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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents BRUSHED OFF Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Murder #Mystery

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you M. Lee Musgrave’s BRUSHED OFF Virtual Book Tour March 16 – April 16. Title: BRUSHED OFF Author: M. Lee Musgrave Publisher: Black Rose Writing Pages: 186 Genre: Murder Mystery BOOK BLURB: Artist James Terra and his married lover Nicole find themselves in a tangled web while searching for the killer of LAs hottest artists. Homicide detective Cisco Rivas ask James for help with LAs zany art community. The case quickly turns into a quagmire of intrigue and vicious jealousy amongst the dazzling talent and wealth of schizophrenic Los Angeles. James wants Nicole to leave her husband. When another artist is
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  • February 17, 2021
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents ELANORA AND THE SALT MARSH MYSTERY Virtual Book Publicity Tour & Win $50 Amazon Gift Card or Tote Bag #MiddleGrade

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kathleen Jae’s ELANORA AND THE SALT MARSH MYSTERY Virtual Book Tour April 1 – 30. Title: ELANORA AND THE SALT MARSH MYSTERY Author: Kathleen Jae Publisher: Twenty Paws Publishing Pages: 213 Genre: Middle Grade Fiction BOOK BLURB: After a series of terrifying events, Elanora is transported to a strange neighborhood where the only way to get about is by water and the only food to eat is the grasses of the marsh. When she discovers that the water level in her new home is falling, she suspects humans are the cause and puts together a plan to save the creatures
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents UNNATURAL Virtual Book Publicity Tour #MedicalThriller

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Deven Greene’s UNNATURAL Virtual Book Tour March 15 – April 15. Title: UNNATURAL (Erica Rosen MD Trilogy Book 1) Author: Deven Greene Publisher: Black Rose Writing Pages: 292 Genre: Medical Thriller BOOK BLURB: Dr. Erica Rosen is perplexed when she sees a young Chinese girl with blue eyes in her San Francisco pediatrics clinic. The girl’s mother, Ting, is secretive, and Erica suspects she has entered the country illegally. Later, Erica encounters Ting’s son and discovers he has an unusual mutation. Erica learns that Ting’s children underwent embryonic stem cell gene editing as part of a secret Chinese government-run program.
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents SUNSET ON MOONLIGHT BEACH Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Romance #WomensFiction

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sheila Roberts’ SUNSET ON MOONLIGHT BEACH Virtual Book Tour March 15 – April 15. Title: SUNSET ON MOONLIGHT BEACH Author: Sheila Roberts Publisher: Harlequin Mira Pages: 416 Genre: Romance / Women’s Fiction BOOK BLURB: Jenna Jones has been standing on the shore of the Sea of Love for too long. Even with two good men interested in her, she’s been afraid to wade in. According to her best friend, Courtney, she should. The water’s fine. Life is great! Practically perfect, if you don’t count Courtney’s problems with her cranky ex-boss. Maybe Courtney’s right. It’s time to dive in. When tragedy
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents ORANGE CITY Virtual Book Publicity Tour #SciFi #Dystopian

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lee Matthew Goldberg’s ORANGE CITY Virtual Book Tour March 16 – April 16. Title: ORANGE CITY Author: Lee Matthew Goldberg Publisher: Atmosphere Press Pages: 259 Genre: Sci-fi / Dystopian BOOK BLURB: Imagine a secret, hidden City that gives a second chance at life for those selected to come: felons, deformed outcasts, those on the fringe of the Outside World. Everyone gets a job, a place to live; but you are bound to the City forever. You can never leave. Its citizens are ruled by a monstrous figure called the “Man” who resembles a giant demented spider from the lifelike robotic
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents HOW TO OVERCOME INSOMNIA ALL BY YOURSELF Virtual Book Publicity Tour #SelfHelp

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Antoinetta Vogels’ HOW TO OVERCOME INSOMNIA ALL BY YOURSELF Virtual Book Tour March 1 – 31. Title: HOW TO OVERCOME INSOMNIA ALL BY YOURSELF Author: Antoinetta Vogels Publisher: Balboa Press Pages: 163 Genre: Self-Help BOOK BLURB: It’s time for bed. You’re tired, but you know you’ll be tossing and turning for hours to come. At dawn, you fall into a deep sleep, but it’s short-lived. Long before you’re ready, your alarm clock mercilessly informs you that it’s time to get up. After decades of nights like this, Antoinetta Vogels unraveled the enigma of her sleeping problem and restored her ability
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents The Temple of the Crystal Timekeeper Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Juvenile #Preteen

