About Sonoma Rose Hardcover: 416 pages Publisher: Dutton Adult (February 21, 2012) From New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini, a powerful and dramatic Prohibition-era story that follows the fortunes of Rosa Diaz Barclay, a woman who plunges into the unknown for the safety of her children and the love of a good but flawed man. As the […]
Michael O’Hanlon, author of The Wounded Giant, on tour February 2011
About The Wounded Giant: America’s Armed Forces in an Age of Austerity (An eSpecial from The Penguin Press) • Format: Kindle Edition • File Size: 1685 KB • Publisher: The Penguin Press (November 15, 2011) America spends as much on its military as the rest of the world put together. But its share of global […]
Melissa Marr, author of Graveminder, on tour January/February 2012
About Graveminder • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (January 17, 2012) Rebekkah Barrow never forgot the tender attention her grandmother, Maylene, bestowed upon the dead of Claysville. While growing up, Rebekkah watched as Maylene performed the same unusual ritual at every funeral: three sips from a small silver flask followed by the […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for December 19th – 23rd
. The CHICKtionary by Anna Lefler Monday, December 19th: A Chick Who Reads Tuesday, December 20th: 2 Kids and Tired . . . You Are Not So Smart by David McRaney Monday, December 19th: Books, Movies, and Chinese Food . . . . The Personal History of Rachel Dupree by Ann Weisgarber Monday, December 19th: Melody & Words […]
Jennifer Miller, author of The Year of the Gadfly, on tour May 2012
About The Year of the Gadfly • Hardcover: 384 pages • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (May 8, 2012) Storied Mariana Academy was founded with a serious honor code, its reputation unsullied for decades. Now Prisom’s Party threatens its placid halls. A budding journalist whose only confidant is the chain-smoking specter of Edward R. Murrow, Iris […]
Conor Grennan, author of Little Princes, on tour January 2012
About Little Princes Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (December 27, 2011) An astonishing testament to true courage, the transformative power of love, and the ability of one man to make a real difference. In search of adventure, twenty-nine-year-old Conor Grennan embarked on a yearlong journey around the globe, beginning with a three-month stint […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for December 12th – 16th
Mozart’s Last Aria by Matt Rees Monday, December 12th: That’s What She Read . . . The Personal History of Rachel DuPree by Ann Weisgarber Monday, December 12th: The Brain Lair . . . So Far Away by Christine W. Hartmann Monday, December 12th: Book Dilettante Tuesday, December 13th: Luxury Reading Wednesday, December 14th: She […]
Sam Sommers, author of Situations Matter, on tour January 2012
About Situations Matter • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover (December 29, 2011) An “entertaining and engaging” exploration of the invisible forces influencing your life-and how understanding them can improve everything you do. The world around you is pulling your strings, shaping your innermost instincts and your most private thoughts. And you don’t even realize it. Every […]
Sarah McCoy, author of The Baker’s Daughter, on tour February/March 2012
About The Baker’s Daughter • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: Crown (January 24, 2012) In 1945, Elsie Schmidt was a naive teenager, as eager for her first sip of champagne as she was for her first kiss. She and her family have been protected from the worst of the terror and desperation overtaking her country […]
Dorothea Benton Frank, author of Folly Beach, on tour January 2012
About Folly Beach • Paperback: 384 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (December 27, 2011) Folly Beach, South Carolina, with its glistening beaches, laid-back Southern charm, and enticing Gullah tradition, is the land of Cate Cooper’s childhood, the place where all the ghosts of her past roam freely. Now, thanks to a newly deceased husband […]