Free Books and Free Reviews Plus a Hint #4 for Getting Them
Helping Authors Request Book Reviews and HINT #4 For Getting Them
Lois W. Stern, an author advocate and former educator, is a frequent contributor to this blog and now offers readers of #TheNewBookReview a path to getting free and ethical reviews for their books. No kidding! She explains how to do it below and you'll learn more about her other projects that help writers in her biography below that. Please feel free to let those in the publishing industry know about this service.
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You can get any of these books listed below for FREE
in exchange for an honest Amazon posted review.
REVIEWS WANTED
TITLE: The Red Dirt Hymnbook
NUMBER OF PAGES: 320
DESCRIPTION: Ruby now realizes she made a big mistake when she ran away to marry a traveling preacher. But she can't just call home, because in 1979 the closest thing to a cell phone was a CB radio. Besides, Dad is still angry at her for "running off with the dang-fool Jesus Circus."
AUTHOR'S NAME: Roxie Faulker Kirk
E-MAIL: okroxie@gmail.com
FORMAT: PDF, E-book and paperback
AGE/NTEREST LEVEL: ADULT
AMAZON URL: click here
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TITLE: The Opium Lord's Daughter
NUMBER OF PAGES: 287
DESCRIPTION: The Opium Lord’s Daughter features true events and characters within a world populated by rogue drug traders, imperialist government officials, religious zealots, and scrappy survivors. It’s a coming-of-age story filled with romance, adventure, and tragedy; an expedition through the destruction of a culture, underscoring the hold and havoc drug empires perpetually exert.
AUTHOR'S NAME: Robert Wang
FORMAT: E-book available on all major retailers
AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: 18+
AMAZON URL: https://tinyurl.com/the-opium-lords-daughter
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TITLE: AVENGING ANGEL: Love and Death in Old Brooklyn
NUMBER OF PAGES: 394
DESCRIPTION: An African-American woman, struggling to overcome the trauma of a racially motivated childhood rape, finds even deadly revenge insufficient. She stalks the streets of the dark city, dangling her spider's web before potential predators. Eventually, while searching for salvation as a fearless champion of endangered women, she tests her capacity to risk being loved. a tale of revenge, survival and redemption, wrapped around an unlikely and stormy dark romance, and set within the context of some unfortunately timeless issues: Violence Against Women, and Racism.
AUTHOR'S NAME: Charles S. Isaacs
E-MAIL: DrCSIsaacs@aol.com
FORMAT: any digital format
AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: Adults
AMAZON URL: Amazon
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TITLE: Sensitive
SUBTITLE: My Journey through a Toxic World
AUTHOR: Pookie Sekmet
AUTHOR: Pookie Sekmet
EMAIL: pookiesekmet@gmail.com
WEBSITE: https://www.pookiesekmet.com
FORMT: ARC (Advanced review copies)
AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: General Audience/Memoir
PAGE COUNT: 293
Sensitive is a bold and straight-shooting memoir about my lifelong struggles with chemical sensitivities, wrapped around timely and important manifesto about the need to avoid toxic products and environments. Additional themes: IRS whistleblower claim, triumph over family trauma, and sexual bias/assault in corrupt and patriarchal systems. WEBSITE: https://www.pookiesekmet.com
FORMT: ARC (Advanced review copies)
AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: General Audience/Memoir
PAGE COUNT: 293
AMAZON URL: http://tiny.cc/3jy89y
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TITLE: WE GO TO BO
# OF PAGES: 24
DESCRIPTION: A story with characters, action, and humor, using words no longer than two letters to make it easier for children to learn how to read
AUTHOR'S NAME: Larry Baum
E-MAIL: lwbaum@hotmail.com
FORMAT: All requested PDFs and e-books. Paperback copies limited to five
AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: 3-6
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TITLE: Justice Gone
# OF PAGES: 336 (314 excluding front and back matter)
DESCRIPTION: A homeless vet is beaten to death by police. Protests erupt. 3 cops are gunned down. A multi-state manhunt. And the trial of the decade. A new kind of legal thriller.
