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Pump Up Your Book Presents Black Coffee Virtual Book Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you R.L. Byrd’s Black Coffee virtual book tour May 4- May 29!     Title: Black Coffee Author: R.L. Byrd Publisher: R.L. Byrd Publishing Pages: 304 There are ALWAYS two sides to every story. In R.L. Byrd’s debut novel, Looking for Sweet Love, the Love Forum Divas told their side.  Now it’s the Brothers’ turn. . . . The Love Forum is back and the relationship dilemmas continue within the infamous Dallas, Texas, urban radio station, K103.5. DK “Love” Niles, the popular Disc Jockey from the DK and Melissa Morning Show, takes over the reins of hosting the new Love Forum called The Brothers
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Grey Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Christi J. Whitney’s GREY virtual book tour May 4 – June 26! Title: Grey (The Romany Outcasts Series, Book 1) Author: Christi J. Whitney Publisher: HarperCollins/HarperVoyager Pages: 400 Genre: Young Adult (Urban Fantasy) Format: Paperback/Kindle Sebastian Grey always thought he was a fairly normal teenager – good friends, decent grades, and a pretty sweet job in his foster brother’s tattoo shop. But when strangers arrive in town, Sebastian soon realizes that his world is nothing at all what it seemed. Secretive gypsies surround him, shadowy figures stalk him, and the girl he’s been dreaming about turns up at school. Now
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  • April 14, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Twist of Fortune Book Publicity Tour & Win Prize!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mike Martin’s A TWIST OF FORTUNE virtual book excerpt tour May 4-29! Title: A Twist of Fortune (Book 4 of the Sgt. Windflower Mystery series) Author: Mike Martin Publisher: Booklocker Pages: 278 Genre: Mystery Format: Paperback A Twist of Fortune is the fourth book in the Sgt. Windflower Mystery Series and it continues the adventures of Sgt. Windflower as he tries to solve crime and experience the joy and the sadness of life in a small maritime community. Follow along as he feels the sometimes bitter taste of an east coast winter and the unique culinary delights of this part
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Ark Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Laura Liddell Nolen’s THE ARK virtual book tour May 4 – June 26! Title: The Ark Author: Laura Liddell Nolen Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 239 Genre: YA Scifi Format: Paperback/Kindle/Nook There’s a meteor headed for Earth, and there is only one way to survive. It’s the final days of earth, and sixteen-year-old Char is right where she belongs: in prison. With her criminal record, she doesn’t qualify for a place on an Ark, one of the five massive bioships designed to protect earth’s survivors during the meteor strike that looks set to destroy the planet. Only a select few will be
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  • April 10, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Anzard Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Christopher Conroy’s ANZARD virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: Anzard Author: Christopher Conroy Publisher: CreateSpace Pages: 154 Genre: Children’s Fiction Format: Paperback/Kindle Author Christopher Conroy has just released a book for kids aged 8-12 called ANZARD. Teachers, parents, producers…take note!  This appealing and well-written book would give Lewis Carroll (Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland) reason to worry.  As a matter of fact if you mixed in one part Harry Potter, with one part Pinocchio then added a generous helping of Alice in Wonderland…you’d get Anzard! ANZARD tells the story of how a young boy named Justin Cavell learns to listen to
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Day Before Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Liana Brooks’ THE DAY BEFORE virtual book tour April 28 – May 15!   Title: The Day Before Author: Liana Brooks Publisher: Harper Voyage Impulse Pages: 304 Genre: Thriller Format: Kindle A body is found in the Alabama wilderness. The question is: Is it a human corpse … or is it just a piece of discarded property? Agent Samantha Rose has been exiled to a backwater assignment for the Commonwealth Bureau of Investigation, a death knell for her career. But then Sam catches a break—a murder—that could give her the boost she needs to get her life back on track. There’s a snag,
