Purple Sword Publications

THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BRUISING Author: Angelia Sparrow E-Book List Price: 5.99 Published: May 28, 2022 Word Count: 54,608 Genres: Steampunk Erotica Multiple Partners She invents vibrators. He batters men to a pulp. True love. Lillian Shaw is an inventor, specializing in soothers for the prevention of nervous hysteria. When, disguised as a boy, she attends a bare-knuckle boxing match, hoping to improve the verisimilitude of her devices, she is swept away on a whole new adventure. She and the boxer, Turlough, escape the machinations of his greedy brother, only to be captured by airship pirates, take passage with a traveling wonder show and, somehow, fall in love in the middle of it all.   Available for Purchase at: Amazon Apple Barnes & Noble Bookstrand Kobo Adult Smashwords

Alan Scott was born and raised in western Oklahoma where he attended college. Later, he moved to north Texas where he obtained his doctorate in analytical chemistry. He now lives with his husband and Boston Terrier in Florida.  He is an avid reader and, after reading his first Agatha Christie novel, mysteries have been one of his biggest enjoyments. He has always enjoyed reading comic books and loves the superhero genre as much. More about Alan Scott: When did you decide you wanted to be a writer and what inspired you to start writing?  I had read many books by authors who were, for example, a physics professor for thirty years and now writes full-time, or an accountant for forty years and now writes full-time.  And I thought I could write mysteries that were as good as ones they wrote.  While on an Alaskan cruise, I came up with an idea for a mystery set on a cruise ship.  I told my husband about it and he said "Just write the damn thing!" That was about 2006 and my hobby j