[close] In 1776, David McCullough's bestselling account of a pivotal year in our nation's struggle, readers learned of the greatest defeats, providential fortune, and courageous triumphs of George Washington and his bedraggled army. Now, in 1776: The Illustrated Edition, the efforts of the Continental Army are made even more personal, as an excerpted version of the original book is paired with letters, maps, and seminal artwork. More than three dozen source documents -- including a personal letter George Washington penned to Martha about his commission, a note informing the mother of a Continental soldier that her son has been taken prisoner, and a petition signed by Loyalists pledging their allegiance to the King -- are re-created in uniquely designed envelopes throughout the book and secured with the congressional seal. [close]

[close] This is a video trailer for David Eagleman's bestselling book of literary fiction, SUM: Forty Tales from the Afterlives.

[close] A Discovery Channel excerpt about the fascinating perceptual condition of synesthesia.

[close] A scene from Stitches, the graphic memoir by David Small. (2009, W. W. Norton) http://stitches.davidsmallbooks.com Credits: art, words, voice - david small production - gary mcgivney sound mix - steve syarto music - morton feldman string quartet no. 2, performed by the flux quartet (courtesy of mode records) [close]

[close] Alison Goodman's Eon/Two Pearls of Wisdom promotional tour of the US and UK

[close] Promo for lastest work from David S. Cross. The text comes from the Poem "Snowball Fight"

[close] In Part One of the debate, former Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben Ami addresses the question of the origin of the "state of Israel" and how it came into being. Questions such as the transfer of the local population is discussed, and the revisionist narrative of what occurred is briefly juxtaposed against the traditional narrative. Shlomo Ben Ami, an influential member of the Rabin government, continues on to point out the lack of definition, or what he termed "destructive ambiguity" at Oslo, due to which a series of future breakdowns in the peace process became almost inevitable. [close]

[close] In Part Two of the debate, Professor Norman Finkelstein discusses the Two-State settlement. He then goes on to discuss the Clinton Parameters of Camp David and judges them against the responsibilities of both sides to what is stipulated under International Law. [close]

[close] David reveals his favorite person in history. Get more on David Grann at SimonandSchuster.com [close]

[close] An excerpt from Yellow Square: A Popup Book for Children of All Ages Get more on David Carter at SimonandSchuster.com [close]

[close] One of the most anticipated and comprehensive Study Bibles of the year, The Transformation Study Bible has been a lifetime in the making by a man who is the former pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, an internationally known Bible teacher, and someone who has given his life to a deep examination of the Word of God. For over thirty years, millions have come to rely on the timeless wisdom of Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe's "Be" Commentary series. Dr. Wiersbe's commentary and insights on Scripture have helped readers understand and apply God's Word with the goal of life transformation. Rely on Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe to guide you through Scripture and lead you in real-life transformation. Uncover the profound truths of God's Word. Apply what you learn with a new sense of purpose. This is a must-own Bible for everyday use by all Christians who want to get more out of their study of Scripture. [close]

[close] Author David J. Williams signing copies of The Mirrored Heavens for fans at San Diego ComicCon 2008. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780553385410 [close]

[close] The story behind NEW TRICKS and David Rosenfelt's Tara Foundation.

[close] One night in Beirut in September 1982, while Israeli soldiers secured the area, a Christian militia invaded the refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila and massacred three thousand Palestinians. Ari Folman was one of those Israeli soldiers, but for more than twenty years he remembered nothing of that night. Then came a friends disturbing dream and with it Folmans need to excavate the truth of the war in Lebanon and find out what was he doing during the hours of slaughter at Sabra and Shatil. [close]

[close] Rob Burnett, producer of the Letterman show & creator of the TV show "Ed" (about the bowling alley in Stuckeyville), puts in a good word for my books [close]

[close] 2 1/2 movie trailer of the Messiah Interviews

[close] A seriocomic romp about a young man in the city in search of love, meaning, a good time...and a missing pair of pants. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780767927949 [close]

[close] Internationally renowned financial expert and bestselling author David Bach shows you a whole new way to prosper—by going green. Go Green, Live Rich outlines fifty ways to make your life, your home, your shopping, and your finances greener—and get rich trying. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780767929738 [close]

[close] The famous American postmodern novelist David Foster Wallace reads from two comedic short stories. Also includes interviews.

