In THE PICTURE BRIDE, Lee Geum-yi shares the story of Willow, a picture bride who under the guise of false promises of success and joy travels from Korea to Hawaii to marry a man she does not know. Today, the author joins us with a letter to librarians to share what inspired her to write […]
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Author Spotlight: Therese Anne Fowler (8/25/22)
Bestselling author Therese Anne Fowler has captivated audiences with her powerful writing and complex character dynamics. Her newest novel, IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS, follows three strong-minded sisters as they come together in the midst of their mother’s passing to mourn, reflect on their lives, and prepare their family’s summer cottage in Maine to […]
Author Spotlight: Alyson Noël (8/24/22)
Alyson Noël is the bestselling author of multiple YA Fantasy and YA Romance series. Her newest fantasy series is full of puzzles, secrets, adventure, and time travel as one girl discovers truths about herself at a mysterious private boarding school. RULING DESTINY (Stealing Infinity series, Book 2) Coming February 7, 2023 The Da Vinci Code meets Riverdale. […]
Book + Author: Ann Cleeves
Come join us! Sign up to participate in the next event in Macmillan’s Book + Author series: a virtual launch event with author Ann Cleeves for the release of THE RISING TIDE, the stunning next book in the Vera Stanhope series that explores guilt, betrayal, and the secrets people keep. Book + Author: Ann CleevesThursday, […]
Author Spotlight: Paul Doiron (8/10/22)
Paul Doiron’s Mike Bowditch series has become a staple for readers of wilderness thrillers, featuring a game warden who discovers that natural predators aren’t the only killers lurking in the woodlands of Maine. In the series’ newest installment, readers are swept away to Hatchet Island on the coast of Maine, where a research trip ends […]
Author Spotlight: Laurie Gelman (8/2/22)
Laurie Gelman has kept readers laughing with the mayhem and challenges that beloved Class Mom Jen Dixon faces in her everyday life. Her newest laugh-out-loud novel SMELLS LIKE TWEEN SPIRIT brings a school science fair fundraiser, more spin classes, and Jen’s classic charm and memorable one-liners. SMELLS LIKE TWEEN SPIRIT “Gelman’s new Class Mom novel […]
Author Spotlight: Allison Montclair (6/16/22)
Allison Montclair‘s Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery Series introduced readers to two powerful women in their endeavor to create The Right Sort Marriage Bureau, a matchmaking service for Londoners, in the wake of World War II. In the series’ newest installment, we follow Iris Sparks and Gwendolyn Bainbridge once again as Iris suddenly finds herself in […]
Author Spotlight: Sloane Crosley (6/1/22)
Sloane Crosley is well-known for her essay collections full of funny, insightful reflections on life and human nature. In CULT CLASSIC, we follow the soon-to-be-married main character as she walks the streets of NYC and finds herself face-to-face with each of her ex-boyfriends—leaving her to reconsider her current relationship while contending with the ghosts of […]
Author Spotlight: Jean Hanff Korelitz (5/31/22)
New York Times bestselling author Jean Hanff Korelitz always leaves readers wanting more with her thought-provoking literary thrillers. In her newest novel, she touches on grief, trauma, and guilt with the story of three siblings and the upending of their family. THE LATECOMER An Indie Next pick! “Korelitz builds several satisfying twists into the crisp […]
Author Spotlight: Natalie Jenner (5/18/22)
Natalie Jenner has become a staple author in the world of literary historical fiction by creating authentic characters and relationships. In her new novel, BLOOMSBURY GIRLS, we follow a group of three women who are determined to carve their own future while working at a bookstore, run by men, that resists change—even in a changing […]
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