Demolition Angel: Crais Sparks a New Heroine in LA
Robert Crais, famed for Elvis Cole, crafts Carol Starkey a bomb squad detective in Demolition Angel. The Los Angeles author discusses his rise from Baton Rouge to Hollywood, his literary mentors, and why Starkey may outshine Cole. He recalls early rejections, the move to Los Angeles, and how readers including a presidential letter affirmed his work.
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Los Angeles
Robert Crais
Baton Rouge
L.A
Crass
San Fernando Valley
Doubleday
Elvis Cole
Carol Starkey
LAPD
Crais
Publishers Weekly
Starkey
Clarice Starling
Hannibal Lecter
Columbia TriStar
Ashley Judd
Sandra Bullock
Louisiana State University
Jack Klugman
Quincy
Mond Chandler
Raymond Chandler
Dashiell Hammett
Ross Macdonald
Vais
Bantam
Oscar
the Dock
Elvis
Presley
Cole
Mickey Spillane
Mike Hammer
Mike
Mr. Red
Pat
Lake Hollywood
Dear Bob
Clinton
Los Angeles Times
Fair Ball Bob Costas Fair Ball Bob Costas
Eight time Emmy winner Bob Costas analyzes baseball’s financial divide and warns that small markets struggle before the season starts. He proposes strategies like revenue sharing used by the NFL and NBA to sustain competition and prevent a doomed baseball future.
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Bob Costas
America
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City Royals
Costas
NFL
NBA
Pacetta's Sales Leadership Fire Ignites SingleSourcesT Force
Frank Pacetta, a former Xerox sales manager, acts as a high octane VP of sales and marketing at SingleSourcesT. He uses aggressive tactics to break complacency and energize teams, delivering a drill sergeant style push rather than a conventional business school approach.
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Frank Pacetta
Pacetta
Xerox Corp
Singlesourcest
American Psychiatry After World War II overview
Psychiatric history project led by Torexa-Dr. Roy Menninger and Dr. John Nemiah gathers 37 authors to cover five decades from 1944 to 1994 including debates on causes and treatment cycles. Menninger, former Menninger leader and Karl Menninger School faculty, co edited with Nemiah, a Dartmouth and Harvard Medical School professor emeritus.
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Roy Menninger
John Nemiah
Menninger
Karl Menninger School of Psychiatry and
Mental Health Services
Glen Gabbard
Nemiah
Dartmouth Medical School
Harvard Medical School
Nation's best selling books catalog by Publishers Weekly
The list ranks hardcover fiction nonfiction and mass market paperbacks. Prominent authors include Janet Evanovich James Patterson Tim LaHaye Jerry Jenkins Nora Roberts Barbara Delinsky Norah Roberts John Grisham Iris Johansen Jayne Ann Krentz and Michael Stackpole. Many titles span thrillers memoirs and self help with notable entries like The Perfect Storm Rich Dad Poor Dad and Tuesdays with Morrie.
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Janet Evanovich
James Patterson
Tim LaHaye
Jerry Jenkins
John Grisham
John Sandford
Mary Higgins Clark
Iris Johansen
Jeffrey Deaver
Toni Morrison
Julie Garwood
Secret Service
John Jakes
Ruby Bayou
Elizabeth Lowell
Stuart Woods
Barbara Delinsky
Zadie Smith
Sebastian Junger
Hannibal
Thomas Harris
Norah Roberts
Tom Clancy
Steve Pieczenik
Jeff Rovin
Jayne Ann Krentz
Perri O'Shaughnessy
Sue Miller
Barbara Kingsolver
Robert T. Kiyosaki
Sharon L. Lechter
Canfield
M.V. Hansen
K Kirberger
Billie Letts
Melissa Bank
Don Miguel Ruiz
Tony Morrison
Gary Zukav
Robert Ludlim
Robert Ludlum
Gayle Lynds
Cheryl Richardson
Jerry B. Jenkins
Joshua Piven
David Borgenicht
Dave Pelzer
Janet Fitch
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Exxon
Exxon Management
Ray
Roger Gittines
Ene
Spencer Johnson
James Bradley
Ron Powers
Bill Phillips
Michael D’orso
Maria Shriver
Morrie
Mitch Albom
al Roker
Tom Brokaw
David Sedaris
Bill Bryson
Sea
Nathaniel Philbrick
Payne Stewart
Tracey Stewart
Ken Abraham
Jacques Barzun
Og, Yy
Nicholas Perricone
M.D
Bob Greene
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