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Rebecca Proulx

Rebecca grew up in Connecticut and returns to her home state to pursue her favorite subject of all time, books. She completed her undergraduate education at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island with dual degrees in English Literature and Global Communications. She is the Assistant Editor at BookTrib and looks forward to connecting people with great authors.

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Rebecca Proulx

Children's Books

10 Seasonal Children’s Books To Spread Cheer

If you're looking for some new wintry adventures or heartwarming holiday stories to share with your children this year, search no further. BookTrib has created a list of fun new holiday tales that will delight the whole family and add some extra warmth and magic to your home. The Christmas…
Rebecca Proulx
October 1, 2018
Fiction

Unwinding “The Labyrinth of the Spirits”

Stories have no beginning and no end, only doors through which we may enter them. Internationally acclaimed author Carlos Ruiz Zafón has presented us with many dark and dazzling doors in his Cemetery of Forgotten Books series. In the grand finale of this saga, The Labyrinth of the Spirits (Harper) Ruiz Zafón deftly…
Rebecca Proulx
September 20, 2018
Romance

For Those Who Feel Their Love Life Has Gone to the Dogs…

Life on the Leash (Gallery Books) is the perfect romantic comedy, complete with an eclectic group of hilarious characters, passionate career goals, and of course a contemporary love story equal parts sweet and saucy. The author, Victoria Schade, is a well-known dog trainer herself, and injects her upbeat approach to working…
Rebecca Proulx
September 18, 2018
Nonfiction

Oh How Quaint to Own a Bookshop in a Scottish Village: Not!

“There is a stereotype of the impatient, intolerable, antisocial proprietor….There are exceptions, of course, and many booksellers do not conform to this type. Sadly, I do,” admits Shaun Bythell. From the very start of the The Diary of a Bookseller (Melville House) author Shaun Bythell is anything but an idyllic bookstore…
Rebecca Proulx
September 5, 2018
MiscellanyPop Culture

“Access Restricted:” 1984 Meets The Handmaid’s Tale

Access Restricted (Harlequin Teen) is the gripping follow-up everyone has been anticipating from Gregory Scott Katsoulis after his original hit All Rights Reserved. Katsoulis takes us on another top-notch dystopian adventure using the same important themes of power and censorship from his first story. All Rights Reserved took us far down a topsy-turvy…
Rebecca Proulx
August 31, 2018
Nonfiction

“Travelers in the Third Reich:” Tapestry of Views

Travelers in the Third Reich (Pegasus Books) viscerally recounts a period of history we can only now look back on with shame and horror. Author Julia Boyd charts the rise of the Nazi party in Germany from 1919 to 1945 with first-hand accounts from expatriates that contribute a tapestry of perspectives…
Rebecca Proulx
August 29, 2018
Romance

Alyssa Cole’s Latest Charms All with a Scottish Duke

Alyssa Cole has presented another winner in her acclaimed Reluctant Royals series with A Duke by Default. In this third installment, New York socialite Portia Hobbs, friend of Ledi from the first novel A Princess in Theory, takes Scotland by storm apprenticing with a struggling sword maker, Tav McKenzie. Though the…
Rebecca Proulx
August 20, 2018
Romance

Romance & Recovery In Kristen Proby’s Latest Novel

Kristen Proby is no stranger to the romance genre and holds her own as a returning New York Times bestselling author. However, she takes a new direction with the first book in her Romancing Manhattan series, following three brothers who practice law, balance their work with life in New York…
Rebecca Proulx
July 30, 2018
Thrillers

George R.R. Martin and More Thrilling Reads

ThrillerFest, the thirteenth annual gathering of the crème de la crème, debut and aspiring thriller writers, took place last week and throughout the weekend in New York City. There’s only one event where you can find New York Times bestselling authors lurking around every single corner, literary agents actually appearing in broad…
Rebecca Proulx
July 16, 2018