.. I Am Forbidden by Anouk Markovits Saturday, June 16th: Stiletto Storytime . Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Monday, June 18th: A Chick Who Reads Tuesday, June 19th: Lesa’s Book Critiques Wednesday, June 20th: Jen’s Book Thoughts Thursday, June 21st: Life in the Thumb Friday, June 22nd: Jenn’s Bookshelves . Saving Ruth […]
Bridget Hoida, author of So L.A., on tour August/September 2012
About So L.A. Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Lettered Press; First edition (June 20, 2012) Magdalena de la Cruz breezed through Berkeley and built an empire selling designer water. She’d never felt awkward or unattractive… until she moved to Los Angeles. In L.A., where “everything smells like acetone and Errol Flynn,” Magdalena attempts to reinvent herself as a […]
Adam Johnson, author of The Orphan Master’s Son, on tour August 2012
About The Orphan Master’s Son Paperback: 480 pages Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks (August 7, 2012) Pak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother—a singer “stolen” to Pyongyang—and an influential father who runs a work camp for orphans. Superiors in the state soon recognize the boy’s loyalty and keen instincts. Considering himself “a humble […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 2nd-9th
. The Unfinished Work of Elizabeth D. by Nichole Bernier Saturday, June 2nd: SheKnows – Hot Summer Reads! Monday, June 4th: Library of Clean Reads Thursday, June 7th: Knowing the Difference . . The Anti-Romantic Child by Priscilla Gilman Monday, June 4th: Age of Autism Tuesday, June 5th: A Slice of My Life Wednesday, June 6th: Cheerios Underfoot Thursday, […]
Paul Harris, author of The Candidate, on tour September 2012
About The Candidate Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Vantage Point (July 1, 2012) The novel begins with an assassination attempt. On a freezing winter’s night Jack Hodges, a little-known U.S. presidential candidate, speaks at a sparsely-attended town hall meeting in Iowa. It is a few weeks before the Iowa caucus, the first contest in the nomination process to […]
Tatjana Soli, author of The Forgetting Tree, on tour September 2012
About The Forgetting Tree Hardcover: 416 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Press; First Edition edition (September 4, 2012) From The New York Times bestselling author of The Lotus Eaters, a novel of a California ranching family, its complicated matriarch and an enigmatic caretaker who may destroy them. When Claire Nagy marries Forster Baumsarg, the only son of prominent California citrus ranchers, […]
Joann Rose Leonard, author of The Healer of Fox Hollow, on tour July/August 2012
About The Healer of Fox Hollow Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Vantage Point (July 1, 2012) According to folklore in the Smoky Mountains, “When you enter the world with your feet pawing the air before your eyes can see where to put them, it’s a strong sign you’ll lose your way from time to time.”Right from the start, Layla […]
Eric Nuzum, author of Giving Up the Ghost, on tour August 2012
About Giving Up the Ghost: A Story About Friendship, 80s Rock, a Lost Scrap of Paper, and What it Means to Be Haunted Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Dial Press Trade Paperback (August 7, 2012) At once hilarious and incredibly moving, Giving Up the Ghost is a memoir of lost love and second chances, and a ghost story […]
Emily Perkins, author of The Forrests, on tour August 2012
About The Forrests Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Bloomsbury USA; 1 edition (August 7, 2012) For fans of Zoë Heller and Zadie Smith, a vibrant and vital novel about the way family—with its dysfunctional bonds, sibling love, and rivalry—enduringly defines us. Dorothy Forrest is immersed in the sensory world around her; she lives in the flickering moment. From […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for May 21st – 25th
The Cottage at Glass Beach by Heather Barbieri Monday, May 21st: Savvy Verse & Wit Tuesday, May 22nd: Amused By Books Tuesday, May 22nd: Paperback Princess Wednesday, May 23rd: All Grown Up? Friday, May 25th: Kritters Ramblings The Chaperone by Laura Moriarity Monday, May 21st: Never Too Fond of Books Tuesday, May 22nd: The Compulsive Reader Wednesday, May 23rd: Kritters Ramblings Thursday, […]