James Martin, author of Between Heaven and Mirth, on tour October 2011

| August 22, 2011

About Between Heaven and Mirth • Hardcover: 240 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (October 4, 2011) In Between Heaven and Mirth, James Martin, SJ, assures us that God wants us to experience joy, to cultivate a sense of holy humor, and to laugh at life’s absurdities—not to mention our own humanity. Father Martin invites believers to rediscover the importance of [...]

TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for August 22nd – 26th

| August 20, 2011

Before Ever After by Samantha Sotto Monday, August 22nd:  Books, Movies, and Chinese Food Thursday, August 25th:  Savvy Verse and Wit – author guest post . . Becoming Marie Antoinette by Juliet Grey Monday, August 22nd:  The Broke and the Bookish Tuesday, August 23rd:  Stephanie’s Written Word Wednesday, August 24th:  2 Kids and Tired Book [...]

Donia Bijan, author of Maman’s Homesick Pie, on tour October/November 2011

| August 19, 2011

About Maman’s Homesick Pie: A Persian Heart in an American Kitchen: Hardcover: 272 pages Publisher: Algonquin Books (October 11, 2011) For Donia Bijan’s family, food has been the language they use to tell their stories and to communicate their love. In 1978, when the Islamic revolution in Iran threatened their safety, they fled to California’s Bay Area, [...]

Errol Morris, author of Believing is Seeing, on tour September 2011

| August 17, 2011

About Believing is Seeing • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The (September 1, 2011) Academy Award-wining filmmaker Errol Morris investigates the hidden truths behind a series of documentary photographs. In Believing Is Seeing Academy Award-winning director Errol Morris turns his eye to the nature of truth in photography. In his inimitable style, Morris untangles [...]

Jerome Groopman, MD, and Pamela Hartzband, MD, authors of Your Medical Mind, on tour September/October 2011

| August 17, 2011

About Your Medical Mind  • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (September 20, 2011) Making the right medical choices is harder than ever. Whether we’re deciding to take a cholesterol drug or choosing a cancer treatment, we are overwhelmed by information from all sides: our doctors’ recommendations, dissenting expert opinions, confusing statistics, conflicting media reports, [...]