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  • April 4, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Hearts Beneath the Badge Virtual Book Excerpt Publicity Tour & $50 Amazon GC Giveaway!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Karen Solomon’s HEARTS BENEATH THE BADGE virtual book excerpt tour May 4-29! Title: Hearts Beneath the Badge Author: Karen Solomon Publisher: Missing Niche Publishing Pages: 247 Genre: Nonfiction Format: Hardcover/Paperback/Kindle/Nook Hearts Beneath the Badge is a unique compilation of interviews with officers across the country. It’s not about the crimes they witness or the judgment they face; it’s about them – Damien, Danny, Frances, Ken, Pamela, Brian, and more. Their thoughts, their fears, their proud moments and their heartbreak. It’s about the people we often don’t see because we are blinded by the uniform. They are among the hundreds of
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Jack of Souls Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Stephen C. Merlino’s THE JACK OF SOULS virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: The Jack of Souls Author: Stephen C. Merlino Publisher: Tortoise Rampant Books Pages: 352 Genre: YA Fantasy Format: Paperback/Hardcover/Kindle An outcast rogue named Harric must break a curse laid on his fate or die by his nineteenth birthday. As his dead-day approaches, nightmares from the spirit world stalk him and tear at his sanity; sorcery eats at his soul. To survive, he’ll need more than his usual tricks. He’ll need help—and a lot of it—but on the kingdom’s lawless frontier, his only allies are other outcasts. One
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Ghostcrow Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you M.K. Theodoratus’ THE GHOSTCROW virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: The Ghostcrow: A Tale of Andor Author: M.K. Theodoratus Publisher: Smashwords Pages: 55 Genre: Supernatural Fantasy Format: Kindle/Nook Seeing ghosts has plagued Dumdie Swartz since early childhood. Afraid that ghost guts might stick to her if she stepped through them, thirteen-year-old Dumdie Swartz still cringes when she encounters them. Her strange attempts to avoid spirits create a lonely life. Her sisters constantly mock her strange behavior, her parents are clueless, and her social life is zero. Dumdie finds solace working in a shared garden with her elderly neighbor, Mr. Carson.
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(Mystery / Police Procedural) From New York To The Smokies by Wayne Zurl – Blog Tour Sign Up

  Wayne Zurl will be touring June 1-30, 2015 with his mystery / police procedural From New York To The Smokies, a 5 book anthology collection of Sam Jenkins Mysteries! We Are looking for: Book Reviews (eBook / PDF) Author Guest Post Author Interview Character Interviews Book Spotlight   Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!         Author Wayne Zurl is back with his popular Sam Jenkins Mysteries Series. From New York To The Smokies is a 5 book anthology collection from the Sam Jenkins Mysteries Series!   THE BOAT TO PRISON Seventeen-year-old Sam Jenkins is busy
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Young Girl’s Testimony: From Disastrous To Evangelist Book Blast Event – Win A $25 Amazon GC

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Shana Joseph‘s Christian / Non Fiction / Autobiography, A Young Girl’s Testimony: From Disastrous To Evangelist Book Blast Event  May 1-29!   Title: A Young Girl’s Testimony: From Disastrous To Evangelist Author: Shana Joseph Publisher:   Xulon Press Pubication Date: September 23, 2013 Format: Paperback – 110 pages / eBook ISBN: 978-1628396867 Genre: Christian / Non Fiction / Autobiography   Book Description: In this book is a powerful message that rises out of a true-life story woven in sadness, heartache, pain, joy and God working miracles. You will see lessons learned, wisdom gained, and experiences to share. It’s revealing unforgettable moments all in unforgettable testimonies.   Book Excerpt:  From Page 30: At the
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Logic Bomb Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Scott Richard Lord’s THE LOGIC BOMB virtual book tour April 6-30! Title: The Logic Bomb Author: Scott Richard Lord Publisher: The Logic Bomb Pages: 264 Genre: Thriller Format: Hardcover/Paperback/Kindle Fiction collides with fact with frightening prescience in Scott Lord’s ripped-from-the-headlines techno-thriller, THE LOGIC BOMB. In his exciting debut as a novelist, Lord, a practicing lawyer, mixes shady financial deals, organized crime, and the real-life threat of cyber warfare into an unlikely but always entertaining blend of high drama and comedy. Scott Turow, author of the bestselling legal thriller PRESUMED INNOCENT, hails Lord as “a terrific writer. Read THE LOGIC BOMB.”
