![]() Adoptive Families Magazine named it one of the “Best Adoption Books of 2015.” Karin Evans, author of The Lost Daughters of China, called Geezer Dad “An engaging human journey, both heartwarming and hilarious.”ĭue Thanksgiving 2017, Zero Gravity is Tom's first YA book as well as the first in a trilogy. Geezer Dad, Tom's funny, heartfelt memoir about getting a late start at parenting, reached #4 on Amazon’s Hot New Books in Parenting and Adoption. That tension, between laughter and tears, makes it deeper and more complex than many a New York Times bestseller." Yet Hallelujah City is a melancholy novel, a meditation on mistakes that can never really be unmade. Humor isn't easy to pull off, but LaMarr does it effortlessly. Publishers Weekly called Hallelujah City "a hectic, full-bodied account of a troubled young lady enmeshed in a bizarre religious cult," adding, "The plot is stocked with enough tension to hook readers until the chaotic, fiery climax." The Boulder Sunday Camera enthused, "Hallelujah City, like October Revolution, is a fast and funny read. I found it 'a lighthearted, dandy satire with a humorous plot and a variety of deft pops at many deserving targets.'" Three separate publications hailed Tom LaMarr's print debut, October Revolution, as a "remarkable first novel." Catch-22 author Joseph Heller wrote, "Read your novel with much ease, excitement, and pleasure. ![]()
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