FUN FACT: Q&A with MAIN STREET VEGAN author, Victoria Moran!
April 24, 2013 by Tarcher/Penguin
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Before you read the interview, check out this great clip of PORTLANDIA’s Carrie Brownstien with MAIN STREET VEGAN! Courtesy of NYMag’s Vulture. If you like what you read, purchase the book on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or your... Read more
Happy President’s Day!
February 18, 2013 by Tarcher/Penguin
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While you could read THE JEFFERSON BIBLE this President’s Day, we have a feeling you’re probably more inclined to watch Air Force 1, or Independence Day. And that’s fine! But you should definitely check out THE JEFFERSON BIBLE when the... Read more
POLL: Valentine’s Day – Should gals buy guys gifts?
February 13, 2013 by Tarcher/Penguin
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We asked our Twitter and Facebook followers, as well as our experts, the following question: Should women buy their boyfriend a gift? Many of you voted in our poll (below) and we received some great suggestions (including books – and, hey, we love those!). Should... Read more
Tarcher’s #2012 Bucket List
December 21, 2012 by Tarcher/Penguin
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Just in case the world actually IS ending, we asked our team to tell us what they would want to do before the Apocalypse. Brianna Yamashita – Director of Publicity and Marketing What would you want to do before that day? Gather with all my best... Read more
FUN FACT: No Internet for two days? Try six months!
November 2, 2012 by Tarcher/Penguin
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This past week, Hurricane Sandy left New York and New Jersey residents without electricity, heat, hot water and, in some cases, phone or Internet service. A quick walk around the Williamsburg neighborhood in Brooklyn showed some good Samaritans donating... Read more
Holiday Recipies from SANTA’S NORTH POLE COOKBOOK
October 15, 2012 by Tarcher/Penguin
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In SANTA’S NORTH POLE COOKBOOK, Jeff Guinn collects Christmastime recipes from all over the world. These recipes have their origins in countries such as Sweden, Greece, Korea, and Peru, and range from breakfast all the way to drinks and dessert. And... Read more
Four More Things You Didn’t Know About Joseph Smith
August 13, 2012 by Tarcher/Penguin
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PBS documentary writer Jane Barnes’ compelling memoir FALLING IN LOVE WITH JOSEPH SMITH: My Search for the Real Prophet (Tarcher/Penguin hardcover; on-sale Aug 16) comes out this week! To mark the occasion, author Jane Barnes has compiled a list of... Read more
Four Things You Didn’t Know About Joseph Smith
August 7, 2012 by Tarcher/Penguin
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Despite its presence in popular culture—from TV’s Big Love to Broadway’s The Book of Mormon—Americans still don’t know what to make of Mormons and the Mormon religion. According to a 2011 Pew Forum, “half say they know little or nothing... Read more
FUN FACT: Quirky American History from THE NOT-SO-NUDE RIDE OF LADY GODIVA
July 6, 2012 by Tarcher/Penguin
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Happy 236th birthday, America! How well do you know your United States history? Just in time for the Fourth of July, here are three quirky episodes from American history from David Haviland’s THE NOT-SO-NUDE RIDE OF LADY GODIVA! 1.) How big was the... Read more
FUN FACT: Misinformation from THE NOT-SO-NUDE RIDE OF LADY GODIVA
June 7, 2012 by Tarcher/Penguin
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See below for some morsels of misinformation from our upcoming book, THE NOT-SO-NUDE RIDE OF LADY GODIVA, on sale June 14! WAS THE BOSTON TEA PARTY REALLY ABOUT TAXES? The Boston Tea Party is seen as a defining moment in American history, and a powerful... Read more
