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Pump Up Your Book Presents Unawqi, Hunter of the Sun Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kali Kucera’s UNAWQI, HUNTER OF THE SUN virtual book tour December 5 – January 13! Inside the Book Title: Unawqi, Hunter of the Sun Author: Kali Kucera Publisher: Independent Pages: 218 Genre: Mythical Realism In a time when supernatural and industrial worlds are staged to collide, an Andean boy finds himself in the center of an epic struggle between the cosmos and the earth. Unawqi is born with both insurmountable power and a fate of certain death, both of which are challenged by his hunt of the emperor, Aakti, the Sun: the very force that desires to abandon the earth
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Sight Unseen Book Blast!

We invite you to Erin Leigh Crisp’s SIGHT UNSEEN Book Blast on December 5! Leave a comment on each of her tour stops to let her know you stopped by! Inside the Book: Title: Sight Unseen Author: Erin Leigh Crisp Publisher: Independent Pages: 198 Genre: Christian Romance Emilia Phillips is looking for a career and a way out of her day job. She is not looking for a man to rescue her heart. Asher Mason wants his life back. He lost his sight and the hero-life he loved in a millisecond. He no longer trusts his instincts, especially about women. But the sweet-smelling waitress in his favorite café tempts
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Duck Squad Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you John Arnold’s DUCK SQUAD virtual book tour December 5 – January 13! Inside the Book Title: Duck Squad Author: John Arnold Publisher: Createspace Pages: 75 Genre: Fantasy Three ducks escape from a university lab experiment and find sanctuary in a fraternity house. They discover human beings can be their friends – and enemies. Their adventures begin righting wrongs – and getting even. BUYING LINKS: Amazon | Barnes & Noble Meet the Author John Arnold has had his work presented in either a reading or production at American Conservatory Theater (San Francisco) playreading series; California Playwrights Festival, Sacramento; Out and About
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Pump Up Your Book Presents I, Angus Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mike Hartner’s I, ANGUS virtual book tour November 1 – January 27! Inside the Book Title: I, Angus Author: Mike Hartner Publisher: Eternity 4 Popsicle Publishing Pages: 260 Genre: Historical Fiction During a time of civil strife and purging the North has lost more men to Wars then it ever did to Nature. Angus has grown up learning that his life is better off with only him and a family. But is that really in the Grand Plan. The North needs someone to build community. But first, Angus needs to be forged… beaten, shaped, bolded and trained. Watch as Angus
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Your Body, Your Style: Simple Tips on Dressing To Flatter Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Rani St. Pucchi’s YOUR BODY, YOUR STYLE: SIMPLE TIPS ON DRESSING TO FLATTER virtual book tour November 1 – February 10! Inside the Book Title: Your Body, Your Style Author: Rani St. Pucchi Publisher: Koehler Books Pages: 150 Genre: Nonfiction Rani St. Pucchi, a trend-setting designer whose designs have been recognized in Entertainment Tonight, Harper’s Bazaar, WWD, Town and Country, Bride’s, Cosmopolitan Bride, Martha Stewart Weddings and The Knot, can help define the style that flatters you most — no matter what age or stage of life you are in or what your body type is. Women from all over
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Poisonous Journey Book Blast!

We invite you to Malia Zaidi’s A POISONOUS JOURNEY Book Blast November 1-30! Leave a comment on each of her tour stops to let her know you stopped by! Inside the Book: Title: A Poisonous Journey Author: Malia Zaidi Publisher: Bookbaby Pages: 385 The year is 1925, a time that hovers between two catastrophic wars, a time of jazz and sparkle, and a time of peace and reflection. For Lady Evelyn, struggling to outrun the ghosts of her tragic past, it is a time of transformation. Left orphaned after a fire when she was only four, Lady Evelyn Carlisle was raised in London by her stern aunt and uncle.
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Death at First Sight Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lena Gregory’s DEATH AT FIRST SIGHT virtual book tour November 2 – 9! Inside the Book Title: Death at First Sight Author: Lena Gregory Publisher: Berkley Pages: 304 Genre: Cozy Mystery It doesn’t take a crystal ball to see that something’s not right on Bay Island…   Since she left her psychiatric practice in New York City to open up a psychic shop in her hometown on Bay Island, Cass Donovan has given her fair share of readings to conflicted customers. But what she sees in Ellie Callahan’s future doesn’t bode well. When Ellie’s mother, Marge, publicly confronts Cass about
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Pump Up Your Book Presents How To Eat Your ABC’s Book Blast!

We invite you to Theresa A. Mckeown’s HOW TO EAT YOUR ABC’S Book Blast November 1-30! Leave a comment on each of her tour stops to let her know you stopped by! Inside the Book: Title: HOW TO EAT YOUR ABC’S Author: Theresa A. McKeown Publisher: The ABC’s of Everything, LLC Pages: 30 Genre: Children’s Picture Book How to Eat your ABC’s” is a cleverly written and illustrated book, which encourages children to get excited about healthy eating, while also developing a genuine love for reading.  Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a fresh fruit or vegetable and is narrated by BuzzBee, (a friendly honeybee who adores children).
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Pump Up Your Book Presents One of Windsor: The Untold Story of America’s First Witch Hanging Virtual Book Tour & Giveaway!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Beth M. Caruso’s ONE OF WINDSOR: THE UNTOLD STORY OF AMERICA’S FIRST WITCH HANGING virtual book tour November 1 – 30! Inside the Book Title: One of Windsor: The Untold Story of America’s First Witch Hanging Author:  Beth M. Caruso Publisher: Ladyslipper Press Pages: 358 Genre:  Historical Fiction Alice, a young woman prone to intuitive insights and loyalty to the only family she has ever known, leaves England for the rigid colony of the Massachusetts Bay in 1635 in hopes of reuniting with them again. Finally settling in Windsor, Connecticut, she encounters the rich American wilderness and its inhabitants, her
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The To-Do List Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sharon Struth’s THE TO-DO LIST virtual book tour November 7 – 11! Inside the Book Title: The To-Do List Author: Sharon Struth Publisher: Solsbury Hill Press Pages: 240 Genre: Romantic Comedy/Suspense Relax, she’s got this… Maggie Harris has her ultra-organized life well in hand, until she finds her neighbor and husband together, in her bed, and the tight hold she keeps on her world unravels, leaving her grasping for an escape. So how can she refuse when she’s handed the dream job of running her aunt’s bookstore and a chance for a fresh start? Even though the bookstore is in
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Fair to Hope Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sam Reed’s FAIR TO HOPE virtual book tour November 1 – 30! Inside the Book Title: FAIR TO HOPE Author: Sam Reed Publisher: North Loop Books Pages: 222 Genre: YA Urban Fantasy Velma had lived two lives: her first as a former foster kid, and her second as an unlikely recruit into a secret order that satisfied her need for retribution. Her fifteen-year-old self had given up on hope, but after three years with the Taram, she’d found her life’s purpose. That is, until she is surprisingly named Kachina, the fabled chosen empowered to fight the last battle for the fate of the world. Having
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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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