Celebrated ad man Richard Kirshenbaum, the original New York observer, reveals the fashions, foibles, and outrageous extravagances of the private-jet setPaid friends. Pot dealers draped in Dolce. Divorce settlements that include the Birkins at their current retail price. Air kisses, landing strips, and lounge-chair bribery.For most of us, the idea of life inside the golden triad of Park Avenue, Sagaponack, and St. Barths is just as exotic as the myst...

A "page-turning exposé" of the modeling industry recounting stories from the top models and revealing the ugly convergence of sex, wealth, drugs, obsession, and death behind the glamour ( Vogue )."Rewarding . . . highly enjoyable, perhaps unprecedented. The definitive work of the Barbizon school." — New York Times Book ReviewThe definitive story of the international modeli...

"A smart page turner that reminds us paradise isn’t always what it appears to be." ⎯ Town & CountryA hugely entertaining social history of the elite and exclusive Caribbean island of St. Barthélemy from the New York Times bestselling author of Model and 740 Park.St. Barthelemy is revered for its luxury, its stunning beaches and its VIP fans. Those who’ve either been there or hope to go, k...

If you think grace is waiting in a pew with its arms crossed, you've been lied to.Backsliders & Beloved is for the ones who slipped out quietly—the disillusioned, burned-out, or just plain tired—who still hum worship songs in traffic but can't force a smile on Sundays. With the blunt honesty of a friend and the steadiness of a pastor, D. Michael Gross reframes the gospel as a search party, not a performance review. This is not a pep talk, and it's not parole. It's the scandalous cla...

Are you a teen trying to hold on to faith in a world that never slows down? You're not alone—and you're not without hope.Rooted is a brutally honest, scripturally sound, and wildly encouraging 30-day devotional written just for you. No fluff. No guilt trips. Just real talk, real faith, and a God who meets you where you actually are—on the bus, in your room, at school, or scrolling your phone at midnight.Each day includes a powerful Bible verse, a r...

Most "I came back to church" stories skip the hard part—the long, awkward walk from the parking lot to the pew, the quiet reception that feels like nothing, the shame that lingers long after forgiveness. Grace For the Runaways is a field manual for people who are trying again—tired, wary, and still a little allergic to churchy stagecraft.D. Michael Gross writes with pastoral grit and clean theology: grace before performance, welcome before improvement, honesty before optics. You wo...

Jesus: The God Who Grew Up Among Us is a vivid retelling of the life of Christ that dares to be human.D. Michael Gross takes readers beyond the stained-glass versions of the gospel and back into the dirt, sweat, and wonder of first-century Palestine. From a cramped house in Nazareth to the banks of the Jordan, from workshop sawdust to Roman shadow, this is the story of divinity learning to walk in human skin.Blending historical realism with theological precision, Gr...

David was not born a king; he was found in a field. From harp and sling to crown and scandal, "David: The Poet King" follows the most human figure in Scripture with unsentimental reverence and ruthless honesty. D. Michael Gross renders David as shepherd and sovereign, sinner and psalmist, tracing the long arc from obscurity to anointing, triumph to collapse, repentance to enduring legacy. The prose is cinematic and grounded—dust, sweat, blood, music—so the theology never floats; it breathe...

This is not your grandma's devotional—unless she's got a wild sense of humor and a messy prayer life.Holy Hot Mess is a 30-day spiritual survival guide for the over-caffeinated, spiritually exhausted, grace-hungry believer who loves Jesus but also occasionally swears when they stub their toe.With hilariously honest reflections, biblically rooted truth, and zero pressure to have it all together, this devotional meets you right where you are—in your doubts, your burn...

Is your marriage hanging by a thread—or just slowly falling apart?Save Your Marriage in 30 Days is not a fluffy devotional full of Pinterest-worthy tips and sugar-coated sermons. It's a gritty, theologically grounded, and emotionally honest guide to rebuilding your relationship from the inside out.With thirty power-packed daily readings, D. Michael Gross delivers raw truth, scriptural wisdom, hard-won encouragement, and no-nonsense action steps for couples who are ...

Jeremiah has been called a prophet, a madman, and the saddest man in the city. This book tells the truth behind the title. It is a literary biography of a reluctant truth-teller who loved his people so much that he broke with them, cried for them, and would not lie to them. The result is not a sermon or a commentary. It is a human portrait of a man torn between obedience and survival, between hope and the ruins rising at his feet.Beginning with the call that rewrote his life, Jerem...

When the world drifts, where is your anchor?We live in a culture that's spiritually confused, morally disoriented, and emotionally exhausted. Convictions are mocked, truth is optional, and faith often feels like a relic from another time. For many believers, the ground beneath their feet feels like it's shifting—and the Church isn't always helping.Anchored: Holding Fast to God in a Drifting World is a bold, theologically rich call back to the immovable truths of the gospel....