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Tour Sign Up: This Feast of a Life by Cynthia So

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  Would you like to participate in  the bookstagram tour for  THIS FEAST OF A LIFE? Synopsis : From the author of  If You Still Recognise Me  comes a delicious story of two people brought together by a shared love of food as they figure out themselves and each other. Auden   is finding different ways to be themself. The first – using their new chosen name, which feels most authentically them. The second – starting a food blog where they can share their passion for food, through family recipes and the stories behind them. And when the blog brings them Valerie, they discover more than they’d ever expected. It’s been over a year since  Valerie  lost her mum – her beautiful, vibrant mum who loved cooking. Since her mum’s death, Valerie and her dad have drifted further and further apart, the kitchen left cold and empty, until Valerie finds Auden’s blog. The blog (and its writer) spark something in Valerie. Could she have found a recipe for happiness? ABOUT THE TOUR How it works: you sign up
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Tour Sign Up: Mismatched by Anne Camlin

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  Would you like to participate in  the bookstagram tour for  MISMATCHED GRAPHIC NOVEL? Synopsis : 'A chaotically queer retelling of Jane Austen's  Emma . Evan is the perfect modern-day Emma Woodhouse – conniving and headstrong, with a lot to learn, but with a good heart underneath all of the drama'  Alice Oseman, creator of  Heartstopper Evan Horowitz has it all: beauty, brains, and a not-so-secret flair for matchmaking! An Insta influencer with a talent for makeup and a taste for romance, he’s no stranger to playing Cupid for the clueless. So when shy new student Natalia shuffles into school, Evan recognises a Project with a capital P! With so many matches to choose from, it’s not long before he sets a plan in motion, much against the better judgement of his level-headed best friend, Davi. When he takes things too far, a web of drama spirals out of his control. Can Evan learn to put his friends before his misguided ambition? Or will he lose them and his own chance at roma
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TOUR SIGN UP: Reverence by Milena McKay

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  Would you like to participate in  the bookstagram tour for  Reverence ? Synopsis : Two ballerinas. Two fates. One stage.  It's the carefree '80s and Juliette Lucian-Sorel has it all. She’s the greatest dancer to ever grace the floorboards of Palais Garnier, she's royalty to her adoring fans, and Paris is at her feet. Or so it seems… Katarina Vyatka is defecting from behind the Iron Curtain, desperate to save herself and her career. Or so she claims… What happens when the Princess of Paris rescues the brightest star in the history of Bolshoi? Will the Paris ballet stage be big enough for both of them? Sparks fly and rivals become lovers as they set their lives ablaze in a torrent of secrets, intrigue and grands jetés! ABOUT THE TOUR How it works: you sign up via the Google Form, if you're selected, we send you a copy and you feature it in an Instagram post on the date assigned to you!  The tour for Reverence by Milena McKay will take place December 2nd to 16th. This to
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Tour Sign Up: Flopping in a Winter Wonderland by Jason June

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  Would you like to participate in  the bookstagram tour for  FLOPPING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND? Synopsis : Sparks are flying in Winter Wonderland this Christmas in this LGBTQ+ young adult rom-com from Jason June,  New York Times  bestselling author of  Out of the Blue ,  Jay’s Gay Agenda , and  Riley Weaver Needs a Date to the Gaybutante Ball ! All Aaron wants for Christmas is for his brother, Casey, to get over his ex, Raquel. He’d prefer not to be at Winter Wonderland, the island north of Alaska that’s home to a year-round Christmas theme park. But Casey loves Christmas, so here they are. Unfortunately for Aaron, Casey’s determined to do anything to win Raquel back. All Kris wants for Christmas is for his uncle to move back to Winter Wonderland to be the first gay Santa. To make that happen Kris needs to win the Race, his grade’s annual competition to see who can get a guest to fall in love with them first. Winning means a trip to New York, where Kris would be able to plead his uncle’
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TOUR SIGN UP: Asher and the Prince by Evan J. Corbin

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   Would you like to participate in  the bookstagram tour for  Asher and the Prince ? Synopsis : Asher Snow is no ordinary peasant. Seventeen-year-old Asher’s sharp mind and selfless devotion to others have always set him apart in a kingdom where survival hinges on luck and cunning. When he crosses paths with a powerful witch, Asher seizes the chance to make a wish—only to be dismayed by the witch’s condition that it be a selfish wish. But to avert a looming war, Asher must play a dangerous game.   Feigning love for the kingdom’s handsome prince, Asher persuades the witch to grant his seemingly selfish desire for the prince’s love, believing it to be the key to preventing a war. But as he weaves his web of deceit, Asher is entangled in a perilous journey where power, betrayal, and forbidden love collide. As political tensions rise and the threat of war looms on the horizon, Asher must decide if his risks will lead to his salvation—or his undoing.   Asher and the Prince: The Apex Blade
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TOUR SIGN UP: The crack at the heart of everything by Fiona Fenn

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  Would you like to participate in  the bookstagram tour for  The Crack at the Heart of Everything ? Synopsis : He accidentally cursed himself... When the consequences get him exiled to the land he helped terrorize, can this evil wizard find redemption... and love? Orpheus can't believe it's come to this. After helping his childhood friend conquer the realm by raising an army of hell-beasts, the befuddled dark sorcerer finds himself banished when the price of his magic endangers the palace. Isolated and betrayed, Orpheus isn't exactly thrilled when his irritating and handsome rival keeps stepping between him and certain doom. Ill at ease in the barren wasteland his powers created, Orpheus slowly warms to the charismatic ex-general's relentless overtures. But as his feelings grow more intense, the former villain struggles with an inconvenient calling towards heroism. Will dabbling in good deeds get him killed or open the doors to happily ever after? The Crack at the Hear
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TOUR SIGN UP: The ribbon skirt by Cameron Mukwa

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   Would you like to participate in  the bookstagram tour for  THE RIBBON SKIRT ? Synopsis : A joyful coming-of-age middle-grade graphic novel by debut Indigenous creator Cameron Mukwa about the journey of a two-spirit kid who wants to create a ribbon skirt for the upcoming powwow. Ten-year-old Anang wants to make a ribbon skirt, a piece of clothing typically worn by girls in the Anishinaabe tradition, for an upcoming powwow. Anang is two-spirit and nonbinary and doesn't know what others will think of them wearing a ribbon skirt, but they're determined to follow their heart's desire. Anang sets off to gather the materials needed to make the skirt and turns to those around them -- their family, their human and turtle friends, the crows, and even the lake itself -- for help. And maybe they'll even find a new confidence within themself along the way. ABOUT THE TOUR How it works: you sign up via the Google Form, if you're selected, we send you a copy and you feature it
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