Thank you for joining us on the closing date of the Virtual Book Tour for Freaking Fast, a futuristic Young Adult action/adventure by David Pereda (11 April 2018, CUSTOM BOOK PUBLICATIONS, 182 pages).
PREVIEW: Check out the book's synopsis and the Kindle Cloud Reader Preview below.
Author David Pereda will be awarding a $20 Amazon/BN gift card to a randomly drawn winner via Rafflecopter during the tour. Please do take part: comment on our post and follow the tour where you will be able to read other excerpts (☀).
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Today I’m going to kill the love of my life. This deliberate act should not to be misinterpreted for what the sensationalistic media will surely call a crime of passion, because it isn’t. There’s nothing passionate in what I am about to do. My action is premeditated, has been planned for a long time, and will be executed for the benefit of all and my own peace of mind.
I have chosen this date for a reason.
Today is my birthday, and the anniversary of our first kiss, fifty years ago. I turn sixty-three today. Five decades ago I would have been considered an old woman, gray-haired and wrinkled, and possibly overweight. But that was then. Nowadays, thanks to the medical advances of the past fifty years, I am in the prime of my life. I have the sculpted body, the vigor, and the mental acumen of a highly-intelligent woman in her early thirties.
But I digress. Today I am a killer. A killer with a gun. I selected my weapon with care. I settled for the simplest of them all – a bullet to the heart at close quarters …
PREVIEW: Check out the book's synopsis and the Kindle Cloud Reader Preview below.
Author David Pereda will be awarding a $20 Amazon/BN gift card to a randomly drawn winner via Rafflecopter during the tour. Please do take part: comment on our post and follow the tour where you will be able to read other excerpts (☀).
|| Synopsis || Teaser: KCR Preview || About the Author || Giveaway & Tour Stops ||
Synopsis
The Year is 2066 ...Today I’m going to kill the love of my life. This deliberate act should not to be misinterpreted for what the sensationalistic media will surely call a crime of passion, because it isn’t. There’s nothing passionate in what I am about to do. My action is premeditated, has been planned for a long time, and will be executed for the benefit of all and my own peace of mind.
I have chosen this date for a reason.
Today is my birthday, and the anniversary of our first kiss, fifty years ago. I turn sixty-three today. Five decades ago I would have been considered an old woman, gray-haired and wrinkled, and possibly overweight. But that was then. Nowadays, thanks to the medical advances of the past fifty years, I am in the prime of my life. I have the sculpted body, the vigor, and the mental acumen of a highly-intelligent woman in her early thirties.
But I digress. Today I am a killer. A killer with a gun. I selected my weapon with care. I settled for the simplest of them all – a bullet to the heart at close quarters …
Teaser: KCR Preview
It is 2066... Today I am going to kill the love of my life.
It is a calm assassination, a planned, unemotional murder for the benefit of all...
It is a calm assassination, a planned, unemotional murder for the benefit of all...
Freaking Fast
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About the Author
David Pereda is the award-winning author of nine novels, including Havana Blues and However Long the Night, as well as the Havana Series of thrillers featuring the dashing Doctor Raymond Peters and the beautiful but deadly Cuban assassin Marcela. He has traveled to more than thirty countries and speaks four languages. Before devoting his time solely to writing and teaching, David had a successful international consulting career with global giant Booz Allen Hamilton, where he worked with the governments of Mexico, Venezuela, Peru and Qatar, among others.A member of MENSA, David earned his MBA from Pepperdine University in California. He earned bachelor degrees in English literature and mathematics at the University of South Florida in Tampa.
He lives in artistic Asheville, North Carolina, with his youngest daughter Sophia, where he teaches mathematics and English at the Asheville-Buncombe Community College. He loves sports and is an accomplished competitor in track and show-jumping equestrian events.
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