Readers can’t get enough of Mallory O’Meara’s The Lady from the Black Lagoon [Hanover Square Press]. The titular “Lady” is film trailblazer Milicent Patrick, whose classic Hollywood monster work was credited to a man. And now #HooplaBookClub invites you to be a part of the discussion! Simply borrow the title on Hoopla in ebook or audiobook format, and gear up to start the conversation here! (PS. An extra treat for all (read more…)
They are just a few of the ragtag group of women from South Korea, Canada, and the U.S. recruited to form South Korea’s women’s Olympic ice hockey team last year. Add to that a blond haired, blue-eyed coach arriving with baggage of her own and something to prove, and you’ve got the ingredients of the great underdog story A Team of Their Own [Hanover Square Press, Oct. 1] by Seth (read more…)
It’s here! We’re thrilled to announce the release of the first edition of the Harlequin Book Club. For our specially curated list of titles and suggested conversation starters, download your free book club guide, here. (Cocktail napkins and glasses are optional.) (But pretty darn fun.)
CBS Austin interviewer Trevor Scott quoted a librarian, who in turn was quoting 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, about the shared mission of librarians and journalists to the high calling of “enlightenment, facts and storytelling.” Don’t miss Scott talking about this truth as it relates to his memoir, Truth Worth Telling: A Reporter’s Search for Meaning in the Stories of Our Times [Hanover Square Press, on sale today!] Extra bonus: (read more…)
Pulitzer-nominated journalist Meredith May has written a magical memoir about her unusual childhood on the coast of Big Sur, California. In The Honey Bus [Park Row Books, April 2] she tells of a little girl from a broken family taken under the wing of her eccentric grandfather who kept bees in an abandoned military bus in his yard. And there’s good news for book clubs: we have a book club (read more…)
