The 4 Word Answer: Who Are You in 4 Words?
Publication Date: 09/21/2021
If you are not living the life you want to live—the answer is just four words away. Working for the biggest stars in the world—Jennifer Lopez, P. Diddy, Alicia Keys, and Jessica Simpson, officially as a publicist but in reality, as a confidante—Rob Shuter has seen it all. In fifteen…
Free as a Jew: A Personal Memoir of National Self-Liberation
Publication Date: 09/21/2021
“Ruth Wisse’s intellectual autobiography is a lasting work of profound moral force and scathing political discernment.... Its illuminations are likely to be as urgent one hundred years hence as they are now.” —Cynthia Ozick A Jewish child born into the worst of times in Europe grows up during the best…
Deep in the Woods: The 1935 Kidnapping of Nine-Year-Old George Weyerhaeuser, Heir to America’s Mightiest Timber Dynasty
Publication Date: 09/14/2021
It is a crime even the FBI must have considered fantastic and absurd. In 1935, nine-year-old George Weyerhaeuser, heir to one of the wealthiest families in America, is snatched off the streets two blocks from his home. The boy is kept manacled in a pit, chained to a tree, and…
Undoctrinate: How Politicized Classrooms Harm Kids and Ruin Our Schools―and What We Can Do About It
Publication Date: 09/14/2021
We’re used to assuming that politics stop at the classroom door. Those days are over. Are your kids being indoctrinated in school? Unfortunately, it’s increasingly likely. From “social justice” to critical race theory, and from advocacy and activism campaigns to planned “action weeks,” teachers and schools nationwide are abandoning neutrality…
Money Mountaineering: Using the Principles of Holistic Financial Wellness to Thrive in a Complex World
Publication Date: 09/14/2021
Consider this book a trail guide—helping you survive and thrive financially in this complex and unpredictable world in which we live. Given how the coronavirus pandemic has rocked the economy, readers need a framework to make good financial decisions about their future, as well as support to psychologically handle the…
Better Than Ever: Get Your Happy Back, Stress Less, and Enjoy Every Day
Publication Date: 09/14/2021
Welcome an empowered, uplifted life with these inspiring stories and reminders that life can be better than ever. What will you do today? Sometimes we get stuck in life, doing the same thing day in and day out. We can become unmotivated and unfulfilled, longing for a change. But every…
Barefoot to Benefactor: My Life Story of Faith and Courage
Publication Date: 09/14/2021
An Asian American immigrant’s journey from poverty in India to the heights of the medical profession in America—and the faith that made his accomplishments possible. When Lenny Peters was a boy playing marbles among the lush mangrove trees in impoverished India, he had one overriding wish: to be the best…
What Next, Chicago?: Notes of a Pissed-Off Native Son
Publication Date: 09/14/2021
In the fall of 2020, amidst riots, looting, and an alarming uptick in senseless killings, journalist Matt Rosenberg returns to his native Chicago to see if the city can dig itself out of the hot mess it’s become after decades of liberal governance. Our nation’s big cities are broken. Urban…
Damsel in Distressed: My Life in the Golden Age of Hedge Funds
Publication Date: 09/07/2021
The hedge fund industry is a boys’ club, with hardly any female success stories to turn to. Damsel in Distressed is one of those rare, humorous, and inspiring stories. In 1998, Dominique Mielle joined Canyon Partners—a small, little-known hedge fund. The job was trading distressed securities and high yield bonds, known back…
A Complicated Jew: Selected Essays
Publication Date: 09/07/2021
Elegant and learned, personal and universal, literary, philosophical, historical—Hillel Halkin’s finely wrought essays on themes of Jewish culture are an education in themselves. Hillel Halkin is widely admired for his works of literary criticism, biography, fiction, and nonfiction, as well as for his celebrated achievements as a translator. Born and…