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Queen of Sparta Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you T.S. Chaudhry’s THE QUEEN OF SPARTA virtual book tour April 6-30! Title: The Queen of Sparta Author: T.S. Chaudhry Publisher: Top Hat Books Pages: 383 Genre: Historical Fiction Format: Paperback/Kindle Author T.S. Chaudhry offers a new spin on Spartan history in his novel, THE QUEEN OF SPARTA. In the book, Queen Gorgo, the wife of the courageous Spartan leader, Leonidas, surreptitiously organizes the Greek resistance against the invasion of the mighty Persian king, Xerxes, and his massive army. Although founded on the writings of historian, Herodotus, Chaudhry’s revision of the 480 B.C. invasion challenges readers to imagine the brilliant and
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Notorious P-Man Sam: Miami’s Urban Chronicles Vol.1 Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book Tours is pleased to bring you author Thomas Barr, Jr.‘s Notorious P-Man Sam: Miami’s Urban Chronicles Vol. 1 (Urban Fiction) virtual book tour May 1-29, 2015.     Title: Notorious P-Man Sam: Miami’s Urban Chronicles Vol. 1 Vol. 1: Miami’s Urban Chronicles Author: Thomas Barr., Jr. Publisher: VIP INK Publishing Group, Inc. / Printhouse Books Publication Date: April 1, 2015 Pages: 88 ASIN: B00U37SSM2 Genre: Urban Fiction Format: Paperback, eBook, PDF   This book is about the struggle of African American men as they traverse the perils of 20th and twenty first century life in the professional realms of the work place atmosphere. The differences in opportunities are often overlooked in
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Brass Giant Virtual Book Publicity Tour – Win a $25 Gift Card!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Brooke Johnson’s THE BRASS GIANT virtual book tour April 27-May 15!   Title: The Brass Giant Author: Brooke Johnson Publisher: Harper Voyager Impulse Genre: Steampunk Format: Kindle Sometimes, even the most unlikely person can change the world Seventeen-year-old Petra Wade, self-taught clockwork engineer, wants nothing more than to become a certified member of the Guild, an impossible dream for a lowly shop girl. Still, she refuses to give up, tinkering with any machine she can get her hands on, in between working and babysitting her foster siblings. When Emmerich Goss–handsome, privileged, and newly recruited into the Guild–needs help designing a new clockwork
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Desert Rising Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Kelley Grant’s DESERT RISING virtual book tour April 13-30!   Title: Desert Rising Author: Kelley Grant Publisher: Harper Voyage Impulse Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Format: Kindle “It frightens me, knowing the One has called up two such strong individuals. It means that there are troubled times in our future, and you must prepare yourselves.” The Temple at Illian is the crown jewel of life in the Northern Territory. There, pledges are paired with feli, the giant sacred cats of the One god, and are instructed to serve the One’s four capricious deities. Yet Sulis, a young woman from the Southern Desert, has
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Apex Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Aer-ki Jyr’s APEX virtual book tour April 6-30! Title: Apex Author: Aer-ki Jyr Publisher: Harper Voyage Impulse Pages: 368 Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Format: Kindle A new dawn is coming. It’s been eons since Humans controlled the universe, after their defeat by a mysterious enemy. With their downfall came a virtual dark age in which culture and technology stagnated. But now trade is once again flourishing as Human artifacts resurface throughout the galaxy, resurrecting long-forgotten advancements. And one such discovery may very well alter the course of the future forever. An epic space adventure, Aer-ki Jyr’s Apex is a breathless race to the ultimate
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  • March 14, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Meditation is an Open Sky Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Whitney Stewart’s MEDITATION IS AN OPEN SKY: MINDFULNESS FOR KIDS virtual book tour April 6-30! Title: Meditation is an Open Sky: Mindfulness for Kids Author: Whitney Stewart Publisher: Albert Whitman Pages: 32 Genre: Children’s Picture Book Format: Hardcover/Kindle Feeling mindful is feeling good! You know when you’re having a bad day, you have that wobbly feeling inside and nothing seems to go right? Find a quiet place, sit down, and meditate! In this daily companion, kids of any age will learn simple exercises to help manage stress and emotions, find focus, and face challenges. They’ll discover how to feel safe
