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From 1926 to 1928, Gordon Stewart Northcott committed at least 20 murders on a chicken ranch outside of Los Angeles. His nephew, Sanford Clark, was held captive there from the age of 13 to 15, and was the sole surviving victim. Here, acclaimed crime writer Anthony Flacco tells the real story behind the case that riveted the nation. Buy the Book: http://search.barnesandnoble.com/The-...

Chernobyl and Katrina.
Challenger and Columbia.
BP and Vioxx.
The Iraq War.

Were these unavoidable misfortunes that no one could possibly have imagined? Hardly. All of them were disasters that could have been prevented, or whose damaging repercussions could have been mitigated.

From the book "Flirting with Disaster" by Marc Gerstein.

http://www.flirtingwithdisaster.net

Goodnight Songs: From Margaret Wise Brown, author of the beloved GOODNIGHT MOON, comes a collection of charming lullabies, gorgeously illustrated by twelve of today's most celebrated artists. Watch as several of these acclaimed illustrators discuss their participation in this very special project.

Book trailer and illustrator video interviews by Chris Bain and Alexandra Brodsky

Kevin Zraly's book, Windows on the World, goes region-by-region, with the wines organized from simple to complex, and offers sections on Wine Basics, Tasting Wine, Matching Wine and Food, Frequently Asked Questions, the "Best of the Best," and much more.

Kevin Zraly is the founder and teacher of the Windows on the World Wine School, now in its 33rd year, which has graduated more than 20,000 students. Zraly was recently honored with a James Beard Lifetime Award; his other honors include the Lifetime Achievement Award from the European Wine Council and the James Beard Award for Wine and Spirits Professional of the Year. He has been featured in the New York Times, People, the Wall Street Journal, and Newsweek, and many other publications. He is also the editor of the highly acclaimed The Ultimate Wine Companion.

The covers of such magazines as Time and Newsweek have described parents as living in "mayhem" and "madness" with their children. Child psychologist Dr. Beth Grosshans has the answer to their problems. Her innovative ideas and techniques challenge this prevailing culture, proving that power and authority are as essential as love and good intentions to effective parenting.

Andrew Revkin is the senior reporter for climate and related issues at the Pulitzer Prize-winning independent newsroom ProPublica. Formerly the Pace University Senior Fellow for Environmental Understanding, he has reported on science and the environment for more than three decades, mainly for The New York Times. He has written on global warming science and solutions and energy issues since the 1980s, from the North Pole to the White House, and is among those credited with first proposing that we have entered a “geological age of our own making,” known increasingly as the Anthropocene. He has won top awards in science journalism multiple times, along with a Guggenheim Fellowship. Revkin has written acclaimed books on global warming, the changing Arctic, and the violent assault on the Amazon rain forest, as well as three book chapters on science communication. Drawing on his experience with his Times blog, Dot Earth, which Time Magazine named one of the top 25 blogs in 2013, Revkin has spoken to audiences around the world, including at the United Nations and Vatican, about paths to progress on a turbulent planet. In spare moments, he is a performing songwriter and was a frequent accompanist for Pete Seeger. He lives in Cold Spring, NY, with his wife and coauthor, Lisa Mechaley, who is an educator at the Children’s Environmental Literacy Foundation.

Dark, suspenseful and riveting, THREE SECONDS is the latest novel from bestselling writing duo Roslund and Hellström—the newest masters of Scandinavian crime fiction.

Shane O'Sullivan's book about the assassination of Bobby Kennedy is available in bookstores this June. "Who Killed Bobby?" is the companion book to the critically acclaimed documentary, available now on DVD.

Review of RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy:

"...an important film that raises many questions...For a new generation too young to remember 1968 and too idealistic to think the worst about government complicity, it may be an eye opener. " -- TALKING PICTURES (B+)

From Publishers Weekly:

Marcus Leaver, President of Sterling publishing still dreams of playing shortstop for the Yankees, but there's nothing he's really rather be doing than heading up Sterling.

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