Archive for August, 2017:

📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents A Long Ways From Home Book Blast!

  Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mike Martin’s A LONG WAYS HOME Book Blast September 11! Inside the Book Title: A LONG WAYS FROM HOME Author: Mike Martin Publisher: Friesen Press Pages: 364 Genre: Mystery BOOK BLURB: A weekend visit to picturesque Newfoundland by a large crew of outlaw bikers leaves behind another mess for Sgt. Windflower to clean up. This time he’s facing violence, murder, mystery and intrigue. This adventure has Windflower questioning everything he thought he knew. There are troubles on the home front, cutbacks in the policing budget, old friends leaving and new ones not quite here yet. Windflower is seeking to
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Monsterland Virtual Book Publicity Tour & Giveaway!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Michael Okon’s MONSTERLAND Virtual Book Tour October 2 – December 29! Inside the Book Title: MONSTERLAND Author: Michael Okon Publisher: Wordfire Press Pages: 232 Genre: Monsters BOOK BLURB: Welcome to Monsterland—the scariest place on Earth. The last couple years of high school have not been fun for Wyatt Baldwin. His parents divorce, then his dad mysteriously dies. He’s not exactly comfortable with his new stepfather, Carter White, either. An on-going debate with his best friends Howard Drucker and Melvin over which monster is superior has gotten stale. He’d much rather spend his days with beautiful and popular Jade. However, she’s
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Wickedly Ever After Book Blast!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lotta Smith’s WICKEDLY EVER AFTER: HALLOWEEN HIJINKS Book Blast September 18 – October 13! Inside the Book Title: WICKEDLY EVER AFTER: HALLOWEEN HIJINKS Author: Lotta Smith Publisher: Independent Pages: 213 Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery BOOK BLURB: As the new Mrs. Rowling, life is supposed to be easy for former FBI Special Assistant Amanda Meyer. Marriage to her drop dead gorgeous boss Rick is everything she dreamed of, unfortunately she can’t sleep, and she can’t even blame the ghost of his late stepmom Clara for popping up in the middle of the night with a tricky request. Someone staged mechanic Fynn’s
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Dead Cold Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jennifer Chase’s DEAD COLD Virtual Book Tour September 4 – November 30! Inside the Series Title: DEAD COLD Author: Jennifer Chase Publisher: JEC Press Pages: 326 Genre: Crime Thriller BOOK BLURB: What happens when one California community has a disturbing spike in homicides? It catapults cops into a deadly game of murder. Frozen human body parts hideously displayed at the crime scenes offers a horrifying interpretation that only a sadistic serial killer could design—and execute. On the hunt for a complex serial killer, vigilante detective Emily Stone must face her most daring case yet. Stone’s proven top-notch profiling skills and
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Emily Stone Thriller Series Book Trailer Blitz

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jennifer Chase’s EMILY STONE THRILLER SERIES Book Trailer Blitz September 4 – 29! Inside the Series Title: EMILY STONE THRILLER SERIES Author: Jennifer Chase Publisher: JEC Press Genre: Crime Thriller BOOK BLURB: Vigilante detective Emily Stone hunts serial killers and child abductors, covertly and under the law enforcement radar. She uses her fine-tuned skills of criminal profiling and forensic perceptiveness to locate predators that cops cannot or will not find. She is trained, she is tough, she is serious, and she gets results. With Stone’s toughest cases yet, the killer immediately crosses her radar and sends her into the dark
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents The Specter of the Indian Virtual Book Publicity Tour & Giveaway!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kathryn Troy’s THE SPECTER OF THE INDIAN Blog Tour! Inside the Book Title: THE SPECTER OF THE INDIAN: RACE, GENDER, AND GHOSTS IN AMERICAN SEANCES, 1848 – 1898 Author: Kathryn A. Troy Publisher: SUNY Press Pages: 200 Genre: Historical Nonfiction The Specter of the Indian unveils the centrality of Native American spirit guides during the emergent years of American Spiritualism. By pulling together cultural and political history; the studies of religion, race, and gender; and the ghostly, Kathryn Troy offers a new layer of understanding to the prevalence of mystically styled Indians in American visual and popular culture. The connections between
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents A Shape on the Air Book Blast & Giveaway!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Julia Ibbotson’s A SHAPE ON THE AIR Book Blast! Inside the Book Title: A SHAPE ON THE AIR Author: Julia H. Ibbotson Publisher: Endeavour Press Pages: 267 Genre: Medieval Timeslip Romance BOOK BLURB: Unlocking a love that lasts for lifetimes … and beyond … Dr Viv Dulac, a lecturer in medieval studies, is devastated when her partner walks out (and with her best friend too) and it seems that she is about to lose everything. Drunk and desperate, her world quite literally turns upside down when she finds herself in the body of the fifth century Lady Vivianne. Lady V
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents One Summer Night Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Caridad Pineiro’s ONE SUMMER NIGHT Virtual Book Publicity Tour! Inside the Book Title: ONE SUMMER NIGHT Author: Caridad Pineiro Publisher: Sourcebooks Pages: 352 Genre: Contemporary Romance BOOK BLURB: An offer that’s impossible to accept . . . Maggie Sinclair has tried everything to save her family’s business, including mortgaging their beloved beach house on the Jersey Shore. But now, she’s out of options. The Sinclair and Pierce families have been neighbors and enemies for almost thirty years. That hasn’t stopped Owen Pierce from crushing on Maggie, and he’s determined to invest in her success. Now he has to convince her
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents One Summer Night Pre-Order Blitz

