The September 2017 Indie Next list includes 3 Macmillan titles! [updated 8/23] The Resurrection of Joan Ashby by Cherise Wolas 3 starred reviews! “This breathtaking…novel will do for motherhood what Gone Girl did for marriage. ‘A story requires two things: a great story to tell and the bravery to tell it,’ Joan observes. Wolas’ debut […]
Featured Author: Jim Fergus (08/07/17)
Getting to know Jim Fergus… The Vengeance of Mothers “Twenty years on, Fergus’ best-selling novel, One Thousand White Women (1998), remains vivid in readers’ memories and continues to be discovered by historical-fiction fans. He now continues the intriguing tale of the U.S. government’s controversial, little-publicized, assimilation-oriented Brides forIndians program… It’s a gripping tale, a history […]
#thrillerthursday (08/03/17)
Hey hey hey welcome to another #thrillerthursday! Today we’re talkin’ about: Gone Gull by Donna Andrews “In her 21st outing (after Die Like an Eagle), Meg is helping out her grandmother at the newly opened Biscuit Mountain Craft Center. A spate of vandalism at the center keeps Meg occupied while her irascible grandfather hunts for […]
SMILE It’s Your #bookbday (08/02/17)
Happy #bookbday to: HAPPINESS: The Crooked Little Road to Semi-Ever After by Heather Harpham “Happiness is an incredibly moving account of survival and love that will inspire readers to hold on tight to what’s truly important.”–Booklist “In this moving memoir. . . [Harpham] describes with warmth, fearless honesty, and humor the harrowing saga of what […]
“Great Book-Group Reads” Booklist Webinar — Macmillan Titles (08/01/17)
So you missed Booklist‘s “Great Book-Group Reads” Webinar… We got you! Here are the titles we covered: All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah The Hush by John Hart After Anna by […]
#bookbday (08/01/17)
Happy #bookbday to: The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley An August 2017 Indie Next Selection! “The imagination [Pulley] showed in her impressive debut was no fluke…Pulley understands her genre–swashbuckling costume fantasy–but she deals in surprises, not clichés…[A] meditation on love, trust, and the passage of time.”–Kirkus Reviews, starred review “Fans of The Watchmaker of Filigree Street […]
JOHN HART NEWS — AWARDS & UPDATES
John Hart’s Redemption Road was just shortlisted for the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award! The CWA Steel Dagger Award winner will be announced on Oct 26th at the Grange City Hotel, London. John Hart’s next novel, The Hush, goes on sale February 27, 2018 […]
Paul Auster’s 4 3 2 1 Longlisted for Man Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction announced its 2017 longlist last week and and our very own 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster was included among the list of 13. The judges will pare down the longlist to a shortlist of 6, which will be announced in September. […]
Flatiron Books is Seeing Stars! (7/31/17)
Dear Fahrenheit 451: Love and Heartbreak in the Stacks by Annie Spence “Library lovers will dig the apropos subject headings she gives each letter; fellow bibliophiles will swoon at her well-articulated feelings about her favorites; all will find the breakup notes oddly cathartic (“I’m putting you in a Little Free Library”) and appreciate her book’s final, […]
#thrillerthursday (7/27/17)
It’s #thrillerthursday and we’re reading: A Thousand Cuts by Thomas Mogford “Richly atmospheric… Throughout the series, Mogford has explored the multicultural tensions that define contemporary Gibraltar, and this time he ups the ante by adding a fascinating historical layer to that ambiguity-drenched cultural stew. Sanguinetti, naturally, feels caught in the middle as the riptide of […]
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