Author Archive

📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Her Final Watch Book Blast – Win $25 Amazon Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Marguerite Ashton’s HER FINAL WATCH Book Blast October 2 – 31! Inside the Book Title: HER FINAL WATCH Author: Marguerite Ashton Publisher: Endeavour Press Pages: 296 Genre: Crime BOOK BLURB: Speaking second-hand truths can be deadly … Detective Lily Blanchette will stop at nothing to solve a murder. Her current case involves the killing of an undercover cop working to bring down the mob for prostitution and drugs. But Lily’s usual laser-like focus on the case has been disrupted. Two weeks earlier, she learned she was pregnant by her murderous husband whom she’d killed in self-defense. Unsure whether to keep
Read More


📢 {Commercial Fiction} Jersey Diner Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for JERSEY DINER. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than December 17, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: JERSEY DINER Author: Lisa Kastner Publisher: Running Wild Press Pages: 242 Genre: Contemporary Fiction BOOK BLURB: In 1985, twenty year old Lauren has a dead end job as a waitress at the Oaklyn Diner. Alone and with
Read More


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Stairway to Paradise Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Nadia Natali’s STAIRWAY TO PARADISE: GROWING UP GERSHWIN Virtual Book Publicity Tour October 2 – March 30! Inside the Book Title: STAIRWAY TO PARADISE: GROWING UP GERSHWIN Author: Nadia Natali Publisher: RareBird Books Pages: 304 Genre: Memoir BOOK BLURB: Growing up as Frankie Gershwin’s daughter, the sister of George and Ira Gershwin, was quite a challenge. I didn’t have the perspective to realize that so much unhappiness in a family was out of the ordinary. But I knew something was off. My mother was often depressed and my father was tyrannical and scary, one never knew when he would blow
Read More


📢 {Contemporary/Urban Fantasy} The Thief Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for THE THIEF (BOOK 3 OF EARTH TRILOGY). This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than December 12, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF, mobi & ePub. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: THE THIEF Author: K. Stevens Publisher: Independent Pages: 167 Genre: Contemporary/Urban Fantasy BOOK BLURB: Contrary to popular belief, not all Terrans are humans. There are plenty of creatures –
Read More


📢 {Fiction} The Mind of Stefan Durr Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for THE MIND OF STEFAN DURR: THE SHIVA SYNDROME TRILOGY (BOOK 1). This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than December 12, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: THE MIND OF STEFAN DURR: THE SHIVA SYNDROME TRILOGY (BOOK 1) Author: Alan Joshua Publisher: Independent Pages: 264 Genre: Scifi/Paranormal/Thriller BOOK BLURB: A mind research experiment studying human
Read More


📢 {YA/Fantasy/Paranormal} There Be Demons Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for THERE BE DEMONS. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than March 8, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: THERE BE DEMONS Author: M.K. Theodoratus Publisher: Independent Pages: 360 Genre: YA/Fantasy/Paranormal BOOK BLURB: Heroes come in all shapes. The war for Andor has lasted a century. Humans and their allies, the Angeli, fight demons from
Read More


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents There Be Demons Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you M.K. Theodoratus’ THERE BE DEMONS Virtual Book Publicity Tour October 2 – 31! Inside the Book Title: THERE BE DEMONS Author: M.K. Theodoratus Publisher: Independent Pages: 360 Genre: YA/Fantasy/Paranormal BOOK BLURB: Heroes come in all shapes. The war for Andor has lasted a century. Humans and their allies, the Angeli, fight demons from another plane who need a warmer planet to hatch and raise their young. Trebridge becomes Ground zero when Abraxas, a minion of the demon Prince Vetis, opens a secret portal into the city. The demons’ goal is to build an army to subjugate the city before the
Read More


📢 {Creating Writing} Writing For Bliss Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for WRITING FOR BLISS. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than December 6, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: WRITING FOR BLISS: A SEVEN-STEP PLAN FOR TELLING YOUR STORY AND TRANSFORMING YOUR LIFE Author: Diana Raab Publisher: Loving Healing Press Pages: 238 Genre: Language Arts/Creative Writing/Body Mind Spirit BOOK BLURB: Writing for Bliss is fundamentally about
Read More


📢 {Fantasy} The Bellringer Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for THE BELLRINGER. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than December 6, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via paperback (U.S. & International). Thank you! Inside the Book Title: THE BELLRINGER Author: William Timothy Murray Publisher: Penflight Books Pages: 460 Genre: Fantasy BOOK BLURB: For centuries, the Great Bell was silent… It remained undisturbed, nearly forgotten by history, hidden away in the ruins
Read More


📢 {Mystery/Crime/Thriller} Dangerous Ends Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for DANGEROUS ENDS. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than December 6, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF, Mobi or ePub. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: DANGEROUS ENDS Author: Alex Segura Publisher: Polis Books Pages: 320 Genre: Mystery / Crime / Thriller BOOK BLURB: Pete Fernandez has settled into an easy, if somewhat boring life as a P.I.. He takes
Read More


