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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Master of Plagues Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join D.B. Reynolds, author of the young adult fantasy novel, Master of Plagues, as he tours the blogosphere  September 2 – November 29, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT MASTER OF PLAGUES Mystical powers. Cosmic adventure. Universally dynamic forces. A gifted individual has been commissioned to take part in of all these phenomenal occurrences. Stuart Duffelmeyer is an NYU student who is targeted by eight of his egomaniacal college classmates once they learn he wants to find a beautiful date for the night. His classmates lure him to a sleazy motel where they play out a heinous prank. His night ends in
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Play Something Dancy Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Dee Simon, author of the non-fiction comedy book, Play Something Dancy: The Tragic Tales of a Strip Club DJ, as he tours the blogosphere  September 2 – September 27, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT PLAY SOMETHING DANCY Los Angeles-based comedian, radio DJ, and host of the Sick and Wrong Podcast, Dee Simon has written a collection of comical and gut-wrenching personal essays about his experience as a strip club DJ in San Francisco in the early 2000s. Most of the stories in the book concern sex, drugs, venereal disease, and diarrhea or a combination thereof. Therefore, if you lack a
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents The Funny Adventures of Little Nani Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Cinta Garcia de la Rosa, author of the children’s book, The Funny Adventures of Little Nani, as she tours the blogosphere  September 2 – October 31, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT THE FUNNY ADVENTURES OF LITTLE NANI Little Nani is a little girl who likes helping people. However, when she helps people the results can be a bit unexpected. Why is that? Little Nani is a witch! Or at least she wants to be a witch. With her magic wand, she will try to cast different spells to help her friends, but she won’t be successful all the time. Follow
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{Book Blast} Pump Up Your Book Presents Kathleen Gallagher’s Freya’s Spell Book Blast

Join Kathleen Ann Gallagher, author of the paranormal/mystic romance novel, Freya’s Spell, as she tours the blogosphere August 19 – 30 on her second Book Blast with Pump Up Your Book! Kathleen will be giving away a $25 Amazon GC/Paypal Cash to one lucky reader! To enter, fill out the Rafflecopter form on the participating blogs below and good luck! If you would like to host Kathleen, please email Tracee at tgleichner (at) gmail.com. ABOUT FREYA’S SPELL The passionate, sex-starved witch, Freya Meyer is tired of wasting time with unsatisfying lovers. She’s in search of a man who can keep up with her. Prospects are slim in Bartlett, the
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Room of Tears Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Linda Merlino, author of the paranormal suspense novel, Room of Tears, as she tours the blogosphere  September 16 – October 18, 2013 on her second virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT ROOM OF TEARS At 9:59 a.m. on September 11, 2001, Diane O’Connor’s life as a firefighter’s wife changes forever, shattering her faith. Four decades later, a note still hangs on her kitchen cabinet in Queens, the paper yellowed with age. Diane knows the scribbled sentences by heart; she’d left them the morning of 9/11 for her husband, Billy. In the summer of 2041, Diane invites Friar Antonio Ortiz to her home. He is a
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  • August 1, 2013
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Little Shepherd Virtual Book Publicity Tour 2013 & Giveaway

Join Cheryl C. Malandrinos, author of the Christmas children’s picture book, Little Shepherd, as she virtually tours the blogosphere November 4 – 29, 2013 on her third virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ————————————————————— ABOUT LITTLE SHEPHERD Obed is in the hills outside Bethlehem on the night of Christ’s birth. Can he trust the miracle of Christmas to keep his flock safe while he visits the newborn King? GUARDIAN ANGEL PUBLISHING AMAZON BARNES & NOBLE INDIEBOUND.ORG ————————————————————— ABOUT CHERYL C. MALANDRINOS   Cheryl Malandrinos is a freelance writer, children’s author and editor. Her first children’s book, Little Shepherd, was released in August 2010 by Guardian Angel Publishing. She is
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Designed for Relationship Virtual Book Publicity Tour

