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Pump Up Your Book Presents There’s a Bumbie Under My Bed Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Bethany Ramos’ THERE’S A BUMBIE UNDER MY BED virtual book tour October 31 – Nov 30! Inside the Book Title: There’s a Bumbie Under My Bed Author: Bethany Ramos Publisher: Saturn’s Moon Press Pages: 24 Genre: Children’s Picture Book There’s a Bumbie Under My Bed tells the story of a boy who can’t go to sleep because of all the monster bunnies keeping him up at night. Told in the first-person narrative, the little boy delays bedtime, using his flashlight and hand to create scary and silly bunny shadow puppets on the wall. According to the boy, friendly, spooky characters like
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Bodybuilding for Weight Loss Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you James Eaton’s BODYBUILDING FOR WEIGHT LOSS virtual book tour November 1 – 30! Inside the Book Title: Bodybuilding for Weight Loss Author: James Eaton Publisher: Independent Pages: 61 Genre: Health/Fitness Do you want to take part in a workout that has stretched across the ages, from all around the globe? Do you want to build muscle while dropping pounds? Body building might just be for you! With a detailed history of body building from its first appearances until its inception into the Olympics, you will find all the tips you need to succeed in body building for your specific goal.
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Scarecrow on the Marsh Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Don Weeks’ SCARECROW ON THE MARSH virtual book tour November 1 – 30! Inside the Book Title: Scarecrow on the Marsh: A Cape Cod Thriller Author: Don Weeks Publisher: All Things That Matter Pages: 192 Genre: Mystery/Thriller When the mutilated body of renowned cosmetic surgeon Randall Landry turns up at a secluded bayside marsh in the town of Sandwich, Police Chief Thom Burrough’s life is turned upside down. While investigating the murder, he and BarnstableCounty coroner Abby Rhodes will uncover a plot more sinister than anything they could have imagined. On the outskirts of Chatham, a group of terrorists has
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Beethoven In Love; Opus 139 Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Howard J. Smith’s BEETHOVEN IN LOVE; OPUS 139 virtual book tour November 1 – April 28! Inside the Book Title: BEETHOVEN IN LOVE; OPUS 139 Author: Howard Jay Smith Publisher: SYQ Pages: 385 Genre: Literary Fiction/Biographical Fiction At the moment of his death, Ludwig van Beethoven pleads with Providence to grant him a final wish—one day, just a single day of pure joy. But first he must confront the many failings in his life, so the great composer and exceedingly complex man begins an odyssey into the netherworld of his past life led by a spirit guide who certainly seems to be
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Ghost Hampton Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Ken McGorry’s GHOST HAMPTON virtual book tour October 3 – November 30! Inside the Book Title: GHOST HAMPTON Author: Ken McGorry Publisher: Independent Pages: 450 Genre: Paranormal Thriller Lyle Hall is a new man since his car accident and spinal injury. The notoriously insensitive Bridgehampton lawyer is now afflicted with an odd sensitivity to other people’s pain. Especially that of a mysterious young girl he encounters outside a long-abandoned Victorian house late one October night. “Jewel” looks about 12. But Lyle knows she’s been dead a hundred years. Jewel wants his help, but it’s unclear how. As if in return,
