Twelve imprint: 146 books
When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead
Useful Stories from a Persuasive Man
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Here is the story of Jerry Weintraub: the self-made, Brooklyn-born, Bronx-raised impresario, Hollywood producer, legendary deal maker, and friend of politicians and stars. No matter where nature has placed him--the club rooms of Brooklyn, the Mafia dives of New York's Lower East Side, the wilds of...
The Most Dangerous Man in America
Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon and the Hunt for the Fugitive King of LSD
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
From Bill Minutaglio and Steven L. Davis, authors of the PEN Center USA award-winning Dallas 1963,comes a madcap narrative about Timothy Leary's daring prison escape and run from the law.
On the moonlit evening of September 12, 1970, an ex-Harvard professor with a genius I.Q. studies a twelve-foot...
Losing Mum and Pup
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2009
In twelve months between 2007 and 2008, Christopher Buckley coped with the passing of his father, William F. Buckley, the father of the modern conservative movement, and his mother, Patricia Taylor Buckley, one of New York's most glamorous and colorful socialites. He was their only child and their...
by Suzy Mitchell Collin
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
THE COVER UP IS OVER!
A married gay couple adopted nine special needs children. In spite of the challenging behaviors and diagnoses of the children, they were flourishing at home and in school. After a decade, baseless sexual allegations against the fathers were lodged and the once thriving...
The Education of an American Dreamer
How a Son of Greek Immigrants Learned His Way from a Nebraska Diner to Washington, Wall Street, and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2009
With insight and refreshing candor, Peter G. Peterson describes his remarkable life story beginning in Kearney, Nebraska as an eight-year-old manning the cash register at his father's Greek diner through his "Mad Men" advertising days, to Secretary of Commerce in Nixon's paranoid White House,...
by Al Franken
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
#1 New York Times Bestseller
"Flips the classic born-in-a-shack rise to political office tale on its head. I skipped meals to read this book - also unusual - because every page was funny. It made me deliriously happy." - Louise Erdrich, The New York Times
From Senator Al Franken...
by Sebastian Junger
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
In his breakout bestseller, The Perfect Storm, Sebastian Junger created "a wild ride that brilliantly captures the awesome power of the raging sea and the often futile attempts of humans to withstand it" (Los Angeles Times Book Review). Now, Junger turns his brilliant and empathetic eye...
Outside the Wire
Ten Lessons I've Learned in Everyday Courage
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
A smart and revealing political memoir from a rising star of the Democratic Party.
"In life and in politics, the most important work is often that which happens outside the wire."
Going "outside the wire" -- military lingo for...
Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
The publication of Jarhead launched a new career for Anthony Swofford, earning him accolades for its gritty and unexpected portraits of the soldiers who fought in the Gulf War. It spawned a Hollywood movie. It made Swofford famous and wealthy. It also nearly killed him.
Now with the same unremitting...
Hitch-22
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2010
Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the United States and the United Kingdom. He has been both a socialist opposed to the war in Vietnam and a supporter of the U.S. war against Islamic extremism in Iraq. He has been both a foreign correspondent in some...
Call Me Burroughs
A Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
Fifty years ago, Norman Mailer asserted, "William Burroughs is the only American novelist living today who may conceivably be possessed by genius." Few since have taken such literary risks, developed such individual political or spiritual ideas, or spanned such a wide range of media. Burroughs...
Eminent Outlaws
The Gay Writers Who Changed America
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
"Fascinating...fun to read and will be the standard text of the defining era of gay literati." - Philadelphia Inquirer
In the years following World War II a group of gay writers established themselves as major cultural figures in American life. Truman Capote, the enfant terrible,...
The Good Nurse
A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
After his December 2003 arrest, registered nurse Charlie Cullen was quickly dubbed "The Angel of Death" by the media. But Cullen was no mercy killer, nor was he a simple monster. He was a favorite son, husband, beloved father, best friend, and celebrated caregiver. Implicated in the deaths...
13 Hours
The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE
The harrowing, true account from the brave men on the ground who fought back during the Battle of Benghazi.
13 HOURS presents, for the first time ever, the true account of the events of September 11, 2012, when terrorists attacked the US State Department Special...