(PRLEAP.COM) SAN DIEGO – Author Marketing Experts, Inc., an innovative, full service book marketing and promotion firm, announces its new client, Lori Avocato, author of the Pauline Sokol mystery series, a humorous yet suspenseful series about a sassy ex-nurse-turned-medical insurance fraud investigator.

An award-winning author, Avocato is multi-published with fifteen books currently sold in which her humor lends itself to her comedic voice. She writes contemporary novels and often uses her military, medical, or a combination of both backgrounds in her plots. Recently Lori has found her niche writing her new series, The Pauline Sokol Mysteries. The most recent in the series is NIP, TUCK, DEAD (Avon Books/An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, November 2006, ISBN: 0060837047).

“Lori is incredibly talented, I loved her work from the moment I read page one. We’re thrilled to have her as part of the team and we can’t wait to see where Nip, Tuck, Dead goes!” says Author Marketing Experts’ CEO Penny Sansevieri.

ABOUT Author Marketing Experts, Inc. Author Marketing Experts, Inc. is a full service book marketing and promotion company. AME is the only marketing and publicity firm to harness the Internet to its full impact through The Virtual Author Tour (TM), which strategically works with social networking sites, blogs, ezines, and relevant sites to push an author’s message into the virtual community. For more information, visit www.amarketingexpert.com.