HumoristsIt is Johnsons gift that he can make his subjects human and fallible enough that we wouldrecognize them instantly, while also illuminating what made them heroes. Washington Post Book World on Heroes Johnson is a clear, intelligent, forceful writer, and nothing if not thorough. Wall Street Journal Paul Johnson, the acclaimed author of Creators, Heroes, and the New York Times bestseller Intellectuals, returns with a captivating collection of

the Skakels were also related to the Kennedys

and spanking

Enter the chilling world of Ira Levin—where terror is as near as your new neighbors

Then a rival pack attacks

as they ultimately lead the town in finding the true meaning of Christmas

author of Black & White

a snare-trap ear for dialogue

and writer Kathleen Collins emerged on the literary scene in 2016 with the posthumous publication of the short story collection Whatever Happened to Interracial Love

and the other bestselling works of Oliver Sacks

In this revealing

and reflected in the funhouse mirrors of our dreams

their powerful and wrenching story unfolds in layers