About What We Have: A Family’s Inspiring Story About Love, Loss, and Survival Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Gotham (August 5, 2010) At thirty-two, Amy Boesky thought she had it all figured out: a wonderful new man in her life, a great job, and the (nearly) perfect home. For once, she was almost able to shake […]
Robin Easton, author of Naked in Eden: My Adventure and Awakening in the Australian Rainforest, on tour September 2010
About Naked in Eden: My Adventure and Awakening in the Australian Rainforest: Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: HCI (September 1, 2010) Mildly autistic and dangerously disconnected from life, Robin Easton was reborn in the Australian rainforest. In the deepest recesses of the forest, far from everything that was modern and familiar, Robin and her husband, Ian, […]
William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer, authors of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, on tour July/August 2010
About The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (July 27, 2010) William Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery. It was also a land withered by drought and hunger, and a place where hope and opportunity were hard to find. […]
Joyce Maynard, author of Labor Day, on tour July/August 2010
About Labor Day Paperback: 272 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial (August 3, 2010) The dog days of August . . . All summer long, thirteen-year-old Henry kept hoping that something different would happen, but it never did. Then, just as the Labor Day weekend gets under way, in the Pricemart where Henry?s mother, Adele, on one […]
Laurie Albanese and Laura Morowitz, authors of The Miracles of Prato, on tour August 2010
About The Miracles of Prato • Paperback: 400 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (February 2, 2010) Italy, 1456. The Renaissance is in glorious bloom. A Carmelite monk, the great artist Fra Filippo Lippi acts as chaplain to the nuns of the Convent Santa Margherita. It is here that he encounters the greatest temptation of his […]
Diana Gabaldon and the Outlander Series on tour August/September 2010
To celebrate the trade paperback release of An Echo in the Bone, the 7th book in the wildly popular Outlander series, we are putting the whole series on tour: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, and An Echo in the Bone! About An Echo […]
Sandra Lamb, author of Write the Right Words, on tour August 2010
About Write the Right Words A Warm and Practical Guide to Writing the Perfect Card Message Are you at a complete loss for words when a birthday card or congratulatory card circulates at the office? When was the last time you mailed a “thinking of you” card to a faraway family member, just to say hello? […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 7th – June 11th
The Love Ceiling by Jean Davies Okimoto Monday, June 7th: Lit and Life Wednesday, June 9th: Rundpinne Thursday, June 10th: Reading, ‘Riting, and Retirement . The Great Lover by Jill Dawson Monday, June 7th: Peetswea Tuesday, June 8th: As Usual, I Need More Bookshelves Wednesday, June 9th: Bookstack . Losing My Cool by Thomas Chatterton Williams Monday, June […]
Ivy Pochoda, author of The Art of Disappearing, on tour October 2010
About The Art of Disappearing Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin (September 28, 2010) In the most imaginative and haunting love story since the The Time Traveler’s Wife, a world unfolds where magic is a fickle and powerful force, love can save and destroy, and a couple’s fate can be sealed by a mere sleight of […]
Irene Ziegler, author of Ashes to Water, on tour August 2010
About Ashes to Water • Hardcover: 394 pages • Publisher: Five Star (June 16, 2010) Ashes to Water is a mystery/thriller, and Irene Ziegler’s first novel. Set in the 1980s, Ashes to Water is an atmospheric story of a small-town Florida murder and one young woman’s reluctant involvement in its resolution. When Annie Bartlett returns […]