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...storyteller, sophisticated observer of human nature, and keen appraiser of ethics and morality...'The Little Friend' flowers with emotional insight, a gift for comedy and a sure sense of pacing. Wisely, this novel eschews a feel-good resolution. What it does provide is an immensely satisfying reading experience. FORECAST: Bestsellerdom is writ large for this novel, sure to be greeted with rave reviews. The soft-spoken, diminutive Tartt, who looks more like a Southern belle than a writer with a dark imagination, should be an asset on talk shows." 300,000 first printing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: The Working Mother Edition | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

...LUCKY LUCADO: PW predicts bestsellerdom for "Traveling Light: Releasing the Burdens You Were Never Intended to Bear" by Max Lucado (W Publishing Group; October), giving it a starred review. "In Psalm 23, God counters the misconception that burden-bearing signals Christian maturity and admonishes followers to leave their loads at Christ?s feet, as he is the only one truly equipped to handle the weight. Lucado dissects Psalm 23 while recounting tender tales of men and women who have overcome crushing circumstances with Christ?s support. FORECAST: This should be quite a boost for the recently christened W Publishing Group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: The Packinghouse Edition | 9/7/2001 | See Source »

MARRIAGE REVEALED. Of CHRISTOPHER DARDEN, 41, O.J. Simpson prosecutor who transformed tearful defeat into bestsellerdom, and MARCIA (no, not that Marcia) CARTER, vice president of a TV entertainment company; in Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 6, 1997 | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

Christopher Darden has given up practicing law, but he's still chasing after the bad guys--at least on paper. The former prosecutor who turned anguishing courtroom defeat into cozy bestsellerdom has just signed on at Warner Books to co-author with Dick Lochte two mystery novels about a female African-American assistant district attorney. The first is tentatively titled Right of Conscience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 24, 1997 | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

After an initial taste of bestsellerdom, Cooper's career wore itself out in feuds and lawsuits. But his vision, so bright in its highlights, so somber in its shadows, is not the product of mid-life crises. He had it all along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deerslayer Helped Define Us All | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

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