Incarcerated Series- Love and War Stand alone Genre- Adult Contemporary Romance   Publication Date- September 29th, 2014   One of the few white kids in a rural Kentucky town, Logan Whyte always kept to his own kind out of self-preservation. He never considered himself racist, but that didn’t stop him from falling in with the wrong crowd that celebrated hate […]

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Alistair McGuiness’ Round the Bend virtual book tour September 2-26! Title: Round the Bend: From Luton to Peru to Ningaloo, a Search for Life After Redundancy Author: Alistair McGuiness Publisher: Matador Pages: 256 Genre: Travel Format: Paperback; Kindle From the Amazon to the Andes and Kilimanjaro to Cape Town. This adventure story captures the reality and exhilaration of […]

Children ages 4 to 8 will be delighted by these rhyming Bible stories pairing spiritual truths with playful illustrations. Featuring lyrical stories full of lighthearted moments, this colorful collection of Magnificent Tales is perfect for reading out loud. As families read these stories night after night, they will make memories together while learning about the Bible. I was privileged to […]

Finding Mr. Darcy: High School Edition by Erin Butler Release Date: 09/16/14 Swoon Romance   Summary from Goodreads: Sixteen-year-old Liza Johnson takes fangirl to a whole new level of crazy when she decides to take dating advice from her literary hero: Jane Austen. With the help of her best friends, Liza sheds her ancient-speak and complete Austen wardrobe for something a […]

A Themed Tour through Prism Book Tours. The Better Man by Amy Vastine Adult Romance Harlequin Heartwarming January 1st 2014 Kendall Montgomery’s six-year-old son has barely spoken in the past year, locked in his world of silent grief. Then one day, he spots his dead father across a crowded street.Max Jordan moved to Chicago to be closer to his own […]

On this date in 1981, Jack Henry Abbot was captured in the field of Louisiana after a two-month manhunt. And just who was this guy?  He killed Richard Adan as he had been on parole after the officials had been assured that he had a great writing talent.  He was a despicable character who went to reform school at age […]

Of Gaea Of Legacies #1 By- Victoria Escobar Genre- YA Fantasy   Her choice will change the world.   She hated the wheelchair. Hated the way it made her feel less than what she was. Most of all she hated not being able to do all the things she used to. Ari had been a track and field star, an […]

Seed of Mankind By- Sabrina James Riley   The Sumerians were a richly cultured civilization that thrived in Mesopotamia – the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in modern-day Iraq – for thousands of years.   Among their other remarkable feats, the Sumerians had a deep, organized religion that included an entire pantheon of gods and goddesses that built […]

  Life on Hold A paper found. A secret revealed. A girl’s life changed forever. Myra Gibson’s life is a lie. For sixteen years her parents have kept their secret, but the adoption paper she discovers while cleaning the guesthouse tells the truth. As the past and present collide, Myra finally stands up for herself and begins a journey she […]

Welcome to the Banned Books Giveaway Hop hosted by I Am a Reader and BookHounds.  This is a special time of year when we remember that there are still people actively censoring books for various reasons. This is a practice that goes so totally opposite of what free speech promises.  If we permit someone to ban a book for a […]