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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 20

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 29, 2008

Welcome to Day Twenty of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

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Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at Book Cover Lovers and Zensanity! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

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Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at ! MORMONS?, will be stopping off at The Book Stacks ! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

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Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at Fiction Scribe! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

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J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at Beverly Writer! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

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B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at Bloggin’ ‘Bout Books! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

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Eliezer Sobel, author of the memoir, THE 99TH MONKEY: A SPIRITUAL JOURNALIST’S MISADVENTURES WITH GURUS, MESSIAHS, SEX, PSYCHEDELICS, AND OTHER CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING EXPERIMENTS, will be stopping off at Michy’s Book Reviews and Author Interviews! The 99th Monkey is the story of one man’s utter failure to get enlightened, despite over 30 years of trying. Eliezer Sobel invites readers along on what is both a hilarious and astounding journey through the spiritual, New Age and Human Potential movements of the last 35 years, providing an insider’s view that is at once eye-opening, deeply moving, and completely entertaining.

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Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at We Can! promote our books and Butts About IT! Living with others in Mind: Beyond Me is an invitation to pursue true discipleship. Using sometimes humorous but always vulnerable and meaninful examples, Beyond Me ties together current, historical, and biblically documented insights and teachings to encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

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Mary Burton, author of the romantic suspense novel, I’M WATCHING YOU, will be stopping off at The Writer’s Life! A killer is on the loose. Lindsay O’Neil discovers the first victim in the yard at Sanctuary, the shelter for battered women that she runs in Richmond, Virginia. If that’s not bad enough, the detective who arrives on the scene is recovering alcoholic Zack Kier, her ex-husband. As the killing continues it becomes shockingly clear that Lindsay is being stalked by an enraged murderer—and that she and those she loves are targets.

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Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at American Chronicle! Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today’s demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 19

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 28, 2008

Welcome to Day Nineteen of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

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Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at Historical Novel Reviews! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

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Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at ! MORMONS?, will be stopping off at Zensanity! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

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Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at Cheryl’s Book Nook and Murder by 4! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

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J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at American Chronicle and Innovative Teen! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

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Mark Bernstein and Yadin Kaufman, authors of the nonfiction book, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FRESHMAN YEAR, will be stopping off at Pop Syndicate! How to Survive Your Freshman Year was compiled from interviews with hundreds of students at over 120 colleges across the country, and includes the latest advice and tips straight from students. The book is sure to help freshmen get off to a great start in college, armed with the experience of hundreds of others who have “been there, done that.” The book also helps parents better understand how their teens can survive and thrive in college, and makes for a great high school graduation gift.

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Paul Kiritsis, author of the literary collection, HERMETICA: MYTHS, LEGENDS, POEMS, will be stopping off at Pump Up Your Online Book Promotion! Hermetica: Myths, Legends, Poems (September, 2007) is a homeric journey into the night where the world of dreams and symbols has sculpted our mythological past. Using the language of alchemy, astrology and magic this tome seeks to reconstruct the lost bonds between old myths contained in the oral folklore of Ancient Egypt; stories which once served as the backbone of a religion centred around Osirian ritual – the cosmic cycles of death, dismemberment and resurrection.

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B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at What’s Wrong With Mormons! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

__________________________________________________

Eliezer Sobel, author of the memoir, THE 99TH MONKEY: A SPIRITUAL JOURNALIST’S MISADVENTURES WITH GURUS, MESSIAHS, SEX, PSYCHEDELICS, AND OTHER CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING EXPERIMENTS, will be stopping off at Beyond the Books and Divine Caroline! The 99th Monkey is the story of one man’s utter failure to get enlightened, despite over 30 years of trying. Eliezer Sobel invites readers along on what is both a hilarious and astounding journey through the spiritual, New Age and Human Potential movements of the last 35 years, providing an insider’s view that is at once eye-opening, deeply moving, and completely entertaining.

