Weekend Book Buzz – 12/13 August 2017

Welcome to the Weekend Book Buzz! I hope your week has been a good one. I know it has been for many of my reader friends who have enjoyed the Christian Fiction Reader’s Retreat in Cincinnati this weekend. But don’t worry if you missed out. There’s plenty of bookish news here to satisfy!

~ Fiction Aficionado ~

Click on the graphic to go to the post.

  
Word Nerd Wednesday – Green with Envy
First Line Friday –  Fault Lines (Thomas Locke)

~ Blog Tours ~

Litfuse has just one fiction tour at the moment:
Ending 18 August 2017 – A Name Unknown by Roseanna M. White
Click on the graphic to go to the Litfuse blog tour page for more information and to enter the giveaway!

TLC Book Tours has a few tours underway. Click on the cover image to be taken to the tour page with the blog schedule:
Ending Monday 21th August – Sweetbriar Cottage by Denise Hunter
Ending Monday 28th August – The Writing Desk by Rachel Hauck (read my review here)
Ending Monday 28th August – Ascension of Larks by Rachel Linden
Beginning Monday 7th August – Beneath Copper Falls by Colleen Coble
   
Celebrate Lit tours has two tours underway, and a scavenger hunt starting 8th August! As always, you can click on the graphic to be taken to the home page for each tour, where you’ll find the schedule for the blog tour, giveaways, and more.

Scavenger Hunt!  8th August – 21st August

The following tours will begin with Celebrate Lit this week:

~ Giveaways ~

Some Goodreads giveaways for August – click on the cover to enter.
Ending 14 August 2017 (US only)
     
(Bleak Landing is a Kindle edition)
Ending 15 August 2017 (US only)


Ending 19 August 2017 (US only)

Ending 26 August 2017 (US only)
 
Ending 5 September 2017 (US & Canada)
    
You can find more great giveaways by following this board on Pinterest.  And don’t forget that Celebrate Lit and Litfuse have giveaways associated with their blog tours! (Linked above in the Blog Tours)

~ Events ~

The Pursued box set of romantic suspense novellas is currently available for $1.49 (price correct at the time of posting—please check before purchasing). On Tuesday 15 August there will be a Facebook party celebrating the collection, hosted by author Alana Terry.

Tuesday 15 August 2017 – 3pm to 6pm AKDT

~ Pre-order specials ~

Click on the graphic to find out more and pre-order from Amazon.
Pre-order price for Written in the Stars available until 21 August 2017.
Pre-order price for All This Time available until 27 September 2017.
Pre-order price for Magnolia Storms is $2.99, available until 14 September 2017.
  

~ New Releases ~

Note: Book covers in the sections below are affiliate links with Amazon. It does not cost you any extra to purchase through these links, but I do earn a teensy tiny commission on the sale, which helps in the running of this site. 🙂

8 August 2017

15 August 2017

And don’t forget about the fabulous books that have already released this month!

~ eBook Sales ~

On sale until 19 August 2017 ($0.99)

On sale from 11 August 2017 ($1.99)

On sale from 16 August 2017 ($2.99)

Monthly specials for August: (there have been new specials added since last week)

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Have a great weekend!

If you have any bookish news you would like to see in future editions of the Weekend Book Buzz, I’d love to hear from you!