RECLAIMING BODY TRUST, Hilary Kinavey and Dana Sturtevant
A holistic and powerful framework for accepting and liberating our bodies, and ourselves. Have you ever felt uncomfortable or not “at home” in your body? In Reclaiming Body Trust: A Path to Healing and Liberation (Tarcher Perigee, August 2022), the founders of Body Trust, licensed therapist Hilary Kinavey and registered dietician Dana Sturtevant, invite readers […]
SIZE WISE, Jill Castle MS, RDN
A guide to instilling lifelong healthy habits in kids of every size, drawing on 8 “pillars of wellness.” The author is a registered dietician who has worked for decades with families applying a holistic health model. (Workman/Hachette, World rights exclusive of Asia, Spring 2024)
THE GIFT OF RUMI: Experiencing the Wisdom of the Sufi Master, by Emily Jane O’Dell, Ph.D.
An authentic exploration of the real Rumi, featuring new translations of his beloved poems, released July 2022 from St. Martin’s Essentials “Personal, inspiring, and transporting, The Gift of Rumi is one part memoir, one part introduction to a great poet sage, and itself a gift.”―Gish Jen, author of Thank You, Mr. Nixon “[A] sharp debut…The author’s personal anecdotes […]
2022 Virtual Cape Code Writers Conference
Writer’s Conference Alert: Jacquie will be on the Agent panel for the Virtual Cape Cod Writers Conference from August 4-6. Register for the conference here: Register at this link: https://capecodwriterscenter.org/cape-cod-writers-center-virtual-conference-august-4-6-2022/ You can also sign up for mentoring sessions with Jacquie on your first pages (these are limited and going quickly). Register for these sessions no […]
STRANGER, Ben H. Winters (Audible Original)
A clever riff on Patricia Highsmith’s Strangers on a Train, with a high-tech twist, by the award-winning mystery and science fiction author. (Audible, World Rights, Summer 2022)
QUEEN OF THE WEST: The Life and Times of Dale Evans, Theresa Kaminski
The first full-length biography of mid-twentieth century multi-faceted star Dale Evans, follows her career from small-town girl and radio singer to movie stardom with her life and screen partner Roy Rogers. Dale was an accomplished master of image and reinventing herself as the landscape changed under her. She began her career, trying to fit in, […]
POOR RICHARD’S WOMEN: Deborah Read Franklin and The Other Women Behind the Founding Father, Nancy Rubin Stuart
A vivid portrait of the women who loved, nurtured, and defended America’s famous scientist and founding father. “An engrossing look at the human side of Benjamin Franklin . . . Using a post-feminist lens that’s critical of gender essentialism, Stuart rescues these women from obscurity . . . This is a terrific read: poignant, provocative, […]
THE PROMISE OF THE PELICAN, Roy Hoffman
For fans of Harper Lee and Rita Mae Brown, Roy Hoffman’s new novel is steeped in a sense of place–coastal Alabama–with its rich tapestry of characters caught in a web of justice not for all. “Roy Hoffman has written a fast-paced, mesmerizing and incredibly moving contemporary novel about human and civil rights,”– bestselling author Lee […]
THE REBEL NUN, Marj Charlier
NOW IN PAPERBACK! *#1 Amazon Bestseller*A Library Hub Pick of Not-to-Miss-Books from March*A Buzzfeed Books Pick of Most Anticipated Books of Winter Marj Charlier’s The Rebel Nun is based on the true story of Clotild, the daughter of a sixth-century king and his concubine, who leads a rebellion of nuns against the rising misogyny and patriarchy of […]
THRIVERS: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine, Michele Borba, Ed.D.
NOW IN PAPERBACK! The bestselling author of UNSELFIE explains why the old markers of accomplishment (grades, test scores) are no longer reliable predictors of success in the 21st century — and offers 7 teachable traits that will safeguard our kids for the future. People say, ‘I wish kids would come with a manual.’ Well now they […]