debut novels Archives - Leah DeCesare

Trophy Life by Lea Geller

by Leah | Apr 25, 2019 | Book Reviews, Notebook

Welcome to my stop on the Suzy Approved Book Tour for Trophy Life by Lea Geller. I had such fun reading Trophy Life. Lea’s writing is warm and witty, like talking with an old friend, which is something you’ll find in this story too. In my reviews, I leave...

Book Review and Giveaway: Unbroken Threads by Jennifer Klepper

by Leah | Oct 3, 2018 | Book Reviews, Notebook

See below for how you can win a copy of Unbroken Threads. It’s such a privilege to be a part of the Suzy Approved Blog Tour for Unbroken Threads. I had such fun getting to know Jennifer Klepper at a writer’s conference last spring. We hung out with a...

Interview with Devin Murphy – THE BOAT RUNNER

by Leah | Aug 29, 2017 | Author Profiles, Notebook

Devin Murphy’s debut novel is out one week from today on Tuesday, September 5. He’s another on of my fellow 17Scribes authors who I am happy to introduce to you with today’s interview. Pre-order The Boat Runner now or find it in stores next week....

Interview with Anna Dowdall – AFTER THE WINTER

by Leah | Aug 25, 2017 | Author Profiles, Notebook

Happy Book Birthday, Anna Dowdall! Her debut novel, After the Winter, releases today. Anna and I are both part of a fabulous group of debut novelists all releasing in 2017 – 17Scribes – find us on Facebook or the 17Scribes website. Where did the idea for...

Interview With Haley Harrigan – SECRETS OF SOUTHERN GIRLS

by Leah | Jun 6, 2017 | Author Profiles, Notebook

Haley Harrigan’s debut novel, SECRETS OF SOUTHERN GIRLS releases today, June 6, 2017. Happy Pub Day, Haley! On with the interview … What was your timeline from drafting to publication? Tell us about your publishing journey. It’s complicated! I first...