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From obscurity, suburban Houston author wrote himself to vampire-based success
Justin Cronin sold the manuscript to The Passage under a pseudonym. But the book, to be published Tuesday under his own name as part of a vampire trilogy, will send him on a 21-city national book tour supported by print advertising, professional online social networking, an iPhone application, contests and promotion at fantasy-genre conventions, nothing short of a rollout, the kind that …