About Godiva • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (July 2, 2013) From the author of The Fool’s Tale comes a brilliantly crafted retelling of the legend of Lady Godiva According to legend, Lady Godiva lifted the unfair taxation of her people by her husband, Leofric, Earl of Mercia, by riding through the streets of Coventry wearing […]
Archives for June 2013
Kate Kerrigan, author of City of Hope, on tour June/July 2013
About City of Hope • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (June 25, 2013) The heartrending and inspiring sequel to Ellis Island, Kate Kerrigan’s City of Hope is an uplifting story of a woman truly ahead of her time When her beloved husband suddenly dies, young Ellie Hogan decides to leave Ireland and return to New York, […]
Marjan Kamali, author of Together Tea, on tour June/July 2013
About Together Tea • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Ecco; Original edition (May 21, 2013) Darya has discovered the perfect gift for her daughter’s twenty-fifth birthday: an ideal husband. Mina, however, is fed up with her mother’s endless matchmaking and grading of available Iranian American bachelors. After Darya’s last ill-fated attempt to find Mina a husband, mother and […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 3rd-8th
Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Collection Monday, June 3rd – Book Addict Katie – Beautiful Chaos, Book 10 Monday, June 3rd – No More Grumpy Bookseller – The Silent Stars Go By, Book 11 Tuesday, June 4th – Bookfoolery – Ten Little Aliens, Book 1 Tuesday, June 4th – In Bed with Books – Only Human, Book 9 Wednesday, June 5th – Tiffany’s Bookshelf – Last of the Gaderene, Book 3 […]
Book Club of the Month Contest for June 2013
Is it possible to make a fresh start? Book clubs will find out in The Exiles The Exiles by Allison Lynn Nate, a mid-level investment banker on Wall Street, and his longtime girlfriend Emily can no longer afford their cramped apartment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Tired of trying to keep up with their jet-set […]
Laura Lippman, author of And When She Was Good, on tour June 2013
About And When She Was Good • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (June 4, 2013) In the comfortable suburb where Heloise Lewis lives, she’s just a mom, the youngish widow with a forgettable job who somehow never misses a soccer game or a school play. In the state capitol, she’s […]
Simon Van Booy, author of The Illusion of Separateness, on tour June/July 2013
About The Illusion of Separateness • Hardcover: 224 pages • Publisher: Harper (June 11, 2013) The characters in Simon Van Booy’s The Illusion of Separateness discover at their darkest moments of fear and isolation that they are not alone, that they were never alone, that every human being is a link in a chain we cannot see. This gripping novel— […]
Pamela Moore, author of Chocolates for Breakfast, on tour June/July 2013
About Chocolates for Breakfast • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial; Original edition (June 25, 2013) Courtney Farrell is a disaffected, sexually precocious fifteen-year-old. She splits her time between Manhattan, where her father works in publishing, and Los Angeles, where her mother is a still-beautiful Hollywood actress. After a boarding-school crush on a female teacher ends badly, […]