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Fiona Ingram’s THE TEMPLE OF THE CRYSTAL TIMEKEEPER Virtual Book Tour March 1 – 31. Title: THE TEMPLE OF THE CRYSTAL TIMEKEEPER: CHRONICLES OF THE STONE BOOK 3 Author: Fiona Ingram Publisher: Bublish Inc. Pages: 318 Genre: Juvenile (preteen) / Action / Adventure BOOK BLURB: A plane crash! Lost in the jungle! Hunted by their old enemy, will Adam, Justin, and Kim survive long enough to find the Third Stone of Power? With only a young boy, Tukum, as their guide, the kids make their way through the dense and dangerous jungle to find the lost city of stone gods,
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents HIS KILT DROPPED HERE Virtual Book Publicity Tour #MagicRealism #ScottishRomance

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kathleen Shaputis’ HIS KILT DROPPED HERE Virtual Book Tour March 1 – April 30. Title: HIS KILT DROPPED HERE: A MAGICAL REALISM SCOTTISH ROMANCE Author: Kathleen Shaputis Publisher: Clutter Fairy Publishing Pages: 170 Genre: Magic Realism Scottish Romance BOOK BLURB: Rogue Bruce enjoys running a Scottish castle turned bed-and-breakfast with her Aunt Baillie from America. They specialize in hosting romantic Elizabethan-themed weddings, complete with resident ghost, Lord Kai. But love is something Rogue is not the least bit interested in. Content with her work, she requires no male accompaniment for happiness. A new delivery service brings Bruce MacKenzie, a Thor
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents ARROWED Virtual Book Publicity Tour #CozyMystery

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Avery Daniels’ ARROWED Virtual Book Tour March 1 – 31. Title: ARROWED: Resort to Murder #4 Author: Avery Daniels Publisher: Blazing Sword Publishing Ltd. Pages: 250 Genre: Cozy Mystery BOOK BLURB: It all began when a dying man with an arrow in his chest grabs her ankle. During a heat wave at a Santa Fe resort, Julienne has the resort owner pressuring her to solve the murder. The victim is a high-profile businessman who made enemies rather than friends, leaving Julienne with a roster of suspects. She was supposed to be training the staff and spending quality time with Mason
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents BATTLE OF THE BULLIES Virtual Book Publicity Tour #YA

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Fenyx Blue’s BATTLE OF THE BULLIES Virtual Book Tour Feb 22 – March 22. Title: BATTLE OF THE BULLIES Author: Fenyx Blue Publisher: Wisdom Works, LLC. Pages: 301 Genre: Young Adult Fiction BOOK BLURB: Ebony, Eris, and Emani Robertson have been through so much more than most high school freshmen. When they were younger, they survived a school shooting that killed their friend and left their oldest sister unable to speak. After giving homeschooling a try, they enroll in a promising new academy, hoping for the best. The Robertson triplets soon discover, however, that their new classmates are anything but
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents THE MORPHEUS DECISION Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Mystery

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Seeley James’ THE MORPHEUS DECISION Virtual Book Tour February 1 – 26.   Title: THE MORPHEUS DECISION: A PIA SABEL MYSTERY Author: Seeley James Publisher: Machined Media Pages: 300 Genre: Murder Mystery BOOK BLURB: Who killed Chloe England? When a friend from her days in international soccer, now a British constable, is murdered, Pia Sabel uncovers an assassination ring catering to the ultra-rich – putting her dead center in their crosshairs. For most of her life, Pia Sabel worked through the pain of losing her parents, threw herself into her work, and lived with insomnia. Now her doctor warns growing
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents THE MYSTERY AT TURKELTON MANOR Virtual Book Publicity Tour #MiddleGrade

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kraig Dafoe’s THE MYSTERY AT TURKELTON MANOR Virtual Book Tour February 1 – March 31. We are looking for reviews (PDF) and book spotlights. Twelve-year-old Nathaniel Jones wants to be a detective. Though his imagination tends to run wild, Nate knows something strange is going on and he is determined to figure it out. Hearing noises at night, the young detective sees a strange figure lurking about. The Turkeltons are rich and Nate’s grandfather is their groundskeeper. As a result, Nate gets to spend the summer on the manor grounds. With priceless art and expensive jewelry in the mix, and someone
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents THE WICKED SISTER Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Historical #Romance

