About The Irresistible Henry House Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks (August 16, 2011) It is the middle of the twentieth century, and in a home economics program at a prominent university, real babies are being used to teach mothering skills to young women. For a young man raised in these unlikely circumstances, […]
Gail Caldwell, author of Let’s Take the Long Way Home, on tour August 2011
About Let’s Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks (August 9, 2011) It’s an old, old story: I had a friend and we shared everything, and then she died and so we shared that, too.” So begins this gorgeous memoir by Pulitzer Prize winner Gail […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for March 28th – April 1st
The Mapping of Love and Death by Jacqueline Winspear Monday, March 28th: Rundpinne Monday, March 28th: Wordsmithonia . . The Samaritan by Fred Venturini Monday, March 28th: Pornokitsch review Monday, March 28th: Pornokitsch author interview . . .So Much for That by Lionel Shriver Monday, March 28th: A Certain Bent Appeal Tuesday, March 29th: Life […]
Sarah Winman, author of When God Was a Rabbit, on tour May/June 2011
About When God Was a Rabbit Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Bloomsbury USA (May 10, 2011) This is a book about a brother and a sister. It’s a book about best friends, the secrets forged in childhood, and starting over; about triumph and tragedy, and everything in between. More than anything, it’s a book about love […]
Alafair Burke, author of 212, on tour June 2011
About 212 • Paperback: 368 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (June 7, 2011) In New York City, nights are dangerous. Days are numbered. A celebrity mogul’s bodyguard is slain in his boss’s luxurious penthouse at an exclusive Manhattan address. At NYU, a sophomore is menaced on the Internet, stalked, and killed. Phone records reveal a […]
Sally Gunning, author of The Rebellion of Jane Clarke, on tour April/May 2011
About The Rebellion of Jane Clarke • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (April 26, 2011) Jane Clarke leads a simple yet rich life in the village of Satucket on Cape Cod—until her refusal to marry the man her father has picked out as his son-in-law causes an irreparable tear in the family fabric. […]
Jennifer McMahon, author of Don’t Breathe a Word, on tour May/June 2011
About Don’t Breathe a Word • Paperback: 464 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (May 17, 2011) On a soft summer night in Vermont, twelve-year-old Lisa went into the woods behind her house and never came out again. Before she disappeared, she told her little brother, Sam, about a door that led to a magical place […]
Jennifer McMahon, author of Promise Not to Tell and Island of Lost Girls, on tour April/May 2011
About Promise Not to Tell • Paperback: 250 pages • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (April 10, 2007) Forty-one-year-old school nurse Kate Cypher has returned home to rural Vermont to care for her mother who’s afflicted with Alzheimer’s. On the night she arrives, a young girl is murdered—a horrific crime that eerily mirrors another from Kate’s childhood. […]
Emily Chenoweth, author of Hello Goodbye, on tour June/July 2011
About Hello Goodbye • Paperback: 304 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (June 14, 2011) In the summer after her freshman year of college, Abby Hansen embarks on what might be a final vacation with her parents to a historic resort in northern New Hampshire. The Presidential Hotel, with its stately rooms and old-fashioned dress code, […]
Tessa Hadley, author of The London Train, on tour May/June 2011
About The London Train • Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (May 24, 2011) Long-listed for the Orange Prize Unsettled by the recent death of his mother, Paul sets out in search of Pia, his daughter from his first marriage, who has disappeared into the labyrinth of London. Discovering her pregnant and living illegally […]