DISTANT SONS drops TODAY!
Thrilled to be launching another book at legendary hometown indie bookstore PRAIRIE LIGHTS tonight! Get the deets here: https://www.prairielights.com/live/tim-johnston-conversation-blaine-greteman
Distant Sons [not so distant]
Happy to report that the new novel (formerly known as With These Hands), is due to land on the American continent October 17, 2023! Time moves slowly in the book-making process, then…FAST!
New Novel is On The Way
My new novel, Distant Sons, will be published by Algonquin, October 17, 2023.
THE CURRENT wins 2020 Midland Authors Award
Hugely honored, & very pleasantly surprised, to learn that THE CURRENT received the 2020 Midland Authors Award in Adult Fiction! My great thanks to the judges & to the Society of Midland Authors, & of course to my wonderful publisher, Algonquin Books. Read about all the 2020 winners & honorees in all the categories here […]
Irish Girl, The Audiobook, is released!
Very excited to announce the release of Irish Girl, The Audiobook, today! Produced by Tantor Media and narrated by the wonderful tandem of Xe Sands & Angelo Di Loreto. For more, go to the Irish Girl & Audiobooks Page. Or go to Audible.com for an audio sample.
THE CURRENT makes Mid-Year Best Of lists
I’m thrilled to see The Current on these two Mid-Year Best Of lists! Amazon and Powell’s Books
The Riverboat Interview
In the midst of the 2019 book tour, I sat down with Nashville Public Television host Mary Laura Philpott aboard the General Jackson to talk about currents. The result was this episode of NPT’s A Word on Words. [Sneak Peak pics]
Reedsy’s 50 Best Suspense Novels of All Time
Surprised & thrilled to find this sentence in my email inbox this morning: “Tim Johnston’s Descent made our list of The 50 Best Suspense Books of All Time!” If you’re looking for your next suspenseful read–in any number of genres–check it out!
Starred Reviews for THE CURRENT
Very happy to read this review from Publisher’s Weekly…and this one from Kirkus Reviews!
What Booksellers Are Saying About THE CURRENT
I’m thrilled to receive this beautiful brand new “booksellers praise sheet” from my publisher.