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May 2015 Books of the month giveaway

We have this month
4 books
as giveaways!

Click on the book covers
to know more about each

      Mayhem-in-Margaux The Morgenstern Project

       Quicksand-final-cover SCENT OF TRIUMPH

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Entry-Form

 Giveaway Tools will draw 4 winners on June 1st

Good luck!

WHICH BOOK
ARE YOU MOST LOOKING FORWARD TO
THIS SPRING?

 

Incentive program winner: The Keys of the Watchmen

France Book Tours offers an incentive program to the book bloggers who take time to cross-post their positive reviews to Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Itunes, Kobo, Goodreads/Shelfari/LibraryThing, etc.
See more details on this post.

Please be sure to send us your links as soon as you publish your review on your blog, for a chance to win $15!

From the book bloggers who reviewed

The Keys of the Watchmen

Random.org chose the winner:

The Keys - random

Among the links received from these bloggers
in this order:

The Keys - incentive winner

Veronica will receive a $15 gift card of her choice!

Here is an excerpt of her review,
click on the link to read her full review

LibriAmoriMiei

I fell in love with this book from the first page. Once I started I could not put it down.
I recommend this book to anyone who loves historical mysteries and time travel stories, is ideal  for teens but it is perfect for people of all ages.

 The Keys of the Watchmen banner

Buy the book: Amazon

Jean-Pierre Alaux and Noël Balen on Tour: Mayhem in Margaux

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Authors Jean-Pierre ALAUX and Noël BALEN

are featured for the 6th time on France Book Tours!
After Treachery in Bordeaux,
Grand Cru Heist,
Nightmare in Burgundy,
Deadly Tasting,
Cognac Conspiracies,
meet again the famous wine maker detective with this 5th volume!

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Jean-Pierre ALAUX and Noël BALEN

on  Tour

May 6-15

with

Mayhem-in-Margaux

Mayhem in Margaux

(cozy mystery)

 Release date: May 14, 2015
at Le French Book

153  pages

ISBN: 978-1939474384

Website | Goodreads

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SYNOPSIS

It’s summer in Bordeaux. There’s a heat wave, the vineyards are suffering, vintners are on edge, and wine expert Benjamin Cooker’s daughter is visiting. A tragic car accident draws the Winemaker Detective and his assistant Virgile into a case where the stakes are very personal, and they uncover the dirty secrets hiding behind some of Bordeaux’s finest grand cru classé wines from Margaux. [provided by the publisher]

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An episode in a long successful French mysteries series
that is a hit television series now in its fourth season
and attracting an audience of over 4 million.
The series is a huge success in France, Belgium and Switzerland.

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Alaux-Balen

©David Nakache

 

Jean-Pierre Alaux
and Noël Balen,
wine lover and music lover respectively,
came up with the idea
for the Winemaker Detective series
while sharing a meal,
with a bottle of Château Gaudou 1996,
a red wine from Cahors
with smooth tannins and a balanced nose.

 ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR

Translator Sally Pane studied French at State University of New York Oswego and the Sorbonne before receiving her Masters Degree in French Literature from the University of Colorado. She has translated several titles in this series.
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VIRTUAL BOOK TOUR SCHEDULE

Wednesday, May 6
Review + Giveaway at For the Hook of a Book

Thursday, May 7
Spotlight + Giveaway at Just One More Chapter

Friday, May 8
Review + Giveaway at It’s a Mad Mad World

Saturday, May 9
Spotlight + Giveaway at Book Nerd

Sunday, May 10
Spotlight + Giveaway at View From the Birdhouse

Monday, May 11
Review + Guest-Post + Giveaway at Griperang’s Bookmarks

Thursday, May 14
Review + Giveaway at Words And Peace

Friday, May 15
Review + Giveaway at Unshelfish
Review + Excerpt + Giveaway at Libri Amori Miei

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You can enter the global giveaway here
or on any other book blogs participating in this tour.
Be sure to follow each participant on Twitter/Facebook,
they are listed in the entry form below
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Entry-Form

Visit each blogger on the tour:
tweeting about the giveaway everyday
of the Tour will give you 5 extra entries each time!
[just follow the directions on the entry-form]

Global giveaway open internationally:
2 US residents will win a print copy of this book
3 residents of any country will receive a digital copy