About Almost Home Mass Market Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (March 22, 2011) When she was young, Steffie Wyler always knew exactly what she wanted to do with her life: 1. Make ice cream. 2. Marry the coolest boy in town. 3. Live happily ever after. These days, Steffie is the proud owner of […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for March 14th – 18th
Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel Monday, March 14th: The Brain Lair . . . Home to Woefield by Susan Juby Monday, March 14th: Amusing Reviews Monday, March 14th: Colloquium Tuesday, March 15th: A Bookworm’s World Wednesday, March 16th: Rundpinne Thursday, March 17th: she reads and reads . 31 Bond Street by Ellen Horan Monday, […]
Dave Isay, author of Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorps, on tour May 2010
We’re taking this book on a virtual tour to celebrate Mother’s Day. About Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorps • Hardcover: 208 pages • Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The (April 15, 2010) “What I want to say to you is that sometimes life catches you by surprise and you feel unequipped to handle what […]
Henry Kissinger, author of On China, on tour May 2011
About On China • Hardcover: 512 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (May 17, 2011) Drawing on forty years of intimate acquaintance with the country and its leaders, Henry Kissinger reflects on how China’s past relations with the outside world illuminate its twenty-first century trajectory. In On China, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time […]
Alison Pick, author of Far to Go, on tour April/May 2011
About Far to Go • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (April 19, 2011) When Czechoslovakia relinquishes the Sudetenland to Hitler, the powerful influence of Nazi propaganda sweeps through towns and villages like a sinister vanguard of the Reich’s advancing army. A fiercely patriotic secular Jew, Pavel Bauer is helpless to prevent his world […]
Amy Stolls, author of The Ninth Wife, on tour May 2011
About The Ninth Wife • Paperback: 496 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (May 10, 2011) Bess Gray is a thirty-five-year-old folklorist and amateur martial artist living in Washington, D.C. Just as she’s about to give up all hope of marriage, she meets Rory, a charming Irish musician, and they fall in love. But Rory is […]
Maureen Stanton, author of Killer Stuff and Tons of Money, on tour June 2011
About Killer Stuff and Tons of Money Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: The Penguin Press (June 9, 2011) An antique dealer’s journey from the populist mayhem of flea markets to the rarefied realm of auctions reveals the rich, often outrageous subculture of antiques and collectibles. Whether it’s “Antiques Roadshow” or “American Pickers”, the high-stakes world of […]
Lynda Simmons, author of Island Girl, on tour May/June 2011
About Island Girl: Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Berkley Trade; Original edition (December 7, 2010) Do you have to forgive someone a lifetime of sins, just because they have Alzheimer’s? Island Girl by Lynda Simmons is the emotionally riveting story of a 55 year old mother, Ruby Donaldson, fighting to reunite her family as she struggles […]
Daphne Kalotay, author of Russian Winter, on tour April 2011
About Russian Winter Paperback: 496 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial (April 5, 2011) “An exceptional debut novel…of secrets, intrigue, and wonderfully described priceless gems.” –USA Today “This novel, about an oppressive Soviet Russia, a mysterious amber pendant, and the lives of ballerinas, composers, and poets, is fantastic.” —The Rumpus When Nina Revskaya puts her remarkable jewelry […]
James B. Stewart, author of Tangled Webs, on tour May/June 2011
About Tangled Webs • Hardcover: 496 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (April 19, 2011) Bestselling author James B. Stewart’s newsbreaking investigation of our era’s most high-profile perjurers, revealing the alarming extent of this national epidemic. Our system of justice rests on a simple proposition: that witnesses will raise their hands and tell the truth. […]