About Orphan#8 • Paperback: 416 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (August 4, 2015) A stunning debut novel of historical fiction set in the forgotten world of New York City’s Jewish orphanages In 1919, four-year-old Rachel Rabinowitz is placed in the Hebrew Infant Home where Dr. Mildred Solomon is conducting medical research on the children. Dr. Solomon […]
Jill Morrow, author of Newport, on tour July 2015
About Newport • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (July 7, 2015) In a glamorous Newport mansion filled with secrets, a debonair lawyer must separate truth from deception. . . . Spring 1921. The Great War is over, Prohibition is in full swing, the Great Depression is still years away. Wealthy families flock to the […]
Victoria Hislop, author of The Sunrise, on tour July 2015
About The Sunrise • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (July 7, 2015) Internationally bestselling author Victoria Hislop delivers a stirring novel set during the 1974 Cypriot coup d’état that tells the intersecting stories of three families devastated by the conflict. . . Summer 1972—Famagusta is Cyprus’s most desirable tourist destination in the Mediterranean. […]
Carole Giangrande, author of Here Comes the Dreamer, on tour September/October 2015
About Here Comes the Dreamer • Paperback • Publisher: Inanna Publications Alastair Luce is a dreamer, one of three who tell this tale. A Canadian expat in the 1950s, he lives in a New York City suburb with his wife, Nora, a passionate American who misses the excitement of wartime life and finds an outlet — […]
Lisa Chaplin, author of The Tide Watchers, on tour July 2015
About The Tide Watchers • Paperback: 480 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (June 30, 2015) In the winter of 1803, one woman stands between Napoleon and the fall of Great Britain The free-spirited daughter of an English baronet, Lisbeth defies convention by eloping to France. When her husband abandons her, she must find a way to […]
Michael Wallace, author of The Crescent Spy, on tour November 2015
About The Crescent Spy Paperback Publisher: Lake Union Publishing (November 10, 2015) Writing under a man’s name, Josephine Breaux is the finest reporter at Washington’s Morning Clarion. Using her wit and charm, she never fails to get the scoop on the latest Union and Confederate activities. But when a rival paper reveals her true identity, accusations […]
Sally Christie, author of The Sisters of Versailles, on tour August/September 2015
About The Sisters of Versailles Series: The Mistresses of Versailles Trilogy Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: Atria Books (September 1, 2015) Carefully researched and ornately detailed, The Sisters of Versailles is the first book in an exciting new historical fiction trilogy about King Louis XV, France’s most “well-beloved” monarch, and the women who shared his heart and his bed. The Sisters […]
Dolen Perkins-Valdez, author of Balm, on tour May/June 2015
About Balm • Hardcover: 288 pages • Publisher: Amistad (May 26, 2015) The New York Times bestselling author of Wench—called “a fascinating and tragic story” by NPR.org, “deeply moving” by USA Today, and “lyrical and devastatingly beautiful” by People magazine—returns to the Civil War era to explore history’s next chapter in this powerful story of love […]
Talia Carner, author of Hotel Moscow, on tour June 2015
About Hotel Moscow • Paperback: 464 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (June 2, 2015) From the author of Jerusalem Maiden comes a mesmerizing, thought-provoking novel that tells the riveting story of an American woman—the daughter of Holocaust survivors—who travels to Russia shortly after the fall of communism, and finds herself embroiled in a perilous mafia conspiracy that […]
Lucy Sanna, author of The Cherry Harvest, on tour June 2015
About The Cherry Harvest • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (June 2, 2015) A memorable coming-of-age story and love story, laced with suspense, which explores a hidden side of the home front during World War II, when German POWs were put to work in a Wisconsin farm community . . . with dark and unexpected […]