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Pump Up Your Book Presents For the Love of Meat Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jenny Jaeckel’s FOR THE LOVE OF MEAT virtual book tour October 3- 28! Inside the Book Title: For the Love of Meat Author: Jenny Jaekel Publisher: Raincloud Press Pages: 162 Genre: Short Stories/Light Romance/Historical For the Love of Meat combines whimsical and surreal illustrations with engaging, intimate encounters that explore the depths of human experience. Unique and diverse in setting, and with touches of magical-realism, these nine stories will tug at the strings of the wandering, romantic heart, setting it delightfully ablaze. In Wander the Desert, Sister Aurelia, a nun from the early 20th century, finds herself stranded in the Mexican desert with
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Pump Up Your Book Presents On Top of the World (Until the Bell Chimes) Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you David Lamb’s ON TOP OF THE WORLD (UNTIL THE BELL CHIMES) virtual book tour October 3- December 16! Inside the Book Title: ON TOP OF THE WORLD (UNTIL THE BELL CHIMES) Author: David Lamb Publisher: Woolly Mammoth Books Pages: 240 Genre: Contemporary Romance Fiction/Multicultural/Humor/Satire 2016 BEST FICTION-Pacific Book Awards. FROM THE FUNNY AND NATURALLY BRILLIANT DAVID LAMB, award-winning playwright of the New York Times celebrated play, Platanos Y Collard Greens, comes a modern spin on Dickens’ classic tale that perfectly combines humor and romance in a story re-imagined for our digital, consumerist age.  This version of Scrooge and Belle is familiar, yet unlike
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Lions Can’t Eat Spaghetti Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Bethany Ramos’ LIONS CAN’T EAT SPAGHETTI virtual book tour October 17 – 21! Inside the Book Title: LIONS CAN’T EAT SPAGHETTI Author: Bethany Ramos Publisher: 4RV Publishing Pages: 50 Genre: Children’s Picture Book Christopher finds a kitten on his doorstep, which, to his surprise, grows up into a lion! Since Christopher already loves his pet, he tries to introduce him to his everyday life, much to the horror of his friends, family, and neighbors. Lions Can’t Eat Spaghetti is a lighthearted children’s book for ages 3 to 6 that celebrates the special bond that all children have with animals. Amazon
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Pump Up Your Book Presents 52 Reasons To Vote For Hillary Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Brittany Stalsburg’s 52 REASONS TO VOTE FOR HILLARY virtual book tour September 26 – October 21! Inside the Book Title: 52 Reasons To Vote For Hillary Authors: Bernard Whitman & Brittany Stalsburg Publisher: Prospecta Press Pages: 160 Genre: Nonfiction/Politics Reasons to Vote for Hillary is a comprehensive guide and re-introduction to Hillary Clinton’s career and life history to help voters understand why she is the best candidate to lead America forward into the 21st century. Pick up your copy: Amazon | Barnes & Noble Meet the Authors Bernard Whitman is a Democratic Party political pollster and strategist in the United States.
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Born to Resist Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Ember Raine Winters’ BORN TO RESIST virtual book tour October 3 – 28! Inside the Book Title: BORN TO RESIST Author: Ember Raine Winters Publisher: Independent Pages: 191 Genre: YA Dystopian “I never thought one moment could change my life forever. In an instant life as I knew it was over. My new life was the stuff of legends. I just hoped I was strong enough to survive it.” A series of what were called The Immigration Wars changed the way of life for the former United States. It was thrown into chaos and a dictator came into power. On the
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Red Wolf Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you David Tindell’s THE RED WOLF virtual book tour October 3 – 7! Inside the Book Title: THE RED WOLF Author: David Tindell Publisher: Createspace Pages: 410 Genre: Thriller/Espionage January 1987: In a secret meeting at Camp David, the president instructs the CIA to send a team of operatives behind the Iron Curtain to track down a legendary Spetsnaz soldier known only as the Red Wolf. Their mission is to prevent the Wolf from assassinating Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and touching off a military takeover that might turn the Cold War hot overnight. The newly-formed Pallas Group selects Air Force special