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Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at More Than Mudpies! Living with others in Mind: Beyond Me is an invitation to pursue true discipleship. Using sometimes humorous but always vulnerable and meaninful examples, Beyond Me ties together current, historical, and biblically documented insights and teachings to encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

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Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , B. Jay Gladwell, author interviews, author publicity, blog tours, book reviews, book publicity, book spotlights, guest bloggers, online book promotion, J.B.B. Winner

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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 18

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 27, 2008

Welcome to Day Eighteen of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

__________________________________________________

Mary Burton, author of the romantic suspense novel, I’M WATCHING YOU, will be stopping off at The Dark Phantom! A killer is on the loose. Lindsay O’Neil discovers the first victim in the yard at Sanctuary, the shelter for battered women that she runs in Richmond, Virginia. If that’s not bad enough, the detective who arrives on the scene is recovering alcoholic Zack Kier, her ex-husband. As the killing continues it becomes shockingly clear that Lindsay is being stalked by an enraged murderer—and that she and those she loves are targets.

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Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at The Writers Well! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

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Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at Bookshipper! MORMONS?, will be stopping off at ! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

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Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at BCF Reviews! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

_______________________________________________

J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at Innovative Teen! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

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Tori Kropp, author of the parenting and pregnancy book, THE JOY OF PREGNANCY, will be stopping off at Bloggin’ ‘Bout Books! In a lighthearted and encouraging tone, Tori Kropp helps mothers- and fathers-to-be concentrate on the miracle of pregnancy and birth rather than on possible complications.

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Mark Bernstein and Yadin Kaufman, authors of the nonfiction book, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FRESHMAN YEAR, will be stopping off at The Book Stacks and Pop Syndicate! How to Survive Your Freshman Year was compiled from interviews with hundreds of students at over 120 colleges across the country, and includes the latest advice and tips straight from students. The book is sure to help freshmen get off to a great start in college, armed with the experience of hundreds of others who have “been there, done that.” The book also helps parents better understand how their teens can survive and thrive in college, and makes for a great high school graduation gift.

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Paul Kiritsis, author of the literary collection, HERMETICA: MYTHS, LEGENDS, POEMS, will be stopping off at Mama Bear Reads! Hermetica: Myths, Legends, Poems (September, 2007) is a homeric journey into the night where the world of dreams and symbols has sculpted our mythological past. Using the language of alchemy, astrology and magic this tome seeks to reconstruct the lost bonds between old myths contained in the oral folklore of Ancient Egypt; stories which once served as the backbone of a religion centred around Osirian ritual – the cosmic cycles of death, dismemberment and resurrection.

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B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at Review Your Book.com and Paperback Writer! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

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Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , B. Jay Gladwell, author interviews, author publicity, blog tours, book reviews, book publicity, book spotlights, guest bloggers, online book promotion, J.B.B. Winner

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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 17

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 26, 2008

Welcome to Day Seventeen of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

__________________________________________________

Mary Burton, author of the romantic suspense novel, I’M WATCHING YOU, will be stopping off at The Writer’s Life! A killer is on the loose. Lindsay O’Neil discovers the first victim in the yard at Sanctuary, the shelter for battered women that she runs in Richmond, Virginia. If that’s not bad enough, the detective who arrives on the scene is recovering alcoholic Zack Kier, her ex-husband. As the killing continues it becomes shockingly clear that Lindsay is being stalked by an enraged murderer—and that she and those she loves are targets.

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Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at In The Pages! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

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Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at The Friendly Book Nook! Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today’s demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

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Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at Divine Caroline and Butts About It! Encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

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Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at Caridad Pineiro! In LEFT TO DIE, Lisa Jackson creates a storm ravaged world and fills it with an array of characters and relationships involving colleagues, families, partners, spouses, exes and lovers, presenting a tale that frightens and intrigues as much as it entertains.

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B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at The Blue Stockings! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

__________________________________________________

Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at Plot Dog! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

_______________________________________________

J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at The Friendly Book Nook! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

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Tori Kropp, author of the parenting and pregnancy book, THE JOY OF PREGNANCY, will be stopping off at Just a Mom’s Take on Things! In a lighthearted and encouraging tone, Tori Kropp helps mothers- and fathers-to-be concentrate on the miracle of pregnancy and birth rather than on possible complications.

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Eliezer Sobel, author of the memoir, THE 99TH MONKEY: A SPIRITUAL JOURNALIST’S MISADVENTURES WITH GURUS, MESSIAHS, SEX, PSYCHEDELICS, AND OTHER CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING EXPERIMENTS, will be stopping off at The Book Connection! The 99th Monkey is the story of one man’s utter failure to get enlightened, despite over 30 years of trying. Eliezer Sobel invites readers along on what is both a hilarious and astounding journey through the spiritual, New Age and Human Potential movements of the last 35 years, providing an insider’s view that is at once eye-opening, deeply moving, and completely entertaining.

