• April 22, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Untraditional Love in the Dark Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Victoria Warren Jackson’s Untraditional Love in the Dark virtual book tour May 5-30! Title: Untraditional Love in the Dark Author: Victoria Warren Jackson Publisher: Favic Press Pages: 236 Genre: Romance Format: Paperback/Kindle It has been a long time since Samantha has felt loved by a man. For now, she just wants to be left alone. She continues to live a lonely life, but an early morning visit to the beach changes everything. Her future husband, Isaiah, enters the picture. Their marriage is every woman’s dream until Isaiah becomes distant and remote. Samantha becomes curious about his behavior and the absence
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{M/M Contemporary Romance} Heart Knot Mine Blog Tour Sign Up

Lily Velden will be touring June 2-27 with her M/M contemporary romance, Heart Knot Mine! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   Despite a successful college teaching career, Noah Daniels has become depressed. He feels he’s leading a monochromatic life: love has eluded him. When he’s offered a chance to teach in London as part of an exchange program, he accepts, hoping a change of scenery will do him good. But once he’s there, his outlook on
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  • April 19, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Ritual Tea Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mario Zeleny’s Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life virtual book tour May 5-30! Title: Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life Author: Mario Zeleny Publisher: Sancti Spiritus Pages: 200 Genre: Self-help/Inspirational Format: Paperback/Kindle Media headlines abound these days saying, “Tea is trendy…” and we believe it until we read the first chapter of Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life.   Entitled, Tea’s Sordid and Holy Exploits, chapter one is a worldwide, whirlwind tour of tea history that leaves the reader knowing once and for
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{Nonfiction/Religion} Divine Healing Made Simple Blog Tour Sign Up

Praying Medic will be touring June 2-27 with his nonfiction/religion book, Divine Healing Made Simple! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   Divine Healing Made Simple is a training manual for the supernatural life, providing street-proven instruction for healing the sick in any type of setting. In addition to healing, the book teaches about prophetic ministry, street evangelism and making disciples. This book takes a bold approach, addressing the difficult questions that many authors have avoided. Through dreams, online discussions
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Landfill Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kevin Hopson’s The Landfill virtual book tour April 21-30! Title: The Landfill Author: Kevin Hopson Publisher: MuseItUp Publishing Pages: 53 Genre: YA Dark Fiction/Horror Format: Kindle Billy, a high school senior, has lost a lot in the past year, including his younger sister, Sara. Billy lacks excitement and purpose in life until his curiosity takes him and his best friend, Connor, to an old, abandoned landfill along the river. Connor would rather forget the experience, but Billy can’t help but feel invigorated by their findings. Taking it upon himself to uncover the mystery, Billy finds his life coming full circle
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{Paranormal Romance New Adult} Burdened Blog Tour Sign Up

Peiri Ann will be touring June 2-27 with her paranormal romance new adult, Burdened! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   Tracey Warren has everything an eighteen year old girl should. She lives a life of expectancies; go to school, please her parents, party with friends, and revel in life as a young adult. That is until she experiences an unexpected life changing accident caused by Nathan Newcomb; an illegally attractive yet perplexed guy who has her fumbling over
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Chain Reaction Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Richard Hacker’s Chain Reaction virtual book tour May 5-30! Title: Chain Reaction Author: Richard Hacker Publisher: Champagne Books Pages: 232 Genre: Thriller Format: Kindle When Nick and his partner in love and business, Theresa, take a client caught in a grudge between competitive bass fisherman, they soon discover he has unknowingly entangled himself in a plot by healthcare magnate, Bruce Reynolds, to take over Texas and secede from the Union. Hoping to pass the case to the Texas Rangers, Nick is instead recruited to head the Governor’s special task force. He learns Governor Fran Adamson’s major campaign contributor and secret
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How to Become a Tour Host for Pump Up Your Book

Do you love books?  Do you love meeting the authors behind the books?  Would you like to be part of a team of book lovers who would like to help spread the word about these fantastic books and authors? Pump Up Your Book is looking for book bloggers interested in hosting authors of all genres.  We represent fiction and nonfiction, except for porn.  The authors who sign up with us are looking for an outlet to spread the word about their books and they’re seeking bloggers to help.  Why bloggers?  Bloggers – book bloggers in particularly – are looking for traffic.  Most companies who are searching for bloggers to
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{Historical Fiction} The Amazing Legacy of James E. Hanger, Civil War Soldier Blog Tour Sign Up

