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SUMMER

2019
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OUR IMPRINTS
Park Row Books, launched in 2017, publishes an exclusive list
of voice-driven and thought-provoking books across a variety
of genres, from literary fiction and suspense to historical fiction
and narrative nonfiction. Like the Manhattan street after which
it is named, and which was once the home of New York’s many
newspapers, Park Row takes immense pride in fostering free
expression, innovative ideas and important voices.

Hanover Square Press draws its name from New York City’s Hanover
Square, which was once known as “Printing House Square” for the
printers, publishers and booksellers who thrived there in the 1700s
and early 1800s. Our list encompasses a broad range of genres—
from crime, thrillers and high-concept fiction to narrative history,
journalism and memoir—but most of all we’re guided by our desire
to find works full of engaging ideas, unique subjects and fast-paced
stories. Books that we just can’t stop thinking—and talking—about.

Graydon House Books is a boutique imprint dedicated to publishing


book club–worthy women’s fiction with strong commercial appeal.
Multifaceted, provocative and original, Graydon House novels are
page-turners that range in tone from lighthearted humor to emotional
tearjerker, edgy suspense to historical drama.

MIRA Books publishes great stories for a broad audience. Titles feature
breakout and established commercial fiction with a strong narrative
drive and complex characters across a wide spectrum. In 2016, 56
MIRA Books titles placed on bestseller lists (New York Times, USA
TODAY, Publishers Weekly, the Globe and Mail and the Indie Next List)
for a total of 275 weeks.

HQN Books publishes the best in mainstream bestseller romance


by the finest authors in the field—from emerging talent to romance
royalty. In 2016, HQN placed 27 titles on bestseller lists (New York
Times, USA TODAY and Publishers Weekly) for a total of 116 weeks,
showing that HQN offers something for every romance fan, across
all formats. For more information, please visit www.HQNBooks.com.
CONTENTS
PARK ROW BOOKS MIRA BOOKS

The East End • Jason Allen 5 Dear Mother: Poems on the hot mess
of motherhood • Bunmi Laditan 2
The Last Thing She Remembers • J.S. Monroe 8
The Yankee Widow • Linda Lael Miller 2
The Woman in the White Kimono • Ana Johns 9
Her Secret Son • Hannah Mary McKinnon 5
Call Your Daughter Home • Deb Spera 14
A Family of Strangers • Emilie Richards 18
Dear Wife • Kimberly Belle 16 Heels of Steel • Barbara Kavovit 18
The Great Unexpected • Dan Mooney 19 Crashing the A-List • Summer Heacock 19
Goodnight Stranger • Miciah Bay Gault 21 The Flight Girls • Noelle Salazar 20
The Secret Life of Sam Holloway • Rhys Thomas 24 Rival's Break • Carla Neggers 23
The Ventriloquists • E.R. Ramzipoor 25 The Turn of Midnight • Minette Walters 24

HANOVER SQUARE PRESS HQN BOOKS

Humans: A Brief History of How The Little Teashop on Main • Jodi Thomas 4
We F**ked It All Up • Tom Phillips 3
Sisters of Summer's End • Lori Foster 12
How We Disappeared • Jing-Jing Lee 4
The Summer of Sunshine and Margot • Susan Mallery 13
Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense:
The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy • Unleashed • Diana Palmer 17
Dan Abrams and David Fisher 6
Truth Worth Telling: A Reporter's Search for
Meaning in the Stories of Our Times • Scott Pelley 7
One More Lie • Amy Lloyd 10
Just One Bite • Jack Heath 12
ALSO FEATURED
A Philosophy Of Ruin • Nicholas Mancusi 15

Trade Paperback/Reissue 26
Recently Published 31
Library Hardcover Editions 41
Recent Accolades & Starred Reviews 44
GRAYDON HOUSE BOOKS
Galley Order Form—All Imprints 49
The Favorite Daughter • Kaira Rouda 8
Contacts 50
The Lost Letters of William Woolf • Helen Cullen 10
Summer Hours • Amy Mason Doan 11
The Last Resort • Marissa Stapley 16
How to Hack a Heartbreak • Kristin Rockaway 22
The McAvoy Sisters Book of Secrets • Molly Fader 23
PAGE 2 • APRIL/MAY 2019

Dear Mother: Poems on the hot mess of motherhood


Bunmi Laditan

In the tradition of Instagram poets like Atticus or Neil Hilborn, Bunmi Laditan
introduces her first collection of poetry, pitched as a Milk and Honey about
motherhood.
With the compassion and wit that made her a social what so many of us feel but can’t quite express,
media sensation among mothers around the world, capturing the honesty, rawness, sheer joy and total
Laditan puts into evocative and relatable words chaos of motherhood.

SALES POINTS

BESTSELLING AUTHOR:
• Bunmi is a social media sensation with over one million engaged followers, and her posts are picked
up by top media outlets such as the Today show, Redbook, the Daily Mirror, Popsugar and more.
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0846-1 • Confessions of a Domestic Failure (MIRA Books) became an instant Amazon bestseller when the trade
Editor: Emily Ohanjanians original first went on sale, and has sold 50,000 units so far.
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
• Bunmi has appeared on national TV, including Good Morning America and CBS Sunday Morning, and
Category: Poetry/Subjects &
Themes/Family in countless magazines and newspapers.
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: April 2, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
with Flaps
Page Count: 224 AUTHOR BIO
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03858-7
Rights: World English.
BUNMI LADITAN is an award-winning, Webby-nominated writer from California who lives in Quebec, Canada,
Audio: Harlequin Audio with her family. She’s contributed to the New York Times, Parenting magazine and the Huffington Post, and is
best known for the satirical Twitter account The Honest Toddler, as well as her bestselling books Toddlers Are
A**holes: It’s Not Your Fault and Confessions of a Domestic Failure, which immediately became must-reads for
her thousands of fans and moms everywhere. 

The Yankee Widow


Linda Lael Miller

A richly layered, emotional novel about one woman’s courage and the
choices she must make in the face of a dangerous war.
In The Yankee Widow, gifted storyteller Linda Lael Miller women experienced as their men took up arms to
explores the complexities and heartbreak that preserve the nation and defend their way of life.

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• A BELOVED BESTSELLING AUTHOR: Linda is known for portraying strong women characters at
climactic points in history that speak to the huge fan base that she has created as the author of
over 100 novels.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-1641-1 “Marvelously depicted and every view is represented as




Editor: Kathy Sagan
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Union and Confederate troops converge…as love takes root
Category: Fiction/Historical in blood-soaked ground.”
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: May 7, 2019 —Library Journal, Editor’s Pick
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 432
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-07867-5 AUTHOR BIO
Rights: World All Languages,
excluding Audio. LINDA LAEL MILLER is a #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of more than 100 historical
and contemporary novels. Long a passionate Civil War buff, Linda has studied the era avidly for nearly 30
years. She has read hundreds of books on the subject, explored numerous battlegrounds and made many
visits to her favorite, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where she has witnessed reenactments of the legendary clash
between North and South. Linda explores that turbulent time in The Yankee Widow.
MAY 2019 • PAGE 3

Humans: A Brief History of


How We F*cked It All Up
Tom Phillips

Human civilization was built upon thousands of years of trial


and error—but mostly error.
In the 70,000 years that modern human real winners. But, frankly, it’s not exactly
beings have walked this earth, we’ve come been plain sailing, and sometimes—just
a long way. Art, science, culture, trade— occasionally—we’ve managed to really,
on the evolutionary food chain, we’re truly, quite unbelievably f*ck things up.

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• SAPIENS MEETS THE DARWIN AWARDS: A complete history of world civilization


told not through its successes but its failures, this is a surprisingly informative
book of humor.
• AUTHOR WITH HISTORY CREDENTIALS AND MEDIA CONTACTS: Tom Phillips
studied at Cambridge and went on to become the editorial director of BuzzFeed
UK, covering both the high ground of academia and the lowlands of internet
news media.

“With the delicate touch of a scholar and the laugh-


out-loud chops of a comedian, Tom Phillips shows how
our species has been messing things up…[for] four
million years.” ISBN-13: 978-1-335-93663-9
Editor: John Glynn
—Steve Brusatte, New York Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs Price: $19.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Nonfiction/History
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: May 7, 2019
“A thoroughly entertaining account of unintended Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 320
consequences of human follies and foibles from Trim Size: 6" x 9"

ancient times to the present.” Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-05113-5


Rights: North American English rights
including Arab World, Argentina,
—Penny Le Couteur, author of Napoleon’s Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History Brazil, Canada, China, India,
Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Korea,
Malaysia, Mexico/Latin America,
Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan,
Thailand, Vietnam.
“Thoroughly informative. Thoroughly entertaining. Audio: Harlequin Audio

Thoroughly demoralizing. In a fun kind of way.”


—Robert Sapolsky, New York Times bestselling author of
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst MARKETING PLAN

ADVERTISING:
• Trade and consumer advertising campaign.

MARKETING & PUBLICITY:


• National publicity campaign in the US and
Canada, including print, broadcast and
online media.
• Bookseller and librarian outreach.
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA: • Widespread galley distribution.

TOM PHILLIPS is a journalist and humor writer based in London. He was the editorial director of
BuzzFeed UK, where he divided his time between very serious reporting on important issues and WEB MARKETING:
making jokes. He studied archaeology and anthropology, and the history and philosophy of science at • Early reader campaign directed to book groups
Cambridge and is pleasantly surprised to be working on a book that actually makes use of them. Over and social reading networks.
his career, Tom has been a member of a very briefly acclaimed comedy group, worked in television • Promotion through early reader review programs,
and in parliament, and once launched an unsuccessful newspaper. including Goodreads.
PAGE 4 • MAY 2019

The Little Teashop on Main


Jodi Thomas

Three women pledged together in friendship. “Maybe I should tell their


story. Maybe I’m the only one who can. After all, I’m the one who loved all
three. But I don’t fool myself. They don’t belong to me. If anything, I guess, I
belong to them.”
A rainy day ritual—a tea party between three little careers, have their hearts broken, marry and have
girls—becomes the framework of not only their children, but the one constant that remains is each
friendship, but of their lives. other and their regular tea parties. And when the
unthinkable happens, the girls sit down to have one
As these three girls grow into women, they forge final, farewell tea.

SALES POINTS

ISBN-13: 978-1-335-50755-6 • TRADE SUCCESS: Jodi Thomas’s second trade title sits on the bookshelf with The Guernsey Literary
Editor: Brittany Lavery and Potato Peel Pie Society, The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir and The Little Paris Bookshop.
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
• VETERAN AUTHOR: Jodi, a New York Times bestselling writer, is the author of over 50 novels and the
Category: Fiction/Contemporary
Romance recipient of several awards.
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: May 7, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 336
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09652-5
AUTHOR BIO
Rights: World All Languages,
excluding Audio.
New York Times bestselling author JODI THOMAS is a fifth-generation Texan who sets many of her stories
in her home state, where her grandmother was born in a covered wagon. She is a certified marriage and
family counselor, a Texas Tech graduate and spent many years as the writer in residence at West Texas A&M
University. She lives with her husband in Amarillo, Texas.

How We Disappeared
Jing-Jing Lee

A beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel set in World War II Singapore about


a woman who survived the Japanese occupation and a man who thought he
had lost everything—for fans of Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko and Georgia Hunter’s
We Were the Lucky Ones.
Singapore, 1942. As Japanese troops sweep down she is forced into sexual slavery as a “comfort woman.”
Malaysia and into Singapore, a village is ransacked,
In the year 2000, twelve-year-old Kevin is sitting
leaving only two survivors and one tiny child.
beside his ailing grandmother when he overhears
In a neighboring village, seventeen-year-old a mumbled confession. He sets out to discover the
Wang Di is strapped into the back of a troop carrier truth, wherever it might lead, setting in motion a
and shipped off to a Japanese military brothel, where chain of events he never could have foreseen.

SALES POINTS
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-95375-9
Editor: John Glynn • AN UNTOLD STORY FROM WORLD WAR II: How We Disappeared is the first book to explore World War II’s
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Pacific theater in Singapore and the trauma of Japanese occupation on families of Chinese descent.
Category: Fiction/Literary
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: May 7, 2019 “A soaring debut of surviving the unsurvivable.”
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 352 —Eoin Dempsey, author of White Rose, Black Forest
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-05130-2
Rights: North America English
including Arab World,
Argentina, Brazil, China, AUTHOR BIO
Indonesia, Israel, Japan,
Korea, Mexico/Latin JING-JING LEE was born and raised in Singapore. She earned a master’s degree in creative writing from
America, Philippines,
Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. Oxford in 2011 and has since seen her poetry and short stories published in various journals and anthologies.
Audio: Harlequin Audio How We Disappeared is her first novel. She currently lives in Amsterdam.
MAY 2019 • PAGE 5

The East End


Jason Allen

A tragic poolside accident threatens to unravel two disparate families in this


gripping debut novel of suspense and culture clash set in the Hamptons.
Corey Halpern, a local high schooler with a troubled depends on Leo burying the truth before his
home life, is desperate to leave the Hamptons and family and friends arrive for the holiday weekend.
start anew somewhere else. His last summer before Unfortunately for him, Corey saw what happened, as
college, he settles for the escapism he finds in did other eyes in the shadows.
sneaking into the neighboring mansions. One night
just before Memorial Day weekend, he breaks into Secrecy, obsession and desperation dictate each
the wrong home at the wrong time: the Sheffield character’s path in this spectacular debut. In a race
estate, where he and his mother, Gina, work. Under against time, each critical moment holds life in the
the cover of darkness, Leo Sheffield—a billionaire balance as Corey, Gina and Leo approach a common
CEO, patriarch and the owner of the vast lakeside breaking point. With an ending as explosive as the
manor—arrives unexpectedly with a companion. Memorial Day fireworks on the island, The East End
After a shocking poolside accident, everything heralds a bright new voice in fiction.
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0839-3
Editor: Laura Brown
SALES POINTS Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Literary/Suspense
• COMMERCIAL APPEAL: Mystery readers and fans of literary fiction alike will be captivated by this Publishing History: Original
suspenseful literary thriller that takes place over one long Memorial Day weekend.  On-Sale: May 7, 2019
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 304
AUTHOR BIO Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03658-3
Rights: World All Languages.
JASON ALLEN grew up in a working-class home in the Hamptons, where he worked a variety of blue-collar jobs Audio: Harlequin Audio
for wealthy estate owners. He writes fiction, poetry and memoir and is the author of the poetry collection 
A Meditation on Fire. He has an MFA from Pacific University and a PhD in literature and creative writing from
Binghamton University, and currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia, where he teaches writing. The East End is his
first novel.

