In his international blockbusters The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons, and The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown masterfully fused history, art, codes, and symbols. In this riveting new thriller, Inferno, Brown returns to his element and has crafted his highest-stakes novel to date. Inferno releases today, we have a great Q&A for you to enjoy below as well […]
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This week for Lunch Lit we have something very exciting, very intense and suspenseful for you. I give you … THE RACKETEER excerpt. The new legal thriller from John Grisham. Given the importance of what they do, and the controversies that often surround them, and the violent people they sometimes confront, it is remarkable that […]
John Grisham’s THE RACKETEER is now available! We would like to give you the chance to win an autographed copy. Enter here. Rave reviews continue to pour in for John Grisham this week with the Washington Post saying “Grisham’s 30th book…offers a thorough display of his characteristic virtues: imaginative plotting; a fluent, deceptively effortless prose style; and an […]
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Fifty Shades may be the book most often left behind in hotel rooms . . . but you’ll have to read Heads in Beds to find out what housekeeping does with all these discarded goodies. Jacob Tomsky’s new book, Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles and So-Called Hospitality follows in the tradition […]
Very exciting news has just come from England today. THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY has just been longlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize! For complete long list includes: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce (Doubleday) The Yips by Nicola Barker (Fourth Estate) The Teleportation Accident by Ned Beauman (Sceptre) Philida […]
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Today’s Lunch Lit is a The Red House excerpt by Mark Haddon. An dazzlingly inventive novel about modern family, from the author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. The set up of Mark Haddon’s brilliant new novel is simple: Richard, a wealthy doctor, invites his estranged sister Angela and her family […]
Today we are featuring Chris Bohjalian’s interview with us in celebration of National Library Week!!! Mr. Bohjalian is such a wonderful writer. This Easter weekend, I sat on my grandmother’s sun-drenched porch in Vermont, picked up the local newspaper and started reading Chris Bohjalian’s weekly column. It was about the Titanic and I was able […]
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More information on John Grisham’s upcoming novel Calico Joe just came into our inboxes. We give you the official cover art work and flap copy. Let us know your thoughts. Flap copy: A surprising and moving novel of fathers and sons, forgiveness and redemption, set in the world of Major League Baseball… Whatever happened […]
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