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Pump Up Your Book Presents The House on Candlewick Lane Cover Reveal!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Amy M. Reade’s THE HOUSE ON CANDLEWICK LANE Cover Reveal August 17! Inside the Book: Title: The House on Candlewick Lane Author: Amy M. Reade Publisher: Lyrical Undergound Genre: Mystery/Suspense Format: Ecopy It is every parent’s worst nightmare. Greer Dobbins’ daughter has been kidnapped—and spirited across the Atlantic to a hiding place in Scotland. Greer will do anything to find her, but the streets of Edinburgh hide a thousand secrets—including some she’d rather not face. Art historian Dr. Greer Dobbins thought her ex-husband, Neill, had his gambling addiction under control. But in fact he was spiraling deeper and deeper into debt.
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  • August 13, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Schooling the Viscount Cover Reveal!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Maggie Robinson’s SCHOOLING THE VISCOUNT Cover Reveal August 16! Inside the Book: Title: Schooling the Viscount Author: Maggie Robinson Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Historical Romance Format: Ecopy Welcome to Puddling‑on‑the‑Wold, where the sons and daughters of Victorian nobility come for a little rest, recuperation, and “rehab,” in this brand-new series of rebellious romance from Maggie Robinson. After a harrowing tour of duty abroad, Captain Lord Henry Challoner fought to keep his memories at bay with two of his preferred vices: liquor and ladies. But the gin did more harm than good–as did Henry’s romantic entanglements, since he was supposed to be
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Quintessential Bellydance Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Evyenia Karmi’s QUINTESSENTIAL BELLYDANCE Book Blast August 15 – August 26!   Inside the Book: Title: Quintessential Bellydance Author: Evyenia Karmi Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Health and Fitness Format: Ebook If you’re looking for a fun, effective, low-impact workout that will build stamina, enhance flexibility, and improve your cardiovascular well-being, look no more. This gentle and effective dance is not only exciting to learn; it’s also a great workout. Bellydance strengthens your core muscles gracefully, giving you new confidence in your body’s natural sway and movement. These popular dance steps have been embraced by women of all ages everywhere. Here, Evyenia Karmi, an experienced
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Can This Be Home Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Bobbe Palmer’s CAN THIS BE HOME? AND FOUR OTHER STORIES Book Blast August 15 – August 26!   Inside the Book: Title: Can This Be Home? And Four Other Stories Author: Bobbe Palmer Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Fiction Format: Ebook Annie has just suffered an unimaginable loss. While she spirals into the darkness of grief, her rancher husband, Ray, appears to lack emotion. But as a storm approaches their Wyoming ranch, Annie finally sees something in Ray’s blue eyes that transforms everything. In a compelling collection of stories, Bobbe Palmer shines a light on five women of different ages and circumstances as each faces
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Fatal Romance Cover Reveal!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you June Shaw’s A FATAL ROMANCE Cover Reveal August 15! Inside the Book: Title: A Fatal Romance Author: June Shaw Publisher: Lyrical Underground Genre: Mystery/Suspense Format: Ecopy Fixing up homes can be tricky. Finding true love can be even trickier. But finding a killer can be plain old deadly . . . Twin sister divorcees Sunny Taylor and Eve Vaughn have had their fill of both heartaches and headaches. So when they settle down in the small Louisiana town of Sugar Ledge and open a remodeling and repair company, they think they’ve finally found some peace—even though Eve is still open for
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Train Up a Child Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Dr. Johnny Holloway’s TRAIN UP A CHILD Book Blast August 15 – August 26!   Inside the Book: Title: Train Up a Child Author: Dr. Johnny Holloway Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Family & Relationship Format: Ebook Have you ever wished for a handbook that could help you train your children to become upstanding, responsible, and successful adults? Unfortunately, many parents feel compelled to raise their children in the same way they were raised, despite the fact that the world is very different than it was when they were children. As a result they may be destined to repeat mistakes their parent’s made and they
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Tinfoil Prince of Harlem Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Cyril H. Price’s THE TINFOIL PRINCE OF HARLEM Book Blast August 15 – August 26!   Inside the Book: Title: The Tinfoil Prince of Harlem Author: Cyril H. Price Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Biography Format: Ebook/Paperback By all reasonable calculations, a black child who started life with as many formidable challenges as author Cyril H. Price shouldn’t have prospered to the point of happiness he currently enjoys. In fact, at eight years of age, Price’s policy was to stay out of trouble, eat, and just survive. Growing up in the heart of Harlem during the Great Depression, Price and his family did what
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Escape Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

 Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mac Kinnon’s ESCAPE Book Blast August 15 – August 26! Inside the Book: Title: The Escape Author: Mac Kinnon Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Fiction/Political Format: Ebook Jack made comments about a prominent political figure when he and his wife, Joanne were living in Las Vegas. Jack lost his job and no employer would even talk to him. Joanne lost her job, too. They were blacklisted. They were informed that a warrant had been issued for their arrest, the charge being terrorism. They hit the road in an act of survival. They spent time in a native-American commune for a few months and then on
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Geertje Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Gerda Blokhuis Vandenhaak’s GEERTJE Book Blast August 15 – August 26!   Inside the Book: Title: Geertje: Was Seen Through the Eyes of a Child as an Adult Author: Gerda Blokhuis Vandenhaak Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Biography Format: Ebook World War II officially ended some seventy years ago, but for some people, it lives on. Gerda Blokhuis Vandenhaak, who spent the war in the Netherlands, still recalls the hunger and fear she felt throughout the war-that sticks out more than hearing about the two little boys killed or the blank expression of her father when she visited him in a concentration camp. She looks
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Fighting Love Cover Reveal

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Melissa West’s FIGHTING LOVE Cover Reveal August 12! Inside the Book: Title: Fighting Love Author: Melissa West Publisher: Lyrical Shine Genre: Contemporary Romance Format: Ecopy   The strapping, sun-kissed Littleton brothers of Crestler’s Key are hometown boys in every way, farming land that’s their family’s legacy. But these sexy bachelors won’t stay single for long… Single dad Zac Littleton has always tried to make lemonade from life’s lemons, and striking a bargain with Sophie Marsh is no different. A relative newcomer to town, she needs his help convincing the locals to try her Fresh Foods Organics produce—and Zac needs to satisfy
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Pump Up Your Book Presents To Win Her Back Cover Reveal

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mackenzie Crowne’s TO WIN HER BACK Cover Reveal August 11! Inside the Book: Title: To Win Her Back Author: Mackenzie Crowne Publisher: Lyrical Shine Genre: Contemporary Romance Format: Ecopy Will the mistakes of the past ruin their future? As public relations coordinator for the Manhattan Marauders pro football team, Victoria “V” Price has the wealth, prestige, and glamour she only dreamed of growing up. All she’s missing is a man to share it with. V thought she gave up her shot at love when she left her childhood sweetheart in the dust of her rural Texas town, along with the painful secrets
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Corruption Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mike Gill’s CORRUPTION Book Blast August 15 – August 26!   Inside the Book: Title: Corruption Author: Mike Gill Publisher: AuthorHouse Genre: Fiction Format: Ebook Milo Devine had spent his life cutting corners and bending the rules to make his fortune until a late-night phone call from Parvez Iqbal helps him discover a conscience that leads him into a world of corruption and crime beyond his imagination. Politics, business, and organised crime merge into one as Milo investigates the bad guys while his friends perish at the hands of two gangs of ruthless criminals who think nothing of killing in the name of
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Happen Like Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Brian Warburton’s HAPPEN LIKE Book Blast August 15 – August 26! Inside the Book: Title: Happen Like Author: Brian Warburton Publisher: AuthorHouse Pages: 156 Genre: Fiction Format: Ebook   The text of this book has been written for children in the range nine to fourteen, maybe older. Possibly it is of interest for slow readers and boys at pre-teenage who need absorbing stories. The subject matter covers adult affairs for children, not excluding greed, jealousy and mention of crime and drugs. One story depicts girls and boys together. But no sexual content. On that, the book could be seen as rather subdued. there
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Lycantis Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Malaena Medford’s LYCANTIS Book Blast August 15 – August 26! Inside the Book: Title: Lycantis: Rage of Wolves Author: Malaena Medford Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 208 Genre: General Fiction Format: Ebook Milavenai is a young woman from the strong Norse-like seaside village, Piascas Dulu. Her people’s way of life has always been the same – peria farmers trading frost-hardy fruit in the northern regions of Gordanadar while illegally hunting dangerous beasts and game to feed her village. An ominous foreboding surrounds the land like a shoal of deadly lurkers. There is no question that it is a time of human oppression. One day, Milavenai’s
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Beginner’s Guide to God Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Eric Neal’s A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO GOD (AND WE’RE ALL BEGINNERS) Book Blast August 15 – August 26! Inside the Book: Title: A Beginner’s Guide to God Author: Eric Neal Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 64 Genre: Religion/Faith Format: Ebook When it comes to religion, people often have more questions than answers. In A Beginner’s Guide to God, author Eric Neal hopes to eliminate some confusion surrounding religion and provide a clear and universal pathway to the creator. In this guide, Neal addresses some of life’s biggest questions: Does God exist? What happens when we die? Is this our only life? Who created the universe? How
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Liefdom Book Blast

Inside the Book:   Title: Liefdom: A Tale from Perilisc Author: Jesse Teller Release Date: June 22, 2016 Publisher: CreateSpace Genre: Dark Fantasy Format: Ebook/Paperback A zealous guardian in a peaceful city, Gentry Mandrake is a fairy unlike any other. Cast out and hated for his differences, his violent nature makes him wonder at the purity of his soul. He hunts for belonging while fighting to protect the human child bound to him. Explore the mythical realm of The Veil, the grating torture of the Sulfur Fields, and the biting tension between power and purpose in this wondrous struggle against a demonic wizard and his denizens. Can Mandrake overcome such terrible
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Sweet Carolina Morning Book Tour

 Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Susan Schild’s SWEET CAROLINA MORNING virtual book tour August 8 – August 19! Inside the Book:   Title: Sweet Carolina Morning Author: Susan Schild Release Date: August 2, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Contemporary Women Format: Ebook/Paperback Life down South just got a whole lot sweeter in Susan Schild’s new novel about a woman whose happily-ever-after is about to begin…whether she’s ready for it or not. Finally, just shy of forty years old, Linny Taylor is living the life of her dreams in her charming hometown of Willow Hill, North Carolina. The past few years have been anything but a fairy tale: Left
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Hitman Who Loved Me Cover Reveal

  About the Book:   Title: The Hitman Who Loved Me Author: Shady Grace Release Date: January 24, 2017 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Women’s Fiction Format: Ebook Is that a gun in his pocket or…? Jamie Fields can hardly refuse a free vacation. Jobless and broke, the struggling single gal is in need of serious stress relief. Sure, the set up is suspicious—no one gives away a trip to exotic Cuba—complete with 50,000 dollars cash—just for delivering a package. But once Jamie’s enjoying sunny beach days and exhilarating tropical nights, she’s too happy to care. Especially when she finds herself hotly pursued by a sexy stranger…The McCoy empire is under siege,
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Driven to Distraction Cover Reveal

SIGN UP HERE About the Book:   Title: Driven to Distraction (Lovestruck Librarians) Author: Olivia Dade Release Date: January 17, 2017 Publisher: Lyrical Shine Genre: Women’s Fiction Format: Ebook IF THE BOOKMOBILE’S ROCKING . . .  Constance Chen is not the demure kind of librarian. Sure, her high-horsepower ride is Big Bertha the Bookmobile, but Con swears a blue streak, does her own home improvement, and wears steel-toed boots. She has a tight circle of friends, a demanding, beloved sprawl of a Chinese-American family, and a strict hookups-only policy when it comes to men. Her life is just how she wants it. Except for one maddeningly sexy footnote. Sam Wolcott, her
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Pump Up Your Book Chats with Elan Golomb, author of Unloved Again

  Inside the Book: Title: Unloved Again Author: Elan Golomb Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Psychology Format: Ebook/Paperback Love can be hell. It is not an accident which moves us to love the wrong person or to hate the right one, over and over again. Most of us remain unaware of how to escape this perpetual cycle of bad relationships. • Do you continually fall for the wrong person? • Do you find yourself driving the right person away? • Do your relationships quickly switch from blissful to tortured? • Do you criticize unreasonably or find yourself being criticized disproportionally? In Unloved Again, Dr. Elan Golomb identifies the crux of emotional and
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Lord of the Mountains Cover Reveal!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sabrina Jerema’s novel LORD OF THE MOUNTAINS Cover Reveal on July 13!   Inside the Book: Title: Lord of the Mountains Author: Sabrina Jarema Release Date: March 14, 2017 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Historical Romance Format: Ebook   Amid the glittering fjords and majestic mountains of Norway, this stunning series delves into the loves, battles, and dreams of the Viking clans—powerful men and women who believed in the call of the flesh as well as the soul… It was said that the man who could look into Silvi Ivarsdottir’s eyes would be meant for her. Powerful jarl Magnus Sigrundson knows he is that
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Putting Out the Fire: Nurturing Mind, Body and Spirit in the First Week of Loss and Beyond Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Claire M. Schwartz’s book PUTTING OUT THE FIRE: NURTURING MIND, BODY & SPIRIT IN THE FIRST WEEK OF LOSS AND BEYOND on tour August 1 – 30!   Inside the Book: Title: Putting Out the Fire: Nurturing Mind, Body & Spirit in the First Week of Loss and Beyond Author: Claire M. Schwartz Release Date: May 1, 2015 Publisher: Helian Press Books Genre: Self-Help/Grief and Bereavement Format: Ebook/Paperback The phone rings – your breath falls away – and each moment becomes a lifetime. The death of someone significant in your world can rewrite the scope and breadth of who you are. But in this exact
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Something Foul at Sweetwater Cover Reveal