Robert J. O’Connor will be touring June 2-27 with his historical fiction, The Amazing Legacy of James E. Hanger, Civil War Soldier! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided) UPDATE: WE ARE ONLY LOOKING FOR REVIEWS AT THIS POINT Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you! James E. Hanger was wounded at Philippi, Virginia on June 3, 1861 and became the first amputee of the American Civil War. He hated the Yankee peg leg his Union doctor gave him. Instead, he used his ingenuity and engineering background
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Witch’s Salvation Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Francesca Pelaccia’s The Witch’s Salvation virtual book tour May 5-30! Title: The Witch’s Salvation Author: Francesca Pelaccia Publisher: Francesca Pelaccia Pages: 388 Genre: Historical Fiction/Paranormal Format: Paperback, Kindle Purchase at AMAZON A witch who demands humanity. The immortal families who denied her of it. Two mortals commanded to right the wrong. That is the fate of the urban princess Anasztasia and the renegade prince Matthias, born shockingly mortal to two immortal families. If they go back in time and restore the witch’s humanity, she will grant them immortality. She will also break a 550 year-old curse that imprisons Matthias’s family
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  • April 10, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Simple Faith Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Anna Schmidt’s Simple Faith virtual book tour May 5-30! Title: Simple Faith Author: Anna Schmidt Publisher: Shiloh Press (Barbour) Pages: App. 300 Genre: Inspirational Historical Romance Format: Paperback/Kindle Purchase at AMAZON After losing her beloved husband and daughter and surviving Hitler’s Sobibor death camp, Quaker widow Anja Steinberg dedicates her life to helping others and keeping her son safe. As a member of the resistance, she helps displaced Allied airmen get back to their units in England. The journey is rigorous and filled with danger and there is no time for romance. Anja knows that Mikel, her fellow resistance worker,
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{Spiritual} Tactics, Trends, & Traits of the Enemy Blog Tour Sign Up

Jermaine Gadson will be touring June 2 – June 27, 2014 with his spiritual book, Tactics, Trends, & Traits of the Enemy. We are looking for: Reviews (softcover) Interviews Author Guest Posts Video Trailer Reveals First Chapter Reveals Book Spotlights with Giveaways (limited to 5)       Tactics, Trends, & Traits of the Enemy by author Jermaine Gadson is a must have resource for believers who want to be well equipped to be victorious against the strategies of the devil. The devil is cunning and deceptive, and he will stop at nothing to keep God’s people from reaching their potential in Christ. In this book, Pastor Gadson discusses how the enemy
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Education of George Washington Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Austin Washington’s The Education of George Washington virtual book tour May 5-30! Title: The Education of George Washington Author: Austin Washington Publisher: Regnery HIstory Pages: 344 Genre: Nonfiction/History Format: Hardcover, Kindle Purchase at AMAZON In Austin Washington’s new book – – The Education of George Washington – – readers will learn all about President Washington’s true model of conduct, honor, and leadership, including the actual historic document that President Washington used to transform his life from a poorly educated child of a widowed mother, to the historic, curious, highly influential and awe inspiring figure he became and remains today. Discuss
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Sense of Touch Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Ron Parsons’ The Sense of Touch virtual book tour May 5 – July 31! Title: The Sense of Touch Author: Ron Parsons Publisher: Aqueous Books Pages: 252 Genre: Short Story/Literary Fiction Format: Paperback; Kindle Old friends uncomfortably reunited and lovers who cling to their distance from one another; disappearing fathers, fiercely loving grandfathers, and strangers who pass through and radically change lives…These are among the characters who populate the rugged Midwestern landscapes of the mesmerizing fiction world of Ron Parsons. In his debut collection, THE SENSE OF TOUCH (Aqueous Books; May 1, 2013), Parsons captures people of various ages in
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  • April 7, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Guardians Inc.: The Cypher Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Julian Rosado’s Guardians Inc.: The Cypher virtual book tour May 5 – July 31!  This tour is part of a $100 Amazon Gift Card giveaway! Title: Guardians Inc.: The Cypher Author: Julian Rosado-Machain Publisher: Julian Rosado-Machain Pages: 239 Genre: YA Fantasy Adventure Format: Paperback, Kindle GUARDIANS INC.: THE CYPHER is two stories in one. A glimpse into a multinational company that is in reality the oldest of secret societies, one that spans close to seven thousand years of existence, weaving in and out of history, guiding and protecting humanity from creatures and forces that most of us believe are only
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{Legal Thriller} Contempt of Court Blog Tour Sign Up

