Posts Tagged ‘PUYB’

📖First Chapter: Monsterland by Michael Okon #FirstChapter

Title: Monsterland Author: Michael Okon Publisher: Chelshire, Inc. Publication Date: July 18, 2025 Pages: 359 Genre: Action/Adventure Format: Hardback, Paperback, Kindle, Kindle Unlimited Wyatt Baldwin’s senior year is not going well. His parents divorced, and then his dad mysteriously died. He’s not exactly comfortable with his new stepfather, Carter Wright, either. An ongoing debate with his best friends, Melvin and Howard Drucker, over which monster is superior has gotten stale. He’d much rather spend his days with beautiful and popular Jade. However, she’s dating the brash high-school quarterback Nolan, and Wyatt thinks he doesn’t stand a chance. But everything changes when Wyatt and his friends are invited to attend
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Dragged Down Deep by Michael Okon #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

*** We’re happy to announce that Michael Okon’s Dragged Down Deep Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! *** About the Book Logan Osborne has spent his life chasing the shadows of the past. As a child, he watched helplessly as his father was snatched from a fishing boat by what he swore was a mermaid. No one believed him then. No one believes him now. Determined to prove that mythical creatures exist, Logan is drawn back to the small coastal town where his nightmares began after another mysterious disappearance stirs the waters. Teaming up with his pragmatic colleague Elliot Sheppard and his fiercely loyal
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📽Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: The Death of the Kremlin Czar by Jörg H. Trauboth #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

*** We’re happy to announce that Jörg H. Trauboth’s The Death of the Kremlin Czar Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! *** About the Book Russian President and new Czar Ivan Pavlenko suddenly shows his true colors during the war in Ukraine. He wants the old Soviet Union back. The world is on the brink. The influential oligarch Alexei Sokolov wants to prevent Ivan’s megalomaniacal plans and is planning a fundamental new beginning for Russia. To achieve this, the Russian president must die. How will the US President react to the CIA’s proposal to support the oligarch, who has a romantic relationship with the
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📽Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: The Mirror by P.K. Eden #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

*** We’re happy to announce P.K. Eden’s Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! *** About the Book What if you found out the artifacts from the fairy tales you loved as a child were real and one of them just predicted your death? That’s the dilemma Scientist Ben Michaels faces when Siene Dower, descendant of the Brothers Grimm, tells him that Snow White’s Magic Mirror sent her to stop him from getting into the cab that crashed and burst into flame right before his eyes at the intersection at Penn Station, New York City. Does practical Dr. Michaels dismiss everything he knows about reality
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Mistletoe Season by Sheila Roberts, Kathleen Fuller and Pepper Basham #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

*** We’re happy to announce Sheila Roberts, Kathleen Fuller and Pepper Basham’s Mistletoe Season Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! *** About the Book This Christmas, three couples find themselves under the mistletoe . . . whether they want to be there or not. Say No to Mistletoe by Sheila Roberts—Mistletoe is Hailey Fairchild’s kryptonite. Every time she’s kissed someone under the mistletoe it’s led to love disaster. Not a good thing for a romance writer! When she was a gawky high school girl, her hunky neighbor, Carwyn Davies, star of the basketball team (and her dreams) kissed her under the mistletoe on a
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Luna’s Veil by Wes Verde #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce Wes Verde’s Luna’s Veil Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book Title: Luna’s Veil By Wes Verde Publication Date: June 29, 2024 Pages: 328 Genre: Horror Leonard Burton wakes up to find his life in ruins. His wife is dead, and no one believes his story about what killed her – he’s not even sure he believes it himself. Now, in jail for the crime and with no friends, his prospects are bleak. That is, until he is rescued by Dr. Cecil Gainor, an enigmatic investigator and perhaps the only other man who knows what unnatural horrors are
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Hope Series by E.C. Jackson #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

Title: A Gateway to Hope: Hope Series Book 1 Author: E.C. Jackson Publisher: Independent Publication Date: June 19, 2015 Pages: 296 Genre: Inspirational Romance Twenty-one-year-old Neka is a bit of an introvert, she also happens to be stunningly beautiful. When she discovers her friend James is about to be dumped, she sees the perfect opportunity to escape from her quiet life. Can she summon the courage to leave it all behind? James Copley comes from a ruthless family. It’s rubbed off. Years ago, he disengaged from his brother’s smear campaign, but now his father has offered him an ultimatum, “Get married or lose your seat at the table.” Plotting
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Mom’s Search for Meaning by Melissa M. Monroe #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

