Posts by WordsAndPeace

FRIDAY 56 (January 8)

Friday 56Rules:
*Grab a book, any book.
*Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader
*Find any sentence, (or a few, just don’t spoil it) that grabs you.
*Post it.
*Click on the logo here to access the host page.
*Add your (url) post below in Linky.
*Add the post url, not your blog url. It’s that simple.

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I am posting for this meme a passage from a book
presented on France Book Tours
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French IllusionsClick on the book cover to know more about the book

French Illusions Friday 56page 56

 

Eiffel Tower Orange

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Eiffel Tower Orange

WHAT DO YOU THINK?
WHAT DO YOU LIKE IN THIS SHORT EXCEPT?

First Chapter First Paragraph — French Illusions

first paragraphEvery Tuesday,
Diane at Bibliophile by the Sea
posts the first paragraph of her current read.
Anyone can join in.
Click on the logo to link your post.

Sharing here the first paragraph of a book
in the Completed Tours category.

 French Illusions

French Illusions:
My Story as an American Au Pair
in the Loire Valley

(Memoir, narrative non-fiction)

Release date: October 3, 2012
at Dreamland Press

275  pages

ISBN: 978-0988464018

Website | Goodreads

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French Illusions FCFP

The virtual book tour

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Eiffel Tower Orange

WHAT DO YOU THINK?
WOULD YOU KEEP READING?

 

France Book Tours 2015

FRANCE BOOK TOURS 2015

2015 has been another great year for France Book Tours, its authors and its reviewers!

Here is the year through some graphs and stats.

28 books have been presented in 2015 (a total of 89 so far)

Mystery was the most popular genre, but we had a nice diversity otherwise.
Women writers were more present.
And many books translated from the French!

FBT genre

FBT authors

FBT language

AND NOW TO THE 3 BOOKS
MOST OFTEN VIEWED IN 2015
(click on the covers to know more)

#1

Mademoiselle Chanel

#2

SCENT OF TRIUMPH

#3

The Keys of the Watchmen

Through France Book Tours, the following have been posted:

  • 224 reviews
  • 51 spolights
  • 36 excerpts
  • 13 guest-posts
  • 12 interviews

 

Don’t forget that book reviewers are entered in $15 gift card giveaway for each 10 stops tour, when they cross-post their reviews. More information here.
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HAPPY NEW WRITING AND READING YEAR
TO EACH OF YOU!