  Ken Malovos is touring May 5 – 30 with his legal thriller, Contempt of Court.  We are looking for: Reviews (softcover) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights with giveaway Book Spotlights First Chapter Reveals   Sacramento trial lawyer, Mike Zorich, is finally coming to grips with the death of his wife from cancer five years ago. There is a new woman in his life. His son is making his way in the business world. His law practice is going well. And he has a new case that promises to be very demanding. Members of the Darnoff wine family are at odds with each other, amidst a divorce and partnership dissolution.
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{Psychological/Paranormal Thriller} The Unholy Blog Tour Sign Up

Paul DeBlassie III will be touring June 2 – August 29 with his psychological/paranormal thriller, The Unholy! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Self-interviews Author Guest Posts Character Guest Posts First Chapter Reveals Book Spotlights (html formatted) Please sign up on the form below to host this author. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. If you have never hosted authors at Pump Up Your Book before, please click here first. Thank you! A young curandera, a medicine woman, intent on uncovering the secrets of her past is forced into a life-and-death battle against an evil Archbishop. Set in the
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{Nonfiction} The Heart of a Woman: Reclaim, Release and Renew Blog Tour Sign Up

Shaneka L. McClarty will be touring May 5-30 with her nonfiction, The Heart of a Woman: Reclaim, Release and Renew! We are looking for: Reviews (96 pages; paperback & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you! Are you a single woman who is tired of the roller coaster ride of relationship problems? This book captures the essence of a woman’s heart after a painful break-up. Readers are led on a journey from pain to purpose; no more dating drama and no more emotional sacrifices. Author Shaneka L. McClarty is
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{Contemporary Romance} Invitation Blog Tour Sign Up

Christina Hoffman will be touring May 5 – July 31 with her contemporary romance, Invitation! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts First Chapter Reveals Book Spotlights (HTML provided for both blogger and wordpress blogs) This tour is part of a 2 $50 Amazon Gift Cards giveaway! Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you! Madison Spencer is a serious medical student, focused only on work and hiding her beauty and her once-passionate spirit behind a quiet plain-Jane facade. Since she was drugged, stripped, assaulted and photographed by a vengeful
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Startup Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Glenn Ogura’s Startup virtual book tour April 7-18! Title: Startup Author: Glenn Ogura Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 486 Genre: Mytery/Thriller Format: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle Set in California’s Silicon Valley, STARTUP follows a young idealist/entrepreneur, Zack Penny, as he strives to achieve his dream of creating a new company that will launch an international revolution in technology through the creation of wallpaper-thin displays that will completely surround a viewer. Zack works for a highly successful company called Display Technik, run by CEO Allen Henley, whose vision is based on a success-at-all-costs philosophy.  Zack sees Henley as a mentor, but Zack’s philosophy favors
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Broken Family Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kevin Hopson’s Broken Family virtual book tour April 7-18! Title: Broken Family Author: Kevin Hopson Publisher: MuseItUp Publishing Pages: 37 Genre: Crime/Mystery Format: Kindle Sheriff Joseph Mauro is summoned to a local lake in Stone County, having received a report of a dead woman along the water’s shore. With foul play a possibility, he utilizes the help of his two female deputies in questioning family members and friends. As the three of them search for clues and possible motives, the case takes an unexpected turn, and Sheriff Mauro must rely on his instincts if he is going to weed out
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  • April 2, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Hair of the Corn Dog Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you A.K. Turner’s Hair of the Corn Dog virtual book tour April 7-30! Title: Hair of the Corn Dog Genre: Humor Author: A.K. Turner Publisher: Fever Streak Press Pages: 220 Format: Hardcover/Kindle In the latest laugh-out-loud confessional from A.K. Turner’s “Tales of Imperfection” series, the author of This Little Piggy Went to the Liquor Store and Mommy Had a Little Flask relates her adventures on the Jersey Shore, at an Idaho drag show with her in-laws, and surviving the perils of an elementary school ice-cream social with equal parts wit and heart. The laughter pairs well with two parts cocktail. Discuss
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First Chapter: Hair of the Corn Dog by A.K. Turner

