About Early Decision • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (August 26, 2014) A delightful and salacious novel about the frightful world of high school, SATs, the college essay, and the Common Application—and how getting in is getting in the way of growing up Anne Arlington is twenty-seven, single, and in demand: she is the […]
Susan Gloss, author of Vintage, on tour September 2014
About Vintage • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (September 2, 2014) A small-town girl with a flair for fashion, Violet Turner had always dreamed of owning a shop like Hourglass Vintage. But when faced with the possibility of losing the store to an unscrupulous developer, she realizes that despite her usual […]
Thrity Umrigar, author of The Story Hour, on tour August/September 2014
About The Story Hour • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper (August 19, 2014) From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of The World We Found and The Space Between Us comes a profound, heartbreakingly honest novel about friendship, love, and second chances. An experienced psychologist, Maggie carefully maintains emotional distance from her patients. But when she agrees to treat a young Indian […]
Thomas McNeely, author of Ghost Horse, on tour October 2014
About Ghost Horse • Publisher: Gival Press Set amidst the social tensions of 1970’s Houston, Ghost Horse tells the story of eleven-year-old Buddy Turner’s shifting alliances within his fragmented family and with two other boys—one Anglo, one Latino—in their quest to make a Super-8 animated movie. As his father’s many secrets begin to unravel, Buddy […]
Joshilyn Jackson, author of Someone Else’s Love Story, on tour August/September 2014
About Someone Else’s Love Story • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (August 5, 2014) For single mom Shandi Pierce, life is a juggling act. She’s finishing college, raising precocious three-year-old Natty, and keeping the peace between her eternally warring, long-divorced parents.Then she gets caught in the middle of a stickup at a gas […]
Courtney Miller Santo, author of Three Story House, on tour August 2014
About Three Story House • Paperback: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (August 19, 2014) As they renovate a historic Memphis house together, three cousins discover that their spectacular failures in love, career, and family provide the foundation for their future happiness in this warm and poignant novel reminiscent of The Postmistress and The Secret Life of Bees. Approaching thirty and […]
Justin Taylor, author of Flings, on tour August/September 2014
About Flings • Hardcover: 240 pages • Publisher: Harper (August 19, 2014) In a new suite of powerful and incisive stories, Justin Taylor captures the lives of men and women unmoored from their pasts and uncertain of their futures. A man writes his girlfriend a Dear John letter, gets in his car, and just drives. A widowed insomniac is […]
Laura Lippman, author of After I’m Gone, on tour August 2014
About After I’m Gone • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (August 12, 2014) Dead is dead. Missing is gone.. When Felix Brewer vanishes on July 4, 1976, to avoid serving a fifteen-year prison sentence for mail fraud, he leaves behind five devastated women: his sophisticated wife, Bambi, their three lovely daughters, and his […]
Sarah Creech, author of Season of Dragonflies, on tour August 2014
About Season of the Dragonflies • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (August 12, 2014) For generations, the Lenore women have manufactured a fragrance unlike any other. Hidden in the quiet rolling hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, their perfumery guards unique and mysterious ingredients. A secret known only to a select clientele of movie stars, politicians, […]
Carolyn T. Dingman, author of Cancel the Wedding, on tour August 2014
About Cancel the Wedding • Paperback: 416 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (August 5, 2014) On the surface, Olivia has it all: a high-powered career, a loving family, and a handsome fiancé. She even seems to be coming to terms with her mother Jane’s premature death from cancer. But when Jane’s final wish is revealed, Olivia and her […]