About Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakthrough • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: Berkley Trade; Original edition (January 4, 2011) Joanie’s ex-husband is having a baby with his new girlfriend. Joanie won’t be having more babies, since she’s decided never to have sex again. But she still has her teenaged daughter Caroline to […]
Heather Newton, author of Under the Mercy Trees, on tour January/February 2011
About Under the Mercy Trees • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Original edition (January 18, 2011) Thirty years ago, Martin Owenby came to New York City with dreams of becoming a writer. Now his existence revolves around cheap Scotch and weekend flings with equally damaged men. When he learns that his older brother, […]
Jed Rubenfeld, author of The Death Instinct, on tour January/February 2011
About The Death Instinct • Hardcover: 480 pages • Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover (January 20, 2011) “Jed Rubenfeld delivers a soul-searching narrative with complex and memorable characters.” – Matthew Pearl, author of The Dante Club and The Poe Shadow A spellbinding story of war and love, revenge and terror, and the darkest secrets of the human […]
Sadie Jones, author of Small Wars, on tour January/February 2011
About Small Wars • Paperback: 400 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (January 4, 2011) A major in the British Army, Hal Treherne is a dedicated soldier on the brink of a brilliant career. He is eager to lead his men into combat; his wife, Clara, however, is relieved when they are posted instead to seemingly […]
Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand, on tour January/February 2011
About Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks (November 30, 2010) In the small village of Edgecombe St. Mary in the English countryside lives Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired), the unlikely hero of Helen Simonson’s wondrous debut. Wry, courtly, opinionated, and completely endearing, the Major leads a quiet life […]
Emily White, author of Lonely: Learning to Live With Solitude, on tour January/February 2011
About Lonely: Learning to Live With Solitude • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (January 18, 2011) Despite having a demanding job, good friends, and a supportive family, Emily White spent many of her evenings and weekends alone at home, trying to understand why she felt so completely disconnected from everyone. In this insightful […]
Lorelle Marinello, author of Salting Roses, on tour December 2010
About Salting Roses • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Avon A; Original edition (November 30, 2010) A young woman abandoned as an infant on an Alabama porch is horrified to discover that she is the missing heiress to a vast Connecticut fortune—a birthright she is desperate to reject in favor of her Peachtree Lane roots. […]
Sandra Rodriguez Barron, author of Stay With Me, on tour December 2010
About Stay With Me • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Original edition (November 30, 2010) In 1979, five toddlers were found alone in a luxury boat tied to a dock in Puerto Rico after a devastating hurricane. No one knew who they were or where they came from. Raised by different families, they […]
Christie Dickason, author of The King’s Daughter, on tour December 2010
About The King’s Daughter • Paperback: 480 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Original edition (November 23, 2010) The daughter of James I, the Princess Elizabeth would not be merely her father’s pawn in the royal marriage market. The court of James I is a dangerous place, with factions led by warring cousins Robert Cecil and […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for November 1st – 5th
The Lacuna and other novels by Barbara Kingsolver Monday, November 1st: Jenn’s Bookshelves (Prodigal Summer) . . . Be Love Now by Ram Dass Monday, November 1st: So Much More Than a Mom Tuesday, November 2nd: change therapy . . Of Bees and Mist by Erick Setiawan Monday, November 1st: Missy’s Reads & Reviews Tuesday, […]