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Caridad Pineiro’s ONE SUMMER NIGHT Pre-Order Blitz! Inside the Book Title: ONE SUMMER NIGHT Author: Caridad Pineiro Publisher: Sourcebooks Pages: 352 Genre: Contemporary Romance BOOK BLURB: An offer that’s impossible to accept . . . Maggie Sinclair has tried everything to save her family’s business, including mortgaging their beloved beach house on the Jersey Shore. But now, she’s out of options. The Sinclair and Pierce families have been neighbors and enemies for almost thirty years. That hasn’t stopped Owen Pierce from crushing on Maggie, and he’s determined to invest in her success. Now he has to convince her that he’s
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Day Moon Virtual Book Publicity Tour

  Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Brett Armstrong’s DAY MOON Virtual Book Tour August 21 – September 22! Inside the Book Title: DAY MOON (Tomorrow’s Edge Book 1) Author: Brett Armstrong Publisher: Clean Reads Pages: 389 Genre: Christian/Scifi/Dystopian BOOK BLURB: In A.D. 2039, a prodigious seventeen year old, Elliott, is assigned to work on a global software initiative his deceased grandfather helped found. Project Alexandria is intended to provide the entire world secure and equal access to all accumulated human knowledge. All forms of print are destroyed in good faith, to ensure everyone has equal footing, and Elliott knows he must soon part with his
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Reflections: A Journey to God Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Gary and Susan Eby’s REFLECTIONS: A JOURNEY TO GOD Virtual Book Tour September 4 – 29! Inside the Book Title: REFLECTIONS: A JOURNEY TO GOD Author: Gary & Susan Eby Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing Pages: 268 Genre: Spirituality/Self-Help/Healing/Poetry BOOK BLURB: Our disclaimer: you are completely free to reject everything we have to say about spirituality. What we believe in is not that important. What really counts is what you believe that gives your life meaning, direction, and purpose. This book is about our personal stories with Spirit and what we’ve learned along our journeys. We’re sharing it with you because
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First Chapter: Fix Your Diet, Fix Your Diabetes by Tony Hampton MD

Title: FIX YOUR DIET FIX YOUR DIABETES Author: Tony Hampton, MD Publisher: Windy City Publishers Pages: 168 Genre: Self-Help BOOK BLURB: Want to fix your diabetes?  In this book, I share with my diabetic and borderline diabetic readers that they have the power to reverse or prevent diabetes simply by changing their diets.  It starts with how you think.  By removing old beliefs to new ones that better serve you, the path to recovery from diabetes can be that simple.  Once I provide the rationale for changing old beliefs to more productive ones, I then share with you ways to stay motivated as you journey to a new way
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First Chapter: San Francisco Nights by Greg Messel & Giveaway!

Title: SAN FRANCISCO NIGHTS Author: Greg Messel Publisher: Sunbreaks Publishing Pages: 232 Genre: Mystery / Suspense The wife of a wealthy San Francisco shipping magnate leads a secret life but someone is threatening to expose her.  Private eye Sam Slater and his wife and partner, Amelia, meet a mysterious woman in a large red hat during a train trip. The woman approaches him pleading for help because she‘s receiving anonymous notes quoting Bible verses which are becoming more and more ominous with each passing day. Her secrets have been discovered but by whom? What really happens behind closed doors in Room 505 in a swanky downtown hotel? Sam is
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First Chapter: Summer on Earth by Peter Thompson

Title: SUMMER ON EARTH Author: Peter Thompson Publisher: Persnickety Press Pages: 293 Genre: Sci-fi / Middle Grade BOOK BLURB: The night that eleven-year-old Grady Johnson looked out his window and wished upon a shooting star, his life changed forever. Grady, his Ma, and younger sister Luanne are having a hard summer. Dad has died and the family isn’t the same. Though Ma is trying her best, Grady knows they don’t have enough money to get by. The shooting star he saw was a space craft plunging to Earth, and landing at the back of their farm. Extraterrestrial engineer Ralwil Turth has one goal, to fix his power drive and
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