Wealth Mismanagement: A Wall Street Insider On the Dirty Secrets of Financial Advisers and How to Protect Your Portfolio
Publication Date: 08/13/2019
Are your life’s savings safe? A Wall Street insider reveals fatal flaws and hidden risks of wealth management and unveils a new system for protecting your portfolio—and firing your financial adviser. Millions of us are committing a slow, imperceptible form of financial suicide. Chances are your IRA or 401(k) carries far…
The Tragic Secret Life of Jayne Mansfield
Publication Date: 08/06/2019
Having spent ten years as Jayne Mansfield’s press secretary, Raymond Strait knows intimately both the public image and the private person that were Jayne Mansfield. Sitting through hundreds of hours of interviews and private conversations—not only with Jayne but also with her husbands, her lovers, and her children—gave Ray the…
Alan Alda
Publication Date: 08/06/2019
Best known for his role as Hawkeye Pierce on the award-winning TV series M*A*S*H, Alan Alda has made his way into Hollywood’s spotlight while keeping remarkably free of its whirlwind parties and endless gossip. He remains a private man—an actor whose personal life and politics are far different from the…
A Curious Life: From Rebel Orphan to Innovative Scientist
Publication Date: 08/06/2019
The funny, moving, and surprising story of how Thomas Haines—who grew up in the famed Graham School orphanage—became a prominent scientist, social activist, New York City landlord, educator, and founder of the City University of New York Medical School. A Curious Life chronicles the remarkable life of preeminent biochemist Thomas Haines.…
Trumping Obama: How President Trump Saved Us From Barack Obama’s Legacy
Publication Date: 07/30/2019
Thanks to Donald Trump, the dangerous legacy of Barack Obama has been erased. The Presidency of Barack Obama was characterized by radical policy shifts—the implementation of Obamacare (the first steps toward socialized medicine); unprecedented expansion of the big government regulatory state; the prioritization of pie-in-the-sky environmental concerns over jobs and…
Disassembly Required: A Memoir of Midlife Resurrection
Publication Date: 07/30/2019
After a small-town southern girl turned New Yorker watches her American Dream implode, she musters the courage to begin again—resurrecting the powerful woman her daughters had glimpsed during their family’s darkest times. I scrolled to voicemail on my husband’s cell phone. Instantly I heard a woman’s voice I’d never heard…
The Capitalism Paradox: How Cooperation Enables Free Market Competition
Publication Date: 07/30/2019
There is no capitalism without cooperation. In spite of its numerous obvious failures, many presidential candidates and voters are in favor of a socialist system for the United States. Socialism is consistent with our primitive evolved preferences, but not with a modern complex economy. One reason for the desire for…
Finding Joseph I: An Oral History of H.R. from Bad Brains
Publication Date: 07/23/2019
A thoroughly uncensored rollercoaster ride through the riotous, tumultuous and utterly singular life and career of one of rock's most enigmatic singers—now updated with new material and a new foreword by Randall J. Blythe of Lamb of God. A Rough Trade Book of the Year (2017) “Must-read for any fan…
Mastering the Basics: Simple Lessons for Achieving Success in Business
Publication Date: 07/16/2019
Do you ever feel pressured to learn the latest strategies just to stay ahead of your peers? Are there times when you feel intimidated by colleagues with fancy titles or advanced degrees who don’t shy away from sharing their opinions? We can all fall into the trap of getting caught…
No Encore!: Musicians Reveal Their Weirdest, Wildest, Most Embarrassing Gigs
Publication Date: 07/16/2019
Featuring never-before-told stories, No Encore! takes you on tour with over sixty iconic musicians as they relive their weirdest, wildest, most embarrassing gigs. “They hated us and started throwing cups, bottles, change, chairs, and anything that wasn’t nailed down.” —Dean Ween This hilarious, sometimes horrifying, collection spans four decades and…