Her Secret Son


Hannah Mary McKinnon

From the Canadian author of The Neighbors comes another tightly paced,
high-tension, family-centered domestic suspense that explores what
happens when the child you’ve sworn to love and protect might belong to
someone else. Perfect for fans of Lisa Scottoline and Liane Moriarty.
When Josh’s girlfriend is killed in a tragic car As Josh digs deeper into the past of the woman
accident, he assumes full custody of her seven-year- he loved, he finds there are many dark secrets to
old son, Logan, from a previous relationship. But uncover, and that the truth about where Logan
at her funeral, he’s surprised to find out that the came from is much more sinister than he could
rest of Grace’s family have never heard of Logan. have imagined.

SALES POINTS

• STANDOUT FICTION IN A BESTSELLING GENRE: Hannah Mary McKinnon is proving herself an


ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-5126-9
exemplary voice in the domestic suspense genre. Her novels offer a heartbreakingly honest portrait
Editor: Emily Ohanjanians
of families on the edge of disaster, and her knack for creating edge-of-your-seat tension and a page-
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
turning plot will have readers eager for more from this author.
Category: Fiction/Family Life/
Suspense
Publishing History: Original
“An engrossing mix of suspense, grief, and family drama.” On-Sale: May 28, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
—Kimberly Belle, International Bestselling Author of The Marriage Lie Page Count: 384
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08862-9
Rights: World All Languages.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
AUTHOR BIO
HANNAH MARY McKINNON was born in the UK, grew up in Switzerland and now lives in Toronto with her
husband and three sons. Her Secret Son is her third novel.
PAGE 6 • MAY 2019

Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The


Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy
Dan Abrams and David Fisher

The New York Times bestselling authors of Lincoln’s Last


Trial take readers inside the courtroom to witness an epic
case in which Theodore Roosevelt, weighing one last
presidential run, challenged corruption in the political
party that made him.
“No more dramatic courtroom scene has ever enormous sum that would have financially
been enacted,” reported the Syracuse Herald devastated him.
on May 22, 1915, as it covered “the greatest But the trial wasn’t about money, it was
libel suit in history,” a battle fought between a fight for reputation. For Roosevelt this
former president Theodore Roosevelt and the was to be his last hurrah. He still harbored
leader of the Republican Party. political dreams, and there were strong
Teddy Roosevelt, the boisterous and indications he intended to make one more
mostly beloved national hero, had accused run for the White House. Barnes had his
his former friend and political ally, now own political ambitions, planning to run for
turned rival, the Republican Party leader the United States Senate. Those hopes would
William Barnes of corruption. The furious be dashed if he could not defeat a man so
Barnes responded by suing Roosevelt for an widely respected as “Colonel Roosevelt.”

SALES POINTS

• FRESH STORY ABOUT BELOVED PRESIDENT: Teddy Roosevelt is one of the


ISBN-13: 978-1-335-01644-7 most popular US presidents and this book adds a new story to the bookshelf for
Editor: Peter Joseph history lovers. His cousin Franklin Roosevelt and future presidential candidate
Price: $27.99 U.S./$34.99 CAN.
Alfred E. Smith will come to life in this book, as well.
Category: Nonfiction/History
Publishing History: Original • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORS: Lincoln’s Last Trial has stayed on
On-Sale: May 21, 2019 the Hardcover Nonfiction list for five straight weeks. It has also appeared on
Format: Hardcover the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, USA TODAY and Publishers Weekly
Page Count: 400 bestseller lists.
Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4""
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08058-6
Rights: World All Languages.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
“Dan Abrams and David Fisher write the heart-pounding
pulse of history. Abraham Lincoln: the dusty shoes, the
weary eyes, the Jedi mastery of a jury in a true case of
life and death. So pull up a chair. This book not only
brings a rare transcript to life, it makes you feel as if
MARKETING PLAN you are watching a live camera riveted on a courtroom
ADVERTISING: more than 150 years ago.”
• Trade and consumer advertising campaign.
—Diane Sawyer on Lincoln’s Last Trial
MARKETING & PUBLICITY:
• National publicity campaign in the US and
Canada, including print, broadcast and
online media. AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA:
• Bookseller and librarian outreach.
DAN ABRAMS is the chief legal affairs anchor for ABC News and CEO and founder of Abrams Media.
• Widespread galley distribution. He is also the host of top-rated Live PD on the A&E Network. A graduate of Columbia University Law
School, he is the author of the Washington Post bestseller Man Down and has written for the New
WEB MARKETING: York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek and Yale Law & Policy Review among many other
publications. He lives in New York.
• Early reader campaign directed to book groups
and social reading networks. DAVID FISHER is the author of more than 20 New York Times bestsellers. He lives in New York with
• Promotion through early reader review programs, his wife, Laura. Together with Dan Abrams, he is the author of the New York Times bestseller Lincoln’s
including Goodreads. Last Trial.
MAY 2019 • PAGE 7

Truth Worth Telling: A Reporter’s Search


for Meaning in the Stories of Our Times
Scott Pelley

An inspiring memoir from the front lines of international


journalism by the former anchor of CBS Evening News and
longtime correspondent at 60 Minutes.
In Truth Worth Telling, Scott Pelley toward the World Trade Center on 9/11
reflects on his life as a journalist of the to report from the scene, reveals private
highest order, recounting incredible moments with presidents (and would-be
stories of the people and places he’s presidents) whom he’s known for decades,
encountered over a 30-year career. In and chronicles hair-raising risks he’s made
moving, detailed prose, he recalls such to report from the front lines of America’s
indelible moments as running south wars abroad.

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• AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST: Scott’s reporting has won numerous awards and


acclaim. Here he goes beyond the immediate stories to look at the bigger picture
behind the news.
• INCREDIBLE WRITING: Scott did not work with a coauthor, and his sensitive,
detail-rich prose marks him as a serious, literary nonfiction writer.

“Pelley’s tenure has been marked by his intelligent,


ISBN-13: 978-1-335-99914-6
truth-seeking approach to the news, pulling no punches Editor: Peter Joseph

while still remaining impartial.” Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.


Category: Nonfiction/Biography
—Washington Post on Scott Pelley Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: May 21, 2019
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 464
Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-05362-7
Rights: World All Languages.
Audio: Harlequin Audio

MARKETING PLAN

ADVERTISING:
• National media campaign, including print and
online interviews and reviews.
• National print advertising campaign.

AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA: MARKETING & PUBLICITY:


• National author tour.
SCOTT PELLEY, one of the most experienced and awarded correspondents in broadcast journalism, • National galley distribution and press kit mailings.
has been reporting stories for 60 Minutes since 2004. He served as anchor of the CBS Evening News
from 2011 to 2017. His stories for 60 Minutes have accounted for half of all the major awards won • Galley giveaways through Goodreads and
social media.
by the broadcast since he joined it. He has won a record 35 Emmys for fieldwork and has also been
recognized with five Edward R. Murrow Awards, three George Foster Peabody Awards, three • Targeted trade support, including library and
independent bookseller outreach.
Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Silver Batons and a George Polk Award as well as honors from the Society
of Professional Journalists, the Overseas Press Club of America, Investigative Reporters and Editors,
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and the Writers Guild of America. Scott serves on the board of directors of the International Rescue
Committee (IRC), the refugee relief agency headquartered in New York City, and he is cochair of the • Online advertising campaign.
IRC’s board of overseers. He was inducted into the Texas Tech University Alumni Hall of Fame and • Online promotion, including social media and
serves on the board of the university’s School of Mass Communications. book bloggers.
PAGE 8 • MAY 2019

The Favorite Daughter


Kaira Rouda

The perfect home. The perfect family. The perfect lie.


Jane Harris lives in a sparkling home in an Jane’s husband, David, has planned a memorial
oceanfront gated community in Orange County. service for Mary and three days later, their youngest
It’s a place that seems too beautiful to be touched daughter, Betsy, graduates high school. Yet as Jane
by sadness. But exactly one year ago Jane’s oldest reemerges into the world, it’s clear her family has
daughter, Mary, died in a tragic accident and Jane changed without her. Her husband has been working
has been grief-stricken ever since. Lost in a haze long days—and nights—at the office. Her daughter
of antidepressants, she’s barely even left the house. seems distant, even secretive. And her beloved Mary
was always such a good girl—dutiful and loving. But
Now that’s all about to change.
does someone know more about Mary, and about her
It’s time for Jane to reclaim her life and her family. last day, than they’ve revealed?

SALES POINTS
ISBN-13: 978-1-525-83514-8
ITPE: 978-1-525-83427-1 • ON TREND: Psychological suspense and domestic suspense are still immensely popular, and this
Editor: Michele Bidelspach novel is perfect for fans of bestselling authors like B.A. Paris and Shari Lapena and for readers of
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Kaira Rouda’s previous novel, Best Day Ever.
Category: Fiction/Thriller/Suspense
• TIRELESS PROMOTER: For Best Day Ever, Kaira rallied her impressive personal network, visited 15+
Publishing History: Original
bookstores, held 14+ events and forged connections in the literary community that are sure to support
On-Sale: May 21, 2019
The Favorite Daughter.
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 368
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-02856-4
Rights: World English. AUTHOR BIO
Audio: Harlequin Audio
KAIRA ROUDA is a USA TODAY bestselling, award-winning author. Her novels include Best Day Ever;
The Goodbye Year; Here, Home, Hope; All the Difference; and In the Mirror. Connect with her on Facebook at
Kaira Rouda Books, and on Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram, @kairarouda. Visit her website at kairarouda.com.

The Last Thing She Remembers


J.S. Monroe

From the author of Find Me comes a gripping psychological thriller about


a woman suffering from amnesia who attempts to reconstruct her past in a
small village in the British countryside, while the townspeople offer sympathy
to her plight and suspicion about her true motives in equal measure.
Who can you trust, if you don’t know who you are? Suffering from stress-induced amnesia, the woman
without a name is a source of mystery when she arrives
She arrives at the train station only to realize her bag
at the sleepy Wiltshire village where she thought she
has been stolen—her passport, credit cards, laptop, lived. She quickly becomes a source of conspiracy and
house key all gone. And even more disturbing, when fear among the townspeople. Why does one think he
she goes to report the incident, she can’t recall her recognizes her from years earlier? And why do the
own name. All she has on her is a train ticket home. local police take such a strong interest in her arrival?

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ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0782-2
Editor: Laura Brown • INTERNATIONAL SENSATION: J.S. Monroe’s Find Me was published all over the world—in 13 territories—
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. and sold over 100K copies in the UK alone. The Last Thing She Remembers was published in the UK by
Category: Fiction/Thriller/ Head of Zeus in October 2018 as Forget My Name.
Psychological
Publishing History: Original • UNRELIABLE CHARACTERS: Following the popular trend of an unreliable narrator, readers are going to
On-Sale: May 28, 2019 love this twisty thriller that follows not just one unreliable narrator but two.
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 416
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09654-9
Rights: World English excluding
AUTHOR BIO
UK, ANZ, Commonwealth,
Eire, India, South Africa. J.S. MONROE, the pen name of a well-known British author and journalist, studied English at Cambridge
Audio: Harlequin Audio University, worked as a freelance journalist in London and was a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4. He was
also a foreign correspondent in Delhi for the Daily Telegraph and was on its staff in London as weekend editor.
He is the author of six other novels and lives in Wiltshire, England, with his wife and their three children.
MAY 2019 • PAGE 9

The Woman in the White Kimono


Ana Johns

Oceans and decades apart, two women are inextricably


bound by the secrets between them.
Japan, 1957. Seventeen-year-old that calls into question everything she
Naoko Nakamura’s prearranged marriage understood about him, her family and
to the son of her father’s business associate herself. Setting out to learn the truth
would secure her family’s status in their behind the letter, Tori’s journey leads her
traditional Japanese community, but halfway around the world to a remote
Naoko has fallen for another man. An seaside village in Japan, where she must
American sailor, a gaijin—and to marry confront the demons of the past to pave a
him would bring great shame upon her way for redemption.
entire family. When it’s learned Naoko In breathtaking prose and inspired by true
carries the sailor’s child, she’s cast out in stories from a devastating and little-known
disgrace and forced to make unimaginable era in Japanese and American History, The
choices with consequences that will ripple Woman in the White Kimono is a searing
across generations. portrait of one woman torn between her
America, present day. Tori Kovač, culture and her heart, and another woman
caring for her dying father, finds a letter on a journey to discover the true meaning
containing a shocking revelation—one of home.

