The Mapping of Love and Death by Jacqueline Winspear Monday, March 28th: Rundpinne Monday, March 28th: Wordsmithonia . . The Samaritan by Fred Venturini Monday, March 28th: Pornokitsch review Monday, March 28th: Pornokitsch author interview . . .So Much for That by Lionel Shriver Monday, March 28th: A Certain Bent Appeal Tuesday, March 29th: Life […]
Archives for 2011
Sarah Winman, author of When God Was a Rabbit, on tour May/June 2011
About When God Was a Rabbit Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Bloomsbury USA (May 10, 2011) This is a book about a brother and a sister. It’s a book about best friends, the secrets forged in childhood, and starting over; about triumph and tragedy, and everything in between. More than anything, it’s a book about love […]
Alafair Burke, author of 212, on tour June 2011
About 212 • Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (June 7, 2011) In New York City, nights are dangerous. Days are numbered. A celebrity mogul’s bodyguard is slain in his boss’s luxurious penthouse at an exclusive Manhattan address. At NYU, a sophomore is menaced on the Internet, stalked, and killed. Phone records reveal a […]
Sally Gunning, author of The Rebellion of Jane Clarke, on tour April/May 2011
About The Rebellion of Jane Clarke • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (April 26, 2011) Jane Clarke leads a simple yet rich life in the village of Satucket on Cape Cod—until her refusal to marry the man her father has picked out as his son-in-law causes an irreparable tear in the family fabric. […]
Jennifer McMahon, author of Don’t Breathe a Word, on tour May/June 2011
About Don’t Breathe a Word • Paperback: 464 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (May 17, 2011) On a soft summer night in Vermont, twelve-year-old Lisa went into the woods behind her house and never came out again. Before she disappeared, she told her little brother, Sam, about a door that led to a magical place […]
Jennifer McMahon, author of Promise Not to Tell and Island of Lost Girls, on tour April/May 2011
About Promise Not to Tell • Paperback: 250 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (April 10, 2007) Forty-one-year-old school nurse Kate Cypher has returned home to rural Vermont to care for her mother who’s afflicted with Alzheimer’s. On the night she arrives, a young girl is murdered—a horrific crime that eerily mirrors another from Kate’s childhood. […]
Emily Chenoweth, author of Hello Goodbye, on tour June/July 2011
About Hello Goodbye • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (June 14, 2011) In the summer after her freshman year of college, Abby Hansen embarks on what might be a final vacation with her parents to a historic resort in northern New Hampshire. The Presidential Hotel, with its stately rooms and old-fashioned dress code, […]
Tessa Hadley, author of The London Train, on tour May/June 2011
About The London Train • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (May 24, 2011) Long-listed for the Orange Prize Unsettled by the recent death of his mother, Paul sets out in search of Pia, his daughter from his first marriage, who has disappeared into the labyrinth of London. Discovering her pregnant and living illegally […]
Sarah Addison Allen, author of The Peach Keeper, on tour April/May 2011
About The Peach Keeper Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Bantam (March 22, 2011) The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Chased the Moon welcomes you to her newest locale: Walls of Water, North Carolina, where the secrets are thicker than the fog from the town’s famous waterfalls, and the stuff of superstition is just as […]
Ellen Sussman, author of French Lessons, on tour July 2011
About French Lessons Paperback: 256 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (July 12, 2011) A single day in Paris changes the lives of three Americans as they each set off to explore the city with a French tutor, learning not just about language but also about love and loss as their lives intersect in surprising ways. . […]