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What’s Pulsing in the Book World This Week

BookTrib wants to keep you in the loop! Here’s what has been pulsing through the book world this week: Just What Isolation Ordered: Eight Brick-Sized Books to Knock Out Your Pandemic-Induced Boredom — The Cut Anne Tyler’s Quirky Protagonist Keeps Taking the Same Romantic Tumbles in The Redhead by the Side of…
BookTrib
April 10, 2020
Fiction

What Will It Take to Satisfy Her “Greedy Heart?”

It’s 2006, and she is living in a shabby apartment and facing crushing student debt. Suddenly, she’s plucked from obscurity to work for Wall Street’s top hedge fund. Determined to make her millions, Delia must master the cutthroat world of big-stakes trading and profit off of the cataclysm of the…
BookTrib
April 7, 2020
Author Spotlight

John DeSimone on Delano and the Lessons of Cesar Chavez

How many people can recall the classic image after the 1968 Delano Grape Boycott of a weakened Cesar Chavez breaking a 25-day hunger strike seated next to Senator Robert Kennedy? Unfortunately, too few – history buffs or not. Yet Chavez’s fire and commitment had staggering repercussions, and John DeSimone’s The…
BookTrib
April 4, 2020
Miscellany

What’s Pulsing in the Book World This Week

BookTrib wants to keep you in the loop! Here’s what has been pulsing through the book world this week: Just What Isolation Ordered: Eight Brick-Sized Books to Knock Out Your Pandemic-Induced Boredom — The Cut Anne Tyler’s Quirky Protagonist Keeps Taking the Same Romantic Tumbles in The Redhead by the…
BookTrib
April 3, 2020
Fiction

Walter Scott Prize Shortlist Spans History and Geography

Honoring the achievements of the founding father of the historical novel, the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction is one of the most prestigious literary prizes in the world. The Walter Scott Prize’s eleventh shortlist has just been announced. The six books on the shortlist are: The Narrow Land by Christine Dwyer…
BookTrib
April 2, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

Davin Goodwin

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Head-Shot-Davin-Goodwin-scaled.jpg Davin Goodwin Mystery Mystery writer and author of the Roscoe Conklin series. Davin Goodwin is a graduate of Arkansas State University and works in the technology industry. He’s been a small business owner, a real estate investor, an aerial photographer and flight instructor, a semi-professional banjo player and a…
BookTrib
April 2, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

Peter Damm

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Peter-Author-Photo-color-scaled.jpg Peter Damm Nonfiction/Memoir "I’ve been in writing most of my life ... Language has always touched me in some way."
BookTrib
April 2, 2020
Thrillers

Pullen Recounts Backstories of Famous Thriller Writers for CrimeReads

“Every writer’s story is different,” says bestselling thriller novelist Rick Pullen. “Lee Child’s path was easy and fast, but it has a great backstory. Steve Berry was turned down 86 times before becoming a New York Times bestselling author.” The editors at CrimeReads.com, captivated by Pullen’s tales and observations of…
BookTrib
March 27, 2020
Miscellany

31 Books to Read in Quarantine & Other Bookish News

BookTrib wants to keep you in the loop! Here’s what has been pulsing through the book world this week: 31 Great Reads to Keep You Thoroughly Entertained While Self-Quarantining — Vanity Fair Author of Station Eleven, Emily St. John Mandel, is Back with Another Haunting Story of Crisis and Survival…
BookTrib
March 27, 2020
Author Discovery Zone

Brian Littlefair

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Brian-Littlefair-crop300.jpg Brian Littlefair Fiction Author of Desert Burial, a geopolitical thriller drawn from real-world experience as a foreign direct investment consultant around the globe. Brian Littlefair has worked with foreign joint ventures, international financial institutions  and the government. He has also done penitential volunteer work in food security, development and…
BookTrib
March 25, 2020
Fiction

BookTube #6: Jacqueline Woodson on Lying in Service of Truth

Did your book club meeting get canceled due to COVID-19? Fear not! Dive into BookTube, the best digital book club on the internet, from the comfort (and safety) of your own home. (Wine optional.) YouTube Originals has premiered the series' sixth episode, an in-depth conversation with author Jacqueline Woodson, where…
BookTrib
March 20, 2020