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 […]
Courtney Miller Santo, author of The Roots of the Olive Tree, on tour May 2013
About The Roots of the Olive Tree • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (April 23, 2013) Courtney Miller Santo’s compelling and evocative debut novel captures the joys and sorrows of family— the love, secrets, disappointments, jealousies, and forgiveness that tie generations to one another Meet the Keller family, five generations of firstborn women living […]
Gregory Spatz, author of Half as Happy, on tour April 2013
About Half as Happy • Paperback: 188 pages • Publisher: Engine Books (April 16, 2013) With this beautiful and haunting collection, novelist Gregory Spatz joins the short list of truly great practitioners of the art of short fiction. These are narrative gems that will pull you in and won’t let go. The eight stories in Half as Happy reveal with startling clarity […]
Hit the Beach with the Dorothea Benton Frank Read Along, April – June 2013
To celebrate the release of Dorothea Benton Frank’s The Last Original Wife, we’re doing a read along that culminates in a cocktail party with Dorothea Benton Frank during Book Expo America. In order to qualify to attend the cocktail party, participants must: Read and review one of Dorothea Benton Frank’s back list titles as well […]
Tamar Myers, author of The Girl Who Married an Eagle, on tour May 2013
About The Girl Who Married an Eagle • Paperback: 272 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (April 30, 2013) Based on actual events in Tamar Myers’s life, The Girl Who Married an Eagle is a beautiful addition to her Belgian Congo mystery series When Julia Elaine Newton, a young, pretty Ohio girl, volunteered to go on a mission […]