John G. Dacoutros: Ships, Wine and Wars   Self-published   2013   288pp       Languages, cultures and civilisations apart, the peoples who live...

Isaac Mizrahi will tell the whole story.   The fashion celebrity has a deal with Amy Einhorn Books for a memoir that will track his rise from an unhappy childhood in Brooklyn to...

Oprah Winfrey's latest book project is a collection of magazine columns by a writer she knows quite well.     Oprah Winfrey.    "What I Know for Sure" features...

"The Bootlegger" (Putnam), by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott   Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency finds himself in charge in "The Bootlegger," by Clive Cussler...

"Black Horizon" (Harper), by James Grippando   "Black Horizon," the eleventh book in James Grippando's Jack Swyteck series, revisits the Deepwater Horizon oil spill...

"Fifty Shades of Grey" has joined the 100 million club.   Vintage Books announced Wednesday that sales for E L James' sexually explicit trilogy have reached 100...

Imagine a world where scientific breakthroughs are kept under lock and key. This is the terrifying scenario in Daniel Suarez's innovative and thought-provoking new novel,...

"Romance Is My Day Job" (Dutton), by Patience Bloom   Patience Bloom works for a publishing house that's best known for its steamy romances with happy endings.   In...

"The Counterfeit Agent" (Putnam), by Alex Berenson   With spy novels there is a tendency to divide writers into two groups: There are the literary John Le Carre types, with...

"Mad as Hell: The Making of 'Network' and the Fateful Vision of the Angriest Man in Movies" (Times Books), by Dave Itzkoff   You'll be forgiven if you think the...