SALES POINTS
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0814-0
Editor: Erika Imranyi
• TRUE-LIFE INSPIRATION/IMPECCABLE RESEARCH: Ana Johns did years of Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
research, which comes through on the page, with beautiful descriptions of the Category: Fiction/Historical
Japanese landscape, culture and traditions. She lays bare the brutal reality that Publishing History: Original
Japanese brides of American soldiers faced and brings to light the tragic fate that On-Sale: May 28, 2019
became of many mixed-race babies during this period. Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 352
• PERFECT FOR BOOK CLUBS: The Woman in the White Kimono is perfect for Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
readers who want to be transported to another place and culture and will appeal Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03513-5
to fans of bestselling book-club fiction like the novels of Lisa See, The Woman Who Rights: World English excluding UK,
ANZ, Commonwealth, Eire, India,
Wrote in Silk by Kelli Estes and Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda. South Africa.
Audio: Harlequin Audio

“The Woman in the White Kimono is an elegant


testament to the tenacity of hope, even when the
bindings of cultural and familial expectations are
drawn so tight. I look forward to reading more from
this talented author.”
—Kelli Estes, bestselling author of The Girl Who Wrote in Silk MARKETING PLAN

ADVERTISING:
• Extensive trade and consumer advertising
campaign.

MARKETING & PUBLICITY:


• Bookseller and librarian outreach.
• Widespread galley distribution.
• Early reader campaign to book groups and social
reading networks.
• Included in seasonal historical fiction campaign.
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA:

ANA JOHNS worked over 20 years in the creative arts field, as both a creative director and business WEB MARKETING:
owner, before turning her hand to fiction. Born and raised in metro Detroit, she now resides in • Promotion through early reader review programs,
Indianapolis with her family. including Goodreads.
PAGE 10 • MAY/JUNE 2019

One More Lie


Amy Lloyd

A thrilling new novel of psychological suspense from the award-winning,


internationally bestselling author of The Innocent Wife.
Charlotte wants to start fresh. She wants to forget back toward the type of behavior that sent her to prison
her past, forget prison and, most of all, forget Sean. in the first place. The further down that path she goes,
But old habits die hard. Despite the ankle monitor she however, the closer she gets to the crime that put her in
must wear as part of her parole agreement and frequent prison all those years ago. And that’s the one memory
visits to her therapist, she soon finds herself sliding she can’t face. Until, one day, Sean tracks her down.

SALES POINTS

• INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR: The Innocent Wife was a top 10 Sunday Times bestseller
in the UK and top 10 bestseller in Ireland.
• CONTINUED SUCCESS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE: The category continues to sell well and
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-93803-9 Amy Lloyd’s books fit neatly on the shelf.
Editor: Peter Joseph
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Thriller
Publishing History: Original
“Gripping, intriguing, sinister… Had me hooked from the
On-Sale: May 28, 2019 first page!”
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 336 —Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09873-4
Rights: North America English
including Arab World, AUTHOR BIO
Argentina, Brazil, China,
Indonesia, Israel, Japan,
Korea, Mexico/Latin AMY LLOYD studied English and creative writing at Cardiff Metropolitan University. She won the Daily Mail
America, Philippines, First Novel Competition for her first novel, The Innocent Wife, in 2016. She lives in Cardiff, Wales, with her
Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam.
Audio: Harlequin Audio partner and two cats.

The Lost Letters of William Woolf


Helen Cullen

“A brilliantly written, moving homage to the power of words.” —Nina George


At the Dead Letters Depot, letter detectives work Great Love,” letter detective William Woolf faces
to solve mysteries. They study missing zip codes, his greatest mystery to date. Written by a woman
illegible handwriting, rain-smudged ink, lost address to the soul mate she hasn’t met yet, the missives
labels, torn packages, all the many twists of fate capture William’s heart in ways he didn’t know
behind missed birthdays, broken hearts, unheard possible. Soon, he finds himself torn between
confessions, unanswered prayers. Their mission is to the realities of his own marriage and his world of
unite lost mail with its intended recipients. letters, and his quest to follow the clues becomes a
But when letters arrive addressed simply to “My life-changing journey.

SALES POINTS

ISBN-13: 978-1-525-89208-0 • UNIQUE BOOKISH HOOK: In the footsteps of The Little Paris Bookshop and The Storied Life
Editor: Melanie Fried of A.J. Fikry, The Lost Letters of William Woolf should have special appeal among readers who
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. enthusiastically embrace novels about books, letters and writing.
Category: Fiction/Literary • EARLY BUZZ: The novel has been optioned by the team behind Downton Abbey, received fantastic
Publishing History: Original reviews in the UK, and has already received a starred review from Booklist.
On-Sale: June 4, 2019
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 336
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09673-0
Rights: American Samoa, Canada,
Guam, Federated States of AUTHOR BIO
Micronesia, Northern
Mariana Islands, Palau, HELEN CULLEN wrote The Lost Letters of William Woolf while completing the UEA-Guardian novel-writing
Philippines, Puerto Rico, program. She holds an MA in theater studies from University College Dublin and is continuing her studies at
United States, United
States Minor Outlying Brunel. Prior to writing full-time, Helen worked in journalism, broadcasting and most recently as a creative
Islands, US Virgin Islands. events and engagement specialist. Helen is Irish and currently lives in London.
MAY 2019 • PAGE 11

Summer Hours
Amy Mason Doan

Commencement meets The Graduate in this sparkling novel


about a secret affair, the summer it all unravels and the
reunion a decade later that will either be one woman’s
happy ending or her biggest mistake.
Becc was the good girl. A dedicated she can’t help but feel the thrilling push
student. Aspiring reporter. Always where and pull of memories with each mile up
she was supposed to be. Until a secret affair the scenic California coast—from infinite
with the charming Cal one summer in nights at beach bonfires and lavish boat
college cost her everything she held dear: parties to stealthy movie sessions during
her journalism dreams; her relationship work hours. But the mystery man beside her
with her best friend, Eric; and her carefully is not so eager to recreate history. And as the
imagined future. events of that heartbreaking summer come
Now ten years older and wiser, Becc knows into view, Becc must decide if those dazzling
there’s no changing the past. Still, as she summer hours they once shared are worth
travels to the wedding of a childhood friend, fighting for or if they’re lost forever.

SALES POINTS ISBN-13: 978-1-525-82357-2


Editor: Melanie Fried
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN.
• JUICY LOVE TRIANGLE: In the vein of The Graduate but with a feminist twist,
Category: Book Club Fiction
Summer Hours features a smart, sexy affair and love triangle that will leave Publishing History: Original
readers eager for the reunion with a mystery man a decade later. On-Sale: June 4, 2019
• ’90s NOSTALGIA: Summer Hours transports readers back to a time when movies Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps
Page Count: 416
were seen in theaters, texting didn’t exist and print media still reigned, though we
Trim Size: 6" x 9"
were on the cusp of the internet revolution.
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09679-2
• FASCINATING JOURNALISM CONTEXT: Summer Hours is set in California during Rights: World English.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
the mid-’90s, offering a fascinating look at a moment of change, when the
internet transformed media and laid the groundwork for today’s “fake news.” The
author loosely draws on her own experience in journalism during this period.

“Engaging and nostalgic. Doan’s writing sweeps


you away to the high-speed, sun-soaked backdrop
of nineties California and takes you on a woman’s
journey toward finding herself.” MARKETING PLAN
—Helen Hoang, author of The Kiss Quotient
PREORDER BUZZ CAMPAIGN:
• Promotion through early reader review programs.
“A beautifully crafted story of love, ambition, and • Bookseller and librarian outreach.
• Widespread galley distribution.
friendship.” • Online promotion.
—Jamie Brenner, bestselling author of The Forever Summer and Drawing Home
ON-SALE CAMPAIGN:
• Consumer advertising.
• Book club and reading group promotion.
• Extended digital advertising campaign for long-
tail sales.
• Social media campaign including Instagram
influencers outreach.
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA:
• Support through Harlequin’s social media
AMY MASON DOAN is the author of The Summer List. She earned a BA in English from UC Berkeley properties and newsletters.
and an MA in journalism from Stanford University. She has written for the Oregonian, San Francisco • National publicity campaign, including print,
Chronicle and Forbes, among other publications. She grew up in Danville, California, and now lives in online and broadcast media.
Portland, Oregon, with her husband and daughter. Find Amy at amymasondoan.com, on Twitter • Pacific Northwest events and book signings;
(@AmyLDoan) and on Instagram (@amymasondoan). events in other regions upon request.
PAGE 12 • JUNE 2019

Just One Bite


Jack Heath

The shocking, fast-paced and queasily funny follow-up to Jack Heath’s


internationally bestselling thriller Hangman.
Timothy Blake, a former consultant for the FBI, supposed to find. When the FBI calls Blake back in to
now moonlights in body disposal for a local crime investigate the man’s disappearance, Blake is the only
lord. One night he stumbles across a body he wasn’t one who knows the man is dead and in his freezer.

SALES POINTS

• INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING SERIES: Hangman hit the bestseller lists in Australia following its
publication there.
• TV RIGHTS SOLD: TV rights have been sold to ABC with Michael Offer (How to Get Away with
Murder) attached as showrunner.

ISBN-13: 978-1-335-95284-4
Editor: Peter Joseph
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. “A vivid and disturbing thriller.… A grisly, efficiently written
Category: Fiction/Thriller
Publishing History: Original
nail-biter packed with riddles and suspense, Hangman has
On-Sale: June 4, 2019 bestseller written all over it.”
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 352 —The Age
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09869-7
Rights: World English excluding
Australia, Commonwealth,
Eire, India, South Africa, UK.
Audio: Harlequin Audio AUTHOR BIO
First published as a teenager, JACK HEATH is the award-winning author of more than 20 fiction titles for
young-adult and middle-grade readers. He lives in Australia.

Sisters of Summer’s End


Lori Foster

From New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Lori Foster comes
a moving story of the friendships—and the love—that sustain us. Perfect for
fans of Jill Shalvis, Susan Mallery and Robyn Carr.
Joy is a wealthy single mom who’s estranged from and now that they’re all gone, she’s trying to find her
her family and wants to give her five-year-old son the way. But this summer Joy and Maris will become sisters
kind of support she never received. Maris grew up of the heart and learn that the best families are made—
with unconditional love from her family and little else, not given—and that love comes when you least expect it.

SALES POINTS

• TRADE PAPERBACK SUCCESS: Strong reviews and competitive packaging have been key for Lori Foster’s
previous trade titles (Cooper’s Charm, HQN Books, 8/18; Worth the Wait, HQN, 8/17; Don’t Tempt Me,
HQN, 8/16) and her newest trade is poised to continue the momentum of sales and reader love!

ISBN-13: 978-1-335-46832-1 • CROSSOVER THEMES: Fans have always loved the themes of community and family that Lori’s mass-
Editor: Michele Bidelspach market romances are known for; in the trade format, these themes give her an opportunity to build a
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. new women’s fiction audience in addition to her rabid romance following.
Category: Fiction/Contemporary
Romance
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: June 11, 2019
“A bubbly summer escape, and beyond that, a
Format: Trade Paperback heartwarming look at the healing power of family.”
Page Count: 368
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08595-6
—Entertainment Weekly on Cooper’s Charm
Rights: World All Languages.
Audio: Harlequin Audio AUTHOR BIO
Since first published in January 1996, LORI FOSTER has become a New York Times, USA TODAY and Publishers
Weekly bestselling author. She lives in Central Ohio, where coffee helps her keep up with her cats and grandkids
between writing books.
JUNE 2019 • PAGE 13

The Summer of Sunshine and Margot


Susan Mallery

Already a worldwide success in mass-market and trade


paperback formats, Susan Mallery’s newest hardcover—her
fourth following Daughters of the Bride, Secrets of the
Tulip Sisters and When We Found Home—is an emotional,
humorous and heartfelt story about twin sisters who, with
the help of an entertaining ensemble cast, overcome their
disastrous love lives and find true happiness.
Twin sisters Sunshine and Margot are as When Margot, an etiquette specialist, is
different as chalk and cheese, but what hired to work with Bianca, an icon from
they do have in common is a complete Hollywood’s Golden Age with romantic
lack of luck—and good judgment—when entanglements of her own, Margot and
it comes to love. Emotionally stunted Sunshine become the daughters Bianca
by a mother who dropped everything never had, and their friendship teaches
(including them) to follow boyfriend the twins how to embrace the quirks
after boyfriend, the sisters have only that make them unique and how to
ever had each other for support and to demand the love they deserve just as
share a pint of post-heartache ice cream. they are.

SALES POINTS

• GLOBAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR: In addition to her bestselling women’s fiction ISBN-13: 978-1-335-65997-2
streams in MMP—five million books sold, 25 million books in print worldwide, over Editor: Michele Bidelspach
50 bestsellers for nearly 500 combined weeks on the lists—and trade paperback Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Women’s Fiction
formats, we have seen a strong response to Susan’s new hardcover originals.
Publishing History: Original
• UNMATCHED AUTHOR OUTREACH: With almost 110,000 engaged Facebook On-Sale: June 11, 2019
followers and 15,500 on Twitter, her engagement with her loyal readers is Format: Hardcover
remarkable. From her cheerleaders to her “review crew,” no one knows how to Page Count: 368
mobilize their fans quite like Susan. Trim Size: 61⁄10" x 91⁄3"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09687-7
• PREMIUM FORMAT SUCCESS: With over 11,000 preorders of her debut hardcover, Rights: World All Languages.
Daughters of the Bride, placement on the New York Times hardcover bestseller Audio: Harlequin Audio
list for Secrets of the Tulip Sisters, and high expectations for her newest offering
(HQN Books, 7/18), we are well on our way to establishing Susan as a favorite in
this format to compete with Debbie Macomber, Robyn Carr and Elin Hilderbrand.

“Heartwarming…will appeal to readers who enjoy the


intricacies of family drama.”
—Publishers Weekly on When We Found Home MARKETING PLAN

• Trade advertising campaign.


