Tall Poppy Review: Loyalties Shift in “Garden of Lies”
In 1943, as the prologue of Garden of Lies (Open Road Media) opens, a young woman named Sylvie succumbs to her first stirrings of true passion
Author Buzz Giveaway: Spice Up Holiday Shopping
This week’s Author Buzz giveaway features quite the mix of genres to save some money and start holiday shopping with a…
“Outlander” Origins with Author Diana Gabaldon
Take a time-traveling, fiercely independent, brave British nurse, the Scottish highland, a handsome, courageous, redheaded Scottish warrior, passionate love, conflicted…
Tall Poppy Review: “The Dog Year” is Compelling and Real
Think of a time in your life when you hit a wall. Everything was going to pieces. You were living…
Listen Up: 2018’s Top Fiction Audiobooks Chosen By AudioFile
AudioFile editors are proud to celebrate another year of exceptional audiobooks and audio artists. Below you’ll find their favorites from this…
Tall Poppy Review: “A Distant Heart” Draws All To India
I love reading novels that sweep me away to faraway places; far from the mundanity of my daily routines, worries,…
“Have You Met Nora”: Questioning All You Know About Identity
I can’t remember the last time a novel swept me up into a life and a world so very different…
Tall Poppy Review: “Girls On The Line” WWI in a New Light
Girls On The Line (Lake Union) is Aimie K. Runyan’s latest heartfelt and enlightening historical novel. I don’t know about…
Tall Poppy Review: “The Man She Married” Shocks
There are many ways to write about being in a coma, the shock, the helpless entrapment, and the frightening numbness…
Tall Poppy Review: The Tearjerker ‘You Were Always Mine’
Equal parts tear-jerker and page-turner, Nicole Baart’s You Were Always Mine (Atria Books) entwines the heartbreak of a mother’s struggle with the…
Here’s What “The Book Thief” Author Zusak Is Reading
Love The Book Thief and wonder about the kinds of books Markus Zusak reads? Zusak, also the author of recently released Bridge of…
Why I Write About LGBTQ Kids-Jean P. Moore
When my first novel, Water on the Moon (She Writes Press), came out, I was invariably asked about the subplot of…
Tall Poppy Review: “The Tiger in the House” and Kidnap
The Tiger in the House (Kensington Publishing) by Jacqueline Sheehan introduces Delia Lamont, who is wrapping up the last month of…
From Shore to Fiction: “Beneath the Lighthouse”
Julieanne Lynch is the author of Beneath the Lighthouse, an eerie story on ghosts and family tragedy. Today we have the pleasure…
Tall Poppy Review: Perfect Drama For Moriarty Fans
Not That I Could Tell (St. Martin’s Press) by Jessica Strawser examines life under the suburbia microscope. When a group of…
“His Favorites” Exposes Guilt and Vulnerability
With sparse, lyrical language, author of His Favorites (Scribner), Kate Walbert, shines a light on women’s rights as she tells us about…