About Carrying Albert Home • Hardcover: 432 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (October 13, 2015) The long-awaited prequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir Rocket Boys—the basis for the movie October Sky Elsie Lavender and Homer Hickam Sr.—the future parents of Homer Hickam Jr.—were high school classmates in the West Virginia coalfields, graduating just as the […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for October 5th – 9th
Tiger Heart by Katrell Christie and Shannon McCaffrey Monday, October 5th: Read. Write. Repeat. Tuesday, October 6th: The Things We Read Wednesday, October 7th: Bibliotica . . Here Comes the Dreamer by Carole Giangrande Monday, October 5th: The many thoughts of a reader Tuesday, October 6th: Sara’s Organized Chaos Wednesday, October 7th: nomadreader Thursday, October […]
Book Club of the Month Contest for October 2015
_____________________________ A provocative Southern gothic for book clubs that love a chilling mystery! Bliss House by Laura Benedict Death never did come quietly to Bliss House… Amidst the lush farmland and orchards in Old Gate, Virginia, stands the magnificent Bliss House. Built in 1878 as a country retreat, Bliss House is impressive, historic, and inexplicably […]
Karin Slaughter, author of Pretty Girls, on tour September/October 2015
About Pretty Girls • Hardcover: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (September 29, 2015) Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than twenty years ago, Claire and Lydia’s teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace. The two women have not spoken since, and now their lives could not be more different. Claire is the glamorous trophy wife of an Atlanta millionaire. […]
Ben McPherson, author of A Line of Blood, on tour September/October 2015
About A Line of Blood • Hardcover: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (September 29, 2015) Whose secrets cut deeper? Your family’s. Whose secrets do you fear? Your neighbor’s. Whose secrets can kill? Your own. For Alex Mercer, his wife, Millicent, and their precocious eleven-year-old son, Max, are everything—his little tribe that makes him feel all’s […]
Daniel James Brown, author of The Indifferent Stars Above, on tour September/October 2015
About The Indifferent Stars Above • Paperback: 376 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; 1 edition (September 22, 2015) In April of 1846, twenty-one-year-old Sarah Graves, intent on a better future, set out west from Illinois with her new husband, her parents, and eight siblings. Seven months later, after joining a party of emigrants led by George Donner, […]
Charles Todd, author of A Fine Summer’s Day, on tour September/October 2015
About A Fine Summer’s Day • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (September 29, 2015) On a fine summer’s day in June 1914, Ian Rutledge is planning to propose to a woman he deeply loves, despite hints from his family and friends that she may not be the most suitable choice for a policeman’s wife. […]
Mitch Albom, author of The Magic Strings Of Frankie Presto, on tour October/November 2015
We’re so excited about Mitch Albom’s latest book, The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, that we’re celebrating with reviews starting well below the book’s release. Please scroll down to read reviews and see what people are saying! About The Magic Strings Of Frankie Presto • Hardcover: 512 pages • Publisher: Harper (November 10, 2015) Mitch Albom creates […]
Laura Benedict, author of Charlotte’s Story, on tour October/November 2015
About Charlotte’s Story • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: Pegasus (October 15, 2015) The fall of 1957 was a seemingly idyllic, even prosperous, time down in southern Virginia. A young housewife, Charlotte Bliss, lives with her husband, “Press” Bliss, and their two young children, Eva Grace and Michael, in the gorgeous Bliss family home. On the […]
Lida Sideris, author of Murder and Other Unnatural Disasters, on tour October 2015
About Murder and Other Unnatural Disasters • Paperback: 332 pages • Publisher: The Wild Rose Press, Inc (September 30, 2015) Watch out Southern California! There’s a new entertainment attorney in town and she’s got game. Only problem is, it’s not the one she should be playing. Corrie Locke belongs behind a desk, not behind a […]