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Peer Through Time Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you David T. Pennington’s PEER THROUGH TIME virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: Peer Through Time Author: David T. Pennington Publisher: Quantaj Publishing Pages: 371 Genre: Science Fiction Format: Paperback/Kindle In 2079, a time travel experiment sends physicist Carmela Akronfleck further back in time than she’d intended. Though she’s still in her small northern California town, the year is 1936 and she must learn to live without the technology she’s come to rely on. Her neurological implants should be dormant, but she receives a cryptic message, periodically accompanied by an audio transmission from the future. It’s the voice of her former
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Treasure at Devil’s Hole Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jody M. Mabry’s THE TREASURE AT DEVIL’S HOLE virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: The Treasure at Devil’s Hole Author: Jody Mabry Publisher: Maybury and Gilliam Literary Pages: 220 Genre: Middle Grade Children’s Format: Paperback/Kindle How would you feel if you knew you had a legendary treasure right in your own back yard? Francis “Bug” Mosser knows, and will do nearly anything to find it, even if it means defying the most villainous person he knows—Mom! Standing in Bug’s way is his nemesis Tad Pricket, the red headed, pock-holed bully who’s suddenly been seen walking Bug’s girl, Melanie, home from
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Genius De Milo Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Russ Colchamiro’s GENIUS DE MILO virtual book tour April 6 – June 26! Title: Genius De Milo Author: Russ Colchamiro Publisher: Crazy 8 Press Pages: 320 Genre: SciFi/Comedy Format: Paperback/Kindle Best pals Jason Medley and Theo Barnes barely survived a backpacking trip through Europe and New Zealand that — thanks to a jar of Cosmic Building Material they found — almost wiped out the galaxy. But just as they envision a future without any more cosmic lunacy: The Earth has started fluxing in and out of existence, Theo’s twin girls are teleporting, and Jason can’t tell which version of his
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Actor Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Douglas Gardham’s The Actor virtual book tour April 6 – April  30!   Title: The Actor Author: Douglas Gardham Publisher: iUniverse Pages: 352 Genre: Fiction Format: Ebook Purchase at AMAZON It is 1991 when Ethan Jones finally wins the role of his dreams in an upcoming, big screen movie. With the envelope holding the script clutched in his hand, he arrives at his California apartment where he can hardly wait to tell his girlfriend the exciting news. But when he finds the door unexpectedly ajar, he has no idea that in just a few seconds, the life he has fought so hard to
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Stonehill Downs Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sarah Remy’s STONEHILL DOWNS virtual book tour April 6-30! Title: Stonehill Downs Author: Sarah Remy Publisher: Harper Collins/Voyager Pages: 400 Genre: Fantasy Format: Paperback/Kindle/Nook Stonehill Downs follows Mal, a powerful mage who functions as Lord Vocent, the king’s personal forensic scientist and detective.  Magic and murder are his calling.  Never have the two entangled in quite as terrifying a manner as on Stonehill Downs, where Avani, a Goddess-gifted outsider, has discovered a host of gruesome corpses reeking of supernatural malfeasance.  The investigation is haunted by ghosts of Mal’s past, and the two quickly learn that they must cast aside their
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Pump Up Your Book Presents In His Corner, Baked Fresh, Second Chances, A Taste of Sauvignon and Men Like This Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lyrical Press and Kensington Books IN HIS CORNER, BAKED FRESH, SECOND CHANCES, A TASTE OF SAUVIGNON and MEN LIKE THIS virtual book tour April 2 – 30!   Title: In His Corner Author: Vina Arno Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Romance Format: Kindle Work Out No sex for almost a year could kill a guy, but when you’re the boxer known as the Juggernaut, it’s the price you pay for turning pro. Tommy’s fully dedicated to his craft, until he meets the incredibly gorgeous Dr. Siena Carr. Now he’s looking forward to taking on this prim and proper lady in a wet and wild