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Battle for Darracia Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Michael Phillip Cash’s THE BATTLE FOR DARRACIA virtual book tour October 2 – 14! Inside the Book Title: The Battle for Darracia: Books I – II – III Author: Michael Phillip Cash Publisher: Chelshire, Inc. Pages: 542 Genre: Sci/Fi / Fantasy The Battle for Darracia Books I, II, and III, are now combined into one epic novel! On the planet Darracia, an ever-widening social gap between its inhabitants is causing turmoil that is fracturing a once peaceful world. Struggling with his identity, nineteen year old Prince V’sair must harness the power of the elusive Fireblade, the secret to a warrior’s
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Pump Up Your Book Presents One-Way Ticket Home Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you K.C. Hardy’s ONE-WAY TICKET HOME virtual book tour October 3 – November 30! Inside the Book Title: One-Way Ticket Home Author: K.C. Hardy Publisher: Casbury Lane Press Pages: 262 Genre: Christian Inspirational Fiction Days before boarding the plane to Italy for her daughter’s wedding, Julie Whitaker receives an unexpected phone call from her past. The memory of Mark Jennings, a handsome and charming Top Gun pilot, had haunted her for decades. Their fairy tale wedding was everything she’d ever dreamed of, but it quickly turned into her worst nightmare. Starting a new a life without Mark proved to be much
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Pump Up Your Book Presents MADAM PRESIDENT: THE SECRET PRESIDENCY OF EDITH WILSON Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you William Hazelgrove’s MADAM PRESIDENT: THE SECRET PRESIDENCY OF EDITH WILSON virtual book tour October 17 – November 11! Inside the Book Title: Madam President: The Secret Presidency of Edith Wilson Author: William Hazelgrove Publisher: Regnery Pages: 352 Genre: Narrative Nonfiction After President Woodrow Wilson suffered a paralyzing stroke in the fall of 1919, his wife, First Lady Edith Wilson, began to handle the day-to-day responsibilities of the Executive Office. Mrs. Wilson had had little formal education and had only been married to President Wilson for four years; yet, in the tenuous peace following the end of World War I, Mrs.
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Pump Up Your Book Presents TRANSGRESSION Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jannette Fuller’s TRANSGRESSION virtual book tour October 21 – 28! Inside the Book Title: Transgression (Book One of Ambrosial Acres Series) Author: Jannette Fuller Publisher: Solstice Publishing Pages: 186 Genre: YA/Mystery/Suspense Agent Yagil faces the fight of his calling as a Guardian Angel. His newest assignment is going to take every bit of perseverance and patience he has. Seventeen year old Amber Reynolds is looking for some freedom and independence from her rigid lifestyle. Going behind her parents’ back, she takes a part-time job at the renowned inn located within Ambrosial Acres. As Agent Yagil watches over Amber, he discovers
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Future of Clean Energy Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Gary Schwendiman’s THE FUTURE OF CLEAN ENERGY virtual book tour October 3- 28! Inside the Book Title: THE FUTURE OF CLEAN ENERGY: WHO WINS AND WHO LOSES AS THE WORLD GOES GREEN Author: Gary Schwendiman Publisher: AuthorHouse Pages: 216 Genre: Nonfiction Most books on clean energy are so data-driven and scientific that they’re all but impossible to understand. Fortunately, this isn’t one of them. Visionary author Gary Schwendiman answers the energy sector’s biggest questions in a way that anyone can understand and appreciate. This is as much a book for investors and political leaders as it is for the casual
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Anokhi Dosti Book Blast!