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ChaChanna Simpson, author of the book about college life, LIFE AFTER COLLEGE: WHAT YOUR PARENTS AND PROFESSORS NEVER TAUGHT, will be stopping off at The Book Stacks! This informative no nonsense guide covers diverse topics from moving back home to money management to job etiquette to searching for your first apartment. Also included are stories and tips from recent grads sharing their wisdom and experiences so you know you are not alone in trying to make it in the real world.

__________________________________________________

Mark Bernstein and Yadin Kaufman, authors of the nonfiction book, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FRESHMAN YEAR, will be stopping off at Pop Syndicate! How to Survive Your Freshman Year was compiled from interviews with hundreds of students at over 120 colleges across the country, and includes the latest advice and tips straight from students. The book is sure to help freshmen get off to a great start in college, armed with the experience of hundreds of others who have “been there, done that.” The book also helps parents better understand how their teens can survive and thrive in college, and makes for a great high school graduation gift.

__________________________________________________

Paul Kiritsis, author of the literary collection, HERMETICA: MYTHS, LEGENDS, POEMS, will be stopping off at Divine Caroline! Hermetica: Myths, Legends, Poems (September, 2007) is a homeric journey into the night where the world of dreams and symbols has sculpted our mythological past. Using the language of alchemy, astrology and magic this tome seeks to reconstruct the lost bonds between old myths contained in the oral folklore of Ancient Egypt; stories which once served as the backbone of a religion centred around Osirian ritual – the cosmic cycles of death, dismemberment and resurrection.

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Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , B. Jay Gladwell, author interviews, author publicity, blog tours, book reviews, book publicity, book spotlights, guest bloggers, online book promotion, J.B.B. Winner

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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 16

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 25, 2008

Welcome to Day Sixteen of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

__________________________________________________

Mary Burton, author of the romantic suspense novel, I’M WATCHING YOU, will be stopping off at The Book Connection! A killer is on the loose. Lindsay O’Neil discovers the first victim in the yard at Sanctuary, the shelter for battered women that she runs in Richmond, Virginia. If that’s not bad enough, the detective who arrives on the scene is recovering alcoholic Zack Kier, her ex-husband. As the killing continues it becomes shockingly clear that Lindsay is being stalked by an enraged murderer—and that she and those she loves are targets.

_________________________________________________

Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at Bookfoolery! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

__________________________________________________

Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at If Books Could Talk and The Writer’s Life! Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today’s demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

____________________________________________________

Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at Sassy Mama Bear Reads and Butts About It! Encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

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Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at Denyse Bridger’s Fantasy Pages and The Friendly Book Nook! In LEFT TO DIE, Lisa Jackson creates a storm ravaged world and fills it with an array of characters and relationships involving colleagues, families, partners, spouses, exes and lovers, presenting a tale that frightens and intrigues as much as it entertains.

________________________________________________

B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at The Blue Stockings and Divine Caroline! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

__________________________________________________

Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at The Dark Phantom and Murder by 4! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

_______________________________________________

J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at Paperback Writer! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

________________________________________________

Tori Kropp, author of the parenting and pregnancy book, THE JOY OF PREGNANCY, will be stopping off at Tristi’s Take and Pop Syndicate! In a lighthearted and encouraging tone, Tori Kropp helps mothers- and fathers-to-be concentrate on the miracle of pregnancy and birth rather than on possible complications.

_________________________________________________

Eliezer Sobel, author of the memoir, THE 99TH MONKEY: A SPIRITUAL JOURNALIST’S MISADVENTURES WITH GURUS, MESSIAHS, SEX, PSYCHEDELICS, AND OTHER CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING EXPERIMENTS, will be stopping off at Beyond the Books! The 99th Monkey is the story of one man’s utter failure to get enlightened, despite over 30 years of trying. Eliezer Sobel invites readers along on what is both a hilarious and astounding journey through the spiritual, New Age and Human Potential movements of the last 35 years, providing an insider’s view that is at once eye-opening, deeply moving, and completely entertaining.

