My Beautiful Paris blog is holding a book giveaway of An Unexpected Guest. Readers have until February 28 to enter… For additional information, look here – and take a meander around this très charmant blog, dedicated to Paris, while there…(Read More)
Indies First
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Sherman Alexie, the National Book Award-winning author, has launched a grassroots movement dubbed “Indies First” to help support independent bookstores, whereby authors volunteer to spend Saturday, November 30, at an independent bookstore chatting with customers, making book-choice suggestions, and signing their own work. It’s a wonderful important idea that has received huge…(Read More)
Such an honor to discover An Unexpected Guest alongside Mrs. Dalloway as required reading for the creative writing senior elective “Women Writers” at Notre Dame Academy in Worcester. Thanks for choosing it, Mrs. Haley, and best of luck to all of you young women writers…(Read More)
Così bella
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It is such a pleasure having An Unexpected Guest out in Italy, where it is known as Quando Eravamo Foglie nel Vento, and Italian readers have been so welcoming. For example: “Romanzo veramente magistrale, con un plot molto bene intessuto, con una suspense invidiabile, in uno stile elegante e raffinato.” (A truly masterful novel, with…(Read More)
Read Her Like An Open Book blog calls An Unexpected Guest, “An unexpected pleasure… a remarkably well-written novel and a spellbinding read.” To read the full review, look here…(Read More)
A new Q & A
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A conversation about writing, Paris, Virginia Woolf, choosing book titles, the truth of expatriate life, favorite books, and favorite wines. Among other things. To read, look here…(Read More)
“An intriguing book of many layers and many storylines… The narration moves smoothly from the past to present and back again and it is a fast paced read that kept me page turning well into the night.. I look forward to reading more from Anne.” To see the rest of this review in The French…(Read More)
An Unexpected Guest (aka Quanto Eravamo Foglie Nel Vento) is cooking up a storm in Italy. To see how, look here…(Read More)
An Unexpected Guest is on “Paperback Row” of the Sunday New York Times Book Review! “Paperback books of particular interest” – To see the whole post, please look here…(Read More)
Just a few days before An Unexpected Guest comes out in Italy from publisher Garzanti, under the lovely title “Quando eravamo foglie nel vento” (or “When We Were Leaves in the Wind”). And, the advance word has been so warm and generous, Italian-style: “Ancora prima della pubblicazione, Quando eravamo foglie nel vento è stato incoronato…(Read More)