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THE DYNAMITE ROOM by Jason Hewitt
February 27, 2015

Jason Hewitt’s THE DYNAMITE ROOM received a starred Booklist review, which said, “In this fine balance of taut suspense and tragedy, Hewitt has created an emotionally charged character study in which he explores the loneliness, fear, hope, and shame that war visits on ordinary people. Mystery and general-fiction book groups will enjoy dissecting these characters and their nuanced story; highly recommended to fans of Karin Fossum as well as to readers of character-driven historical fiction.” Little, Brown publishes the book on March 17, 2015.

10% HAPPIER by Dan Harris
February 27, 2015

The paperback of Mr. Harris’ book is now ranked #11 on the New York Times,#9 Boston Globe, #5 LA Times, Hudson (Airports) #10, and IndieBound: #6 and is now on flipboard. IT books published the book in paperback December 30, 2014.

ONGOINGNESS by Sarah Manguso
February 27, 2015

Sarah Manguso’s ONGOINGNESS was featured in Flavorwire and Harvard Magazine, which said, “Each page brings a fresh thought or recollection, untitled. This form doesn’t seem driven by a conscious attempt to defy convention. Rather, it feels structured by necessity. Through these stanza-like passages, Manguso commands attention. She builds a corridor of interconnected chambers, which invite readers to linger, to pass through quickly, to return and dwell.” Graywolf publishes the book on March 5.

RUST by Jonathan Waldman
February 27, 2015

“Fascinating insights into our endless battle with the dreaded four-letter word,” Says DISCOVER. Simon & Schuster will publisher the hardcover on March 10, 2015.

ONGOINGNESS by Sarah Manguso
February 20, 2015

Sarah Manguso was profiled in T Magazine, where her forthcoming ONGOINGESS was excerpted. Graywolf publishes the book on March 3, 2015.

GREEN ON BLUE by Elliot Ackerman
February 20, 2015

Elliot Ackerman was interviewed on NPR for his debut novel GREEN ON BLUE. Scribner published the book February 17, 2015.

HELL AND GOOD COMPANY: THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR AND THE WORLD IT MADE by Richard Rhodes
February 20, 2015

Richard Rhodes’ HELL AND GOOD COMPANY received a positive review in The Washington Times, in which Martin Rubin writes, “’Hell and Good Company’ is for those who have read nothing about the subject and need a good, clear picture to start with or for those who have read everything about it and still have an insatiable appetite for more.”

RUST by Jonathan Waldman
February 20, 2015

Mr. Waldman’s book about how America is losing the fight against the insidious enemy within, rust, is getting a great deal of attention.
Simon & Schuster will publisher the hardcover on March 10, 2015.

GREEN ON BLUE by Elliot Ackerman
February 20, 2015

Elliot Ackerman’s GREEN ON BLUE received a rave review from Michiko Kakutani in the New York Times, who called it “poetic in its spareness” and said: "[A] haunting debut novel by Elliot Ackerman ... Green on Blue is a novel that conveys, with harrowing power, the fallout that decades of war (going back through the Soviet occupation of the 1980s) has had on that country’s people, and at the same time, it’s a kind of Greek tragedy about the cycles of revenge and violence that can consume families and tribes, generation after generation…

GREEN ON BLUE by Elliot Ackerman
February 20, 2015

Elliot Ackerman’s GREEN ON BLUE was reviewed in the Wall Street Journal, the Daily Beast, and the Huffington Post, which called it “remarkable…harrowing and finely wrought…, a powerful response by an American soldier to his experience in a country where almost any amount of power is overwhelmed by the racket.” The Daily Beast said, “when a voice speaks transcendentally through an artist, it may say even more than he intended. All readers should be glad that Ackerman gave himself to this one.”