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The Ghost Horse
St. Martin's Press 2013; US$ 24.99In The Ghost Horse, Joe Layden tells the inspiring true tale of a one-eyed, club-footed thoroughbred racehorse and a journeyman trainer, Tim Snyder, who scraped together every penny he had to purchase the broken and unwanted filly. Snyder helped the horse overcome its deficiencies, eventually naming her in part after his deceased wife, Lisa,... more...
The Ghost Horse
Pan Macmillan Australia 2013; US$ 18.03A magical story of how a broken man and a broken horse heal each other. Once in a while, a story comes along that reminds readers why the most dramatic tales are often the true ones. The Ghost Horse is the story of a one-eyed, club-footed thoroughbred racehorse and a journeyman trainer, Tim Snyder, who scraped together every penny he had to... more...
The Last Great Fight
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 18.99Meticulously researched, wonderfully written; the untold story of a legendary fight and the two warriors who would never be the same again It is considered by many to be the biggest upset in the history of boxing: James "Buster" Douglas knocked out then-undefeated Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson in the 10th round in 1990 when the dominating... more...
A Smile as Big as the Moon
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 14.99Besides being a football coach at his Michigan High School, Mike Kersjes taught special education classes, dealing with children whose disabilities included Tourette syndrome, Downs Syndrome, dyslexia, eating disorders and a variety of emotional problems. One autumn Kersjes got the outlandish idea that his students would benefit from going to Space... more...
Warrior King
St. Martin's Press 2008; US$ 18.99The startling and controversial memoir of combat and betrayal, written by one of the most prominent members of the U.S. fighting forces in Iraq A West Point graduate, a former star quarterback who carried Army to its first bowl victory, and a courageous warrior who had proven himself on the battlefield time and again, Lt. Col. Nathan Sassaman... more...
There And Back Again: An Actor's Tale
Ebury Publishing 2011; US$ 13.33When Sean Astin, veteran Hollywood actor of over 30 movies including The Goonies, and Rudy, landed the part of Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings, he knew it was going to be different to anything he'd ever worked on before. Here he shares his heartfelt opinions on his early movies, how he got the part of Sam at that point in his career, and what... more...
The Heart of the Matter
HarperCollins 2011; US$ 12.99By the head of the Open Heart ICU at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital??an incredibly persuasive and revolutionary approach for lowering the risks of heart disease ?? this plan links high cholesterol and Chlamydia as risk factors and lays out a program to combat both. We are on the cusp of an enormous breakthrough in preventing heart attacks ? forever.... more...
No Regrets
Simon & Schuster UK 2011; US$ 14.99Born into a regular Bronx family, and inspired by the likes of Hendrix, Led Zepellin, and the Kinks, Ace Frehley first picked up his brother's guitar at the age of 12. He had already performed in a number of bands when, in January 1973, he auditioned for an ad that read: "Guitarist wanted with flash and balls." Within a week he was invited to join... more...
No Regrets
Simon & Schuster UK 2011; Not AvailableBorn into a regular Bronx family, and inspired by the likes of Hendrix, Led Zepellin, and the Kinks, Ace Frehley first picked up his brother's guitar at the age of 12. He had already performed in a number of bands when, in January 1973, he auditioned for an ad that read: "Guitarist wanted with flash and balls." Within a week he was invited to join... more...
A Warrior's Heart
Penguin Group US 2012; US$ 12.99With the success of the critically-acclaimed, Academy Award-winning film ?The Fighter,? the world stood up and cheered for the inspiring true story of Micky Ward?a heart-and-soul warrior who overcame the odds to make history in the ring. But that was only part of the tale? Now, in his own words, ?Irish? Micky Ward tells his inspirational... more...









