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An Unexpected Guest is a 2012 Literary Favorite on Eric Forbes’s Book Addict’s Guide to Good Books, and one of three nominees for Best Contemporary Fiction of 2012 at The Christian Manifesto. For links, see here and here…(Read More)

Check out the “Reading Group Guide” page of this website for a revised and greatly expanded selection of suggested questions. An Unexpected Guest offers a lot to talk about! To get there directly, look here. &nbsp…(Read More)

Hello, Russia!

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An Unexpected Guest is out in Russia. With a dreamy, dramatic Russian jacket cover – and even a Russian twist to the author’s first name! To see, look here…(Read More)

Television Debut

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An Unexpected Guest was a “Pick of the Week” on Book Case TV, season 2, episode 2, broadcast on NYC Life Channel 25 and now available on VOD. Host Frederic Colier calls the book, “a great novel from first-time author Anne Korkeakivi.” To see the review in full, look here (around 24 minutes in…(Read More)

In the Maplewood Patch, author Marina Budhos said, “An Unexpected Guest is a patient book, impressively skillful for a first novel as Korkeakivi balances the artful arrangement of domestic life with the eruptive energy of past youthful passions, and the tension of present-day political fears.  And, to my surprise, about a third of the…(Read More)

Just back from an evening at the American Library in Paris, An Unexpected Guest will be heading to the US with events in NY and NJ in late October and early November. Check out the events page for details…(Read More)

An Unexpected Guest made a guest appearance in the Christian Science Monitor’s review of best-selling British author Zadie Smith’s latest novel, NW. To read the whole post, look here…(Read More)

The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County has chosen An Unexpected Guest for their “Beyond Bestsellers: Notable New Fiction Titles (September 2012)” list. To see the full post, look here…(Read More)

Anne will be a guest of annual Le livre sur les quais book festival in Morges, Switzerland, September 7 through 9th. She’ll be on site signing copies of An Unexpected Guest throughout, and will participating in roundtables entitled, “The French Connection” (in English) on Saturday afternoon and Ecrivains anglo-saxons” (in French) on Sunday…(Read More)

Some Year-End Joy

An Unexpected Guest is a 2012 Literary Favorite on Eric Forbes’s Book Addict’s Guide to Good Books, and…

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For Reading Groups

Check out the “Reading Group Guide” page of this website for a revised and greatly expanded selection of suggested questions…

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Hello, Russia!

An Unexpected Guest is out in Russia. With a dreamy, dramatic Russian jacket cover – and even a Russian twist…

(Read More)

Television Debut

An Unexpected Guest was a “Pick of the Week” on Book Case TV, season 2, episode 2, broadcast on NYC…

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Alongside Zadie Smith

An Unexpected Guest made a guest appearance in the Christian Science Monitor’s review of best-selling British author Zadie…

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New and Notable in Ohio

The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County has chosen An Unexpected Guest for their “Beyond Bestsellers: Notable New Fiction…

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