About Black Chalk Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Random House UK; First Edition edition (April 1, 2014) One game. Six students. Five survivors. It was only ever meant to be a game. A game of consequences, of silly forfeits, childish dares. A game to be played by six best friends in their first year at Oxford University. But […]
Gayathri Ramprasad, author of Shadows in the Sun, on tour March 2014
About Shadows in the Sun: Healing from Depression and Finding the Light Within Softcover, 240 pp. Publisher: Hazelden Published Year: 2014 Americans have become immune to the terms, drugs, and behaviors associated with depression even as its reputation has grown as a debilitating and sometimes fatal mental illness. But in India and elsewhere the stigma associated with […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for December 2nd – 7th
The First Phone Call from Heaven by Mitch Albom Monday, December 2nd: Reflections of a Bookaholic Monday, December 2nd: The Best Books Ever Tuesday, December 3rd: Book-alicious Mama Wednesday, December 4th: BoundbyWords Thursday, December 5th: Walking With Nora Friday, December 6th: The Book Wheel Jet by Jay Crownover Monday, December 2nd: From the TBR Pile Monday, December 2nd: Acting Balanced Wednesday, December 4th: Sara’s Organized Chaos […]
Caeli Wolfson Widger, author of Real Happy Family, on tour March 2014
About Real Happy Family Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Lake Union/New Harvest (March 4, 2014) Part-time actress, full-time party girl Lorelei Branch isn’t famous yet, but she’s perfected a Hollywood lifestyle full of clubbing, fashion, and the latest juice cleanse. When Robin, her sister-in-law and agent, throws a plum job her way, Lorelei jumps at the chance […]
April Smith, author of A Star for Mrs. Blake, on tour January/February 2014
About A Star for Mrs. Blake Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Knopf (January 14, 2014) The United States Congress in 1929 passed legislation to fund travel for mothers of the fallen soldiers of World War I to visit their sons’ graves in France. Over the next three years, 6,693 Gold Star Mothers made the trip. In this emotionally […]
Harry Hunsicker, author of The Contractors, on tour February 2014
About The Contractors Paperback: 514 pages Publisher: Thomas & Mercer (February 4, 2014) In THE CONTRACTORS (Thomas & Mercer; February 4, 2014), acclaimed thriller writer Hunsicker turns his attention to the shadowy world of private military contractors and the hypocrisies of the War on Drugs, delivering a heart-pounding, complex standalone thriller in the vein of […]
Michael Landweber, author of We, on tour February 2014
About We Paperback: 194 pages Publisher: Coffeetown Press (September 1, 2013) After an accident, forty-year-old Ben Arnold regains consciousness in the kitchen of the house he grew up in. Only he feels different, lighter somehow. Something is horribly wrong. Ben is swept into the arms of his mother, who he hasn’t seen in twenty years. She calls […]
Carla Buckley, author of The Deepest Secret, on tour March 2014
About The Deepest Secret Hardcover: 448 pages Publisher: Bantam (February 4, 2014) For fans of Jodi Picoult, Kim Edwards, and William Landay, The Deepest Secret is part intimate family drama, part gripping page-turner, exploring the profound power of the truths we’re scared to face . . . about our marriages, our children, and ourselves. Eve Lattimore’s family […]
Adriana Páramo, author of My Mother’s Funeral, on tour January 2014
About My Mother’s Funeral Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Cavankerry (October 1, 2013) Every woman has stories to tell about her mother. The mother that she remembers, the mother she wishes she’d had, the mother she doesn’t want to become, and then eventually, the mother she buries. Every immigrant woman has stories to tell about her homeland. My […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for November 18th – 22nd
The Sowing by K. Makansi Monday, November 18th: Bibliotica Monday, November 18th: Priscilla and her Books Tuesday, November 19th: Kritter’s Ramblings Thursday, November 21st: The Best Books Ever . Buying In by Laura Hemphill Monday, November 18th: Luxury Reading Tuesday, November 19th: Sarah’s Book Shelves Wednesday, November 20th: A Bookish Affair Thursday, November 21st: […]