NON FICTION BOOKS COVERAGE

SLCL's Westfall Series Presents Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Steve Coll, 6/3

The St. Louis County Library Foundation's 'Buzz' Westfall Favorite Author Series is pleased to present Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling non-fiction author Steve Coll for a discussion ... (more...)

Top Reads: Dan Brown's INFERNO Debuts as Amazon's No. 1 Best Seller , Week Ending 5/19

Dan Brown's latest 'Robert Langdon' novel, INFERNO, debuted at the top of Amazon's best seller list this week, though it failed to place on The New York Times' fiction list. James Patterson and Maxine... (more...)

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Named Master Publishing Licensee For Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, one of the world's leading children's book publishers, has been named master publishing licensee for PBS KIDS ratings winner Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood. Under ... (more...)

Top Reads: David Baldacci's THE HIT Tops NY Times' Best Sellers, Week Ending 5/12

David Baldacci's latest thriller, THE HIT, debuted at the top of The New York Times' Print & E-Book Fiction best seller list this week, with David Sedaris' LET'S EXPLORE DIABETES with OWLS topped non-... (more...)

Bestseller in a Weekend Authors to Attend Book Expo America in NYC, 5/30-6/1

Alicia Dunams, founder of Bestseller in a Weekend and Bush Street Press, announces that seven Bestseller in a Weekend alumni will feature their books at the annual Book Expo America. Touted as the lar... (more...)

Indie Book Store and Indie Author Hosts Book Signing with Local Author T.M. Franklin, 5/11

Pierce County author T.M. Franklin will be signing copies of her novel, MORE, at Burien Books on May 11, 2013, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. It's her first signing in Western Washington, and Franklin is excited... (more...)

ARe Releases New Series of 'Naughty' Novellas

The rich and handsome bad boy hero has long been a popular trope in romance, as evidenced by the sheer number of stories featuring billionaire bosses and their virgin secretaries, or rich, powerful sh... (more...)

Mystery Writers of America Announce Winners of 2013 Edgar Awards

Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce the winners of the 2013 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2012. The Edga... (more...)

Jon Acuff's START Debuts at #5 on The New York Times Best-Sellers List

Author Jon Acuff's latest release START. debuted at #5 on The New York Times best-seller list for Advice, How-To and Miscellaneous. The ranking reflects sales for the week ending April 27 and will app... (more...)

MEMORIES WITH MAYA is Released

Memories with Maya, is a hard scifi novel that cuts through genres, touching on today's hard science focus: artificial Intelligence, the singularity, transhumanism and augmented Reality and how these ... (more...)

New Novella 'Verse in Arabic' is Released

Czech-American author Birgitte Rasine's first novella, "Verse in Arabic," is a work of historical suspense set in Spain in 1946, ten years after the start of the Spanish Civil War. Ms. Rasine tells th... (more...)

Reading Eggs Announces Five Tips for Developing Children's Reading Confidence

Reading Eggs, the online reading program for 3 - 13 year olds, has published five essential tips to enhance story reading time and help children gain the confidence to become successful readers. (more...)

St. Louis County Library Celebrates Children's Book Week, 5/13

St. Louis County Library will celebrate Children's Book Week during May 13-19 with a series of author events for kids and teens. All programs are free and open to the public. (more...)

'Stumbling Through the Dark' Shares Lessons from Widowhood

In her new book, "Stumbling Through the Dark" author Thelma Zirkelbach shares the lessons she learned in surviving widowhood. (more...)

HOUSE VIRGINS Achieves #1 Amazon Status

Aspiring authors dream of writing a book and having it become a bestseller, but the majority do not accomplish either feat. Andrew Smith and Jo-Ann McLellan, authors of House Virgins, How to Buy Your ... (more...)

WriteLife Announces New Book About WRITING IN COMMUNITY

WriteLife, LLC announces the publication of a new book by Lucy Adkins and Becky Breed, released on April 23, 2013. (more...)

GEICO Gecko Releases First Book 'You're Only Human: A Guide to Life'

Today, the GEICO Gecko, who has served as the company spokes-character for years, unveils his debut book: 'You're Only Human: A Guide to Life' (Workman; $11.95). (more...)

Barnes & Noble Sponsors 2013 World Book Night, 4/23

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, is proud to sponsor World Book Night for a second year in a row on Tuesday, April 23. World B... (more...)

Spiritual Mentor, Greg Friedman, Hosts Journey Radio Program from Laguna Beach Tonight

Tonight at 11 p.m. PST, on KX 93.5 FM Radio, spiritual mentor Greg Friedman, host of Inner Journey Radio Program from Laguna Beach, CA will have a meeting of the minds with award-winning spiritual aut... (more...)

Barnes & Noble Hosts Book Signing with T.M. Franklin Today

Seattle-area native T.M. Franklin will be signing copies of her novel, MORE, at the Barnes & Noble in Columbia Center Mall today, April 20, 2013 from Noon-2:00p.m. The signing coincides with the Hanfo... (more...)

Nine Authors Featured in Virtual Book Launch Party, 6/4

Nine authors and their books will be featured at a virtual book launch party on June 4, 2013, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (PST). Presented by Alicia Dunams, CEO and founder of Bestseller in a Weekend, the... (more...)

Bitingduck Press Names Company After Ducks

When Altadena, CA residents Jay Nadeau and Chris Lindensmith, both physicists, started a book publishing company, they decided to name it in honor of their pet ducks. Bitingduck Press started acceptin... (more...)

West Virginia National Storyteller Releases MUDDLING THROUGH: PERSPECTIVES ON PARENTING

Bil Lepp, five time champion of the West Virginia Liars' Contest has taken a turn in his career. Lepp, whose stories have won accolades from the Parents' Choice Foundation, The National Parenting Publ... (more...)

Spiritual Science Fiction Novel THE NAKED MIND is Released

In a world with deepening financial, political and social unrest, an unlikely hero emerges to expose humanity for what it truly is and to unlock the true potential of the human mind. (more...)

Barnes & Noble Hosts Book Signing with T.M. Franklin, 4/20

Seattle-area native T.M. Franklin will be signing copies of her novel, MORE, at the Barnes & Noble in Columbia Center Mall on April 20, 2013 from Noon-2:00p.m. The signing coincides with the Hanford H... (more...)