• Consumer-facing advertising campaign.
• Print media campaign.
• Book club and reading group promotion.
• National publicity campaign, including print,
online and broadcast media.
• Promotion through early reader review programs.
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA: • Bookseller and librarian outreach.
• Wide distribution of Advance Reader Editions.
SUSAN MALLERY is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of novels about the relationships
that define women’s lives—family, friendship, romance. Library Journal says, “Mallery is the master • Prepublication online buzz campaign.
of blending emotionally believable characters in realistic situations,” and readers seem to agree— • Online advertising campaign.
40 million copies of her books have sold worldwide. Her warm, humorous stories make the world a • Social media campaign.
happier place to live. • Support through Harlequin’s social media
Susan grew up in California and now lives in Seattle with her husband. She’s passionate about animal properties and newsletters.
welfare, especially that of the two ragdoll cats and adorable poodle who think of her as Mom. • Featured on BookClubbish.com.
PAGE 14 • JUNE 2019

Call Your Daughter Home


Deb Spera

For readers of The Kitchen House and The Twelve Tribes of


Hattie, Call Your Daughter Home is an emotionally resonant
and stunning tour de force that follows three fierce,
unforgettable Southern women in the years leading up to
the Great Depression.
It’s 1924 in South Carolina and the region must come to terms with the terrible truth
is still recovering from the infamous boll that robbed her of her young son’s life
weevil infestation that devastated the land and ripped her two daughters from her
and the economy. Gertrude, a mother of side. These three women seemingly have
four, must make an unconscionable decision nothing in common, yet they unite to stand
to save her daughters from starvation or up to the terrible injustices that have long
die at the hands of an abusive husband. plagued the small town. As they come to
Retta is navigating a harsh world as a first- help each other, they find strength in the
generation freed slave, still employed by the bond that ties women together.
Coleses, influential plantation proprietors Told in the pitch-perfect voices of Gertrude,
who once owned her family. Annie is the Retta and Annie, Call Your Daughter Home 
matriarch of the Coles family and owner of is an audacious, timeless story about the
the Branchville Sewing Circle, a business power of family, deep-buried secrets and the
left to her by her father when he passed. She ferocity of motherhood.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0774-7 SALES POINTS


Editor: Laura Brown
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
• EXTRAORDINARY NEW VOICE: Deb Spera is a dream author for Park Row
Category: Fiction/Literary
Publishing History: Original
Books—she is an artful and eloquent writer yet also a captivating storyteller. She
On-Sale: June 11, 2019 perfectly hits that sweet spot of commercial and literary fiction and her debut will
Format: Hardcover appeal to readers who appreciate the elegant prose of Sue Monk Kidd and the
Page Count: 352 entertaining plots of novels like Before We Were Yours.
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
• AUTHOR PLATFORM: Deb is highly accomplished in the entertainment world.
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09544-3
Rights: North America English only.
She owns her own television company and has executive produced such shows
Audio: Harlequin Audio as Criminal Minds, Army Wives and Finding Carter. The book deal for Call Your
Daughter Home was announced on Deadline, and Deb will leverage her contacts
in Hollywood to help with PR. Also, Deb is extremely impressive and articulate in
person and will be terrific at events.
• MAJOR LITERARY EVENT: This debut was won in an aggressive house bid. As
soon as we turned the final pages, we knew we had to have it! Call Your Daughter
MARKETING PLAN Home is the make-book of the summer season for Park Row Books and we’ll be
pulling out all the stops for its publication.
ADVERTISING:
• Extensive trade and consumer advertising
campaign.
“Authentic, gripping, a page-turner, yet also a novel
MARKETING AND PUBLICITY:
• National publicity campaign, including print,
filled with language that begs to be savored.”
broadcast and online media.
—Lisa Wingate, New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours
• Early reader campaign to book groups and
social reading networks.
• Promotion through early reader review
programs, including Goodreads.
• Bookseller and librarian outreach.
• Advance reading copies and press kit mailings. AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA:

DEB SPERA was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. She currently lives in Los Angeles with
WEB MARKETING:
her husband and two of her three children. She owns her own television company, One-Two Punch
• Online promotion, including social media and Productions, and has executive produced such shows as Criminal Minds, Army Wives, Reaper and
book bloggers. Finding Carter. She is a finalist for The Montana Prize in fiction and a two-time finalist for the Kirkwood
• Support through social media properties and literary prize. Her work has been published in Sixfold, Garden and Gun, the Wascana Review and L.A.
newsletters. Yoga Journal. She’s the cowriter of the play, On the Road to Kitty Hawk, produced by Actors Theatre of
• Featured title at ParkRowBooks.com. Louisville. Call Your Daughter Home is her first novel.
JUNE 2019 • PAGE 15

A Philosophy of Ruin
Nicholas Mancusi

A young man’s life spirals out of control when he finds


himself caught up in a drug run in this taut, white-knuckle
debut for fans of Ill Will and Breaking Bad.
Oscar Boatwright, a disenchanted on her depression. Desperate to help his
philosophy professor, receives terrible family, Oscar breaks with his academic
news. His mother, on her way to Hawaii personality: he agrees to help Dawn with
with Oscar’s father, has died midflight, a drug run.
her body cooling for three hours until the A Philosophy of Ruin rumbles with
plane can land. brooding nihilism then it cracks like a
Deeply grieving, Oscar feels his life whip, hurtling Oscar and Dawn toward a
slipping out of his control. A seemingly terrifying threat on the road. Can Oscar
innocuous one-night stand with a woman halt the acceleration of chaos? Or was his
named Dawn becomes volatile when, on fate never in his control? Taut, ferocious
the first day of classes, he realizes she is and blazingly intelligent, A Philosophy of
his student. To make matters worse, his Ruin is a heart-pounding thrill ride into
family is in debt, having lost their modest the darkest corners of human geography,
savings to a self-help guru who had and a philosophical reckoning with the
indoctrinated Oscar’s mother by preying forces that determine our destiny.

SALES POINTS
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-93066-8
Editor: John Glynn
• A DARK, SOPHISTICATED LITERARY DEBUT: In the vein of Dan Chaon, Iain Reid
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
and Brian Panowich, A Philosophy of Ruin is a propulsive, thought-provoking
Category: Fiction
literary novel that grapples with big philosophical questions of fate, free will and Publishing History: Original
the power of persuasion. On-Sale: June 18, 2019
• WELL-CONNECTED AUTHOR WITH AN ENVIABLE PLATFORM: Nicholas Mancusi Format: Small Hardcover
is a highly regarded book critic whose writing has appeared in the New York Page Count: 288
Trim Size: 55⁄8" x 81⁄2"
Times Book Review, Washington Post, Daily Beast, Miami Herald, Boston Globe,
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09863-5
Minneapolis Star Tribune, Newsday, Newsweek, NPR Books, American Arts Rights: World English.
Quarterly, BOMB magazine and others. Audio: Harlequin Audio

• PERFECT FOR FANS OF BREAKING BAD AND OZARK: Like Breaking Bad, A
Philosophy of Ruin is the story of a teacher gone rogue. Oscar Boatwright is a
younger, more trenchant Walter White, and fans of the show will be drawn to the
novel’s narco-trafficking plot twists.

“A Philosophy of Ruin is a wickedly sharp novel,


MARKETING PLAN
darkly hilarious yet also big-hearted and full of
ADVERTISING:
surprising twists and turns. I couldn’t put it down.” • Trade and consumer advertising campaign.
—Dan Chaon, author of Ill Will
MARKETING & PUBLICITY:
• National publicity campaign in the US and
Canada.
• Bookseller and librarian outreach.
• Widespread galley distribution.

WEB MARKETING:
• Early reader campaign directed to book groups
and social reading networks.
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA: • Promotion through early reader review programs,
including Goodreads.
NICHOLAS MANCUSI has written about books and culture for the New York Times Book Review, • Support through BookClubbish social media
Washington Post, Daily Beast, Miami Herald, Boston Globe, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Newsday, Newsweek, properties and newsletters.
NPR Books, American Arts Quarterly, BOMB magazine and other publications. He lives in Brooklyn. • Featured title at BookClubbish.com.
PAGE 16 • JUNE 2019

Last Resort
Marissa Stapley

Big Little Lies meets Beautiful Ruins in this addictive story of secrets, lies
and betrayal at a couples’ resort that is not all it seems.
The Harmony Resort promises hope for struggling tropical storm descends, the hosts and guests
marriages. But when two couples begin Harmony’s find themselves trapped on the resort. Secrets are
intensive therapy program, it becomes clear revealed, loyalties are tested and not one single
that Harmony is not all it seems—and neither person—or marriage—will remain unchanged by
is the celebrity couple who runs it. As a deadly what follows.

SALES POINTS

• COMPELLING SETTING: Set at an exclusive, private resort, this story features the stunning, sexy,
beach backdrop of the Mayan Riviera.
• FANTASTIC ENDORSEMENTS: The Last Resort has been praised by a host of authors, from
ISBN-13: 978-1-525-82354-1 Robyn Harding to Jennifer Robson, as a “thrill-ride,” “deeply unsettling and emotionally resonant”
Editor: Brittany Lavery and “highly entertaining.”
Price: $15.99 U.S.
Category: Fiction/
Contemporary Women
Publishing History: Original
“The secrets, lies, and psychoses revealed will keep readers


On-Sale: June 18, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
rapt as they hurtle toward a climax of biblical proportions.”
Page Count: 384 —Robyn Harding, internationally bestselling author of The Party
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09676-1
Rights: US Only.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
AUTHOR BIO
MARISSA STAPLEY is a journalist and the author of the novel Things to Do When It’s Raining. Visit her at
marissastapley.com or follow her on Twitter, @marissastapley.

Dear Wife
Kimberly Belle

From the bestselling author of The Marriage Lie and Three Days Missing
comes a riveting new novel of suspense about a woman who must decide
just how far she’ll go to escape the person she once loved.
For nearly a year Beth has been planning for this day. from a work trip to find his wife Sabine is missing.
A day some people might call any other Wednesday, Wherever she is, she’s taken almost nothing with
but Beth prefers to see as her new beginning—one her. Her abandoned car is the only evidence the
with a new look, new name and new city. Beth has police have, and all signs point to foul play.
given her plan significant thought, because one small
Where is Sabine? And who is Beth? The only thing
slip and her violent husband will find her.
that’s certain is that someone is lying and the truth
A couple hundred miles away, Jeffrey returns home won’t stay buried for long.

SALES POINTS
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0859-1
Editor: Laura Brown • BESTSELLING AUTHOR: Kimberly Belle’s last two books, Three Days Missing and The Marriage Lie,
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. have become bestselling titles, hitting lists such as USA TODAY, the Wall Street Journal and the 
Category: Fiction/Thriller/ Globe and Mail and receiving glowing reader reviews on Goodreads, Amazon and in all the trades.
Psychological Her books have a strong paperback and mass-market sales track to build on. (The Marriage Lie 
Publishing History: Original netted over 230K copies in paperback and ebook.)
On-Sale: June 25, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 336
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-04535-6
AUTHOR BIO
Rights: World All Languages.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
KIMBERLY BELLE worked in marketing and nonprofit fund-raising before turning to writing fiction. A
graduate of Agnes Scott College, Kimberly lived for over a decade in the Netherlands and currently divides
her time between Atlanta and Amsterdam. She is the bestselling author of The Marriage Lie, as well as The
Last Breath, The Ones We Trust and, most recently, Three Days Missing.
JUNE 2019 • PAGE 17

Unleashed
Diana Palmer

New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling phenomenon


Diana Palmer returns with her trademark rugged heroes
and relatable heroines in her most emotionally compelling
romance to date. Unleashed is loosely connected to her
fan-favorite Long, Tall Texans series.
Clancey Lang knows how to run. She’s been For far too long, Colter has been
doing it since the day she fled her abusive distracting himself with women he knows
home to save her and her younger brother’s will never fully satisfy him. But there’s
lives. But she’s tempted—mighty tempted— something about his pretty assistant,
to put her faith in her boss, ruggedly Clancey, that he simply can’t resist. But
handsome Texas Ranger Colter Banks. is he falling for a woman who’ll never let
If only he would look her way… herself be caught?

SALES POINTS

• PERENNIAL BESTSELLER: Diana is a top seller for HQN Books who routinely
hits the New York Times, USA TODAY and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists in
hardcover and mass-market.
• A HARDCOVER SUCCESS STORY: One of the authors the HQN imprint publishes in
original hardcover, Diana’s numbers continue to grow book over book in this format!
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-65998-9
Editor: Patience Bloom
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.

“Diana Palmer is an amazing storyteller.” Category: Fiction/Western Romance


Publishing History: Original
—RT Book Reviews On-Sale: June 25, 2019
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 336
Trim Size: 61⁄10" x 91⁄3"
“Readers will be moved by this tale of revenge and Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09688-4

justice, grief and healing.” Rights: World All Languages.


Audio: Harlequin Audio

—Booklist on Dangerous

“Palmer knows how to make the sparks fly.”


—Publishers Weekly

MARKETING PLAN

ADVERTISING:
• Targeted trade and consumer advertising
campaign.
• In-book advertising in selected HQN imprint titles.

AUTHOR BIO WEB MARKETING:


• Online advertising, including social media.
Author of more than 100 books, DIANA PALMER is a multi–New York Times bestselling author and
one of the top 10 romance writers in America. She has a gift for telling even the most sensual tales • Featured title at HQNBooks.com.
with charm and humor. Diana lives with her family in Cornelia, Georgia. • Blogger outreach.
PAGE 18 • JUNE 2019

A Family of Strangers
Emilie Richards

USA TODAY bestselling author Emilie Richards’s newest novel combines


women’s fiction with elements of suspense, following a woman trying to
prove her older sister’s innocence when she is accused of murder.
Ryan Gracey has never topped her older sister As Ryan moves back to their hometown to care for
Wendy’s achievements. The sisters’ choices have the nieces she hardly knows, she digs for answers
taken them in different directions, which is why with the help of an unexpected ally. Yet the trail
Ryan is stunned when Wendy calls out of the blue, of clues Wendy’s left behind lead to nothing but
begging for her help. There’s been a murder—and questions. Is the sister who always seemed so perfect
Wendy believes she’ll be wrongfully accused. just a perfect liar—or worse?

