Bee Ridgway gives an interview about her debut novel, THERIVEROFNORETURN, to Bryn Mawr College’s Bryn Mawr Now. Dutton is publishing the book April 23, 2013.
SIDNEYSHELDON’s THETIDESOFMEMORY goes on-sale from William Morrow, Sheldon’s longtime publisher, on April 3, 2013 (in hardcover, large print, audio and e-book format). This sweeping tale of loss and deception spans forty years and two continents, almost enough time and space to escape a horrifying secret, but in the end, it can be hard to tell the difference between being haunted by the past and being hunted by a killer.
William Gass’ MIDDLE C, described as “an investigation into the nature of human identity and the ways in which each of us is several selves, and whether any one self is more genuine than another”, will be published by Knopf on March 12, 2013.
SWOON by Betsy Prioleau is featured in the New York Daily News article: “Secrets of Seduction: Why You Don’t Need to be George Clooney to Make Women ‘Swoon’-ey.” Prioleau even gives her 5 tips for all those regular guys who aspire to the seductive heights of the world’s most famous ladies’ men. Barnes & Noble reviewed the book, calling it “an amusing and informative history of Lotharios.” Norton published the book February 4, 2013.
THEGRAMMARIAN by Annapurna Potluri received a rave review in Shelf Awareness. The review praises Potluri’s debut novel, noting that is “written in supple, sensuous prose that aches with memory and regret” and that “Potluri writes with uncommon elegance, her keen empathy and flair for metaphor in artful marriage with her own background in linguistics.” Counterpoint published book February 12, 2013.
Dublin-based Gavin Corbett’s debut novel THISISTHEWAY was positively reviewed by Irish newspapers The Sunday Times, The Business Post, The Spectator, and Irish Independent. The Business Post raved, “This is a book that bubbles at the surface,” while The Spectator declared, “It’s a bloody good story.” Faber & Faber will publish the book March 5, 2013.
SWOON by Betsy Prioleau received a rave review from BookPage, in its February issue, calling it “sharp, sexy and completely engrossing and proclaiming that Betsy Prioleau “writes like a dream.” W.W. Norton and Company published the book February 4, 2013.
Koethi Zan’s debut novel THENEVERLIST is receiving high praise and early publicity. New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner, writes “A novel with powerful and poignant psychological insights. Zan’s razor-sharp debut combines the very best of page-turning suspense with classic head-game thrills and chills. Not to be missed.” Pamela Dorman books will publish the book July 16, 2013.
North American rights to C.L. Parker’s two-part erotica series THEMILLIONDOLLARDUET was sold to Ballantine Books. Though this is Parker’s publishing debut, she has been dazzling her devoted fans with her online writing for years. Ballantine will publish the first book in August 2013.
Stuart Nadler’s WISEMEN is the Spotlight Pick for Amazon this month. Reviewer Sara Nelson calls it “a perfect picture of mid 20th century America: a country naïve, ambitious and possessed of a racism and anti-Semitism both genteel and pervasive … Think Harper Lee crossed with Philip Roth: this is a truly Great American Novel.” Reagan Arthur Books will publish the book February 5, 2013.