About Clara and Mr. Tiffany Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks; Reprint edition (March 20, 2012) It’s 1893, and at the Chicago World’s Fair, Louis Comfort Tiffany makes his debut with a luminous exhibition of innovative stained-glass windows that he hopes will earn him a place on the international artistic stage. But behind the scenes […]
Elizabeth Percer, author of An Uncommon Education, on tour May 2012
About An Uncommon Education • Hardcover: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper (May 1, 2012) A young woman tries to save three people she loves in this elegant and remarkably insightful coming-of-age debut. Afraid of losing her parents at a young age—her father with his weak heart, her deeply depressed mother—Naomi Feinstein prepared single-mindedly for a […]
Melissa Coleman, author of This Life Is In Your Hands, on tour April 2012
About This Life Is in Your Hands • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (April 10, 2012) A true story, both tragic and redemptive, This Life Is in Your Hands tells of the quest to make a good life, the role of fate, and the power of forgiveness. In the fall of 1968, Melissa Coleman’s parents […]
Philip Delves Broughton, author of The Art of the Sale, on tour April 2012
About The Art of the Sale • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (April 12, 2012) A revelatory examination of the elusive mix of talents that sparks successful selling and the essential role of sales in business, religion, romance, art, and every other corner of human experience. Sales permeates everything we do-not just moving product, […]
Kate Klise, author of In the Bag, on tour May 2012
About In the Bag • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (May 1, 2012) A European vacation. A luggage mix-up. A note from a secret admirer. Meet two single parents who think they’re too busy to date. And two teenagers who can’t stop writing flirty emails. This is a tale of connections—missed and […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for March 12th – 16th
The Mapping of Love and Death by Maisie Dobbs Monday, March 12th: Lit and Life Tuesday, March 13th: A Worn Path Wednesday, March 14th: Starting Fresh Thursday, March 15th: Broken Teepee Friday, March 16th: Unabridged Chick The Dispatcher by Ryan David Jahn Monday, March 12th: Book Addict Katie Tuesday, March 13th: The House of Crime and Mystery Wednesday, March […]
Laura Lippman, author of The Most Dangerous Thing, on tour May 2012
About The Most Dangerous Thing • Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (May 1, 2012) Years ago, they were all the best of friends. But as time passed and circumstances changed, they grew apart, became adults with families of their own, and began to forget about the past—and the terrible lie they all […]
Khanh Ha, author of Flesh, on tour June/July 2012
About Flesh • Hardcover: 368 pages • Publisher: Black Heron Press (May 18, 2012) The setting is Tonkin (northern Vietnam) at the turn of the 20th century. A boy, Tai, witnesses the beheading of his father, a notorious bandit, and sets out to recover his head and then to find the man who betrayed his […]
Lisa Bedford, author of Survival Mom, on tour April 2012
About Survival Mom • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (March 13, 2012) Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Family Safe and Secure—No Matter What Undaunted by the prospect of TEOTWAWKI (The End of the World as We Know It), Lisa Bedford tackles every what-if and worst-case scenario head-on, offering practical advice on how to […]
Jeet Thayil, author of Narcopolis, on tour April 2012
About Narcopolis • Hardcover: 304 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (April 12, 2012) A fantastical portrait of the beautiful and damned residents of an opium den and brothel in the underworld of Bombay. Bombay, which obliterated its own history by changing its name and surgically altering its face, is the hero or heroin of this story… […]