Welcome to Day Eighteen 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 Kathleen’s Book Reviews! 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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James Earle McCracken, author of the humor/satire RUE DE LA POMPE: A SATIRIC URBAN FANTASY will be stopping off at Fiction Scribe! 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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Patricia Mendez, author of the entertaining and cooking book, EASY ENTERTAINING FOR BEGINNERS, will be stopping off at She is Too Fond of Books and The Book Rack! 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 Booking Mama! 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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Linda Merlino, author of the literary fiction, BELLY OF THE WHALE, will be stopping off at I Can’t Complain any More Than Usual! 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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Sienna Skyy, author of the fantasy novel, AMERICAN QUEST, will be stopping off at Breenie Books! 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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Ben Furman, author of the young adult novel, SAM’S QUEST: THE ROYAL TRIDENT, will be stopping off at Judge a Book by It’s Cover and BlogCritics! SAM’S QUEST: THE ROYAL TRIDENT, BOOK 2 is a young adult fantasy adventure featuring an eleven yar old, less perfect, heroine that succeeds despite physical frailties and overwhelming obstacles.
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Marilyn Meredith, author of the mystery novel, KINDRED SPIRITS, will be stopping off at Review Your Book! 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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Cate Cavanagh, author of the fantasy novel, HER GODMOTHER, will be stopping off at The Real Hollywood – Day 2! 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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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 The Writers Life! 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.
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Stephen V. Masse, author of the suspense fiction novel, A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW, will be stopping off at Keep This On the DL! A fake charity Santa Claus’ plot to kidnap the eleven year old son of a State Representative goes topsy-turvy when the boy decides to run away from home by hitchhiking.
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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 4 The Love of Books! 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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