We have two terrific titles in our Book Club of the Month Contest! _______________________________ Book Clubs will enjoy discussing the mistakes and triumphs of motherhood in Carry On, Warrior Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed by Glennon Doyle Melton An inspirational, sidesplittingly funny exploration of the power of living with love, forgiveness, and honesty. […]
Jessica Brockmole, author of Letters from Skye, on tour July 2013
About Letters from Skye Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (July 9, 2013) A sweeping story told in letters, spanning two continents and two world wars, Jessica Brockmole’s atmospheric debut novel captures the indelible ways that people fall in love, and celebrates the power of the written word to stir the heart. March 1912: Twenty-four-year-old Elspeth Dunn, […]
Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Collection on tour May/June 2013
Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Collection on tour this spring! To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who this year, BBC Books will be reissuing eleven classic Doctor Who novels – one for each Doctor – from across their fiction range. Repackaged with new introductions, bold new covers, and 50th anniversary branding, they are not only […]
Kathryn Kirkpatrick, author of Our Held Animal Breath: Poems, on tour June 2013
About Our Held Animal Breath: Poems Paperback: 96 pages Publisher: WordTech Communications (September 4, 2012) Our Held Animal Breath is a collection of poems grappling with the failure of human political and social structures to effectively address the dilemmas of our crucial historical moment. Registering an eco-feminist consciousness, the narrators of these poems expose the intertwined vulnerabilities […]
Anne Leigh Parrish, author of Our Love Could Light the World, on tour in June 2013
About Our Love Could Light the World Publisher: She Writes Press Paperback: 202 pages You know the Dugans. They’re that scrappy bunch down the street. Their yard is overgrown, they don’t pick up after their dog. The father hasn’t earned a cent in years. The wife holds them together on her income alone. Their five […]
Kelly Braffet, author of Save Yourself, on tour August 2013
About Save Yourself Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Crown (August 6, 2013) Kelly Braffet’s first two novels, Josie and Jack and Last Seen Leaving, were met with astounding praise: reviewers called her work “rich with suspense…compelling” (New York Times Book Review), “fast-paced and enjoyable” (USA Today), and “wonderfully sick and twisted” (Los Angeles Times). All this and more […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for April 6 – 12
Highlander Most Wanted by Maya Banks Saturday, April 6th: Unabridged Chick Monday, April 8th: A Chick Who Reads Tuesday, April 9th: Ticket to Anywhere Wednesday, April 10th: Passionate Encounters Thursday, April 11th: The Romanceaholic Square Peg by L. Todd Rose and Katherine Ellison Sunday, April 7th: Stiletto Storytime reschedule Wednesday, April 10th: There’s a Book […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for March 25th-30th
Month of Maisie Blog Tour – Jacqueline Winspear Monday, March 25th: A Bookworm’s World – Leaving Everything Most Loved Monday, March 25th: cakes, tea and dreams – Leaving Everything Most Loved Tuesday, March 26th: Oh! Paper Pages – Leaving Everything Most Loved Tuesday, March 26th: Nonsuch Book – A Lesson in Secrets Wednesday, March 27th: A Bookish Way of Life – The Mapping of Love […]
Amy Shearn, author of The Mermaid of Brooklyn, on tour April/May 2013
About The Mermaid of Brooklyn Paperback: 368 pages Publisher: Touchstone; Original edition (April 2, 2013) SOMETIMES ALL YOU NEED IN LIFE IS A FABULOUS PAIR OF SHOES—AND A LITTLE HELP FROM A MERMAID. Formerly an up-and-coming magazine editor, Jenny Lipkin is now your average, stretched-too-thin Brooklyn mom, tackling the challenges of raising two children in a cramped […]
Kate Worsley, author of She Rises, on tour in June/July 2013
About She Rises Hardcover: 432 pages Publisher: Bloomsbury USA; 1 edition (June 18, 2013) A panoramic historical novel of love, adventure, and identity—with an astonishing twist. It is 1740 and Louise Fletcher, a young maid, has been warned of the lure of the sea for as long as she can remember—after all, it stole […]