Articles related to "Debut Novel"



Debut Novel: Seeing Emily
Seeing Emily, a book written in verse for teens, shows how a sixteen year old artist, Emily Wu, resolves the differences between her Chinese home and American school.
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Debut Novel: The Outlander
Hang on to your hat as the widow Mary Boulton runs across the pages of acclaimed short fiction and poetry writer Gil Adamson's debut novel The Outlander.
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Ntozake Shange - Debut novel
Similar to a steaming pot of Gumbo with savory flavors rising from a mixture of various foods, noted playwright and poet Ntozake Shange serves up her debut novel Sassafrass, cypress & Indigo.
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Aoibheann Sweeney's First Novel
Sweeney's first novel is a talented but flawed coming of age story.
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Book Review of How to Cook a Tart
How to Cook a Tart by Nina Killham is a smooth mixture of butter, flour, and murder, whipped together into a saucy, satirical, suspenseful novel.
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Book Review of The Rum Diary
Thompson's debut novel appears a semi-autobiographical book, based on his experiences in Puerto Rico.The novel explores the author's own fears of aging.
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Oprah's Book Club Selection Announced
Oprah Winfrey has chosen as her latest Book Club pick The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski. The novel is about a fourteen year old mute boy in rural Wisconsin.
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Review: The Milk Chicken Bomb
In his debut novel The Milk Chicken Bomb Andrew Wedderburn brings a very fresh perspective to the proverb it takes a village to raise a child.
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Book Review - Gabriel's Story
Like 15-year-old Gabriel, author David Anthony Durham strikes out into uncharted lands with his prodigal coming of age story set in the old west in <i>Gabriel's Story</i>.
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A Review of Hannah's Reach
Calling all foster parents, adults with an abusive childhood and happy ending lovers! Need a heartwarming, potentially life-changing read? Reach for Hannah's Reach.
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Kim Harrison's Dead Witch Walking
Dead Witch Walking began Kim Harrison's novel series of witches, vampires, pixies and demons. With the release of the sixth book, the series has exploded in popularity.
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Summer Reading
The Summer is a great time to catch up on your reading. Here are some books to take to the beach or cottage.
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Review of the stunning first novel The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards.
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Towelhead: Erian, Alicia
A review of Alicia Erian's first novel, Towelhead, the story of a teenage girl of mixed heritage finding her own way through puberty, abuse and sexual knowledge.
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Book Review: Little Hut of Leaping Fishes
Set in the final years of Imperial China, Chiew-Siah Tei explores the lives of two brothers as they carry their family legacy into a new era in Chinese history.
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Rose of York: Love and War
Rose of York: Love and War: A novel of Richard III.
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Sasthi Brata
Sasthi Brata, once the toast of bibliophiles, is a pathetic figure today.
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Knee-Deep in Wonder: Reynolds, A
A Review of "Knee-Deep in Wonder" by April Reynolds
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The Impossible Texan by Allie Shaw
Historical romance by Allie Shaw
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3D Animated Feature News, April 2004
All about The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread, of Disney's novel adaptation One for Sorrow, Two for Joy, DreamWorks' Master P: Kung-Fu Panda and Rex Havoc, and a lost chihuahua, South of the Border.

A Place Called Wiregrass: Morris
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
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Book Review - Grimspace
"Grimspace", Ann Aguirre's debut novel, tells the story of Sirantha Jax, the longest-lasting Jumper in history, when she becomes wanted for the crash of a spaceship.
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Book Review Other People's Diaries by Kathy Webb
As inspiration for her next book, a bestselling author brings together five strangers and attempts to help them find happiness.
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Book Review: The Song Reader by Lisa Tucker
Book review of <i>The Song Reader</i> by Lisa Tucker

Book Review: Gospel by Sydney Bauer
Boston criminal defense attorney David Cavanaugh is once again the central character in Sydney Bauer's latest suspense novel.
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Camika Spencer Breaks Loose, A Review
A review of Camika Spencer's first novel, When All Hell Breaks Loose.
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Charlie Huston's Already Dead
Already Dead is Charlie Huston's X-rated version of Joss Whedon's Angel in a New York setting, with a virus that causes vampirism.
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Elizabeth Gaskell: Cranford
Gaskell has long been overshadowed by other Victorian novelists, but with a new BBC production of Cranford currently on screen, now is the time to revisit her novels.
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Frontier Earth: Searcher - A Review
A look at a novel written by "Babylon 5" star Bruce Boxleitner.
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Garden Spells
Sisters Claire and Sydney Waverley are just like any other modern American women--they struggle with love, romance...and a little thing called a family legacy of magic.
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Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him
The sudden death of a formerly unknown artist sends the Chelsea art world into a tailspin. Protagonist Mia McMurray watches as everyone suddenly clamors for his artwork.
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Memoirs Booming in Book Industry
Due to the popularity of reality TV, memoirs are recent big sellers in the book industry. People are interested to read true stories while experts are pushing fiction.
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Midori by Moonlight - Wendy Nelson Tokunaga
Midori dreamed of moving to the United States, but when she suddenly finds herself alone in San Francisco, CA, she must make her own way.
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Return to Zandria
Three years after her first adventure, Zandria needs Ivy Peterson again. Christine Norris's book is just as exciting as the first.
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The Eight by Katherine Neville – Book Review
Katherine Neville's debut novel is still intriguing more than 20 years after it was first published.
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Victoria Blake's Cutting Blades
Victoria Blake's PI Sam Falconer must discover the secret to a young rower's disappearance as well as picking up the pieces of her own personal life.
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Asking For Trouble: A Novel
Asking For Trouble, by Elizabeth Young, is a frothy, lighthearted romp about a London woman who hires an escort to attend her sister's wedding.
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Book Review: Breath, Eyes, Memory
A family tradition passed from mother to daughter leads to self-destruction and then freedom for the next generation of womanhood.
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Bret A. Johnston's Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX is the scene of a book of brilliant, interconnected short stories that examine the tumultuous nature of human relationships and emotions.
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Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge
Vernor Vinge's The Collected Stories picks stories like the Hugo-winning Fast Times at Fairmont High from sources as diverse as New Worlds, Orbit and Analog.
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Dune by Frank Herbert
Frank Hervert's Dune is perhaps the greatest SF novel of all time, according to many long-term readers of the genre.
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2008 in Germany
From October 15 to 19 Frankfurt will be the focus of the literary world: For the 60th time the Frankfurter Buchmesse opens its gates to business visitors and audience.
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House of Clouds by KI Thompson
In House of Clouds, Thompson weaves a masterful story about women who love one another during the American Civil War, and the devastating personal loss due to the war.
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Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility
Austen's Sense and Sensibility is enjoying a new wave of popularity after Andrew Davies' recent BBC adaptation.
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Maggie O'Farrell Biography
Maggie O'Farrell is widely acknowledged as one of the most talented writers in the UK, having already produced four critically and popularly acclaimed novels.
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Manil Suri: does his work live up to the media hype?
Despie the media hype, and many fulsome reviews about his debut novel, Suri fails to impress as a writer.
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My Name is Will, by Jess Winfield
With a vast knowledge of Shakespeare, Jess Winfield presents a novel weaving 1980s California with Shakespeare's Renaissance England.
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Of a publisher-writer, and his first novel
David Davidar,India's topmost publisher, publishes his first novel.
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Review - Volk's Game
Much has changed in Russia over the last two decades, but as "Volk's Game" illustrates, the deception, crime and corruption have not gone away--merely changed hands.
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Review of Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Monica Ali's first novel shows immigrants taking old identities with them, but change is inevitable and the mix of old and new makes for a better life.
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