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Tour Sign Up: Pumpkin by Julie Murphy

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         Would you like to participate in the bookstagram tour for  PUMPKIN ? Synopsis : Return to the beloved world of Julie Murphy's #1 New York Times bestselling Dumplin' in this fabulously joyful novel about drag, prom, and embracing your inner Queen.  Waylon Russell Brewer is a fat, openly gay boy stuck in the small West Texas town of Clover City. His plan is to bide his time until he can graduate, move to Austin with his twin sister, Clementine, and finally go Full Waylon so that he can live his Julie-the-hills-are-alive-with-the-sound-of-music-Andrews truth.  So when Clementine deviates from their master plan right after Waylon gets dumped, he throws caution to the wind and creates an audition tape for his favorite TV drag show, Fiercest of Them All. What he doesn't count on is the tape getting accidentally shared with the entire school. . . . As a result, Waylon is nominated for prom queen as a joke. Clem's girlfriend, Hannah Perez, also r...

Tour Sign Up: Blood Indigo by Talulah J. Sullivan

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  Would you like to participate in the bookstagram tour for  BLOOD INDIGO ? Synopsis: A centuries-long stalemate endures over possession of a sentient world.  In one corner, a dwindling cabal of shamans holds a weakening defence; in the other, a colony of aliens tries to maintain a bio-engineering experiment run amok. In the middle stands a youth who has been genetically altered to 'Shape' the elemental powers.  Tohwakeli doesn’t want this ability, and neither does his tribe. His own suppressed heritage will lend control over what abilities the outlanders have triggered. If Tohwakeli surrenders to those powers, he will be not only an outcast, but a weapon. In Talulah J. Sullivan's debut novel she seeks to weave a "tale basket" in the proud examples of her Choctaw and Chickasaw grandmothers. The Broken Earth series meets Rebecca Roanhorse's Black Sun in this immersive queer story that blends worlds both old and new, cultures fantastic and familiar. ABOUT THE T...

Tour Sign Up: Darkness Awaits by Jamila A. Stone

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          Would you like to participate in the bookstagram tour for  DARKNESS AWAITS ? Synopsis: Unexpected secrets stand to change two witches’ lives forever... Having narrowly survived their last semester, Natalie King and Alexandra Aurelius are prepared to revel in victory...but junior year is promising to be anything but peaceful! With her mother in prison, Alex struggles against enemy attacks from her own family. Finding solace in Nat’s support and the arms of her new girlfriend, Rachel, Alex pushes through the pain as best she can; but darkness is creeping in from every direction, and even the fiercest of friendships can fall victim to dark influences. As the two witches cautiously navigate their renewed friendship and new relationships, shadowy souls push their way into Nat and Alex’s lives. Now, more than ever, the witches must stick together and protect their loved ones. But as human and supernatural government relations are stretched to breaking p...

Tour Sign Up: In The Ravenous Dark by A. M. Strickland

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        Would you like to participate in the bookstagram tour for  IN THE RAVENOUS DARK ? Synopsis : A pansexual bloodmage reluctantly teams up with an undead spirit to start a rebellion among the living and the dead. In Thanopolis, those gifted with magic are assigned undead spirits to guard them—and control them. Ever since Rovan’s father died trying to keep her from this fate, she’s hidden her magic. But when she accidentally reveals her powers, she’s bound to a spirit and thrust into a world of palace intrigue and deception. Desperate to escape, Rovan finds herself falling for two people she can’t fully trust: Lydea, a beguiling, rebellious princess; and Ivrilos, the handsome spirit with the ability to control Rovan, body and soul. Together, they uncover a secret that will destroy Thanopolis. To save them all, Rovan will have to start a rebellion in both the mortal world and the underworld, and find a way to trust the princess and spirit battling for her hea...

Tour Sign Up: Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender

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        Would you like to participate in the bookstagram tour for  FELIX EVER AFTER ? Synopsis : Felix Love has never been in love - and, yes, he's painfully aware of the irony. He desperately wants to know what it's like and why it seems so easy for everyone but him to find someone. What's worse is that, even though he is proud of his identity, Felix also secretly fears that he's one marginalisation too many - Black, queer and transgender - to ever get his own happily-ever-after. When an anonymous student begins sending him transphobic messages - after publicly posting Felix's deadname alongside images of him before he transitioned - Felix comes up with a plan for revenge. What he didn't count on: his catfish scenario landing him in a quasi-love triangle . . . But as he navigates his complicated feelings, Felix begins a journey of questioning and self-discovery that helps redefine his most important relationship: how he feels about himself. Felix Ever...

Tour Sign Up: Infinity Reaper by Adam Silvera

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        Would you like to participate in the bookstagram tour for  INFINITY REAPER ? Synopsis : In this gripping sequel to the New York Times bestselling Infinity Son , Adam Silvera brings a diverse cast of heroes and villains to life in an alternate New York where some people are born with powers, while others steal them from the blood of endangered magical creatures . . . For fans of Cassandra Clare, Leigh Bardugo and Sarah J Maas.  Now including a limited edition prequel short story starring Ness! Emil and Brighton defied the odds. They beat the Blood Castersand escaped with their lives – or so they thought. When Brighton drank the Reaper's Blood, he believed it would make him invincible, but instead the potion is killing him. In Emil's race to find an antidote that will not only save his brother but also rid him of his own unwanted phoenix powers, he will have to dig deep into the very past lives he's trying to outrun. Though he needs the help of the ...