We invite you to Subhash Kommuru’s ANOKHI DOSTI (THE MAGIC OF FRIENDSHIP) Book Blast September 5 – 30! Leave a comment on each of her tour stops to let her know you stopped by! Inside the Book: Title: Anokhi Dosti (The Magic of Friendship) Author: Subhash Kommuru Publisher: Kommuru Books Pages: 42 Genre: Children’s Fiction Mom’s Choice Award GOLD Recipient Does a smile or a laugh have trans-formative power? It does in a special place called Tadoba. Anokhi Dosti is a book written in Hindi and is a remarkable tale of the trans-formative power of companionship, particularly for someone who is lonely and never really had the gift of
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Wanna-be’s Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mark Connelly’s WANNA-BE’S virtual book tour October 3- December 16! Inside the Book Title: WANNA-BE’S Author: Mark Connelly Publisher: Mark Connelly Productions Pages: 188 Genre: Literary Fiction/Humor/Satire With his new girlfriend – a soccer mom with a taste for bondage – urging him to “go condo,” failed screenwriter Winfield Payton needs cash. Accepting a job offer from a college friend, he becomes the lone white employee of a black S&L. As the firm’s token white, he poses as a Mafioso to intimidate skittish investors and woos a wealthy cougar to keep the firm afloat. Figure-skating between the worlds of white
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Girl Within Girl Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you S.P. Aruna’s GIRL WITHIN GIRL: AN EROTIC THRILLER (BOOK 1: UNRAVELING) virtual book tour September 26 – November 18! Inside the Book Title: Girl Within Girl: An Erotic Thriller (Book 1: Unraveling) Author: S.P. Aruna Publisher: BookBaby Pages: 170 Genre: Erotic Thriller Katrina is never alone. She is bound to others inside her, tighter than any Siamese twins could ever be: Cherry, the freewheeling photojournalist, Anisa, the covert spy-assassin, and others as yet unknown, all sharing her body and mind as she goes about her work in a psychiatric hospital. But she is starting to unravel, and her sole hope
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Stillwell: A Haunting on Long Island Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Michael Phillip Cash’s STILLWELL: A HAUNTING ON LONG ISLAND virtual book tour September 19 – 23! Inside the Book Title: Stillwell: A Haunting on Long Island Author: Michael Phillip Cash Publisher: Chelshire, Inc. Pages: 192 Genre: Paranormal/Horror Paul Russo’s wife just died. While trying to get his family’s life back in order, Paul is being tormented by a demon who is holding his wife’s spirit hostage on the other side. His fate is intertwined with an old haunted mansion on the north shore of Long Island called Stillwell Manor. Paul must find clues dating back hundreds of years to set
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The History Major Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Michael Phillip Cash’s THE HISTORY MAJOR virtual book tour September 12 – 16! Inside the Book Title: The History Major Author: Michael Phillip Cash Publisher: Chelshire, Inc. Pages: 130 Genre: Thriller After a vicious fight with her boyfriend followed by a night of heavy partying, college freshman Amanda Greene wakes up in her dorm room to find things are not the same as they were yesterday. She can’t quite put her finger on it. She’s sharing her room with a peculiar stranger. Amanda discovers she’s registered for classes she would never choose with people that are oddly familiar. An ominous
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Pump Up Your Book Presents WHEN JOHNNY DOESN’T COME MARCHING HOME Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Marian Small’s WHEN JOHNNY DOESN’T COME MARCHING HOME virtual book tour October 3 – 28! Inside the Book Title: When Johnny Doesn’t Come Marching Home Author: Marian Small Publisher: Friesen Press Pages: 341 Genre: Memoir First-time author Marian Small’s WHEN JOHNNY DOESN’T COME MARCHING HOME does for World War I what Tom Brokaw’s THE GREATEST GENERATION did for World War II. Written as a memoir of her father, WHEN JOHNNY DOESN’T COME MARCHING HOME expands to pay tribute to the generation that fought in the trenches and on the battlefields of what has been called the “forgotten war.” Employing an
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Pump Up Your Book Presents TRUTHSIGHT Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Miriam Greystone’s TRUTHSIGHT virtual book tour September 5 – 30! Inside the Book Title: Truthsight Author: Miriam Greystone Publisher: City Owl Press Pages: 286 Genre: Urban Fantasy Doctor Amy spends her nights running a secret clinic for supernatural creatures. When she is forced to use her magic to save the lives of a centaur infant and its mother, she vows never to regret her decision, no matter the consequences. Not even when the Mages capture her, beat her, and condemn her to die. Before the sentence can be carried out, Amy is abducted by a mysterious being named Rowan, who
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Pump Up Your Book Presents TUT REBORN Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Cyci Cade’s TUT REBORN virtual book tour October 3 – 7! Inside the Book Title: TUT REBORN Author: Cyci Cade Publisher: CC Books Pages: 432 Genre: Fantasy In 1323 BC, Egypt’s youngest King died at age 19 after 10 years on the throne. But, what if the story has not ended? You know the story of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and ancient Egypt. Are you ready for a new fantastical twist? When Akhenaton is killed, Tutankhamun becomes the new pharaoh. The boy king has to face many enemies and struggle to prove that he is capable of ruling Egypt. He fights uncountable
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Beautiful Belly Dancers Adult Coloring Book Book Blast!

