Times Books imprint: 208 books

by Natalie Roers
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013

Disfigured at birth and ostracized at school, Travis Hunter dreams of acceptance and secretly yearns for the affection of a beautiful young woman named Corrine. When a mysterious doctor promises to help Travis through something called lucid dreaming, Travis gets more than he ever bargained for and soon finds himself learning the secrets of love and life in a fantastic unconscious world.

102 Minutes

The Unforgettable Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers

by Jim Dwyer, Kevin Flynn
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011

"102 Minutes does for the September 11 catastrophe what Walter Lord did for the Titanic in his masterpiece, A Night to Remember . . . Searing, poignant, and utterly compelling."—Rick Atkinson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of An Army at Dawn Hailed upon its hardcover publication...

New York Times Essential Library: Children's Movies

A Critic's Guide to the Best Films Available on Video and DVD

by Peter M. Nichols
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2003

An indispensable guide for parents from a leading expert on children's film For years Peter M. Nichols has been offering vital advice and information for parents about current movies in his regular "Taking the Children" column. But parents need the same kind of guidance when renting...

The Jazz Ear

Conversations over Music

by Ben Ratliff
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2008

An intimate exploration into the musical genius of fifteen living jazz legends, from the longtime New York Times jazz critic Jazz is conducted almost wordlessly: John Coltrane rarely told his quartet what to do, and Miles Davis famously gave his group only the barest instructions before recording...

A Time of Our Choosing

America's War in Iraq

by Todd S. Purdum, The Staff of The New York Times
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

The authoritative account of America's most controversial war since Vietnam, a conflict in which "shock and awe" were not confined to the battlefield It was a war like no other the United States had ever fought. It began with the bombing of Saddam Hussein's bunker and ended with statues...

Promises Betrayed

Waking Up from the American Dream

by Bob Herbert
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

The award-winning New York Times op-ed columnist probes the widening gap between American ideals and American realities, and urges us to do something about it Bob Herbert is the conscience of the op-ed page of The New York Times, and his work is characterized by a strong moral vision and a...

Past Due

The End of Easy Money and the Renewal of the American Economy

by Peter S. Goodman
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

How Main Street was hit by—and might recover from—the financial crisis, by The New York Times's national economics correspondent When the financial crisis struck in 2008, Main Street felt the blow just as hard as Wall Street. The New York Times national economics correspondent Peter S....

Never Shower in a Thunderstorm

Surprising Facts and Misleading Myths About Our Health and the World We Live In

by Anahad O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2007

The New York Times's intrepid health reporter investigates the truth about sex, eating, exercise, and other health conundrums For more than two years, the New York Times's science and health columnist Anahad O'Connor has tracked down the facts, fictions, and occasional fuzziness of old wives'...

Soldiers First

Duty, Honor, Country, and Football at West Point

by Joe Drape
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

Bestselling author Joe Drape reveals the unique pressures and expectations that make a year of Army football so much more than just a tally of wins and losses. The football team at the U.S. Military Academy is not like other college football teams. At other schools, athletes are catered to...
by Chris Bradshaw
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2009

The definitive cricket quiz book with 2000 quality questions on all aspects of the game. Since England won the Ashes in 2005 cricket has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity. This book will appeal to quiz goers but also to cricket enthusiasts to enjoy as an informative read.Some of the facts and brainteasers...

Live Well on Less Than You Think

The New York Times Guide to Achieving Your Financial Freedom

by Fred Brock
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

A smart, down-to-earth primer on financial survival-and prosperity-in today's uncertain economy, from the author of the bestselling Retire on Less Than You Think With Retire on Less Than You Think, New York Times business columnist and editor Fred Brock challenged the conventional wisdom on...

Always Follow the Elephants

More Surprising Facts and Misleading Myths about Our Health and the World We Live In

by Anahad O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009

From The New York Times's intrepid "Really?" reporter and author of the bestselling Never Shower in a Thunderstorm, more mind-opening health facts (and fictions) In this follow-up to the bestselling Never Shower in a Thunderstorm, New York Times columnist Anahad O'Connor uncovers...

The Tycoons

How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy

by Charles R. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2006

"Makes a reader feel like a time traveler plopped down among men who were by turns vicious and visionary."—The Christian Science Monitor The modern American economy was the creation of four men: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan. They were the giants...

Becoming Justice Blackmun

Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey

by Linda Greenhouse
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

A Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent with unprecedented access to the inner workings of the U.S. Supreme Court chronicles the personal transformation of a legendary justice From 1970 to 1994, Justice Harry A. Blackmun (1908-1999) wrote numerous landmark Supreme Court decisions, including...
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