Author Archive

📖First Chapter: Blazing Upheaval by Karen Charles #firstchapter

Title: Blazing Upheaval Author: Karen Charles Publisher: BookBaby Publication Date: July 25, 2024 Pages: 172 Genre: Thriller In the heart of the tumultuous Rodney King riots in Los Angeles, a dedicated teacher finds herself thrust into a hazardous situation. Struggling to navigate the chaos and reach safety on the freeway, she faces dangerous obstacles that jeopardize her life. An unexpected rescue during a brutal attack plunges her, her family, and two other families into a chilling series of enigmatic events and escalating violence. As the city grapples with unrest, they are entangled in a web of mysteries swiftly building in intensity. In the turmoil, their bonds of family, loyalty,
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: The Painted Lady by Avery Sterling#BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce Avery Sterling’s The Painted Lady Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book Title: The Painted Lady By Avery Sterling Publication Date: July 22, 2024 Pages: 368 Genre: Historical Romance Aspiring artist Delaney Harper sails to New Orleans after her mother’s death. On the night of her arrival, she’s welcomed by a masked stranger who steals one breathless kiss. Alderic Beaumont is a fallen aristocrat. Once a corsair and now a smuggler, he’s a force to be reckoned with. On the night of his friend’s celebration, he’s captured by an irresistible beauty. He kisses her, promising to find her
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Laurel C. Fox’s Braveing the Way Virtual Book Tour #Memoir

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Laurel C. Fox’s Braveing the Way Virtual Book Tour September 2 – 27! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Book Title: Braveing the Way Author: Laurel C. Fox Publisher: Laurel Carini Fox Publication Date: June 20, 2024 Pages: 186 Genre: Memoir When Laurel’s fourteen-year-old daughter experiences a life-altering event, her entire world is upended overnight. Faced with her child’s precarious fight to survive and the daunting road of rehabilitation ahead, Laurel discovers fountains of courage and devotion she didn’t know she possessed. Despite the hardships
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Nurse Florence for Beginning Readers Coloring Book by Michael Dow #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce Michael Dow’s Nurse Florence for Beginning Readers Coloring Book Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book Title: Nurse Florence for Beginning Readers Coloring Book: Why Is Chicken Healthy to Eat? By Michael Dow Publication Date: May 6, 2024 Pages: 43 Genre: Children’s Coloring Book Jean, Condi, and Sonia meet the informative Nurse Florence in the school cafeteria.  They love learning new things with her during lunch.  They ask her to discuss a vitamin and she chooses Vitamin K.  The benefits of this essential vitamin are covered as well as other info like what happens if you take too
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Sheila Roberts’ The Merry Matchmaker Virtual Book Tour #WomensFiction #Romance #Holiday

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sheila Roberts’ The Merry Matchmaker Virtual Book Tour September 16 – October 16! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Book Title: The Merry Matchmaker Author: Sheila Roberts Publisher: MIRA Publication Date: October 1, 2024 Pages: 336 Genre: Women’s Fiction/Romance/Holiday Frankie Lane knows what’s best for just about everyone but herself. Her divorced sister, Stef, who is too young to give up on love; her shy employee, Elinor; and her daughter, Natalie, who works in Frankie’s shop, Holiday Happiness, and really needs to start her own
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Hollywood Underworld by Lindy S. Hudis #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce Lindy S. Hudis’ Hollywood Underworld Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book Title: Hollywood Underworld By Lindy S. Hudis Publication Date: August 4, 2021 Pages: 203 Genre: Crime Thriller Nick Savage was supposed to be the next sexy Hollywood heartthrob, until he turned up dead… His personal manager, Dani Foxx, is a seductive former actress with spunk, guts and a take-no-prisoners attitude. She lives in the Woodland Hills section of the San Fernando Valley with her teenage daughter. They must survive and protect each other in the world’s most glamorous and sin-filled city. Then an unidentified body discovered
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents D.F. Jones’ Soul Love Virtual Book Tour #Fantasy #TimeTravelRomance #PastLivesRomance

