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 […]
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 […]
Angela Balcita, author of Moonface, on tour February 2011
About Moonface Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial; Original edition (February 1, 2011) “Angela Balcita’s love story takes a couple of artsy wanderers off the road and into the bright, scary world of transplants, dialysis, and neonatal intensive care.” —Marion Winik, author of The Glen Rock Book of the Dead From the pages of the […]
Marilyn Johnson, author of This Book is Overdue!, on tour January/February 2011
About This Book is Overdue! • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (January 25, 2011) Those who predicted the death of libraries forgot to consider that, in the automated maze of contemporary life, none of us—expert and hopelessly baffled alike—can get along without human help. And not just any help: we need librarians, the […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for December 20th-24th
Queen Hereafter by Susan Fraser King Monday, December 20th: Elevate Difference Tuesday, December 21st: The Maiden’s Court Wednesday, December 22nd: Girls Gone Reading Thursday, December 23rd: Thoughts from an Evil Overlord . Stay With Me by Sandra Rodriguez Barron Monday, December 20th: Rundpinne Tuesday, December 21st: Sara’s Organized Chaos Wednesday, December 22nd: Book Addiction Thursday, December 23rd: Chefdruck Musings […]
Cara Lynn James, author of Love on Assignment, on tour January/February 2011
About Love on Assignment Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Thomas Nelson (January 11, 2011) While Charlotte is focusing on uncovering sordid information on columnist Daniel Wilmot, her heart leads her into uncharted territory. During the summer of 1900 Charlotte Hale, a native Newporter and secretary for the Rhode Island Reporter, accepts an undercover assignment as a temporary […]
Yann Martel, author of Beatrice and Virgil, on tour February/March 2011
About Beatrice and Virgil Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Spiegel & Grau; Reprint edition (February 22, 2011) Fate takes many forms. . . . When Henry receives a letter from an elderly taxidermist, it poses a puzzle that he cannot resist. As he is pulled further into the world of this strange and calculating man, Henry […]