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Here's the Publisher's Marketplace Announcement:
Michael Underwood's GEEKOMANCY, discovered at the Book Country website and pitched as Buffy The Vampire Slayer meets Clerks, to Adam Wilson at Pocket Star, in a two-book deal, in a nice deal, for publication in 2012, by Sara Megibow of Nelson Literary Agency (World).
And, because I promised:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cJg9BqH62g
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Congrats, Michael!! That's awesome news,  Also enjoyed the Kermit-inspired celebration, well played.
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Joined: 8/13/2011
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Yep, congratulations.
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Joined: 4/29/2011
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Congrats! These types of announcements give hope to us all.
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Joined: 4/27/2011
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Well done, Michael! I never had any doubt.
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Congratulation Michael !! And thank you for sharing the good news!
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Mike -
Everyone here at Book Country is thrilled beyond belief! WELL DONE, SIR!
Colleen
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Congratulations!!
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Wow, that's great! Yet another book deal to serve as inspiration to keep us all feverishly pecking away at our keyboards! Thanks and congratulations!
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Joined: 1/10/2012
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Oh, and Michael, that video was epic. Loved it. I think I might start doing that when I get good news. 
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Congratulations, dude! Couldn't be happier for you! =)
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Joined: 8/21/2011
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Congratulations!
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Congratulations.
Love the video. Great idea. Will add that to my list of must do's when I have updates and such wonderful news.
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Congratulations! Well done.
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Joined: 3/12/2012
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Congratulations, you have both a great agent and editor.
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Joined: 1/23/2012
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Yay Michael!!!! Can't say it in too many places. So excited for you!!! Codexians rock!
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Fabulous news to a well deserved piece of work!
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Joined: 3/19/2012
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Nice job, Michael. Congratulations!
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Congratulations! It's nice to see that laboring hours at the keyboard and drinking too much coffee might finally pay off for me someday! LOL! Here's to a long, fruitful writing career, my friend!
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Joined: 4/26/2011
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Congrats, Michael!!
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Joined: 2/27/2011
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This is so totally awesome!! Congratulations!!! I think we should start an "I got acquired off of Book Country" Club. : )
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Kerry,
I'm in! Especially since I hope it will be a fast-growing club. Should we have buttons, t-shirts, both?
With "Book Country put me on the map!" or some less-cheesy-made-up-when-I'm-not-totally-awake logo.
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Joined: 3/3/2011
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Behold: The cover for GEEKOMANCY!
http://geektheory.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=599&action=edit
Pre-orders are now available for Kindle, Nook, and iBooks. Google Play/Google Books hasn't come up yet.
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Joined: 1/26/2012
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Many, many congratulations to you!! How exciting!
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Congratulations! Wonderful news. Gives hope to everyone.
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