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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Philistine Gamble Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Denis O’Rourke’s THE PHILISTINE GAMBLE Book Blast March 28 – April 8!   Inside the Book: Title: The Philistine Gamble Author: Denis O’Rourke Publisher: AuthorHouse Genre: Hard Boiled Format: Ebook/Paperback With The Philistine Gamble, O’Rourke adds mystery and a noir style to his mantra of Murder, Menace and Merriment. “Compost happens.” Discount private eye Nick Gamble says that a lot, usually when he opens the mail, but today it’s worse. Our flawed and philandering PI finds his friend and mentor, Bishop Francis Xavier Augustini, dead in the church office. It doesn’t help when one of LAPD’s not-so-finest Lieutenant Hardcastle catches Nick at
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Amelia’s Prayer Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Christiane Banks’ AMELIA’S PRAYER BOOK TOUR June 6 – July 30!   Inside the Book: Title: Amelia’s Prayer Author: Christiane Banks Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Religious Fiction Format: Ebook/Hardcover/Paperback Sebastian Lavalle is just fifteen when he leaves home in 1934 to join the navy. Seven years later, Sebastian unfortunately knows all too well about the horrors of World War II and what it is like to fear the unknown. When repairs force his ship to the rugged shore of Newcastle, the young French naval officer is invited to a tea dance to celebrate Bastille Day. He seizes the opportunity, hoping to find
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Fly Away Free Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Anne Turner Coppola’s FLY AWAY FREE Book Tour April 4 – May 27!   Inside the Book: Title: Fly Away Free Author: Anne Turner Coppola Publisher: Xlibris Genre: Juvenile Fiction Format: Ebook The story begins when Tessie Farrell, an older woman living in South Florida, is walking her dog and rescues a baby osprey whose parents are killed by three young boys raiding the osprey’s nest to steal the baby ospreys. Taking the rescued baby osprey home, Tessie contacts the police to report what happened. After caring and feeding the baby osprey and building a cage for the bird, Tessie finds herself
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Christianity and Cosmic Consciousness Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Alexis Georg Hoen’s Christianity and Cosmic Consciousness virtual book publicity tour June 6 – 30!   INSIDE THE BOOK   Title: Christianity and Cosmic Consciousness Author: Alexis Georg Hoen Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Religion Format: Ebook Born in the Ukraine, educated in Munich, and having practiced medicine in the United States, author Alexis Georg Hoen has been exposed to widely differing political systems and religious beliefs, and he has always maintained an interest as to the origin of these beliefs and their relation to the innermost nature of man. In Christianity and Cosmic Consciousness, he interprets the words and the sacrifice of Jesus
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Sister Dear Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Laura McNeill’s SISTER DEAR virtual book tour April 4 – 29! Inside the Book Title: Sister Dear Author: Laura McNeil Publisher: HarperCollins/Thomas Nelson Pages: 336 Genre: Domestic Suspense All Allie Marshall wants is a fresh start. But when dark secrets refuse to stay buried, will her chance at a new life be shattered forever? Convicted of a crime she didn’t commit, Allie watched a decade of her life vanish. Now, out on parole, Allie is determined to clear her name and reconnect with the daughter she barely knows. But Allie’s return to Brunswick, Georgia, sends earthquakes through the small, coastal
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Reid’s Deliverance Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you REID’S DELIVERANCE and  virtual book tour March 15 – April 15!   Inside the Book: Title: Reid’s Deliverance Author: Nina Crespo Release Date: March 15, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Paranormal Romance Format: Ebook Can their bond withstand the test of time? Lauren isn’t looking for love when she spends a scintillating night with Reid, the sexy keyboardist of Thane’s Redemption. While their passion may be off the charts, her trust issues–and Reid’s secret life as a time-traveling covert agent–makes any chance for a relationship impossible. When operatives involved in a mysterious project begin dying, Reid defies orders and travels alone into
