Posts tagged Lynn Sherr
Good Books About Things That Matter
Swim, Lynn Sherr (F, 40s, sitting on deck chair half in shade, red floppy hat, Red Hook Pool) http://bit.ly/NI50kZ
Yes! Our book was coverspy’ed at a NYC pool!
“The fountain of youth may indeed be chlorinated.”—Lynn Sherr on Swim: Why We Love the Water
Galleys at ALA Midwinter
We have some incredible galleys we’re giving away at ALA Midwinter. Stop by booth 1644 (Perseus Books Group) for some good reads!
TWO RINGS: A Story of Love and War by Millie Werber and Eve Keller
At the heart of this wrenching memoir of a teenage girl’s wartime survival is something utterly unexpected: a love story that blazes briefly in a dark corner of occupied Poland
See the Goodreads and LibraryThing reviews
THE KINGS’ MISTRESSES: The Liberated Lives of Marie Mancini, Princess Colonna, and her Sister Hortense, Duchess Mazarin by Elizabeth C. Goldsmith
“A fascinating account of two genuine rebels—seventeenth-century sisters who fought for the sisterhood, and throughout their extraordinary adventures always gave as good as they got. The Kings’ Mistresses succeeds in being both entertaining and highly instructive.” —Dr. Amanda Foreman, author of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, and A World on Fire
SWIM: Why We Love the Water by Lynn Sherr
The renowned broadcast journalist and author explores the culture, history, challenges, and pleasures of her favorite recreational sport in this deliciously illustrated book
“Lynn Sherr’s book, Swim, will help water be your friend and it will be the best friend you’ll ever have. I’m proud to be a part of that.” —Esther Williams*
*Um, hi, a blurb from ESTHER WILLIAMS?! How cool is that?!
