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About the Book: When Teodor of Freyne is kidnapped by a vicious political gang a crown is kicked into play. His beautiful widowed mother must cling to power while deploying all the forces still under her control to seek and retrieve her son. Who might be behind the kidnap? Is it the charismatic yet ambitious Chart Segat leader of the Dome Elite, or could it be the cruel Emperor Frederon himself? As Teodor is held captive, who possibly can help? Enter Guy Erma, a Domeside orphan, living by his wits and looks among the back streets and attics of Old Mill Lane. Will he achieve his heart’s desire to join the Dome Elite? Who will help Guy? Get your copy today and find out more: Amazon US Amazon UK: Amazon.ca Enter the giveaway! What is the last line of Chapter 12? Know the answer? Click here to win! *Important Note: You do NOT need to purchase the book to enter the contest. Visit the author's Twitter page for details on how else you can enter (no purchase required). KIDNAP: Part 1 of Guy Erma and The Son of Empire goes on sale today! Read on for more info on how to win a $100 Amazon gift card. 
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 The paths of Teodor Freyne and Guy Erma have now become one, their fate becomes that of the Empire they were born to when they discover a hidden terror. Join us for this YA sci-fi thriller touring June 22 to July 17, 2015! If you're interested in this tour, please fill out the sign-up form. We have a special offer when you sign up for this tour. Book Details: Book Title: EXILE: Book 3 of Guy Erma and the Son of Empire by Sally Ann Melia Category: YA Fiction, 150 pages Genre: Science-fiction and Fantasy Publisher: Dickson House Release date: June 14, 2015 Available for review in: print and ebook (ePub, mobi for Kindle and PDF) Will send books: Internationally Tour dates: June 22 to July 17, 2015 Content Rating: PG Book Description: 3-year-old Teodor has found a way to escape from kidnap, how long before he is safely home? 13-year-old Guy Erma has run away from everything he has even known and no longer knows what the future holds. They escaped through dark tunnels and back alleys but they also discovered a hidden terror that now threatens their entire planet. Two boys as different as two boys might be. Their adventure has forged an unexpected friendship, but do they really trust each other? Dare they share their darkest, deepest secrets? Reviews: "One of the most powerhouse imaginations I’ve encountered in sci-fi..." — Dean C. Moore, The Warlock’s Friend. "Guy Erma and the Son of Empire by Sally Ann Melia is a fast-paced and exciting YA military sci-fi read. Don't miss this one!" — Brent LeVasseur, author and illustrator of the Aoléon The Martian Girl series. "Set in a world where fashion and fun hide treacherous politics and danger, Guy Erma and the Son of Empire will keep you enthralled." — Sherrill Nilson, Karda: Adalta Vol. 1. A good old-fashioned political thriller - if you loved both Frank Herbert’s Dune and Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games - you will adore Guy Erma. Buy the book here: Amazon  Meet the Author: The author was born in Wallasey, England, in 1964, and moved to the South of France when she was eleven. She spent her teenage years living in the cosmopolitan city state of Monaco and became immersed in its many languages and cultures. An English girl in a French school, for three hours each week she would sit at the back of the class as her colleagues learnt English. To pass the time, she wrote stories. This led to a lifetime of writing novels, scripts, stories and articles. In her working life, Sally writes marketing communications and manages large international websites. In 2010, Sally joined the Hogs Back Writers, a club located on the outskirts of Guildford, and she set about turning an old manuscript into this novel: Guy Erma and the Son of Empire. Sally currently lives in Farnham, and she is married with two children. Connect with Sally: Website ~ Facebook ~ Twitter ~ Pinterest Tour Schedule:
June 22 - Horror Maiden's Book Reviews - review of Exile June 22 - Cheryl’s Book Nook - review of Exile June 22 - The Booksnake Etc. - review of Kidnap June 22 - Bookroom Reviews - review of Exile June 23 - Working Mommy Journal - review of Exile June 23 - Life as Leels - review of Exile June 24 - T’s Stuff - review of Exile June 25 - Readers Muse - review of Exile June 26 - The Booksnake Etc. - review of Hunter June 26 - Blooming With Books - review of Exile June 26 - The BookDragon - review of Kidnap June 26 - The Autistic Gamer - review of Exile June 26 - Vic’s Media Room - review of Exile June 26 - The Reading Diaries - review of Kidnap June 29 - 3 Partners in Shopping Nana, Mommy , + Sissy, Too ! - Review of Exile June 30 - redhead.with.book - review of Exile June 30 - JBronder Book Reviews - review of Exile July 1 - Christy’s Cozy Corners - review of Exile July 1 - Svetlana's Reads and Views - review of Exile July 1 - Book and Ink - review of Kidnap July 1 - A Bit Bookish - review of Hunter July 2 - The World As I See It - review of Exile July 2 - The Booksnake Etc. - review of Exile July 3 - Book Stop Corner - review of Exile July 3 - The Reading Diaries - review of Hunter July 7 - Fundinmental - review of Hunter July 8 - Book and Ink - review of Hunter July 8 - Rockin’ Book Reviews - review of Exile July 10 - The Reading Diaries - review of Exile July 10 - The BookDragon - review of Hunter July 13 - Deal Sharing Aunt - review of Exile July 13 - Dreams Come True Through Reading - review of Kidnap July 13 - In this World of Books - review of Exile July 14 - The BookDragon - review of Exile July 15 - Dreams Come True Through Reading - review of Hunter July 15 - Bound 4 Escape - review of exile July 15 - Book and Ink - review of Exile July 16 - I’d Rather Be at the Beach - review of Exile July 16 - Jessica Cassidy - review of Exile July 17 - Dreams Come True Through Reading - review of Exile July 17 - Sarah Rehmatullah - review of Kidnap July 17 - Create With Joy - review of Exile July 21 - A Bit Bookish - review of Exile July 22 - Sarah Rehmatullah - review of Hunter July 23 - Fundinmental - review of Exile July 24 - Sarah Rehmatullah - review of Exile Aug 2 - Room with Books - review of Hunter Aug 11 - Room with Books - review of Exile How dare you? How dare you hold me captive?  Join us for this YA sci-fi thriller touring May 18 to June 12! If you're interested in this tour, please fill out the sign-up form. We have a special offer when you sign up for this tour. Book Details: Book Title: HUNTER: Book 2 of Guy Erma and the Son of Empire by Sally Ann Melia Category: YA Fiction, 162 pages Genre: Science-fiction and Fantasy Publisher: Dickson House Release date: May 31, 2015 Available for review in: print and ebook (ePub, mobi for Kindle and PDF) Will send books: Internationally Tour dates: May 18 to June 12, 2015 Content Rating: PG Book Description: 13-year-old Teodor was taken by the vicious Battle Borgs of Dome and now he must fight to survive. 13-year-old Guy Erma has been offered a chance to fight for his place in the Dome Elite. Only who will be his opponent? Will he face a Battle Borg of Dome? Once they were heroes. These men died as heroes in battle. Now they have been reincarnated as the fearsome vanguard of the Dome Elite. They are the Battle Borgs of Dome Two boys as different as any two boys might be. They face the same enemy, the same danger, the same fear - dare they trust each other? Reviews: "One of the most powerhouse imaginations I’ve encountered in sci-fi..." — Dean C. Moore, The Warlock’s Friend. "Guy Erma and the Son of Empire by Sally Ann Melia is a fast-paced and exciting YA military sci-fi read. Don't miss this one!" — Brent LeVasseur, author and illustrator of the Aoléon The Martian Girl series. "Set in a world where fashion and fun hide treacherous politics and danger, Guy Erma and the Son of Empire will keep you enthralled." — Sherrill Nilson, Karda: Adalta Vol. 1. A good old-fashioned political thriller - if you loved both Frank Herbert’s Dune and Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games - you will adore Guy Erma. Pre-order the Book: Amazon  Meet the Author:
The author was born in Wallasey, England, in 1964, and moved to the South of France when she was eleven. She spent her teenage years living in the cosmopolitan city state of Monaco and became immersed in its many languages and cultures. An English girl in a French school, for three hours each week she would sit at the back of the class as her colleagues learnt English. To pass the time, she wrote stories. This led to a lifetime of writing novels, scripts, stories and articles. In her working life, Sally writes marketing communications and manages large international websites. In 2010, Sally joined the Hogs Back Writers, a club located on the outskirts of Guildford, and she set about turning an old manuscript into this novel: Guy Erma and the Son of Empire. Sally currently lives in Farnham, and she is married with two children. Connect with Sally: Website ~ Facebook ~ Twitter ~ Pinterest Tour Schedule: May 18 - The Autistic Gamer - review May 18 - 3 Partners in Shopping - review May 18 - Book Stop Corner - review May 18 - T's Stuff - review May 18 - Working Mommy Journal - review May 18 - Bookroom Reviews - review May 20 - #redhead.with.book - review May 20 - Adam Oster, Adventure Novelist May 21 - Readers' Muse - review May 22 - Christy's Cozy Corners - review May 22 - The Bookfairy - review May 22 - Horror Maiden's Book Reviews - review May 25 - Deal Sharing Aunt - review May 26 - The World As I See It - review May 27 - Vic's Media Room - review May 27 - JBronder Book Reviews - review May 29 - Blooming With Books - review June 1 - Cheryl's Book Nook - review June 4 - Life with Katie - review June 4 - Rockin' Book Reviews - review June 5 - Svetlana's Reads and Views - review June 5 - In This World of Books - review June 10 - Life as Leels - review June 11 - Create with Joy - review June 12 - Bound 4 Escape - review June 12 - Jessica Cassidy - review June 12 - I'd Rather Be at the Beach - review I don't want to go... Do I have to go?  