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Deborah Cloyed’s debut novel, The Summer We Came to Life, is a beautiful story that centers around Samantha Wheland and her best friends of two generations. The relationship between the characters is so vivid that it feels as if the author drew from her own real-life experiences to capture such realism.
Author Carol Cassella discusses her novel Healer (now in paperback) and how her own life as a physician has both inspired and informed her writing career. Check back tomorrow for Part II.
Author Talia Carner takes readers on a behind-the-scenes look at her research for her latest novel, Jerusalem Maiden. Visit her website, www.TaliaCarner.com to learn more and learn how your group could win some special prizes from the author. The book is in stores now!
Could your book group use a shot of an adrenaline? Why not mix things up with Susan Casey's The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean, harrowing, intense, and informative account of "big wave" culture. The book is now available in paperback and a great alternative to the usual book group fare.
Bestselling author Lisa See discusses the dynamic personalities that underscore her latest novel Dreams of Joy, which is in stores now.
Curious about what titles are going to be big book club news for fall 2011? At BookExpo America in New York in late May 10 publishers each shared their "book club perfect" selections. To see the titles that they selected, click here.
Jean Kwok's cross-cultural novel Girl in Translation about a teenager girl trying to find the balance between her U.S. upbringing and Chinese heritage is now in paperback!
"The race is long. It is better to drive within oneself and finish the race behind the other than it is to drive too hard and crash."
