About Finding Fontainebleau Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Viking (May 17, 2016) Viking is proud to announce a new memoir from Thad Carhart, author of the beloved bestseller The Piano Shop on the Left Bank, now in its 21st printing, which the San Francisco Chronicle raved would “lure the rustiest plunker back to the piano bench and the […]
Alison Pick, author of Between Gods, on tour October/November 2015
About Between Gods • Paperback: 400 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (October 20, 2015) Profound, honest, and masterfully written—Between Gods forces us to reexamine our beliefs and the extent to which they define us. Growing up in a tight-knit Christian family, Alison Pick went to church regularly. But as a teenager, she discovered a remarkable family secret: her […]
Aspen Matis, author of Girl In The Woods, on tour September 2015
About Girl in the Woods • Hardcover: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (September 8, 2015) In 2008, Aspen Matis left behind her quaint Massachusetts town for a school two thousand miles away. Eager to escape her childhood as the sheltered baby girl of her family, Aspen wanted to reinvent herself at college. She hoped that far […]
Joseph Luzzi, author of In A Dark Wood, on tour May/June 2015
About In A Dark Wood • Hardcover: 224 pages • Publisher: Harper (May 26, 2015) In the aftermath of a heartbreaking tragedy, a scholar and writer uses Dante’s Divine Comedy to shepherd him through the dark wood of grief and mourning—a rich and emotionally resonant memoir of suffering, hope, love, and the power of literature to inspire and […]
Taya Kyle, author of American Wife, on tour May 2015
About American Wife • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (May 4, 2015) The widow of “American Sniper” Chris Kyle shares her private story: an unforgettable testament to the power of love and faith in the face of war and unimaginable loss–and a moving tribute to a man whose true heroism ran even deeper than the legend. […]
Brad Gooch, author of Smash Cut, on tour April 2015
About Smash Cut • Hardcover: 256 pages • Publisher: Harper (April 14, 2015) Brad Gooch, the author of the acclaimed City Poet, returns with a searing memoir of life in 1980s New York City. Brad Gooch arrived in New York in the 1970s, eager for artistic and personal freedom. Smash Cut is his bold and […]
Paul Daugherty, author of An Uncomplicated Life, on tour March 2015
About An Uncomplicated Life • Hardcover: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (March 17, 2015) A father’s exhilarating and funny love letter to his daughter with Down syndrome whose vibrant and infectious approach to life has something to teach all of us about how we can better live our own. Jillian Daugherty was born with Down […]
Sasha Martin, author of Life from Scratch, on tour March 2015
About Life from Scratch • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: National Geographic (March 3, 2015) It was a culinary journey like no other: Over the course of 195 weeks, food writer and blogger Sasha Martin set out to cook—and eat—a meal from every country in the world. As cooking unlocked the memories of her rough-and-tumble […]
Cheryl Rice, author of Where Have I Been All My Life? on tour January 2015
About Where Have I Been All My Life? • Paperback: 185 pages • Publisher: She Writes Press; New edition (October 7, 2014) Where Have I Been All My Life? is a compelling memoir recounting one woman’s journey from grief and a profound feeling of unworthiness, to wholeness and healing. It begins with the chillingly swift death of […]
Liz Weber, author of Memory Card Full, on tour October/November 2014
About Memory Card Full A book for anyone who has loved and lost and found the space in that loss to become the person they were meant to be. When Rufus, Liz Weber’s oddly proportioned but adorable dog dies of old age, her life begins to unravel. She is forced to let go of the […]