Join us for this YA sci-fi thriller touring April 20 to May 15! If you're interested in this tour, please fill out the sign-up form. We have a special offer when you sign up for this tour. Book Details: Book Title: KIDNAP: Book 1 of Guy Erma and the Son of Empire by Sally Ann Melia Category: YA Fiction, 100 pages Genre: Science-fiction and Fantasy Publisher: Dickson House Release date: May 17, 2015 Available for review in: print and ebook (ePub, mobi for Kindle and PDF) Will send books: Internationally Tour dates: April 20 to May 15, 2015 Content Rating: PG Book Description: I don’t want to go… Do I have to go? 13-year-old Prince Teodor of Freyne knows his duty to the memory of his father and his kingdom. Always, he must help those less fortunate than himself. Yet a frightening nightmare fills him with foreboding, but still he must do - into the Dome. 13-year-old Guy Erma lives in the shadow of the Dome, he has no father and no mother and his future is uncertain, he must start earning a living when he turns 14. He knows not where he will live or even how he will eat, and his only dream is to enter the military academy - at the heart of the Dome. Two boys as different as any two boys might be. One act of cruelty will throw their lives together, but who dare they trust? Reviews: "One of the most powerhouse imaginations I’ve encountered in sci-fi..." — Dean C. Moore, The Warlock's Friend. "Guy Erma and the Son of Empire by Sally Ann Melia is a fast-paced and exciting YA military sci-fi read. Don't miss this one!" — Brent LeVasseur, author and illustrator of the Aoléon The Martian Girl series. "Set in a world where fashion and fun hide treacherous politics and danger, Guy Erma and the Son of Empire will keep you enthralled." — Sherrill Nilson, Karda: Adalta Vol. 1. A good old-fashioned political thriller - if you loved both Frank Herbert’s Dune and Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games - you will adore Guy Erma. Pre-order the Book: Amazon  Meet the Author:
The author was born in Wallasey, England, in 1964, and moved to the South of France when she was eleven. She spent her teenage years living in the cosmopolitan city state of Monaco and became immersed in its many languages and cultures. An English girl in a French school, for three hours each week she would sit at the back of the class as her colleagues learnt English. To pass the time, she wrote stories. This led to a lifetime of writing novels, scripts, stories and articles. In her working life, Sally writes marketing communications and manages large international websites. In 2010, Sally joined the Hogs Back Writers, a club located on the outskirts of Guildford, and she set about turning an old manuscript into this novel: Guy Erma and the Son of Empire. Sally currently lives in Farnham, and she is married with two children. Connect with Sally: Website ~ Facebook ~ Twitter ~ Pinterest Tour Schedule: April 20 - Room With Books - review April 20 - Bluerose's Heart - review April 20 - Horror Maiden's Book Reviews - review April 20 - Book Stop Corner - review April 21 - Cheryl's Book Nook - review April 21 - Life as Leels - review April 22 - Mama Knows Books - review April 22 - Adam Oster, Adventure Novelist - review April 23 - In This World of Books... - review April 23 - The Autistic Gamer - review April 23 - Readers Muse - review April 24 - Vic's Media Room - review April 24 - Moon Shine Art Spot - review April 24 - Life With Katie - review April 27 - Svetlana's Reads and Views - review April 28 - Bound for Escape - review April 28 - Working Mommy Journal - review April 29 - T's Stuff - review April 30 - The World As I See It - review April 30 - JBronder Book Reviews - review April 30 - Christy's Cozy Corners - review May 1 - Green and Glassie - review May 5 - A Bit Bookish - review May 6 - Hezzi-D's Books and Cooks - review May 7 - Crossroad Reviews - review May 7 - 3 Partners in Shopping - review May 8 - Blooming with Books - review May 8 - The Bookfairy - review May 9 - Deal Sharing Aunt - review May 11 - Bookroom Reviews - review May 11 - Brooke Blogs - review May 12 - Girl With Camera - review May 13 - Freda's Voice - review May 13 - Pinky's Favorite Reads for Kids - review May 13 - fundinmental - review May 14 - Jessica Cassidy - review May 14 - Create With Joy - review May 14 - Reading Authors - review May 15 - I'd Rather Be at the Beach - review May 15 - Satisfaction for Insatiable Readers - review May 15 - Rockin' Book Reviews - review May 17 - Flavia Brunetti - Amazon review
Space opera adventure and kidnap thriller…are you ready for non-stop action?
