Pump Up Your Book Presents Peer Through Time Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you David T. Pennington’s PEER THROUGH TIME virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: Peer Through Time Author: David T. Pennington Publisher: Quantaj Publishing Pages: 371 Genre: Science Fiction Format: Paperback/Kindle In 2079, a time travel experiment sends physicist Carmela Akronfleck further back in time than she’d intended. Though she’s still in her small northern California town, the year is 1936 and she must learn to live without the technology she’s come to rely on. Her neurological implants should be dormant, but she receives a cryptic message, periodically accompanied by an audio transmission from the future. It’s the voice of her former
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Treasure at Devil’s Hole Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jody M. Mabry’s THE TREASURE AT DEVIL’S HOLE virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: The Treasure at Devil’s Hole Author: Jody Mabry Publisher: Maybury and Gilliam Literary Pages: 220 Genre: Middle Grade Children’s Format: Paperback/Kindle How would you feel if you knew you had a legendary treasure right in your own back yard? Francis “Bug” Mosser knows, and will do nearly anything to find it, even if it means defying the most villainous person he knows—Mom! Standing in Bug’s way is his nemesis Tad Pricket, the red headed, pock-holed bully who’s suddenly been seen walking Bug’s girl, Melanie, home from
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{Middle Grade} The Treasure at Devil’s Hole Blog Tour Sign Up

Jody Mabry will be touring May 4-29 with his middle grade novel, THE TREASURE AT DEVIL’S HOLE! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: The Treasure at Devil’s Hole Author: Jody Mabry Publisher: Maybury and Gilliam Literary Pages: 220 Genre: Middle Grade Children’s Format: Paperback/Kindle How would you feel if you knew you had a legendary treasure right in your own back yard? Francis “Bug” Mosser knows, and will do nearly anything to find it, even if it means defying
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{Science Fiction} Peer Through Time Blog Tour Sign Up

David T. Pennington will be touring May 4-29 with his science fiction, PEER THROUGH TIME! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: Peer Through Time Author: David T. Pennington Publisher: Quantaj Publishing Pages: 371 Genre: Science Fiction Format: Paperback/Kindle In 2079, a time travel experiment sends physicist Carmela Akronfleck further back in time than she’d intended. Though she’s still in her small northern California town, the year is 1936 and she must learn to live without the technology she’s come
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Genius De Milo Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Russ Colchamiro’s GENIUS DE MILO virtual book tour April 6 – June 26! Title: Genius De Milo Author: Russ Colchamiro Publisher: Crazy 8 Press Pages: 320 Genre: SciFi/Comedy Format: Paperback/Kindle Best pals Jason Medley and Theo Barnes barely survived a backpacking trip through Europe and New Zealand that — thanks to a jar of Cosmic Building Material they found — almost wiped out the galaxy. But just as they envision a future without any more cosmic lunacy: The Earth has started fluxing in and out of existence, Theo’s twin girls are teleporting, and Jason can’t tell which version of his
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Stonehill Downs Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sarah Remy’s STONEHILL DOWNS virtual book tour April 6-30! Title: Stonehill Downs Author: Sarah Remy Publisher: Harper Collins/Voyager Pages: 400 Genre: Fantasy Format: Paperback/Kindle/Nook Stonehill Downs follows Mal, a powerful mage who functions as Lord Vocent, the king’s personal forensic scientist and detective.  Magic and murder are his calling.  Never have the two entangled in quite as terrifying a manner as on Stonehill Downs, where Avani, a Goddess-gifted outsider, has discovered a host of gruesome corpses reeking of supernatural malfeasance.  The investigation is haunted by ghosts of Mal’s past, and the two quickly learn that they must cast aside their
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Nalah Goes to Mad Mouse City Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Anne Sawyer-Aitch’s NALAH GOES TO MAD MOUSE CITY virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: Nalah Goes to Mad Mouse City Author: Anne Sawyer-Aitch Publisher: Magic Lantern Press Pages: 44 Genre: Children’s Picture Book Format: Paperback The adventures of Nalah continue! One day Nalah finds herself bored and lonesome because all of her imaginary friends have gone away on vacation. But wait – not all. Mad Tooth, the little mouse who lives in her sock drawer, is still busy munching away on her knee-highs. When she finds out why Nalah is sad, she offers to take her down through the sock
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Dream Called Marilyn Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mercedes King’s A DREAM CALLED MARILYN virtual book tour April 6-30! Title: A Dream Called Marilyn Author: Mercedes King Publisher: Triumph Productions Pages: 177 Genre: Historical / Modern Historical / Psychological Thriller Format: Kindle In the summer of 1962, nothing could prepare Dr. Charles Campbell for his first meeting with new client, Marilyn Monroe. A reputable L.A. psychiatrist, he’s been hired by a studio executive to treat and subdue the star, no matter what it takes. Although he’s been warned about Ms. Monroe’s unpredictability, she’s not what he expected. Gaining Marilyn’s trust means crossing doctor-patient boundaries, and trying to separate
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{Fantasy} Stonehill Downs Blog Tour Sign Up

