Douglas Adams There is a long tradition of Great Detectives and Dirk Gently does not belong to it. But his search for a missing cat uncovers a ghost, a time-traveller,...

Danielle C Lapp Explains how the human memory works, tells how to improve one's concentration, and discusses association techniques, visualization, and techniques for remembering names and numbers  January 1, 1987...

Piers Anthony There is trouble in Xanth again. The Gap Dragon had escaped and was ravaging across the land, the forget-spell was causing mass amnesia, three-year old Ivy was headed...

Terry Pratchett Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent, bestselling novels have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody next to the likes of Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams,...

Arthur Mizener Traces the life of Fitzgerald and examines the development of his career as a writer June 1, 1987 by Thames & Hudson

Alice Miller For Your Own Good, the contemporary classic exploring the serious if not gravely dangerous consequences parental cruelty can bring to bear on children everywhere, is one of the...

Vikam SethAfter two years as a postgraduate student at Nanjing University in China, Vikram Seth hitch-hiked back to his home in New Delhi, via Tibet. From Heaven Lake is the...

Thomas Pynchon Winner of the 1973 National Book Award, Gravity’s Rainbow is a postmodern epic, a work as exhaustively significant to the second half of the twentieth century as Joyce’s Ulysses was to the...

Woody Allen The illustrated screenplay of Woody Allen's most successful film to date, which has already received higher praise and bigger boxoffice returns than Annie Hall. Photographs. January 1, 1987...

Marc Weissbluth, MD One of the country's leading researchers updates his revolutionary approach to solving--and preventing--your children's sleep problemsHere Dr. Marc Weissbluth, a distinguished pediatrician and father of four, offers...

Raymond and Dorothy Moore January 1, 1987 by T. Nelson

Ellyn Satter Answering a multitude of questions—such as What should a parent do with a child who wants to snack continuously? How should parents deal with a young teen who...