[close] Burned is inspired by the horrifying ordeal of Yvonne Bornstein. Kidnapped in Russia in the 1990s by Islamic terrorists, Yvonne and her husband were held for ransom. During her captivity she was tortured, starved, and abused. Her captors were affiliated with early al Qaeda partisans. While this book is fiction, Burned captures the spirit of Yvonnes resistance and ultimate triumph. [close]

[close] Maraniss unfolds the triumphant and tragic life of baseball great Roberto Clemente. Get more on David Maraniss at SimonandSchuster.com [close]

[close] Author David Kamp is interviewed about his book, The United States of Arugula. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/displ... http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/displ... [close]

[close] David Bach discusses how to save money when buying a new car. In his book, "Fight for Your Money", Bach gives you the tools to FIGHT BACK against the corporate machine and WIN. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780767929844 [close]

[close] Video trailer for my new novel Cibola.

[close] A scene from Stitches, the graphic memoir by David Small. (2009, W. W. Norton) http://stitches.davidsmallbooks.com Credits: art, words, voice - david small production - gary mcgivney sound mix - steve syarto music - morton feldman string quartet no. 2, performed by the flux quartet (courtesy of mode records) [close]

[close] David Bach discusses how credit cards, when used responsibly, can be a good resource. In his book, "Fight for Your Money", Bach gives you the tools to FIGHT BACK against the corporate machine and WIN.http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780767929844 [close]

[close] A scene from Stitches, the graphic memoir by David Small. (2009, W. W. Norton). http://stitches.davidsmallbooks.com Credits: art, words, voice - david small production - gary mcgivney sound mix - steve syarto music - morton feldman string quartet no. 2, performed by the flux quartet (courtesy of mode records) [close]

[close] A scene from Stitches, a graphic memoir by David Small. (2009, W. W. Norton) http://stitches.davidsmallbooks.com Credits: art, words, voice - david small production - gary mcgivney sound mix - steve syarto music - morton feldman string quartet no. 2, performed by the flux quartet (courtesy of mode records) [close]

[close] A scene from Stitches, the graphic memoir by David Small. (2009, W. W. Norton) http://stitches.davidsmallbooks.com Credits: art, words, voice - david small production - gary mcgivney sound mix - steve syarto music - morton feldman string quartet no. 2, performed by the flux quartet (courtesy of mode records) [close]

[close] Why has one game, alone among the thousands of games invented and played throughout human history, not only survived but thrived within every culture it has touched? What is it about its thirty-two figurative pieces, moving about its sixty-four black and white squares according to very simple rules, that has captivated people for nearly 1,500 years? http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9781400034086 [close]

[close] David Bach discusses how you can lower your monthly cell phone costs. In his book, "Fight for Your Money", Bach gives you the tools to FIGHT BACK against the corporate machine and WIN. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780767929844 [close]

[close] David Bellavia, author of "House to House: An Epic Memoir of War," talks about serving in Kosovo and Iraq Get more on David Bellavia at SimonandSchuster.com [close]

[close] David Bach discusses how debit cards, although immensely popular, might not be as good as they seem. In his book, "Fight for Your Money", Bach gives you the tools to FIGHT BACK against the corporate machine and WIN. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780767929844 [close]

[close] In a Borders-exclusive interview, David Benioff talks about City of Thieves, his winsome novel about the absurdity of war, the wonder of life, and a wedding cake that's a recipe for disaster. See the full interview at http://www.bordersmedia.com [close]

[close] In Part II of a Borders-exclusive interview, David Benioff talks about City of Thieves, his winsome novel about the absurdity of war, the wonder of life, and a wedding cake that's a recipe for disaster. [close]