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Vicar’s Frozen Heart, Lions in the Garden and Her One True Love Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you THE VICAR’S FROZEN HEART, LIONS IN THE GARDEN and HER ONE TRUE LOVE virtual book tour March 15 – April 15!   Inside the Book: Title: The Vicar’s Frozen Heart Author: Karyn Gerrard Release Date: March 1, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Historical Romance Format: Ebook His heart begins to heal… He gave her shelter from the storm, nursed her back to health, just as any good man might do for a damsel in distress. But Tremain Colson is more than just a small town vicar performing a gallant duty. He’s an ex-soldier whose spirit has been ravaged by war, a nobleman hiding
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Hot for the Scot and Beauty and the Bull Rider Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you HOT FOR THE SCOT and BEAUTY AND THE BULL RIDER virtual book tour March 15 – April 15!   Inside the Book: Title: Hot for the Scot Author: Janice Maynard Release Date: March 1, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Shine Genre: Contemporary Romance Format: Ebook In Janice Maynard’s sweet and sexy new series, three childhood friends with a shared passion for the Outlander novels and TV show decide to travel to Scotland looking for adventure—and their very own Highland heroes… It’s a dream come true for schoolteacher Hayley Smith. No homework to grade, no students to corral, no social media, Internet or cell phone…just a
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Archibald and Jockabeb Adventure Series

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you THE ARCHIBALD AND JOCKABEB ADVENTURE SERIES virtual book tour March 14 – May 13!   Inside the Book: Title: In the Forest Author: Art Collins Release Date: October 1, 2015 Publisher: A&J Publishing Genre: YA Fiction Format: Ebook When two young brothers, Archibald and Jockabeb, find and old leather map hidden in the forest just beyond their backyard, they can’t help but sneak out one night to follow its path. So begins the first of the boys’ amazing adventures. After a terrifying encounter with supernatural creatures, the boys meet a young Indian brave, Haktu, who shares with them the tragic story of how
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Submissive Seductions and Finding Their Balance Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you SUBMISSIVE SEDUCTIONS and FINDING THEIR BALANCE virtual book tour March 15 – April 15!   Inside the Book: Title: Submissive Seductions Author: Christine d’Abo Release Date: February 16, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Erotica Format: Ebook Sometimes getting what you want…makes you crave something more Purchasing a Dom from a charity auction was the wildest thing Liz had ever done. The chance to bring her secret fantasy to life, to be a submissive—even just for one night—was worth any price. And Gareth was everything she wanted in a Master. He touched, he taught, he tantalized. He opened her world to pleasures she’d never imagined.
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Tell Me a Story Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Tamara Lush’s TELL ME A STORY virtual book tour April 4 – 29! Inside the Book Title: Tell Me a Story Author: Tamara Lush Publisher: Independent Pages: 102 Genre: Erotic Romance Bookstore owner Emma Price attends a sexy literacy fundraiser called Story Brothel in Orlando, expecting a few raunchy jokes and a chance to show off her writing. She’s intrigued when Caleb King, a successful real estate developer in a custom tailored suit, pays to listen to her read from her erotic novel. Later, the mysterious Caleb with beautiful eyes asks her to read him a bedtime story at his
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Dark Transmissions Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Davila LeBlanc’s DARK TRANSMISSIONS virtual book tour March 7 – 31!   Inside the Book: Title: Dark Transmissions Author: Davila LeBlanc Release Date: March 1, 2016 Publisher: Harper Voyager Impulse Genre: Sci-fi/Space Opera Format: Ebook/Paperback It is the late 23rd century. For engineers Jessie Madison and her husband David, a routine maintenance contract on board the orbital mining station Moria 3 has become a nightmare. Upon awakening from cryo-stasis, they learn a horrifying truth: while they were asleep, machines rose up against humanity…and won. Marooned and at the mercy of the station’s malicious artificial intelligence, OMEX, David and Jessie rig an emergency transmission
