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| Books That Are To Be Published in the Next Few Months |
Many of you write us each month asking what books are being published in the upcoming months. Coming Soon is one of our best-read features. Wanted to be sure that you all knew this was available. Think of it as our own Coming Attractions like you see in movie theatres and on television!
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Click here to browse through lists of upcoming books.
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| The Da Vinci Code Author Roundtable |
FaithfulReader.com, another website from The Book Report Network, has brought together 11 authors who have all written books in response to Dan Brown's controversial 2003 novel, The Da Vinci Code. Richard Abanes, Darrell L. Bock, Dan Burstein, James L. Garlow, Peter Jones, Steve Kellmeyer, Erwin W. Lutzer, Sandra Miesel, Carl E. Olson, Amy Welborn and Ben Witherington III discuss why they believe so many people have accepted this fictional thriller as fact. They also address some of the claims Brown makes in the book about Christianity and explain the potential damage that his conclusions could inflict on a person's faith.
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The Da Vinci Code Author Roundtable can be read here.
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| Author Bibliographies |
Want to make sure you don't miss a single book by that great author you recently discovered? Obsessed with reading series of books in order? You'll find complete lists of books by many favorite authors, in order, in our new Author Bibliographies section.
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Browse through our Bibliography feature here.
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| Kristin Hannah, author of The Things We Do for Love |
Kristin Hannah is an author with a large and loyal following of readers. When readers discover her work they are quick to write and tell us how they are going to explore her entire backlist. Many of her books are set in the Pacific Northwest and she has a way of making readers want to visit. Her characters are well-written and her stories tug at your heart as much as they wrap themselves around you.
Kristin has just redesigned her website. Her new book, The Things We Do for Love will be published on June 15th. Between Sisters has just been released in paperback and On Mystic Lake is now out in trade paperback. Explore Kristin's interviews and candid writing on her site, browse through her photo gallery and above all, read an excerpt of The Things We Do for Love.
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Enjoy the website for Kristin Hannah and read more about The Things We Do for Love
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| The Dangerous Hour by Marcia Muller --- In Stores This July |
Marcia Muller, one of the most respected mystery writers of our time, has a new website. Check out MarciaMuller.com for an excerpt from The Dangerous Hour --- Muller's new mystery featuring Sharon McCone and her investigation firm. The Dangerous Hour is due in stores July 28th. MarciaMuller.com has more details about the book as well as information on previous books, a FAQ, a photo gallery, a guestbook and a newsletter signup.
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Visit Marcia Muller's website to find out more about The Dangerous Hour.
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| The Secret Life of Lobsters by Trevor Corson --- In Stores Now |
New to bookstores this week is Trevor Corson's nonfiction title The Secret Life of Lobsters. Corson's new website includes a number of book-related features including a blog, entertaining facts and frequently asked lobster questions, "behind the book" information, a tour schedule and more. Also see where to buy lobsters online --- and share your own lobster stories with Trevor!
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Click here to learn more about Trevor Corson's The Secret Life of Lobsters.
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| The Book Club Cookbook by Judy Gelman and Vicki Levy Krupp |
Does food play as big a part in your book club meetings as the book discussion? If so, your group is not alone. That's why we were so happy to see a new book called The Book Club Cookbook, which shares recipes and menu ideas for 100 books including such book club favorites as The Secret Life of Bees, The Life of Pi and Girl With A Pearl Earring.
To celebrate this book's release ReadingGroupGuides.com, a sister website from The Book Report Network, has an interview with the authors in which they share their inspiration for this book as well how they conducted research for it and how they suggest groups use it.
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Click here to read more about The Book Club Cookbook.
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| Mario Vargas Llosa is Rolex's Latest Literature Mentor in the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative |
Leading Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa - the Literature Mentor for the Second Cycle of the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative - has selected Antonio García Ángel as his protégé. Aged 31, García Ángel has a best-selling novel to his credit, and he is already considered one of Colombia's best young writers. Launched in 2002, this programme pairs extraordinarily gifted young artists with renowned artists in their fields for a year of one-on-one mentoring.
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Read more about the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative here.
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Don't forget to forward this newsletter to a friend, or to visit the other websites from TheBookReportNetwork.com: Bookreporter.com, ReadingGroupGuides.com, FaithfulReader.com, AuthorYellowPages.com, Teenreads.com, and Kidsreads.com.
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