About The Decent Proposal • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: Harper (April 5, 2016) A humorous, heartfelt love story built on a tantalizing premise: would you agree to spend two hours a week with a stranger—just talking—to collect half a million dollars at the end of a year? Struggling Hollywood producer Richard is twenty-nine, hungover, and […]
April 2016 Book Club Contest
_____________________________ Book clubs will love the elements of real history and themes of friendship, family, and trust that permeate this thoughtful and generation-spanning novel. The Secrets of Flight The Secrets of Flight by Maggie Leffler This captivating, breakout novel—told in alternating viewpoints—brings readers from the skies of World War II to the present day, where […]
Rebecca Ascher-Walsh, author of The Art of Calm, on tour April 2016
About The Art of Calm • Hardcover: 192 pages • Publisher: National Geographic (March 29, 2016) Let’s face it: the more we rush around, the shorter the days can seem. Packed with page after page of inspirational ideas to help you bring your life back to center, this is the perfect antidote to reducing the […]
Dr. Barbara Ann Kipfer, author of 1,001 Ways to Live Wild, on tour April 2016
About 1,001 Ways to Live Wild • Hardcover: 384 pages • Publisher: National Geographic (March 29, 2016) Bestselling author 14,000 Things to Be Happy About Dr. Barbara Ann Kipfer pours her creativity into an irresistible book of bite-size inspiration for leading an adventurous, happy, and fulfilling life. 1,001 Ways to Live Wild is filled with […]
Dr. Josh Axe, author of Eat Dirt, on tour March/April 2016
About Eat Dirt • Hardcover: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper Wave (March 29, 2016) In recent decades, modern “improvements” to our lifestyle and food supply have come with a cost: our health. From pesticides in our soil to the refrigeration and pasteurization of our food to an overreliance on antibiotics and a preoccupation with sanitizing […]
Jenny Colgan, author of Summer at Little Beach Street Bakery, on tour March 2016
About Summer at Little Beach Street Bakery • Paperback: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (March 22, 2016) For fans of Elin Hilderbrand, Jojo Moyes, and Jane Green, Summer at Little Beach Street Bakery is an irresistible novel—moving and funny, soulful and sweet—about happiness, heartache, and hope. And recipes. A thriving bakery. A lighthouse to call […]
Elizabeth Percer, author of All Stories Are Love Stories, on tour March/April 2016
About All Stories Are Love Stories • Hardcover: 368 pages • Publisher: Harper (March 22, 2016) An achingly beautiful novel about the power of nature, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring strength of love On Valentine’s Day, two major earthquakes strike San Francisco within the same hour, devastating the city and its […]
Reader, I Married Him, edited by Tracy Chevalier, on tour March/April 2016
About Reader, I Married Him • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (March 22, 2016) This collection of original stories by today’s finest women writers takes inspiration from the famous line in Charlotte Brontë’s most beloved novel, Jane Eyre. A fixture in the literary canon, Charlotte Brontë is revered by readers all over […]
Ellen Feldman, author of Terrible Virtue, on tour March/April 2016
About Terrible Virtue • Hardcover: 272 pages • Publisher: Harper (March 22, 2016) In the spirit of The Paris Wife and Loving Frank, the provocative and compelling story of one of the most fascinating and influential figures of the twentieth century: Margaret Sanger, the founder of Planned Parenthood—an indomitable woman who, more than any other, […]
Jean-Pierre Isbouts, author of Ten Prayers That Changed the World, on tour March/April 2016
About Ten Prayers That Changed the World • Hardcover: 272 pages • Publisher: National Geographic (March 1, 2016) From time immemorial, prayer has provided comfort in our darkest hours, stirred us to action beyond what we thought possible, and shown us the way through seemingly insurmountable challenges. In this engaging tour of world history, author […]