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Rachel Khong’s “tenderly poignant and blisteringly funny” debut novel GOODBYE, VITAMIN is one of Harper’s Bazaar’s 7 New Books You Need to Read this Summer, Nylon’s 20 Books You’ll want to Read this Summer, The New York Post’s 29 Best Books of the Summer, as well as one of both Red UK and Stylist UK’s 10 Best Books To Read This June. Vogue Culture Editor Alessandra Codinha writes about GOODBYE, VITAMIN, “unputdownable and mind-expanding in the best way.” GOODBYE, VITAMIN is also one of Publisher Lunch’s July Buzz Books.
Jess Arndt’s “outstanding debut” LARGE ANIMALS was reviewed in The East Bay Review. LARGE ANIMALS was also reviewed by Ingrid Rojas Contreras in KQED Arts, who writes, “Arndt’s imagination is amusing and far-flung… This is a delightful read, perfect for the burgeoning summer.” Catapult published LARGE ANIMALS on May 9, 2017.
Angelica Baker’s debut novel OUR LITTLE RACKET was named to InStyle, Nylon’s & the New York Post’s summer reading lists. InStyle calls Angelica’s debut “intriguing,” and Nylon writes that OUR LITTLE RACKET “might just be the perfect beach read.” Ecco will publish OUR LITTLE RACKET on June 20, 2017.
Jaroslav Kalfar’s debut novel SPACEMAN OF BOHEMIA is on Real Simple’s Ultimate Summer Reading List. Reviewer Rachel Khong writes, “it’s an asute exploration into marriage, family, ambition, and being alone. I loved it.” Little, Brown published SPACEMAN OF BOHEMIA on March 7, 2017.
Interview Magazine and LitHub both sat down with author Dan Riley to discuss his debut novel, Fly Me, and the ‘70s, skyjacking, and drug running. Interview Magazine called the book “a stunning and dangerous ride,” and said that “Riley paints a seductive and psychologically intense picture of the times, combining political change, sex, drugs, and a painful coming of age with the idyllic backdrop of a Pacific paradise.” Little, Brown published the novel June 6, 2017.
Amazon named THE BLACK ELFSTONE one of the Best Books of the Month in the Science Fiction & Fantasy category. Del Rey will publish the book on June 13, 2017.
The New York Times published an update on the progress of the fifth and final planned installment or Robert Caro’s acclaimed and award winning series on Lyndon Johnson. The Fourth book in the series THE PASSAGE OF POWER was published by Knopf in 2013.
An excerpt from Gabe Habash’s debut novel STEPHEN FLORIDA was published on Buzzfeed. Coffee House Press will publish the book on June 6, 2017.
Derek B. Miller’s book THE GIRL IN GREEN has been nominated for The Gold Dagger, awarded to the best crime novel of the year by the Crime Writers’ Association. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt published the book January 3, 2017.
Publisher’s Weekly lauded Stott’s “compelling memoir” IN THE DAYS OF RAIN as “affecting,” “brilliantly capturing the challenges of her family’s days” enmeshed in a Christian cult. Speigel & Grau will publish the book July 4, 2017.