Weekend Book Buzz – 14/15 Sept 2019

Posted 15 September 2019 by Katie in Book Buzz, Christian Fiction / 0 Comments

Welcome to the Weekend Book Buzz, reader friends! How has your weekend been? Mine’s been a flurry of activity, but we’ve also had beautiful spring weather!

As for all things bookish, Tessa Afshar is looking for people to help with the launch of her next book (Daughter of Rome, Feb 2020), and don’t forget that this year’s Christy Award finalists will be announced this Thursday, 15 September 2019! I’ll have the list for you next week!

~ On the Blog ~

Top Ten Tuesday – Books I’ve Had to Delay Reading (Because . . . Time)
First Line Friday – The Aftermath by Amy Matayo

~ Launch Team Opportunity ~

Tessa Afshar is looking for people to help launch her next book, Daughter of Rome, which releases in February 2020. There will be TWO teams forming to help with the launch, each with different commitments and goals, so check out the information below and then go here to apply: Daughter of Rome application

~ Blog Tours ~

Blog tours are great for getting a cross-section of reviews on a book, and they often have giveaways associated with them too! Click on the hyperlinks or the tour banners to find our more information about each tour. Please note that these links will only be live once the blog tour begins.

TLC Book Tours

Ending 16 September 2019 – State of Lies by Siri Mitchell
Beginning 16 September 2019 – Diamond in the Rough by Jen Turano

Celebrate Lit

Prism Book Tours

JustRead Tours (from the previous week)

Singing Librarian Book Tours

~ Giveaways ~

Here are some Goodreads giveaways!

All Goodreads giveaways are US only unless otherwise indicated.

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Ending 27 September 2019

Ending 1 October 2019

~ Cover Reveal ~

Tamara Leigh has revealed the cover for her next release in the Age of Conquest series: Nameless. Tamara does a wonderful series of cover evolution posts when her covers are revealed, and you can find them all on her website: www.tamaraleigh.com/cover-evolution

~ Events ~

Ever wanted to visit Israel? How about visiting Israel with biblical fiction author Mesu Andrews as your guide? I dearly wish I could put my hand up for this! Trip takes place in March 2020. Click on the graphic for more information!

~ Pre-Orders ~

Here are some pre-order special prices for you! As far as I am aware, these prices are only available if you order prior the eBook prior to release day.

Releasing 23 September 2019 – With You Here (Sarah Monzon), pre-order price $2.99
Releasing 15 November 2019 – The Highlanders (novella collection), pre-order price $4.00
Releasing 21 November 2019 – A Match for Emma (Pepper Basham), pre-order price $4.99

~ Freebies! ~

This week’s feature author is historical fiction author Stephenia H. McGee. You can get a free novella by Stephenia by signing up for her newsletter at www.stepheniamcgee.com.

If you’re a romance lover, then you’ll love this series starter deal that’s running for the next few weeks. Twenty-three authors have teamed up to offer you one of their romances for FREE! Click on the graphic below to learn more.

~ New Releases ~

I now have a permanent list of new releases for 2019 on my website! If you’d like to know when your favourite Christian Fiction author will be releasing their next book, make sure you check out my list of new releases sorted by author on this page. If you’d like a complete list of Christian fiction books releasing in September, you’ll find them listed here. In the meantime, here are the new releases for this week:

Releasing 17 September 2019