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David Grant, author of the literary fiction novel, BLEACH l BLACKOUT, will be stopping off at Book Excerpts! Fans of fluffy romance novels and that all-too-familiar, over-hyped, edge-of-the-seat crap should steer clear. This is life at its most jaded. Offense Mechanisms is proud to present Bleach l Blackout by David S. Grant, two novels about drugs, sex, revenge, the corporate crunch, and the inevitable unpleasantness of life and death.

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ChaChanna Simpson, author of the book about college life, LIFE AFTER COLLEGE: WHAT YOUR PARENTS AND PROFESSORS NEVER TAUGHT, will be stopping off at Review Your Book! This informative no nonsense guide covers diverse topics from moving back home to money management to job etiquette to searching for your first apartment. Also included are stories and tips from recent grads sharing their wisdom and experiences so you know you are not alone in trying to make it in the real world.

__________________________________________________

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , B. Jay Gladwell, author interviews, author publicity, blog tours, book reviews, book publicity, book spotlights, guest bloggers, online book promotion, J.B.B. Winner

Posted in August 2008 | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 15

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 22, 2008

Welcome to Day Fifteen of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

__________________________________________________

Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at The Plot! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

__________________________________________________

Paul Kiritsis, author of the literary collection, HERMETICA: MYTHS, LEGENDS, POEMS, will be stopping off at The Writer’s Life! Hermetica: Myths, Legends, Poems (September, 2007) is a homeric journey into the night where the world of dreams and symbols has sculpted our mythological past. Using the language of alchemy, astrology and magic this tome seeks to reconstruct the lost bonds between old myths contained in the oral folklore of Ancient Egypt; stories which once served as the backbone of a religion centred around Osirian ritual – the cosmic cycles of death, dismemberment and resurrection.

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Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at Interviewing Authors! Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today’s demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

____________________________________________________

Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at 4 the Love of Books! Encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

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Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at The Dark Phantom and The Book Connection! In LEFT TO DIE, Lisa Jackson creates a storm ravaged world and fills it with an array of characters and relationships involving colleagues, families, partners, spouses, exes and lovers, presenting a tale that frightens and intrigues as much as it entertains.

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B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at Journey Through Reading! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

__________________________________________________

Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at Blogcritics! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

_______________________________________________

J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at Valley Girl Musings! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

________________________________________________

Tori Kropp, author of the parenting and pregnancy book, THE JOY OF PREGNANCY, will be stopping off at The Book Stacks! In a lighthearted and encouraging tone, Tori Kropp helps mothers- and fathers-to-be concentrate on the miracle of pregnancy and birth rather than on possible complications.

_________________________________________________

Eliezer Sobel, author of the memoir, THE 99TH MONKEY: A SPIRITUAL JOURNALIST’S MISADVENTURES WITH GURUS, MESSIAHS, SEX, PSYCHEDELICS, AND OTHER CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING EXPERIMENTS, will be stopping off at Plot Dog! The 99th Monkey is the story of one man’s utter failure to get enlightened, despite over 30 years of trying. Eliezer Sobel invites readers along on what is both a hilarious and astounding journey through the spiritual, New Age and Human Potential movements of the last 35 years, providing an insider’s view that is at once eye-opening, deeply moving, and completely entertaining.

__________________________________________________

Mark Bernstein and Yadin Kaufman, authors of the nonfiction book, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FRESHMAN YEAR, will be stopping off at Current Events in Books! How to Survive Your Freshman Year was compiled from interviews with hundreds of students at over 120 colleges across the country, and includes the latest advice and tips straight from students. The book is sure to help freshmen get off to a great start in college, armed with the experience of hundreds of others who have “been there, done that.” The book also helps parents better understand how their teens can survive and thrive in college, and makes for a great high school graduation gift.

__________________________________________________

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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 14

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 21, 2008

Welcome to Day Fourteen of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

__________________________________________________

 

Mary Burton, author of the romantic suspense novel, I’M WATCHING YOU, will be stopping off at Zensanity! A killer is on the loose. Lindsay O’Neil discovers the first victim in the yard at Sanctuary, the shelter for battered women that she runs in Richmond, Virginia. If that’s not bad enough, the detective who arrives on the scene is recovering alcoholic Zack Kier, her ex-husband. As the killing continues it becomes shockingly clear that Lindsay is being stalked by an enraged murderer—and that she and those she loves are targets.

