Narcissi A Novel By Babette Fraser Hale – Presented by Lone Star Literary Life. A nuanced novel-in-stories about love, memory, loneliness, and the lives that intersect for reasons we don’t always understand. Narcissi is a memorable read. Read about the book and watch the book trailer.
Category Archives: Lone Star Book Blog Tours
Vacancy: Secrets and Second Chances in Small-Town Texas By Jann Alexander – Presented by Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Women’s Fiction / Mystery and Crime. Read Synopsis, Watch Book Trailer and Enter Giveaway.
And The Walls Came Tumbling Down By WM Gunn – Presented By Lone Star Literary Life. Genres: Alternative History / Historical Fiction / Family Saga. Read Synopsis and Enter Giveaway.
The Frequency By Randall D. St. Claire – Presented By Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Mystery / Speculative Thriller / Thriller / Suspense / History. He didn’t expect his life to change in a single moment. He didn’t expect it to ask anything in return. Somewhere between the cold, the fear, and the weight of what he carries, Bronx begins to feel something he’s spent a lifetime avoiding: Connection. Responsibility. Loss. The kind that doesn’t let go. Read about the book and enter giveaway.
Indigo, the Deep By Kellye Abernathy – Presented by Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Teen and YA / Coming of Age / Fantasy. Inspired by the certainty of wonder and the uncertain nature of time, Condi and Firth dive into their rawest places, discovering that healing—of nature, of others, and of themselves—is found in the bounty of a limitless sea. Read about the book and enter giveaway.
On The Bayou By Sean Bridges – Presented by Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Suspense, Thriller, Mystery. A stake-out at a trafficker way-station ends with Special Agent Jennifer Nash placed on forced leave. Until a government insider offers her a chance at redemption. Watch book trailer and enter giveaway.
A NEW FATHERLAND: PEACE TREATIES & SHATTERED HOPES – Book 2 By Natalie Bright & Manuela Schneider. Genre: Historical Fiction/Immigrant Fiction. Peace Treaties and Shattered Hope is the gripping sequel to German Freedom under the Texas Sky, a powerful work of historical fiction set in 19th-century Texas. Blending authentic pioneer history, German immigration, and the true story of the only unbroken peace treaty between settlers and a Native American tribe, this novel delivers high-stakes drama, rich historical detail, and unforgettable characters in the untamed American West. Learn more.
The Last Fairy Witch By Jean M. Roberts – Presented By Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Historical Fantasy. Hannah Heronstone appears to have everything—a devoted husband, a beloved child, and a thriving business built on ancient herbal knowledge. Yet beneath the calm surface of her life, something old and malevolent stirs. Read about the book and enter giveaway.
Frantic By Brent Bradley – Presented By Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Techno Thriller / Conspiracy Thriller. A delusional prison patient warns Dr. Brian Heiser, Marriage and Family Therapist, of enormous impending disaster. Dr. Heiser and his best friend, a lauded Forensic Psychologist, find themselves entangled in a 72-hour deadly race to stop an AI bill being fast-tracked through the Texas state legislature. Buckle up for an intense final stretch that’s simply impossible to foresee. Enter Giveaway.
Ziva The Great By Cindy J. Vanos with illustrations by Rebeckah Gerstner – Presented by Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Children’s Fiction. Ziva the Great is a heartfelt picture book for older children about a Maine Coon cat learning to trust again and a quiet girl named Elsie who understands gentle things. Read about the book and enter giveaway.
Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans By Larry Nouvel – Presented By Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Inspirational Nonfiction/ American Social History. Some acts of courage never make the news, but they keep the world turning. Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans is a meaningful resource for readers who value tradition, continuity, and the steady presence of people who do the work because the work matters. It reminds us that valor is often quiet—and greatness is measured by the willingness to keep showing up. Enter Giveaway.
Parade of Secrets By Kimberly Fish – Presented By Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Historical Mystery / Female Sleuth. Layers of history, suspense, and emotion. With the clock ticking, Lane grows increasingly unconvinced she has the know-how to discover the truth or make peace with the sheriff who questions her every step. Time and pressure work against her in unraveling the mystery and restoring the good name of those who learned too late that they were innocent. Thankfully, in the course of the investigation, she discovers an unlikely ensemble of residents she can rely on, even when the future looks grim.
Hummingbird Moonrise By Sherri L Dodd – Presented by Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Paranormal Thriller / Fantasy / Magical Realism / Witch-Lit. The past two years have taken their toll on Arista Kelly. Once an eternal optimist, now she has faced the darkness and must recalibrate what true happiness means for her. Where the hummingbirds dance, love endures. *Hummingbird Moonrise* by a Texas author who knows how to make magic real. Read about the book and enter giveaway.
Flight Test 101 By Amanda M Thrasher – Sponsored by Lone Star Literary Life. Genre of Book: Children’s Chapter Book, Fantasy, Adventure. Join Lilly, Boris, and Jack as they embark on another thrilling adventure that will test their courage and friendship! The Mischief Series invites young readers to embark on heartwarming adventures celebrating friendship, resilience, and the joy of learning from mistakes. This delightful series encourages children to embrace challenges and cherish the friendships they cultivate, making it ideal for independent reading or cozy read-together moments.
To Condemn A Witch By Lisa A Traugott – Sponsored by Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Historical Fantasy. A stolen scroll. A cursed bloodline. A prophecy that binds three witches across life and death… Spanning the infamous Hellfire Caves of England to haunted Scottish glens and the wilds of colonial Virginia, To Condemn a Witch is a haunting prequel in the Tales of the Witchblood series—a dark tale of feminine power, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bond between witches who rise, no matter how often they are condemned. Enter giveaway.
Higher Love By Joanne Kukanza Easley – Sponsored By Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Women’s Literary Fiction. Higher Love – the new release from Joanne Kukanza Easley, the multi-award-winning author of Sweet Jane, Just One Look, and I’ll Be Seeing You. Read about the book and enter giveaway.
The Calendar By WM Gunn – Sponsored by Lone Star Literary Life.Genre: Science Fiction. What if everything and everyone you cherish vanished in a heartbeat? What if you knew the very day your world would cease to exist? What if you could not save those you love? Enter Giveaway.
Under the Gulf Coast Sun By Skip Rhudy – Presented By Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: Romance / Coming of Age / Surfing. This coming-of-age tale set against the sun-soaked beaches of 1970s Port Aransas, Texas, is a love letter to the people and culture of the Texas coast and the enduring allure of the Gulf of Mexico. Learn about the book.
Runners – Book Two in the Oakley Series By Phil Oakley – Presented by Lone Star Literary Life. Genres: Historical Fiction / Depression Era / Family Saga. From the author of Little Hatchet, this gripping historical saga continues—a powerful story of resilience, family, and the price of ambition. Perfect for fans of epic generational tales and action-packed historical fiction. Learn more.
The Scientist and the Serial Killer – The Search for Houston’s Lost Boys By Lise Olsen – Presented By Lone Star Literary Life. Genre: True Crime / History. The Scientist and the Serial Killer is the gripping, upside-down detective story of a Texas forensic anthropologist named Sharon Derrick who, determined to close the cases of the notorious 1970s Houston-area serial killer Dean Corll, painstakingly deploys the latest science to identify victims who had become known as the Lost Boys of Houston. This is an unforgettable narrative of forensic science, missing persons, and unsolved crimes by award-winning investigative journalist Lise Olsen. Read about the book and enter Giveaway.