{"id":3522,"date":"2023-09-05T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T19:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/?p=3522"},"modified":"2023-09-05T09:12:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T13:12:15","slug":"pre-sale-alert-there-was-no-sound-of-thunder-a-time-portal-novel-for-99-cents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/2023\/09\/pre-sale-alert-there-was-no-sound-of-thunder-a-time-portal-novel-for-99-cents\/","title":{"rendered":"PRE-SALE ALERT!&#x1f6a8; &#8220;There Was No Sound of Thunder: A Time Portal Novel&#8221; for 99-cents!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My latest novel, <em>There Was No Sound of Thunder: A Time Portal Novel, <\/em>is available for pre-purchase now. 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