About Unstoppable in Stilettos How to Live Large Every Day and Kick Butt Along the Way! How does a girl who was originally predicted to live a wheelchair-bound existence become adventurous, self-assured, successful, and . . . unflappable? Standing 4 feet 2 inches tall in flats (which she would never be caught dead in, anyway), […]
Ted Gup, author of A Secret Gift, on tour November/December 2010
About A Secret Gift: How One Man’s Kindness – and Trove of Letters – Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression • Hardcover: 368 pages • Publisher: The Penguin Press HC (November 1, 2010) An inspiring account of America at its worst-and Americans at their best-woven from the stories of Depression-era families who were […]
Paul De Angelis, author of Dear Mrs. Kennedy: The World Shares Its Grief, Letters November 1963, on tour November, 2010
About Dear Mrs. Kennedy: The World Shares Its Grief, Letters November 1963 Hardcover: 240 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Press; First Edition edition (October 12, 2010) In the weeks and months following the assassination of her husband, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy received over one million letters. They came from political luminaries such as Winston Churchill, Martin […]
John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, authors of Game Change, on tour November 2010
About Game Change • Paperback: 480 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (October 26, 2010) In 2008 , the presidential election became blockbuster entertainment. Everyone was watching as the race for the White House unfolded like something from the realm of fiction. The meteoric rise and historic triumph of Barack Obama. The shocking fall of the […]
Ram Dass, author of Be Love Now, on tour October/November 2010
About Be Love Now • Hardcover: 336 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (November 2, 2010) In 1970, Ram Dass’ Be Here Now became the counter-culture bible for thousands of young people seeking enlightenment in the midst of the darkness of Vietnam. It was a pioneering bridge, written in colloquial language, from the psychedelic 60s to eastern […]
Ann Louise Gittleman, author of Zapped, on tour October/November 2010
About Zapped • Hardcover: 272 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (October 5, 2010) How many electronic innovations have you dialed, watched, surfed, charged, listed to, booted up, commuted on, cooked with, and plugged in today? Consider your typical day: If you’re like most people, it probably starts in front of your coffee maker and toaster, ends […]
Deepak Chopra, author of Muhammad, on tour September 2010
About Muhammad • Hardcover: 288 pages • Publisher: HarperOne (September 21, 2010) In this riveting novel, beloved international bestselling author Deepak Chopra captures the spellbinding life story of the great and often misunderstood Prophet. Islam was born in a cradle of tribal turmoil, and the arrival of one God who vanquished hundreds of ancient Arabian […]
Bruce Feiler, author of America’s Prophet, on tour September/October 2010
About America’s Prophet • Paperback: 400 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (September 21, 2010) The pilgrims quoted his story. Franklin and Jefferson proposed he appear on the U.S. seal. Washington and Lincoln were called his incarnations. The Statue of Liberty and Superman were molded in his image. Martin Luther King Jr. invoked him […]
Jim Gorant, author of THE LOST DOGS, on tour September/October 2010
About The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and their Tale of Rescue and Redemption Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Gotham (September 16, 2010) An inspiring story of survival and our powerful bond with man’s best friend, in the aftermath of the nation’s most notorious case of animal cruelty. Animal lovers and sports fans were shocked when […]
Dr. Brene Brown, author of The Gifts of Imperfection, on tour September/October 2010
About The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are Paperback: 220 pages Publisher: Hazelden Publishing (October 4, 2010) Each day we face a barrage of images and messages from society and the media telling us who, what, and how we should be. We are […]