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Virginia Barlow’s THE WICKED SISTER Virtual Book Tour February 1 – 26. Title: THE WICKED SISTER Author: Virginia Barlow Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Pages: 328 Genre: Historical Romance BOOK BLURB: With her stepfather’s sudden death, Lady Anastasia Covington goes from living a privileged lifestyle to selling vegetables in the village marketplace in the blink of an eye. Alone and at the mercy of her nefarious stepsister, she yearns for love and acceptance. Disguised as a simple soldier, Prince Percival catches a dark-haired emerald-eyed beauty in his arms. He is bewitched. The more he sees her, the more intrigued he
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents CAPTURING THE EARL Virtual Book Publicity Tour #RegencyRomance

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you A.S. Fenichel’s CAPTURING THE EARL Virtual Book Tour January 26 – February 26. Title: CAPTURING THE EARL Author: A.S. Fenichel Publisher: Kensington Pages: 250 Genre: Regency Romance BOOK BLURB: The friendship of four young ladies has created an indestructible bond to protect one another from the perils of love and marriage . . . After the demise of her friend’s disastrous marriage, Mercedes Parsons isn’t about to let the widowed Wallflower of West Lane, Lady Aurora Radcliff, undertake another perilous trip to the altar. At least, not before the bridegroom-to-be is thoroughly investigated. If only Mercy could stop her uncharacteristic
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents AWAKENING: BOOK ONE OF THE BERSERKER CHRONICLES Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Fantasy

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kevin D. Miller’s AWAKENING: BOOK ONE OF THE BERSERKER CHRONICLES Virtual Book Tour February 1 – 26. Title: AWAKENING: BOOK ONE OF THE BERSERKER CHRONICLES Author: Kevin D. Miller Publisher: BiFrost Books Pages: 336 Genre: High Fantasy / Epic Fantasy / Action and Adventure / Norse Fantasy / Viking Fantasy / Norse Gods and Goddesses A megalomaniac god is pursuing a millennia-old vendetta, and Leif must learn to wrangle a newly awakened power to either become a hero or a villain. He will leave his old life and run from creatures he believed were reserved for myth and legend. He
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents BANEWIND Virtual Book Publicity Tour #YA #Fantasy

  Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you M.B. Chapman’s BANEWIND Virtual Book Tour January 4 – March 31. Inside the Book Title: BANEWIND Author: M.B. Chapman Publisher: Light Messages / Torchflame Books Pages: 268 Genre: Young Adult / Fantasy / Fiction Almost two weeks ago I was just a normal girl getting ready to start my senior year of high school, deciding where I wanted my life to go. And now?   I’ve kissed a boy. I’ve been to another world. I’ve seen death.   And I don’t know what my life’s become. Banewind tells the spellbinding story of 18-year-old Genevieve DeWinter, a typical high school
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents CAPTAIN CLIVE’S DREAMWORLD Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Horror #DarkFiction

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jon Bassoff’s CAPTAIN CLIVE’S DREAMWORLD Virtual Book Tour January 4 – 29. Inside the Book Title: CAPTAIN CLIVE’S DREAMWORLD Author: Jon Bassoff Publisher: Eraserhead Press (print & ebook) Blackstone Audio (Audio) Pages: 234 Genre: Horror/Horror Literature After becoming the suspect in the murder of a young prostitute, Deputy Sam Hardy is “vanished” to a temporary post as the sole police officer in Angels and Hope, an idyllic town located in the middle of the desert, miles from any other sign of life. Hardy soon learns that Angels and Hope was constructed as a company town to support a magnificent amusement
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents LOVE AND OTHER MOODS Book Blast #NA #WomensFiction #Multicultural #Romance

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Crystal Z. Lee’s LOVE AND OTHER MOODS Book Blast December 21 – January 21. Inside the Book Love and Other Moods follows complexities of adulting, of parenting, of the urban quest for love and finding one’s place in the world… Title: LOVE AND OTHER MOODS Author: Crystal Z. Lee Publisher: Balestier Pages: 322 Genre: New Adult / Women’s Fiction / Multicultural Romance Love and Other Moods is a coming-of-age story set in contemporary China, about falling in love, learning to adult, finding strength, and discovering one’s place in the world. Naomi Kita-Fan uproots her life from New York to China when her fiancé’s
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents NEW YORKERS: A FEISTY PEOPLE WHO WILL UNSETTLE, MADDEN, AMUSE AND ASTONISH YOU Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Memoir