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Sojourn Among the Avatars of Wisdom Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Dudley Mecum’s A SOJOURN AMONG THE AVATARS OF WISDOM Book Tour June 6 – 30!   Inside the Book: Title: A Sojourn Among the Avatars of Wisdom Author: Dudley Mecum Publisher: iUniverse Genre: Visionary and Metaphysical Format: Ebook Chris Cole enjoys aiming for the stars. After he rockets into orbit aboard the space shuttle, his mission is cut short when he is the victim of an accident aboard the International Space Station. Whisked back to earth for medical observation, Chris is eventually released. Before his return flight to Kennedy Space Center the next day, Chris decides to attend a nearby medieval fair
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Book of Forbidden Wisdom Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Gillian Murray Kendall’s THE BOOK OF FORBIDDEN WISDOM virtual book tour March 7 – 31!   Inside the Book: Title: The Book of Forbidden Wisdom Author: Gillian Murray Kendall Release Date: March 8, 2016 Publisher: Harper Voyager Impulse Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Format: Ebook/Paperback In a world of blood and betrayal, love is the only redemption… But that knowledge can only be reached by means of magic and a journey, by way of a confrontation with feelings that are hard to understand—or bear. On Angel’s sixteenth birthday, her younger sister, Silky, wakes her to prepare her for a marriage to Leth, a man
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Sin and the Millionaire and Every Vow She Breaks Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you SIN AND THE MILLIONAIRE and EVERY VOW SHE BREAKS virtual book tour March 1 – 31!   Inside the Book: Title: Sin and the Millionaire Author: Lucy Farago Release Date: February 2, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Romantic Suspense Format: Ebook What happens in Vegas might stay in Vegas, but when an innocent woman is pinned with someone else’s lethal mistake, the bright lights of Sin City threaten to dim for good… At seventeen, Lizzy’s first love swindled her out of a small fortune in lottery winnings, and her own small business—forcing her to strip to keep loan sharks at bay. That’s what
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Love Me Tenor Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Annabeth Albert’s LOVE ME TENOR virtual book tour February 29 – March 31!   Inside the Book: Title: Love Me Tenor Author: Annabeth Albert Release Date: February 16, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Shine Genre: Contemporary Romance Format: Ebook There’s no way he’ll shake this off…. Trevor Daniels is feeling aimless. A recent college grad, he’s not sure what to do with his useless degree, and his family all but abandoned him after he revealed the truth about himself. But a friend’s suggestion that he take his chances on a reality show aimed at finding the next big boy band strikes a chord with
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  • February 24, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The CIA International Thriller Series Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you R. Lawson’s THE CIA INTERNATIONAL THRILLER SERIES virtual book tour March 1 – 31! Inside the Book Title: Existential Threats (Book 4 of The CIA International Thriller Series) Author: R. Lawson Publisher: Independent Pages: 345 Genre:  Thriller/Espionage The CIA’s incoming Director of Counter Terrorism, Biff Roberts, is inheriting a multitude of challenges. For starters, there is the existential threat of a nuclear Iran. Added to that, the Middle East has become enmeshed in a surge of radical religious extremism ranging from fanatical Muslims of the Islamic State to the Taliban, groups who commit unspeakable atrocities using violence to pursue their
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  • February 23, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Avocadonine and Spring Stone Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Patrick Barnes’ novel, The Avocadonine and Spring Stone (Young Adult Fiction) March 1-31, 2016.   Inside the Book:   Title: The Avocadonine and Spring Stone Author: Patrick Barnes Publisher: Independent Self Publishing Publication Date: January 26, 2015 Pages: 334 Genre: Young Adult Fiction   Praised by many as one of the best YA fiction books you’ll ever read. Rey Naresh, a likeable kid worth rooting for, is going into the ninth grade at Pemota High.  He’s not sure what to expect being fresh off a visit with a gypsy who may or may not have been psychic, but he’s hoping in ninth grade he’ll get to meet
