About The Mapping of Love and Death • Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (February 22, 2011) In the latest mystery in the New York Times bestselling series, Maisie Dobbs must unravel a case of wartime love and death—an investigation that leads her to a long-hidden affair between a young cartographer and […]
Dani Shapiro, author of Devotion, on tour February 2011
About Devotion • Hardcover: 256 pages • Publisher: Harper; 1 edition (January 26, 2010) Settling into the responsibilities and routines of adulthood, Dani Shapiro found herself with more questions than answers. Was this all life was—a hodgepodge of errands, dinner dates, e-mails, meetings, to-do lists? What did it all mean? Having grown up in a […]
Meg Waite Clayton, author of The Four Ms. Bradwells, on tour March/April 2011
About The Four Ms. Bradwells • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: Ballantine Books (March 22, 2011) Meg Waite Clayton’s national bestseller The Wednesday Sisters was a word-of-mouth sensation and book club favorite. Now the beloved author is back with a page-turning novel that explores the secrets we keep, even from those closest to us, and […]
Camilla Gibb, author of The Beauty of Humanity Movement, on tour March/April 2011
About The Beauty of Humanity Movement • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (March 17, 2011) This deeply observed novel of contemporary Vietnam interweaves stories of a venerable soup seller, a young Vietnamese American curator, and an enterprising tour guide in ways that will mark all of their lives forever. Maggie, an art […]
Susan Juby, author of Home to Woefield, on tour March 2011
About Home to Woefield • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Original edition (March 8, 2011) Prudence Burns, a well-intentioned New Yorker full of back-to-the-land ideals, just inherited Woefield Farm—thirty acres of scrubland, dilapidated buildings, and one half-sheared sheep. But the bank is about to foreclose, so Prudence must turn things around fast! Fortunately […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for December 27th – 31st
Queen Hereafter by Susan Fraser King Monday, December 27th: Teresa’s Reading Corner Tuesday, December 28th: The Tome Traveller Wednesday, December 29th: Chaotic Compendiums . The King’s Daughter by Christie Dickason Monday, December 27th: Bookworm’s Dinner Tuesday, December 28th: Life In Review Wednesday, December 29th: Book Reviews by Molly Thursday, December 30th: Calico Critic . Secrets […]
Lionel Shriver, author of So Much For That, on tour March 2010
About So Much For That • Paperback: 480 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (March 8, 2011) Shep Knacker has long saved for “the Afterlife,” an idyllic retreat in the Third World where his nest egg can last forever. Exasperated that his wife, Glynis, has concocted endless excuses why it’s never the right time […]
Jennifer Wright Knust, author of Unprotected Texts, on tour February 2011
About Unprotected Texts • Hardcover: 352 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (January 25, 2011) Bible scholar Jennifer Wright Knust addresses the big questions that dominate today’s discussions and debates when it comes to sex and the Bible: Is premarital sex a sin? When, and in what contexts, is sexual desire appropriate? With whom can I legitimately […]
Kelly Simmons, author of The Bird House, on tour February/March 2011
About The Bird House Paperback: 272 pages Publisher: Washington Square Press; Original edition (February 1, 2011) An intergenerational school project unlocks a Pandora’s box of unsettling truths. Evocative and detailed.” – Kirkus Reviews Such crisp, tight prose I was hooked from the very first page.” — Chevy Stevens, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of STILL […]
Tim Dorsey, author of Electric Barracuda, on tour February/March 2011
About Electric Barracuda Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: William Morrow (January 25, 2011) Serge Storms, that loveable thermonuclear vigilante and one-stop-Florida-trivia-shop, has been leaving corpses strewn across the Sunshine State for more than a decade. The authorities—especially one tenacious state agent—have begun to notice the exponential body count, and send a police task force to track […]