About Bergdorf Blondes • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Reissue edition (August 19, 2014) The tenth anniversary edition of New York Times bestselling author Plum Sykes’s timeless satire Bergdorf Blondes are a thing, you know, a New York craze. Absolutely everyone wants to be one, but it’s actually très difficult. You wouldn’t believe the dedication […]
Thrity Umrigar, author of The Story Hour, on tour August/September 2014
About The Story Hour • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper (August 19, 2014) From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of The World We Found and The Space Between Us comes a profound, heartbreakingly honest novel about friendship, love, and second chances. An experienced psychologist, Maggie carefully maintains emotional distance from her patients. But when she agrees to treat a young Indian […]
Thomas McNeely, author of Ghost Horse, on tour October 2014
About Ghost Horse • Publisher: Gival Press Set amidst the social tensions of 1970’s Houston, Ghost Horse tells the story of eleven-year-old Buddy Turner’s shifting alliances within his fragmented family and with two other boys—one Anglo, one Latino—in their quest to make a Super-8 animated movie. As his father’s many secrets begin to unravel, Buddy […]
Roland Allnach, author of Prism, on tour October/November 2014
About Prism • Paperback: 282 pages • Publisher: All Things That Matter Press (July 3, 2014) Prism presents the best of Roland Allnach’s newest stories together with his most acclaimed published short fiction. These selected stories fracture the reader’s perceptions among a dazzling array of genres and styles to illuminate the mysterious aspects of the human experience. Roland Allnach […]
Joshilyn Jackson, author of Someone Else’s Love Story, on tour August/September 2014
About Someone Else’s Love Story • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (August 5, 2014) For single mom Shandi Pierce, life is a juggling act. She’s finishing college, raising precocious three-year-old Natty, and keeping the peace between her eternally warring, long-divorced parents.Then she gets caught in the middle of a stickup at a gas […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for August 11th – 15th
Risky Business by Amy Andrews Monday, August 11th: Reading in Black & White – guest post . . . . Sweet Water by Christina Baker Kline Monday, August 11th: A Bookish Way of Life Tuesday, August 12th: Bibliotica . . . The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo Monday, August 11th: Broken Teepee Tuesday, August 12th: Fuelled by Fiction . . . […]
Courtney Miller Santo, author of Three Story House, on tour August 2014
About Three Story House • Paperback: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (August 19, 2014) As they renovate a historic Memphis house together, three cousins discover that their spectacular failures in love, career, and family provide the foundation for their future happiness in this warm and poignant novel reminiscent of The Postmistress and The Secret Life of Bees. Approaching thirty and […]
Justin Taylor, author of Flings, on tour August/September 2014
About Flings • Hardcover: 240 pages • Publisher: Harper (August 19, 2014) In a new suite of powerful and incisive stories, Justin Taylor captures the lives of men and women unmoored from their pasts and uncertain of their futures. A man writes his girlfriend a Dear John letter, gets in his car, and just drives. A widowed insomniac is […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for August 3-8
Sinful Folk by Ned Hayes Sunday, August 3rd: You’ve GOTTA Read This! Monday, August 4th: 100 Pages a Day … Stephanie’s Book Tuesday, August 5th: Words for Worms Wednesday, August 6th: What She Read Thursday, August 7th: M. Denise C. . The Home Place by Carrie La Seur Monday, August 4th: From the TBR Pile Tuesday, August 5th: BoundbyWords Wednesday, August 6th: The […]
Laura Lippman, author of After I’m Gone, on tour August 2014
About After I’m Gone • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (August 12, 2014) Dead is dead. Missing is gone.. When Felix Brewer vanishes on July 4, 1976, to avoid serving a fifteen-year prison sentence for mail fraud, he leaves behind five devastated women: his sophisticated wife, Bambi, their three lovely daughters, and his […]