AUTHOR'S NAME: N. Lombardi Jr
E-MAIL: nlomb269@gmail.com
FORMAT: PDF, e-book (including Kindle), 20 paper back copies
AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: teens and adults
AMAZON URL: http://tiny.cc/pks89y
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TITLE: Super Spoons to the Rescue: A Math Measuring Story
NUMBER OF PAGES: 58 Pages
DESCRIPTION: This is a math story about spoon superheroes who help people measure ingredients for things like chocolate cakes. When their town is hit by a tornado, they help dispense the exact amount of medicines needed. They fly to the rescue as requested. This book also has worksheets and activity cards.
AUTHOR'S NAME: Carolyn Wilhelm
Illustrator: Oxana Cerra
E-MAIL: cwilhelm@thewiseowlfactory.com
FORMAT:3 PDFs, 3 of PAPERBACK BOOKS (people can have both)
AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: Primary Grades 1-3 (Ages 6-9)
AMAZON URL: https://tinyurl.com/y495v5nc
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TITLE: TALES2INSPIRE ~ THE PEARL COLLECTION
NUMBER OF PAGES: 124
DESCRIPTION: True stories of fifteen Awesome Kids, each making an incredible impact with a project to better our world.
AUTHOR'S NAME: Lois W. Stern
E-MAIL: tales2Inspire@optimum.net
FORMAT: PDF, e-book, paper back copies limited to 4
AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: preteens, teens and adults
AMAZON URL: http://tiny.cc/jqr89y
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To get your copy of any of the above titles for review:
Email the author directly using their address above.
- Commit to writing a review within 30 days.
- Post your review on Amazon.
- Give the author permission to post it on this New Book Review blog, credited to you with a link to your website or social network, of course.
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In the tradition (and memory) of our beloved friend and author advocate, Dan Poynter,
The New Book Review wants to help our readers get credible reviews, so continue to send us your REVIEW WANTED requests as outlined below.
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TO SUBMIT YOUR REVIEW REQUEST, KINDLY USE THE FOLLOWING FORMAT:
TITLE:
NUMBER OF PAGES:
DESCRIPTION: (Please keep pitch to 75 words or less.)
AUTHOR'S NAME:
E-MAIL:
FORMAT:(PDF, E-BOOK, # of PAPERBACK BOOKS, # of HARDCOVER BOOKS)
AGE/NTEREST LEVEL:
AMAZON URL: (Kindly send shortened link, which you can obtain at: https://tiny.cc)
Send review requests to Lois at: tales2inspire@optimum.net
Put Blogspot Review Request IN THE SUBJECT LINE.
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LOIS'S HINT #4 FOR GETTING REVIEWS:
When sending e-mail requests for reviews, Carolyn reminds us to “Use warm or slightly colloquial language when you approach individual reviewers. Write all requests in first person. And when writing those e-mail requests, she suggests: Include you book cover image or your headshot logo in your automated e-mail signature.
Page 83 of Carolyn Howard-Johnson's How to Get Great Book Reviews Frugally
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MORE ABOUT THE GUEST BLOGGER AND HER TALES2INSPIRE PROJECT
Lois is a multi-award winning author whose work has been featured in the New York Times, on Local Access TV and in live presentations in many varied venues. She has now published eight Tales2Inspire books of her contest winners' stories. Fans of Chicken Soup for the Soul are particularly enamored of Tales2Inspire books, because aside from their inspirational themes, they are filled with original photos to enhance the power of each story. Lois invites interested readers to get a FREE Tales2Inspire sampler book at: www.tales2inspire.com/gift and to learn more about entering the next Tales2Inspire contest at: www.tales2inspire.com/contest
Facebook: www.facebook.com/tales2inspire
Twitter: www.twitter.com/tales2inspire2
Twitter: www.twitter.com/tales2inspire2
Blog: http://www.tales2inspire/blog
Get a FREE Tales2Inspire Sampler book at: www.tales2inspire.com/gift
Tales2Inspire trailer: https://youtu.be/FuDgXkYMHvo
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