SALES POINTS

• BESTSELLING AUTHOR: Emilie is a USA TODAY bestselling author and a perennial fan favorite,


appealing to readers of Jodi Picoult, Kristin Hannah, Mary Alice Monroe and Brenda Novak.
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0785-3
Editor: Emily Ohanjanians • PERFECT FOR BOOK CLUBS: Book clubs are drawn to her powerful voice and realistic, complex
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. characters, and librarians recommend her books enthusiastically for the same reasons.
Category: Fiction/Suspense
Contemporary Women
Publishing History: Original “Infinitely readable… A page-turner to the end!”
On-Sale: June 25, 2019
—Diane Chamberlain, New York Times bestselling author
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 496
AUTHOR BIO
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09657-0
Rights: World English. USA TODAY bestselling author EMILIE RICHARDS has written more than 70 novels. She has appeared on
Audio: Harlequin Audio
national television and been quoted in Reader’s Digest, right between Oprah and Thomas Jefferson. Born in
Bethesda, Maryland, and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, Emilie has been married for more than 40 years to
her college sweetheart. She splits her time between Florida and Western New York, where she is currently
plotting her next novel.

Heels of Steel
Barbara Kavovit
For fans of Lauren Weisberger, Sophie Kinsella and Kevin Kwan, a
compulsive, fast-paced contemporary women’s fiction novel set in the
heady world of Manhattan high rise construction sites.
Bridget Steele’s father taught her two things, how to woman from the Bronx can’t seem to gain access to
build and how to fight. With those skills, she created the old boys’ club. She doesn’t fit in the world of her
her own company and began building for New York extravagantly wealthy clients nor with the powerful
City’s elite. Often the only woman in the room, she’s men in commercial real estate and construction. But
faced sexism, corruption and harassment, but armed this single mom has the loyalty of her construction
with her designer hard hat and steel-toed stilettos she’s crew and she never gives up. With her quick wit and
up for any challenge. Bridget figured out quickly she determination she won’t let anyone get in the way of
had to be ten times better just to be considered equal. her dream—including the irresistible man who is also
Even with a stellar reputation this scrappy young her biggest competitor.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6923-3 SALES POINTS


Editor: Nicole Brebner
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
• AUTHOR PLATFORM: The author is a real-life heroine reminiscent of a Jackie Collins character.
Category: Fiction/
Contemporary Women The People magazine headline said it best: “Construction CEO Barbara Kavovit is Tapping the Glass
Publishing History: Original Ceiling with a Hard Hat—and Telling her Story in a New Novel.”
On-Sale: June 25, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 448
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03507-4 AUTHOR BIO
Rights: World English excluding
Australia, Commonwealth, BARBARA KAVOVIT, aka Barbara K, is a construction trailblazer and women’s tool creator who founded one
Eire, India, South Africa, UK. of the first General Contracting and Construction Management firms in New York. A New York Post columnist
Audio: Harlequin Audio for six years, she’s authored two nonfiction books, Room For Improvement and Invest in Your Nest. Barbara
lives in New York City and is a member of the Season 11 cast of Real Housewives of New York airing in 2019.
Heels of Steel is her first novel.
JUNE/JULY 2019 • PAGE 19

The Great Unexpected


Dan Mooney

A curmudgeon and his eccentric new roommate team together to plan an epic
escape in this charming, poignant tale, perfect for fans of A Man Called Ove.
Joel lives in a nursing home and he’s not one bit happy Though the two men couldn’t be more different, a fast
about it. He hates being told when to eat, when to friendship is formed when Frank is the only one who
sleep, when to take his pills. He’s fed up with life and listens to and stands up for Joel. When he tells Frank
begins to plan a way out when his new roommate, a about his plan, they embark together on a mission
retired soap opera actor named Frank, moves in and to find the perfect escape, and along the way, they’ll
turns the nursing home community upside down. discover that it’s never too late for new beginnings.

SALES POINTS

• BESTSELLING TREND OF LOVABLE CURMUDGEONS: The Great Unexpected fits perfectly in the


market of successful novels featuring curmudgeonly heroes like A Man Called Ove, The Unlikely
Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper. With a fresh voice and ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0858-4
unforgettable characters, every page of this heartfelt novel drips with charm and personality. Editor: Natalie Hallak
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Literary
Publishing History: Original
“A blindingly talented new writer.” On-Sale: June 25, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
—Grant Ginder, author of The People We Hate at the Wedding Page Count: 368
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-04534-9
Rights: North America English only.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
AUTHOR BIO
DAN MOONEY is the author of Me, Myself and Them. He is an amateur filmmaker and air traffic controller, and
a friend to many cats. He wrote his first piece of fiction for a child-operated local newspaper at age 10 and
has been writing ever since. He lives in Ireland.

Crashing the A-List


Summer Heacock

This new book from Summer Heacock follows a recently unemployed


book editor as she unintentionally winds up blackmailing a famous British
actor with hilarious—and unexpectedly romantic—results.
After four months of unemployment, former book him that her lips are sealed. Unfortunately,
editor Clara Montgomery takes a job clearing Caspian misinterprets Clara’s attempt at altruism
out abandoned storage units. When Clara comes and shows up on her doorstep, accusing her of
across a unit that was once owned by an escort blackmail. When the paparazzi capture a photo
service, she finds the brothel “résumé” of a of them together, Caspian’s PR team sees an
younger Caspian Tiddleswich…an astonishingly opportunity to promote his latest film—and if
famous British actor. Clara manages to track Clara wants to atone for her “crimes,” she’ll have
down Caspian’s contact info, intending to reassure to play along.

SALES POINTS
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6928-8
• ON TREND WITH CURRENT GENRE LEADERS: Summer’s new novel will appeal to fans of bestselling Editor: Lauren Smulski
authors Sophie Kinsella and Emily Giffin, as well as pop culture icons Amy Schumer and Kat Dennings. Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
• SOLID AUTHOR PLATFORM: Summer has a strong social media platform, especially for a debut author, Category: Fiction/
Contemporary Women
with over 6,000 followers on Twitter and an active blog that perfectly echoes the tone of her books. Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: July 9, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 336
AUTHOR BIO Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09520-7
Rights: American Samoa, Canada,
SUMMER HEACOCK is an author of contemporary women’s fiction who prances through life like a Disney cartoon Guam, Federated States of
that says the F-word a lot. She lives in a teeny Indiana town, where she’s a stay-at-home mom to two scampish Micronesia, Northern Mariana
tots, wife to an amazingly understanding husband, herder of a rescue critter menagerie and collector of life-size Islands, Palau, Philippines,
Puerto Rico, United States,
celebrity cardboard cutouts. When not writing or hoarding jelly beans, she’s a member of the Midwest Writers United States Minor Outlying
planning committee and a cohost of PubTalkTV. She can be found at fizzygrrl.com, and on Twitter, @fizzygrrl.  Islands, US Virgin Islands.
PAGE 20 • JULY 2019

The Flight Girls


Noelle Salazar

A stunning story about the Women Airforce Service Pilots


whose courage during World War II turned ordinary
women into extraordinary heroes.
1941. Audrey Coltrane has always wanted to To make everything she’s lost count for
fly. It’s why she implored her father to teach something, Audrey joins the Women
her at the little airfield back home in Texas. Airforce Service Pilots program. The bonds
It’s why she signed up to train military she forms with her fellow pilots reignite a
pilots in Hawaii when the war in Europe spark of hope in the face war, and—when
began. And it’s why she insists she is not James goes missing in action—give Audrey
interested in any dream-derailing romantic the strength to cross the front lines and
involvements, even with the disarming fight for everything she holds dear.
Lieutenant James Hart, who fast becomes
a friend as treasured as the women she flies Shining a light on a little-known piece
with. Then one fateful day, she gets caught of history, The Flight Girls is a sweeping
in the air over Pearl Harbor just as the portrayal of women’s fearlessness in the face
bombs begin to fall, and suddenly, nowhere of adversity, and the power of friendship to
feels safe. make us soar.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6922-6
Editor: Emily Ohanjanians
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN. SALES POINTS
Category: Fiction/Historical
Publishing History: Original • FRESH TAKE ON WWII: This is the first novel to explore the Women’s Airforce
On-Sale: July 2, 2019
Service Pilots (WASP) program, which employed 1100 female pilots who helped
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps
train soldiers and flew necessary aircraft to deployment locations.
Page Count: 384
Trim Size: 6" x 9" • FEMINIST ZEITGEIST: In the age of #MeToo and a resurgence of feminism, this
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03506-7 story about the little-known strong and capable women who contributed to WWII
Rights: North America English only. will resonate with modern readers.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
• PERFECT FOR BOOK CLUBS: A story of friendship and women’s strength and
contribution toward the war effort, this book is sure to be a conversation starter
and ideal for book clubs.

“Unforgettable and beautifully written. Salazar


masterfully weaves a story of female strength and
friendship with an emotionally resonant epic love story.”
—Jillian Cantor, author of The Lost Letter and In Another Time

MARKETING PLAN

• Early galley outreach to booksellers, bloggers


“A fascinating, captivating and triumphant read.”
and librarians.
—Roseanne Montillo, author of The Wilderness of Ruin and Atomic Women
• Airplane shaped bookmarks for galley
distribution.
• Targeted trade print and digital advertising,
including Publishers Weekly.
• Goodreads author recommends newsletter
and advertising.

CONSUMER PROMOTIONS:
• National print advertising campaign targeting
historical fiction outlets.
• Podcast and radio promotional adverts.
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA:
• Historical fiction influencers network and
custom promotions. NOELLE SALAZAR was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, where she’s been a navy recruit, a
• Targeted consumer email and newsletter medical assistant, an NFL cheerleader and always a storyteller. When she’s not writing, she can be
marketing. found dodging raindrops and daydreaming of her next book. Noelle lives in Bothell, Washington, with
• Author events and speaking engagements. her husband and two children. The Flight Girls is her first novel.
JULY 2019 • PAGE 21

Goodnight Stranger
Miciah Bay Gault

A compulsive debut of literary suspense, Goodnight


Stranger tells the story of Lydia Moore, a young woman
caught between her desire for the future and the tragedy
of her past, and the love she has for her brother and the
stranger that drives them apart.
On Wolf Island, twenty-eight-year-old was lost soon after he was born—Baby B.
Lydia Moore and her pathologically How else could he be familiar with their
shy brother Lucas live a peaceful, if lonely, mannerisms, their habits and even the
life together. Living in the large family topography of the island? Lydia is
home by the water that their parents suspicious of him, yet attracted to him,
bought for them, they are both comforted his energy and warmth. Who is this
and confined by their insular island life. Cole Anthony and what is he after? To
find out, Lydia must learn new truths
Everything changes when a stranger comes about her family. She must face her fears
to town. Cole Anthony has an uncanny about leaving the island and losing her
familiarity with their lives and pasts— closeness to her brother. With the magical
even their mother who died several years yet grounded feel of Samantha Hunt and
earlier—and Lucas is convinced this man is Karen Russell, Goodnight Stranger is a
the reincarnation of the baby brother that compulsive, sexy and terrifying read.

SALES POINTS ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0870-6


Editor: Laura Brown
• PERENNIAL APPEAL OF FAMILY SECRETS: From Celeste Ngs’s Little Fires Price: $25.99 U.S./$32.50 CAN.
Everywhere, Liane Moriaty’s Big Little Lies and Cynthia Sweeney’s The Nest, Category: Fiction/Literary/Suspense
Publishing History: Original
readers have shown time and time again that they love reading stories about
On-Sale: July 30, 2019
uncovering family secrets.
Format: Small Hardcover
Page Count: 304
Trim Size: 55⁄8" x 81⁄2"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-05101-2
“Somewhere the ghosts of Shirley Jackson and the Rights: World English excluding Australia,
Commonwealth, Eire, India,
Henry James of The Turn of the Screw are smiling, South Africa, UK.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
because a wildly talented young writer has joined
their lineage. What a taut, keenly intelligent, and
provocative debut Goodnight Stranger is. Deeply
compelling and enjoyable, suffused with a genuinely
thrilling new mode of literary energy.”
MARKETING PLAN
—George Saunders, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lincoln in the Bardo
ADVERTISING:
• Targeted trade and consumer advertising
campaign.
• Inclusion in seasonal advertising campaigns.
• In-book advertising in selected MIRA
imprint titles.

PUBLICITY:
• Bookseller and librarian outreach.
• Blogger outreach.
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA:
WEB MARKETING:
MICIAH BAY GAULT grew up on Sanibel Island, Cape Cod, and other beautiful places. Her stories and
essays have been published in Tin House, the Sun, the Southern Review, AGNI, the Literary Review • Online promotion, including social media and
and in the anthology Contemporary Vermont Fiction. A graduate of the Syracuse MFA program, she book bloggers.
now teaches in the MFA in Writing & Publishing at Vermont College of Fine Arts and is coordinator • Support through Harlequin social media
of the Vermont Book Award. She lives in Montpelier, Vermont, with her husband, three kids and some properties and newsletters.
backyard chickens. • Featured title at MIRABooks.com.
PAGE 22 • JULY 2019

How to Hack a Heartbreak


Kristin Rockaway

The Assistants meets Startup in this snarky, fun and timely


novel about women in tech and dating in NYC.
Swipe right for love. Swipe left for disaster. pic too many, Mel designs JerkAlert, an
app that allows users to log harassers in the
By day Mel Strickland is a help-desk tech,
online dating space. When the app goes
assisting brogrammers who can’t even fix viral, Mel is in way over her head. Worse
their own laptops but are apparently the still, her almost-boyfriend has no idea
next wave of startup geniuses. At night, she’s the brains behind it. Soon, she faces a
she’s busy online dating. But after one dick choice that will change her life forever.

