31 Bond Street, by Ellen Horan ISBN: 978-0061773969 368 Pages Harper; 1st edition (March 30, 2010) I was delighted to be included in the TLC Book Tour for 31 Bond Street by Ellen Horan (read my review). This crime fiction novel is based on an actual nineteenth century murder case in New York City and [...]
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TLC Book Tour, Giveaway, and Author Guest Post: Sea Escape
Sea Escape by Lynne Griffin ISBN 978-1-4391-8060-0 304 Pages Simon & Schuster (July 2010) I was delighted to accept Sea Escape by Lynne Griffin as part of a TLC Book Tour. The book takes an in depth look at a mother-daughter relationship and how family secrets can create misunderstanding and pain…but it is also about [...]
TLC Book Tour: Everything is Broken
Everything is Broken by Emma Larkin ISBN 978-1-59420-257-5 264 pages The Penguin Press (2010) Welcome to my TLC Book Tour of Everything is Broken. This is a stark, moving book which I highly recommend (read my review). Emma Larkin is the pseudonym for an American who was born and raised in Asia, studied the Burmese [...]
TLC Book Tour – Let the Great World Spin
Let the Great World Spin, by Colum McCann ISBN: 978-1400063734 368 pages Published by Random House (June 2009) I was really happy when I saw that TLC Book Tours was going to tour Let the Great World Spin which won the 2009 National Book Award. Like all well written literature, this novel touches on the [...]
TLC Book Tour and Giveaway – Chow Hounds
Chowhounds, by Ernie Ward, DVM ISBN 978-0-7573-1366-0 Published by Health Communications Inc (March 2010) Many thanks to TLC Book Tours for giving me the opportunity to tour Chowhounds, by Ernie Ward DVM. ABOUT THE BOOK: Read my review. From the Press Release: As a practicing vet and founder of the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, [...]
TLC Book Tour: Get Lucky
Get Lucky by Katherine Center ISBN 978-0-345-50791-4 288 pages Published by Ballantine Books (April 2010) I leaped at the chance to get an early review book of Katherine Center’s latest novel Get Lucky. When I read her debut novel (The Bright Side of Disaster), I knew I had found a new favorite author. Center writes [...]
TLC Book Tour and Guest Post: Author Tatjana Soli
The Lotus Eaters, by Tatjana Soli ISBN: 978-0312611576/0312611579 400 pages Published by St. Martin’s Press (March 2010) Today I am touring Tatjana Soli’s amazing novel The Lotus Eaters (read my review). I loved this book about a strong-minded female photojournalist working in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Tatjana Soli paints a searing portrait of an [...]
TLC Book Tour and Guest Post: Laura Lippman
Life Sentences by Laura Lippman ISBN 978-0-06-112889-9 352 pages Published by William Morrow/Harper Collins (2009) Last year I read my first Lippman novel: What the Dead Know (read my review). I loved it. So when I saw that TLC Book Tours would be touring Lippman’s book Life Sentences, I knew I wanted to participate. Life [...]
Shanghai Girls – Book Review
So often we’re told that women’s stories are unimportant. After all, what does it matter what happens in the main room, in the kitchen, or in the bedroom? Who cares about the relationships between mother, daughter, and sister? A baby’s illness, the sorrows and pains of childbirth, keeping the family together during war, poverty, or [...]
TLC Book Tour and Giveaway: When She Flew
Many thanks to TLC Book tours, author Jennie Shortridge and Penguin Books for giving me the opportunity to read and review When She Flew (read my review). See all posts for this tour here. A little about Jennie Shortridge: Jennie Shortridge is a bestselling novelist with four published novels to her credit: Riding with the Queen, [...]
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