IN MEMORIAM: Gabriele Rico

Tarcher would like to send condolences to the family of Gabriele Rico, who passed away last Friday. Gabriele was the author of WRITING THE NATURAL WAY, which Tarcher published in 2000. Rico was a professor of English and Creative Arts at San Jose State... Read more

Sophy Burnham’s A BOOK OF ANGELS on BEST OF OPRAH

Last week Oprah Winfrey selected some of her favorite episodes to run on OWN-TV’s  THE BEST OF OPRAH and one was devoted to Sophy Burnham discussing her New York Times bestselling book A BOOK OF ANGELS and the existence of angels in our lives. Sophy... Read more

Sneak Peek: MARS DIRECT

The human race is at a crossroads. In the coming years, we will make decisions about our human spaceflight program that will lead to one of two familiar futures: the open universe of Star Trek, where we have the opportunity to spread our wings and flourish... Read more

Janis Ian’s Tarcher Memoir Wins GRAMMY Award

Janis Ian’s audiobook reading of her memoir SOCIETY’S CHILD: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY (Tarcher Books) won this year’s Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album, beating out fellow nominees President Bill Clinton, First Lady Michelle Obama,... Read more

IN THE NEWS: Read About Pope Benedict XVI’s Life and Teachings

According to the New York Times, Pope Benedict XVI announced today that he will resign his post on February 28th, after less than eight years in office. This is the first time a pope has stepped down in more than six centuries. After examining his conscience... Read more

An Oscar-Worthy Recipe from THE BOOK CLUB COOKBOOK!

Everyone is talking about the film adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina. Nominated for four Oscars, this classic Russian novel is going through a major revival in pop culture. But why keep the intrigue on the screen? THE BOOK CLUB COOKBOOK... Read more

Seven Classic Ernest Holmes Books in One Volume!

Long before self-help gurus Deepak Chopra and Eckhart Tolle, there was Ernest Holmes. Hailed as the architect of the modern self-help movement, Holmes and his Church of Religious Science continue to attract a growing fellowship with an emphasis on the... Read more

HURRICANE SANDY: An Opportunity for Kindness

 “Compassion is the final and noblest result of empathy. It is a spiritual quality because it brings us out of selfishness and greed. It includes everyone, even the least able, least pleasant, least intelligent. It opens and unites us to others. It... Read more

USING BLAME IN POLITICS OUGHT TO BE A FELONY

A simple solution to our government crisis would be a law making the use of blame a crime.  From a family therapy point of view, the constant factor in unhappy families is always a variation of blame, and its noxious sibling, hypocrisy. Not surprisingly,... Read more

Deluxe, Leather-Bound Edition Honors 75th Anniversary of The Science of Mind

Long before self-help gurus Deepak Chopra and Eckhart Tolle, there was Ernest Holmes.  Hailed as the architect of the modern self-help movement, Holmes and his Church of Religious Science continue to attract a growing fellowship with an emphasis on the... Read more

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