About The Determined Heart: The Tale of Mary Shelley and Her Frankenstein Paperback: 410 pages Publisher: Lake Union Publishing (September 29, 2015) Frankenstein lives on as one of the most fascinating fictional creations of all time, but the true personal story of the women behind this work of genius is equally as compelling. In her new historical novel, The […]
Archives for July 2015
Megan Chance, author of The Visitant, on tour September/October 2015
About The Visitant: A Venetian Ghost Story Paperback: 339 pages Publisher: Lake Union Publishing (September 22, 2015) The shadows of Venice have long inspired writers—from Henry James and Thomas Mann to Daphne DuMaurier and Ian McEwan. Now, its Megan Chance’s turn, as the acclaimed novelist takes readers through the alleys and canals of this ageless and mysterious […]
Nicole Galland, author of Stepdog, on tour August 2015
About Stepdog • Paperback: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (August 4, 2015) What’s the difference between puppy love and dogged devotion? When Sara Renault fired Rory O’Connor from his part-time job at a Boston art museum, and in response, Rory—Irishman, actor, musician, reformed party-boy— impulsively leaned over and kissed her . . . she kissed him […]
Mary Pflum Peterson, author of White Dresses: A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters, on tour August 2015
About White Dresses: A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (September 15, 2015) In this riveting, poignant memoir of three generations of women and the white dresses that adorned them—television producer Mary Pflum Peterson recounts a journey through loss and redemption, and her battle to […]
Diana Bletter, author of A Remarkable Kindness, on tour August 2015
About A Remarkable Kindness • Paperback: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (August 11, 2015) Through a largely hidden ceremony . . . four friends discover the true meaning of life It’s 2006 in a seaside village in Israel, where a war is brewing. Lauren, Emily, Aviva and Rachel, four memorable women from different backgrounds, are […]
Lissa Evans, author of Crooked Heart, on tour July/August 2015
About Crooked Heart • Hardcover: 288 pages • Publisher: Harper (July 28, 2015) Paper Moon meets the Blitz in this original black comedy set in World War II England, chronicling an unlikely alliance between a small-time con artist and a young orphan evacuee. When Noel Bostock—aged ten, no family—is evacuated from London to escape the Nazi bombardment, he […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 27th – August 1st
. The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach by Pam Jenoff Monday, July 27th: Peeking Between the Pages Tuesday, July 28th: Raven Haired Girl – review and guest post Tuesday, July 28th: The Lit Bitch Wednesday, July 29th: Bewitched Bookworms – excerpt #1 Thursday, July 30th: Book Reviews and More by Kathy – excerpt #2 Friday, July 31st: Lavish Bookshelf Saturday, August 1st: Romantic Historical Reviews – […]
Ella Carey, author of Paris Time Capsule, on tour September 2015
About Paris Time Capsule Print Length: 282 pages Publisher: Lake Union Publishing (May 26, 2015) New York-based photographer Cat Jordan is ready to begin a new life with her successful, button-down boyfriend. But when she learns that she’s inherited the estate of a complete stranger—a woman named Isabelle do Florian—her life is turned upside down. Cat arrives in […]
Laura Purcell, author of Mistress of the Court, on tour September/October
About Mistress of the Court Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Myrmidon Books Ltd (4 Aug. 2015) The second in Laura Purcell’s captivating and acclaimed series of novels chronicling the lives and loves of the consorts and mistresses of Britain’s rash, reckless and ebullient Hanoverian kings. Her first novel, Queen of Bedlam, was published by Myrmidon in the summer […]
Jonathan Freedland, author of The 3rd Woman, on tour August 2015
About The 3rd Woman • Hardcover: 480 pages • Publisher: Harper (August 4, 2015) The first two murders went unnoticed. The third will change everything. . . . She can’t save her sister. Journalist Madison Webb is obsessed with exposing lies and corruption. But she never thought she’d be investigating her own sister’s murder. She can’t trust […]