H. W. “Buzz” Bernard is a writer and retired meteorologist. His debut novel, Eyewall, which one reviewer called a “perfect summer read,” was released in May 2011 and went on to become a best-seller in Amazon’s Kindle Store.His second novel, Plague, came out in September 2012.He’s currently at work on his third novel, Supercell.Before retiring,… Continue reading Plague Spotlight
Exposure by: Kim Askew & Amy Helmes
Title: ExposureAuthor: Kim Askew & Amy HelmesPublisher: Merit PressPages: 223Series: Twisted Lit #2Format: Hardcover ArcSource: FSB MediaDescription:Double, double, toil and trouble. Sometimes, the quest for high school royalty can be deadly! In this emotionally-charged twist on Shakespeare’s Macbeth, a self-conscious shutterbug named Skye Kingston navigates a treacherous school year in Alaska fraught with unspoken secrets… Continue reading Exposure by: Kim Askew & Amy Helmes
Unspeakable Book Spotlight
Pump Up Your Book and Tessa Stockton will be giving away a $25 Amazon GC or Paypal Cash, one autographed copy of her book, The Unspeakable, and one autographed copy of her other book, The Unforgivable! To enter, fill out the Rafflecopter form below and good luck! --------------------------------------------------ABOUT THE UNSPEAKABLEWho said forgiveness was easy? When… Continue reading Unspeakable Book Spotlight
The Namesake by: Steven Parlato
Title: The NamesakeAuthor: Steven ParlatoPublisher: Merit PressPages: 288Format: Hardcover ArcSource: FSB MediaDescription:Gifted artist? Standout student? All his teachers are sure certain that Evan Galloway can be the graduate who brings glory to small, ordinary St. Sebastian's School. As for Evan, however, he can't be bothered anymore. Since the shock of his young father's suicide last… Continue reading The Namesake by: Steven Parlato
Sydney West by: Rebecca McKinsey
Title: Sydney WestAuthor: Rebecca McKinseyPages: 216Format: PaperbackSource: Pump Up Your Books PromotionDescription:After a tall, pale stranger collapses in the middle of a busy coffee shop, a college town is inspired with paranoia that isn't completely unwarranted. The man wakes as an amnesiac but for impressive observation and memory skills, with an eccentricity to match. Inconsistencies… Continue reading Sydney West by: Rebecca McKinsey
Prologue to Exposure by: Kim Askew and Amy Helmes
Prologue of ExposureBy Kim Askew and Amy Helmes,Authors of the Shakespeare-inspired YA series Twisted Lit, featuring Tempestuous and Exposure (Merit Press)Four girls in one dorm room. If it's not the very definition of hell, it's at least purgatory. Sharing a hundred and fifty square feet of living space in an ecru-painted cinderblock cell with three… Continue reading Prologue to Exposure by: Kim Askew and Amy Helmes
The Namesake Excerpt
ExcerptBy Steven Parlato,Author of The Namesake (Merit Press)Mister Pettafordi's office is examining room bright.It makes me queasy, like I'm here for X-rays -- which, in a way, I am. My art teacher slash guidance counselor slash "Think of me as your friend" wants to help. That's how I landed in the vinyl visitor chair on… Continue reading The Namesake Excerpt
The Drifting by: L. Filloon
Title: The DriftingAuthor: L. FilloonPages: 402Series: The Velesi Trilogy #2Format: ebookSource: Stormi @Lightning Book PromotionsDescription:“Welcome to Velesi, Princess.”It is Lily’s first day in the Velesi realm but not as the princess she was made to believe, but as a captive to a strange Lithi elf name Ziri – Tharin and Tolan’s mysterious brother. Who is… Continue reading The Drifting by: L. Filloon
Saving Grace by: Pamela Fagan Hutchins
Title: Saving GraceAuthor: Pamela Fagan HutchinsPublisher: SkipJack PublishingPages: 278Format: PaperbackSource: Pump Up Your Book PromotionsDescription:Katie Connell is a high-strung attorney whose sloppy drinking habits and stunted love life collide hilariously in a doomed celebrity case in Dallas. When she flees Texas for the Caribbean, Katie escapes professional humiliation, a broken heart, and a wicked Bloody… Continue reading Saving Grace by: Pamela Fagan Hutchins
Book Spotlight The Greeks of Beaubien Street
Book Trailer: About the Author:Suzanne Jenkins is the author of the Pam of Babylon Series. The Greeks of Beaubien Street is a new series about a Greek homicide detective who grew up above the family grocery store in Greektown, Detroit. Jenkins has fond memories of growing up in a Greek American household in the suburbs… Continue reading Book Spotlight The Greeks of Beaubien Street
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