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FREE BOOK PROMOTION: SNOW DEAL

 It's snowing/sleeting here in North Carolina, and maybe you are cozying up somewhere this weekend looking for a good book to read.  This coming of age book is enjoyable for readers of all ages. From Saturday, 1/22/2022 until 1/26/2022, this book is free for all as an ebook. If you are a kindle unlimited member, the e-book is always free. CLICK THE PICTURE BELOW to go to this book on AMAZON and take advantage of discovering a new author (and possibly a new genre) for free. CURRENTLY #62 on Amazon's Bestsellers Coming of Age Fiction. (A friend sent me this image of the paperback.  She reports that Amazon has speedy service, and she received her book within two days of ordering). QR Code for product on Amazon.

Another Book Review: Candy, Sweet and Sour

 I was so surprised to see that I got another book review in October. 🤩 Since school started back, I have had zero time to devote to promoting this book or writing the sequel (Click here to read chapter one of Candy, Too) . Seeing this review from a random person in Internet-land was a good motivation to get back to this writing work that I love! Candy, Sweet and Sour  is available for free on kindle unlimited or available for purchase. Check it out and let me know what you think of it!

Book Reviews

  Click here to read more reviews (and leave your own!)  Reviews help readers find my book, and they help me to fine-tune my craft.  Thank you so much for your support and happy reading!

Candy Lovelet Starts 7th Grade in Candy, Too

In the sequel to Candy, Sweet & Sour  by Bobbi Faulkner, Candy, Too  (to be released in fall on Amazon), Candy Lovelet starts 7th grade.  Will her life improve now that Mama is gone and she is away from her brothers? Read the first chapter here and on Wattpad .  

New Book Reviews

As an author, I am so excited to hear from my readers.  Here are three recent reviews that I found motivating and thrilling for different reasons.  I am excited to find my main character compared to Holden Caulfield from Salinger's  Catcher in the Rye .  I am pleased that readers find the chapters bite-sized and the book engaging enough to read it through in one sitting.  Please leave me a review on Amazon if you have read Candy, Sweet & Sour. Your reviews help new readers discover my book, and they give me valuable feedback as an author.

Fun Beach Read

I have it on good authority that Candy, Sweet & Sour is an excellent beach read with its bite-sized chapters. Get your copy today on Amazon !  Free in the kindle unlimited store and also available in paperback.  Discussion guide available here  and available for free on Teachers Pay Teachers . Synopsis After the Lovelet family’s third house fire, Candy and her family are staying with Uncle Ronnie, “the town crazy”, in a less-than-desirable neighborhood. During Candy’s 5 th grade year at school, her two youngest brothers go on drug-fueled crime sprees and get arrested. Internet trolls bash the family online, other kids shun Candy, and a D.S.S. worker comes knocking on the door. Meanwhile, Candy reminisces about her oldest brother, who is already in prison, her oldest sister who has beaten the odds and become a teacher, and her other sister, who died before Candy was born. Candy suffers anxiety attacks as the events of the novel unfold. She sees that her love interest...

Candy-Isms: Quotes from Candy