Title: Mom’s Search for Meaning: Grief and Growth After Child Loss Author: Melissa M. Monroe Publisher: Independent Pages: 276 Genre: Memoir Paralyzed by guilt, grief, and PTSD after her 2-year-old daughter Alice died in her sleep of unknown causes, acupuncturist Melissa Monroe determined not to become a victim in the story of her life. While taking the advice she had given to many grief and trauma patients throughout the years, hoping she could create a meaningful life without closure, she took notes throughout her healing process. Struggling to advance her timeline beyond that of her daughter’s – and still eager to be the keeper of Alice’s stories – Melissa
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First Chapter: Larimar: Gem of the Sea by Christine E. Schulze

Title: Larimar: Gem of the Sea Author: Christine E. Schulze Publisher: KDP Publishing Pages: 140 Genre: YA | Fantasy A Fearless captain and a mysterious girl who walks on water. An underwater city and a destined deadly curse. What could possibly go wrong? Captain Jorah is renowned for being one of the youngest explorers to ever sail Zephyrian waters. He’s also notorious for landing his crew in situations they hadn’t counted on, involving man-eating mermaids and other dangerous misadventures. When Jorah decides to search for the legendary underwater City of Larimar, he doesn’t account for the quest that follows. After being rescued from shipwreck by a mysterious young woman
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: How to Punch Failure in the Face by Tracy Huff #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

Title: How To Punch Failure In The Face Author: Tracy Huff Publisher: Independent Pages: 167 Genre: Self-Development Are you struggling with your confidence? Have you ever wanted to go after something but don’t know where to begin? Do you need help believing in your ability to go after what you want? Are you afraid of taking the next step? How To Punch Failure in The Face is here to guide you and help you get crystal clear on the exact steps you should be taking right now to identify what is holding you back and the steps you will need to take to achieve your goals. My goal is
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: To Catch the Setting Sun by Richard I. Levine #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

Title: To Catch The Setting Sun Author: Richard I. Levine Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Pages: 320 Genre: Suspense/Thriller Blurb: There’s a killer loose on the island of Oahu. His targets? Young, native-Hawaiian women. But it also appears that he’s targeting and taunting Honolulu police detective Henry Benjamin who knew each victim and whose wife, Maya, had been the first name on that list. In addition to battling his personal demons, this New York transplant’s aggressive style didn’t sit well with his laid-back colleagues who viewed Henry’s uncharacteristic lack of progress in the investigation as evidence that fueled ongoing rumors that he could be the killer. Was he, or
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📚 Book Trailer Of The Week: The Rescue by Sher J. Stultz #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

Title: The Rescue Author: Sher J. Stultz Pages: 290 Genre: YA Blurb: It all starts when the sheets go slack, and Aeneas vanishes! He and his two best friends, C.J. and Tabitha are spellbound as they watch the video feed of his disappearance and witness him climbing through his bedroom window an hour later, wearing different socks. Aeneas Entwistle, a slightly above average eighth grader is about to discover that the mystery of waking up with different socks is much more than just a prank. Adding to that dilemma, Aeneas is struggling with new feelings for Tabitha and loses his cool during her birthday party. Meanwhile, Aeneas’s twenty-something daughter,
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Are You There Krishna? Virtual Book Trailer Reveal

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Rachel Khona’s ARE YOU THERE KRISHNA? IT’S ME, RESHMA. OR RACHEL. OR WHATEVER.: ESSAYS ON TALKING TO GHOSTS, ACCOSTING CELEBRITIES, GETTING HIGH, SEXISM, RACE AND FIRST-GENERATION WOES Book Trailer Reveal April 3 – 28! Inside the Book Title: ARE YOU THERE KRISHNA? IT’S ME, RESHMA. OR RACHEL. OR WHATEVER.: ESSAYS ON TALKING TO GHOSTS, ACCOSTING CELEBRITIES, GETTING HIGH, SEXISM, RACE AND FIRST-GENERATION WOES Author: Rachel Khona Publisher: Thought Catalog Pages: 257 Genre: Humor/Memoir Rachel knew even as a young child that she wasn’t like the rest of her Indian family. While her parents were plotting how she could make it
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents The Investment Club Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Doug Cooper’s THE INVESTMENT CLUB Virtual Book Tour April 3 – 28! Inside the Book Title: THE INVESTMENT CLUB Author: Doug Cooper Publisher: Rare Bird Books Pages: 362 Genre: Literary/Upmarket Fiction Forty million people visit Vegas every year but most never get past the strip. What about the people who live there? What brought them there? What keeps them there? Told from the perspective of a seasoned blackjack dealer, The Investment Club tells the stories of a self-destructive, dwarf entrepreneur, a drug-addicted musical performer-turned-stripper, a retired, widowed New Jersey policeman, a bereaved, divorced female sportscaster, and a card-counting, former Catholic
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Press Release: Pump Up Your Book Announces Robert J. Dornan’s 23 MINUTES PAST 1 A.M. Virtual Book Tour

