“An Eat, Pray, Love for the intellectual set, Saldaña’s beautiful memoir should not be missed.”—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
The Bread of Angels is a gorgeous memoir of a young woman’s year as a Fulbright scholar in Damascus, where she studied the Muslim Jesus, fled to an ancient desert monastery to heal her past, and unexpectedly found herself in love with a French novice monk. This unforgettable memoir—on sale February 9—celebrates the beauty of faith, the necessity of self-discovery, and the possibility of true love.
Watch a video of author Stephanie Saldaña’s stunning images from her year in Damascus after the jump.
More >This spring, S.J. Parris’ debut historical thriller Heresy hits the shelves, but in the meantime, Parris will be guest blogging on The Huffington Post. In her first post, S.J. discusses the inspiration for her new novel as well as our ongoing fascination with Tudor England: “Why We Can’t Get Enough of the Tudors.”
More >A limited quantity of signed, first editions of The Lost Symbol by bestselling author Dan Brown is now available through the Random House Signed Edition program. More details on the program and purchasing information can be found here.
More >How many clues from Dan Brown’s #1 New York Times bestseller can you solve? Download The Lost Symbol Crossword puzzle and see for yourself.
More >The bestselling master of historical fiction weaves a grand, sweeping drama of New York from the city’s founding to the present day. “A lush, lavish tribute.” —Booklist
More >Part four of conversations with John Grisham about his first collection of short stories, Ford County. Watch part one, part two, and part three of the series.
More >Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan takes you behind the scenes at the Public Theater and tells the amazing story of how Joe Papp made American theatrical and cultural history.
More >“Pure, vigorous plot. Mr Grisham knows how to make himself eminently readable.” —The New York Times Watch John Grisham discuss Ford County, his first collection of short stories, on NBC’s Today Show after the jump.
More >In honor of the release of Suzan Colón’s memoir Cherries in Winter (in stores now), three members of our Doubleday team and self-proclaimed “Team Cherries in Winter” gathered at one of our tiny apartments to bake Suzan’s famous Butter Cookies.
More >Part three of a series of conversations with John Grisham about his first collection of short stories, Ford County. Watch part one and part two of the series.
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