__________________________________________________

 

Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at The Plot! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

 

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David Grant, author of the literary fiction novel, BLEACH l BLACKOUT, will be stopping off at Surface Tension! Fans of fluffy romance novels and that all-too-familiar, over-hyped, edge-of-the-seat crap should steer clear. This is life at its most jaded. Offense Mechanisms is proud to present Bleach l Blackout by David S. Grant, two novels about drugs, sex, revenge, the corporate crunch, and the inevitable unpleasantness of life and death.

_________________________________________________

 

Paul Kiritsis, author of the literary collection, HERMETICA: MYTHS, LEGENDS, POEMS, will be stopping off at Michy’s Book Reviews & Author Interviews! Hermetica: Myths, Legends, Poems (September, 2007) is a homeric journey into the night where the world of dreams and symbols has sculpted our mythological past. Using the language of alchemy, astrology and magic this tome seeks to reconstruct the lost bonds between old myths contained in the oral folklore of Ancient Egypt; stories which once served as the backbone of a religion centred around Osirian ritual – the cosmic cycles of death, dismemberment and resurrection.

________________________________________________

 

Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at Plot Dog! Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today’s demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

____________________________________________________

 

Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at Mocha With Linda and Butts About It! Encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

 

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Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at Book Marketing Buzz and BCF Reviews! In LEFT TO DIE, Lisa Jackson creates a storm ravaged world and fills it with an array of characters and relationships involving colleagues, families, partners, spouses, exes and lovers, presenting a tale that frightens and intrigues as much as it entertains.

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ChaChanna Simpson, author of the book about college life, LIFE AFTER COLLEGE: WHAT YOUR PARENTS AND PROFESSORS NEVER TAUGHT, will be stopping off at Paperback Writer and The Big Transition! This informative no nonsense guide covers diverse topics from moving back home to money management to job etiquette to searching for your first apartment. Also included are stories and tips from recent grads sharing their wisdom and experiences so you know you are not alone in trying to make it in the real world.

__________________________________________________

 

B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at Beyond The Books! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

__________________________________________________

 

Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at Reading Mama! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

_______________________________________________

 

J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at The View From The Bay! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

________________________________________________

 

 

Tori Kropp, author of the parenting and pregnancy book, THE JOY OF PREGNANCY, will be stopping off at Review Your Book! In a lighthearted and encouraging tone, Tori Kropp helps mothers- and fathers-to-be concentrate on the miracle of pregnancy and birth rather than on possible complications.

_________________________________________________

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , B. Jay Gladwell, author interviews, author publicity, blog tours, book reviews, book publicity, book spotlights, guest bloggers, online book promotion, J.B.B. Winner

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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 13

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 20, 2008

Welcome to Day Thirteen of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

__________________________________________________

Mark Bernstein and Yadin Kaufman, authors of the nonfiction book, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FRESHMAN YEAR, will be stopping off at The Book Connection! How to Survive Your Freshman Year was compiled from interviews with hundreds of students at over 120 colleges across the country, and includes the latest advice and tips straight from students. The book is sure to help freshmen get off to a great start in college, armed with the experience of hundreds of others who have “been there, done that.” The book also helps parents better understand how their teens can survive and thrive in college, and makes for a great high school graduation gift.

__________________________________________________

Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at Reading Outside The Box! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

__________________________________________________

David Grant, author of the literary fiction novel, BLEACH l BLACKOUT, will be stopping off at Valley Girl Musings! Fans of fluffy romance novels and that all-too-familiar, over-hyped, edge-of-the-seat crap should steer clear. This is life at its most jaded. Offense Mechanisms is proud to present Bleach l Blackout by David S. Grant, two novels about drugs, sex, revenge, the corporate crunch, and the inevitable unpleasantness of life and death.

_________________________________________________

Paul Kiritsis, author of the literary collection, HERMETICA: MYTHS, LEGENDS, POEMS, will be stopping off at Book Marketing Buzz! Hermetica: Myths, Legends, Poems (September, 2007) is a homeric journey into the night where the world of dreams and symbols has sculpted our mythological past. Using the language of alchemy, astrology and magic this tome seeks to reconstruct the lost bonds between old myths contained in the oral folklore of Ancient Egypt; stories which once served as the backbone of a religion centred around Osirian ritual – the cosmic cycles of death, dismemberment and resurrection.

