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Mikkel Rosengaard’s Debut, ‘The Invention of Ana’ is a Surreal Reinvention of Classic Literary Fiction

Having spent the majority of his writing carer focusing on short stories and non-fiction pieces, Mikkel Rosengaard is finally making the jump from writer to novelist. His debut work, The Invention of Ana, is a uniquely stunning novel with a surreal dreamlike quality--- reminiscent of a distant memory that only adds to…

BookTribFebruary 1, 2018

Fiction

BookTrib Q&A: Andrea Dunlop ‘Regrets Nothing’ about Her Love of The Big Apple

In 2017, books with a strong female protagonists were super popular: Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Liv Constantine's The Last Mrs. Parrish are just two of the books that had everyone in love with a strong female lead last year. This year, we are about to see another wave of bold women in literature…

BookTribJanuary 9, 2018

Fiction

Layered with Sex, Lies and Glamour, ‘She Regrets Nothing’ is Utterly Captivating

Rarely do we find a book that boasts of intrigue and mystery that's as sly as it is sexy and just plain fun; but author Andrea Dunlop is a rare talent. Dunlop's latest novel, She Regrets Nothing: A Novel is a multi-layered story where the themes of power, sex and glamour…

BookTribFebruary 7, 2018

Fiction

Elegant and Poetic, Carrie La Seur’s ‘The Weight of an Infinite Sky’ Draws Inspiration from Shakespeare

The second novel from environmental lawyer Carrie La Seur, The Weight of an Infinite Sky is a stunning story about family, murder, betrayal, and love, drawing in elements of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Set in the unforgiving, open land of Montana, La Seur easily captures the essence of the West in her writing, making…

BookTribJanuary 16, 2018

Miscellany

Happening This Week: Best, Must-Attend Literary Events In and Around New York City

If you were on the east coast this weekend, storms, heavy winds, down trees and power outages kept many of us indoors. As book lovers, we really don't mind because it just gives us a chance to pick up that new Spring read we've been meaning to get to or…

BookTribMarch 5, 2018

Thrillers

Tara Isabella Burton’s Debut and Deadly Relationships

This year, we've seen a lot of books that seem to just raise the bar on what we can expect from literature in terms of mesmerizing plots, spellbinding characters and twists no one ever saw coming. But debut novel Social Creature, with its eye-catching cover that stops you in your tracks may…

BookTribJune 21, 2018

Book Club Network Fiction Thrillers

“The Devil Wears Prada” Meets “Get Out” in “The Other Black Girl”

In The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris (Atria), 26-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers loves her New York City publishing job. She has longed to become an editor at Wagner Books ever since reading their groundbreaking bestseller Burning Heart when she was a teenager. Nella’s dream has come true,…

Jodé MillmanJune 2, 2021

Children's Books Children's Books - Featured

Parents Will Find New Courage to Guide Their Children through the Grieving Process with This Heartfelt Read

Everyone remembers exactly where they were and how they felt when two airplanes crashed into the Twin Towers, creating total chaos in New York City and costing 2,900 lives. While processing all the information and emotions, a thought occurred to me like it no doubt occurred to millions of others…

Jim AlkonSeptember 13, 2022

Fiction Listicles Listicles - Featured

Switching Genres: From History to Mystery

Summer reading is always great, whether it takes place in the sunroom, the backyard or at the beach. I recently had a very mild bout with COVID and took advantage of some rest and relaxation with my nose in a book. If you are interested in reading about old New…

Jennifer BlankfeinAugust 12, 2022

Audiobooks Listicles Romance Romance - Featured

5 Romances Perfect to be Listened to Under City Lights

Get into a New York state of mind and cue up your playlist for a Big Apple-inspired listening experience with these audio romances set in New York City. This story appears through BookTrib’s partnership with AudioFile. It first appeared on AudioFile’s website.

Caitlin AugustaJuly 6, 2022

Thrillers

ITW Spotlight: A Paranormal NYC in “The Spectral City”

When she’s not writing bestselling and award-winning Gothic Victorian Fantasy, Leanna Renee Hieber moonlights as a licensed ghost tour guide in New York City’s Boroughs of the Dead. Perhaps that should come as no surprise. An online search for “ghosts of New York City” yields more than 80 million results,…

Jaden TerrellDecember 6, 2018

Thrillers

“Sunrise Highway:” Fresh Approach in Serial Killer Thriller

First of all, as is the case in Peter Blauner’s Sunrise Highway (Macmillan), you cut back and forth in time, between... October 2012. As Hurricane Sandy hits New York City, a man in Rockaway, Brooklyn, hearing pounding on his front door, goes to the peephole. He sees a young woman,…

Jim ParryNovember 7, 2018

Thrillers

“Manuscript for Murder:” The Cozy Thriller

With Manuscript for Murder (Berkley), the second installment of the long-running Murder She Wrote series penned by Jon Land, the author pushes the series into new territory, blurring the boundary between cozy mysteries and thrillers. Or perhaps he is forming a new genre: the cozy thriller. Land took the mantle of…

James R. HannibalNovember 6, 2018

Thrillers

Vanished Lives-Secrets in “Find Me Gone”

Find Me Gone (Harper) is unusual in many respects -- in its story, its author, and the creation of the book itself. Belgian author Sarah Meuleman says it is the sum of everything she has been and done in her life: a singer-songwriter, a journalist, a television host, a writer…

Neil NyrenOctober 25, 2018

Romance

A Romantic Heroine Makes Ripples in the Gilded Age

In Maya Rodale’s Duchess by Design, (Avon) Miss Adeline Black is a seamstress on a mission to change the world, one pocket at a time. A dress isn’t just a dress to Ada -- it’s a statement. In 1895 New York City, the right dress on the right woman could…

Krista BegganNovember 1, 2018

Miscellany Save the World

Books on the Subway Gets the Breast of Both Worlds

Books on the Subway is one small typo away from being Boobs on the Subway. That recent realization sparked a unique and fascinating campaign to promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Books on the Subway since 2013 has been leaving their favorite books on the New York subway with…

Jim AlkonOctober 15, 2018

Mikkel Rosengaard’s Debut, ‘The Invention of Ana’ is a Surreal Reinvention of Classic Literary Fiction

BookTrib Q&A: Andrea Dunlop ‘Regrets Nothing’ about Her Love of The Big Apple

Layered with Sex, Lies and Glamour, ‘She Regrets Nothing’ is Utterly Captivating

Elegant and Poetic, Carrie La Seur’s ‘The Weight of an Infinite Sky’ Draws Inspiration from Shakespeare

Happening This Week: Best, Must-Attend Literary Events In and Around New York City

“The Devil Wears Prada” Meets “Get Out” in “The Other Black Girl”

Parents Will Find New Courage to Guide Their Children through the Grieving Process with This Heartfelt Read

Switching Genres: From History to Mystery

5 Romances Perfect to be Listened to Under City Lights

ITW Spotlight: A Paranormal NYC in “The Spectral City”

“Sunrise Highway:” Fresh Approach in Serial Killer Thriller

“Manuscript for Murder:” The Cozy Thriller

Vanished Lives-Secrets in “Find Me Gone”

A Romantic Heroine Makes Ripples in the Gilded Age

Books on the Subway Gets the Breast of Both Worlds

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