New Michigan Author Scores Gold Medal With Debut Novel

PRLog (Press Release) - Sep. 9, 2012 - Readers Favorite announced on September 1, 2012 that the debut novel of Michigan author Ronald L. Herron has been selected as this year's 2012 Readers Favorite Gold Medal Winner, competing in the Young Adult genre. The award ceremony will be held November 17, 2012 during the 2012 International Book Fair in Miami.

The story is a moving account of a group of young urban friends who come-of-age in the turbulent 1960s. Published in March, "Reichold Street" has already received rave international reviews:

~  "Masterfully written..."  Ken P. for Barnes & Noble
~  "An interesting, well-written story. You'll wish there was more..."  Siobahn McKinney, Writer & Editor, Northern Ireland
~  "An enthralling book..."  Jean Becknell for Readers Favorite
~  "Subtle and skillful writing at its best..."  Weekend Reader for Amazon
~  "Herron is a master of the art of character development..."  Lorraine Carey for Readers Favorite

Visit the author's web site, "Broken Glass" http://www.ronaldherron.com for more information. Published in paperback by CreateSpace and as a digital eBook by R.L. Herron, "Reichold Street" is available online from both Amazon and Barnes & Noble. A full release by Readers Favorite about the awards is expected by October 1, 2012.

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