BSB 139

Blurbs Sell Books

Today on the show, BPF Editor-in-Chief and Blurb Whisperer Abigail Dunard are back at it with another deep dive into the scintillating sea of book descriptions!

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Here are this episode’s read-along selections:

Blurb:

Bred for Harvest by J.D. Sonne

A polygamist compound in her neighborhood. A violent patriarch abusing his daughters. Can she save the girls and stay alive? Brogan Parr is a mess. The combination of a marriage going south, finances in the swamp, and a job teaching in the local high school jungle has her nerves jangled. Then she stumbles upon a startling anachronism in her neighborhood: young girls living a medieval life in a polygamist colony near her house. Intrigue fills her at this strange revelation, but how can she help with her three-ring circus of a life? Through a friend, Brogan gets an in with the polygamists, and when she meets and bonds with Hepzibah Pilar, a young girl of 13 being bred to marry an ancient polygamist elder, she decides to get involved and stop the marriage. But, the dangerous patriarch of the order will definitely have something to say about that. Read Bred for Harvest and find out if an ordinary schoolteacher can thwart a powerful polygamist who harbors as many secrets as he does spouses and children. Is their rescue even possible, let alone her survival?