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.” –...
Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane Buxton
ABOUT: "The Secret Life of Pets meets The Walking Dead" in this big-hearted, boundlessly beautiful romp through the Apocalypse, where a foul-mouthed crow is humanity's only chance to survive Seattle's zombie problem (Karen Joy Fowler, PEN/Faulkner Award-winning...
Elise Hooper – Author of Historical Fiction
from author's website Short bio: A native New Englander, Elise Hooper spent several years writing for television and online news outlets before getting a MA and teaching high-school literature and history. She now lives in Seattle with her husband and two daughters....
The T-Town Girls Book Club is Enthralled With Karen White
Of their Zoom visit with Karen White, the T-Town Girls Book Club had this to say: "We are pinching ourselves that a New York Times bestselling author will sit there and chat with our personal book club from the comfort of our own homes. We hope everyone is taking...
The Lion’s Den by Katherine St. John
ABOUT: A dream vacation on a luxurious yacht turns deadly in this pulse-pounding beach read and perfect book club pick about glamour, friendship, romance, and betrayal on the Riviera. Belle likes to think herself immune to the dizzying effects of fabulous wealth. But...
Kristin Rockaway – Author and “Recovering Corporate Software Engineer”
from author's website Kristin Rockaway is a native New Yorker and recovering corporate software engineer. After working in the IT industry for far too many years, she finally traded the city for the surf and chased her dreams out to Southern California, where she...
Zoom More Securely
by Janie Chang originally posted to her website 6/15/2020 Thank you to Janie Chang for posting this very timely blog to her website! You're probably wondering why an author is blogging about Zoom webinars. Well, with so many book events cancelled and replaced with...
The Brown Bag Book Discussion Book Club Enjoys a Visit With Kate Quinn
This book group enjoyed a zoom visit with Kate Quinn to discuss Kate's blockbuster best-seller, THE ALICE NETWORK. The visit, orchestrated by book group manager Nancy Strakna for the Cecil County Public Library in Perryville, Maryland, was a hit! Attendee, Michelle,...
The Falling Woman by Richard Farrell
ABOUT: A SUSPENSEFUL AND PROFOUND STORY ABOUT THE SOLE SURVIVOR OF A PLANE CRASH AND THE YOUNG AGENT ASSIGNED TO FIND HER Tragedy strikes during a cross-country flight when sudden turbulence causes the jet to come apart in midair. The odds of anyone surviving...
Julie Clark – Novelist
from author's website Born and raised in Santa Monica, California, Julie Clark grew up reading books on the beach while everyone else surfed. After attending college at University of the Pacific, and a brief stint working in the athletic department at University of...
The Bookies Book Club Enjoys an Evening With Stephanie Storey
Smooth sailing, that’s what we like to hear! Thank you to book club manager Vicki for sharing with us about her group’s visit with Stephanie Storey: “We had a fabulous book club meeting with Stephanie. ALL our members loved it – we were inspired to learn more about...