About Liberty Lee’s Tail of Independence • Reading level: Ages 5 and up • Hardcover: 36 pages • Publisher: Little Patriot Press (May 22, 2012) Written and illustrated by bestselling authors Peter andCheryl Barnes, this delightful children’s book does more than just entertain children with colorful illustrations and rhyming text, it also tells a very important story—the founding of our Nation. […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 11th – 15th
The Unseen by Katherine Webb Monday, June 11th: The Written World Tuesday, June 12th: Luxury Reading . . Dead Beautiful by Melanie Dugan Monday, June 11th: Just Joanna Tuesday, June 12th: Life In Review Wednesday, June 13th: Lit and Life Thursday, June 14th: Reading With Martinis . A Lighter Shade of Gray by Devon Pearse Monday, June 11th: The Book Bag Tuesday, […]
Book Club of the Month Contest for June 2012
We have TWO terrific books in our June Book Club of the Month Contest! —————————————————————————————————– Some family secrets can shatter the very bedrock of who you are. Book clubs will love delving into a startling chapter of Latin American history and one woman’s search for truth in Perla. Perla by Carolina De Robertis Perla Correa grew […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for May 28th – June 1st
Lost in Shangri-La by Mitchell Zuckoff Monday, May 28th: Little Bit of Wonderful . . . Perla by Carolina De Robertis Monday, May 28th: Just Joanna Tuesday, May 29th: Take Me Away . . My New American Life by Francine Prose Monday, May 28th: Bloggin’ ‘Bout Books Tuesday, May 29th: Books and Movies Wednesday, May 30th: Veronica M.D. . The Secrets […]
Andrew Gross, author of 15 Seconds, on tour July 2012
About 15 Seconds • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (July 10, 2012) 15 seconds can tear your life apart . . . Henry Steadman didn’t know what was about to hit him when he pulled up to a red light. A successful Florida plastic surgeon, he is in town to deliver a keynote address […]
Julia Quinn, author of A Night Like This, on tour June/July 2012
About A Night Like This • Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: Avon (May 29, 2012) Anne Wynter might not be who she says she is . . . But she’s managing quite well as a governess to three highborn young ladies. Her job can be a challenge—in a single week she finds herself hiding in a closet […]
Emma Sweeney, author of As Always, Jack, on tour July 2012
About As Always, Jack • Publisher: Axios Press In the days just after the end of World War Two, a young Texas Navy pilot named Jack Sweeney falls crazy in love with a California girl just before he is shipped off to the Pacific with his squadron. He woos her with letters and makes away with […]
Christian Hosoi, author of Hosoi, on tour June/July 2012
About Hosoi • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (June 12, 2012) Raised at the legendary Marina Del Rey Skatepark—where his father was the manager and the Dogtown and Z-Boys crew were his mentors—Christian Hosoi never questioned that he would become a full-time skateboarder. But no one could have predicted his meteoric rise to the apex of a burgeoning […]
Stephen Prothero, author of The American Bible, on tour June/July 2012
About The American Bible • Hardcover: 544 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (May 29, 2012) Since Thomas Jefferson first recorded those self-evident truths in the Declaration of Independence, America has been a nation that has unfolded as much on the page and the podium as on battlefields or in statehouses. Here Stephen Prothero reveals which texts continue to generate controversy […]
Margot Livesey, author of The Flight of Gemma Hardy, on tour June/July 2012
About The Flight of Gemma Hardy • Paperback: 480 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (June 26, 2012) Taken from her native Iceland to Scotland in the early 1950s when her widower father drowns at sea, young Gemma Hardy comes to live with her kindly uncle and his family. But his death leaves Gemma under the […]