About State of Wonder • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (May 8, 2012) In a narrative replete with poison arrows, devouring snakes, scientific miracles, and spiritual transformations, State of Wonder presents a world of stunning surprise and danger, rich in emotional resonance and moral complexity. As Dr. Marina Singh embarks upon an uncertain […]
Archives for March 2012
Francine Prose, author of My New American Life, on tour May 2012
About My New American Life • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (May 8, 2012) Lula, a twenty-six-year-old Albanian woman living surreptitiously in New York City on an expiring tourist visa, hopes to make a better life for herself in America. When she lands a job caring for a rebellious high schooler in wealthy, […]
Erik Atwell, author of Thank You for Flying Air Zoe, on tour June/July 2012
About Thank You for Flying Air Zoe Paperback: 258 pages Publisher: Booktrope Editions (June 15, 2011) Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fasten Seat Belt sign has been turned on, but feel free to ignore it, because sometimes life is best lived on its dizzy edges. Your cruising altitude today will be sky high, and you will be flying […]
Jonathan Gottschall, author of The Storytelling Animal, on tour May 2012
About The Storytelling Animal • Hardcover: 272 pages • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (April 10, 2012) Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and unmapped country. It’s easy […]
Rachel Joyce, author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, on tour July and August, 2012
About The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Random House Meet Harold Fry, recently retired. He lives in a small English village with his wife, Maureen, who seems irritated by almost everything he does, even down to how he butters his toast. Little differentiates one day from the next. Then one morning […]
Max Holland, author of Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat, on tour June 2012
About Leak • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas (March 6, 2012) Through the shadowy persona of “Deep Throat,” FBI official Mark Felt became as famous as the Watergate scandal his “leaks” helped uncover. Best known through Hal Holbrook’s portrayal in the film version of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein’s All the […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for March 26th – 30th
Clair de Lune by Jetta Carleton Monday, March 26th: The Lost Entwife Tuesday, March 27th: Review By Lola . . Skinny Bitch by Kim Barnouin Monday, March 26th: The Healthy Everthingtarian Tuesday, March 27th: Peanut Butter Fingers Wednesday, March 28th: Kahakai Kitchen Thursday, March 29th: Oh She Glows . Losing Clementine by Ashley Ream Monday, March […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for March 19th – 23rd
The Baker’s Daughter by Sarah McCoy Monday, March 19th: A Cozy Reader’s Corner . . . A Partial History of Lost Causes by Jennifer duBois Monday, March 19th: Unabridged Chick Tuesday, March 20th: Broken Teepee Wednesday, March 21st: The Literate Housewife Review . Prime Suspect by Lynda La Plante Monday, March 19th: Sidewalk Shoes (Silent Victims) […]
Tracy Reifkind, author of The Swing, on tour April/May 2012
About The Swing • Hardcover: 256 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (March 13, 2012) In his blockbuster New York Times bestseller, The 4-Hour Body, Timothy Ferriss asked the question: what are the tiniest changes that will produce the biggest results. When he examined how one could lose 100 pounds the fastest, he interviewed Tracy Reifkind. In […]
Chade-Meng Tan, author of Search Inside Yourself, on tour April/May 2012
About Search Inside Yourself • Hardcover and eBook: 288 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (April 24, 2012) In his first book, Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Profits, Happiness (and World Peace), Meng distills emotional intelligence into a set of practical and proven tools and skills that anyone can learn to transform their own creativity, productivity and […]