News in June 2018

News in June 2018

ENERGY by Richard Rhodes
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Richard Rhodes latest book was named one of the best books of the year so far by Amazon in the “Best Business & Leadership Books” category. Simon & Schuster published the book on May 29, 2018.

ASTRAL WEEKS by Ryan Walsh
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Ryan Walsh’s book which is subtitled “A Secret History of 1968” was named one of the best books of the year so far by Amazon in the “Best Humor and Entertainment Books” category. Penguin Press published the book on March 6, 2018.

PAUL SIMON by Robert Hilburn
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Robert Hilburn’s biography of Paul Simon was named one of the best books of the year so far by Amazon in the “Best Humor and Entertainment Books” category. Simon & Schuster published the book on May 8, 2018.

THE DARK ANGEL by Elly Griffiths
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Elly Griffiths latest Ruth Galloway mystery was named one of the best books of the year so far by Amazon in the “Best Mystery, Thriller & Suspense” category. Simon & Schuster published the book on May 8, 2018.

THE TERRIBLE by Yrsa Daley-Ward
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Yrsa Daley-Ward’s memoir THE TERRIBLE gets a wonderful write-up from The New Yorker. Penguin Books published THE TERRIBLE on June 12, 2018.

GHOSTED by Rosie Walsh
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Rosie Walsh’s novel GHOSTED is one of Fodor’s 22 New Books to Read on Your Summer Vacation. Pam Dorman Books will publish GHOSTED on July 24, 2018.

SELFIE by Will Storr
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The New York Times reviewed SELFIE, calling the book “an intriguing odyssey of self-discovery.” The Overlook Press published the book March 27, 2018.

PAUL SIMON by Robert Hilburn
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Rolling Stone talks about what is inside Paul Simon’s definitive new biography. The deeply private legend finally opens up about Art Garfunkel, drugs and his songwriting process in Robert Hilburn's epic book. Simon & Schuster published the hardcover edition May 8, 2018.

LESS by Andrew Sean Greer
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Andrew Sean Greer’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel debuted at number 3 on the New York Times Paperback Trade Fiction Bestseller list. The paperback edition of the book was published on May 22, 2018.

TOUCHING THE DRAGON by James Hatch and Christian D’Andrea
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James Hatch spoke to Anderson Cooper about his book "Touching the Dragon: And Other Techniques for Surviving Life's Wars." Alfred A. Knopf published the book on May 15th, 2018.

THE LAST COWBOYS by John Branch
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iBooks Reviews says, “Journalist John Branch paints a tender, fascinating, Technicolor portrait of the Wrights: a family of Utah cattle ranchers and champion rodeo riders. He’s a wonderful storyteller—he shares the precious memories and anecdotes he’s collected from several generations of the clan with awe and infectious enthusiasm. Reading The Last Cowboys, we learned a lot about life on the rodeo circuit and the challenges of farming in the modern world.

PLAYING WITH MATCHES by Hannah Orenstein
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Hannah Orenstein’s debut novel PLAYING WITH MATCHES is one of Elite Daily and amNY’s Best Beach Reads of 2018. Bustle suggests picking up PLAYING WITH MATCHES if you’re watching ‘The Bold Type’ this summer. Touchstone will publish PLAYING WITH MATCHES on June 26, 2018.