About The First Warm Evening of the Year Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (February 12, 2013) Geoffrey Tremont is untroubled by his neat, contented bachelor life in bustling New York City. On an ordinary day, Geoffrey arrives home to find a letter awaiting him with a postmark from an unfamiliar town: Shady Grove, New York. […]
Elizabeth Graver, author of The End of the Point, on tour March 2013
About The End of the Point • Hardcover: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper (March 5, 2013) A place out of time, Ashaunt Point—a tiny finger of land jutting into Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts—has provided sanctuary and anchored life for generations of the Porter family, who summer along its remote, rocky shore. But in 1942, the U.S. Army arrives on […]
Susan Tekulve, author of In the Garden of Stone, on tour May/June 2013
About In the Garden of Stone Paperback 260 pages Publication Date: May-2013 Hub City Press Shortly before daybreak in War, West Virginia, a passing train derails and spills an avalanche of coal over sixteen-year-old Emma Palmisano’s house, trapping her sleeping family inside. In Susan Tekulve’s new novel, the year is 1924, and the remote mines of […]
Henriette Lazaridis Power, author of The Clover House, on tour April 2013
About The Clover House Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (April 2, 2013) Perfect for fans of Tatiana de Rosnay’s Sarah’s Key, this stunning debut novel brings to life World War II-era and modern-day Greece—and tells the story of a vibrant family and the tragic secret kept hidden for generations. Boston, 2000: Calliope Notaris Brown receives a […]
Rita Leganski, author of The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow, on tour February/March 2013
About The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow • Paperback: 400 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Original edition (February 26, 2013) Conceived in love and possibility, Bonaventure Arrow didn’t make a peep when he was born, and the doctor nearly took him for dead. No one knows that Bonaventure’s silence is filled with resonance—a miraculous gift of rarified hearing that encompasses […]
Dana Sachs, author of The Secret of the Nightingale Palace, on tour February/March 2013
About The Secret of the Nightingale Palace • Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (February 19, 2013) Struggling to move on after her husband’s death, thirty-five-year-old Anna receives an unexpected phone call from her estranged grandmother, Goldie, summoning her to New York. A demanding woman with a sharp tongue and a devotion to fashion […]
Priscille Sibley, author of The Promise of Stardust, on tour February 2013
About The Promise of Stardust • Paperback: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (February 5, 2013) Matt Beaulieu was two years old the first time he held Elle McClure in his arms, seventeen when he first kissed her under a sky filled with shooting stars, and thirty-three when they wed. Now in their late […]
Amanda Brooke, author of Yesterday’s Sun, on tour February 2013
About Yesterday’s Sun • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Original edition (February 12, 2013) A suspenseful tale of free will versus fate—an extraordinary story of love and family, and the risks we take to break free from the past Newlyweds Holly and Tom have just moved into their dream home, a charming English carriage house in […]
Ellen Sussman, author of The Paradise Guest House, on tour March/April 2013
About The Paradise Guest House Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (March 26, 2013) A riveting and poignant novel of one woman’s journey to Bali in search of love, renewal, and a place to call home—perfect for readers of Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love and Alex Garland’s The Beach. It starts as a trip to paradise. Sent […]
Lee Edelstein, author of Chin Music, on tour March 2013
About Chin Music Paperback: 324 pages March 2013 In baseball, “chin music” is a 95 mile-per-hour fastball thrown at a hitter’s chin. It presents two possibilities—disrupting a batter’s concentration or hitting him in the head. As a metaphor in life, chin music is that split second—a phone call in the middle of the night or a visit […]