enterprises
This first-time exhibitor publishes spiritual and motivational titles as well as self-help books and poetry. Featured: A Need for Love by Didi Tillson. Giveaways: peppermints, pocket protection coins. Booth: 4150.
Lightning Source
Provides a comprehensive suite of inventory-free on-demand print and distribution services for books. Booth: 1013.
Frances Lincoln Publishers
Featured from Frances Lincoln: The Arctic by Richard Sale; A Food Lover's Treasury by Julie Rugg and Lynda Murphy; The Roads to Santiago by Derry Brabbs; William Robinson by Richard Bisgrove; Mlinaric on Decorating by David Mlinaric and Mirabel Cecil. From Frances Lincoln Books for Children: Fussy Freya by Katharine Quarmby, illus. by Piet Grobler; Mrs. Muffly's Monster by Sarah Dyer; We Are All Born Free by Amnesty Int'l; Ding Dong Merrily on High by Francesca Crespi; Eddie's Kitchen by Sarah Garland. Giveaways: A Food Lover's Treasury samplers. Drawings: for original Jackie Morris print. Booth: 1907.
Little, Brown Co.
Featured: Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent; Against Medical Advice by James Patterson; The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly; Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell; Exit Music by Ian Rankin; Testimony by Anita Shreve; Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell; Roads to Quoz by William Least Heat-Moon. Booth: 1712.
Little, Brown Co. Books for Young Readers
Featured from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers: America by Charlie Samuels; Fanny by Holly Hobbie; South by Patrick McDonnell; The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie; Maximum Ride #4: The Final Warning by James Patterson. From Megan Tingley: Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer; The Mysterious Benedict Society and The Perilous Journey, both by Trenton Lee Stewart. From LB Kids: The I Love You Book by Todd Parr; Poppy Poseur by Rachel Maude; Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar; The Clique by Lisi Harrison; Secrets of My Hollywood Life by Jen Calonita. Giveaways: ARCs: Ignatius MacFarland; If You're Reading This, It's Too Late; The Devouring; The Mouse Hunter; The Dangerous Days of Daniel X; The Twilight Saga bags; Sergio beach towels; Fanny sewing kits; Ignatius MacFarland mini-radios; Ghostgirl gummy bear tins; Fanny original art by Holly Hobbie; Poppy Poseur designer handbags. Booth: 1713.
London Book Fair
LBF is the world's leading spring publishing event for book rights, bookselling and book-production services (www.londonbookfair.co.uk

France vingt-et-un (another 20) games, so only 21 is the title. Its English name was called Blackjack (Black Jack) is because if the player holding the first two cards the Ace of Spades that is, Black (black) and the Ace of Spades Jack (Jack), players will be Additional winning, over time, people Shunkou said this game for the Blackjack (Black Jack) has.

Game goal is to get closest to 21 o clock points, and not more than 21 points (Bao Diao).

Players need their seats in front of the table betting ring the central charge-bets. Then, bankers and bankers will give each player two cards distributed its own, one faces, one down.

Our 21:00 multi-hand game for the game, you can choose to play three hands at the same time. If you have to play extra hand, please take bets encumbered any seats in the center circle the side of the bet. This not only stimulate the game more interesting, but also increase your chance of winning.

The face value of licensing: Old K, Queen (Q), Jack (J) and 10:00 10:00 counted as the licence; Ace (A) can be counted as a licence or 11:00, depending on the wishes of the audience; Other licensing (2-9) its face value.

Points calculation:

If players get the first two cards are an Ace (A) licence and a 10-point value of the licence, he / she will be achieved Blackjack (Black Jack). Unless bankers also made Blackjack, it counted as draw (betting will not be offset, but the bets will not be taken away), or players can win 150% (2 compensable 3) the amount of betting. All other winners will be the betting turnover doubled the payout (1 lose 1).

Blackjack (Black Jack) will beat a total of 21:00 of the licence. For example: an Ace (A) licence and a value of the licence will be 10:00 10,5,6 single-handedly beat the licence. Although both sides have 21 o clock at the same time, but Blackjack (Black Jack) to win.

If the audience does not get Blackjack (Black Jack), he / she can decide for themselves whether to continue to obtain a licence to the nearest 21 o clock, but not more than 21 points points. If players get more than unfortunate 21:00 points, then he / she even Bao Diao and will immediately lose their bets.

If the makers of the total holding of 16 points or less, bankers must take a licence if Makers handheld point total of 17 or above, bookmakers can not

BET betting

Will put chips on the betting ring to make bets.

REBET betting repeat

With the bets on a number of the same coin into the betting ring on.

DEAL licensing

The use of the grantor or in betting ring bets on the one hand 21:00 to play games. DEAL by the licensing button start the game.

HIT with a licence

With more than a card.

With not STAND

No longer with a licence.

SPLIT split

Players and the original bets will be equal to the amount of chips to add to the table, and the first two cards split into two hands. The first two points of a licence must be consistent with that is, if a split of 8, a veteran K and a Queen s (Q), etc. . Has been split in the licence, an Ace (A) and a 10-point value of the licence is only 21:00 of the points, but non-Blackjack (Black Jack). That is to say, their odds of 2 is not compensable 3, but managed only 20 points, or beat the bookmakers. In addition, split a pair of Ace (A), the only players to each Ace (A) take more than a card.

DOUBLE double bet:

DOUBLE button to redouble their bets both sides will be issued in the first two cards after the opening. If the players believe that he / she will win it, players can be DOUBLE double bet: Odds to win the double. The original bet will automatically double, and the audience will be more of a card. If the first two cards for the Blackjack (Black Jack), to redouble their audience will not be allowed to bet, or else players made more than a licence will be automatically Bao Diao.

INSURE insurance

When the makers of handheld on the card is facing an Ace (A) card, all players will have the opportunity to buy insurance. The amount of insurance for the players half of the original bet. If the bankers holding the audience that under the licence is facing a 10-point value of the licence, he / she will be able to purchase insurance. Makers such as the handheld is the Blackjack (Black Jack), players will win twice the amount of insurance (1 compensable 2). Makers such as the handheld is not Blackjack, players will lose their insurance rates, and the game will continue as usual.

Skip (PASS)

Do not accept insurance in this hand. If you choose to Skip (Pass) and the bookmakers have Blackjack, players will lose Du Jin, played in this hand that is the end (unless the players have Blackjack, this is the push-tied). If the bankers did not Blackjack, a game as usual.