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you D.F. Jones’ Soul Love Virtual Book Tour September 2 – October 31! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Book Title: Soul Love Author: D.F. Jones Publisher: Jones Media Publication Date: September 3, 2024 Pages: 160 Genre: Fantasy/Time Travel Romance/Past Lives Romance From USA Today bestselling author D.F. Jones comes Soul Love, a mesmerizing tale of past lives, time travel, and an unbreakable bond that transcends time itself. What if a simple dinner invitation could change your life forever? When Summer Jewel accepts a dinner invitation
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Karen Charles’ Blazing Upheaval Virtual Book Tour #Thriller

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Karen Charles’ Blazing Upheaval Virtual Book Tour August 5 – January 31! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Book Title: Blazing Upheaval Author: Karen Charles Publisher: BookBaby Publication Date: July 25, 2024 Pages: 172 Genre: Thriller In the heart of the tumultuous Rodney King riots in Los Angeles, a dedicated teacher finds herself thrust into a hazardous situation. Struggling to navigate the chaos and reach safety on the freeway, she faces dangerous obstacles that jeopardize her life. An unexpected rescue during a brutal attack plunges
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Avery Sterling’s The Painted Lady Book Trailer Blast #HistoricalRomance

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Avery Sterling’s The Painted Lady Book Trailer Blast July 22 – August 22! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ ·   Book Title: The Painted Lady Author: Avery Sterling Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Publication Date: July 22, 2024 Pages: 368 Genre: Historical Romance Aspiring artist Delaney Harper sails to New Orleans after her mother’s death. On the night of her arrival, she’s welcomed by a masked stranger who steals one breathless kiss. Alderic Beaumont is a fallen aristocrat. Once a corsair and now a smuggler,
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Luna’s Veil by Wes Verde #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce Wes Verde’s Luna’s Veil Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book Title: Luna’s Veil By Wes Verde Publication Date: June 29, 2024 Pages: 328 Genre: Horror Leonard Burton wakes up to find his life in ruins. His wife is dead, and no one believes his story about what killed her – he’s not even sure he believes it himself. Now, in jail for the crime and with no friends, his prospects are bleak. That is, until he is rescued by Dr. Cecil Gainor, an enigmatic investigator and perhaps the only other man who knows what unnatural horrors are
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Better Safe Than Sorry by Mike Martin #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce Mike Martin’s Better Safe Than Sorry Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book Title: Better Safe Than Sorry By Mike Martin Publication Date: May 10, 2024 Pages: 251 Genre: Mystery Winston Windflower is (sort of) enjoying his retirement from the RCMP in Grand Bank, Newfoundland, happily spending time with his young family, but feeling a little restless. Corporal Eddie Tizzard is running the Marystown detachment and struggling with the demands of the role while his own family grows. When a new kind of drug threatens the community, a body (the wrong body) is found dead in a hearse,
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Audrey K. Andado’s Affiliate Marketing for Beginners Virtual Book Tour #nonfiction #affiliatemarketing

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Audrey K. Andado’s Affiliate Marketing for Beginners Virtual Book Tour August 5 – 30! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Title: Affiliate Marketing for Beginners: Unlock Online Income, Avoid Costly Mistakes & Pitfalls, Create a Solid Foundation for Long-Term Success, and Achieve Financial Independence Author: Audrey K. Andado Publisher: Alenjo Publishing Publication Date: May 8, 2024 Pages: 156 Genre: Nonfiction/Business Embark on a journey of transformation with Affiliate Marketing for Beginners, where financial freedom is within reach for anyone willing to take the leap. Meet
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: The Flying Barons of Negriponte by James Calbraith #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce James Calbraith’s The Flying Barons of Negriponte Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book


📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Lindy S. Hudis’ Hollywood Underwood Virtual Book Publicity Tour #crimethriller

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lindy S. Hudis’ Hollywood Underworld Virtual Book Tour July 8 – September 27! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Title: Hollywood Underworld Author: Lindy S. Hudis Publisher: Project X Publishing Publication Date: August 4, 2021 Pages: 203 Genre: Crime Thriller Nick Savage was supposed to be the next sexy Hollywood heartthrob, until he turned up dead… His personal manager, Dani Foxx, is a seductive former actress with spunk, guts and a take-no-prisoners attitude. She lives in the Woodland Hills section of the San Fernando Valley
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📖First Chapter: The Beauty of Tribulation by J.A. Cox #firstchapter