SALES POINTS

• HOT TOPIC: This book fits perfectly into conversations about harassment, startup
culture and women in tech, while remaining light, funny and accessible.
• PROMOTABLE AUTHOR: Kristin Rockaway is media-savvy and a keen self-
promoter who used to work in Silicon Valley and can speak with authority on tech
and startup culture.

“Rockaway has masterfully painted the current dating


ISBN-13: 978-1-525-83425-7
landscape so many are navigating these days.”
Editor: Brittany Lavery —Renée Carlino, USA TODAY bestselling author of Blind Kiss
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Contemporary Women
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: July 30, 2019 “Smart, fun, fast-paced. Rockaway seamlessly blends
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 384 the trials of modern dating with the challenges of
Trim Size: 5" x 8"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03661-3 being a woman in a male-dominated workplace.”
Rights: World All Languages.
Audio: Harlequin Audio —Helen Hoang, author of The Kiss Quotient

MARKETING PLAN

PREORDER BUZZ CAMPAIGN:


• Promotion through early reader review programs.
• Bookseller and librarian outreach.
• Widespread galley distribution.
• Online promotion leveraging the author’s
following and social platforms

ON-SALE CAMPAIGN:
• Consumer advertising.
• Book club and reading group promotion.
• Extended digital advertising campaign for long-
tail sales.
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA:
• Social media campaign including Instagram
influencers outreach. KRISTIN ROCKAWAY is a native New Yorker and a recovering corporate software engineer. After
• Support through Harlequin’s social media working in the IT industry for far too many years, she finally traded the city for the surf and chased
properties and newsletters. her dreams out to Southern California, where she spends her days happily writing stories instead of
• National publicity campaign, including print, code. When she’s not working, she enjoys spending time with her husband and son, and planning her
online and broadcast media. next big vacation.
JULY/AUGUST 2019 • PAGE 23

The McAvoy Sisters Book of Secrets


Molly Fader

What drove their family apart just might bring them back together…
It’s been seventeen years since the tragic mother’s ailing health, the two sisters reunite to
summer the McAvoy sisters fell apart. One left put their family back in order. But just as they
home and carved out a new life in the city, and finally have the chance to reclaim what’s been
the other sister stayed in their small lakeside lost over the years, one turbulent night leads to
Ohio hometown, becoming a mother herself a shocking revelation, forcing the women to face
and running the family shop. Now, with their the past they’ve avoided for a decade.

SALES POINTS

• USA TODAY BESTSELLING AND ACCLAIMED AUTHOR: As Molly O’Keefe and M. O’Keefe, Molly Fader has
written more than 40 romance novels and won two RITA® awards and three RT Reviewers’ Choice Awards.
• COMMERCIAL SUMMER READ: With its lakeside, small-town setting, family drama and
multigenerational charm, this is the perfect summer read for fans of women’s fiction by Robyn Carr ISBN-13: 978-1-525-83424-0
and Jill Shalvis. Editor: Melanie Fried
Price: $16.99 U.S./$22.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/
“The talented Molly Fader will keep you turning the pages Contemporary Women
Publishing History: Original
right down to the oh-so-satisfying final twist.” On-Sale: July 16, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps
—Susan Wiggs, New York Times bestselling author Page Count: 384
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03660-6
Rights: World All Languages.
AUTHOR BIO Audio: Harlequin Audio

MOLLY FADER is the award-winning author of more than 40 romance novels under the pen names
Molly O’Keefe and M. O’Keefe. She grew up outside Chicago and now lives in Toronto. The McAvoy Sisters
Book of Secrets is her first women’s fiction novel.

Rival’s Break
Carla Neggers

The ninth title in New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers’s popular
Sharpe & Donovan suspense series. 
A deadly poisoning, a stolen painting and a case. New York Times bestselling author
criminal mastermind challenge the skills of Carla Neggers has crafted a gripping novel of
FBI Agents Emma Sharpe and Colin Donovan international intrigue and suspense that is not
as never before in their latest high-stakes to be missed.

SALES POINTS

• PROVEN AUTHOR BRAND: With multiple hit series and stand-alone titles, Carla boasts an impressive
sales history, with more than 13 million books sold in print and digital.
• MULTIPLE STREAMS OF EDITORIAL: Carla successfully writes two distinct editorial streams—romantic
suspense with the Sharpe & Donovan series, and contemporary romance with her Swift River Valley
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0810-2
series. Her fans eagerly anticipate each new release.
Editor: Nicole Brebner
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Romance/
Suspense
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: August 27, 2019
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 384
AUTHOR BIO Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03509-8
Rights: World All Languages.
CARLA NEGGERS is the New York Times bestselling author of the Sharpe & Donovan series, featuring Boston- Audio: Harlequin Audio
based FBI agents Emma Sharpe and Colin Donovan, as well as the Swift River Valley series set in small-town
New England, not to mention many other novels of romance, mystery and suspense. With dozens of bestsellers to
her credit, Carla and her husband divide their time between their hilltop home in Vermont, a pull-out sofa at their
kids’ places in Boston and various spots on their travels, frequently to Ireland. Learn more at carlaneggers.com.
PAGE 24 • AUGUST 2019

The Turn of Midnight


Minette Walters

The compelling, taut and suspenseful conclusion to The Last Hours.


As the year 1349 approaches, the Black Death they wait, knowing that when their dwindling stores
continues its devastating course across England. In are finally gone they will have no choice but to
Dorseteshire, the quarantined people of Develish leave. But where will they find safety in the desolate
question whether they are the only survivors. wasteland outside?
Guided by their beloved young mistress, Lady Anne, One man has the courage to find out.

SALES POINTS

• STRONG FAN BASE: For fans of Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth trilogy and Hilary Mantel’s Wolf
Hall, this sequel to The Last Hours is a gripping saga about a critical moment in history told through
the lens of a master storyteller.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0883-6
Editor: Kathy Sagan
Price: $27.99 U.S. “Wonderful and sweeping, with a fabulous sense of place
Category: Fiction/Historical
Publishing History: Original and history.”
On-Sale: August 27, 2019 —Kate Mosse, author of the Labyrinth, on The Last Hours
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 464
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-05132-6
Rights: US only. AUTHOR BIO
Audio: Harlequin Audio
New York Times bestselling author MINETTE WALTERS is one of England’s bestselling crime writers. She is
the award-winning author of 13 novels. Her fiction has been translated into 36 languages, and she has sold
over 25 million books worldwide. The sequel to The Last Hours, titled The Turn of Midnight, will publish in
hardcover in August 2019. Minette lives in Dorset, England, with her husband.

The Secret Life of Sam Holloway


Rhys Thomas

For fans of Rainbow Rowell and Nick Hornby, The Secret Life of
Sam Holloway is an irresistible story about an improbable hero and
the woman who saves him. 
Sam Holloway is a survivor, but he’s not really invincible—but his unlikely heroics are getting
living. His meticulous routines and quiet lifestyle him into some sticky situations.
keep everything nice and safe—with just one
Then a girl comes along and starts to shatter the
exception…
walls Sam has built around himself. Now he needs
Three nights a week, Sam dons his superhero to decide if he’s brave enough to take off the mask
costume and patrols the streets. It makes him feel and confront the grief he’s been avoiding for so long.

SALES POINTS

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0871-3 • UNIQUE TWIST ON QUIRKY FEEL-GOOD FICTION: Readers can’t get enough quirky perspective
Editor: Erika Imranyi fiction. The Secret Life of Sam Holloway is a fresh take on this popular genre, for fans of The Rosie
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. Project and Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine. 
Category: Fiction/Literary • GEEK LOVE STORY: Above all, this is a charming love story about two people who are on the
Publishing History: Original fringe yet wholly relatable. The flawed male perspective and geek love story will appeal to fans
On-Sale: August 27, 2019 of Nick Hornby and Rainbow Rowell.
Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 384
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-05097-8
Rights: American Samoa, Canada,
Guam, Federated States
of Micronesia, Northern
Mariana Islands, Palau,
Philippines, Puerto Rico, AUTHOR BIO
United States, United States
Minor Outlying Islands,
US Virgin Islands. RHYS THOMAS is a writer and lives in Cardiff, Wales.
AUGUST 2019 • PAGE 25

The Ventriloquists
E.R. Ramzipoor

All the Light We Cannot See meets Ocean’s Eleven in this


triumphant debut inspired by true events, in which a ragtag
gang of journalists and resistance fighters risk everything
for an elaborate scheme to undermine the Reich.
Brussels, 1943. Twelve-year-old street all, Aubrion has a brilliant idea: they will
orphan Helene survives by living as a boy pretend to do the Nazis’ bidding, but instead
and selling copies of the country’s most they will publish a fake edition of Le Soir that
popular newspaper, Le Soir, now turned pokes fun at Hitler and Stalin—giving power
into Nazi propaganda. Helene’s entire back to the Belgians by daring to laugh in the
world changes when she befriends a rogue face of their oppressors.
journalist, Marc Aubrion, who draws her
into a secret network publishing dissident The ventriloquists have agreed to die for a
underground newspapers. joke, and they have only eighteen days to
tell it.
Aubrion’s unbridled creativity and linguistic
genius attract the attention of August Wolff, Told with dazzling scope, taut prose and
a high-ranking Nazi official tasked with devastating emotion, The Ventriloquists 
swaying public opinion against the Allies. illuminates the extraordinary acts of courage
Wolff captures Aubrion and his comrades by ordinary people forgotten by history—
and gives them an impossible choice: use the unlikely heroes who went to extreme lengths
newspaper to paint the Allies as monsters, to orchestrate the most stunning feat of
or be killed. Faced with no decision at journalism in modern history.
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0815-7
Editor: Erika Imranyi
Price: $27.99 U.S./$34.99 CAN. .
SALES POINTS Category: Fiction/Historical
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: August 27, 2019
• BASED ON A TRUE, FORGOTTEN PIECE OF HISTORY: This novel shines a
Format: Hardcover
spotlight on the remarkable story of Faux Soir, which has nearly been forgotten
Page Count: 544
by history. Marc Aubrion is a real historical figure who orchestrated the most Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
elaborate feat of satire Europe has ever seen, right under the Nazis’ noses. Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03514-2
• REAL-LIFE FAKE NEWS: In the age of “fake news,” with the First Amendment Rights: World All Languages.
Audio: Harlequin Audio
under threat and constantly in the headlines, there are a lot of parallels to be
made between this novel and today’s world. Imagine if John Oliver or The Onion
existed during WWII—and if they were willing to die for their joke. This is a
brilliant celebration of free expression and the power of the media. It is a story of
triumph over oppression that couldn’t be timelier.
• A STUNNING NEW VOICE: E.R. Ramzipoor, who is only 25 years old, has written MARKETING PLAN
a stunning debut with gorgeous prose and spellbinding storytelling. With the
breakneck pace of Ocean’s Eleven and the sweeping emotion of All the Light We ADVERTISING:
Cannot See, The Ventriloquists is a major achievement. • Extensive trade and consumer advertising
campaign.
• IMPECCABLE RESEARCH: E.R. Ramzipoor studied underground literature at UC
Berkley and wrote her thesis on Faux Soir, conducting extensive archival research. MARKETING AND PUBLICITY:
She also owns two of the six remaining copies of Faux Soir. All of the newspaper • National publicity campaign, including print,
text that appears in The Ventriloquists are real pieces from the original Faux Soir. broadcast and online media.
• Early reader campaign to book groups and social
reading networks.
• Promotion through early reader review programs,
including Goodreads.
• Bookseller and librarian outreach.
• Advance reading copies and press kit mailings.

WEB MARKETING:
AUTHOR BIO SOCIAL MEDIA:
• Online promotion, including social media and
E.R. RAMZIPOOR is a writer based in California. She also works as a content marketer, writing about book bloggers.
cybercrime and online fraud. She studied political science at UC Berkeley, where she researched • Support through BookClubbish social media
underground literature in resistance movements and discovered the forgotten story of Faux Soir. Her properties and newsletters.
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partner and a terrier mix named Lada. ParkRowBooks.com.
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TRADE PAPERBACK/REISSUE
LINCOLN’S LAST TRIAL: THE BOOKSHOP OF YESTERDAYS
THE MURDER CASE THAT Amy Meyerson
PROPELLED HIM TO THE PRESIDENCY
Dan Abrams and David Fisher A woman inherits a beloved bookstore and sets
forth on a journey of self-discovery in this
An instant New York Times bestseller, Lincoln’s Last poignant debut about family, forgiveness and a
Trial is the true story of Abraham Lincoln’s last love of reading.
murder trial, a case in which he had a deep personal
involvement—and which played out in the nation’s
newspapers as he began his presidential campaign.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6908-0
Editor: Natalie Hallak
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN.
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-46160-5
Category: Fiction/Contemporary Women
Editor: Peter Joseph
Publishing History: FTT
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
On-Sale: May 7, 2019
Category: Nonfiction/History
Format: Trade with Flaps
Publishing History: FTT
Page Count: 384
On-Sale: May 7, 2019
Trim Size: 6" x 9"
Format: Trade Paperback
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-07873-6
Page Count: 320
Rights: World English.
Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8" Audio: HarperAudio
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09532-0
Rights: World, All Languages.
Audio: HarperAudio

“[The case] cemented Lincoln’s image as


a courtroom star—and Abrams and Fisher
have made the most of their material,
polishing a musty transcript into an
entertaining slice of life.” “[A] novel…you can lose yourself in.” 
—USA TODAY —Bustle
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TRADE PAPERBACK/REISSUE
THE CACTUS THE EMPEROR OF SHOES
Sarah Haywood Spencer Wise

In this witty and heartfelt debut, one woman’s From an exciting new voice in literary fiction, a
unconventional journey to finding love means transfixing story about an expatriate in southern China
learning to embrace the unexpected. and his burgeoning relationship with a seamstress
intent on inspiring dramatic political change.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6907-3 ISBN-13: 978-1-335-00548-9


Editor: Erika Imranyi Editor: John Glynn
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Contemporary Women Category: Fiction
Publishing History: FTT Publishing History: FTT
On-Sale: May 7, 2019 On-Sale: May 28, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 384 Page Count: 320
Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8" Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-07872-9 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08056-2
Rights: English only: US, Canada, Argentina, Rights: American Samoa, Canada, Guam,
Brazil, China, Indonesia, Korea, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia,
Latin America, Thailand, Vietnam. Northern Mariana Islands, Palau,
Audio: HarperAudio Philippines, Puerto Rico, United
States, United States Minor
Outlying Islands, US Virgin Islands.