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Johnstone Thriller Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lyrical Press’ THE DEVIL’S CAT, THE DEVIL’S HEART, THE DEVIL’S KISS and THE DEVIL’S TOUCH  virtual book tour April 2 – April 30!   Title: The Devil’s Cat Author: William Johnstone Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Thriller/Horror Format: Kindle The Devil’s Disguise   Cats. The town was alive with them. All kinds. Black, white, fat, scrawny . . . They lived in the streets, in the back yards, in the swamps of Becancour. Sam, Nydia, and Little Sam had never seen so many cats. The cats’ eyes were glowing slits as they watched the new-comers. And their furry tails were slowly switching back and
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Demon’s Vengeance Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jocelynn Drake’s DEMON’S VENGEANCE virtual book tour April 14 – May 14! Title: Demon’s Vengeance: The Complete Final Asylum Tales Author: Jocelynn Drake Publisher: Harper Voyager Impulse Genre: Paranormal Fantasy Format: Kindle The complete novel that comprises Demon’s Fury, Demon’s Vow and Inner Demon. Powerful warlock and tattoo artist Gage has managed to escape the magical Ivory Towers who terrorize the rest of humans and monsters—but at a price. Now he must join forces with his nemesis, Gideon, to stop an entity that is using forbidden Death Magic to commit gruesome murders across the nation. And if that’s not keeping him busy enough, an investigator
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Nalah Goes to Mad Mouse City Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Anne Sawyer-Aitch’s NALAH GOES TO MAD MOUSE CITY virtual book tour May 4-29! Title: Nalah Goes to Mad Mouse City Author: Anne Sawyer-Aitch Publisher: Magic Lantern Press Pages: 44 Genre: Children’s Picture Book Format: Paperback The adventures of Nalah continue! One day Nalah finds herself bored and lonesome because all of her imaginary friends have gone away on vacation. But wait – not all. Mad Tooth, the little mouse who lives in her sock drawer, is still busy munching away on her knee-highs. When she finds out why Nalah is sad, she offers to take her down through the sock
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Pump Up Your Book Presents A Dream Called Marilyn Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Mercedes King’s A DREAM CALLED MARILYN virtual book tour April 6-30! Title: A Dream Called Marilyn Author: Mercedes King Publisher: Triumph Productions Pages: 177 Genre: Historical / Modern Historical / Psychological Thriller Format: Kindle In the summer of 1962, nothing could prepare Dr. Charles Campbell for his first meeting with new client, Marilyn Monroe. A reputable L.A. psychiatrist, he’s been hired by a studio executive to treat and subdue the star, no matter what it takes. Although he’s been warned about Ms. Monroe’s unpredictability, she’s not what he expected. Gaining Marilyn’s trust means crossing doctor-patient boundaries, and trying to separate
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  • March 5, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Reclaiming Her Heart, Reclaimed By Her Master, hot @nd nerdy and Daisy Chains Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lyrical Press and Kensington Books RECLAIMING HER HEART, RECLAIMED BY HER MASTER, hot @nd nerdy and DAISY CHAINS virtual book tour April 2 – 30!   Title: Reclaiming Her Heart Author: Allison Merritt Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Romance Format: Kindle When a broken heart heals, love can grow stronger… Ben Darling is infuriating, arrogant, and though he may look like every woman’s dream, he’s no better than a common thief for stealing Paralee Blake’s childhood home. She stopped trusting Ben the moment he broke her heart, and now nothing and no one is going to sway her opinion of him. Not
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  • March 5, 2015
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The City Beneath, Marked for Magic and Darkness Eternal Virtual Book Publicity Tour!

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lyrical Press and Kensington Books THE CITY BENEATH, MARKED FOR MAGIC and DARKNESS ETERNAL virtual book tour April 2 – 30! Title: The City Beneath Author: Melody Johnson Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Paranormal Romance Format: Kindle As a journalist, Cassidy DiRocco thought she had seen every depraved thing New York City’s underbelly had to offer. But while covering what appears to be a vicious animal attack, she finds herself drawn into a world she never knew existed. Her exposé makes her the target of the handsome yet brutal Dominic Lysander, the Master Vampire of New York City, who has no problem
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