Our June Bookstravaganza event kicked off with some epic Indiana Jones music, followed by a Fall Staff Picks sneak peek, a raffle announcement to celebrate Season 3 of Virgin River on Netflix (based on the beloved series by Robyn Carr), and a fabulous panel of authors who talked about how they brought their diverse personal and professional experiences to the (fictional) page: Vera Kurian (Never Saw Me Coming) Nadine Matheson (read more…)
Science is magical. And to back up that claim, in honor of February’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science and the forthcoming Women’s History Month in March our next Bookstravaganza for librarians event stars fiction and nonfiction titles by or about women in science–hosted by science entertainer Kate the Chemist. When: Friday, Feb. 26th11:30 am ET: Opening Jazz Reception11:40 am – 12:30 pm ET: BOOKSTRAVAGANZA!! Hear from Linette Kim and (read more…)
Linette Kim and Harlequin Trade Publishing cordially invite our librarian friends to attend our very first Bookstravaganza for librarians! When: Friday, December 4th 11:30 am ET: Opening Jazz Reception 11:40 am to 12:30 pm ET: BOOKSTRAVAGANZA!! Hear about our staff picks for Winter 2021, and meet a stellar line-up of authors:Alka Joshi (The Henna Artist)Sarah Penner (The Lost Apothecary)Bryn Turnbull (The Woman Before Wallis)Catherine Adel West (Saving Ruby King)In conversation (read more…)
Annie Ward sat down with the Harlequin team to discuss her inspiration behind her twisted thriller, Beautiful Bad [March 5, Park Row Books]…and has the photos to back it up! Based heavily on her time working in the Balkans, as well as real people in her life, Annie talks about her experience in the unstable region, as well as her aim to “challenge people’s assumptions about villains and what makes a monster.” Love (read more…)
Once bitten, twice starred (that’s the saying, right?) … Mallory O’Meara’s incredible part-biography-part-autobiography-part-detective-story The Lady from the Black Lagoon [March 2019, Hanover Square] about Milicent Patrick has garnered even more critical acclaim, this time with a starred review from Booklist: “There’s never a dull moment in this beautiful, heartfelt tribute to a pioneering special-effects designer and animator and passionate call for change in the industry that forgot her.” –Booklist, starred review The Lady from (read more…)
