About Under the Wide and Starry Sky Hardcover: 496 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (January 21, 2014) From Nancy Horan, New York Times bestselling author of Loving Frank, comes her much-anticipated second novel, which tells the improbable love story of Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson and his tempestuous American wife, Fanny. At the age of thirty-five, Fanny van de Grift […]
Archives for November 2013
Mitchell S. Karnes, author of The Pact, on tour January/February 2014
About The Pact Paperback: 232 pages Publisher: Black Rose Writing (August 22, 2013) Scott Addison never set out to be a hero. But sometimes, no matter how hard you try, you can’t run away from your destiny. On the heels of his father’s death, Scott and his mother move from Iowa City, Iowa to the small Southern […]
Anish Majumdar, author of The Isolation Door, on tour February 2014
About The Isolation Door Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Ravana Press (February 4, 2014) From an award-winning journalist comes a haunting debut novel examining the inner world of the mentally ill and those within their gravitational pull. Neil Kapoor, 23, is desperate to create a life beyond the shadow of his mother’s schizophrenia. Years of […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for November 11th – 15th
The Alligator Man by James Sheehan Monday, November 11th: A Bookworm’s World Tuesday, November 12th: No More Grumpy Bookseller Wednesday, November 13th: Literally Jen Wednesday, November 13th: Bibliotica . . Foreplay by Sophie Jordan Monday, November 11th: Sweet Southern Home Tuesday, November 12th: Snowdrop Dreams of Books Wednesday, November 13th: Mom in Love With Fiction . . Adé […]
Linda Bamber, author of Taking What I Like, on tour January 2014
About Taking What I Like • Paperback: 256 pages • Publisher: Black Sparrow Press (October 22, 2013) An NPR Selection for Best Forthcoming Fiction of 2013 Linda Bamber’s stories re-imagine eight Shakespeare plays, alternating between admiration and irreverence, mocking, mirroring and showcasing the pleasures of the plays. Emotional and genuine, these stories are at the same time inventive, surprising […]
G. Michael Hopf, author of The End and The Long Road, on tour January 2014
About The End: A Postapocalyptic Novel (The New World Series) Series: The New World Series Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Plume (January 7, 2014) Young Gordon Van Zandt valued duty and loyalty to country above all, so after 9/11, he dropped out of college and joined the Marine Corps. This idealism vanished one fateful day in […]
Anne Leigh Parrish, author of Our Love Could Light the World, on tour January 2014
About Our Love Could Light the World Paperback: 202 pages Publisher: She Writes Press (May 23, 2013) You know the Dugans. They’re that scrappy family down the street. Their five children run free, they never clean up after their dog, and the husband hasn’t earned a cent in years. You wouldn’t want them for neighbors, but from […]
Julie Klassen, author of The Dancing Master, on tour January/February 2014
About The Dancing Master Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: Bethany House Publishers (January 7, 2014) Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. But he is stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, for reasons buried deep in her […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for November 4th – November 8th
Adé by Rebecca Walker Monday, November 4th: Bibliotica Monday, November 4th: Musings of a Bookish Kitty Tuesday, November 5th: Lena Sledge’s Blog Wednesday, November 6th: Bookalicious Mama Thursday, November 7th: Literanista Friday, November 8th: Fiction State of Mind The Stranger You Know by Andrea Kane Monday, November 4th: The Daily Mayo Monday, November 4th: Joyfully […]
Talia Aikens-Nuñez, author of OMG…Am I a Witch?, on tour January 2014
About OMG…Am I a Witch? • Paperback: 150 pages • Publisher: Pinwheel Books (October 31, 2013) April Appleton is so annoyed at her older brother that she searches the Internet for a spell to turn him into a dog. When the spell works, April realizes she has more powers than she ever dreamed of! Now she has to figure […]