About Miss Me When I’m Gone • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (July 31, 2012) Author Gretchen Waters made a name for herself with her bestseller Tammyland—a memoir about her divorce and her admiration for country music icons Tammy Wynette, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton that was praised as a “honky-tonk Eat, Pray, Love.” But her […]
Lou Berney, author of Whiplash River, on tour August 2012
About Whiplash River • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (July 10, 2012) Having left his life of crime behind, former getaway driver Charles “Shake” Bouchon has finally realized the dream of owning his own restaurant in Belize. Unfortunately, to do so he’s had to go deep in debt to a murderous local drug lord […]
David Crist, author of The Twilight War, on tour July/August 2012
About The Twilight War • Hardcover:656 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (July 19, 2012) The dramatic secret history of our undeclared thirty-year conflict with Iran, revealing newsbreaking episodes of covert and deadly operations that brought the two nations to the brink of open war For three decades, the United States and Iran have engaged in […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 9th – 13th
Movers, Dreamers and Risk-Takers by Kevin Roberts Monday, July 9th: Seaside Book Nook . . . A Night Like This by Julia Quinn Monday, July 9th: Book Reviews by Molly . . . The Color of Tea by Hannah Tunnicliffe Monday, July 9th: Book Club Classics! Tuesday, July 10th: BookNAround Wednesday, July 11th: girlichef . The Age […]
Alex Bledsoe, author of Wake of the Bloody Angel, on tour August/September 2012
About Wake of the Bloody Angel Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Tor Books; First Edition edition (July 3, 2012) “Bledsoe’s fourth epic fantasy noir featuring “sword jockey” Eddie LaCrosse (after 2011’s Dark Jenny) is action-packed and witty…’ —Publishers Weekly Set sale on the high seas with swashbuckling sword jockey Eddie LaCrosse in WAKE OF THE BLOODY ANGEL (A […]
Tabish Khair, author of The Thing About Thugs, on tour July/August 2012
About The Thing About Thugs • Hardcover: 256 pages • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (July 24, 2012) A subversive, macabre novel of a young Indian man’s misadventures in Victorian London as the city is racked by a series of murders In a small Bihari village, Captain William T. Meadows finds just the man to further his phrenological […]
E. J. Levy, author of Love, in Theory, on tour September/October 2012
About Love, in Theory • Hardcover: 224 pages • Publisher: University of Georgia Press (September 15, 2012) Winner of the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction In this funny, brainy, and thoroughly engaging debut collection, an award-winning writer considers contemporary romance through the lens of scholarly theories to illuminate love in the Information Age. In ten captivating and tender […]
Jane Manning, author of Millie Fierce, on tour August 2012
About Millie Fierce • Publication Date: August 16, 2012 • Age Level: 3 and up • Grade Level: P and up • Hardcover: 32 pages • Publisher: Philomel Books If Fancy Nancy got angry. Really, really angry. Millie is quiet. Millie is sweet. Millie is mild. But the kids at school don’t listen to her. And she never gets a piece of birthday cake with […]
Dustin Thomason, author of 12-21, on tour August 2012
About 12-21 Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: The Dial Press (August 7, 2012) From the co-author of the two-million copy mega-bestseller The Rule of Four comes a riveting thriller with a brilliant premise based on the 2012 apocalypse phenomenon—perfect for readers of Steve Berry, Preston and Child, and Dan Brown. For decades, December 21, 2012, has been a touchstone […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for July 1st – 6th
Liberty Lee’s Tale of Independence by Peter and Cheryl Barnes Monday, July 2nd: Classic Adventures Monday, July 2nd: Inchworm Chronicles Tuesday, July 3rd: My ordinary, every day, happily ever after Wednesday, July 4th: Bloggin’ ‘Bout Books Thursday, July 5th: Delightful Education Friday, July 6th: Geo Librarian An Unmarked Grave by Charles Todd Sunday, July 1st: Stiletto Storytime Monday, July 2nd: Bookstack Tuesday, […]