________________________________________________

Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at The Story Behind the Book! Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today’s demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

____________________________________________________

Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at The Book Stacks! Encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

_________________________________________________

Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at Stephanie’s Confessions of a Book-A-Holic and Cafe of Dreams and The Story Behind the Book! In LEFT TO DIE, Lisa Jackson creates a storm ravaged world and fills it with an array of characters and relationships involving colleagues, families, partners, spouses, exes and lovers, presenting a tale that frightens and intrigues as much as it entertains.

________________________________________________

Eliezer Sobel, author of the memoir, THE 99TH MONKEY: A SPIRITUAL JOURNALIST’S MISADVENTURES WITH GURUS, MESSIAHS, SEX, PSYCHEDELICS, AND OTHER CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING EXPERIMENTS, will be stopping off at Pump Up Your Online Book Promotion! The 99th Monkey is the story of one man’s utter failure to get enlightened, despite over 30 years of trying. Eliezer Sobel invites readers along on what is both a hilarious and astounding journey through the spiritual, New Age and Human Potential movements of the last 35 years, providing an insider’s view that is at once eye-opening, deeply moving, and completely entertaining.

__________________________________________________

ChaChanna Simpson, author of the book about college life, LIFE AFTER COLLEGE: WHAT YOUR PARENTS AND PROFESSORS NEVER TAUGHT, will be stopping off at Book Excerpts from Bestselling Authors! This informative no nonsense guide covers diverse topics from moving back home to money management to job etiquette to searching for your first apartment. Also included are stories and tips from recent grads sharing their wisdom and experiences so you know you are not alone in trying to make it in the real world.

__________________________________________________

B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at Families.com! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

__________________________________________________

Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at Zensanity! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

_______________________________________________

J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at If Books Could Talk! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

________________________________________________

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , B. Jay Gladwell, author interviews, author publicity, blog tours, book reviews, book publicity, book spotlights, guest bloggers, online book promotion, J.B.B. Winner

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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 12

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 19, 2008

Welcome to Day Twelve of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

__________________________________________________

 

Mark Bernstein and Yadin Kaufman, authors of the nonfiction book, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FRESHMAN YEAR, will be stopping off at Pop Syndicate! How to Survive Your Freshman Year was compiled from interviews with hundreds of students at over 120 colleges across the country, and includes the latest advice and tips straight from students. The book is sure to help freshmen get off to a great start in college, armed with the experience of hundreds of others who have “been there, done that.” The book also helps parents better understand how their teens can survive and thrive in college, and makes for a great high school graduation gift.

__________________________________________________

 

 

Mary Burton, author of the romantic suspense novel, I’M WATCHING YOU, will be stopping off at Book Excerpts from Bestselling Authors! A killer is on the loose. Lindsay O’Neil discovers the first victim in the yard at Sanctuary, the shelter for battered women that she runs in Richmond, Virginia. If that’s not bad enough, the detective who arrives on the scene is recovering alcoholic Zack Kier, her ex-husband. As the killing continues it becomes shockingly clear that Lindsay is being stalked by an enraged murderer—and that she and those she loves are targets.

__________________________________________________

 

 

Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at Tristi’s Blog and Paperback Writer! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

__________________________________________________

 

 

David Grant, author of the literary fiction novel, BLEACH l BLACKOUT, will be stopping off at The Book Connection! Fans of fluffy romance novels and that all-too-familiar, over-hyped, edge-of-the-seat crap should steer clear. This is life at its most jaded. Offense Mechanisms is proud to present Bleach l Blackout by David S. Grant, two novels about drugs, sex, revenge, the corporate crunch, and the inevitable unpleasantness of life and death.

_________________________________________________

 

 

Paul Kiritsis, author of the literary collection, HERMETICA: MYTHS, LEGENDS, POEMS, will be stopping off at Plot Dog! Hermetica: Myths, Legends, Poems (September, 2007) is a homeric journey into the night where the world of dreams and symbols has sculpted our mythological past. Using the language of alchemy, astrology and magic this tome seeks to reconstruct the lost bonds between old myths contained in the oral folklore of Ancient Egypt; stories which once served as the backbone of a religion centred around Osirian ritual – the cosmic cycles of death, dismemberment and resurrection.

