DescriptionWelcome to New York City's Upper East Side where my friends and I live, and go to school, and play, and sleep, sometimes with each other. We all live in huge apartments with our own bedrooms and bathrooms and phone lines. We're smart, we've inherited c
DescriptionHayden Carruth is a widely published essayist and critic, as well as a poet. In his life and work, Carruth celebrates rural life and often takes a strong political and moral stance. His 1996 book, Scrambled Eggs And Whiskey, won the National Book Award. Carruth is retired from his post at Syracuse University and lives in upstate New York.
DescriptionDeepak Chopra's passionate new book, Peace Is the Way, was inspired by a saying from Mahatma Gandhi: "There is no way to peace. Peace is the way." In a world where every path to peace has proved futile, the one strategy that hasn't been tried is th
DescriptionIn a wooded Minneapolis park, a killer performs his profane ritual. He arranges the body to his satisfaction, pours the accelerant, and lights the match. The newspapers have dubbed him the Cremator. He's already claimed three lives, but he won't stop there - he has a plan for greatness. But there's a witness, a teenage runaway named Angie DiMarco. Now the police have Angie, but she's not talking. Enter Kate Conlan, former FBI agent, now an advocate for victims and witnesses. Not even Kate can tell if Angie is a reluctant witness, a potential victim, or something far more troubling. Kate is faced with the most difficult role of her life, for she is the only woman who can stop the Cremator...and she's the one woman he wants next. Tami Hoag is the New York Times best selling author of Guilty as Sin .
DescriptionEarly in his career, A.J. Jacobs put his Ivy League education to work at Entertainment Weekly . He emerged five years later knowing which stars have fake boobs, which stars have toupees, which have both, and not much else. This realization led Jacob