This week's BookTrib giveaway features two very different books: a kids' book and a true crime thriller! Check it out here: https://booktrib.com/booktrib-giveaways/
BookTribJanuary 12, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Jono-and-Laynie-Brantford-Photo-studio-300x300.jpg Layne James Upmarket Fiction Where “Parenthood” meets “This is Us” with a side of “Arrested Development” dysfunction. Remember Us (2019) Biggest literary influencers: Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, L.M. Montgomery, Paula McLain, J.K.Rowling, Ernest Hemingway and Carol Rifka Brunt. Last book read: The Devil in the White City by Erik…
BookTribJanuary 10, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/AuthorProfilePicture.Bench_.Waveny.Photographer.Liz-Godfrey-300x300.jpeg Ann Lineberger Upmarket Fiction Mystery Takes on murder, swingers and wacky cults obscured within toney suburbs and perfectly manicured exteriors. Sunday Best (2018) The Adjustments (2016) New Spaces, Old World Charm (2004) Biggest literary influencers: John Kennedy Toole, David Sedaris, Truman Capote, Tom Wolfe, Endora Welty, Flannery O’Connor, Toni…
BookTribJanuary 10, 2019
Relocate to a new city. Look for a book club chapter. Can’t find one. Decide to start one. It’s a common scenario for members of the Girly Book Club, who have joined the group in one city and suddenly find themselves in another. Such was the case for Sharayah Farrell,…
BookTribJanuary 10, 2019
On a marshy Brooklyn battlefield on August 27, 1776, 400 men from Baltimore, MD, assembled to do battle with a vastly superior British army. Seemingly overnight, these young soldiers matured from naïve teenagers to perhaps the most important, yet most forgotten, citizen soldiers in all of American history. In Chris…
BookTribJanuary 8, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Peter-Aronson-Photo-by-Rashidah-De-Vore-550x550.jpg Peter Aronson Middle-Grade Fiction Non-Fiction Introducing the youth market to fascinating stories and personalities who made a difference. BOOKS: Bronislaw Huberman: From child prodigy to hero, the violinist who saved Jewish musicians from the Holocaust (2018) The book that changed your life: No one book has changed my life.…
BookTribJanuary 7, 2019
This week's BookTrib giveaway features fifteen awesome YA books, but if you're a grownup you should still feel free to enter! Check it out here: https://booktrib.com/booktrib-giveaways/
BookTribJanuary 6, 2019
So explains Kate Howells, co-author of the visually astounding and creatively written Space is Cool as Fuck, now available in the U.S. from Lost The Plot, the innovative Australian imprint of Pantera Press. The book is everything you thought you could never understand about the universe explained in plain-old filthy…
BookTribJanuary 4, 2019
2018 has come and gone, but we at BookTrib are still feeling nostalgic reflecting back on another year of showcasing tremendous books. It's hard for us to pick favorites, but strictly looking at the amount of views on stories we posted this year, we have curated a list of the…
BookTribJanuary 2, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Head-Shot-OLD-Jennifer-300x300.jpg Jennifer Trethewey Highland Romance Are you Scot curious? Sexy, sweeping historical romance full of adventure and Highland heartthrobs. Jennifer Trethewey’s Highlanders of Balforss series features brawny Scots, sweeping romance, and non-stop adventure laced with a liberal dose of humor. Her foundation for story-telling is grounded in her long career…
BookTribDecember 17, 2018
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/HartlandSusan_kf_apr08-300x300-1.jpg S.J. Hartland Fantasy Dark plots, dark magic and darker secrets for lovers of Game of Thrones. S.J. Hartland is an Australian journalist and foil fencer who has spent too many holidays wandering around obscure castles and is obsessed with anything medieval. She is originally from Townsville, north Queensland, lived in…
BookTribDecember 17, 2018
Sometimes a book can change your life. Sarah Wreford says the Girly Book Club changed hers. As one of the co-hosts of GBC’s 3,200-member Toronto chapter, Wreford, a grade 9-12 schoolteacher, credits the book club with bringing “so many incredible friends into her life. I love meeting with the other…
BookTribDecember 3, 2018
It made complete sense that Allie Sai, terrified of flying and aliens, would be drafted for colonization of an alien planet. So goes Frost Kay’s latest YA title, Amber Vial. In her mind, Allie feels she has one choice: desertion. But she should’ve known better. A failed escape attempt leaves…
BookTribNovember 29, 2018
In Being Alpha, Aileen Erin’s Book 7 in the Alpha Girls Series, for the first time since Tessa met Dastien, life is quiet. The evil witch, Luciana, is six glorious feet under, St. Ailbe's is closed due to human trespassers, and people are finally getting used to the fact that…
BookTribNovember 29, 2018
It's the most wonderful time of the year...and one of the most highly anticipated times for authors and readers in the Goodreads community. The time has come to anxiously await the Goodreads voting results for the best books of the year, with the winners to be named on Dec. 4.…
BookTribNovember 27, 2018
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/joseph-cicio-e1542212571261-300x300.png Joseph Cicio Memoir High-profile retail exec rubbed elbows with leading celebrities, gaining fascinating insight into their private lives. Friends**Bearing Gifts Biggest literary influencer: Winston Churchill, Henry Kissinger, Charles Dickens Last book read: Scalia Speaks by Antonin Scalia, The Black Prince of Florence by Catherine Fletcher, World Order by Henry…
BookTribNovember 14, 2018