Excerpt powerhouse Good Morning America has posted a long selection from Brent Jeffs' memoir Lost Boy. Jeffs is the nephew of Warren Jeffs, the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose compound in Texas was raided in April of 2008. Lost Boy tells of his expulsion from the FLDS.I'd known … Continue reading No Man is an Island, but Some are Planets
What’s on Your Plate?
Tom Standage will discuss his new book An Edible History of Humanity at Magers & Quinn Booksellers on Thursday, June 4, at 7:30pm. The bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses brilliantly charts how foods have transformed human culture through the ages. The book is a pithy, entertaining account of how … Continue reading What’s on Your Plate?
Citizen Reviews: Jennifer Johnson is Sick of Being Single
We continue our occasional series of customer reviews with Amanda Aranowski's reaction to Heather McElhatton's second novel. McElhatton will be at Magers & Quinn to read from her book on Tuesday, May 26, at 7:30pm.Jennifer Johnson is Sick of Being SingleThe year 2009 has seen a return to tradition and to simpler times (think: award-winning … Continue reading Citizen Reviews: Jennifer Johnson is Sick of Being Single