Sentences with phrase «novel appeals to readers»

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With particular appeal to women readers, Tan's novel, the first in a string of books she has written about her Chinese heritage, tells the heartfelt story of four Chinese women who formed a support group in 1949 in San Francisco.

With keen insight and deft characterization, Robbins investigates the pressures of deprivation and cruelty on the most common of human relationships — the love between a father and son and the love between a man and a woman — in a most uncommon circumstance... His attention to historical detail and the sympathetic treatment of his captivating characters create an absorbing novel that will appeal to a variety of readers.

All in all, our readers were swept up in the tempestuous adventure that was Fanny and Robert Louis's life, and they believe many others will be too: Under the Wide and Starry Sky will appeal to those who enjoyed Loving Frank and other recent biographical novels about remarkable women who lived under the shadow of famous men (See Beyond the Book.)

Figure out what keywords (locations, genre, theme, activities, plot events) would appeal to your target readers, then use the images and cover text to say as much as possible about the novel, so that the right readers will be instantly attracted to your book.

This intricately plotted literary novel will appeal to Kay's many fans as well as readers who enjoy character - driven historical fiction with a touch of fantasy.

One note: Whereas I do think that Heading Out to Wonderful will appeal to fans of A Reliable Wife, I also know that some readers found Goolrick's debut novel to be a bit sensational.

A classic lone - wolf detective story with enough plot twists to keep readers guessing until the end, this novel will appeal to those looking for both a psychological and an action thriller.»

Zentner's latest novel will appeal to readers of Adam Silvera and David Arnold.

Written in verse, these novels, memoirs, and biographies offer a wide range of cultural perspectives and an accessible literary form that appeals to strong and reluctant readers alike.

Finally, I know that not all of our readers are children's book enthusiasts, but both of these novels definitely have «crossover» appeal — the stories are universal, the writing is superb and you don't have to be 14 to connect with the characters.

Will appeal to those readers who like slower paced atmospheric novels.

In short, Something Red is not your run - of - the - mill horror novel, and is more likely to appeal to historical fiction readers than to horror aficionados.

The critics describe That Anvil of Our Souls as the best in the series so far, saying that it is not only superbly researched but also well - written and will be of appeal to Civil War buffs and general readers Poyer's next novel is a Dan Lenson novel, The Threat, due to be released in November this year.

Something Red is not your run - of - the - mill horror novel, and is more likely to appeal to historical fiction readers than to horror aficionados.

While the idea of reading an entire novel in 160 - character chunks may not appeal to all readers, there is already a market for reading a novel in multi-media formats.

All series of novels are similar, in that they feature strong characters, who appeal to readers, because they are strong.

Graphic novels, which are now a very strong component of our output, actually reach more of a female audience: In France, as in the U.S., there are more female than male readers of novels, and graphic novels are particularly appealing to female readers.

Veel's novel somehow uses the good chemistry between erotic and romance to appeal to readers.

Poignant, yet never maudlin, this novel will appeal to literary - minded readers and fans of magical realism.»

Linking your novel to something else that your readers are interested in increases its appeal.

Can hybrid novels result from this pressure, written by authors who seek to appeal to more than a few, but whose respect for language remains steadfast, who write for readers who share this sense of respect?

ONCE WE WERE KINGS (# 1 Bestseller Amazon.com in multiple categories) is the legacy left to Mr. Alexander's children and the first in a series of epic fantasy novels which appeals to readers ages 8 through 98.

- Booklist «A somewhat stately novel that will appeal most to readers who admire James's subtle, stylistically rich, demanding prose.