News in February 2015

News in February 2015

Danielle Steel, POWER PLAY
27th February, 2015

POWER PLAY is at number 1 in its 2nd week on the New York Times Mass Market Bestseller list. Dell published the Mass Market edition on January 27, 2015.

GREEN ON BLUE by Elliot Ackerman
27th February, 2015

NPR, Christian Science Monitor, VICE, and the Dallas Morning News have reviewed GREEN ON BLUE by Elliot Ackerman. The Christian Science Monitor said, “Dark but richly nuanced, this novel examines the painful choices facing civilians who live in war zones.” Scribner published the book February 17, 2015.

A SMALL INDISCRETION by Jan Ellison
27th February, 2015

Jan Ellison’s A SMALL INDISCRETION was reviewed in Oprah’s newsletter and The Rumpus, which said, “Ellison’s first novel is an emotional thriller, skillfully plotted in taut, visual scenes. The stakes are high from the start… As Ellison pulls the thread that unravels the past, she weaves a rich tapestry of memory and desire, secrets and omissions, and exposes the knotted wages of love… A Small Indiscretion resolves in an astonishing plot twist that offers both destruction and self-discovery.” Random House published the book on January 27, 2015.

Richard Price writing as Harry Brandt, THE WHITES
27th February, 2015

Richard Price was interviewed in the By the Book column in the New York Times Book Review and by Vulture. THE WHITES was published by Henry Holt on February 17, 2015.

ALL OUR NAMES by Dinaw Mengestu
27th February, 2015

Dinaw Mengestu’s ALL OUR NAMES has won the international fiction spot for the 2015 CBC Bookie Awards. Knopf published the book on March 4, 2014.

THE GLITTERING WORLD by Robert Levy
27th February, 2015

The Washington Independent Review of Books reviewed THE GLITTERING WORLD and called it "gorgeously frightening, astonishingly creative.”
THE GLITTERING WORLD was published in hardcover by Gallery Books on February 10, 2015.

THE DYNAMITE ROOM by Jason Hewitt
27th February, 2015

Jason Hewitt’s THE DYNAMITE ROOM received a starred Booklist review, which said, “In this fine balance of taut suspense and tragedy, Hewitt has created an emotionally charged character study in which he explores the loneliness, fear, hope, and shame that war visits on ordinary people. Mystery and general-fiction book groups will enjoy dissecting these characters and their nuanced story; highly recommended to fans of Karin Fossum as well as to readers of character-driven historical fiction.” Little, Brown publishes the book on March 17, 2015.

10% HAPPIER by Dan Harris
27th February, 2015

The paperback of Mr. Harris’ book is now ranked #11 on the New York Times,#9 Boston Globe, #5 LA Times, Hudson (Airports) #10, and IndieBound: #6 and is now on flipboard. IT books published the book in paperback December 30, 2014.

ONGOINGNESS by Sarah Manguso
27th February, 2015

Sarah Manguso’s ONGOINGNESS was featured in Flavorwire and Harvard Magazine, which said, “Each page brings a fresh thought or recollection, untitled. This form doesn’t seem driven by a conscious attempt to defy convention. Rather, it feels structured by necessity. Through these stanza-like passages, Manguso commands attention. She builds a corridor of interconnected chambers, which invite readers to linger, to pass through quickly, to return and dwell.” Graywolf publishes the book on March 5.

RUST by Jonathan Waldman
27th February, 2015

“Fascinating insights into our endless battle with the dreaded four-letter word,” Says DISCOVER. Simon & Schuster will publisher the hardcover on March 10, 2015.

ONGOINGNESS by Sarah Manguso
20th February, 2015

Sarah Manguso was profiled in T Magazine, where her forthcoming ONGOINGESS was excerpted. Graywolf publishes the book on March 3, 2015.

GREEN ON BLUE by Elliot Ackerman
20th February, 2015

Elliot Ackerman was interviewed on NPR for his debut novel GREEN ON BLUE. Scribner published the book February 17, 2015.