In this haunting memoir, an American icon tells her story of a challenging childhood, the craft that helped her find her voice, and a powerful legacy that shaped her journey as a daughter and a mother. One of the most celebrated and beloved actors of our time, Sally Field has an infectious charm that has […]

What happens when the City of Light turns dark? At twenty-two, Deborah Svec-Carstens leaves small-town Iowa for Paris, hoping a year abroad will bring adventure, independence, and a fresh start. But just as she begins to feel at home, a morning run ends in sexual assault. Every instinct tells her to leave. Instead, she chooses […]

A riveting portrait of friendship, politics, and power at the highest stakes: the extraordinary bond between Dwight Eisenhower and Winston Churchill. One was the soldier-statesman who would become America’s thirty-fourth president. The other was the British icon who refused to surrender in democracy’s darkest hour. Together they launched invasions, toppled tyrants, and shaped the world […]

The Cars formed in the late 1970s as an alliance of five journeymen musicians with roots in Maryland, Ohio, New York, and New England. They had each performed in a series of bands before finding one another, along with the right sound at the right time. That sound, soon fortified by their iconic imagery, turned […]

A Memoir of survival inside Thailand’s brutal prison system. “Fourteen years.” I didn’t understand the language the judge was speaking. I understood the number. That was the moment my old life ended. For the next several years, I fought to survive inside Thailand’s most notorious prisons. I lived in overcrowded cells where hundreds of prisoners […]