Sarah Jio is the author of The Violets of March (a Library Journal Best Book of 2011), The Bungalow, and Blackberry Winter (out on 9/25) and is a sensational author that has been creating a buzz with booksellers, critics, and readers alike. It wasn’t until I’d left Seattle that I finally realized Sarah had been […]
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The Good Woman Book Tour Heads to Pasadena!
My two events in San Franciso were very successful and lots of fun. Last night’s event was a wonderful time and I met so many lovely people at the Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco. Thank you to my friends, family and readers who took time to come see me. Tonight is also going to […]
First Stop… San Francisco!
Well, today is the day! The Good Woman released today and the reviews so far have been wonderful and I feel so happy and grateful for all the love and support from my readers. It’s been so fun to watch all the good wishes come in from Facebook, Twitter and the countless emails. I am […]
Summer Reading: Karen White
Good morning, everyone! I can’t believe this is it for summer. Many kids are back in school already, and my three start brand new schools this next week. I LOVE it here on the California coast–can’t believe we really live here—and hope that soon we’ll be out of boxes and have furniture in all room. […]
Last days to order The Good Woman on Amazon and get it the day it releases!
This is just a quick note to let you know that The Good Woman comes out next Tuesday, September 4—only five days from now! And that means today and tomorrow are the last days for Amazon Prime members to order a print copy and have it arrive on your doorstep on release day. I can’t […]
Summer Reading: Wendy Wax
I am so very happy to have Wendy Wax join us as this week’s featured author for my Summer Reading series on my blog. Some of you ‘met’ Wendy last year when she was a guest author on my blog, and you wrote to me to tell me how much you loved Ten Beach Road […]
Love Between The Covers
Okay. This is cool. I seriously love Love Between The Covers and am so happy to share some info with you about this film project. Those of you who love romance novels–whether you are readers, writers, booksellers, librarians, agents or editors–will love this documentary, too. If you have a moment, check out the video clip […]
Summer Reading: Liza Palmer
I am beyond delighted to introduce the brilliant, funny, insightful, wonderful, funny (I know I said that already but she really, really is funny) Liza Palmer as this week’s featured guest author. I love Liza Palmer’s books and am crazy about her newest novel, More Like Her, and I’ve asked Liza to write something special […]
Summer Reading: Heather Barbieri
Heather is a gifted author from Greater Seattle with a lovely, lyrical voice. I am a fan of her new release, The Cottage at Glass Beach, and thought my readers would enjoy getting to know her and about the book, if you aren’t already familiar with Heather’s work. Please help me welcome Heather Barbier! Thanks […]
Lilian Darcy’s Saving Gerda
One of my favorite authors and dearest friends, Lilian Darcy, is celebrating the release of her new book Saving Gerda. I got a chance to first read this book when Lilian had just finished it, and it absolutely blew me away. Okay, yes, Lilian Darcy is one of my best friends, and she’s a bestselling […]
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