John Schwartz: 30 books

Book cover of Oddly Normal

Oddly Normal

One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality

by John Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012

A heartfelt memoir by the father of a gay teen, and an eye-opening story for families who hope to bring up well-adjusted gay adults. Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent at The New York Times, got the call that every parent hopes never to receive: his thirteen-year-old son,...
Book cover of This is the Year I Put My Financial Life in Order
by John Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018

A New York Times correspondent shares his financial successes and mishaps, offering an everyman's guide to straightening out your money once and for all. Money management is one of our most practical survival skills—and also one we've convinced ourselves we're either born with or not. In...
Book cover of Short

Short

Walking Tall When You're Not Tall At All

by John Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010

A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO GROWING UP SHORT. Part science book, part memoir—a book for everyone concerned about looking (or feeling) different. When veteran journalist John Schwartz took a close look at famous height studies, he made a surprising discovery: being short doesn't have to be a disadvantage!...
Book cover of Standard Guide to Small-Size U.S. Paper Money
by John Schwartz, Scott Lindquist
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011

This reference, designed for the specialist and dealer, offers the most complete data to be found anywhere for small-size currency, organized and listed by specific series, including accurate population figures for each. The book also contains detailed tutorial information to guide the collector. Largest...
Book cover of Living Terrors

Living Terrors

What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe

by John Schwartz, Michael T. Osterholm, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

America is one killer organism away from a living nightmare that threatens all we hold dear.... A deadly cloud of powdered anthrax spores settles unnoticed over a crowded football stadium.... A school cafeteria lunch is infected with a drug-resistant strain of E. coli.... Thousands in a bustling...
Book cover of The Red Daughter
by John Burnham Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019

Running from her father’s brutal legacy, Joseph Stalin’s daughter defects to the United States during the turbulence of the 1960s. For fans of We Were the Lucky Ones and A Gentleman in Moscow, this sweeping historical novel and unexpected love story is inspired by the remarkable life of Svetlana...
Book cover of Northwest Corner
by John Burnham Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011

“Nuanced and moving . . . [a] story about the indestructible bonds of family.”—The New York Times From John Burnham Schwartz, one of the our most compelling and compassionate writers, comes a riveting novel about the complex, fierce, ultimately inspiring resilience of families in the...
Book cover of Claire Marvel

Claire Marvel

A Novel

by John Burnham Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009

A young man and woman meet, love each other, and are consumed. It’s a story as old as romance itself, but in this enthralling novel John Burnham Schwartz tells it with heart-stopping new immediacy. In the middle of a rainstorm Julian Rose, a self-effacing Harvard graduate student, takes refuge beneath...
Book cover of Technology in America

Technology in America

A History of Individuals and Ideas

by Merritt Roe Smith, Brooke Hindle, Hugo A. Meier
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018

The new edition of a popular collection that traces the history of American invention from the age of the artisan to the era of Silicon Valley. This volume traces the history of American technology—its inventions and inventors—from the age of the artisan to the era of Silicon Valley. The...
Book cover of Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage

Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage

America's Love Lab Experts Share Their Strategies for Strengthening Your Relationship

by Julie Schwartz Gottman, Joan DeClaire, John Gottman
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2006

In Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage, marital psychologists John and Julie Gottman provide vital tools—scientifically based and empirically verified—that you can use to regain affection and romance lost through years of ineffective communication. In 1994, Dr. John Gottman and his colleagues...
Book cover of Eight Dates

Eight Dates

Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

by John Gottman, Ph.D., Julie Schwartz Gottman
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019

Strengthen and deepen your love with a fun, ingenious program of eight life-changing conversations—on essential topics such as money, sex, and trust—from two of the world’s leading marriage researchers and clinicians.   Navigating the challenges of long-term commitment takes effort—and it...
Book cover of The Man's Guide to Women

The Man's Guide to Women

Scientifically Proven Secrets from the Love Lab About What Women Really Want

by John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman, Doug Abrams
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

Results from world-renowned relationship expert John Gottman’s famous Love Lab have proven an incredible truth: Men make or break relationships. Based on 40 years of research, The Man’s Guide to Women unlocks the mystery of how to attract, satisfy, and succeed with a woman for a lifetime. For...
Book cover of And Baby Makes Three

And Baby Makes Three

The Six-Step Plan for Preserving Marital Intimacy and Rekindling Romance After Baby Arrives

by Julie Schwartz Gottman, John Gottman, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2007

Having a baby is a joyous experience, but even the best relationships are strained during the transition from duo to trio. Lack of sleep, never-ending housework, and new fiscal concerns often lead to conflict, disappointment, and hurt feelings. In And Baby Makes Three Love Lab™ experts John Gottman...
Book cover of Do Christians, Muslims, and Jews Worship the Same God?: Four Views
by John B. Cobb, Jr., Francis J. Beckwith
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2019

During a time of global conflict, the theological question of whether Muslims, Jews, and Christians worship the same God carries political baggage. Is the God of ISIS the same as the God of Israel? Do Sunni Muslims and Protestant Christians pray to the same Creator and Sustainer of the universe? In...
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