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When Life Throws You Lemons…Make Cranberry Juice Virtual Book Tour October, November and December ’10

Join Shari Bookstaff, author of the non-fiction memoir, When Life Throws You Lemons…Make Cranberry Juice  (Publish America), as she virtually tours the blogosphere in October, November and December 2010 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About Shari Bookstaff Shari Bookstaff grew up in Milwaukee, WI, dreaming of becoming a marine biologist. She made it to California and is currently a biology professor, teaching at a community college near San Francisco. While her specialty is marine mammals, she recently expanded her course offerings to include a class on the human brain. Inspired by her own medical trials, Shari continues to merge her personal and professional interests.
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Buying Time Virtual Book Tour October ’10

Join Pamela Samuels Young, author of the legal thriller, Buying Time  (Goldman House Publishing), as she virtually tours the blogosphere in October 2010 on her ninth virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About Pamela Samuels Young Corporate attorney Pamela Samuels Young has always abided by the philosophy that you create the change you want to see. Fed up with never seeing women or people of color depicted as savvy, hot shot attorneys in the legal thrillers she read, Pamela decided to create her own characters. Despite the demands of a busy legal career, Pamela accomplished her ambitious goal by rising at four in the morning to write before
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The Traveler Virtual Book Tour September & October ’10

Join Suthep Srikureja, author of the children’s spiritual novel, The Traveler (Metta Visions, June 2010), as he virtually tours the blogosphere in September and October on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About Suthep Srikureja Suthep Srikureja lives in Bangkok with his wife and three children. An entrepreneur and a writer, he can often be found immersed in various bodies of water. The Traveler is his first book. You can find out about Suthep and his book at http://www.mettavisions.com About The Traveler Written by Suthep Srikureja while listening to the music of the waves and stunningly illustrated by Denys Blacker, The Traveler is about Dreams and Wishes…it’s
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Buying Time Virtual Book Tour September ’10

Join Pamela Samuels Young, author of the legal thriller, Buying Time  (Goldman House Publishing), as she virtually tours the blogosphere in September 2010 on her eighth virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About Pamela Samuels Young Corporate attorney Pamela Samuels Young has always abided by the philosophy that you create the change you want to see. Fed up with never seeing women or people of color depicted as savvy, hot shot attorneys in the legal thrillers she read, Pamela decided to create her own characters. Despite the demands of a busy legal career, Pamela accomplished her ambitious goal by rising at four in the morning to write
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Pump Up Your Book Chats with Pamela Samuels Young

Pamela Samuels Young is a Los Angeles attorney and the author of four legal thrillers. In her latest novel, Buying Time, a disbarred attorney is unwittingly drawn into a scam targeting the terminally ill. NY Times bestselling author Sheldon Siegel describes Buying Time as “a deftly plotted thriller that combines the best of Lisa Scottoline and Robert Crais.” A former journalist, Pamela is the Fiction Expert for BizyMoms.com and is on the Board of Directors of the Southern California Chapter of Mystery Writers of America. She is a graduate of USC, Northwestern University and UC Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School of Law. To invite Pamela to your book club meeting
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