About Things We Didn’t Say • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (June 28, 2011) “Things We Didn’t Say is impossible to put down, and even harder to let go of.” —Julie Buxbaum, author of The Opposite of Love What goes unsaid can sometimes speak the loudest . . . What […]
Archives for May 2011
Kamala Nair, author of The Girl in the Garden, on tour June/July 2011
About The Girl in the Garden Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Grand Central Publishing (June 15, 2011) The redemptive journey of a young woman unsure of her engagement, who revisits in memory the events of one scorching childhood summer when her beautiful yet troubled mother spirits her away from her home to an Indian village untouched […]
TLC Tour Stops for May 16th – 20th
The Lost Girls by Jennifer Baggett, Amanda Pressner, and Holly C. Corbett Monday, May 16th: The House of the Seven Tails Tuesday, May 17th: Books Like Breathing Wednesday, May 18th: Steph and Tony Investigate . The Paper Garden by Molly Peacock Monday, May 16th: In the Next Room Tuesday, May 17th: Rundpinne Wednesday, May 18th: Joyfully […]
Ernessa Carter, author of 32 Candles, on tour July/August 2011
About 32 Candles • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: Amistad; Reprint edition (June 28, 2011) Davie Jones—an ugly duckling growing up in small-town Mississippi—is positive her life couldn’t be any worse. She has the meanest mother in the South, and on top of that, she’s pretty sure she’s ugly. Just when she’s resigned herself to […]
Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder, on tour June/July 2011
About State of Wonder • Hardcover: 368 pages • Publisher: Harper (June 7, 2011) “Expect miracles when you read Ann Patchett’s fiction.”—New York Times Book Review Ann Patchett has dazzled readers with her award-winning books, including The Magician’s Assistant and the New York Times bestselling Bel Canto. Now she raises the bar with State of […]
Karleen Koen, author of Before Versailles, on tour July 2011
About Before Versailles Hardcover: 480 pages Publisher: Crown (June 28, 2011) Louis XIV is one of the best-known monarchs ever to grace the French throne. But what was he like as a young man—the man before Versailles? After the death of his prime minister, Cardinal Mazarin, twenty-two-year-old Louis steps into governing France. He’s still a […]
Keith Donohue, author of Centuries of June, on tour June/July 2011
About Centuries of June Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Crown (May 31, 2011) Keith Donohue has been praised for his vivid imagination and for evoking “the otherworldly with humor and the ordinary with wonder” (Audrey Niffenegger). His first novel, The Stolen Child, was a national bestseller, and his second novel, Angels of Destruction, was hailed as […]
John Verdon, author of Shut Your Eyes Tight, on tour July/August 2011
About Shut Your Eyes Tight Hardcover: 528 pages Publisher: Crown (July 12, 2011) When he was the NYPD’s top homicide investigator, Dave Gurney was never comfortable with the label the press gave him: super detective. He was simply a man who, when faced with a puzzle, wanted to know. He was called to the investigative […]
Juliet Grey, author of Becoming Marie Antoinette, on tour August 2011
About Becoming Marie Antoinette Paperback: 480 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (August 9, 2011) This enthralling confection of a novel, the first in a new trilogy, follows the transformation of a coddled Austrian archduchess into the reckless, powerful, beautiful queen Marie Antoinette. Why must it be me? I wondered. When I am so clearly inadequate to […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for May 9th-13th
Books by Isabel Allende Monday, May 9th: Books Like Breathing (Ines of My Soul) Tuesday, May 10th: The Lost Entwife (Island Beneath the Sea) Wednesday, May 11th: Diary of a Stay at Home Mom (Island Beneath the Sea) Thursday, May 12th: Life In Review (Daughter of Fortune) Thursday, May 12th: Lit and Life (Island Beneath the Sea) Ten Beach Road […]