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  • February 23, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Not Quite So Stories Virtual Book Publicity Tour & Two Book Giveaway!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you David S. Atkinson’s NOT QUITE SO STORIES virtual book tour March 1 – May 27! Inside the Book Title: NOT QUITE SO STORIES Author: David S. Atkinson Publisher: Literary Wanderlus LLC Pages: 166 Genre: Absurdist Literary Fiction The center of Not Quite So Stories is the idea that life is inherently absurd and all people can do is figure out how they will live in the face of that fact. The traditional explanation for the function of myth (including such works as the relatively modern Rudyard Kiping’s Just So Stories) is as an attempt by humans to explain and demystify
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Unicorn: Addiction, Guilt and a Decision That Would Change Her Life Forever Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you L.E. Get’s UNICORN: ADDICTION, GUILT AND A DECISION THAT WOULD CHANGE HER LIFE FOREVER virtual book tour March 1 – 31! Inside the Book Title: Unicorn: Addiction, Guilt, and a Decision That Will Change Her Life Author: L.E. Get Publisher: Telemachus Press Pages: 240 Genre: Women’s Fiction/Literary Fiction/Drama Scarlet has the life most only dream about—she travels the world, she makes plenty of money and she has the best friend anyone could ask for. But, piece by piece, her world is falling apart because of her damaged family, years of resentment and her sister’s drug and alcohol addiction. Scarlet tries
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Changing Teams Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jennifer Allis Provost’s CHANGING TEAMS virtual book tour March 1 – 31! Inside the Book Title: Changing Teams Author: Jennifer Allis Provost Publisher: Limitless Publishing Pages: 36 Genre: Contemporary Romance Britt Sullivan, part time model and full time aspiring artist, is sick of living alone in the city… Taking lame jobs just to make ends meet is leading Britt nowhere, and she knows something has to change. She needs some excitement, and when she meets blue-eyed Midwesterner Sam MacKellar at a photo shoot, she realizes he’s perfect for her in every way—well, except for the fact that he’s gay. A
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  • February 21, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Charlotte and Loving Lies Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you CHARLOTTE and LOVING LIES virtual book tour February 22 – March 18, 2016!   Inside the Book: Title: Charlotte Author: Virginia Taylor Release Date: February 2, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Historical Romance Format: Ebook A marriage most inconvenient… After losing his first love in childbirth, Nicholas Alden knows with a great certainty that he must never be a father. But to be a husband is a very different matter—mandated by South Australian society, necessary for his family name. So when he meets beautiful social climber Charlotte, he believes he has found a wife he can keep at arm’s length. He is terribly
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Perfect Tear Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Connie Lansberg’s THE PERFECT TEAR virtual book tour March 1 – 31! Inside the Book Title: The Perfect Tear Author: Connie Lansberg Publisher: Rockit Press Pages: 320 Genre: YA Fantasy The Perfect Tear begins with the Singers of the world who, during their initiation by a multi-dimensional being, are given a magical three-pronged hair comb to use as tuning forks to help keep the world in harmony.  They are a special breed of women, able to connect their voices to the vibration of the earth in order to create this needed balance and equilibrium for all. The story follows the
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  • February 20, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Networking Karma Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Gail Tolstoi-Miller’s  NETWORKING KARMA virtual book tour March 1 – April 29! Inside the Book Title: Networking Karma Author: Gail Tolstoi-Miller Publisher: Consultnetworx Pages: 160 Genre: Business/Self-Help Are you Awkward? Uncertain? Even jittery at networking events? Author Gail Tolstoi Miller, an award-winning entrepreneur and successful CEO, feels your pain. In fact, she spent years experiencing the same emotions when networking. An avowed introvert, Gail discovered a powerful and universal law of connecting, she calls Networking Karma. And when she embraced it, Gail put those anxious, apprehensive interactions behind her to become a career coach and owner of a networking event
