About Beyond the Possible: 50 Years of Creating Radical Change in a Community Called Glide • Hardcover: 240 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (February 5, 2013) Love Acceptance Community With admirers ranging from the Clintons, Warren Buffett, Maya Angelou, and Dianne Feinstein, Glide Memorial Methodist Church in San Francisco has been inspiring, infuriating, welcoming, and changing the world for fifty […]
Sonja Lyubomirsky, author of The Myths of Happiness, on tour January/February 2013
About The Myths of Happiness • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (January 3, 2013) In The Myths of Happiness, Sonja Lyubomirsky isolates the major turning points of adult life, looking to both achievements (marriage, children, professional satisfaction, wealth) and failures (singlehood, divorce, financial ruin, illness) to reveal that our misconceptions about the impact of such […]
Charlene Mires, author of Capital of the World, on tour in March, 2013
About Capital of the World: The Race to Host the United Nations Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: NYU Press (March 4, 2013) From 1944 to 1946, as the world pivoted from the Second World War to an unsteady peace, Americans in more than two hundred cities and towns mobilized to chase an implausible dream. The newly-created United Nations […]
Donna Richardson Joyner, author of Witness to Fitness, on tour January/February 2013
About Witness to Fitness: Pumped Up! Powered Up! All Things Are Possible! Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: HarperOne (December 26, 2012) In WITNESS TO FITNESS, Donna Richardson Joyner brings together faith, food, and fitness in a way no one else has done before. She inspires the reader to follow her on a journey to good health and a […]
Frances Caballo, author of Social Media Just For Writers, on tour January 2013
About Social Media Just For Writers • Paperback: 140 pages • Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (October 9, 2012) Social Media Just for Writers: The Best Online Marketing Tips for Selling Your Books is the first social media book specifically designed for authors who are beginning to intermediate level users. The book provides easy-to-follow steps to gently guide new […]
Karen Horneffer-Ginter, Ph.D., author of Full Cup, Thirsty Spirit, on tour January 2013
About Full Cup, Thirsty Spirit • Paperback: 226 pages • Publisher: Hay House Insights (December 31, 2012) We live in a world of constant movement, and our day-to-day lives seem to get busier by the hour. Our days are full of information, full of obligations, full of friends and family, full of everything . . . except fulfillment. And […]
Joan Frank, author of Because You Have To, on tour November 2012
About Because You Have To • Paperback: 184 pages • Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press (September 15, 2012) Part memoir, part handbook, part survey of the contemporary literary scene, Because You Have To: A Writing Life is a collection of essays that, taken together, provide a walking tour of the writing life. Original, witty, and practical, […]
Caroline Moorehead, author of A Train in Winter, on tour October/November 2012
About A Train in Winter • Paperback: 400 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (October 23, 2012) They were teachers, students, chemists, writers, and housewives; a singer at the Paris Opera; a midwife; a dental surgeon. They distributed anti-Nazi leaflets, printed subversive newspapers, hid resisters, secreted Jews to safety, transported weapons, and conveyed clandestine messages. The youngest was […]
Jamie Oliver, author of Jamie Oliver’s Great Britain, on tour October/November 2012
About Jamie Oliver’s Great Britain: 130 of My Favorite British Recipes, from Comfort Food to New Classics Hardcover: 416 pages Publisher: Hyperion (October 2, 2012) Full-color photos throughout | $35.00 US “British history of invasion, exploration, colonization and immigration has shaped the nation, and the evidence is on every plate…. British food has never been […]
Greg Tobin, author of The Good Pope, on tour September/October 2012
About The Good Pope • Hardcover: 288 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (September 25, 2012) On November 23, 1958, Cardinal Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, the son of peasant Italian farmers, became Pope John XXIII. Widely expected to be a transitional pope, John surprised the Church hierarchy and the world by convoking an ambitious ecumenical council—the first such council in more than […]