The latest Tomes from local authors.
By Lynn Norusis
‘Half Moon Harbor’
by Donna Kauffman
Kensington Books
Carrying on the tale of “The Bachelors of Blueberry Cove,” USA Today bestselling author Donna Kauffman heads back to the shores of Maine introducing readers to Grace Maddox who has left her job and used her life savings to purchase an old boathouse to turn into an inn. Former owner, and current neighbor, Brodie Monaghan doesn’t take too kindly to the under-the-table deal selling off his family property, but the Irish heartthrob does take to Maddox. (May 2014)
‘The Crossover’
by Kwame Alexander
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
The poet, playwright, producer and award-winning children’s book author Kwame Alexander pens a young adult story through free-verse, raps and poetry of twin brothers leading lives as basketball stars for the junior high team. Readers are brought inside the mind of one of the twelve-year-old, black, middle-class twins seeing how he deals with loss from on the court to within his family. (March 2014)
(May 2014)