About The Kept Woman • Hardcover: 480 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (September 20, 2016) Husbands and wives. Mothers and daughters. The past and the future. Secrets bind them. And secrets can destroy them. The author of Pretty Girls returns with an electrifying, emotionally complex thriller that plunges its fascinating protagonist into the darkest depths […]
Ann Patchett, author of Commonwealth, on tour September/October 2016
About Commonwealth • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper (September 13, 2016) The acclaimed, bestselling author—winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize—tells the enthralling story of how an unexpected romantic encounter irrevocably changes two families’ lives. One Sunday afternoon in Southern California, Bert Cousins shows up at Franny Keating’s christening party uninvited. Before […]
Jonathan F. P. Rose, author of The Well-Tempered City, on tour September 2016
About The Well-Tempered City • Hardcover: 480 pages • Publisher: Harper Wave (September 13, 2016) In the vein of Jane Jacobs’s The Death and Life of Great American Cities and Edward Glaeser’s Triumph of the City, Jonathan F. P. Rose—a visionary in urban development and renewal—champions the role of cities in addressing the environmental, economic, […]
Mhairi McFarlane, author of Who’s That Girl, on tour September 2016
About Who’s That Girl • Paperback: 544 pages • Publisher: Harper (September 6, 2016) A laugh-out-loud romance from the author of the bestselling You Had Me at Hello. When Edie is caught in a compromising position at her colleagues’ wedding, all the blame falls on her – turns out that personal popularity in the office […]
Rebecca Pacheco, author of Do Your Om Thing, on tour September 2016
About Do Your Om Thing • Paperback: 288 pages • Publisher: Harper Wave (September 6, 2016) Sometimes an hour-long yoga class is the only chance we get to connect meaningfully with our bodies and our minds during an otherwise hectic week. For a brief moment we’re able to let our worries melt away and feel […]
Bromleigh McCleneghan, author of Good Christian Sex, on tour September 2016
About Good Christian Sex • Paperback: 256 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (July 5, 2016) Many Christians in this country hear a singular ethic from their faith communities – absolute abstinence outside of marriage, and no exceptions regarding abortion, birth control, and being gay. As a result of this inflexible approach, many simply disengage, disconnecting their sex lives from […]
September 2016 Book Club Contest
_____________________________ Book clubs will love this memoir that explores the breadth and depth of sisterly love. Marrow Marrow by Elizabeth Lesser The author of the New York Times bestseller Broken Open returns with a visceral and profound memoir of two sisters who, in the face of a bone marrow transplant—one the donor and one the […]
Gilly Macmillan, author of The Perfect Girl, on tour September 2016
About The Perfect Girl • Paperback: 464 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (September 6, 2016) From Gilly Macmillan, the international bestselling and Edgar Award nominated author of What She Knew, comes this whip-smart, addictive, and harrowing novel of psychological suspense—perfect for fans of Paula Hawkins and Kimberly McCreight. “With tightly drawn characters, a fascinating […]
Margot Lee Shetterly, author of Hidden Figures, on tour September 2016
About Hidden Figures • Hardcover: 368 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (September 6, 2016) The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin […]
Julia Claiborne Johnson, author of Be Frank With Me, on tour September 2016
About Be Frank With Me • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (September 6, 2016) A sparkling talent makes her fiction debut with this infectious novel that combines the charming pluck of Eloise, the poignant psychological quirks of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and the page-turning spirit of Where’d You […]