""An icon, unmasked. A friendship, unforgettable."Didion, like you've never seen her—this memoir could have easily been titled EAT. PRAY. JOAN.""An intimate, affectionate memoir of friendship and craft.""—A Publishers Weekly Editor's Pick""Loving, funny, and generous.""—Susanah Moore, Author of In the CutAn invitation. A table. A friendship that lasted fifty years.When bestselling au...

"Thoroughly engaging, this book about the winter season of life glitters with insight and wisdom for all our years." — Andrew Weil, MD, author of Healthy Aging and Spontaneous HappinessWhen New York Times–bestselling author Sara Davidson received a call from Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, asking her to engage with him in what he called "The December Project," she jump...

2025 BIBA Award Winner, Mental Health Memoir.From survivor to psychotherapist**—**one woman’s path to triumphing over trauma by understanding how the brain’s brilliant protective mechanisms helped keep her alive.In this powerful and deeply personal work of nonfiction, survivor and psychotherapist Sara Davidson explores one of life’s devastating but all too pervasive realities—trauma, and its rippling aftereffects.By...

Thirty years ago, Sara Davidson wrote the phenomenal bestseller Loose Change, the definitive book about the boomer generation’s coming-of-age. Now this witty social observer has again turned her discerning eye to her contemporaries, with Leap!, a no-holds-barred, illuminating, and hopeful look at the choices and challenges we face and the roads open to us.For many years Davidson earned a living as a successful journalist and screenwriter, but in her fifties she saw her lif...

Thirty years ago, Sara Davidson wrote the phenomenal bestseller Loose Change, the definitive book about the boomer generation's coming-of-age. Now this witty social observer has again turned her discerning eye to her contemporaries, with Leap! a no-holds-barred, illuminating, and hopeful look at the choices and challenges we face and the roads open to us.For many years Davidson earned a living as a successful journalist and screenwriter, but in her fifties she saw...

#1 New York Times Bestseller“An enlightening, laugh-aloud read. . . . Filled with open, honest glimpses into [Rubin’s] real life, woven together with constant doses of humor.” —Christian Science MonitorGretchen Rubin’s year-long experiment to discover how to create true happiness. Drawing on cutting-edge science, classical philosophy, and real-world examples, Rubin delivers an engaging, eminently relatable chronicl...

Rediscover the power of inspiration with timeless stories about the everyday miracles that illuminate the best of the human spirit. Whether you're discovering Chicken Soup for the first time or are a long time fan, this volume will inspire you to be a better person, reach for your highest potential, share your love and embrace the world around you.

"Full of anecdotes, personal and professional life as well as motivational tips," the New York Times–bestselling memoir from the candid tv personality ( People.com).Media maven Kelly Cutrone spills her secrets for success without selling out. She combines personal and professional stories from her high-profile gigs as Whitney Port and Lauren Conrad's boss on The Hills, star of Bravo's Kell on Earth, judge on America's Next Top...

“[Not] the typical celebrity memoir . . . as much an account of her decades-long spiritual journey as it is a look back at her TV and movie career.” —Spiritual Pop Culture“Mary is a whole lot more than Erin on The Waltons. This book shows how she’s handled all the highs and lows with grace.” —George ClooneyFor nine seasons, Mary McDonough was part of one of the most beloved families in television history. Just ten years ol...

A world famous medium and New York Times –bestselling author shares lessons and wisdom from those who have passed on.Drawing on more than twenty-five years of spirit communication, James Van Praagh shares with readers the personal regrets, misgivings, remorse, and, most importantly, the advice of the dead who have chosen him as a medium. These spirits have a great deal to say about what they have learned and discovered on...

"I have known Sylvia for twenty years, and I have the greatest respect for her….I applaud her for the peace and solace that she has brought to so many." —Montel WilliamsThe world's most acclaimed psychic, Sylvia Browne, the New York Times bestselling author of Life on the Other Side, All Pets Go to Heaven, Contacting Your Spirit Guide, and more, returns with a rare and riveting look at the lives of some of our favorite celebrities—after their deat...

A bestselling, groundbreaking author investigates successful long term marriages, interviewing wives and their uncensored strategies for staying married.America's high divorce rate is well known. But little attention has been paid to the flip side: couples who creatively (sometimes clandestinely) manage to build marriages that are lasting longer than we ever thought possible. What's the secret? To find out, bestselling journalist Iris Krasnow interviewed more than ...