Sarah Reny will be touring April 6-30 with her fantasy novel, STONEHILL DOWNS! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: Stonehill Downs Author: Sarah Remy Publisher: Harper Collins/Voyager Pages: 400 Genre: Fantasy Format: Paperback/Kindle/Nook Stonehill Downs follows Mal, a powerful mage who functions as Lord Vocent, the king’s personal forensic scientist and detective.  Magic and murder are his calling.  Never have the two entangled in quite as terrifying a manner as on Stonehill Downs, where Avani, a Goddess-gifted outsider, has discovered a
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{Children’s Picture Book} Nalah Goes to Mad Mouse City Blog Tour Sign Up

Anne Sawyer-Aitch will be touring May 4-29 with her children’s picture book, NALAH GOES TO MAD MOUSE CITY! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: Nalah Goes to Mad Mouse City Author: Anne Sawyer-Aitch Publisher: Magic Lantern Press Pages: 44 Genre: Children’s Picture Book Format: Paperback The adventures of Nalah continue! One day Nalah finds herself bored and lonesome because all of her imaginary friends have gone away on vacation. But wait – not all. Mad Tooth, the little mouse who lives in her sock drawer, is
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First Chapter: You’re Not From Around Here, Are You? Reminiscences by Helga Stipa Madland

Title: You’re Not From Around Here, Are You? Reminiscences Author: Helga Stipa Madland Publisher: Aventine Press Pages: 202 Genre: Memoir Format: Paperback/Kindle I start with when I was born, then there was a World War, and then I went to Norman.—Klodnitz, in Upper Silesia, now a part of Poland, was my birth place; when everything collapsed in 1945 at the end of WWII, my family and I became refugees. We trekked across Germany, to the west, and eventually settled in a small village and then another one. Next was Canada, then the United States, Missouri; eventually we settled in Idaho, where my Father, who was a forester, found a
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  • March 2, 2015
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First Chapter: Czar Nicholas, The Toad, and Duck Soup by Elisabeth Amaral

Title: Czar Nicholas, The Toad, and Duck Soup Author: Elisabeth Amaral Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 324 Genre: Memoir Format: Paperback/Kindle The mid-1960s through the mid-1970s was a heady, turbulent time. There was a lot going on back then, and author Elisabeth Amaral was in the middle of it all: the fights for women’s rights, racial equality, a music revolution, be-ins, love-ins, riots in the streets, the rage against the Vietnam War, and sex, drugs, and rock and roll. It was an amazing time to be young. In Czar Nicholas, The Toad, and Duck Soup, Amaral shares her recollections of those times. She and her husband gave up their jobs in
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First Chapter: Escape Through the Wilderness by Gary Rodriguez

Title: Escape Through the Wilderness Author: Gary Rodriguez Publisher: Tate Publishing Pages: 254 Genre: Teens/Children Format: Paperback/Kindle Sixteen-year-old Savannah Evans walks with a slight limp thanks to a gymnastics’ accident that dashed her Olympic dreams, but didn’t stop her from attending an adventure camp in Idaho. At Camp Arrowhead, she quickly befriends Jade Chang and Rico Cruz, but Conner Swift taunts Savi because of her injury. When the four are teamed together for an overnight white-water river rafting adventure, Savi refuses to get in the same raft with Conner. Unfortunately, the director will not reassign her. A fun expedition down the river turns into a nightmare when their raft
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{Historical/Psychological Thriller} A Dream Called Marilyn Blog Tour Sign Up

Mercedes King will be touring April 6 – 30 with her historical/psychological thriller, A DREAM CALLED MARILYN! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: A Dream Called Marilyn Author: Mercedes King Publisher: Triumph Productions Pages: 177 Genre: Historical / Modern Historical / Psychological Thriller Format: Kindle In the summer of 1962, nothing could prepare Dr. Charles Campbell for his first meeting with new client, Marilyn Monroe. A reputable L.A. psychiatrist, he’s been hired by a studio executive to treat and subdue the star, no matter what it
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TONIGHT 6:30 P.M. (EST) Kevin V. Symmons LIVE on A Book and a Chat

