About A Half Forgotten Song • Paperback: 496 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (May 28, 2013) A spellbinding tale about the power of love, the danger of obsession, and the unfaithful nature of memory, A Half Forgotten Song is by turns haunting, joyous, and heartbreaking 1937. In a windswept village on the Dorset coast, fourteen-year-old Mitzy Hatcher […]
Jessica Anya Blau, author of The Wonder Bread Summer, on tour May/June 2013
About The Wonder Bread Summer • Paperback: 288 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial; Original edition (May 28, 2013) It’s 1983 in Berkeley, California. Twenty-year-old Allie Dodgson is a straitlaced college student working part-time at a dress shop to make ends meet. But when the shop turns out to be a front for a dangerous drug-dealing business, Allie finds herself […]
Julie Thomas, author of The Keeper of Secrets, on tour May/June 2013
About The Keeper of Secrets • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (May 28, 2013) A priceless violin. A family torn apart. A decision that could change everything. Berlin, 1939. Fourteen-year-old Simon Horowitz is awash in a world of music. His family owns a superb collection of instruments and at its heart is his father’s […]
Lori Carson, author of The Original 1982, on tour May/June 2013
About The Original 1982 • Paperback: 240 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (May 28, 2013) It’s 1982, and Lisa is twenty-four years old, a waitress, an aspiring singer-songwriter, and the girlfriend to a famous musician. That year, she makes a decision, almost without thinking about it. But what would have happened if she had chosen […]
Meg Donohue, author of All the Summer Girls, on tour May/June 2013
About All the Summer Girls • Paperback: 288 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (May 21, 2013) In Philadelphia, good girl Kate is dumped by her fiancé the day she learns she is pregnant with his child. In New York City, beautiful stay-at-home mom Vanessa finds herself obsessively searching the Internet for news of an old […]
Daphne Kalotay, author of Sight Reading, on tour May/June 2013
About Sight Reading • Hardcover: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper (May 21, 2013) The critically acclaimed author of Russian Winter turns her “sure and suspenseful artistry” (Boston Globe) to the lives of three colleagues and lovers in the world of classical music. On a Boston street one warm spring day, Hazel and Remy spot each other for the first time […]
Heather Barbieri, author of The Cottage at Glass Beach, on tour May 2013
About The Cottage at Glass Beach • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (May 7, 2013) Married to the youngest attorney general in Massachusetts history, Nora Cunningham is a picture-perfect political wife. But when she learns of her husband’s infidelity, Nora packs up her daughters and takes refuge on Burke’s Island, the craggy spit off the […]
Monica McCarty, author of The Hunter, on tour June/July 2013
About The Hunter (A Highland Guard Novel) Mass Market Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (June 25, 2013) The war for Scotland’s freedom continues as King Robert the Bruce battles on. At his command is an elite army of trained warriors, soldiers dedicated to their king, their country—and to the remarkable women they love. Prized for […]
Lorrie Thomson, author of Equilibrium, on tour August/September 2013
About Equilibrium • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: Kensington (August 27, 2013) In the year since her husband died, Laura Klein’s world has shifted on its axis. It’s not just that she’s raising two children alone—fact is, Laura always did the parenting for both of them. But now her fifteen-year-old daughter, Darcy, is dating a boy with a […]
Kristiana Kahakauwila, author of This is Paradise, on tour July 2013
About This is Paradise: Stories Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Hogarth (July 9, 2013) A visceral, poignant, and elegantly gritty work of debut fiction set in Hawaii, in the vein of Junot Diaz’s Drown and Danielle Evans’s Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self This is the real Hawai`i: life is not the paradisical adventure that honeymooners or movie-goers see. Danger […]