About Love on Assignment Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Thomas Nelson (January 11, 2011) While Charlotte is focusing on uncovering sordid information on columnist Daniel Wilmot, her heart leads her into uncharted territory. During the summer of 1900 Charlotte Hale, a native Newporter and secretary for the Rhode Island Reporter, accepts an undercover assignment as a temporary […]
Yann Martel, author of Beatrice and Virgil, on tour February/March 2011
About Beatrice and Virgil Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Spiegel & Grau; Reprint edition (February 22, 2011) Fate takes many forms. . . . When Henry receives a letter from an elderly taxidermist, it poses a puzzle that he cannot resist. As he is pulled further into the world of this strange and calculating man, Henry […]
Iain Reid, author of ONE BIRD’S CHOICE, on tour March 2011
About One Bird’s Choice: A Year in the Life of an Overeducated, Underemployed Twenty-Something Who Moves Back Home Hardcover: 264 pages Publisher: House of Anansi Press (Mar 1, 2011) Meet Iain Reid: an overeducated, underemployed twenty-something, living in the big city in a bug-filled basement apartment and struggling to make ends meet. When Iain lands […]
Linda Gray Sexton, author of Half in Love: Surviving the Legacy of Suicide, on tour January/February 2011
About Half in Love: Surviving the Legacy of Suicide Hardcover: 300 pages Publisher: Counterpoint Press (January 11, 2011) Despite experiencing the agony of witnessing her mother’s multiple suicide attempts, the last of which was successful, Linda Gray Sexton found herself gripped by the same strong tentacles of mental anguish. Falling into the familiar grooves of […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for November 22nd – 26th
Dear Mrs. Kennedy by Paul De Angelis Monday, November 22nd: Bookin’ with Bingo Tuesday, November 23rd: Daydream Believer Wednesday, November 24th: Rundpinne . . Wishin’ and Hopin’ by Wally Lamb Monday, November 22nd: The Book Faery Reviews Tuesday, November 23rd: red headed book child . . . Everything I Never Wanted to Be by Dina Kucera Thursday, […]
Karen Marie Moning, author of Shadowfever, on tour January/February 2011
About Shadowfever Hardcover: 608 pages Publisher: Delacorte Press (January 18, 2011) MacKayla Lane was just a child when she and her sister, Alina, were given up for adoption and banished from Ireland forever. Twenty years later, Alina is dead and Mac has returned to the country that expelled them to hunt her sister’s murderer. But after discovering that […]
Daniel Akst, author of We Have Met the Enemy, on tour January/February 2011
About We Have Met the Enemy • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The (January 6, 2011) An intelligent and irreverent investigation into the age-old problem of self-control finds that, in the modern world, solving it is the most important thing we can do. More calories, sex, and intoxicants are more readily and […]
Eleanor Brown, author of The Weird Sisters, on tour January/February 2011
“What a joy to read… If wit and language could protect against growing old, these bewitching sisters might never have to grow up.” — Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand About The Weird Sisters Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam (January 20, 2011) The Andreas sisters were raised on books – their family […]
Matthew Gallaway, author of THE METROPOLIS CASE, on tour January 2011
About The Metropolis Case Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Crown (December 28, 2010) Readers of sweeping literary fiction such as The Hours, The Emperor’s Children, and The Historian will be immediately drawn into Matthew Gallaway’s debut novel: THE METROPOLIS CASE (Crown; On-Sale: January 2011). From the smoky music halls of 1860s Paris to the tumbling skyscrapers […]
TLC Book Tours TOUR STOPS for November 8th – 12th
Heidegger’s Glasses by Thaisa Frank Monday, November 8th: That’s What She Read Tuesday, November 9th: Girls Gone Reading Wednesday, November 10th: Books and Movies Thursday, November 11th: Unabridged Chick Friday, November 12th: Luxury Reading Friday, November 12th: Diary of an Eccentric – guest post Wishin’ and Hopin’ by Wally Lamb Monday, November 8th: Colloquium Wednesday, […]