About A Vampire’s Coming to Dinner • Reading level: Ages 4-8 • Hardcover: 16 pages • Publisher: Price Stern Sloan (August 12, 2010) Read along as the narrator of this story comes up with some very practical rules for dealing with a vampire. But rules are meant to be broken, aren’t they? From feeding the […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 12th – July 16th
Denial by Jessica Stern Monday, July 12th: Sophisticated Dorkiness . . . Boys Lie: How Not to Get Played by Belisa Vranich, Psy.D. and Holly Eagleson Monday, July 12th: The Brain Lair Tuesday, July 13th: Book Junkie Wednesday, July 14th: I Swim for Oceans . Good Things I Wish You by A. Manette Ansay Monday, […]
Jean Reynolds Page, author of Leaving Before It’s Over, on tour August/September 2010
About Leaving Before It’s Over • Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: Avon A (August 10, 2010) From the author of The Space Between Before and After comes a compelling novel that explores the true meaning of family. When Roy Vines married his wife, Rosalind, he traded his family and his inheritance for love—a painful choice […]
Katrina Kittle, author of The Blessings of the Animals, on tour August 2010
About The Blessings of the Animals From Katrina Kittle, critically acclaimed author of The Kindness of Strangers, comes a wry and moving story of forgiveness, flexibility, happiness, and the art of moving on. Veterinarian Cami Anderson has hit a rough patch. Stymied by her recent divorce, she wonders if there are secret ingredients to a […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 5th – July 9th
Commuters by Emily Gray Tedrowe Monday, July 5th: My Random Acts of Reading Tuesday, July 6th: Til We Read Again Wednesday, July 7th: Books Like Breathing . Hidden Wives by Claire Avery Monday, July 5th: Luxury Reading Tuesday, July 6th: Novel Whore- Gabriella Wednesday, July 7th: Simply Stacie Thursday, July 8th: Trisha’s Book Blog . […]
Ron Chernow, author of Washington: A Life, on tour October 2010
About Washington: A Life Hardcover: 869 pages Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The (October 5, 2010) From National Book Award winner Ron Chernow, a landmark biography of George Washington In Washington: A Life celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation. With a breadth and depth matched by no […]
Justin Kramon, author of Finny, on tour August/September 2010
About Finny • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks (July 13, 2010) Before I started writing my novel, I fell in love with some great coming-of-age books: The World According to Garp, Great Expectations, Catcher in the Rye, and several others. For me, these books brought back the excitement of reading. I […]
Rachel Hauck, author of Dining With Joy, on tour November/December 2010
About Dining with Joy Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Thomas Nelson (November 16, 2010) Joy Ballard has a secret: she’s a cooking show host who can’t really cook. When her South Carolina-based cooking show, Dining With Joy, is picked up by a major network, Joy Ballard’s world heats up like a lowcountry boil. Joy needs help. Then she meets chef […]
Toni Raiten-D’Antonio, LCSW, author of Ugly as Sin, on tour September 2010
About Ugly as Sin: The Truth About How We Look and Finding Freedom from Self-Hatred Hardcover: 264 pages Publisher: HCI (September 1, 2010) “The truth is that we all have felt ugly. The sin is that we let this word shame us, control us, and define us.” — Toni Raiten-D’Antonio, LCSW Have you heard about […]
Christie Barnes, author of The Paranoid Parents Guide, on tour September 2010
About The Paranoid Parents Guide: Worry Less, Parent Better, and Raise a Resilient Child Paperback: 264 pages Publisher: HCI (September 1, 2010) The debate between helicopter parents versus free-range parents causes confusion for parents who want to find the middle ground while raising independent kids, without being wracked with worry and guilt. Somewhere between Free Range Kids and Perfect Madness is […]