Title: The Beauty of Tribulation Author: J.A. Cox Publisher: J.A. Cox Publication Date: August 28, 2020 Pages: 98 Genre: Christian Nonfiction The Beauty of Tribulation was written to provide answers based upon scripture to help us understand things such as: At the root of it, the greatest purpose is to depict the beauty of our painful, frustrating, and most hopeless moments when we allow God to complete the work he is trying to accomplish through them. As you turn the pages of this book you will be taken on a journey that will delve you deep into the tribulation process and come away with a firm understanding of it,
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📖First Chapter: The Flying Barons of Negriponte #firstchapter

Title: The Flying Barons of Negriponte Author: James Calbraith Publisher: Flying Squid Publication Date: September 20, 2023 Pages: 134 Genre: Historical Fantasy/Candlepunk They killed her father. They took her ship. But nothing will stop Ikaria’s vengeance. Forty years since Constantinople fell to the Venetian flying citadels, high-altitude Aether racing is the favoured pastime of bored, wealthy Latin nobles. Ikaria, proud daughter of a legendary Aether engineer and one of the best racing pilots in the Aegean, is determined to uncover the truth behind her father’s mysterious disappearance at the end of the last Grande Regatta of Negriponte. Driven by the thirst of vengeance and pursuit of engineering excellence in
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: The Beauty of Tribulation by J.A. Cox #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce J.A. Cox’s The Beauty of Tribulation Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book


  • May 27, 2024
  • Authors on Tour, Blog Tour & Book Blast Sign-Ups
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Michael Dow’s Nurse Florence for Beginning Readers Coloring Book: Why is Chicken Healthy to Eat? Virtual Book Publicity Tour #children #coloringbooks

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Michael Dow’s Nurse Florence for Beginning Readers Coloring Book: Why is Chicken Healthy to Eat? Virtual Book Tour July 8 – September 27! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Title: Nurse Florence for Beginning Readers Coloring Book: Why is Chicken Healthy to Eat? Author: Michael Dow, Dow Creative Enterprises Publisher: Dow Creative Enterprises Publication Date: May 6, 2024 Pages: 43 Genre: Children’s Coloring Book Jean, Condi, and Sonia meet the informative Nurse Florence in the school cafeteria.  They love learning new things with her during
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction? You Decide… by JB Miller #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce JB Miller’s Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction? You Decide… Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book


📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents LJ Ambrosio’s Exiles Book Blast #comingofage #fiction

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you LJ Ambrosio’s Exiles Book Blast on May 23! Don’t forget to enter the giveaway before the end of the day on May 23 to win an autographed copy of Exiles, $25 Amazon Gift Card, Dragonfly Necklace and $25 Amazon Gift Card to one lucky tour host! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Title: Exiles (Reflections of Michael Trilogy #3) Author: LJ Ambrosio Publisher: Film Valor Publication Date: May 21, 2024 Pages: 195 Genre: Coming of Age/Fiction In this final book in the Reflections of Michael Trilogy, Michael’s wish was for Ron to
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📖First Chapter: Better Safe Than Sorry by Mike Martin #firstchapter

Title: Better Safe Than Sorry Author: Mike Martin Publisher: Ottawa Press and Publishing Publication Date: May 10, 2024 Pages: 251 Genre: Mystery Winston Windflower is (sort of) enjoying his retirement from the RCMP in Grand Bank, Newfoundland, happily spending time with his young family, but feeling a little restless. Corporal Eddie Tizzard is running the Marystown detachment and struggling with the demands of the role while his own family grows. When a new kind of drug threatens the community, a body (the wrong body) is found dead in a hearse, and then another drug-connected mysterious death occurs, Tizzard knows he’s dealing with a deadly menace in their quiet, close-knit
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  • May 16, 2024
  • Authors on Tour, Blog Tour & Book Blast Sign-Ups
  • Comments Off on 📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents James Calbraith’s The Flying Barons of Negriponte Virtual Book Publicity Tour #historicalfantasy #candlepunk

📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents James Calbraith’s The Flying Barons of Negriponte Virtual Book Publicity Tour #historicalfantasy #candlepunk

