About Displaced Persons • Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (August 23, 2011) In May 1945, Pavel Mandl, a Polish Jew recently liberated from a concentration camp, finds himself among similarly displaced persons gathered in the Allied occupation zones of a defeated Germany. Possessing little besides a map, a few tins of food, and […]
Evan Mandery, author of Q: A Novel, on tour August/September 2011
About Q: A Novel • Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (August 23, 2011) “You must not marry Q.” This is the fateful and heartbreaking message delivered to the protagonist by someone who knows him very, very well, and it comes deep into a sweet courtship all around New York City. Yet Q is […]
Nassir Ghaemi, author of A First-Rate Madness, on tour August/September 2011
About A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness • Hardcover: 352 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (August 4, 2011) An investigation into the surprisingly deep correlation between mental illness and successful leadership, as seen through some of history’s greatest politicians, generals, and businesspeople. What makes a leader succeed in critical […]
Susan Weiss, author of My God, What Have We Done? on tour September/October 2011
About My God, What Have We Done? • Paperback: 484 pages • Publisher: Fomite (September 19, 2011) In a world afflicted with war, toxicity, and hunger, does what we do in our private lives really matter? Fifty years after the creation of the atomic bomb at Los Alamos, newlyweds Pauline and Clifford visit that once-secret […]
Matthew Norman, author of Domestic Violets, on tour August 2011
About Domestic Violets • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial; Original edition (August 9, 2011) Tom Violet always thought that by the time he turned thirty-five, he’d have everything going for him. Fame. Fortune. A beautiful wife. A satisfying career as a successful novelist. A happy dog to greet him at the end of […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 11th – 15th
The Honored Dead by Joseph Braude Monday, July 11th: Tedious and Brief . . . The Blue Light Project by Timothy Taylor Monday, July 11th: Wordsmithonia . . . Next to Love by Ellen Feldman Monday, July 11th: girlichef Tuesday, July 12th: Acting Balanced Wednesday, July 13th: Melody & Words . Miss Timmins’ School For […]
Pamela Jane, author of Little Goblins Ten, on tour October 2011
About Little Goblins Ten • Reading level: Ages 3-7 • Hardcover: 32 pages • Publisher: HarperCollins Children’s Books(July 26, 2011) From monsters to ghosties to goblins, everyone’s favorite beasties haunt and howl and rattle their way through their forest home in this silly, spooky twist on the beloved nursery rhyme “Over in the Meadow.” New York […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 4th – 8th
State of Wonder by Ann Patchett Monday, July 4th: A Bookish Way of Life Tuesday, July 5th: Book Hooked Blog Wednesday, July 6th: Diary of a Stay at Home Mom Thursday, July 7th: Wordsmithonia . South of Superior by Ellen Airgood Monday, July 4th: Library of Clean Reads Wednesday, July 6th: Iwriteinbooks’s blog Thursday, July […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 27th – July 1st
Killer Stuff and Tons of Money by Maureen Stanton Monday, June 27th: Gypsy Brocante . . . 212 by Alafair Burke Monday, June 27th: red headed book child . . . When God Was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman Monday, June 27th: In the Next Room . . . The Blue Light Project by Timothy […]
Nicola Upson, author of Two for Sorrow, on tour August 2011
About Two For Sorrow Paperback: 496 pages Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (August 9, 2011) They were the most horrific crimes of a new century: the murders of newborn innocents for which two British women were hanged at Holloway Prison in 1903. Decades later, mystery writer Josephine Tey has decided to write a novel based on Amelia […]