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Falling Grace, Moving On, Two to Wrangle and Wild Hearts Virtual Book Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you FALLING GRACE, MOVING ON, TWO TO WRANGLE and WILD HEARTS virtual book tour February 22 – March 18, 2016!   Inside the Book: Title: Falling Grace Author: Melissa Shirley Release Date: February 2, 2016 Publisher: Lyrical Shine Genre: Contemporary Romance Format: Ebook Finding the fairytale in Storybook Lake . . . Grace Wade left Storybook Lake hoping to escape her crazy family and the demands of her job as a defense attorney. But not twenty-four hours after landing in a small Texas town where she hopes to find new beginnings, Grace instead finds herself in the middle of an investigation that’s turning the
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Murder on Wheels Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lynn Cahoon’s MURDER ON WHEELS virtual book tour February 22 – March 18! Inside the Book: Title: Murder on Wheels Author: Lynn Cahoon Pages: 198 Publisher: Lyrical Underground Genre: Cozy Mystery Format: Ecopy/Paperback/Audio The food truck craze has reached the charming coastal town of South Cove, California, but before Jill Gardner—owner of Coffee, Books, and More—can sample the eats, she has to shift gears and put the brakes on a killer . . . Now that Kacey Austin has got her new gluten-free dessert truck up and running, there’s no curbing her enthusiasm—not even when someone vandalizes the vehicle and
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  • February 18, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Bipolar Millionaire Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you John E. Wade’s THE BIPOLAR MILLIONAIRE virtual book tour March 1 – May 27! Inside the Book Title: The Bipolar Millionaire Author: John E. Wade II Publisher: Sunbury Press Pages: 164 Genre: Memoir John E. Wade II, retired CPA, author, investor, television producer, and philanthropist, reveals in his memoir, The Bipolar Millionaire, his personal struggle with bipolar disorder and how he has succeeded in living a balanced and blessed life, despite his mental illness. Wade takes the reader through his family experiences, political aspirations and beliefs, spiritual journey, relationship trials and errors, all while battling mental illness. Through his religious
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Pump Up Your Book Presents If…Lost or Found Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jackie Mae’s IF…LOST OR FOUND virtual book tour March 7 – 11! Inside the Book Title: If…Lost or Found Author: Jackie Mae Publisher: Independent Pages: 72 Genre: New Adult/Contemporary Romance/Paranormal Traveling abroad, Sabrina’s grand adventure is about to change. Needing to go home and rectify the wrongs that are hovering ever constant around her, she finds herself thrust into a whole new set of truths she must confront. What if she had chosen differently? What if she had followed her parents’ guidance? Acceptance, freedom, being a worldly woman, had all seemed so important. Now, however, her path will lead her
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  • February 15, 2016
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Dark Money Virtual Book Publicity Tour – Win $25 Amazon Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Larry D. Thompson’s DARK MONEY virtual book tour March 1 – May 27! Inside the Book Title: DARK MONEY Author: Larry D. Thompson Publisher: Story Merchant Books Pages: 420 Genre: Legal Thriller DARK MONEY is a thriller, a mystery and an expose’ of the corruption of money in politics. Jackson Bryant, the millionaire plaintiff lawyer who turned to pro bono work in Dead Peasants, is caught up in the collision of money and politics when he receives a call from his old army buddy, Walt Frazier. Walt needs his assistance in evaluating security for Texas Governor Rob Lardner at a
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Young American Traveler Book Blast – Win a $25 Gift Card

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Albert Park’s A YOUNG AMERICAN TRAVELER Book Blast February 22 – March 4! Inside the Book: Title: A Young American Traveler Author: Albert Park Publisher: Authorhouse Pages: 422 Genre: World Travel Format: Ebook In a journey 11-years in the making, Park takes the reader on an extensive holiday to over 30 countries, friendly and hostile, exotic and metropolitan, all infused with the pleasures of life as well as the dangers of the same. Park sets the scene as a young undergraduate army cadet in southern California in the hopes of becoming an army officer during the Global War on Terrorism in 2003. His
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