Posts Tagged: Publication Day

August 28, 2012

<b>Publication day:</b> Hit the road with Jonathan Evison

Publication day: Hit the road with Jonathan Evison

Jonathan Evison’s new novel, The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving, officially hits bookstores and e-bookshelves today, and it’s hitting the ground running, as the rave reviews are streaming in. In today’s The New …

November 1, 2011

Publication Day: <i>A Curable Romantic</i> by Joseph Skibell

Publication Day: A Curable Romantic by Joseph Skibell

“I fell in love with Emma Eckstein the moment I saw her from the fourth gallery of the Carl Theater, and this was also the night I met Sigmund Freud.” So begins …

October 25, 2011

Publication Day: William Alexander’s <i>52 Loaves</i> with Special Guest Baker Kelly Bowen

Publication Day: William Alexander’s 52 Loaves with Special Guest Baker Kelly Bowen

William Alexander’s culinary memoir, 52 Loaves: One Man’s Relentless Pursuit of Truth, Meaning, and a Perfect Crust, is now out in paperback. This book lends new meaning to the term “from scratch.” …

October 18, 2011

Publication Day: <i>Lions of the West</i> by Robert Morgan

Publication Day: Lions of the West by Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan’s engrossing saga of the Westward Expansion, Lions of the West, is now available at your local bookstore. (Excerpt below.) Grab a copy today, pour yourself a mug of tea, and …

October 4, 2011

Publication Day: <i>When She Woke</i> by Hillary Jordan

Publication Day: When She Woke by Hillary Jordan

“When she woke, she was red. Not flushed, not sunburned, but the solid, declarative red of a stop sign. She saw her hands first. She held them in front of her eyes, …

June 7, 2011

Publication Day: <i>Something for Nothing</i> by David Anthony

Publication Day: Something for Nothing by David Anthony

When I was ten years old, I had to have minor surgery. As a result, I was forced to spend the summer moping around the house, wearing an insanely large bandage over …

May 31, 2011

Publication Day: <i>Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger</i> by Lee Smith

Publication Day: Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger by Lee Smith

I made the mistake of picking up Lee Smith’s latest collection of short stories, Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger, the week before a huge test in my Prehistoric Life class.   I …

May 24, 2011

Publication Day: Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones

Publication Day: Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones

With the opening line of “My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist,” Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man’s deception, a family’s complicity, and two teenage girls caught in the …