  Join T.J. MacLeslie, author of the Christian living/spiritual relationship book, Designed for Relationship, as he tours the blogosphere August 2 – 30, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ————————————————————— ABOUT DESIGNED FOR RELATIONSHIP Mankind has always struggled with the big questions: Why are we here? What is life all about? The search for answers has led in many directions, not all of them helpful. In this age, we are inundated with information, but this flood of knowledge has not necessarily produced wisdom. We find answers to the really important questions as elusive as ever. It really is all about relationship! This is the
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Family Interrupted Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Linda Barrett, author of the women’s fiction novel, Family Interrupted, as she tours the blogosphere  October 7 – November 29, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT FAMILY INTERRUPTED Two years after their 12 year old daughter’s accidental death by a motorist, Claire and Jack Barnes go through the motions of celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. When artist Claire produces her gift–a full-scale oil painting of their daughter–Jack has had enough. With his daughter gone, his wife focused on the past and his 20 yearold son living on his own, Jack feels like a stranger in his own home and moves out the
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Keeper of Reign Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Emma Right, author of the young adult fantasy novel, Keeper of Reign, as she tours the blogosphere  August 11 – August 30, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT KEEPER OF REIGN Books written in blood. Most are lost, their Keepers with them. A curse that befell a people. A Kingdom with no King. Life couldn’t get more harrowing for the Elfies, a blend of Elves and Fairies. Or for sixteen-year-old Jules Blaze. Or could it? For Jules, the heir of a Keeper, no less, suspects his family hides a forgotten secret. It was bad enough that his people, the Elfies of
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{Book Blast} Pump Up Your Book Presents Kathleen Ann Gallagher’s Sun, Sand, and Seances Book Blast

Join Kathleen Ann Gallagher, author of the contemporary romance novel, Sun, Sand, and Seances, as she tours the blogosphere August 5 – 30 on her first Book Blast with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT SUN, SAND, AND SEANCES Bobbi Collins is a caring and devoted kindergarten teacher who had her world turned upside down when her fiancé died after a lover’s quarrel. Five years later, she still struggles with acceptance. Her role as an educator fills up her week, but on weekends, she longs for something more. When she stumbles across a newspaper ad for a psychic fair in the historic town of Cape May, New Jersey, it seems
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{Book Blast} Pump Up Your Book Presents Kathleen Ann Gallagher’s A Summer’s Journey Book Blast – Win a $25 Amazon/Paypal Gift Card!

Join Kathleen Ann Gallagher, author of the contemporary romance novel, A Summer’s Journey, as she tours the blogosphere August 5 – 30 on her first Book Blast with Pump Up Your Book! Kathleen will be giving away a $25 Amazon GC/Paypal Cash to one lucky reader! To enter, fill out the Rafflecopter form on the participating blogs below and good luck! If you would like to host Kathleen, please email Tracee at tgleichner (at) gmail.com. ABOUT A SUMMER’S JOURNEY Savannah Mason, the career minded journalist, spends long hours at work, hoping to take the spot as anchor. She continues to fight for independence and refuses to allow her demanding
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  • July 15, 2013
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Upir and the Monster Gang Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Sharron Thornton and Raymond Thornton, author and illustrator of the illustrated tweenie novel, Upir and the Monster Gang, as they tour the blogosphere  October 1 – November 16, 2013 on their first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT UPIR AND THE MONSTER GANG Coming from a long line of highly respected vampires, Upir knew that going to Neewollah, the Monster Mausoleum, would help him live up to his family’s reputation, but he never anticipated the terrifying turn his stay there would take. Upon entering, Upir befriends several strange creatures and their nights soon become treacherous when they have to dodge flying skulls whose hollow eye
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  • July 15, 2013
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Tower of Obsidian Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join L.T. Getty, author of the historical fantasy/mythological novel, Tower of Obsidian, as she tours the blogosphere  September 2 – September 27, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT TOWER OF OBSIDIAN When Kale mac Tadhg is betrayed by his Lord’s men, he is sent on an impossible quest: slay a witch in a tower, and end a people’s curse. Both Kale’s best friend and brother-in-arms Aaron Smithson and former betrothed Aoife of Westgate set out to rescue him, but their journey takes them into the uncharted waters and Northwestern Nordic colonies, to a land cursed and all but forgotten. They begin to
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents The Forever Young Regime Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Rajani Kannepalli Kanth, author of the non-fiction book, The Forever Young Regime: A 21st Century Primer on Youthfulness and Well-Being, as he tours the blogosphere  August 5 through August 30, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! —————— ABOUT THE FOREVER YOUNG REGIME THE ‘FOREVER YOUNG’ REGIME is a one of a kind Self-help Conversation. It is short, simple, and succinct. Yet it encapsulates much philosophical wisdom, conforming to the varied insights of traditional knowledge, current opinion, and a bit of modern ‘quantum’ science .It shows you, in a nutshell, how to achieve – and retain – a buoyant vitality and youthfulness for
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  • July 2, 2013
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Winter of Wishes Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Charlotte Hubbard, author of the Amish/inspirational fiction novel, Winter Wishes, as she tours the blogosphere  September 16 through November 15, 2013 on her third virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT WINTER WISHES Snow is falling, cookies are baking, and Christmas is just around the corner in Willow Ridge, Missouri, where a new season marks fresh beginnings for the residents of this tranquil Amish town . . . As another year draws to a close in Willow Ridge, life seems to be changing for everyone but Rhoda Lantz. Her widowed mother is about to remarry, her twin sister is a busy newlywed, and soon Rhoda will
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Self-Help Stress Solutions Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Darlene Josaphe, author of the self-help stress release series Self-Help Stress Solutions, as she tours the blogosphere July 1 through August 30, 2013 on her second virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book!   ABOUT DARLENE JOSAPHE     Darlene Josaphe helps women manage stress successfully with resources that educate, combined with personal support. Her website, Natural Stress Relief Tips For Women, is an exclusive website for women that provides self-improvement articles, stress reduction resources, and transformational tools to women who want to improve their lives and achieve their life goals. Natural stress relief tips for women is a site about turning your life from OK to
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New Christian Living Book for Review: ‘Designed for Relationship’ by T. J. MacLeslie

