* FROM THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE: Live Updates on the Crash!
A heavily damaged guardrail marks the site of the bus crash. (Photograph by Dane Schiller/The Houston Chronicle) Investigators may have identified a tire blowout as a possible cause in a deadly crash that took place early Friday morning, after a ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Valerie Wilson Wesley
Valerie Wilson Wesley's private investigator, Tamara Hayle, whom the Houston Chronicle calls "smart, sexy, tough but tender," has earned enthusiastic acclaim from reviewers and readers alike. Now Newark, New Jersey's savviest detective [... more]
Random House |
Bill Minutaglio
Bill Minutaglio has distinguished himself as an award-winning Texas journalist with the Abilene Reporter-News, San Antonio Express-News, Houston Chronicle, and Dallas Morning News, where he has worked since 1983 as a special writer. His work has ... [... more]
Random House |
James Schefter
James Schefter covered NASA from 1963 to 1973, first for the Houston Chronicle and from 1965 for Time-Life. His work has appeared in magazines as diverse as Popular Science, Reader's Digest, and Paris Match. Schefter is the author of The Complete ... [... more]
Random House |
Jim Schutze
Jim Schutze has been nominated for two Edgar awards. He is the author of By Two and Two and Preacher's Girl. The Dallas bureau chief of of the Houston Chronicle, he has been an investigative reporter for the Detroit Free Press and the Dallas ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Indian Why Stories (Expanded Edition): Sparks from War ...
 Amazing Native American Lore: Our local newspaper, the Houston Chronicle, published excerpts from this book in both English and Spanish as part of a summer reading program. After reading the excerpt, I had to have the book. Unfortunately, the day it [... more]
$14.95
Amazon.com |
Luggage By Kroger: A True Crime Memoir
True-life "Fatal Attraction": Gary Taylor is an interesting fellow, self-described as one-third rogue, and his book Luggage By Kroger is an entertaining read. In 1979, Gary was working the courts beat for the Houston Chronicle. He was also [... more]
$22.95
Amazon.com |
Molly Glentzer
MOLLY GLENTZER is the lifestyle editor of the Houston Chronicle and has written for Saveur, Food & Wine, and Good Housekeeping. Shaped like a miter's cap or delicately hued like the pearl-colored petticoats of a duchess, scented like honeyed ... [... more]
Random House |
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
Very Compassionate!: "Dewey" is a compassionate story that humans can learn by; i love the book and so does my sister whom I bought it for her as a Christmas present this year. She has always had dogs. She took in a hungry stray cat and i [... more]
$21.99
Amazon.com |
Indian Why Stories
Amazing Native American Lore: Our local newspaper, the Houston Chronicle, published excerpts from this book in both English and Spanish as part of a summer reading program. After reading the excerpt, I had to have the book. Unfortunately, the day it [... more]
$1.99
Amazon.com |
Kingdom Assignment, The
... because He paid it forward !: This little 109 pages inspirational book is a very captivating page-turner. As a Christian you will not read it without being changed or having your paradigm on money and possesions changed. As a non-Christian you will [... more]
$12.99
Amazon.com |
Lonely Planet Texas
below average guide to a great state: I sat down at Book People this morning and read the section on Austin and the Hill Country, and I have to wonder how much time the author has really spent in my part of the state. The restaurant recommendations were [... more]
$19.99
Amazon.com |
