Library Journal Calls Box’s Latest His Best Ever

February 14th, 2012

Force of Nature C.J. Box

“This is the best Box I’ve ever read, and I’ve read them all,” declares Library Journal in its starred review of C.J. Box’s FORCE OF NATURE!

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Idiot Speaks French, Wins Award

February 7th, 2012

Lots of exciting things are happening right now to a certain idiot in Montreal! (We’re referring to the protagonist of YOU COMMA IDIOT, of course, not its author, Doug Harris!)

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Echoes of Praise for Echolocation

February 6th, 2012

ECHOLOCATION, Myfanwy Collins’s debut novel, comes out next month from Engine Books, and we’re ready to celebrate!

Look after the jump for some lovely words from a fellow author, a rave first review, and information about appearances at AWP and numerous other readings!

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Force Of Nature Attracts Two Stars

February 1st, 2012

FORCE OF NATURE, C.J. Box’s twelfth installment in the Joe Pickett series, comes out next month, and we’re thrilled to tell you that Publishers Weekly and Booklist have given it starred reviews!

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Doiron Is One To Watch

January 13th, 2012

Paul Doiron was recently named one of the 12 Mainers to watch by the Bangor Daily News, so it’s lucky that his Florida fans will soon have a chance to go see him!

Paul will appear at the BookMania festival in Martin’s County, Florida, on January 21st, along with 13 other guests, including Andre Dubus III, Jim Lehrer, and Nevada Barr.


Broken Irish Is A Breakout Star!

January 6th, 2012

All of those starred reviews should have been a clue, but we have to admit that we were absolutely stunned at the number of awards that Edward J. Delaney’s BROKEN IRISH won!

Not only was BROKEN IRISH the New England Book Festival Grand Prize Winner and the winner of the Booklist Editor’s Choice AwardUSA Today, The Morning News, and Michael Patrick Brady of The Boston Globe also named the book as one of the best of 2011!

Congratulations, Ted!


We Hope You Like Pasta…

December 19th, 2011

…because we have two servings of Fusilli for you today! Jim Fusilli discusses Mafia entertainment with the Wall Street Journal and his “creative midlife crisis” with Author Magazine.


ARLA “Likes” Dennis Lehane!

December 13th, 2011

Dennis Lehane now has his own author page on Facebook! “Like” his page to see events, news updates, and the latest about his upcoming novels.

 


Back of Beyond Makes Another Best Of 2011 List!

December 12th, 2011

We’re utterly delighted to tell you that C.J. Box has made another year-end best-of list! The Seattle Times chose BACK OF BEYOND as one of 2011′s best mysteries, saying, “Wyoming native Box is a gripping writer and a shrewd observer of his state’s rugged wilderness.”


“Someone Was Looking At Me, A Disturbing Sensation If You’re Dead.”

December 12th, 2011

Laura Whitcomb’s A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT is in some very fine company on Stylist’s list of the 100 best opening lines from books!