 TONIGHT,  February 24, at 6:30 p.m (EST), Kevin V. Symmons, will appear LIVE on A Book and a Chat, one of online radio’s most popular and sought after shows hosted by Barry Eva. Kevin Symmons has a BS and an MBA. He has attended the prestigious New England Conservatory of Music and studied in France. After a successful career in business management and consulting, he returned to his first love: writing. His first novel, a spell-binding paranormal romance titled “Rite of Passage” is set in the chaotic period after World War II. It’s received dozens of great reviews and was a RomCon Reader’s Crown Finalist for 2013. His second
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  • February 23, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Czar Nicholas, The Toad, and Duck Soup Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Elisabeth Amaral’s CZAR NICHOLAS, THE TOAD, AND DUCK SOUP: A MEMOIR OF MARRIAGE, MIME AND MOVING ON virtual book tour March 2 – April 30! Title: Czar Nicholas, The Toad, and Duck Soup Author: Elisabeth Amaral Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 324 Genre: Memoir Format: Paperback/Kindle/Nook The mid-1960s through the mid-1970s was a heady, turbulent time. There was a lot going on back then, and author Elisabeth Amaral was in the middle of it all: the fights for women’s rights, racial equality, a music revolution, be-ins, love-ins, riots in the streets, the rage against the Vietnam War, and sex, drugs, and rock
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{Thriller} The Logic Bomb Blog Tour Sign Up

Scott Richard Lord will be touring April 6 – 30 with his thriller, THE LOGIC BOMB! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: The Logic Bomb Author: Scott Richard Lord Publisher: The Logic Bomb Pages: 264 Genre: Thriller Format: Hardcover/Paperback/Kindle Fiction collides with fact with frightening prescience in Scott Lord’s ripped-from-the-headlines techno-thriller, THE LOGIC BOMB. In his exciting debut as a novelist, Lord, a practicing lawyer, mixes shady financial deals, organized crime, and the real-life threat of cyber warfare into an unlikely
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Legion’s Lawyers Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Vince Aiello’s LEGION’S LAWYERS virtual book tour March 2 – 27! Title: Legion’s Lawyers Author: Vince Aiello Publisher: SarEth Publishing Pages: 296 Genre: Thriller Format: Hardcover/Paperback/Kindle LEGION’S LAWYERS, the latest thriller by Vince Aiello about the Legion law firm, dissects, in Aiello’s signature punchy style, the driving ambition within the firm and its deadly consequences. The firm’s head, Roger Legion, has appeared in Aiello’s previous books about the firm, LEGAL DETRIMENT and THE LITIGATION GUY. Readers have developed mixed reactions to Legion, who is both a brutal taskmaster and a great litigator. Love him or hate him, all look forward
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{SciFi Comedy} Genius De Milo Blog Tour Sign Up

Russ Colchamiro will be touring April 6 – June 26 with his scifi comedy, GENIUS DE MILO! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback U.S. only & ebook) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: Genius De Milo Author: Russ Colchamiro Publisher: Crazy 8 Press Pages: 320 Genre: SciFi/Comedy Format: Paperback/Kindle Best pals Jason Medley and Theo Barnes barely survived a backpacking trip through Europe and New Zealand that — thanks to a jar of Cosmic Building Material they found — almost wiped out the galaxy. But just as
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Ribbons of Death Book Blitz!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Edith A. Petrick’s RIBBONS OF DEATH book blitz March 2 – 13! Title: Ribbons of Death Author: Edita A. Petrick Publisher: Solstice Publishing Pages: 371 Genre: Suspense Thriller Format: Paperback/Kindle The ancients believed that once in a Blue Moon a child with Peacetaker powers is born. Such child, when grown to maturity, can seed murderous madness in people’s minds by merely walking amongst them. A simple amulet activates the Peacetaker’s powers. When a horribly scarred man knocks on the door of Stella Hunter’s ramshackle cottage in upstate Montana, she lets him in. What’s there to lose? The book critics killed
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{Historical Fiction} The Queen of Sparta Blog Tour Sign Up