T. J. MacLeslie will be touring August 5 – 30 with his Christian living/Spiritual Relationship book, Designed for Relationship. We are looking for reviews, interviews, guest post spots, first chapter reveals, book spotlights with giveaways. Please mention how you want to host this author and provide three dates that would work for you when inquiring. Mankind has always struggled with the big questions: Why are we here? What is life all about? The search for answers has led in many directions, not all of them helpful. In this age, we are inundated with information, but this flood of knowledge has not necessarily produced wisdom. We find answers to the
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  • June 21, 2013
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Improper Conduct Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Isabel Roman, author of the romantic suspense novel, Improper Conduct, as she tours the blogosphere  July 15 through August 16, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT IMPROPER CONDUCT One month on the job–that was all Detective Jules Marshall had with the LAPD but already she knew two things: 1. Her move from San Francisco was the best move she’d ever made. 2. Sleeping with her sexy as hell boss would be a big mistake. That didn’t stop her from wanting him or from acknowledging the same spark of need in his eyes. And Captain Callum Archer had eyes that devoured her.
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  • June 19, 2013
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Jesus, Mo, and Cheese Puffs Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Lisa Boucher, author of the cozy fiction novel, Jesus, Mo, and Cheese Puffs, as she tours the blogosphere  August 5 – October 25, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT JESUS, MO, AND CHEESE PUFFS Flo’s deformed eye doesn’t bother her a bit. Nope. Never mind the eye patch or her aversion to mirrors. But when she wins $40,000 in the lottery, she decides to get one of those “TV doctors” to fix her bad eye. It’s a long way from Indiana to California, so she and Mo, pack along some extra bags of cheese puffs for the trip. Funny thing about
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Pump Up Your Book Chats with Michael Bigham, Author of ‘Harkness’

Raised in the mill town of Prineville in Central Oregon beneath blue skies and rimrocks, Michael Bigham attended the University of Oregon and during his collegiate summers, fought range fires on the Oregon high desert for the Bureau of Land Management. He worked as a police officer with the Port of Portland and after leaving police work, obtained an MFA degree in Creative Writing from Vermont College. Michael lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife and daughter. Harkness is his first novel. Visit Michael at http://michaelbigham.com/  —————– Thank you for this interview, Michael! Can you tell us why you wrote Harkness: A High Desert Mystery? As with most authors,
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents Aberration Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Lisa Regan, author of the crime thriller, Aberration, as she tours the blogosphere July 1 – 26 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT ABERRATION FBI analyst Kassidy Bishop is assigned to the “For You” killer’s task force after a series of sadistic murders bearing the same signature arise in different parts of the country. The homicides are both calculated and savage, occurring in different states, but bearing the same signature: the words “for you” scribbled at each crime scene. The case chills Kassidy, bringing back memories of her own encounter with a violent criminal five years earlier. Kassidy’s mentor, legendary agent
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{New Thriller Novel for Review} The Alchemist Agenda by Marty Weiss

Marty Weiss will be touring July 1 – September 27 with his thriller novel, The Alchemist Agenda. We are looking for reviews, guest post spots, interviews, first chapter reveals, book trailer reveals, character guest posts and book excerpt/spotlights. When Charlie Rocklin and his company Gold Diggers Exploration set out to recover a 17th century shipwreck, they discover an undocumented Nazi submarine with enigmatic symbols. Ariel Ellis, a femme fatale historian with a mysterious past, proves that the U-boat contains the key to a formula more valuable than any sunken treasure, and more deadly than any weapon that has ever existed. In this globetrotting international adventure, Charlie and Ariel uncover an accelerating
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  • June 10, 2013
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{Virtual Book Tour} Pump Up Your Book Presents The Alchemist Agenda Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Marty Weiss, author of the thriller novel, The Alchemist Agenda, as he tours the blogosphere  July 1 – September 27, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT THE ALCHEMIST AGENDA When Charlie Rocklin and his company Gold Diggers Exploration set out to recover a 17th century shipwreck, they discover an undocumented Nazi submarine with enigmatic symbols. Ariel Ellis, a femme fatale historian with a mysterious past, proves that the U-boat contains the key to a formula more valuable than any sunken treasure, and more deadly than any weapon that has ever existed. In this globetrotting international adventure, Charlie and Ariel uncover an
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Pump Up Your Book Chats with Lindsey Fairleigh and Lindsey Pogue, Authors of ‘After the Ending’

