About The Thread • Paperback:400 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (July 10, 2012) From the internationally acclaimed author of The Island and The Return comes a sweeping and unforgettable story of love and friendship and the choices that must be made when loyalties are challenged. Thessaloniki, Greece, 1917: As Dimitri Komninos is born, a fire […]
Bridget Hoida, author of So L.A., on tour August/September 2012
About So L.A. Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Lettered Press; First edition (June 20, 2012) Magdalena de la Cruz breezed through Berkeley and built an empire selling designer water. She’d never felt awkward or unattractive… until she moved to Los Angeles. In L.A., where “everything smells like acetone and Errol Flynn,” Magdalena attempts to reinvent herself as a […]
Deborah Henry, author of The Whipping Club, on tour September 2012
About The Whipping Club • Paperback: 312 pages • Publisher: T.S. Poetry Press (February 2, 2012) Marian McKeever and Ben Ellis are not typical young lovers in 1957 Dublin, Ireland; she’s Catholic and teaches at Zion School, and he’s Jewish and a budding journalist. The two plan to wed, but their families object to an interfaith marriage. And when Marian […]
John Coates, author of The Hour Between Dog And Wolf, on tour June 2012
About The Hour Between Dog And Wolf • Hardcover:352 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (June 14, 2012) A successful Wall Street trader turned Cambridge neuroscientist reveals the biology of boom and bust and how risk taking transforms our body chemistry, driving us to extremes of euphoria and risky behavior or stress and depression The laws […]
Peter and Cheryl Barnes, authors of Liberty Lee’s Tail of Independence, on tour July 2012
About Liberty Lee’s Tail of Independence • Reading level: Ages 5 and up • Hardcover: 36 pages • Publisher: Little Patriot Press (May 22, 2012) Written and illustrated by bestselling authors Peter andCheryl Barnes, this delightful children’s book does more than just entertain children with colorful illustrations and rhyming text, it also tells a very important story—the founding of our Nation. […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 11th – 15th
The Unseen by Katherine Webb Monday, June 11th: The Written World Tuesday, June 12th: Luxury Reading . . Dead Beautiful by Melanie Dugan Monday, June 11th: Just Joanna Tuesday, June 12th: Life In Review Wednesday, June 13th: Lit and Life Thursday, June 14th: Reading With Martinis . A Lighter Shade of Gray by Devon Pearse Monday, June 11th: The Book Bag Tuesday, […]
Adam Johnson, author of The Orphan Master’s Son, on tour August 2012
About The Orphan Master’s Son Paperback: 480 pages Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks (August 7, 2012) Pak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother—a singer “stolen” to Pyongyang—and an influential father who runs a work camp for orphans. Superiors in the state soon recognize the boy’s loyalty and keen instincts. Considering himself “a humble […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for June 2nd-9th
. The Unfinished Work of Elizabeth D. by Nichole Bernier Saturday, June 2nd: SheKnows – Hot Summer Reads! Monday, June 4th: Library of Clean Reads Thursday, June 7th: Knowing the Difference . . The Anti-Romantic Child by Priscilla Gilman Monday, June 4th: Age of Autism Tuesday, June 5th: A Slice of My Life Wednesday, June 6th: Cheerios Underfoot Thursday, […]
Book Club of the Month Contest for June 2012
We have TWO terrific books in our June Book Club of the Month Contest! —————————————————————————————————– Some family secrets can shatter the very bedrock of who you are. Book clubs will love delving into a startling chapter of Latin American history and one woman’s search for truth in Perla. Perla by Carolina De Robertis Perla Correa grew […]
Paul Harris, author of The Candidate, on tour September 2012
About The Candidate Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Vantage Point (July 1, 2012) The novel begins with an assassination attempt. On a freezing winter’s night Jack Hodges, a little-known U.S. presidential candidate, speaks at a sparsely-attended town hall meeting in Iowa. It is a few weeks before the Iowa caucus, the first contest in the nomination process to […]