“His illuminating debut novel, with its dark


subplot, is an eye-opener on China’s poor
laborers and their often perilous attempts
“Heartfelt and funny, this will delight fans to seek justice. The Emperor of Shoes is a
of The Rosie Project.” story that will stay with you.”
—Book Riot —NJ.com
PAGE 28

TRADE PAPERBACK/REISSUE
AS YOU WISH STARLIGHT ON WILLOW LAKE
Jude Deveraux Susan Wiggs

One fateful summer, three very different women #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs
find themselves together in Summer Hill, Virginia, sweeps readers away to a sun-drenched summer on
where they find they have much more in common the shores of Willow Lake in a stunning tale of the
than they realized… delicate ties that bind a family together…and the
secrets that tear them apart.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0868-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0910-9


Editor: Nicole Brebner Editor: Margaret Marbury
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Romance Category: Fiction/Romance
Publishing History: FTT Publishing History: FTT
On-Sale: May 28, 2019 On-Sale: May 28, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 432 Page Count: 464
Trim Size: 55⁄16" x 8" Trim Size: 43⁄16"" x 65⁄8"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-07865-1 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-460-38982-9
Rights: Canada. Rights: American Samoa, Canada, Guam,
Federated States of Micronesia,
Northern Mariana Islands, Palau,
Philippines, Puerto Rico, United States,
United States Minor Outlying Islands,
US Virgin Islands.

“Deveraux kicks off her new small-town “Wiggs’ carefully detailed plotlines, one
Summer Hill romance trilogy and treats contemporary and one historical, with their
readers to an irresistibly delicious tale of candid look at relationships and their long-
love, passion, and the unknown.” term effects, are sure to captivate readers.”
—Booklist on The Girl from Summer Hill —Booklist, starred review
PAGE 29

TRADE PAPERBACK/REISSUE
ROSIE COLORED GLASSES HARRY’S TREES
Brianna Wolfson Jon Cohen

This dazzling debut tells the story of one daughter’s An uplifting novel about an unlikely friendship, a
perfect love for her imperfect mother. wise librarian and a mysterious book.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0850-8 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0882-9


Editor: Kathy Sagan Editor: Kathy Sagan
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN. Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction Category: Fiction
Publishing History: FTT Publishing History: FTT
On-Sale: June 11, 2019 On-Sale: June 25, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 320 Page Count: 464
Trim Size: 6" x 9" Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-02289-0 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-07942-9
Rights: World. Rights: US/Canada, English only.
Audio: HarperAudio

“Wolfson’s writing is superb. Without so much


as dipping a toe into cliche territory, her heady “The story embraces all the opposites—
descriptions of love will curl into readers’ tragedy and comedy, love and hate, sin
souls. With a simplistic elegance to her prose, and redemption—just like any fairytale
the author delivers a treasure of a read.” worth its salt.”
—Washington Post —New York Journal of Books
PAGE 30

TRADE PAPERBACK/REISSUE
A STOLEN SUMMER GUESS WHO
Allegra Huston Chris McGeorge

A contemporary Fear of Flying with a touch of The rules are simple. But the game is not.
Eat Pray Love. A debut novel about a woman of
a certain age who finds a new freedom through
an affair with a much younger man.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0909-3 ISBN-13: 978-1-335-08086-8


Editor: Margaret Marbury Editor: Peter Joseph
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/ Category: Fiction/Mystery
Contemporary Women Publishing History: FTT
Publishing History: FTT On-Sale: August 27, 2019
On-Sale: July 2, 2019 Format: Trade Paperback
Format: Trade Paperback Page Count: 368
Page Count: 304 Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8"
Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8" Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09868-0
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-02291-3 Rights: English in US and Canada.
Rights: American Samoa, Canada, Guam, Audio: Harlequin Audio
Federated States of Micronesia, Northern
Mariana Islands, Palau, Philippines, Puerto
Rico, United States, United States Minor
Outlying Islands, US Virgin Islands.

“Guess Who boils with claustrophobic


intensity. Packed with gripping twists
and turns, Guess Who is an inventive,
“Sensual, breathless and utterly absorbing.” entertaining locked room mystery that kept
—Christina Baker Kline, bestselling author of me utterly hooked.”
Orphan Train, on Say My Name —Adam Hamdy, author of Pendulum
PAGE 31

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
THE PERFECT GIRLFRIEND THE BEST OF US
Karen Hamilton Robyn Carr
ISBN-13: 978-1-525-80371-0 (CAN.) ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-5130-6
978-1-525-83173-7 (U.S.) Editor: Nicole Brebner
Editor: Brittany Lavery Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Price: $16.99 U.S./$24.99 CAN. Category: Fiction/Romance
Category: Fiction/Psychological Publishing History: Original
Publishing History: Original On-Sale: January 8, 2019
On-Sale: December 31, 2018 (CAN.) Format: Hardcover
March 26, 2019 (U.S.)
Page Count: 336
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Page Count: 352
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08868-1
Trim Size: 6" x 9"
Rights: World.
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-05225-5
Rights: English in US, Canada
(with Arab World,
Argentina, Brazil, China,
India, Indonesia, Israel,
Japan, Korea, Mexico,
Latin America, Philippines,
Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam).
Audio: HarperAudio

“A charming novel containing well-defined


“A deliciously dark deep-dive into a woman characters…the small town camaraderie, the
obsessed… Original, surprising, and colorful mountain locale, and straightforward
addictive all the way to the very last page.” prose highlight the down-to-earth players
—Kimberly Belle, bestselling making this a fun and delightful tale.”
author of The Marriage Lie —New York Journal of Books

THE CONSPIRACY THE INBETWEEN DAYS


Kat Martin Eva Woods
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-54189-5 ISBN-13: 978-1-525-83047-1
Editor: Susan Swinwood Editor: Melanie Fried
Price: $24.99 U.S./$31.00 CAN. Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Romantic Suspense Category: Fiction/
Publishing History: Original Contemporary Women
On-Sale: January 22, 2019 Publishing History: Original
Format: Hardcover On-Sale: January 22, 2019
Page Count: 368 Format: Hardcover
Trim Size: 61⁄10" x 91⁄3" Page Count: 352
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09890-1 Trim Size: 61⁄10" x 91⁄3"
Rights: World English. Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09539-9
Audio: HarperAudio Rights: North America.
Audio: HarperAudio

“A lovely, thoughtful and hard-to-put-down


novel for readers enchanted by second-
chance stories full of heart!”
“I love her books.” —Karma Brown, bestselling author
—Linda Lael Miller, New York Times bestselling author of The Life Lucy Knew
PAGE 32

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
RESTORATION HEIGHTS CAST IN OBLIVION
Wil Medearis Michelle Sagara
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-21872-8 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0784-6
Editor: John Glynn Editor: Margot Mallinson
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.00 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Thriller Category: Fiction/Fantasy
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: January 22, 2019 On-Sale: January 29, 2019
Format: Hardcover Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 336 Page Count: 544
Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4" Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09865-9 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09656-3
Rights: World English. Rights: World English.
Audio: HarperAudio Audio: HarperAudio

“Restoration Heights is a mystery of “For those who love complex worlds


gentrifying New York that takes on where unexpected danger is always just
questions about art, race, and class with around the corner, and that are populated
bravery and nuance. Wil Medearis has with a cast of completely unforgettable
written a cutting page-turner that compels characters, there is no better series than
a disquieting fascination throughout.” Sagara’s brilliant Chronicles of Elantra.”
—Eric Lundgren, author of The Facades —RT Book Reviews (Top Pick!) on Cast in Honor

THE LOST GIRLS OF PARIS HERE AND NOW AND THEN


Pam Jenoff Mike Chen
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-3027-1 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6904-2
Editor: Erika Imranyi Editor: Michelle Meade
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN. Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Historical Category: Fiction/Sci-Fi
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: January 29, 2019 On-Sale: January 29, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback Format: Hardcover
with Flaps Page Count: 336
Page Count: 384 Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Trim Size: 6" x 9" Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09958-8
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-460-39876-0 Rights: Rights: World English.
Rights: World. Audio: HarperAudio
Audio: HarperAudio

“A rare, fresh gem of a story that blends


“Fraught with danger, filled with mystery, high tech time travel thrills with the
and meticulously researched, The Lost Girls all-in stakes of a parent’s love for their
of Paris is a fascinating tale of the hidden child. The world needs more butt-kicking
women who helped to win the war.” middle-aged chef heroes.”
—Lisa Wingate, New York Times bestselling —Delilah Dawson, New York Times bestselling
author of Before We Were Yours author of Star Wars: Phasma
PAGE 33

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
ONCE A LIAR WHAT DOESN’T KILL HER
A.F. Brady Christina Dodd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6997-4 ISBN-13: 978-1-335-50753-2
Editor: Natalie Hallak Editor: Allison Carroll
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Thriller Category: Fiction/Suspense
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: January 29, 2019 On-Sale: January 29, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 384 Page Count: 400
Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8" Trim Size: 8" x51⁄3"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08048-7 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09650-1
Rights: World. Rights: North America.
Audio: HarperAudio Audio: HarperAudio

“Christina Dodd reinvents the romantic


“Amid a seething culture of depravity and thriller. Her signature style—edgy, intense,
ruinous corruption, shocking revelations twisty, emotional—leaves you breathless
pave the way to an explosive finale. Fans of from first page to last.”
unusual protagonists are in for a treat.” —Jayne Ann Krentz, New York Times
—Publishers Weekly bestselling author, on Dead Girl Running

I INVITED HER IN THE MURDER PIT


Adele Parks Mick Finlay
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6921-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6930-1
Editor: Nicole Brebner Editor: Nicole Brebner
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN. Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Thriller Category: Fiction/Mystery
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: February 5, 2019 On-Sale: February 5, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback Format: Trade Paperback
with Flaps Page Count: 432
Page Count: 432 Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8"
Trim Size: 6" x 9" Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09529-0
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03505-0 Rights: North America.
Rights: North America. Audio: HarperAudio
Audio: HarperAudio

“In an inventive move, Finlay casts Arrowood


as an alternative Sherlock Holmes, who,
instead of relying on physical clues and
logic, focuses on the psychology of the
“A smart, suspenseful tale about love, people involved. This is a welcome grittier
betrayal, and the illusion of happiness.” take on a familiar genre trope.”
—Kirkus Reviews —Publishers Weekly, starred review
PAGE 34

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
THE OBJECT OF YOUR AFFECTIONS THE FAMILIARS
Falguni Kothari Stacey Halls
ISBN-13: 978-1-525-82353-4 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6918-9
Editor: Allison Carroll Editor: Kathy Sagan
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN. Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/ Category: Fiction/Historical
Contemporary Women Publishing History: Original
Publishing History: Original On-Sale: February 19, 2019
On-Sale: February 19, 2019 Format: Hardcover
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps Page Count: 352
Page Count: 368 Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Trim Size: 51⁄10" x 8" Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03502-9
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09675-4 Rights: US and Canada
Rights: World and Audio. (with Arab World,
Argentina, Brazil, Canada,
China, Indonesia, Israel,
Japan, Korea, Mexico/Latin
America, Philippines,
Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam).

“The Familiars is an intricate and sensitive


portrayal of a brave, tenacious young girl
carving her place in the world. A must-
read novel.”
“Complex, insightful and beautifully written.” — Heather Morris, bestselling author of
—Kristan Higgins, New York Times bestselling author The Tattooist of Auschwitz

A JUSTIFIED MURDER CALIFORNIA GIRLS


Jude Deveraux Susan Mallery
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0829-4 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-5125-2
Editor: Michelle Meade Editor: Susan Swinwood
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Mystery Category: Fiction
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: February 26, 2019 On-Sale: February 26, 2019
Format: Hardcover Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 336 Page Count: 464
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4" Trim Size: 55⁄16" x 8"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08578-9 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08861-2
Rights: North America. Rights: World.
Audio: HarperAudio

“Mallery brings her signature humor and


style to this moving story of strong women
who help each other deal with realistic
challenges, a tale as appealing as the fiction
“Deveraux’s touch is gold.” of Debbie Macomber and Anne Tyler.”
—Publishers Weekly —Booklist
PAGE 35

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
THE WOMAN IN THE LAKE THE LIEUTENANT’S NURSE
Nicola Cornick Sara Ackerman
ISBN-13: 978-1-525-82355-8 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0791-4
Editor: Susan Swinwood Editor: Margot Mallinson
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN. Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.00 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Historical Category: Fiction/Historical
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: February 26, 2019 On-Sale: March 5, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps Format: Trade Paperback
Page Count: 320 Page Count: 352
Trim Size: 51⁄10" x 8" Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09677-8 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08856-8
Rights: World. Rights: World English and Audio.
Audio: HarperAudio

“With a sensitive touch and an instinct


for authenticity, Ackerman depicts the
fraught nature of wartime relationships…
mixes romance, suspense and history into a
“A rising star.” bittersweet story of cinematic proportions.”
—Publishers Weekly —BookPage on Island of Sweet Pies and Soldiers

THE LADY FROM THE BLACK LAGOON


BEAUTIFUL BAD Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick
Annie Ward Mallory O’Meara
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6910-3
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-93780-3
Editor: Erika Imranyi
Editor: Peter Joseph
Price: $26.99 U.S.
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Psychological/
Thriller Category: Nonfiction/Biography
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: March 5, 2019 On-Sale: March 5, 2019
Format: Hardcover Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 368 Page Count: 336
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4" Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09959-5 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09874-1
Rights: English in US and Rights: North America.
Canada (with Arab World, Audio: HarperAudio
Argentina, Brazil, China,
Indonesia, Japan,
Korea, Malaysia, Mexico/
Latin America, Philippines,
Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam).

