About Girls Like Us • Paperback: 288 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (February 28, 2012) During her teens, Rachel Lloyd ended up a victim of commercial sexual exploitation. With time, through incredible resilience, and with the help of a local church community, she finally broke free of her pimp and her past and devoted herself […]
Kim Barnouin, author of Skinny Bitch Book of Vegan Swaps, on tour March 2012
About Skinny Bitch Book of Vegan Swaps • Paperback: 288 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (March 13, 2012) A Must-Have Guide for the Smart Vegan A vegan lifestyle is the newest hot health trend—thanks in no small part to the smart, fearless, and number one New York Times bestselling Skinny Bitch books. But with so much […]
Book Club of the Month Contest for February 2012
Book club members will find a lot to talk about, including coming of age, parenting, grieving, teen sex, first love, sibling relationships, and the healing power of music. Night Swim by Jessica Keener Sixteen-year-old Sarah Kunitz lives in a posh, suburban world of 1970 Boston. From the outside, her parents’ lifestyle appears enviable – a […]
Raymond Moody and Paul Perry, authors of Paranormal, on tour February 2012
About Paranormal: My Life in Pursuit of the Afterlife • Hardcover: 256 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (February 7, 2012) From the bestselling author of Life After Life and pioneer researcher and leading authority on near-death experiences comes Paranormal, an intimate look at a lifetime spent fearlessly wrestling with humankind’s most important and perplexing question: What […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for January 30th – February 3rd
Faith and other titles by Jennifer Haigh Monday, January 30th: Melody & Words (Faith) Monday, January 30th: Coffee and a Book Chick (Baker Towers) Tuesday, January 31st: Write Meg (Faith) Wednesday, February 1st: A Cozy Reader’s Corner (Mrs. Kimble) Wednesday, February 1st: Unabridged Chick (Baker Towers) Thursday, February 2nd: Broken Teepee (Faith) New by Winifred Gallegher Monday, January 30th: Eco-Friendly and Frugal Monday, January 30th: My Year(s) of […]
R.J. Smith, author of The One, on tour March/April 2012
About The One: The Life and Music of James Brown Hardcover: 464 pages Publisher: Gotham (March 15, 2012) The definitive biography of James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, with fascinating findings on his life as a Civil Rights activist, an entrepreneur, and the most innovative musician of our time. Playing 350 shows a year at his peak, […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for January 23rd – 27th
New by Winifred Gallagher Monday, January 23rd: One Frugal Girl . . . Situations Matter by Sam Sommers Monday, January 23rd: Less Ordinary Living Tuesday, January 24th: Elizabeth Potts Weinstein . . Between Interruptions by Cori Howard Monday, January 23rd: Musings of a Bookish Kitty Tuesday, January 24th: From Tracie Wednesday, January 25th: Red Headed […]
March is Maisie Month Blog Tour
To celebrate the release of Jacqueline Winspear’s Elegy for Eddie, we’re planning a blog tour for the whole Maisie Dobbs series. Here’s the schedule for the tour: March 5th – 9th – The first six books in the Maisie Dobbs series March 12th – 16th – The Mapping of Love and Death March19th – 23rd […]
Jetta Carleton, author of Clair de Lune, on tour March 2012
About Clair de Lune • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (March 6, 2012) An unexpected treasure: A long-lost novel of innocence threatened, by the author of the beloved classic The Moonflower Vine The time: 1941, at the cusp of America’s entry into World War II. The place: southwest Missouri, on the edge of […]
Deborah Lawrenson, author of The Lantern, on tour March 2012
About The Lantern • Paperback: 400 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Deluxe edition (February 28, 2012) When Eve falls for the secretive, charming Dom, their whirlwind relationship leads them to Les Genévriers, an abandoned house set among the fragrant lavender fields of the south of France. Deeply in love and surrounded by music, books, and […]