Debutiful’s Adam Vitcavage recommends noteworthy debut books for readers to discover each month.
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First Taste: Nina Simon reads from Mother-Daugther Murder Night
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A Life of Books with JoAnne Tompkins, author of What Comes After
JoAnne Tompkins, author of What Comes After, had a career as a mediator and judicial officer before writing her debut book. In her first novel, she explores a familiar situation: an idyllic town turned upside down by a the shocking death of two teenage boys.
The book, however, is about more than the mystery. It’s about how the families can put their lives back together and how the town can trust again. It’s a meditation on optimism in the darkest of times.
Below, the author answers Debutiful‘s A Life of Books Questionnaire.
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As Biden’s Administration takes off, books coming out largely deal with the America we lived in for the past four years. The first titles coming up range from fiction exploring conspiracy theories to poverty and nonfiction tackling abuse and exploring queer culture. These ten authors are setting the tone for what books can do.
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Kate Reed Petty is out to find the truth in True Story
Rumors, assault, trauma, and misogyny are swirling around the pages fo True Story by Kate Reed Petty. In 2015, Alice is a reclusive writer haunted by her own story. Over 15 years prior, in the confines of an elite high school, a rumor is started and no one is quite sure what to make of it.
Continue reading “Kate Reed Petty is out to find the truth in True Story”Digital Book Tour – Jessica Pearce Rotondi, What We Inherit
With so many author tours being canceled, Debutiful has invited any author who had events canceled or postponed due to COVID-19 to do a reading and a brief interview as part of the Digital Book Tour podcast series.
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Continue reading “Digital Book Tour – Jessica Pearce Rotondi, What We Inherit”6 debut books you should read this April
Each month, Debutiful will recommend a handful of buzzworthy and under-the-radar debut books for you to read.
Continue reading “6 debut books you should read this April”Dennis E. Staples explores everything from love to murder in ‘This Town Sleeps’
Dennis E. Staples is an Ojibwe writer from northern Minnesota whose debut book is about two Ojibwe men from northern Minnesota. Don’t let that simple fact let you think this is some sort of vieled biography of his life.
Continue reading “Dennis E. Staples explores everything from love to murder in ‘This Town Sleeps’”Catching up with ‘Wyoming’ author JP Gritton
JP Gritton‘s 2019 debut Wyoming was called “an affecting, richly drawn, darkly humorous novel about grifting siblings, one worse than the other” by Kirkus, where it was named on of the year’s best debut novels.
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