Weekend Book Buzz – 18/19 May 2019

Posted 19 May 2019 by Katie in Book Buzz, Christian Fiction / 1 Comment

Welcome to the Weekend Book Buzz, reader friends! It’s been a quieter weekend for me this weekend, as I needed a little R&R to recharge the batteries. Thankfully, reading is a perfect activity for R&R, so I was all set. I hope you’ve managed to find a little time to recharge this weekend!

~ On the Blog ~







Top Ten Tuesday – Favourite Book to Movie Adaptations
First Line FridayWooing Cadie McCaffrey by Bethany Turner

~ 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 31 May 2019 – The Printed Letter Bookshop by Katherine Reay


Prism Book Tours 


Celebrate Lit
























JustRead Tours (from the previous week)




~ Giveaways ~

Check out this fantastic giveaway from Becky Wade by clicking on the graphic below! Winners chosen on 4 June!


Here are some Goodreads giveaways!

All Goodreads giveaways are US only unless otherwise indicated.

Ending 20 May 2019








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Ending 3 June 2019




Ending 4 June 2019






~ Events ~

Bethany Turner is doing a Facebook live to celebrate the release of Wooing Cadie McCaffrey on Tuesday 21 May 2019 between 4pm and 5pm MDT. Check out the event page on Facebook for more info:
www.facebook.com/events/156822301886151/

~ Pre-Orders ~

The next book in Karen Barnett’s Vintage National Parks series releases on 18 June 2019 and if you pre-order, you can claim a special gift from the publisher. Click on the graphic below for more details!

The first book in Dani Pettrey’s new romantic suspense series releases on 6 August 2019 and there are some great perks available if you pre-order! Click on the graphic below for more details.

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

Releasing 29 June 2019 – The Art of Rivers (Janet W. Ferguson), pre-order price $0.99
Releasing 1 July 2019 – A Cuppa Trouble (Angela Ruth Strong), pre-order price $2.99

~ Freebies! ~

This week’s featured author is Rachel McMillan. You can get her novella Conductor of Light for free across all retailers.

Amazon US  |  Amazon AU  |  iBooks  |  Nook  |  Kobo  |  CBD

And for a limited time, you can get all SIX books in the Herringford & Watts Mystery series for just $2.99!

Lindsay Harrel also has a free short story for those who sign up to her newsletter at www.lindsayharrel.com/signup. And did I mention that it’s about a woman who gets stranded overnight on a small tidal island off the coast of Scotland?

If you love historical romance, there are currently NINE Christian authors offering one of their novels for free when you signup to their newsletter. Some of these are limited-time offers, so don’t miss out! books.bookfunnel.com/historicalchristianromance

Check out my Discover a New Author posts for more author freebies!

~ 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 May, you’ll find them listed here. In the meantime, here are the new releases for this week:

Releasing 21 May 2019

~ eBook Sales ~

On sale until 19 May 2019 ($1.99)

On sale until 20 May 2019 ($3.99)

On sale until 21 May 2019 ($1.99-$2.99)

On sale until 26 May 2019 ($1.99)

On sale until 27 May 2019 ($1.99)

On sale for the month of May 2019

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Have a great weekend!

One response to “Weekend Book Buzz – 18/19 May 2019

  1. Winnie Thomas

    Thanks, Katie, for all your hard work to keep us informed! I appreciate it! Hugs, sweet friend!

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