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Angelica Baker was on The Leonard Lopate Show to discuss her debut novel, OUR LITTLE RACKET, on the day of publication. The National Book Review included OUR LITTLE RACKET on its list of 5 Hot Books, calling Angelica “wry and perceptive.” Elle also named OUR LITTLE RACKET a “grand debut…ambitious” in its summer book round-up. Angelica also had interviews with both Nylon and Paste Magazine to commemorate her debut. OUR LITTLE RACKET is also a Catapult staff pick. Ecco published OUR LITTLE RACKET on June 20, 2017.
Rachel Khong’s GOODBYE, VITAMIN is one of Elle’s 22 Best Books to Read This Summer & The Hollywood Reporter’s Hot Summer Books. Henry Holt will publish GOODBYE, VITAMIN on July 11, 2017.
Eugene Lim’s DEAR CYBORGS, “the most delightful read you’ll find all summer,” is one of The Village Voice’s Ten Books To Read This Summer. FSG Originals published DEAR CYBORGS on June 6, 2017.
Powell’s City of Books selected STEPHEN FLORIDA as its 67th selection for Indiespensable, its first edition club, for which Gabe signed over a thousand copies. Excerpts of STEPHEN FLORIDA were featured on Buzzfeed and on Electric Literature’s Recommended Reading, with an introduction by Garth Greenwell. The book also received a rave review from NPR Books.
Town & Country included FLY ME in their list of 13 Best Books to Read This Summer. In addition, The Millions sat down with Daniel Riley for a lengthy interview about FLY ME, California in the 70s and USC football. Little, Brown published the novel June 6, 2017.
Town & Country included THE ADDRESS in their list of 13 Best Books to Read This Summer. Dutton will publish the book on June 20, 2017.
Town & Country included OUR LITTLE RACKET in their list of 13 Best Books to Read This Summer. Ecco will publish the book on June 20, 2017.
Eugene Lim’s DEAR CYBORGS was featured by Hua Hsu for The New Yorker, who writes: “Lim’s writing is confident and tranquil; he has a knack for making everyday life seem strange… Transfixing from page to page.” DEAR CYBORGS was published June 6th, and is already on a number of summer reading lists: Wired’s 9 Essential Summer Reads, Tor’s Genre-Bending Books Coming Out in June, Bustle’s 18 Best Fiction Books Coming Out in June, Nylon’s 11 Best Books To Read This June, and Bookish’s Best Book Club Picks for June 2017.
Rachel Khong’s “tenderly poignant and blisteringly funny” debut novel GOODBYE, VITAMIN is one of Harper’s Bazaar’s 7 New Books You Need to Read this Summer, Nylon’s 20 Books You’ll want to Read this Summer, The New York Post’s 29 Best Books of the Summer, as well as one of both Red UK and Stylist UK’s 10 Best Books To Read This June. Vogue Culture Editor Alessandra Codinha writes about GOODBYE, VITAMIN, “unputdownable and mind-expanding in the best way.” GOODBYE, VITAMIN is also one of Publisher Lunch’s July Buzz Books.
Angelica Baker’s debut novel OUR LITTLE RACKET was named to InStyle, Nylon’s & the New York Post’s summer reading lists. InStyle calls Angelica’s debut “intriguing,” and Nylon writes that OUR LITTLE RACKET “might just be the perfect beach read.” Ecco will publish OUR LITTLE RACKET on June 20, 2017.