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you James Calbraith’s The Flying Barons of Negriponte Virtual Book Tour June 3 – August 30! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ ·   Title: The Flying Barons of Negriponte (The Aether Empire Book 1) Author: James Calbraith Publisher: Flying Squid Publication Date: September 20, 2023 Pages: 134 Genre: Historical Fantasy/Candlepunk They killed her father. They took her ship. But nothing will stop Ikaria’s vengeance. Forty years since Constantinople fell to the Venetian flying citadels, high-altitude Aether racing is the favoured pastime of bored, wealthy Latin nobles.
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📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Wes Verde’s Luna’s Veil Virtual Book Publicity Tour #horror

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Wes Verde’s Luna’s Veil Virtual Book Tour June 3 – 28! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Title: Luna’s Veil Author: Wes Verde Publisher: Independent Publication Date: June 30, 2024 Pages: 328 Genre: Horror/Action Leonard Burton wakes up to find his life in ruins. His wife is dead, and no one believes his story about what killed her – he’s not even sure he believes it himself. Now, in jail for the crime and with no friends, his prospects are bleak. That is, until he
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: The First Girl by Jennifer Chase #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce Jennifer Chase’s The First Girl Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book


📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents J.A. Cox’s The Beauty of Tribulation Virtual Book Publicity Tour #nonfiction

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you J.A. Cox’s The Beauty of Tribulation Virtual Book Tour May 20 – July 19! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 72 hours. Thank you! ______________ Title: The Beauty of Tribulation Author: J.A. Cox Publisher: J.A. Cox Publication Date: August 28, 2020 Pages: 98 Genre: Christian Nonfiction The Beauty of Tribulation was written to provide answers based upon scripture to help us understand things such as: The purpose of tribulation in the life of a
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📖First Chapter: The First Girl by Jennifer Chase #firstchapter

Title: The First Girl: Detective Katie Scott Book 11 Author: Jennifer Chase Publisher: Bookouture Publication Date: December 19, 2023 Pages: 354 Genre: Crime Fiction/Thriller The cold night breeze slams the barn door shut with a sickening crash. The girl curled in the corner wakes with a start. Her gold butterfly necklace catches the pale moonlight as she clutches it tight, thinking of her family. Will she ever escape? Or is this the last face she’ll ever see? Detective Katie Scott stares in horror at what she and her service dog Cisco have discovered: seven shallow graves, the bodies of young women each wrapped carefully in a blanket and buried
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  • May 4, 2024
  • First Chapters
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📖First Chapter: Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction by JB Miller #firstchapter

Title: Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction? You Decide… Author: JB Miller Publisher: JB Miller Publication Date: April 3, 2024 Pages: 145 Genre: Mystery In Is Truth Stranger than Fiction . . . You Decide, J.B. Miller takes readers on a captivating journey through the world of storytelling. The three stories in volume one explore the fascinating intersection of fact and fiction. With her trademark wit, Miller poses thought-provoking questions about the nature of reality, the power of imagination, and the enduring appeal of a well-told tale.  Each story is a mystery for the reader to decide. Is it truth or is it fiction? Hint: There is truth in every
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: Mastering Your Scenes by J.A. Cox #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce J.A. Cox’s Mastering Your Scenes Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book


📚{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Randy C. Dockens and Robert Irvin’s Mastering the ABCs of Excellent Writing Virtual Book Publicity Tour #nonfiction #writing

· ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Randy C. Dockens & Robert Irvin’s Mastering the ABCs of Excellent Writing Virtual Book Tour May 20 – June 20! · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · ꕥ · ┈┈┈┈┈┈ · Title: Mastering the ABCs of Excellent Writing Author: Randy C. Dockens & Robert Irvin Publisher: Quill and Quotation Press Publication Date: April 4, 2024 Pages: 250 Genre: Fiction Writing Reference/Authorship/Writing Skill Reference The authors of this book (one a writer/author; one an editor) explain what they wished they had known when they began their writing journeys. This book will
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Pump Up Your Book Trailer Of The Week: The Best Life Book Club by Sheila Roberts #BookTrailer #BookTeaser

We’re happy to announce Sheila Roberts’ The Best Life Book Club Book Teaser Trailer is this week’s PUYB Trailer of the Week! About the Book