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.
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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.
Book Blitz! Just A Hat By S. Khubiar – Lone Star Book Blog Tours. Genre: Young Adult / Coming of Age / Jewish Fiction / Small-Town Texas / 1970s. Action-packed, humorous, and bittersweet, this 1970s-era coming-of-age novel is more relevant than ever–exploring how a second-generation immigrant kid in a new hometown must navigate bullying, unexpected friendships, and the struggle of keeping both feet firmly planted in two very different cultures. Enter Giveaway.
Amethyst, The Shallows By Kellye Abernathy – Lone Star Book Blog Tours. Genre: Young Adult / Magical Realism / Coming of Age. Guided by a wise surf master, mystical old women known as the Beachlings, and an open-hearted grandmother, six kids embark on transformative adventures that challenge their beliefs about possibilities and the intense nature of love.
Amethyst, The Shallows is the brand-new companion novel to The Aquamarine Surfboard.
Amethyst, The Shallows (The Companion Novel to
The Aquamarine Surfboard) By Kellye Abernathy – Lone Star Book Blog Tours. Genres: Young Adult / Magical Realism / Coming of Age. “This is a night for being brave.”
In the aftermath of a devastating sickness that shatters their close-knit beach town, six lonely kids are drawn together during the unpredictable autumn equinox. Among them are fourteen-year-old Lorelei, who yearns to be an oceanographer, and her peculiar younger brother, Tad, who possesses an otherworldly curiosity.
Blue Running By Lori Ann Stephens – Lone Star Book Blog Tours. Genres: Dystopian Fiction / Coming of Age / Suspense. In the new Republic of Texas, guns are compulsory and nothing is forgiven. Blue Running is a gripping coming-of-age thriller set in post-secessionist Texas. A fast-paced, page-turning book, it looks unflinchingly at what the future could hold, and finds hope there. Read author guest post and enter giveaway.
Eden On Earth By Dhaval Sonsoil – b00k r3vi3w Tours. Genre: Coming of Age. After setbacks one after the other at a young age, Dhaval Sonsoil accidentally stumbles upon a glimpse of enlightenment. In his childhood dreams, he sees visions of what he calls the void, the place of nothingness but, conversely, all-knowing. Challenged by a domineering father and pulled by emotions for a young peasant girl he is forbidden to see, Dhaval quickly learns that, enlightened or not, we can’t always get what we want. Ever persevering, Dhaval embarks on a quest for illumination in the modern world. But in doing so, he embarks on something much more profound: a search for paradise on Earth with coming-of-age philosophy to celebrate life in every moment for everyone in this majestic world. Read excerpt.
Defiance and Redemption By Maria J. Andrade – A Lifetime of Unbroken Bonds – Pump Up Your Book Tour – A coming of age story about love, scandal, sisterhood, and the courage to define your own life… Read an excerpt and 10 Things You Might Not Knot About the Author.