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sandra Bretting’s novel SOMETHING FOUL AT SWEETWATER Cover Reveal on July 7!   Inside the Book: Title: Something Foul at Sweetwater Author: Sandra Bretting Release Date: December 20, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Underground Genre: Cozy Mystery Format: Ebook Louisiana hat maker Miss DuBois is making a name for herself veiling Southern brides-to-be with her sophisticated designs. She’s also gaining a reputation for unveiling murderers . . . Missy is shocked when she sees the asking price for the Sweetwater mansion . . . in a good way. With business thriving at Crowning Glory, it would be nice to set up shop surrounded by alabaster
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Pump Up Your Book Present I Wanna Be Loved By You Cover Reveal!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Heather Hiestand’s novel I WANNA BE LOVED BY YOU Cover Reveal on June 30!   Inside the Book: Title: I Wanna Be Loved By You Author: Heather Hiestand Release Date: February 14, 2017 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Romance Format: Ebook For a young woman swept into international adventure, romance can’t be far behind… The 1920s are in full swing when Sadie Loudon leaves her grandfather’s stodgy vicarage, and she dreams of the glamour and excitement she’s seen on the silver screen. But before she even begins work at the storied Grand Russe Hotel, she is ushered into London’s glittering nightlife by a handsome
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Stroke of Midnight Cover Reveal!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Andie Christopher’s novel STROKE OF MIDNIGHT Cover Reveal on June 29!   Inside the Book: Title: Stroke of Midnight Author: Andie Christopher Release Date: January 10, 2017 Publisher: Lyrical Shine Genre: Romance Format: Ebook One night. New Year’s Eve in Miami. Even workaholic Alana Hernandez can’t resist the call of the city, especially if it will get her little sister off her back. But a night of celebrating turns into a night of mischief when an alluring stranger catches her eye across the dance floor. No names. Former Navy Seal Cole Roberts isn’t looking for anything more than a good time in Miami.
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  • June 26, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Dirty Deeds Cover Reveal!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you AJ Nuest’s novel DIRTY DEEDS Cover Reveal on June 28!   Inside the Book: Title: Dirty Deeds Author: AJ Nuest Release Date: January 31, 2017 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Romantic Suspense Format: Ebook An Eye for an Eye As owner of Dirty Deeds, a tech-savvy company specializing in the age-old art of revenge, Eden Smith knows first-hand that secrecy is critical. But when a dead body washes up on the shores of Lake Michigan clutching her business card, Eden’s well-constructed world begins to fall apart. Apparently, she’s not the only one with a passion for payback, and staying alive to outsmart a killer
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Syndicate’s Pawns Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Davila LeBlanc’s novel SYNDICATE’S PAWNS: A TALE OF THE JINXED THIRTEENTH on tour July 5 – July 18!   Inside the Book: Title: Syndicate’s Pawns Author: Davila LeBlanc Release Date: July 5, 2016 Publisher: Harper Voyager Impulse Genre: Action/Adventure Format: Ebook A month has passed since the eclectic crew of the Covenant Patrol vessel Jinxed Thirteenth endured a harrowing mission on the abandoned space station of Moria 3 and rescued its sole surviving crew member. During the mission, Moria 3’s deranged AI all but crippled the Jinxed Thirteenth, and the skeletal crew is now desperately trying to get it repaired. Waking from several millennia
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Crossroads of Space and Time Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Charles & Irene Nickerson’s THE CROSSROADS OF SPACE AND TIME Book Tour! Inside the Book: Title: The Crossroads of Space and Time Author: Charles and Irene Nickerson Publisher: Xlibris Pages: 262 Genre: Thriller/Suspense Format: Ebook Captain Bancroft couldn’t believe this resort. The beaches were pristine. The rooms were comfortable. Everything was so relaxing. The only area off limits was the northern beaches and an area they called the trench. He asked a Mr. Jones why. Mr. Jones told him that since he was head of security. He would take him out to the cliffs and show him the reason. While out there they
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Pump Up Your Book Presents My Men Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mira Peck’s MY MEN ! Inside the Book: Title: My Men Author: Mira Peck Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 322 Genre: Fiction Format: Ebook Alina Sherwin has had to fight for every victory in her life. Raised in Poland, she moves to Australia with her family as a young girl. There, in the early 1970s, she becomes the first woman in her state to graduate with an engineering degree and quickly finds that her new industry won’t employ her. Undaunted by rejection from the Australian scientific community and encouraged by her new American husband, Wayne, Alina decides to move again, in hopes of finding what
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Crossroads of Space and Time Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Charles & Irene Nickerson’s THE CROSSROADS OF SPACE AND TIME Book Blast June 27 – July 8! Inside the Book: Title: The Crossroads of Space and Time Author: Charles and Irene Nickerson Publisher: Xlibris Pages: 262 Genre: Thriller/Suspense Format: Ebook Captain Bancroft couldn’t believe this resort. The beaches were pristine. The rooms were comfortable. Everything was so relaxing. The only area off limits was the northern beaches and an area they called the trench. He asked a Mr. Jones why. Mr. Jones told him that since he was head of security. He would take him out to the cliffs and show him the
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