About Wine to Water: A Bartender’s Quest to Bring Clean Water to the World Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Avery (January 5, 2012) The captivating story of an ordinary bartender who’s changing the world through clean water. Doc Hendley never set out to be a hero. In 2004, Hendley-a small- town bartender- launched a series of wine-tasting events […]
Sandra Newman, author of The Western Lit Survival Kit, on tour January 2012
About The Western Lit Survival Kit: An Irreverent Guide to the Classics, from Homer to Faulkner Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Gotham (January 3, 2012) A side-splitting tour that makes it a blast to read the Western literary canon, from the ancient Greeks to the Modernists. To many, the Great Books evoke angst: the complicated Renaissance dramas we […]
Anna Lefler, author of The CHICKtionary, on tour November/December 2011
About The CHICKtionary: from A-line to Z-snap, the Words Every Woman Should Know: Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Adams Media (October 19, 2011) Your bestie, biffle, and GMF rolled into one! You’re all over the definitions of “low lights,” “ruching,” and a “tankini.” But can you spot a “Mrs. Potato Head” when you see one? […]
Christine W. Hartmann, author of So Far Away: A Daughter’s Memoir of Life, Loss, and Love, on tour November/December 2011
About So Far Away: A Daughter’s Memoir of Life, Loss, and Love Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press (November 15, 2011) Christine Hartmann’s mother valued control above all else, yet one event appeared beyond her command: the timing of her own death. Not to be denied there either, two decades in advance Irmgard Hartmann chose the […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for October 10th – 14th
. Little Goblins Ten by Pamela Jane Monday, October 10th: Good Girl Gone Redneck Tuesday, October 11th: Sara’s Organized Chaos Wednesday, October 12th: Presenting Lenore Thursday, October 13th: Jenn’s Bookshelves Friday, October 14th: Wordsmithonia Situations Matter by Sam Sommers Monday, October 10th: arriving at your own door Tuesday, October 11th: Book Club Classics! Wednesday, October 12th: The Parm Farm Thursday, October 13th: Wandering […]
Book Club of the Month Contest for October 2011
We have three fantastic books in our Book Club of the Month Contest for October! ________________________________________________________ Forced to start over in a world where they don’t fit in… Book clubs will find much to talk about in Me Again Me Again by Keith Cronin Miracles can be damned inconvenient. That’s what thirty-four-year-old stroke victim […]
Jeff R. Spalsbury, author of Merry Christmas Stories, on tour November/December 2011
About Merry Christmas Stories Paperback: 214 pages Publisher: Black Rose Writing (September 23, 2010) Merry Christmas Stories is a collection of 25 Christmas tales that emphasize the value of Christmas love and laughter. These short stories will make you laugh, smile and just feel good about this magical time of year. These delightful stories, written in a variety […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for September 26th – 30th
. Irma Voth by Miriam Toews Monday, September 26th: Life in Review Tuesday, September 27th: The Book Nest Wednesday, September 28th: Nose in a Book Thursday, September 29th: My Bookshelf Friday, September 30th: In the Next Room Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward Monday, September 26th: Well Read Wife Tuesday, September 27th: Unabridged Chick Wednesday, September 28th: Mocha Momma […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for September 12th-18th
. The Legacy by Katherine Webb Monday, September 12th: Amusing Reviews Tuesday, September 13th: Reviews from the Heart Wednesday, September 14th: Colloqium Thursday, September 15th: The Lost Entwife Friday, September 16th: Jenn’s Bookshelves . The Grief of Others by Leah Hager Cohen Monday, September 12th: Rundpinne Tuesday, September 13th: Jenn’s Bookshelves Wednesday, September 14th: Book Addiction Thursday, September 15th: BookNAround Friday, September 16th: Colloquium . […]
David McRaney, author of You Are Not So Smart, on tour October/November 2011
About You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You’re Deluding Yourself Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Gotham (October 27, 2011) An entertaining illumination of the stupid beliefs that make us feel wise. You believe you are a rational, logical being who sees […]