About Big Girl Panties • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (July 9, 2013) A rollicking, sensuous, feel-good romantic comedy about a grieving young widow who decides to get in shape . . . and winds up getting her groove back—and a whole lot more! Holly didn’t expect to be a widow at thirty-two. She also […]
Jess McConkey, author of The Widows of Braxton County, on tour July/August 2013
About The Widows of Braxton County • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (July 23, 2013) Family secrets can bind and destroy Kate is ready to put her nomadic, city-dwelling past behind her when she marries Joe Krause and moves with him to the Iowa farm that has been in his family for more […]
Amy Gail Hansen, author of The Butterfly Sister, on tour July 2013
About The Butterfly Sister • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (August 6, 2013) The past just arrived on Ruby’s doorstep . . . To uncover the truth about a friend’s disappearance, a fragile young woman must silence the ghosts of her past in this moving debut tale that intertwines mystery, madness, betrayal, […]
Charles Dubow, author of Indiscretion, on tour July 2013
About Indiscretion • Paperback: 400 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (July 9, 2013) Harry and Madeleine Winslow have been blessed with talent, money, and charm. Harry is a National Book Award–winning author. Madeleine is a woman of sublime beauty and grace. The Winslows play host to a coterie of close friends and acolytes eager to bask […]
Susanna Daniel, author of Sea Creatures, on tour August 2013
About Sea Creatures • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: Harper (July 30, 2013) When Georgia Quillian returns to her hometown of Miami, her husband, Graham, and their young son in tow, she is hoping for a fresh start. The family has fled Illinois trailing scandal and disappointment, the fallout from Graham’s severe sleep disorder and Georgia’s failed […]
Shelley Noble, author of Stargazey Point, on tour July 2013
About Stargazey Point • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (July 9, 2013) Shelley Noble’s Stargazey Point is a beautiful story of love, heartbreak, friendship, and new beginnings. Devastated by tragedy during her last project, documentarian Abbie Sinclair seeks refuge with three octogenarian siblings, who live in a looming plantation house at the edge of […]
Eric Barnes, author of Something Pretty, Something Beautiful, on tour July 2013
About Something Pretty, Something Beautiful • Paperback: 262 pages • Publisher: Outpost19 (June 1, 2013) In Tacoma, a circle of friends finds their leader in Will Wilson. Together, they drink, they get high, they take girls to the woods — but Will Wilson keeps pushing toward darker extremes. As the descent gets steeper, there is a way out: […]
Mario Alberto Zambrano, author of Loteria, on tour July 2013
About Loteria • Hardcover: 288 pages • Publisher: Harper (July 2, 2013) Prepare to be enthralled by this lyrical, achingly human debut novel about a young girl’s remarkable resilience in the face of loss. Struggling to cope as her family falls apart, eleven-year-old Luz María Castillo retreats into her beloved set of Lotería cards—a Mexican game featuring […]
Jamie Ford, author of Songs of Willow Frost, on tour October 2013
About Songs of Willow Frost Publisher: Ballantine Books (Sept 10, 2013) Pages: 352 From Jamie Ford, the New York Times bestselling author of the beloved Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, comes a much-anticipated second novel. Set against the backdrop of Depression-era Seattle, Songs of Willow Frost is a powerful tale of two souls—a boy with dreams for his […]
Dilly Court, author of The Best of Daughters and The Lady’s Maid, on tour August/September 2013
About The Lady’s Maid Arrow (July 9, 2012) 512 pages In the quiet of a warm summer’s evening, two young mothers are forced to give up their babies. Whilst Kate grows up knowing only poverty and servitude, Josie’s world is one of privilege and luxury. Despite the differences in their circumstances, Kate and Josie have […]