Title: Hair of the Corn Dog Genre: Humor Author: A.K. Turner Publisher: Fever Streak Press Pages: 220 Format: Hardcover/Kindle Purchase at AMAZON In the latest laugh-out-loud confessional from A.K. Turner’s “Tales of Imperfection” series, the author of This Little Piggy Went to the Liquor Store and Mommy Had a Little Flask relates her adventures on the Jersey Shore, at an Idaho drag show with her in-laws, and surviving the perils of an elementary school ice-cream social with equal parts wit and heart. The laughter pairs well with two parts cocktail. Chapter 1 Humpin’ Hannah’s Humpin’ Hannah’s seems determined to communicate via its name that it welcomes all manner of
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  • April 1, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Comedy of Erinn Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Celia Bonaduce’s A Comedy of Erinn virtual book tour April 7-30! Title: A Comedy of Erinn Genre: Contemporary Romance Author: Celia Bonaduce Publisher: eKensington Pages: 231 Format: Paperback, Kindle Erinn Wolf needs to reinvent herself. A once celebrated playwright turned photographer, she’s almost broke, a little lonely, and tired of her sister’s constant worry. When a job on a reality TV show falls into her lap, she’s thrilled to be making a paycheck–and when a hot Italian actor named Massimo rents her guesthouse, she’s certain her life is getting a romantic subplot. But with the director, brash, gorgeous young Jude,
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Freddie Owens #1 Amazon Bestseller for ‘Then Like the Blind Man’!

I am so excited to announce Freddie Owens made Amazon’s #1 bestseller list for THEN LIKE THE BLIND MAN during his virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! Congratulations, Freddie! His stats today, March 29, 2014: Title: Then Like the Blind Man: Orbie’s Story Author: Freddie Owens Publisher: Blind Sight Publications Pages: 332 Language: English Genre: Historical Fiction/Coming of Age Format: Paperback & eBook A storm is brewing in the all-but-forgotten backcountry of Kentucky. And, for young Orbie Ray, the swirling heavens may just have the power to tear open his family’s darkest secrets. Then Like The Blind Man: Orbie’s Story is the enthralling debut novel by Freddie
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{Romance} Untraditional Love in the Dark Blog Tour Sign Up

Victoria Jackson will be touring May 5-30 with her romance, Untraditional Love in the Dark. We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided for both blogger and wordpress blogs) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you! It has been a long time since Samantha has felt loved by a man. For now, she just wants to be left alone. She continues to live a lonely life, but an early morning visit to the beach changes everything. Her future husband, Isaiah, enters the picture. Their marriage is every woman’s
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{Self-Help Inspirational} Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life Blog Tour Sign Up

Mario Zeleny will be touring May 5-30 with his self-help inspirational, Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life. We are looking for: Reviews (paper & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided for both blogger and wordpress blogs) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you! Media headlines abound these days saying, “Tea is trendy…” and we believe it until we read the first chapter of Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life.   Entitled, Tea’s Sordid and Holy Exploits, chapter one is a
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Living Memories Project Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Meryl Ain, Stewart Ain and Arthur M. Fischman’s The Living Memories Project: Legacies That Last virtual book tour April 7 – June 27! Title: The Living Memories Project: Legacies That Last Authors: Meryl Ain, Stewart Ain, & Arthur M. Fischman Publisher: Little Miami Publishing Pages: 196 Genre: Nonfiction Format: Paperback Three years after the death of her mother, Meryl Ain was still unable to fill the hole that the loss had left in her life.  In talking to friends, Meryl discovered an insight shared by those who had successfully overcome grief; there simply is no closure.  It was a breakthrough for her. She
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{Religious Spirituality} Man’s Rejection of God: Who’s Responsible? Blog Tour Sign Up

RL Keller will be touring May 5-30 with his religious spirituality book, Man’s Rejection of God: Who’s Responsible? We are looking for: Reviews (softcover) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights     Indian nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi has been quoted as saying “I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.” This is a sad indictment of the Christian community as a whole. Is it true? Are believers in Christ the reason people keep their distance from Judeo-Christian beliefs and the God we embrace? I feel there’s no question that we’re partially to blame. In this book I touch on a wide variety
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{YA Fantasy} The Stolen Herd – Book 1 of the Mandamus and Luco Series Blog Tour Sign Up

K. Madill will be touring May 5-30 with her young adult fantasy novel, The Stolen Herd – Book 1 of the Mandamus and Luco Series. We are looking for: Reviews (printed and eBook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights First Chapter Reveals Mandamus is only a foal when his herd is captured by the terrible Rakhana Army . Rescued and raised in secrecy, he knows nothing of his heritage until a dreadful incident in the woods brings him to the attention of the Forest council – and everyone else. Sent away for his own protection, he is determined to seek help on behalf of the many animals who have gone
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