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BookTribOctober 27, 2020
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/booktube-jason-reynolds3.jpg Today YouTube unveiled a special October episode of BookTube featuring number-one New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds in a unique discussion about his book, Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers). The book is a YA treatment of Stamped from the Beginning by Dr. Ibram…
BookTribOctober 22, 2020
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-design-24.jpg Actor Lou Diamond Phillips (La Bamba, Prodigal Son) has turned his attention to writing with The Tinderbox: Soldier of Indira (Aethon), a science fantasy/space opera retelling of the Hans Christian Anderson tale of the same name. The book already is receiving high praise. Author Chris Bohjalian calls it "a wonderful…
BookTribOctober 21, 2020
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-design-23.jpg Lisa Regan is the USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Detective Josie Quinn series, as well as several other crime fiction titles. While the series has already grown to nine books, the author recently shared some insights about her work and the second book in…
BookTribOctober 19, 2020
For Libby Fischer Hellmann, A Bend in the River (our review here) represents a polished segue into historical fiction after her previous work as an accomplished writer of mystery and suspense. Her well-honed sense of pace shines through every chapter, whether we are with Tâm in a Vietnamese jungle planting…
BookTribOctober 19, 2020
BookTrib keeps you in the book news loop! Each week our editors take a pulse on what’s happening in the book world and hand pick stories, tidbits and reviews you may have missed. Jacques Pepin Teaches Quick & Simple Ways to Create Delicious Meals. Check Out One of His Effortlessly…
BookTribOctober 16, 2020
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/todd-a-weiler-author-spotlight.jpg Told from the perspective of a national security background, Untamed Equality by Todd A. Weiler seeks to address and provide solutions for the inequalities that we see every day but may look right past. The author’s debut book defines the elements that move us beyond the norm and into…
BookTribOctober 15, 2020
What is it about California that makes it such rich stomping grounds for crime and mystery? Whether it's the moody fog of San Fran or the seedy underbelly of LA, California teems with a sense of danger and lawlessness in our collective imaginations that harkens back to a burgeoning Gold…
BookTribOctober 14, 2020
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/thomas-duffy-cropped300.jpg Thomas Duffy General Fiction New York-based author fascinated by life's day-to-day challenges.
BookTribOctober 14, 2020
Stockboy Nation by author Thomas Duffy is about life, career and searching for love at middle-age during our tumultuous era of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Although a sequel to Stockboy (2013), the first is unnecessary to follow the plot of this novel. Phillip Doherty has recently moved from his hometown…
BookTribOctober 14, 2020
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/booktrib_DominicMartell_FBLiveRecap.jpg Resurrecting a character from twenty years ago presents an interesting challenge. Unlike author Dominic Martell, his repentant ex-terrorist Pascual Rose did not have the good fortune of watching the world grow and change at the usual pace when his creator decided to pluck him from the 90s and drop…
BookTribOctober 13, 2020
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BookTribOctober 13, 2020
Join us at 4:00 p.m. EST on the BookTrib Facebook page for a fascinating conversation with Dominic Martell, author of the Pascual Rose series. After 20 years off the grid, Martell has brought Pascual back into the limelight for a new adventure — this time, in the world of cybercrime.…
BookTribOctober 13, 2020
“Why are women stereotyped, expected to be ‘good girls’ who do the right thing? Why do they compete for the glittering prizes? At what price do women question these societal expectations?” Talking to Susannah Marren about her latest work, A Palm Beach Scandal, it’s easy to get caught up in…
BookTribOctober 12, 2020
With less than one month until the people of the United States elect the next president, they have a lot to consider — especially given the chaotic year we've all had. Numerous government officials, academics, activists, journalists and even everyday citizens have taken up the pen to try to sort…
BookTribOctober 12, 2020