Welcome to Day Twelve of Pump Up Your Book Promotion’s October 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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Douglas Carlton Abrams, author of the historical fiction novel, THE LOST DIARY OF DON JUAN, will be stopping off at Am Northwest in Portland Oregon! Douglas Carlton Abrams’ magical debut novel captures the heart of the Spanish Golden Age and the secret life of the world’s greatest lover – Don Juan – who came to embody the spirit of desire that would inflame the modern age.
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Dean Kilmer, author of the christian self-help book, IGNITING THE MORAL COURAGE OF AMERICA: SIX WAYS YOU CAN INSPIRE PEOPLE TO LIVE WITH INTEGRITY, will be stopping off at The Dana Files! IGNITING THE MORAL COURAGE OF AMERICA challenges individual Americans to take action to reverse the tidal wave of negative values that is destroying the greatness of America.
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James Earle McCracken, author of the humor/satire RUE DE LA POMPE: A SATIRIC URBAN FANTASY will be stopping off at The Book Czar! Unforgettable characters and vivacious details make James Earle McCracken’s debut novel sizzle with expectation. Both hilarious and introspective, Rue de la Pompe is a fast-paced ride through the City of Lights with a hapless American who is caught in an exhilarating journey of discovery.
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Cody McFadyen, author of the thriller, THE DARKER SIDE, will be stopping off at Review Your Book! Brilliant, merciless, righteous, the killer Smoky is hunting this time is on his own personal mission, whose cost in innocent human lives he’s only begun to collect. For in his eyes no one is innocent; everyone harbors a secret sin, including Smoky Barrett.
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Patricia Mendez, author of the entertaining and cooking book, EASY ENTERTAINING FOR BEGINNERS, will be stopping off at Booking Mama! Readers don’t have to be gourmet chefs or nervous wrecks to host casual at-home entertaining. Beginners will have all of their questions answered, from what to serve to what to do.
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J.L. Miles, author of the southern fiction novel, COLD ROCK RIVER, will be stopping off at Literarily! In 1963 rural Georgia, with the Vietnam War cranking up, pregnant, seventeen-year-old Adie Jenkins discovers the diary of pregnant, seventeen-year-old Tempe Jordan, a slave girl, circa 1963, with the Civil War well under way.
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Publisher Lou Aronica makes history as being the first publisher on virtual blog tour. Lou is the publisher of the new publishing house, The Story Plant, with AMERICAN QUEST by Sienna Skyy being their debut book. Lou will be stopping off today at Paperback Writer!

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Linda Merlino, author of the literary fiction, BELLY OF THE WHALE, will be stopping off at Coffee and Chemo! A touching story of despair, abuse, murder and survival takes you on a journey through the darkest places of the human mind and spirit, and in the end leads you back out of “the belly of the whale” enriched by the experience.
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Cate Cavanagh, author of the fantasy novel, HER GODMOTHER, will be stopping off at The Dark Phantom! The UK has Harry Potter. Shouldn’t we have our own Witch? Allie is experiencing a family breakup. Her father is an alcoholic and her mother decides to leave him. Allie stays with her godmother Brigid, who lives in rural upstate New York, while her mother plans a new life and relocation for them both. Allie is having a wonderful time until one night, when awakened by a thunderstorm, she peeks out of her window to see her godmother dancing on the lawn in the rain. What Allie is about to discover is that Brigid is rather “colorful” or should we say…
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Marilyn Meredith, author of the mystery novel, KINDRED SPIRITS, will be stopping off at Savvy Verse and Wit! Trouble in Deputy Crabtree’s marriage is soon forgotten when the body of a murder victim is found in the wake of a forest fire.
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Sienna Skyy, author of the fantasy novel, AMERICAN QUEST, will be stopping off at BCF Reviews! AMERICAN QUEST is the story of two lovers, Bruce and Gloria, whose intense passion for life and for each other has made them unwitting pawns in this cosmic battle. Enervata, the Macul who opposes romantic love, captures Gloria. To save her, Bruce must embark on a quest across America, armed with only the scantest of clues, to collect the Four Pillars of Humanity before he can battle the enormously powerful demon.
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Dr. J.R. Paine and Professor S.N. Gupta, Ph.D., authors of the weight loss book, DEAR GOD, LET ME LOSE FAT, AMEN, will be stopping off at Confessions of a Fat Chick! DEAR GOD, LET ME LOSE FAT, AMEN answers your prayers for better health and less body weight. This book is a gift of health for all dieters fed up with losing weight and then regaining it again and again.


