We invite you to Richard G. Lowe Jr.’s BEAUTIFUL BELLY DANCING COLORING BOOK Book Blast August 30! Leave a comment with your email address on his tour stops to win a free copy of his adult coloring book! Winner will be selected from comments and will be notified on August 31. Inside the Book: Title: Beautiful Belly Dancer Coloring Book Author: Richard G. Lowe Jr. Publisher: The Writing King Pages: 110 Genre: Adult Coloring Book What could be better than an adult coloring book of beautiful belly dancers? These gorgeous ladies have performed all over the world, and now their images are presented here for your coloring pleasure. All
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Storm of Arranon Virtual Book Publicity Tour – Win Books!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you R.E. Sheahan’s STORM OF ARRANON virtual book tour September 5 – October 28! Inside the Book Title: Storm of Arranon Author: R.E Sheahan Publisher: Rule of Three Press Pages: 300 Genre: YA Science Fiction/Fantasy  A forbidden birth. A remarkable young woman. A marauding alien society. The battle begins. A brutal alien society invades Korin and Arranon, intent on destroying the two worlds that make up Cadet Erynn Yager’s home. Forced to expose her strange abilities and reveal her forbidden birth, a guarded web of secrets unravels. Stranded on an unfamiliar planet of eternal winter and predatory wildlife, the mysterious living
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Pump Up Your Book Presents What’s In Your Barn? Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lindon King’s WHAT’S IN YOUR BARN? ONLY TIME WILL TELL virtual book tour September 5 – 30! Inside the Book Title: What’s In Your Barn? Author: Lindon King Publisher: Createspace Pages: 44 Genre: Essay What’s in your barn… reminds us of who we are as created beings and inspires a purpose filled way of life. We are not deserving of the gift of life or of the benefits it brings but instead we should count ourselves privileged and blessed for God’s unmerited favour. The decisions we make create our path and influence a way of life for others. We should
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Othello Greene: The Story Begins Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Anthony Baltimore’s OTHELLO GREENE: THE STORY BEGINS virtual book tour September 5 – 30! Inside the Book Title: Othello Greene: The Story Begins Author: Anthony Baltimore Publisher: ‘JourStarr Quality Publications Pages: 780 Genre: Scifi/Fantasy Lt. Othello Greene, the leader of America’s most lethal and efficient elite special ops group is captured, tortured, and mutilated by a ruthless, maniacal terrorist named Genesis and his group, the Global Supremacy Federation (G.S.F), who is hell bent on world domination. Moments before his execution, Othello is rescued by a centuries old Islamic group intent on convincing him to use his unmatched skills and abilities
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Touching Death Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Becky Johnson’s TOUCHING DEATH virtual book tour September 5 – 30! Inside the Book Title: Touching Death Author: Becky Johnson Publisher: Independent Pages: 209 Genre: Mystery/Suspense Rachel Angeletti knows things. She always has. With one touch she sees secrets, emotions, lies. Her gift helps her to be the best museum curator in Chicago. It also makes her personal relationships difficult. Her life is complicated enough when a run in with her ex and an unanticipated vision sends her reeling. One touch and she sees death. One touch and she is thrown into the midst of killer’s dark fantasy. Now Rachel
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Pump Up Your Book Presents 23 Minutes Past 1 A.M. Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Robert J. Dornan’s 23 Minutes Past 1 A.M. virtual book tour September 5 – November 30! Inside the Book Title: 23 Minutes Past 1 A.M. Author: Robert J. Dornan Publisher: Independent Pages: 550 Genre: Historical Fiction In the early morning of her sister’s wedding day, Mila Kharmalov stared in stunned silence at the coloured sparks streaming from Reactor Four of the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant.  At that very moment, her life and the lives of everyone she knew changed forever. Years later and on another continent, Adam Byrd was writing biographies for everyday people looking to leave their legacy in book
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