About The Enchanted Life of Adam Hope • Paperback: 432 pages • Publisher: Ecco (April 23, 2013) In the waning months of World War II, young Evelyn Roe’s life is transformed when she finds what she takes to be a badly burned soldier, all but completely buried in the heavy red-clay soil on her family’s farm in North […]
Cecilia Ahern, author of The Time of My Life, on tour May 2013
About The Time of My Life • Paperback: 512 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (April 23, 2013) “Dear Lucy Silchester, You have an appointment for Monday, May 30, 2011. Yours sincerely, Life.” Lucy Silchester keeps receiving this appointment card and sweeping the envelope under the rug. Literally. Instead, she has busied herself with work (a […]
Claire Fontaine and Mia Fontaine, authors of Have Mother, Will Travel, on tour April 2013
About Have Mother, Will Travel • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (April 2, 2013) Their bestselling memoir, Come Back, inspired readers with the story of Mia Fontaine’s harrowing drug addiction and her mother, Claire’s, desperate and ultimately successful attempts to save her. Now, a decade later, as Mia finds that adult life isn’t all it’s cracked […]
Mike Greenberg, author of All You Could Ask For, on tour April 2013
About All You Could Ask For • Hardcover: 272 pages • Publisher: William Morrow (April 2, 2013) A tender and wonderfully insightful story of friendship, love, heartbreak, and renewal, played out in the lives of three unforgettable women, from an extraordinary and unexpected debut novelist—the host of the #1 sports talk show in America, ESPN’s Mike Greenberg Three […]
Nicola Upson, author of Fear in the Sunlight, on tour April 2013
About Fear in the Sunlight • Paperback: 432 pages • Publisher: Bourbon Street Books (April 9, 2013) Summer 1936. Mystery writer Josephine Tey joins her friends in the resort village of Portmeirion, Wales, to celebrate her fortieth birthday. Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma Reville, are there to sign a deal to film Josephine’s novel, A Shilling for Candles. […]
Elizabeth Winder, author of Pain, Parties, Work, on tour April/May 2013
About Pain, Parties, Work • Hardcover: 288 pages • Publisher: Harper (April 16, 2013) “I dreamed of New York, I am going there.” On May 31, 1953, twenty-year-old Sylvia Plath arrived in New York City for a one-month stint at “the intellectual fashion magazine” Mademoiselle to be a guest editor for its prestigious annual college issue. Over the next twenty-six […]
Christina Baker Kline, author of Orphan Train, on tour April 2013
About Orphan Train • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (April 2, 2013) Between 1854 and 1929, so-called orphan trains ran regularly from the cities of the East Coast to the farmlands of the Midwest, carrying thousands of abandoned children whose fates would be determined by pure luck. Would they be adopted by a […]
Liza Palmer, author of Nowhere but Home, on tour April 2013
About Nowhere but Home • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (April 2, 2013) The strategy on the gridiron of Friday Night Lights is nothing compared to the savagery of coming home . . . Queenie Wake has just been fired from her job as a chef for not allowing a customer to use ketchup . […]
Susan Elizabeth Phillips, author of The Great Escape, on tour April 2013
About The Great Escape • Paperback: 448 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (April 2, 2013) The dazzling sequel to Susan Elizabeth Phillips’s beloved bestseller Call Me Irresistible Lucy Jorik is a champ at not embarrassing her family—not surprising, since her mother is one of the most famous women in the world. But now Lucy has done […]
Stephanie Laurens, author of And Then She Fell, on tour March/April 2013
About And Then She Fell • Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: Avon (March 26, 2013) #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens has returned to another utterly irresistible branch on her beloved Cynster family tree . . . The only thing more troublesome than a Cynster man . . . . . . is […]