It’s a Novel Network Out There
By Susan McBeth, founder and CEO, Novel Network™ and Adventures by the Book®. “Books are something social – a writer speaking to a reader – so I think making the reading of a book the center of a social event, the meeting of a book club, is a brilliant idea.” –...
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Ona Russell – Author, Speaker, and Mediator
from author's website AUTHOR: I am the quintessential late bloomer. At 28 I returned to school and incrementally earned a BA, MA and ultimately a PhD in literature from the University of California, San Diego. Teaching for years in various colleges and universities, I...
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The Last Year of the War by Susan Meissner
ABOUT: From the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and As Bright as Heaven comes a novel about a German American teenager whose life changes forever when her immigrant family is sent to an internment camp during World War II. Elise...
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Why I believe Book Clubs are the new Book Tour by Nicole Meier
from author's website When I announced the release date of my debut novel, The House of Bradbury, the first question people asked was, “When’s the big book tour?” After rattling off a couple of venues in the works, I was greeted with wide eyes and enthusiastic nods. I...
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Winter Sisters by Robin Oliveira
ABOUT New York, 1879: After an epic snow storm ravages the city of Albany, Dr. Mary Sutter, a former Civil War surgeon, begins a search for two little girls, the daughters of close friends killed by the storm who have vanished without a trace. Upon learning of the...
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Falguni Kothari – Acclaimed Author and Award Winning Dancer
from author's website Short Bio: Falguni Kothari is the author of unconventional love stories and kick-ass fantasy tales. Her five novels, most recently The Object of Your Affections, are all flavored by her South Asian heritage and expat experiences. An...
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Camille Di Maio – Bestselling Author
from author's website ABOUT CAMILLE DI MAIO: Camille recently left an award-winning real estate career in San Antonio to become a full-time writer. Along with her husband of twenty-one years, she enjoys raising their four children. She has a bucket list that is...
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La Jolla/Pacific Beach Sista Readers Book Club Visits With Susan Meissner
Shared by the LaJolla/Pacific Beach Sista Readers Book Club after their video chat with Susan to discuss A FALL OF MARIGOLDS:“ Everyone was so thrilled with our visit last night! How wonderful it was to hear such candid, yet sincere and honest explanations of your...
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The Lieutenant’s Nurse by Sara Ackerman
ABOUT THE LIEUTENANT'S NURSE: Set in the vibrant tropical surroundings of the Pacific, The Lieutenant’s Nurse is an evocative, emotional WWII story of love, friendship and the resilient spirit of the heroic nurses of Pearl Harbor. She’s never even seen the...
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Elise Hooper visits with the T-Town Book Club
Elise Hooper and her latest historical fiction novel, LEARNING TO SEE, brought such delight to the T-Town Book Club! Love, love, love seeing so many smiles made possible via Novel Network!!! Book clubs, scheduling a video chat with an author is easy to do...
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Katrin Schumann – Author, Journalist, and Educator
from author's website I was born in Germany and grew up in Brooklyn and London—as a consequence, most of my writing explores our search for a sense of belonging, and the struggle to define ourselves in the context of our circumstances. I now live in Boston and Key...
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