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Follow The Good Father Beginning April 24th

Welcome to the starting point for another wildly popular first chapter scavenger hunt, brought to BookTrib by the Media Muscle team and a plethora of amazing book bloggers. Beginning April 24, a section of chapter 1 will be featured each day by a book blogger until the entire first chapter has been provided to you.

It’s easy – Listed in the guide below, according to the date the chapter excerpt is revealed, it easy to click on the link to continue reading each day. In addition to the scavenger hunt, you’ll find reviews, author Q&A sessions, guest blog posts, and giveaways throughout the blog tour. Books featured in the hunt are on the edge of their official release date – so you get to start reading it first!  As a special treat, on the last day of the blog tour, we’ll be bringing you Diane Chamberlain LIVE here on BookTrib’s homepage where you’ll be given the chance to ask her questions. So mark your calendar for May 31^st at 3 pm ET!

April 24… It was nine-forty when woke up in the back . . .

April 25… She’d had a dream about her stuffed lamb and . . .

April 26… I thought of the gold watch . . .

April 27… I felt smarmy just talking to him on the phone . . .

April 28…”We’ll come to you about eleven tomorrow night . . .

April 29… So, now I’d have all day to freak out about my decision . . .

April 30… My hands shook as I scratched . . .

May 1…”I’m hungry, Daddy,” . . .

May 2… I pictured Erin finding the . . .

May 3…”I got to go . . .

May 4… Her bangs were almost long enough . . .

May 5… I held her hand as we walked toward . . .

May 6… Bella, I’m sorry. I hoped she was so young . . .

May 7…”Let’s pick some of these for . . .

May 8… She was sitting in the brown leather chair where . . .

May 9… But she was there and she smiled like . . .

May 10 …One of them smiled at me, then went red . . .

May 11 …”Good.” She reached out to run a hand . . .

May 12 …Bella nodded, her . . .

May 13 …These are for you.” . . .

May 14…”How pretty!” She took . . .

May 15… A book would keep . . .

May 16… My hands were like a guy with . . .

May 17… Thank you, God . . .

May 18…”I’m fine,” she said. “I picked . . .

May 19…”Sorry!” I grabbed a handful . . .

May 20… He put the cup and the . . .

May 21… She rested her head against . . .

May 22… I was about to break the . . .

May 23… Erin came to the end of a . . .

May 24… I did, although I wanted Bella back . . .

May 25… Now, how to make my graceful exit.. .

May 26… I needed to make sure she didn’t need . . .

May 27…”Do you ever feel, you know, tempted . . .

May 28… I tried to smile. . .

May 29…”No, my friend came through.”

May 30…”Can you watch Bella a sec . . .

May 31… Fast, fast, fast, before I could change my mind . . .