Posts Tagged ‘true crime’

📖First Chapter: I Will Ruin You by Emilio Corsetti III #firstchapter

I Will Ruin You: The Twisted Truth Behind the Kit Martin Murder Trial Emilio Corsetti III 420 pp. True Crime Moments before boarding a passenger flight on 11 May 2019 as the first officer, pilot Christian “Kit” Martin, a former army ranger, was arrested by a swarm of heavily armed officers for the murders of three of his neighbors. The arrest captured global attention as Martin’s mugshot, clad in a pilot’s uniform, spread across the internet, sparking a media firestorm with headlines such as “Monster in the Cockpit.” A combat helicopter pilot, Kit Martin had seen his life unravel after seeking a divorce. His wife’s threatening words, “If you leave
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Emilio Corsetti III’s I Will Ruin You Virtual Book Publicity Tour #truecrime #nonfiction

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Emilio Corsetti III’s I Will Ruin You Virtual Book Tour April 1 – May 31! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Title: I Will Ruin You: The Twisted Truth Behind the Kit Martin Murder Trial Author: Emilio Corsetti III Publisher: WildBlue Press Publication Date: March 26, 2024 Pages: 420 Genre: Nonfiction/True Crime Moments before boarding a passenger flight on 11 May 2019 as the first officer, pilot Christian “Kit” Martin, a former army ranger, was arrested by a swarm of heavily armed officers for the murders
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents ‘TIL DEATH DO US..’ Virtual Book Publicity Tour #truecrime

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Patrick Gallagher’s ‘TIL DEATH DO US…’ Virtual Book Tour September 1 – 30! Inside the Book Title: ‘TIL DEATH DO US…’ Author: Patrick Gallagher Publisher: WildBlue Press Pages: 242 Genre: True Crime BOOK BLURB: In August 1945, Gladys Lincoln of Sacramento contacted prosperous Dr. W. D. Broadhurst of Caldwell, Idaho, and rekindled a romance from twenty years earlier.  After many passionate letter exchanges and several sexually-charged meetings, they were married in Reno, Nevada on May 20, 1946.  After a passion-filled three-day weekend together, the doctor returned to his home in Idaho, and Gladys returned to Sacramento … and to her
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents UNDER A FULL MOON: THE LAST LYNCHING IN KANSAS Virtual Book Publicity Tour #truecrime

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Alice Kay Hill’s UNDER A FULL MOON: THE LAST LYNCHING IN KANSAS Virtual Book Tour September 1 – 30! Inside the Book Title: UNDER A FULL MOON: THE LAST LYNCHING IN KANSAS Author: Alice Kay Hill Publisher: WildBlue Press Pages: 356 Genre: True Crime BOOK BLURB: UNDER A FULL MOON: The Last Lynching in Kansas tells of the tragic abduction and death of an eight-year-old girl at the hands of a repeat offender in 1932. This crime stands apart as the last mob lynching in Kansas. Based on true events, this account takes a deep dive into the psycho-social complexities
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents DEAD RECKONING Virtual Book Publicity / Blog Tour #TrueCrime

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Caitlin Rother’s DEAD RECKONING Virtual Book Tour October 1 – 31! Inside the Book Title: DEAD RECKONING Author: Caitlin Rother Publisher: WildBlue Press Pages: 504 Genre: True Crime BOOK BLURB: Tom and Jackie Hawks loved their life in retirement, sailing on their yacht, the Well Deserved. But when the birth of a new grandson called them back to Arizona, they put the boat up for sale. Skylar Deleon and his pregnant wife Jennifer showed up as prospective buyers, with their baby in a stroller, and the Hawkses thought they had a deal. Soon after a sea trial and an alleged
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Massacre of Innocents Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Loren Abbey and Pamela Zibura’s A MASSACRE OF INNOCENTS from June 1 – 30!   INSIDE THE BOOK:         Title: A Massacre of Innocents Author: Loren Abbey & Pamela Zibura Publisher: iUniverse Genre: True Crime/Murder Format: Ebook In 1952 on a highway in the small Northern California mountain village of Chester, a local businessman and four small children are carjacked, robbed and savagely bludgeoned. Three of the children are killed. A year earlier, a Folsom gold mine operator had been murdered in a home break-in robbery attempt and five months after the Chester murders, the quiet Southern California city
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Massacre of Innocents Book Blast

   Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Loren Abbey and Pamela Zibura’s A MASSACRE OF INNOCENTS book blast May 23 – June 3!   Inside the Book: Title: A Massacre of Innocents Author: Loren Abbey & Pamela Zibura Publisher: iUniverse Genre: True Crime/Murder Format: Ebook In 1952 on a highway in the small Northern California mountain village of Chester, a local businessman and four small children are carjacked, robbed and savagely bludgeoned. Three of the children are killed. A year earlier, a Folsom gold mine operator had been murdered in a home break-in robbery attempt and five months after the Chester murders, the quiet Southern California city of Burbank
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Massacre of Innocents Book Blast – Win a $25 Amazon GC!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Loren Abbey and Pamela Zibura’s A MASSACRE OF INNOCENTS book blast September 14 – September 25!     Title: A Massacre of Innocents Author: Loren Abbey & Pamela Zibura Publisher: iUniverse Genre: True Crime/Murder Format: Ebook In 1952 on a highway in the small Northern California mountain village of Chester, a local businessman and four small children are carjacked, robbed and savagely bludgeoned. Three of the children are killed. A year earlier, a Folsom gold mine operator had been murdered in a home break-in robbery attempt and five months after the Chester murders, the quiet Southern California city of Burbank is rocked
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Every Step She Takes, Diamond Legacy, Sinclair Justice and The Bad Nurse Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lyrical Press’ EVERY STEP SHE TAKES, DIAMOND LEGACY, SINCLAIR JUSTICE and THE BAD NURSE virtual book tour July 20 – July 31!   Title: Every Step She Takes Author: Jannine Gallant Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Romantic Suspense Format: Kindle/Paperback “Jannine Gallant gives you a satisfying read.”—Kat Martin, New York Times bestselling author “Jannine Gallant is an exciting new voice in romantic suspense.”—Mary Burton, New York Timesbestselling author “Every Step She Takes delivers enough twists and turns to keep the reader guessing until the end.”—Nancy Bush, New York Times bestselling author You can run from the past, but you can’t hide . . .   Tough as nails, no nonsense
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Signs of a Serial Killer Book Blast – Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Crystal Clary’s Signs of a Serial Killer book blitz July 1 – 15!   Title: Signs of a Serial Killer Author: Crystal Clary Publisher: AuthorHouse Pages: 198 Genre: True Crime Format: Ebook Purchase at AMAZON My friend Sue and I had spent so much time together we felt like sisters. We had made so many plans for our future, as young girls do. We would graduate from school, get married, have a career, children and we would be lifelong friends sharing those moments together. Part of that dream had already come true. Sue was a year older than myself. I went to her
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Presents The Princess Diana Conspiracy Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Alan Power, author of the true crime/royalty book, The Princess Diana Conspiracy, as he tours the blogosphere  August 29 – September 27, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT THE PRINCESS DIANA CONSPIRACY The Princess Diana Conspiracy is primarily a detailed investigation into the brutal murder of Diana, Princess of Wales but British democracy is also questioned. Evidence is presented that MI6 perverted the course of justice and that they murder people but also that Diana was a target “within their code”. The police are proven to have conspired, “to get their stories straight” at the inquest and there is also further
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New True Crime Novel for Review: Lost Girls by Caitlin Rother