📢 {Dark Fiction/Horror} Dead Scared: Book One of The Mortsafeman Trilogy Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for DEAD SCARED. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than December 5, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: DEAD SCARED Author: Ivan Blake Publisher: MuseItUp Publishing Pages: 327 Genre: Dark Fiction Horror BOOK BLURB: Who knew the dead have more to fear from the living than the living have to fear from the dead? Certainly not
Read More


First Chapter: Dead Cold by Jennifer Chase

Title: DEAD COLD Author: Jennifer Chase Publisher: JEC Press Pages: 326 Genre: Crime Thriller BOOK BLURB: What happens when one California community has a disturbing spike in homicides? It catapults cops into a deadly game of murder. Frozen human body parts hideously displayed at the crime scenes offers a horrifying interpretation that only a sadistic serial killer could design—and execute. On the hunt for a complex serial killer, vigilante detective Emily Stone must face her most daring case yet. Stone’s proven top-notch profiling skills and forensic expertise may not be enough this time. Young and ambitious, Detective Danny Starr, catches the homicide cases and discovers that it will test
Read More


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Dog Trouble! Virtual Book Publicity Tour

  Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Galia Oz’s DOG TROUBLE! Virtual Book Publicity Tour October 2 – 31! Inside the Book Title: DOG TROUBLE! Author: Galia Oz Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers Pages: 144 Genre: Children’s book for young readers, ages 8-12 BOOK BLURB: Readers who have graduated from Junie B. Jones and Ivy & Bean will fall head over heels for feisty Julie and her troublesome new dog.   Julie has only had her dog for two weeks, but she is already causing all sorts of problems. For starters, she is missing! Julie suspects the school bully Danny must be behind it. But
Read More


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents A Tangled Web Book Blast!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mike Martin’s A TANGLED WEB Book Blast October 2! Inside the Book Title: A TANGLED WEB Author: Mike Martin Publisher: Booklocker Pages: 338 Genre: Mystery BOOK BLURB: Life is good for Sgt. Wind­flower in Grand Bank, Newfoundland. But something’s missing from the Mountie’s life. Actually, a lot of things go missing, including a little girl and supplies from the new factory. It’s Windflower’s job to unravel the tangled web of murder, deceit and an accidental kidnapping that threatens to engulf this sleepy little town and destroy those closest to him. But there’s always good food, good friends and the love
Read More


📢 {Medieval Timeslip Romance} A Shape on the Air Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for A SHAPE ON THE AIR. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than December 1, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: A SHAPE ON THE AIR Author: Julia H. Ibbotson Publisher: Endeavour Press Pages: 267 Genre: Medieval Timeslip Romance BOOK BLURB: Unlocking a love that lasts for lifetimes … and beyond … Dr Viv Dulac,
Read More


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

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


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Monsterland Virtual Book Publicity Tour & Giveaway!

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


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Wickedly Ever After Book Blast!

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


📢 {Historical Romance} King of Hearts Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for KING OF HEARTS. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than November 21, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: KING OF HEARTS Author: Eileen Putman Publisher: Independent Pages: 358 Genre: Historical Romance BOOK BLURB: Not for nothing is Gabriel Sinclair known as the King of Hearts. His wit beguiles, his charm seduces, and he’s never
Read More


📢 {Historical Thriller} The Silver Mosaic: A Winston Churchill 1930s Thriller Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for THE SILVER MOSAIC: A WINSTON CHURCHILL 1930s THRILLER. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than February 18, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: THE SILVER MOSAIC: A WINSTON CHURCHILL 1930s THRILLER Author: Michael McMenamin & Patrick McMenamin Publisher: First Edition Design Publishing Pages: 442 Genre: Historical Thriller BOOK BLURB: March, 1933. The weak German
Read More


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Dead Cold Virtual Book Publicity Tour

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


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Emily Stone Thriller Series Book Trailer Blitz

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


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents The Specter of the Indian Virtual Book Publicity Tour & Giveaway!

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


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents A Shape on the Air Book Blast & Giveaway!

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


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents One Summer Night Virtual Book Publicity Tour

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


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents One Summer Night Pre-Order Blitz

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


📢 {Young Adult Romance} Butterfly Suicide Review Campaign Sign Up

We are taking review requests for Mary Ann Loesch’s BUTTERFLY SUICIDE. This is a review campaign and not a blog tour. If requesting review copies, we ask that you post your review at Amazon no later than November 3, please. When you are ready to submit your review, come back and click below to take you directly to the book’s Amazon link. Review copies will be sent via PDF & ePub. Thank you! Inside the Book Title: BUTTERFLY SUICIDE Author: Mary Ann Loesch Publisher: Independent Pages: 252 Genre: Young Adult Romance BOOK BLURB: Butterfly suicide. The blood on the cafeteria floor has been washed away and the bullet holes
Read More


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Day Moon Virtual Book Publicity Tour

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


📚 Pump Up Your Book Presents Reflections: A Journey to God Virtual Book Publicity Tour

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


First Chapter: Fix Your Diet, Fix Your Diabetes by Tony Hampton MD

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