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Clifford Browder’s NEW YORKERS: A FEISTY PEOPLE WHO WILL UNSETTLE, MADDEN, AMUSE AND ASTONISH YOU Virtual Book Tour January 4 – 29. Title: NEW YORKERS: A FEISTY PEOPLE WHO WILL UNSETTLE, MADDEN, AMUSE AND ASTONISH YOU Author: Clifford Browder Publisher: Cliff Browder Books Pages: 345 Genre: Memoir (with bits of history and travel lore thrown in) A quirky memoir by a longtime resident with bits of history and travel lore thrown in… A quirky memoir by a longtime resident, with glances at his city’s history and bits of travel lore all rolled into one. Readers will learn how the Statue
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents A FALLACIOUS SEDUCTION Virtual Book Publicity Tour #historical #western #romance

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Virginia Barlow’s A FALLACIOUS SEDUCTION Virtual Book Tour January 4 – 29. Inside the Book Title: A FALLACIOUS SEDUCTION Author: Virginia Barlow Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Pages: 282 Genre: Historical Western Romance When the train US Marshal Reese Calhan is riding on explodes, he is one of two survivors. Trouble is, the other survivor is the woman who betrayed him years ago. A woman he thought was dead. This time he will not fall prey to her wiles. He’ll see the vixen jailed for her crimes if it kills him. Recovering from a recent jilting and now a train
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents THE THANKFUL UNICORN: DREAM COLORING JOURNAL Virtual Book Publicity Tour #coloringbook #journal

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Hayley Rose’s THE THANKFUL UNICORN: DREAM Virtual Book Tour December 21 – January 22! Inside the Book Title: THE THANKFUL UNICORN: DREAM Author: Hayley Rose Publisher: Flowered Press Pages: 132 Genre: Children’s and Teens’ Coloring Journal The Thankful Unicorn is a groundbreaking and uplifting coloring journal designed to build confidence, improve self-esteem, calm anxiety and inspire creativity! You and your kids will love this 132 page, glittered, hard-bound book filled with whimsical unicorn scenes, positive actions and motivational quotes that will be sure to delight even the young at heart, leading to a more confident, kind and creative human. A great activity to
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents CRUISING THE MISSISSIPPI Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Travel #Memoir

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Al & Sunny Lockwood’s CRUISING THE MISSISSIPPI: FROM NEW ORLEANS TO MEMPHIS ON A GENUINE PADDLEWHEELER Virtual Book Tour January 4 – 29! Inside the Book Title: CRUISING THE MISSISSIPPI: FROM NEW ORLEANS TO MEMPHIS ON A GENUINE PADDLEWHEELER Author: Al & Sunny Lockwood Publisher: Front Porch Publishing Pages: 185 Genre: Travel Memoir If you love travel, beauty, history, fabulous food, and genuine old-fashioned fun, you’ll love this amazing paddle wheel adventure along the mighty Mississippi River. From a vibrant New Orleans’ Jazz concert at famous Preservation Hall, to the largest plantation mansion on the Mississippi (Nottoway Plantation), to eye-opening
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents CLEO CAN TIE A BOW: A RABBIT AND FOX STORY Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Children

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sybrina Durant’s CLEO CAN TIE A BOW Virtual Book Tour January 4 – 29! Inside the Book Title: CLEO CAN TIE A BOW: A RABBIT AND FOX STORY Author: Sybrina Durant Publisher: Sybrina Publishing Pages: 38 Genre: Children’s Picture Book Cleo can tie a bow. She learned what she knows from a rabbit and a fox. They can teach your child how to tie a bow, too. This fun picture book is intended to be a family bonding parent-child activity. It’s a great way to learn to tie shoe laces. Praise Cleo Can Tie A Bow: A Rabbit and Fox
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents THE KISS THAT SAVED CHRISTMAS Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Holiday #Romance

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Elysia Strife’s THE KISS THAT SAVED CHRISTMAS Virtual Book Tour December 1 – 31! Inside the Book Title: THE KISS THAT SAVED CHRISTMAS Author: Elysia Strife Publisher: Independent Pages: 310 Genre: Holiday Romance Claire’s husband passed away two years ago this Christmas, leaving her alone and in charge of a beautiful and overwhelming cabin venue in the Montana mountains. She’s low on cash, the truck won’t start, and fewer people are calling in event requests. Every past assistant has been problematic and disappointing. With one final wedding scheduled for the year, Claire is desperate to make a good impression and
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents SAFE HARBOR Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Historical #WWII #Romance

  Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Gerhardt Roberts’ SAFE HARBOR Virtual Book Tour November 16 – December 16! Inside the Book Title: SAFE HARBOR Author: Gerhardt Roberts Publisher: Roberts Ink Pages: 311 Genre: Historical / World War II / Romance In World War II Berlin, Jews such as Erich Reinhold, who can pass for Aryan, and his sweetheart, Nessa Baumgartner, go underground. In a city where Jewish life is being snuffed out, they soon find themselves in a world of false identification papers and forged ration cards, risking their lives to help others escape to freedom. Safety is a foreign word, danger is everywhere and
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents CHRISTMAS IN THE ROCKIES Book Blast & $25 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway #ContRomance #Holidays

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you McKenna Gray’s CHRISTMAS IN THE ROCKIES Book Blast November 16 – December 16! There is a $25 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway with this blast. Inside the Book Title: CHRISTMAS IN THE ROCKIES Author: McKenna Grey Publisher: Cambron Press Pages: 40k; collection of three novelettes Genre: Contemporary Romance / Holidays (Sweet and Clean) BOOK BLURB: “McKensie’s Christmas Gift When McKensie Scott returns to Wycliffe, Wyoming, she’s uncertain of her future . . . and the man she left behind two summers before. With the help of an unexpected ally, McKensie will discover that sometimes leaving the people you love is the
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents THE COLOR OF TOGETHER Virtual Book Publicity Tour #Christian #Nonfiction

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Milton Brasher-Cunningham’s THE COLOR OF TOGETHER: MIXED METAPHORS OF CONNECTEDNESS Virtual Book Tour November 16 – December 16! Inside the Book Title: The Color of Together: Mixed Metaphors of Connectedness Author: Milton Brasher Cunningham Publisher: Light Messages Publishing Pages: 160 Genre: Christian Nonfiction The Color of Together begins with the primary colors of life–grief, grace, and gratitude–and enlarges the palette to talk about the work of art that is our life together in these days. The idea for the book began with understanding that grief is not something we get over or work through, but something we learn to move around
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents THE ALCOHOL CON: HOW TO OUTSMART IT Virtual Book Publicity Tour #SelfHelp

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Michaela Weaver’s THE ALCOHOL CON: HOW TO OUTSMART IT Virtual Book Tour November 16 – January 15! Inside the Book Title: THE ALCOHOL CON: HOW TO OUTSMART IT Author: Michaela Weaver Publisher: Parker Press Publishing Pages: 148 Genre: Self-Help Is drinking having a negative effect on your life? You are not alone! Millions of strong-minded, capable people find themselves falling victim to the biggest con trick of our time – alcohol! It lures us with false promises of fun and social acceptability. Instead we find ourselves caught in a cycle of drinking, hangovers, morning regret, and guilt. Despite being successful
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents THE SWORD AND SORCERY SERIES Virtual Book Publicity Tour #EpicFantasy

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Dylan Doose’s THE SWORD AND SORCERY SERIES Virtual Book Tour November 16 – January 15! Inside the Books Title: FIRE AND SWORD (Book 1) Author: Dylan Doose Publisher: Independent Pages: 366 Genre: Epic Fantasy / Sword and Sorcery / Dark Fantasy “An epic tale…”—Library Journal A broken nation in need of a savior. Ravaged by plague, decimated by dark magic, infiltrated by a foreign evil seeking to dominate from within, Brynth is on the eve of its dissolution. When all the good men are dead and gone, who is to answer the call and defy what is wicked for what
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📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents HELLALYLE AND HILDEBRAND Book Blast #Medieval #Romance

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Tagai Tarutin’s HELLALYLE AND HILDEBRAND Book Blast November 9 – December 9! Inside the Book Title: HELLALYLE AND HILDEBRAND Author: Tagai Tarutin Publisher: Silverwood Books Pages: 244 Genre: Medieval / Romance BOOK BLURB: Hellalyle and Hildebrand, were drawn into a relationship engineered by those same unseen forces who had selected her bodyguard; their purpose, to thwart the devil, incarnate in Prinz Paulus, in its attempts to kill the princess. A downs-syndrome girl of mysterious origins, named Ethla, emerges out of the wildwood. She is taken care of by Princess Hellalyle. and plays a crucial part in the narrative. The king,
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