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Elsa Schiaparelli

Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.

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Elsa Schiaparelli

August 21, 2012

The following are lists of books releasing the weeks of August 20th and August 27th that we think will be of interest to Bookreporter.com readers.

—San Francisco Chronicle

August 21, 2012

This Bookreporter.com Special Newsletter spotlights a book coming out this fall. Read more about it, and enter our Fall Preview Daily Contest by Wednesday, August 22nd at 11:59AM ET for a chance to win one of five copies of IN SUNLIGHT AND IN SHADOW by Mark Helprin. Please note that each contest is only open for 24 hours, so you will need to act quickly!

Jaden Terrell explains why she thinks Nashville is the perfect setting for a crime novel. She offers a description of the city beyond its Music City roots that outsiders may not be familiar with. As a Nashville author, she uses the city's contrasts in her Jared McKean mysteries; the latest book in her series, A CUP FULL OF MIDNIGHT, is now available.  

Jaden Terrell

Jaden Terrell is the author of the Jared McKean mystery series and a contributor to NOW WRITE! MYSTERIES, a collection of writing exercises published by Tacher/Penguin. Terrell is the executive director of the Killer Nashville Thriller, Mystery, and Crime Literature Conference and a member of Mystery Writers of America, International Thriller Writers, Private Eye Writers of America, and Sisters in Crime.

August 20, 2012

This Bookreporter.com Special Newsletter spotlights a book coming out this fall. Read more about it, and enter our Fall Preview Daily Contest by Tuesday, August 21st at 11:59AM ET for a chance to win one of five copies of LOVE ANTHONY by Lisa Genova. Please note that each contest is only open for 24 hours, so you will need to act quickly!

Anthony Burgess

Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace.

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Anthony Burgess