Lindsey Fairleigh lives her life with one foot in a book—as long as that book transports her to a magical world or bends the rules of science. Her novels, from post-apocalyptic to time travel and historical fantasy, always offer up a hearty dose of unreality, along with plenty of adventure and romance. When she’s not working on her next novel, Lindsey spends her time reading and trying out new recipes in the kitchen. She lives in the Napa Valley with her loving husband and confused cats. You can visit Lindsey’s blog at lindseyfairleigh.blogspot.com. Lindsey Pogue has always been a little creative. As a child she established a bug hospital
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Free for Kindle: ‘After the Ending’ by Lindsey Fairleigh and Lindsey Pogue (May 17 & 18)!

Lindsey Fairleigh and Lindsey Pogue’s post-apocalyptic romance novel, After the Ending, the first book in The Ending Series is FREE on Kindle May 17th and 18th. Don’t miss the chance to pick up a copy of a novel that readers are calling, “a must read,” and “a thrilling adventure.” The Virus spread. Billions died. The Ending began. We may have survived the apocalypse, but the Virus changed us. When people started getting sick, “they” thought it was just the flu. My roommate, my boyfriend, my family…they’re all gone now. I got sick too. I should have died with them—with the rest of the world—but I didn’t. I thought witnessing
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Virtual Book Tour with Pump Up Your Book: The Wonderful Adventures of Godfrey and Chucky Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Daitoku Daiichi, author of the adult drama novel, The Wonderful Adventures of Godfrey and Chucky: Hot Spring, as he tours the blogosphere July 1 – July 26, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT THE WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF GODFREY AND CHUCKY Godfrey is young, wealthy and able-bodied. He has all the women you can imagine, and unbelievably deep pockets. But Godfrey wants more. His Great Greatness wants to rid the world of a menacing scourge, and restore what is truly superior to an elevated position. Why would anyone stop him? Who could possibly stop him? Chucky arrives as the new assistant, and
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  • May 15, 2013
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Pump Up Your Book Chats with Harris Gray, authors of Vampire Vic

——————————————————————– ABOUT VAMPIRE VIC Would you give up donuts…for blood? Fat, balding accountant Victor Thetherson hoped becoming a vampire would turn his life around. But Victor can’t stomach confrontation and gets queasy at the sight of blood. Instead he gets it from the blood bank, diluted in bloody Bloody Marys. The result: a vampire who doesn’t bite, and a man who gets no respect. Victor’s slacking staff mockingly calls him Vampire Vic. Victor’s boss amuses his wife by intimidating Victor on video. His ex makes him stay out late while she entertains boyfriends in the house she insists they continue to share. One night it finally boils over, and
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  • May 9, 2013
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Little Sparrow Named Too Virtual Book Publicity Tour – Win $100 Visa Giftcard!

Join E. Dantes, author of the children’s picture book, The Little Sparrow Named Too, as he tours the blogosphere July 1 – August 30, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT THE LITTLE SPARROW NAMED TOO The series of “TOO” focuses around a sparrow hatchling who is new to life and keen to explore it. He is clever though strong-willed which means he always getting “in” and “out” of trouble – especially when he has a bright idea! Each of the books will broach everyday parental / childcare issues helping children understand the importance of parental guidance and social respect.   Purchase your
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Seeds of Beauty: Defining Your Beauty From the Inside Out Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Lakeysha-Marie Green, author of the fashion/self-help book, The Seeds of Beauty:Defining Your Beauty From the Inside Out, as she tours the blogosphere June 17 – September 13, 2013 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ——————————————————————– ABOUT THE SEEDS OF BEAUTY What’s the real secret to radiant beauty? It may come as no surprise that how we look on the outside is directly connected to the beauty deep inside us. What’s more, when we are burdened with the weight of low self-esteem, it’s all-too-visible in our physical appearance. That’s why a truly successful makeover begins by reconnecting with who we are at our very
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Pump Up Your Book Presents John Dante’s Inferno, A Playboy’s Life Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Join Anthony Valerio, author of the biography, John Dante’s Inferno, A Playboy’s Life, as he tours the blogosphere June 3 – June 14, 2013 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT JOHN DANTE’S INFERNO, A PLAYBOY’S LIFE The life of one of the Great Lovers of all time, John Dante lived the life of a bachelor’s fantasy, going from his humble beginnings in a small Italian village to the Playboy Mansion, where he lived for 26 years with Hugh Hefner and 40 of the most beautiful women in the world. John Dante was a key figure in the first years of the Playboy empire,
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