Lisa Pulitzer
Lisa Pulitzer is a freelance writer. She lives on Long Island, New York. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Weekend Utopia: modern living in the hamptons
 From Amazon.com: The beach house was "the sonnet form of American architecture," writes Alastair Gordon. "This was where the revolution began." In his gracefully written, stunningly illustrated book, he shows how the evolution of [... more]
CDN$46.88
Amazon CA |
Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819, near Huntington, Long Island, New York. His father--a farmer turned carpenter from whom Whitman acquired his freethinking intellectual and political attitudes--moved his wife and nine children to Brooklyn in ... [... more]
Random House |
Pat Milton
Like the sinking of the Titanic, the crash of TWA Flight 800 just off Long Island, New York, in the early evening of July 17, 1996, captured the world's imagination. Associated Press reporter Pat Milton has covered the story from day one and was ... [... more]
Random House |
Cynthia Baxter
Cynthia Baxter is a native of Long Island, New York. She is the author of the Reigning Cats & Dogs mystery series, featuring vet-turned-sleuth Jessie Popper, and the Murder Packs a Suitcase mystery series, featuring travel writer Mallory Marlowe. ... [... more]
Random House |
Dan Rattiner
DAN RATTINER is an award-winning writer and the editor and publisher of Dan's Papers, the free newspaper he founded in 1960 when he was twenty years old. He lives on Long Island, New York. Long before the Hamptons became famous for its posh ... [... more]
Random House |
Rob the Bouncer
Robert "Rob the Bouncer" Fitzgerald is the author of the Clublife blog. He lives on Long Island, New York. [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Complete Recordings
A Surprise Find: I must admit that, when I came across this compilation I was more than a bit surprised. Especially after having been told by several CD-distrubutor executives that we should not reasonably expect to see compilations for groups such as [... more]
CDN$14.99
Amazon CA |
House on Haunted Hill
From Amazon.com: William Castle's gimmick-laden comic thriller is not so much a horror movie as a fairground funhouse come to life. Vincent Price stars as a deliciously silky millionaire married to a greedy gold digger (Carol Ohmart) who refuses to [... more]
CDN$15.58
Amazon CA |
In the Blink of an Eye
From Amazon.com: In the wake of the terrifying explosion of TWA Flight 800 on July 17, 1996, which killed 230 passengers and crew, speculation ran rampant as to the cause of the tragedy. Was it a bomb? A terrorist's missile? Did "friendly fire" [... more]
CDN$28.00
Amazon CA |
The Swarm
An almost Canadian novel: This novel is, over long stretches, a Canadian novel. Consider this: the hero, Leon Anawak, is an Inuit with a PhD in biology who studies the intelligence of whales and dolphins. He lives in Vancouver, but when on the west coast [... more]
CDN$17.25
Amazon CA |
Watson And Dna: Making A Scientific Revolution
From Amazon.com: If you have ever had the notion that science is dull business, this book will change your mind. Hardly your stereotypical scientist in a white lab coat, James Watson in his prime was fiercely competitive, brash, and irreverent, and [... more]
CDN$27.95
Amazon CA |