T.S. Chaudhry will be touring April 6 – 30 with his historical fiction, THE QUEEN OF SPARTA! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! Title: The Queen of Sparta Author: T.S. Chaudhry Publisher: Top Hat Books Pages: 383 Genre: Historical Fiction Format: Paperback/Kindle Author T.S. Chaudhry offers a new spin on Spartan history in his novel, THE QUEEN OF SPARTA. In the book, Queen Gorgo, the wife of the courageous Spartan leader, Leonidas, surreptitiously organizes the Greek resistance against the invasion of 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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Pump Up Your Book Presents Healing Ruby Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jennifer H. Westall’s HEALING RUBY virtual book tour March 2 – 27! Title: Healing Ruby Author: Jennifer H. Westall Publisher: Jennifer H. Westall Pages: 369 Genre: Christian Historical Fiction Format: Hardback/Paperback/Kindle Ruby Graves, a young girl in Depression-era Alabama, faces the hardships of poverty and loss with as much faith as she can muster. At only the age of thirteen, she’s already lost a younger brother to illness, and now faces losing both her father and the boy who’s stealing her heart to illnesses as well. Armed with her beloved Scriptures, she prays daily for their healing, only to have
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Escape Through the Wilderness Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Gary Rodriguez’s ESCAPE THROUGH THE WILDERNESS virtual book tour March 2 – May 29! Title: Escape Through the Wilderness Author: Gary Rodriguez Publisher: Tate Publishing Pages: 254 Genre: Teens/Children Format: Paperback/Kindle Sixteen-year-old Savannah Evans walks with a slight limp thanks to a gymnastics’ accident that dashed her Olympic dreams, but didn’t stop her from attending an adventure camp in Idaho. At Camp Arrowhead, she quickly befriends Jade Chang and Rico Cruz, but Conner Swift taunts Savi because of her injury. When the four are teamed together for an overnight white-water river rafting adventure, Savi refuses to get in the same
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Risen II: The Progeny Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Krystal Lawrence’s RISEN II: THE PROGENY virtual book tour March 2-27! Title: Risen II: The Progeny Author: Krystal Lawrence Publisher: Telemachus Press Pages: 281 Genre: Horror/Suspense Format: Hardcover/Kindle Producers take note! Francis Barclay is back and he’s ready for prime time. Fans of horror/suspense masters Stephen King and Dean Koontz are sure to delight in the return of Francis Barclay, the vengeful and bloodthirsty vampire resurrected from the dead after 200 years, in RISEN, by the “Mistress of Macabre,” Krystal Lawrence. Barclay, cremated at the end of RISEN, has once again returned from the ashes — and this time he’s
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  • February 6, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Wintergarden Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you T.M. Wallace’s WINTERGARDEN virtual book tour March 2-27! Title: Wintergarden Author: T.M. Wallace Publisher: Brownridge Publishing Pages: 220 Genre: YA/Children’s Fantasy Format: Paperback/Kindle Addyson Marten must travel a magical labyrinth to its center in order to reach her friend Connor and free him from the witch of the Median Realms. Both Connor and Addy must learn to use their own magical abilities to fight the growing evil in the Human and Fairy worlds. Wintergarden is the sequel to the Award-Winning book “Under a Fairy Moon,” (Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Awards—Fantasy, 2012, Canadian Christian Writing Awards—Young Adult, 2012.) For More Information
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Green Gooey Goop Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Anna C. Morrison’s GREEN GOOEY GOOP virtual book tour March 2-27! Title: Green Gooey Goop Author: Anna C. Morrison Publisher: Green Gooey Goop Pages:16 Genre: Children’s Picture Book Format: Paperback/Kindle A little girl is presented with a different sort of a meal when her mom serves her green gooey goop. Interesting and icky ingredients appear one by one as the little girl decides what’s in this noxious-smelling concoction. The little girl creates a flood, and her dog’s fur turns green. Suggested age range for readers: 0-8 This book was written to capture the moment when a child is confronted by
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{Memoir} Czar Nicholas, The Toad, and Duck Soup: A Memoir of Marriage, Mime and Moving On Blog Tour Sign Up

Elisabeth Amaral will be touring March 2 – April 30 with her memoir, CZAR NICHOLAS, THE TOAD, AND DUCK SOUP: A MEMOIR OF MARRIAGE, MIME AND MOVING ON! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you!   Title: Czar Nicholas, The Toad, and Duck Soup Author: Elisabeth Amaral Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 324 Genre: Memoir Format: Paperback/Kindle The mid-1960s through the mid-1970s was a heady, turbulent time. There was a lot going on back then, and author Elisabeth Amaral was in the middle
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{YA/Children’s Fantasy} Wintergarden Blog Tour Sign Up

T.M. Wallace will be touring March 2 – 27 with her YA/children’s fantasy, WINTERGARDEN! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you!   Title: Wintergarden Author: T.M. Wallace Publisher: Brownridge Publishing Pages: 220 Genre: YA/Children’s Fantasy Format: Paperback/Kindle Addyson Marten must travel a magical labyrinth to its center in order to reach her friend Connor and free him from the witch of the Median Realms. Both Connor and Addy must learn to use their own magical abilities to fight the growing evil
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Tagan’s Child Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Amelia Ford’s TAGAN’S CHILD virtual book tour March 2 – 27! Title: Tagan’s Child Author: Amelia Ford Publisher: Carroll Publishing Pages: 444 Genre: Romantic Suspense Format: Paperback/Kindle “His terminology struck me as odd and then I realised he was talking about Toby. I snatched my hand from his and the hairs on the back of my neck stood up like the hackles on a dog. The unease I felt when I first saw him returned…” The day after the first anniversary of her sister’s death, twenty six year old Sophie McAllister is paid an unexpected visit from a handsome stranger
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