Caitlin Rother will be touring July 2 – 27 2012 with her true crime novel, Lost Girls. Chelsea King was a popular high school senior, an outstanding achiever fiercely determined to make a difference. Fourteen-year-old Amber Dubois loved books and poured her heart into the animals she cared for and the poetry she wrote. Loved by their families and treasured by their friends, both girls disappeared in northern San Diego County, just eight miles and one year apart. The region’s desperate search for these lost innocents led authorities to a brutal predator hiding in plain sight: John Albert Gardner, a convicted sex offender who could have been returned to
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Poisoned Love Virtual Book Publicity Tour December 2011

Join Caitlin Rother, author of the true crime thriller, Poisoned Love (Kensington), as she virtually tours the blogosphere December 5 – 16 2011 on her second virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About Caitlin Rother New York Times bestselling author Caitlin Rother has written or co-authored eight books, including her first novel, Naked Addiction, which comes out in January 2012. The others are Dead Reckoning (Kensington, February 2011), Twisted Triangle (Wiley, 2009), Body Parts (Kensington, 2008), Deadly Devotion (Simon&Schuster/Pocket, July 2011), and NYT bestseller My Life, Deleted (HarperOne, October 2011). Her latest true crime project, Lost Girls (Kensington, July 2012), chronicles the rape and murder of two
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Camouflaged Killer by David Gibb Virtual Book Publicity Tour October and November 2011

Join David Gibb, author of the true crime novel, Camouflaged Killer: The Shocking Double Life of Canadian Air Force Colonel Russell Williams (Berkley Books), as he virtually tours the blogosphere October 3rd – November 23rd, 2011 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About David Gibb David A. Gibb is a respected investigative consultant and journalist, who has developed a knack for uncovering the truth. He spent twenty-five years digging for answers as a private investigator – a career that involved many fascinating cases. Gibb is responsible for finding over 4,400 missing people, and has worked undercover in such challenging environments as a religious cult
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New Book for Review: True Crime Thriller ‘Poisoned Love’ by Caitlin Rother

Caitlin Rother will be touring Dec. 5 – 16 2011 with her true crime thriller, Poisoned Love. Kristin Rossum had everything going for her: Beauty, brains, youth, and the start of a brilliant career in toxicology. But 24-year-old Rossum, the daughter of two accomplished academics from Claremont, California, was torn between three relationships: one with her husband, who was found not breathing with red rose petals sprinkled over his body; one with her married boss; and one with crystal methamphetamine, an old friend with whom she had become reacquainted. In Poisoned Love, Pulitzer-nominated journalist Caitlin Rother tells the story behind the “American Beauty murder,” a cautionary tale that illustrates
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Dead Reckoning Virtual Book Tour March 2011

Join Caitlin Rother, author of the true crime novel, Dead Reckoning (Kensington), as she virtually tours the blogosphere March 1 – 14 2011 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About Caitlin Rother Caitlin Rother is the author of true crime books Dead Reckoning, Body Parts,  Twisted Triangle, and Poisoned Love, and the thriller, Naked Addiction. She is also the co-author of My Life, Deleted and Where Hope Begins, soon to be re-released as Deadly Devotion. She is now working on The Makings of a Monster, the story of the rape and murder of beloved teenagers Chelsea King and Amber Dubois. Rother, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist, worked
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New Book for Review: True Crime ‘Dead Reckoning’ by Caitlin Rother

Caitlin Rother will be touring March 1 – 11  with her true crime novel, Dead Reckoning.  Happy and retired, Tom and Jackie Hawks lived a charmed life in sunny Southern California. They were delighted when former child star Skylar Deleon and his pregnant wife Jennifer offered cash to purchase their 55-ft yacht The Well Deserved. But a trial voyage turned into a nightmare. Out at sea, the Hawkses begged for their lives as they were forced to sign everything over to Skylar. In return, they were tied to the ship’s anchor and thrown overboard – alive…Skylar and Jennifer’s twisted story became even more shocking when Skylar’s unusual sexual motivations
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