“You won’t be able to tear yourself


“An idiosyncratic, much-needed biography of
away from the page. With fascinating
characters that chill and horrify, the ‘a woman before her time’…this passionately
ending will leave you staggered.” written biography will do much to bring
—Liv Constantine, bestselling Patrick the recognition she deserves.”
author of The Last Mrs. Parrish —Kirkus Reviews
PAGE 36

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
A LETHAL LEGACY THE FIFTH DOCTRINE
Heather Graham Karen Robards
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-5128-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6947-9
Editor: Margot Mallinson Editor: Emily Ohanjanians
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Suspense/Romance Category: Fiction/Suspense
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: March 12, 2019 On-Sale: March 19, 2019
Format: Hardcover Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 336 Page Count: 336
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4" Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08864-3 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08873-5
Rights: World. Rights: North America.
Audio: HarperAudio

“Graham is a master at world building “Comprises a long, exciting chase (leading to a


and her latest is a thrilling, dark, and gratifyingly suspenseful conclusion). Robards’
deadly tale of romantic suspense.” fans will devour this latest in the series.”
—Booklist, starred review, on Haunted Destiny —Booklist

THE THINGS WE CANNOT SAY THE CLIFF HOUSE


Kelly Rimmer RaeAnne Thayne
ISBN-13: 978-1-525-82356-5 ISBN-13: 978-1-335-00490-1
Editor: Susan Swinwood Editor: Gail Chasan
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN. Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Family Life Category: Fiction/Contemporary
Publishing History: Original Romance
On-Sale: March 19, 2019 Publishing History: Original
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps On-Sale: March 26, 2019
Page Count: 432 Format: Hardcover
Trim Size: 6" x 9" Page Count: 368
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09678-5 Trim Size: 61⁄10" x 91⁄3"
Rights: North America. Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09639-6
Audio: HarperAudio Rights: World.
Audio: HarperAudio

“Fans of The Nightingale and Lilac Girls “[Thayne] engages the reader’s heart and
will adore The Things We Cannot Say… A emotions, inspiring hope and the belief
poetic and unforgettable tale.” that miracles are possible.”
—Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling —Debbie Macomber,
author of The Orphan’s Tale #1 New York Times bestselling author
PAGE 37

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
I’LL BE WATCHING YOU THE LIBRARY OF LOST AND FOUND
Courtney Evan Tate Phaedra Patrick
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-5129-0 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6935-6
Editor: Kathy Sagan Editor: Natalie Hallak
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN. Price: $24.99 U.S./$31.00 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Suspense Category: Fiction/Family Life
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: March 26, 2019 On-Sale: March 26, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback Format: Small Hardcover
Page Count: 336 Page Count: 352
Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8" Trim Size: 51⁄2" x 81⁄2"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08865-0 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09543-6
Rights: World. Rights: North America.
Audio: HarperAudio Audio: HarperAudio

“Written in breathless style, this page-turner “An introverted librarian opens a book into a
relies on quick thrills, surprise twists…[for] fantasy world that also reveals secrets from
readers seeking a fast entertaining tale.” her grandmother’s past… [A] charming story.”
—Publishers Weekly on Such Dark Things —Publishers Weekly

MIDNIGHT AT THE THE HONEY BUS


WANDERING VINEYARD A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees
Jamie Raintree Meredith May
ISBN-13: 978-1-525-80600-1 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0778-5
Editor: Allison Carroll Editor: Erika Imranyi
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN. Price: $24.99 U.S./$31.00 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Family Life Category: Nonfiction/Memoir
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: March 26, 2019 On-Sale: April 2, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps Format: Small Hardcover
Page Count: 368 Page Count: 336
Trim Size: 51⁄10" x 8" Trim Size: 55⁄8" x 81⁄2"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-02859-5 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09545-0
Rights: World and Audio. Rights: World English.
Audio: HarperAudio

“Captivating and surprising… If you’ve ever


been stung by a bee, you will instantly
forget the venom and remember forever
the sweetness and redemption bees offer
in this extraordinary book.”
“Sensational, emotionally raw, and satisfying.” —Sy Montgomery, New York Times bestselling
—Redbook magazine on Perfectly Undone author of The Soul of an Octopus
PAGE 38

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
SAVAGE NEWS FREEDOM’S DETECTIVE
Jessica Yellin The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan and the Man
Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0842-3
Editor: Kathy Sagan Charles Lane
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: April 9, 2019
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 352
Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03739-9
Rights: American Samoa,
Canada, Guam, Micronesia,
Federated States of
Northern Mariana Islands,
Palau, Philippines, Puerto
Rico, United States,
United States Minor
Outlying Islands,
US Virgin Islands.

“Jessica Yellin is the clear honest voice of


our generation.”
—Amy Schumer

ONE SUMMER IN PARIS


Sarah Morgan
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-50754-9
Editor: Flo Nicoll
Price: $15.99 U.S.
Category: Fiction/Contemporary
Romance
Publishing History: Original ISBN-13: 978-1-335-00685-1
On-Sale: April 9, 2019 Editor: Peter Joseph
Format: Trade Paperback Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Page Count: 384 Category: Nonfiction/Biography
Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8" Publishing History: Original
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09651-8 On-Sale: April 9, 2019
Rights: American Samoa, Guam, Format: Hardcover
Micronesia, Federated
States of Northern Mariana Page Count: 352
Islands, Palau, Philippines, Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Puerto Rico, United States, Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03500-5
United States Minor
Outlying Islands, Rights: North America and Philippines.
US Virgin Islands. Audio: HarperAudio

“This is a powerful, vitally important story,


and Lane brings it to life with not only vast
“Morgan…brings her elegant blend of amounts of research but with a remarkable gift
deep-felt emotion and witty dialogue to for storytelling that makes the pages fly by.”
yet another title here.” —Candice Millard, author of The River
—Entertainment Weekly on The Christmas Sisters of Doubt and Hero of the Empire
PAGE 39

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
SOON THE LIGHT WILL BE PERFECT BEFORE SHE WAS FOUND
Dave Patterson Heather Gudenkauf
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0773-0
Editor: Erika Imranyi
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Thriller
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: April 16, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
with Flaps TALL
Page Count: 368
Trim Size: 6" x 9"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09542-9
Rights: World English.
Audio: HarperAudio

“Before She Was Found is the riveting


story of one troubled group of young girls
struggling to belong, and the frighteningly
blurred boundary between where urban
legend ends and real danger begins.”
—Kimberly McCreight, New York Times bestselling author
of Reconstructing Amelia and Where They Found Her

THE ROSE
Tiffany Reisz
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0792-1
Editor: Michelle Meade
Price: $15.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction
Publishing History: Original
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-65290-4 On-Sale: April 16, 2019
Editor: John Glynn Format: Trade Paperback
Price: $25.99 U.S./$32.50 CAN. Page Count: 400
Category: Fiction/Literary Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8"
Publishing History: Original Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08857-5
On-Sale: April 9, 2019 Rights: World.
Format: Small Hardcover Audio: HarperAudio
Page Count: 256
Trim Size: 55⁄8" x 81⁄2"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09862-8
Rights: World English.
Audio: HarperAudio

“Soon the Light Will Be Perfect is so deeply


moving because it is so achingly true. You
will not soon forget these people, this place.” “Masterly and rich… Highly recommended.”
—Richard Russo —Library Journal, starred review, on The Chateau
PAGE 40

RECENTLY PUBLISHED
THE SUMMER COTTAGE AFRICAN SAMURAI
Viola Shipman The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan
ISBN-13: 978-1-525-83423-3
Thomas Lockley and Geoffrey Girard
Editor: Susan Swinwood
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/
Contemporary Women
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: April 23, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps
Page Count: 416
Trim Size: 51⁄10" x 8"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03659-0
Rights: US and Canada.
Audio: HarperAudio

“Every now and then a new voice in fiction


arrives to completely charm, entertain and
remind us what matters. Viola Shipman is
that voice and The Summer Cottage is that
absolutely irresistible and necessary novel.”
—Dorothea Benton Frank,
New York Times bestselling author

THE VIEW FROM ALAMEDA ISLAND


Robyn Carr
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6979-0
Editor: Nicole Brebner
Price: $16.99 U.S./$21.99 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Contemporary
Romance
Publishing History: Original ISBN-13: 978-1-335-14102-6
On-Sale: April 30, 2019 Editor: Peter Joseph
Format: Trade Paperback with Flaps Price: $27.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Page Count: 336 Category: Nonfiction/History
Trim Size: 51⁄3" x 8" Publishing History: Original
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09872-7 On-Sale: April 30, 2019
Rights: World. Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 480
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09875-8
Rights: North America.
Audio: HarperAudio

“A gripping tale of politics, war and religion


that reads like an adventure story. Very
little has been known about Yasuke, the
“Well-rounded characters, a plot rich in remarkable African samurai of medieval
emotion and humor and one sweet romance Japan. Lockley has done a terrific job in
make this a great read.” bringing his tale to life.”
—RT Book Reviews on A Summer in Sonoma —Dave Rear, author of A Less Boring History of the World
PAGE 41

LIBRARY HARDCOVER EDITIONS


THE LITTLE TEASHOP ON MAIN THE SUMMONING
Jodi Thomas Heather Graham
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6991-2
Editor: Nicole Brebner
Price: $27.99 U.S./$34.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Paranormal
Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: May 21, 2019
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 384
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08870-4
Rights: American Samoa, Canada,
Guam, Federated States
of Micronesia, Northern
Mariana Islands, Palau,
Philippines, Puerto Rico,
United States,
United States Minor
Outlying Islands,
US Virgin Islands.

DARK STORM
Karen Harper
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6992-9
Editor: Emily Ohanjanians
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Suspense
Publishing History: Original
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-00581-6 On-Sale: May 28, 2019
Editor: Brittany Lavery Format: Hardcover
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Page Count: 352
Category: Fiction/Contemporary Romance Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4"
Publishing History: Original Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08872-8
On-Sale: May 7, 2019 Rights: American Samoa, Canada,
Format: Hardcover Guam, Federated States
of Micronesia, Northern
Page Count: 320 Mariana Islands, Palau,
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4" Philippines, Puerto Rico,
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09652-5 United States,
United States Minor
Rights: American Samoa, Canada, Guam, Outlying Islands,
Federated States of Micronesia, US Virgin Islands.
Northern Mariana Islands, Palau,
Philippines, Puerto Rico, United
States, United States Minor Outlying
Islands, US Virgin Islands.
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LIBRARY HARDCOVER EDITIONS


ONE MORE LIE SISTERS OF SUMMER’S END
Amy Lloyd Lori Foster
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-00770-4 ISBN-13: 978-1-335-00768-1
Editor: Peter Joseph Editor: Michele Bidelspach
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Price: $27.99 U.S./$34.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Thriller Category: Fiction/Contemporary
Publishing History: Original Romance
On-Sale: May 28, 2019 Publishing History: Original
Format: Hardcover On-Sale: June 11, 2019
Page Count: 352 Format: Hardcover
Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4" Page Count: 304
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09873-4 Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4"
Rights: American Samoa, Canada, Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-08595-6
Guam, Federated States
of Micronesia, Northern
Mariana Islands, Palau,
Philippines, Puerto Rico,
United States, United
States Minor Outlying
Islands, US Virgin Islands.

SUMMER ON MIRROR LAKE A FAMILY OF STRANGERS


JoAnn Ross Emilie Richards
ISBN-13: 978-1-335-00582-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0917-8
Editor: Susan Swinwood Editor: Emily Ohanjanians
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Contemporary Category: Fiction/Suspense/
Romance Contemporary Women
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: June 11, 2019 On-Sale: June 25, 2019
Format: Hardcover Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 384 Page Count: 384
Trim Size: 61⁄8" x 91⁄4" Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09653-2 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09657-0
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LIBRARY HARDCOVER EDITIONS


DEAR WIFE THE FLIGHT GIRLS
Kimberly Belle Noelle Salazar
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0914-7 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0916-1
Editor: Laura Brown Editor: Emily Ohanjanians
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Thriller Category: Fiction/Historical
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: June 25, 2019 On-Sale: July 2, 2019
Format: Hardcover Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 352 Page Count: 352
Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4" Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-04535-6 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03506-7

THE MISSING PIECE THE SEEKERS


Sharon Sala Heather Graham
ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-0828-7 ISBN-13: 978-0-7783-6885-4
Editor: Margot Mallinson Editor: Margot Mallinson
Price: $26.99 U.S./$33.50 CAN. Price: $27.99 U.S./$34.50 CAN.
Category: Fiction/Thriller Category: Fiction/Paranormal
Publishing History: Original Publishing History: Original
On-Sale: July 30, 2019 On-Sale: July 30, 2019
Format: Hardcover Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 384 Page Count: 384
Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4" Trim Size: 613⁄100" x 91⁄4"
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-03508-1 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-488-09660-0
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