About You Are Not Your Brain: The 4 Step Solution for Changing Bad Habits, Ending Unhealthy Thinking, and Taking Control of Your Life: Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Avery (June 9, 2011) Two neuroscience experts explain how their 4-Step Method can help break destructive thoughts and actions and change bad habits for good. A leading neuroplasticity […]
Jennifer Baggett, Amanda Pressner, and Holly C. Corbett, author of The Lost Girls, on tour April/May 2011
About The Lost Girls Paperback: 560 pages Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Reprint edition (April 26, 2011) With their thirtieth birthdays looming, Jen, Holly, and Amanda are feeling the pressure to hit certain milestones—score the big promotion, find a soul mate, have 2.2 kids. Instead, they make a pact to quit their jobs, leave behind everything familiar, […]
Norris Chumley, author of Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer, on tour April 2011
About Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer • Hardcover: 208 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (April 5, 2011) “Norris Chumley traverses a spiritual landscape unfamiliar to most Westerners. . . . Take this book and read. Even better, read this book and accept its invitation to pray.” —Diana Butler Bass, author of A People’s History of Christianity Norris Chumley presents a […]
Mark Macdonald, author of Body Confidence, on tour April 2011
About Body Confidence • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (April 5, 2011) At last, there’s a nutrition and fitness program that doesn’t require you to develop superhuman willpower, shun entire food groups, or devote your every waking moment to the treadmill. Body Confidence is a revolutionary approach based on three key nutrition factors that […]
Simon Pegg, author of Nerd Do Well, on tour June 2011
About Nerd Do Well The unique life story of one of the most talented and inventive comedians, star of Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and Star Trek. Zombies in North London, death cults in the West Country, the engineering deck of the Enterprise: actor, comedian, writer and self-proclaimed supergeek Simon Pegg has been ploughing […]
Dave Isay, author of Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorps, on tour May 2010
We’re taking this book on a virtual tour to celebrate Mother’s Day. About Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorps • Hardcover: 208 pages • Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The (April 15, 2010) “What I want to say to you is that sometimes life catches you by surprise and you feel unequipped to handle what […]
Henry Kissinger, author of On China, on tour May 2011
About On China • Hardcover: 512 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (May 17, 2011) Drawing on forty years of intimate acquaintance with the country and its leaders, Henry Kissinger reflects on how China’s past relations with the outside world illuminate its twenty-first century trajectory. In On China, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time […]
Maureen Stanton, author of Killer Stuff and Tons of Money, on tour June 2011
About Killer Stuff and Tons of Money Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: The Penguin Press (June 9, 2011) An antique dealer’s journey from the populist mayhem of flea markets to the rarefied realm of auctions reveals the rich, often outrageous subculture of antiques and collectibles. Whether it’s “Antiques Roadshow” or “American Pickers”, the high-stakes world of […]
James B. Stewart, author of Tangled Webs, on tour May/June 2011
About Tangled Webs • Hardcover: 496 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press (April 19, 2011) Bestselling author James B. Stewart’s newsbreaking investigation of our era’s most high-profile perjurers, revealing the alarming extent of this national epidemic. Our system of justice rests on a simple proposition: that witnesses will raise their hands and tell the truth. […]
Molly Peacock, author of The Paper Garden, on tour May 2011
About The Paper Garden: An Artist Begins Her Life’s Work at 72 Hardcover: 416 pages (includes 35 color illustrations) Publisher: Bloomsbury USA (March 29, 2011) An inspirational tour de force that proves it’s never too late to be who you might have been. Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop […]