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Welcome to lisatucker.com, the official website of Lisa Tucker.  Here you can read about Lisa and find information about her books, including excerpts, reviews, reading group guides, and much more. 

See the Spring 2008 Tour for The Cure for Modern Life.
Talk with Lisa online at BarnesandNoble.com "Center Stage": April 21-25.
 

 

 

Coming March 25, Lisa's fourth novel,
The Cure for Modern Life

 

"...as fast-paced as a thriller, but with astute and often humorous observations about the shifting morality of 21st-century America. ... [The Cure for Modern Life] should solidify [Tucker's] position as a gifted writer with a wide range and a profound sense of compassion for the mysteries of the human heart."
Publishers Weekly, starred review

"A multifaceted analysis of what it means to be a good person in the twenty-first century. . . This fast-paced, funny, and smart novel is a sure bet for book clubs."
Booklist

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Once Upon a Day -- Now available in paperback.

"Tucker's new fable is self-consciously the stuff of fairy tales. . .the book is charged with the sense that life is charmed, that chance encounters can change fates and remake them for the better. . ."
San Francisco Chronicle

"Tucker's graceful prose and well-crafted characters create a compelling odyssey of transfiguration."
People magazine, Critic's Choice

 


Once Upon a Day
Featured Alternate of the Literary
Guild and Doubleday Book Clubs
Target "Breakout" Book

Book Sense Selection
Marie Claire "10 Best To Do"
Redbook Book Club Pick
NAIBA Book of the Year Nominee
PW Listen Up Award Winner
Amazon Book of the Year

         
 
     

 

 

 

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