There are (or there should be)  two kinds of books to which I say “yes”: Those that I believe will be sufficiently profitable in the cool light of logic and with my business goals held firmly in mind. Those for which I consciously overrule my business judgment because the book is import...

I am a total book nerd. I read at least a book every other week. So I was thrilled, although not surprised, to read this recent New York Times article that explores Barack Obama's great passion for books and literature.......

Jay McGwire idolized his older brothers, became hooked on steroids, crashed, found God, and now wants to share his story with the world. He also claims he introduced the fallen home run hero to 'roids. "THE MCGWIRE FAMILY SECRET:The Truth about Steroids, a Slugger, and Ultimate Redemption" has been ...

I wonder what Amazon rankings really mean—in the book publishing industry at large. Do editor and publishers have time to check?  They REALLY seem to fluctuate. I noticed today that the Mrs.Rowe book has been selling well—the count of books available is way down. That's good news. The book ...