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Pump Up Your Book! is proud to announce Robert J. Dornan’s 23 Minutes Past 1 A.M. virtual book tour starting September 5 and ending November 30. Robert will be guest appearing at blogs throughout the U.S. and international regions talking about his phenomenal new historical fiction novel that critics are calling very real and moving. Robert J Dornan is someone who wishes to leave a better world to his children. He realizes that the odds are slim but he will do whatever he can to increase the probability of success. He is always open to discuss new and innovative ideas and hopes someday to see the
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Galadria: Peter Huddleston and the Knights of the Leaf Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Miguel Lopez de Leon’s GALADRIA: PETER HUDDLESTON AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE LEAF virtual book tour March 2 – 27! Title: Galadria: Peter Huddleston & The Knights of the Leaf Author: Miguel Lopez de Leon Publisher: Galadria Worldwide Pages: 148 Genre: Fantasy Format: Paperback/Kindle In book three of Miguel Lopez de Leon’s Galadria fantasy series, GALADRIA: PETER HUDDLESTON & THE KNIGHTS OF THE LEAF, Peter and his family command a mystical cast of powerful, exciting new characters in their war against the blood-thirsty tyrant, Knor Shadowray. Reviewers of book three of the GALADRIA trilogy praise the author’s stunning artistry and
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PUYB Virtual Book Club Q&A ‘SAVING JACKIE K’ LDC Fitzgerald + Book Giveaway!

LDC Fitzgerald, author of the historical fiction SAVING JACKIE K is over at PUYB Virtual Book Club today to talk about her new book and and have a book giveaway! One lucky person who leaves a question or comments will win a free copy. The contest will begin today and end on Dec 6. Good luck! CLICK HERE TO TALK TO LDC! More about LDC Fitzgerald: L.D.C. Fitzgerald is the author of SAVING JACKIE K, a thrilling adventure to rescue the First Lady. In writing a story with an unexpected twist on the Kennedy Conspiracy, Fitzgerald relentlessly researched the facts regarding the JFK assassination, and wove them into a
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PUYB Virtual Book Club Q&A ‘Buried Threads’ Kaylin McFarren + Book Giveaway!

Kaylin McFarren, author of the erotic suspense romance BURIED THREADS is over at PUYB Virtual Book Club today to talk about her new book and and have a book giveaway! One lucky person who leaves a question or comments will win a free copy. The contest will begin today and end on Monday, November 15. Good luck! CLICK HERE TO TALK TO KAYLIN! More about Kaylin McFarren: Kaylin McFarren is a California native who has enjoyed traveling around the world. She previously worked as director for a fine art gallery, where she helped foster the careers of various artists before feeling the urge to satisfy her won creative impulses.
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PUYB Virtual Book Tour: Join ‘Shuffle Up and Deal’ Susan DiPlacido at Broowaha & Win Kindle Fire HD!

Susan DiPlacido, author of Shuffle Up and Deal, is stopping off today at Broowaha, as part of her virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book where she is giving away a Kindle Fire HD! Meet Izzy Santillo. She’s a charming-but-lonely thirty-four year old woman who loves poker and harbors a secret crush on the reigning king of Hold ‘em. Meet Nick Nolan, the reigning king of Hold ‘em. On the tables, he’s fast and loose and almost always wins. But when it comes to women, playboy Nick holds his cards too close and always loses. When Izzy and Nick meet in embarrassing fashion at a Las Vegas poker
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Pump Up Your Book 5th Anniversary Hoedown: Win PUYB Mousepad, Magnet & $10 Amazon GC!

It’s day 7 of our month long 5th anniversary hoedown where we give YOU the presents! Today Dorothy Thompson is stopping off at I Am a Reader Not a Writer with a great giveaway! Win a Pump Up Your Book Mouse Pad, Magnet & $10 Amazon Gift Card!! To win, click on the image below and good luck! Click on image at left to enter the other giveaways we have this month!