Join us for this sci-fi fantasy YA adventure touring April 6 to 17! If you're interested in this tour, and you haven't received an email offer of review, leave a comment or contact us. Book Details: Book Title: Guy Erma and the Son of Empire: A Young Adult Science Fiction Thriller Novel by Sally Ann Melia Category: YA Fiction, 440 pages Genre: Science-fiction and Fantasy Publisher: Dickson House Release date: November 2014 Available for review in: print and ebook (mobi for Kindle and PDF) Will send books: Internationally Tour dates: April 6 to 17, 2015 Content Rating: PG Book Description: The story starts with a boy: "I don't want to go, mum." "You must..." How long can a mother regret the last words to her son? This story is a space opera adventure and a kidnap thriller… A young prince is kidnapped, a galactic Empire in peril for the Prince has fallen into the hands of the ruthless yet charismatic Chart Segat, a populist politician, he is also head of the crack space warriors: the Dome Elite. Teodor’s mother, Regent Sayginn of Freyne 2 will use every resource at her disposal: military might, security surveillance, battle cyborgs and insider intelligence to find her son. She will call on the Valvanchi, the telepathic shape shifting aliens to free him … The only question is can they get to the Prince in time? Meanwhile in the shadow of the Dome, living a life of desperate poverty is another boy: 13-year-old Guy Erma. His only dream is to join the Dome Elite, and the only way he can do that is by ‘doing whatever Chart Segat says. ’ Whatever he says!' A tightly plotted thriller, Guy Erma and the Son of Empire is a complex space opera with a cracking science fiction storyline, told with verve and pace. The book will delight those who love • Science Fiction • Space Operas • Star Wars style Adventures • Galactic Empire stories • Young Adult Science Fiction • Young Adult Space Opera • Young Adult Thrillers • Young Adult Action Adventure And is inspired by the works of • George Lucas • JJ Abrams • Steven Spielberg • J R R Tolkien • Frank Herbert • Iain M Banks • Peter F Hamilton Buy the Book: Amazon 
Meet the Author:
The author was born in Wallasey, England, in 1964, and moved to the South of France when she was eleven. She spent her teenage years living in the cosmopolitan city state of Monaco and became immersed in its many languages and cultures. An English girl in a French school, for three hours each week she would sit at the back of the class as her colleagues learnt English. To pass the time, she wrote stories. This led to a lifetime of writing novels, scripts, stories and articles. In her working life, Sally writes marketing communications and manages large international websites. In 2010, Sally joined the Hogs Back Writers, a club located on the outskirts of Guildford, and she set about turning an old manuscript into this novel: Guy Erma and the Son of Empire. Sally currently lives in Farnham, and she is married with two children. Connect with Sally: Website ~ Facebook ~ Twitter ~ Pinterest Tour Schedule: April 6 - The Autistic Gamer - review / giveaway April 6 - Coffee, Books & Art - book spotlight / guest post / giveaway April 7 - Library of Clean Reads - review / giveaway April 7 - XoXo Book Blog - book spotlight / guest post / giveaway April 7 - A Novel Kind of Bliss - review / guest post / giveaway April 8 - Adam Oster, Adventure Novelist - review April 8 - Adam Oster, Adventure Novelist - guest post April 9 - Vic's Media Room - review April 10 - The All Night Library - review April 13 - 3 Partners in Shopping, Nana, Mommy, & Sissy, Too! - book spotlight / guest post / giveaway April 14 - #redhead.with.book - review April 14 -BooksatVioletCrush - review April 15 - Life With Katie - review / giveaway April 17 - Book Stop Corner - review / author interview / giveaway April 17 - Deal Sharing Aunt - review / giveaway April 17 - To Read or Not To Read - review April 17 - Hello, my name is Alice - review / author interview Enter the giveaway! |
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