________________________________________________

 

 

Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at Zensanity! Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today’s demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

____________________________________________________

 

 

Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at Christianity.com! Encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

_________________________________________________

 

 

Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at Lesa’s Book Critiques! In LEFT TO DIE, Lisa Jackson creates a storm ravaged world and fills it with an array of characters and relationships involving colleagues, families, partners, spouses, exes and lovers, presenting a tale that frightens and intrigues as much as it entertains.

________________________________________________

 

 

Eliezer Sobel, author of the memoir, THE 99TH MONKEY: A SPIRITUAL JOURNALIST’S MISADVENTURES WITH GURUS, MESSIAHS, SEX, PSYCHEDELICS, AND OTHER CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING EXPERIMENTS, will be stopping off at The Book Stacks! The 99th Monkey is the story of one man’s utter failure to get enlightened, despite over 30 years of trying. Eliezer Sobel invites readers along on what is both a hilarious and astounding journey through the spiritual, New Age and Human Potential movements of the last 35 years, providing an insider’s view that is at once eye-opening, deeply moving, and completely entertaining.

__________________________________________________

 

 

ChaChanna Simpson, author of the book about college life, LIFE AFTER COLLEGE: WHAT YOUR PARENTS AND PROFESSORS NEVER TAUGHT, will be stopping off at Interviews with Authors! This informative no nonsense guide covers diverse topics from moving back home to money management to job etiquette to searching for your first apartment. Also included are stories and tips from recent grads sharing their wisdom and experiences so you know you are not alone in trying to make it in the real world.

__________________________________________________

 

 

Tori Kropp, author of the parenting and pregnancy book, THE JOY OF PREGNANCY, will be stopping off at WAMC Northeast Public Radio! In a lighthearted and encouraging tone, Tori Kropp helps mothers- and fathers-to-be concentrate on the miracle of pregnancy and birth rather than on possible complications.

_________________________________________________

 

 

B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at If Books Could Talk! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

__________________________________________________

 

 

Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at Amateur de Livre! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

_______________________________________________

 

 

J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at The Plot – Day 2! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

 

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Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , B. Jay Gladwell, author interviews, author publicity, blog tours, book reviews, book publicity, book spotlights, guest bloggers, online book promotion, J.B.B. Winner

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Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour – Day 11

Posted by pumpupyourbook on August 18, 2008

Welcome to Day Eleven of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s August Authors on Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Leave a comment at their blog stops and you could win a FREE virtual book tour if you’re a published author with a recent release or a $50 Amazon gift certificate if you are not published. So, pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by!

__________________________________________________

Mark Bernstein and Yadin Kaufman, authors of the nonfiction book, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FRESHMAN YEAR, will be stopping off at Bloggin ‘Bout Books and Pop Syndicate! How to Survive Your Freshman Year was compiled from interviews with hundreds of students at over 120 colleges across the country, and includes the latest advice and tips straight from students. The book is sure to help freshmen get off to a great start in college, armed with the experience of hundreds of others who have “been there, done that.” The book also helps parents better understand how their teens can survive and thrive in college, and makes for a great high school graduation gift.

__________________________________________________

Mary Burton, author of the romantic suspense novel, I’M WATCHING YOU, will be stopping off at Denyse Bridger’s Fantasy Pages! A killer is on the loose. Lindsay O’Neil discovers the first victim in the yard at Sanctuary, the shelter for battered women that she runs in Richmond, Virginia. If that’s not bad enough, the detective who arrives on the scene is recovering alcoholic Zack Kier, her ex-husband. As the killing continues it becomes shockingly clear that Lindsay is being stalked by an enraged murderer—and that she and those she loves are targets.

__________________________________________________

Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the historical fiction novel, COPPER FIRE, will be stopping off at Amateur de Livre and Tristi’s Blog! On a summer day in 1945, Louisa Gordon receives a telegram from the International Red Cross Tracing Service. Her young cousin, Elisabeth, has just been released from Dachau, a concentration camp, and Louisa is her only remaining relative. Determined to go to war-torn Germany to retrieve her cousin, Louisa is also on a mission to discover the whereabouts of Friedrich Mueller, a Nazi sympathizer who fled Copper Springs, Arizona. What Louisa never expected was to meet the man she had once loved. And now hated.

__________________________________________________

David Grant, author of the literary fiction novel, BLEACH l BLACKOUT, will be stopping off at Review Your Book! Fans of fluffy romance novels and that all-too-familiar, over-hyped, edge-of-the-seat crap should steer clear. This is life at its most jaded. Offense Mechanisms is proud to present Bleach l Blackout by David S. Grant, two novels about drugs, sex, revenge, the corporate crunch, and the inevitable unpleasantness of life and death.

