About Ginny Gall • Hardcover: 464 pages • Publisher: Harper (February 2, 2016) A sweeping, eerily resonant epic of race and violence in the Jim Crow South: a lyrical and emotionally devastating masterpiece from Charlie Smith, whom the New York Public Library has said “may be America’s most bewitching stylist alive.” Delvin Walker is just […]
Archives for December 2015
Cynthia A. Graham, author of Beneath Still Waters, on tour February/March 2016
About Beneath Still Waters Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Blank Slate Press (March 31, 2015) The swamps and bayous around Cherokee Crossing, Arkansas have always been dark and mysterious, but on this summer day two boys stumble across the remains of a baby girl, headless and badly decomposed. Hick Blackburn, a reluctant sheriff with a troubled past is […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for December 7th – 11th
Wyoming Rugged by Diana Palmer Monday, December 7th: What I’m Reading Tuesday, December 8th: Romantic Reads and Such Wednesday, December 9th: Home Love Books . . Whistling Women by Kelly Romo Monday, December 7th: I’m Shelfish Tuesday, December 8th: Raven Haired Girl Wednesday, December 9th: Time 2 Read Friday, December 11th: Life is Story . .Dig Two […]
Alafair Burke, author of The Ex, on tour January/February 2016
About The Ex • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper (January 26, 2016) Twenty years ago she ruined his life. Now she has the chance to save it. In this breakout novel of suspense in the vein of Luckiest Girl Alive and The Girl on the Train, a woman agrees to help an old boyfriend […]
Sari Wilson, author of Girl Through Glass, on tour January/February 2016
About Girl Through Glass • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper (January 26, 2016) An enthralling literary debut that tells the story of a young girl’s coming-of-age in the cutthroat world of New York City ballet—a story of obsession and perfection, trust and betrayal, beauty and lost innocence. In the roiling summer of 1977, eleven-year-old […]
Lisa Lewis Tyre, author of Last in a Long Line of Rebels, on tour February 2016
About Last in a Long Line of Rebels Age Range: 10 and up Grade Level: 5 and up Hardcover: 288 pages Debut novelist Lisa Lewis Tyre vibrantly brings a small town and its outspoken characters to life, as she explores race and other community issues from both the Civil War and the present day. Lou might be only […]
Colin Beaven, author of How to Be Alive, on tour January 2016
About How to Be Alive • Hardcover: 448 pages • Publisher: Dey Street Books (January 5, 2016) The author of No Impact Man and founder of the No Impact Project returns with this trailblazing guide to living a meaningful and fulfilling life while also contributing to the wellbeing of our communities and the planet. When […]
Tessa Hadley, author of The Past, on tour January 2016
About The Past • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: Harper (January 5, 2016) “An exquisite writer, a writer’s writer, with a fine eye for detail and a way of crafting sentences that make you stop and inhale . . . Hadley should be a bestseller rather than literary fiction’s best kept secret.”—The Times (London) Three […]
Deborah Mantella, author of My Sweet Vidalia, on tour February 2016
About My Sweet Vidalia Paperback: 272 pages Publisher: Turner (October 6, 2015) On July 4, 1955, in rural Georgia, an act of violence threatens the life of Vidalia Lee Kandal Jackson’s pre-born daughter. Despite the direst of circumstances, the spirit of the lost child refuses to leave her ill-equipped young mother’s side. For as long as she […]
Book Club of the Month Contest for December 2015
_____________________________ Book clubs will love this tale of holiday spirit corrupted by greed! The Santa Claus Man The Santa Claus Man by Alex Palmer Miracle on 34th Street meets The Wolf of Wall Street in this true crime adventure, set in New York City in the Roaring Twenties. Before the charismatic John Duval Gluck, Jr. came along, letters from New York City […]