About My Mother’s Funeral Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Cavankerry (October 1, 2013) Every woman has stories to tell about her mother. The mother that she remembers, the mother she wishes she’d had, the mother she doesn’t want to become, and then eventually, the mother she buries. Every immigrant woman has stories to tell about her homeland. My […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for November 18th – 22nd
The Sowing by K. Makansi Monday, November 18th: Bibliotica Monday, November 18th: Priscilla and her Books Tuesday, November 19th: Kritter’s Ramblings Thursday, November 21st: The Best Books Ever . Buying In by Laura Hemphill Monday, November 18th: Luxury Reading Tuesday, November 19th: Sarah’s Book Shelves Wednesday, November 20th: A Bookish Affair Thursday, November 21st: […]
Mitchell S. Karnes, author of The Pact, on tour January/February 2014
About The Pact Paperback: 232 pages Publisher: Black Rose Writing (August 22, 2013) Scott Addison never set out to be a hero. But sometimes, no matter how hard you try, you can’t run away from your destiny. On the heels of his father’s death, Scott and his mother move from Iowa City, Iowa to the small Southern […]
Anish Majumdar, author of The Isolation Door, on tour February 2014
About The Isolation Door Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Ravana Press (February 4, 2014) From an award-winning journalist comes a haunting debut novel examining the inner world of the mentally ill and those within their gravitational pull. Neil Kapoor, 23, is desperate to create a life beyond the shadow of his mother’s schizophrenia. Years of […]
Anne Leigh Parrish, author of Our Love Could Light the World, on tour January 2014
About Our Love Could Light the World Paperback: 202 pages Publisher: She Writes Press (May 23, 2013) You know the Dugans. They’re that scrappy family down the street. Their five children run free, they never clean up after their dog, and the husband hasn’t earned a cent in years. You wouldn’t want them for neighbors, but from […]
Julie Klassen, author of The Dancing Master, on tour January/February 2014
About The Dancing Master Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: Bethany House Publishers (January 7, 2014) Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. But he is stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, for reasons buried deep in her […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for November 4th – November 8th
Adé by Rebecca Walker Monday, November 4th: Bibliotica Monday, November 4th: Musings of a Bookish Kitty Tuesday, November 5th: Lena Sledge’s Blog Wednesday, November 6th: Bookalicious Mama Thursday, November 7th: Literanista Friday, November 8th: Fiction State of Mind The Stranger You Know by Andrea Kane Monday, November 4th: The Daily Mayo Monday, November 4th: Joyfully […]
T. E. Woods, author of The Fixer, on tour February 2014
About The Fixer Publisher: Alibi (February 4, 2014) Sold by: Random House LLC T.E. Woods delivers a fast-paced thriller—the first in an electrifying new series—peopled with sharp, intriguing characters and more twists and turns than a corkscrew. Never a doubt. Never a mistake. Always for justice. Never for revenge. She’s the person you hire when you need something […]
Janice Gary, author of Short Leash: A Memoir of Dog Walking and Deliverance, on tour December 2013/January 2014
About Short Leash: A Memoir of Dog Walking and Deliverance Paperback: 246 pages Publisher: Michigan State University Press; 1 edition (August 1, 2013) It’s hard to believe that a walk in the park can change a life – let alone two – but for Janice Gary and her dog Barney, that’s exactly what happened. Gary always walked […]
K. B. Laugheed, author of The Spirit Keeper, on tour November/December 2013
About The Spirit Keeper Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Plume (September 24, 2013) In 1747 Pennsylvania, a trading post on the American frontier was an unsettling place, allowing little opportunity for a woman’s happiness. This is truest perhaps for seventeen-year-old Katie O’Toole, the thirteenth child of an unhappy Irish immigrant family. Yet, Katie dreams of a different life, […]