_________________________________________________

Paul Kiritsis, author of the literary collection, HERMETICA: MYTHS, LEGENDS, POEMS, will be stopping off at Great New Books! Hermetica: Myths, Legends, Poems (September, 2007) is a homeric journey into the night where the world of dreams and symbols has sculpted our mythological past. Using the language of alchemy, astrology and magic this tome seeks to reconstruct the lost bonds between old myths contained in the oral folklore of Ancient Egypt; stories which once served as the backbone of a religion centred around Osirian ritual – the cosmic cycles of death, dismemberment and resurrection.

________________________________________________

Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at Paperback Writer! Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re reading. Read Well, Think Well will help you to teach your children to build the essential reading and comprehension skills they need to succeed in today’s demanding school system. Teacher trainer and literacy specialist Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., provides the necessary knowledge, strategies, and exercises that will turn your kids into first-rate readers and thinkers.

____________________________________________________

Kathi Macias, author of the nonfiction Christian book, BEYOND ME: LIVING A YOU-FIRST LIFE IN A ME-FIRST WORLD, will be stopping off at American Chronicle and Butts About It!encourage you to aspire to the higher calling of true discipleship.

_________________________________________________

Lisa Jackson, author of the romantic suspense novel, LEFT TO DIE, will be stopping off at Book Cover Lovers and Murder by 4! In LEFT TO DIE, Lisa Jackson creates a storm ravaged world and fills it with an array of characters and relationships involving colleagues, families, partners, spouses, exes and lovers, presenting a tale that frightens and intrigues as much as it entertains.

________________________________________________

Eliezer Sobel, author of the memoir, THE 99TH MONKEY: A SPIRITUAL JOURNALIST’S MISADVENTURES WITH GURUS, MESSIAHS, SEX, PSYCHEDELICS, AND OTHER CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING EXPERIMENTS, will be stopping off at The Story Behind the Book! The 99th Monkey is the story of one man’s utter failure to get enlightened, despite over 30 years of trying. Eliezer Sobel invites readers along on what is both a hilarious and astounding journey through the spiritual, New Age and Human Potential movements of the last 35 years, providing an insider’s view that is at once eye-opening, deeply moving, and completely entertaining.

__________________________________________________

ChaChanna Simpson, author of the book about college life, LIFE AFTER COLLEGE: WHAT YOUR PARENTS AND PROFESSORS NEVER TAUGHT, will be stopping off at Blogcritics! This informative no nonsense guide covers diverse topics from moving back home to money management to job etiquette to searching for your first apartment. Also included are stories and tips from recent grads sharing their wisdom and experiences so you know you are not alone in trying to make it in the real world.

__________________________________________________

Tori Kropp, author of the parenting and pregnancy book, THE JOY OF PREGNANCY, will be stopping off at The Book Connection! In a lighthearted and encouraging tone, Tori Kropp helps mothers- and fathers-to-be concentrate on the miracle of pregnancy and birth rather than on possible complications.

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B. Jay Gladwell, author of the nonfiction book, WHAT’S WRONG WITH MORMONS?, will be stopping off at Mama Bear Reads! What’s Wrong With Mormons? was written as a result of the falsehoods and misinformation that continues to be perpetuated by those who are less than honest. Using a conversational style, he discusses the basic doctrines of the restored Gospel, based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible and latter-day scriptures.

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Cody McFadyen, author of the romantic suspense novel, THE FACE OF DEATH, will be stopping off at BookBitch and The Writer’s Life! For another vicious double homicide reveals a killer embarked on a dark crusade of trauma and death: an “artist” who’s molding sixteen-year-old Sarah into the perfect victim — and the ultimate weapon. But Smoky Barrett has another, more personal reason for catching The Stranger — an adopted daughter and a new life that are worth protecting at any cost.

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J.B.B. Winner and Brittany and Brianna Winner,authors of the young adult fiction novel, THE STRAND PROPHECY, will be stopping off at The Plot! Strand, a reluctant superhero delivers evidence of an ominous scientific discovery to the president and the world… The very nature of life on earth is about to change and humanities fate hangs in the balance.

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