Susan: 10531 books
Family Tradition
Three Generations of Hank Williams
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Covering three generations of Hank Williams, Family Tradition is both unique and vast in scope. Beginning in the present day with Hank III – who gave the author unprecedented access – and time-traveling across the years, this examines just what kind of rebel mojo inspired this crazed family of...
Hot Pants in Hollywood
Sex, Secrets & Sitcoms
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
From another Midwest town, Milwaukee, with all of its values and normalcy, Susan went on to fame and fortune in Hollywood, writing for a Minneapolis woman, Mary Tyler Moore.She then re- invented herself in various prominent arenas in New York. Along the way, she wrote the "Search for Mr. Adequate" her...
Between You and Me
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs delivers a riveting story that challenges our deepest-held beliefs...
Caught between two worlds, Caleb Stoltz is bound by a deathbed promise to raise his orphaned niece and nephew in Middle Grove, where life revolves around family, farm, faith—and...
by Susan Kietzman
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
“Beautifully written and closely observed, The Summer Cottage captures the deep and complicated love of family. Reading this lovely novel, I felt the embrace of summer on the shoreline.” --Luanne Rice, New York Times bestselling author
Spanning two summers decades apart, Susan Kietzman’s...
Advice from My 80-Year-Old Self
Real Words of Wisdom from People Ages 7 to 88
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
What advice would your 80-year-old self give you? That is the question artist Susan O'Malley, who was herself to die far too young, asked more than a hundred ordinary people of every age, from every walk of life. She then transformed their responses into vibrant text-based images. From a prompt to...
E. E. Cummings
A Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
From the author of American Bloomsbury, Louisa May Alcott, and Home Before Dark, a major reassessment of the life and work of the novelist, painter, and playwright considered to be one of America’s preeminent twentieth-century poets. At the time of his death in 1962, at age sixty-eight, he was,...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Twins and More
101 Stories Celebrating Double Trouble and Multiple Blessings
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
This is Chicken Soup for the Soul's first book about the growing world of twins and multiples. Twins, parents of multiples, relatives of twins, or anyone interested in twins, triplets, and more will enjoy these inspirational, humorous, and touching stories**.**
Twins and multiples are all over...
Decorating a Room of One's Own
Conversations on Interior Design with Miss Havisham, Jane Eyre, Victor Frankenstein, Elizabeth Bennet, Ishmael, and Other Literary Notables
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
What would Little Women be without the charms of the March family’s cozy New England home? Or Wuthering Heights without the ghost-infested Wuthering Heights? Getting lost in the setting of a good book can be half the pleasure of reading, and *Decorating a Room of One’s *Own brings literary backdrops...
Upheaval in Charleston
Earthquake and Murder on the Eve of Jim Crow
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
On August 31, 1886, a massive earthquake centered near Charleston, South Carolina, sent shock waves as far north as Maine, down into Florida, and west to the Mississippi River. When the dust settled, residents of the old port city were devastated by the death and destruction.
Upheaval in Charleston...
The Five Ways We Grieve
Finding Your Personal Path to Healing after the Loss of a Loved One
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
In this new approach to understanding the impact of grief, Susan A. Berger goes beyond the commonly held theories of stages of grief with a new typology for self-awareness and personal growth*.* She offers practical advice for healing from a major loss in this presentation of five basic ways, or types,...
This Is Not A Border
Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
Writers from Alice Walker to Michael Ondaatje to Claire Messud share their thoughts on one of the most vital gatherings of writers and readers in the world.
The Palestine Festival of Literature was established in 2008 by authors Ahdaf Soueif, Brigid Keenan, Victoria Brittain and Omar Robert...
by Susan Orlean
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Twenty years ago, before she wrote The Orchid Thief or was hailed as “a national treasure” by The Washington Post, Susan Orlean was a journalist with a question: What makes Saturday night so special? To answer it, she embarked on a remarkable journey across the country and spent the evening with...
Making Tootsie
A Film Study with Dustin Hoffman and Sydney Pollack
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
“A perceptive and provocative work.”
—Los Angeles Times
“A stunning job of research, observation and reporting.”
—Larry Gelbart, co-writer of Tootsie and writer on TV’s “M*A*S*H*”
“This fluid, marvelously detailed book goes a long way toward explaining why Tootsie...
When the Golden Egg Cracks
Survive and Thrive During Economic and Natural Disasters
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
REVELATIONS FOR A CHANGING EARTH AND EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO SURVIVE
The book you hold in your hand has the answer to any dilemma you might face under life-shattering changes that may be ahead for America and the Earth. DreamMyst, a Universal Light Being, shares with the world her absolute...