Inside this month's issue of BookPage

January 2000
In This Issue

FIRST PERSON
The January BookPage interviews:

Carl Hiaasen takes a bite out of crime: Sick Puppy

Meet the Author: The Last Dance by Ed McBain

Seeing Through Places: Looking into the life of Mary Gordon

Meet the Author: The Birds, The Bees & The Berenstain Bears by Stan and Jan Berenstain

BookPage's own Magic 8-Ball answers all

FICTION

Afterburn by Colin Harrison

The Cat Who Robbed a Bank by Lilian Jackson Braun

Dirty Money by Steven Womack

Fall to Pieces by Cecelia Tishy

Game Plan by Charles Wilson

Miss Wyoming by Douglas Coupland

Mr. Spaceman by Robert Olen Butler

Undue Influence by Anita Brookner

Void Moon by Michael Connelly

CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Animal Trunk: Silly Poems to Read Aloud by Charles Ghigna

Jeremy: The Tale of an Honest Bunny by Jan Karon

The Legend of Luke by Brian Jacques

Satchel Paige by Lisa Cline-Ransome

Zagazoo by Quentin Blake

BUSINESS & FINANCE

The more things change . . .

The Great Game: The Emergence of Wall Street as a World Power, 1653-2000 by John Steele Gordon

The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 by Niall Ferguson

The Capitalist Philosophers: The Geniuses of Modern Business -- Their Lives, Times, and Ideas by Andrea Gabor

The Art of the Market: Two Centuries of American Business as Seen Through Its Stock Certificates by Bob Tamarkin, Les Krantz, and George LaBarre

The New York Times Century of Business by Floyd Norris and Christine Bockelmann

100 Years of Wall Street by Charles R. Geisst

Dream: Personal Wealth-Building Strategies for African-Americans in Search of Financial Freedom by Jesse B. Brown

It's About the Money! by Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and Jesse Jackson Jr. with Mary Gotschall

Kiplinger's Practical Guide to Investing by Ted Miller

Making Money in Real Estate: How to Build Financial Independence with Residential and Commercial Property by Carolyn Janik

Financial Fitness for Life by Jerry Mason

Smart Money Moves: Mutual Fund Investing from Scratch by James Lowell

FEATURES

Debut Novels: A trio of fresh new voices

The Testament of Yves Gundron by Emily Barton

Everything You Know by Zoe Heller

The Distance Between by Eliza Osborne

Viva Las Vegas!

Super Casino: Inside the "New" Las Vegas by Pete Earley

24/7: Living It Up and Doubling Down in the New Las Vegas by Andres Martinez

The Real Las Vegas: Life Beyond the Strip edited by David Littlejohn

In Nevada: The Land, the People, God, and Chance by David Thomson

Fitness for the future

Fit Happens by Joanie Greggains

You Don't Have to Be Thin to Win by Judy Molnar

The Tae Bo Way by Billy Blanks

The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding by Arnold Schwarzenegger

Sculpting Her Body Perfect by Brad Schoenfeld

Slim and Fit Kids: Raising Healthy Children in a Fast-Food World by Judy Mazel and John E. Monaco

Complete Cardiokickboxing: An Integrated Approach to High Performance Living by Tom Seabourne

God's Diet by Dorothy Gault-McNemee

The Living Beauty Detox Program by Ann Gittleman

Sugar Busters! Quick and Easy Cookbook

NONFICTION

Pokémania

Pokémon Trivia Book

Pokémon 2000 Collector's Value Guide

Pokémon Fever: The Unauthorized Guide by Hank Schlesinger

Pokémon Standees

Partisans: Marriage, Politics, and Betrayal Among the New York Intellectuals by David Laskin

Biography
Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman

History
On the Rez by Ian Frazier

Reference
The World Today: Essential Facts in an Ever Changing World edited by Barry Turner

AUDIO

The Spoken Word: History and Heroes

People of the Century: One Hundred Men and Women Who Shaped the Last One Hundred Years

Ethics for the New Millennium by Dalai Lama

In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer by Irene Gut Opdyke with Jennifer Armstrong

John Glenn by John Glenn

The Great Republic: A History of America by Winston Churchill

A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn

ROMANCE

Love Exciting and New: Romance writers make history

McClairen's Isle: The Reckless One by Connie Brockway

Silver Lining by Maggie Osborne

Silk and Steel by Kat Martin

Soft Focus by Jayne Ann Krentz

The Inheritance by Jasmine Cresswell