About The Beauty Experiment • Paperback: 248 pages • Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books; 1 edition (December 23, 2012) The Beauty Experiment: How I Skipped Lipstick, Ditched Fashion, Faced the World Without Concealer and Learned to Love the Real Me is a funny, controversial, and painfully honest coming–of-age memoir set vividly in Hong Kong and the U.S. At the […]
Archives for October 2013
T. E. Woods, author of The Fixer, on tour February 2014
About The Fixer Publisher: Alibi (February 4, 2014) Sold by: Random House LLC T.E. Woods delivers a fast-paced thriller—the first in an electrifying new series—peopled with sharp, intriguing characters and more twists and turns than a corkscrew. Never a doubt. Never a mistake. Always for justice. Never for revenge. She’s the person you hire when you need something […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for October 28th – November 1st
An Incurable Insanity by Simi K. Rao Monday, October 28th: Book Dilettante . . . . Mrs. Queen Takes the Train by William Kuhn Monday, October 28th: My Bookshelf Tuesday, October 29th: guiltless reading . . . Oddities and Entities by Roland Allnach Monday, October 28th: Luxury Reading Tuesday, October 29th: Sara’s Organized Chaos . . . Killer Image […]
Janice Gary, author of Short Leash: A Memoir of Dog Walking and Deliverance, on tour December 2013/January 2014
About Short Leash: A Memoir of Dog Walking and Deliverance Paperback: 246 pages Publisher: Michigan State University Press; 1 edition (August 1, 2013) It’s hard to believe that a walk in the park can change a life – let alone two – but for Janice Gary and her dog Barney, that’s exactly what happened. Gary always walked […]
K. B. Laugheed, author of The Spirit Keeper, on tour November/December 2013
About The Spirit Keeper Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Plume (September 24, 2013) In 1747 Pennsylvania, a trading post on the American frontier was an unsettling place, allowing little opportunity for a woman’s happiness. This is truest perhaps for seventeen-year-old Katie O’Toole, the thirteenth child of an unhappy Irish immigrant family. Yet, Katie dreams of a different life, […]
Jennifer Chiaverini, author of Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker, on tour November/December 2013
About Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Plume (September 24, 2013) Jennifer Chiaverini departs from her New York Times bestselling Elm Creek Quilts series to debut her first stand-alone novel, MRS. LINCOLN’S DRESSMAKER. This compelling historical novel unveils the private lives of the Lincolns from the time of their rise to White House glory, through the […]
Elaine Orr, author of A Different Sun, on tour January 2014
About A Different Sun • Paperback: 378 pages • Publisher: Berkley Trade; 1 edition (April 2, 2013) In 1853, newly married Emma Bowman arrives in Afrida and steps into a world of unsurpassed beauty — and peril. A page-turning adventure with life and death stakes for the body and the soul… Born into a life of privilege in rural […]
Jennifer Cody Epstein, author of The Gods of Heavenly Punishment, on tour January/February 2014
About The Gods of Heavenly Punishment Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (January 13, 2014) One summer night in prewar Japan, eleven-year-old Billy Reynolds takes snapshots at his parent’s dinner party. That same evening his father Anton–a prominent American architect–begins a torrid affair with the wife of his master carpenter. A world away in […]
Rachel Joyce, author of Perfect, on tour December 2013/January 2014
About Perfect Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Random House (January 7, 2014) A spellbinding novel that will resonate with readers of Mark Haddon, Louise Erdrich, and John Irving, Perfect tells the story of a young boy who is thrown into the murky, difficult realities of the adult world with far-reaching consequences. Byron Hemmings wakes to a morning that […]
Joshilyn Jackson, author of Someone Else’s Love Story, on tour November/December 2013
About Someone Else’s Love Story • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (November 19, 2013) I fell in love with William Ashe at gunpoint, in a Circle K For single mom Shandi Pierce, life is a juggling act. She’s finishing college; raising her delightful three-year-old genius son, Nathan, aka Natty Bumppo; and keeping the peace between her eternally […]