FIRST PERSON
The August BookPage interviews . . .
John Berendt: Will THE book become THE movie?
James Lee Burke on the most biographical book he's written
Dan Simmons brings his Hyperion series to a powerful conclusion
FICTION
Counting Coup by G.D. Gearino
The Collected Stories by Paul Theroux
The Civil War AND Baseball? Play
for a Kingdom by Tom Dyja
Cimarron Rose by James Lee Burke
Roger Miller's New & Good: Montenegro by Starling Lawrence
Mystery & Suspense
The Magician's Tale by David Hunt
Science Fiction & Fantasy
The Rise of Endymion by Dan Simmons
Romance: Love, Exciting & New
A feast of spicy historical romances...
Waiting for Yesterday by Jenny Lykins
Silent Melody by Mary Balogh
Brazen Angel by Elizabeth Boyle
My Wayward Lady by Evelyn Richardson
Someone Like You by Elaine Coffman
The Second Mrs. Adams by Sandra Marton
Mother Nature's Hidden Agenda by Kate Freiman
AUDIO
The Spoken Word
Chasing Cezanne
by Peter Mayle
Deception on His Mind
by Elizabeth George
Esau by Philip Kerr
Mail by Mameve Medwed
Never Street by Loren D. Estleman
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
by T.S. Eliot
The Dilbert Future
by Scott Adams
The Wishbones
by Tom Perrotta
Sukey's favorite! White Crosses
by Larry Watson
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
A Summertime Song
by Irene Haas
From Head to Toe by Eric Carle
Disney's Hercules Classic Storybook
A convoy of truck books: Vroom! Vroom!
Our young reviewer reads the Let's Have a Party Series by Laura E. Williams
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NONFICTION
They're your friends! Cliches: Over 1500 Phrases Explored and Explained by Betty Kirkpatrick
My American Century by Studs Terkel
The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker
A startling new book from the University Press of Mississippi: Texas Death Row
#1 on the cringe chart: Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs
Biography
Dream Come True: The LeAnn Rimes Story by Jo Sgammato
With Chatwin: Portrait of a Writer
by Susannah Clapp
Gardening
Hardie Newton's Celebration of Flowers by Hardie Newton
The Contrary Farmer's Invitation to Gardening by Gene Logsdon
Travel
No Mercy
by Redmond O'Hanlon
Parents' Guide to Hiking & Camping
by Alice Cary
Writing
The Merry Heart by Robertson Davies
The Shortest Distance Between You and a Published Book by Susan Page
BUSINESS & FINANCE
So who's the new guy?
And, what the new guy says is in store for us
A trio of sane voices amid the cacophony of investment guides:
The Dean Witter Guide to Personal Investing by Robert M. Gardiner
How to Invest $50 - $50,000
by Nancy Dunnan
Oh, great: Everything You're Heard About Investing is Wrong! by William H. Gross
Burning Questions
BookPage's own Magic 8-Ball answers all
Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe
This month's more curious arrival: it's the meanest book of the year
Reader's Guide
A publisher-sponsored selection of what's new and what's hot!
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