Released on: October 31, 2008, 12:41 pm

Press Release Author: Betts' Books

Industry: Entertainment

Press Release Summary: 2008 National Best Book Awards, sponsored by USA Book News,
select Sydney Tooman Betts' latest work, [i]Light Bird's Song[/i] as a finalist in
the Religious Fiction Category.

Press Release Body: Tarpon Springs, FL. October 31, 2008-The 2008 National Best
Books Award has selected Sydney Tooman Betts' second novel, [i]Light Bird's
Song[/i], as a finalist in the Religious Fiction category. USABookNews.com, the
premiere online magazine and review website for mainstream and independent
publishing houses, announced the winners and finalist on October 20. President and
CEO, Jeff Keen, said this year's contest yielded and unprecedented number of
entries.
One reviewer described [i]Light Bird's Song,[/i] as "even better, if that is
possible, than [i]A River too Deep,[/i]" the author's well-received first novel.
Although categorized as Religious Fiction, Mrs. Betts' fast-paced adventure-romance
has proven appealing to a wide variety of readers. The book is currently serialized
monthly in the on-line publication HeartBeatTheMagazine. To read the first chapter,
reviews, reader comments, and a biography of the author visit
[url=http://www.LightBirdsSong.com]
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Web Site: http://www.LightBirdsSong.com

Contact Details: Sydney Betts
(727) 934-6209
Sydney@LightBirdsSong.com
1744 Water Oak Drive
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689