Kenan Trebincevic and Susan Shapiro. Penguin Original, $16 trade paper (300p) ISBN 978-0-14-312457-3
Nearly 20 years after fleeing their war-ravaged country with his parents and older brother (“the last Muslim family in town”), Trebincevic returned to his hometown of Brcko, Bosnia with vengeance in his heart, yet he found there a different kind of...
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Susan Shapiro, Author . Delacorte $22 (320p) ISBN 978-0-385-33833-2
As a follow-up to her memoir Five Men Who Broke My Heart
, Shapiro turns from romantic train wrecks to nicotine addiction. Her struggle to end a two-pack-a-day problem will be familiar to anyone who's tried to kick the habit; her version of...
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Susan Shapiro, Author . Delta $12 (227p) ISBN 978-0-385-34059-5
In this enthusiastic how-to, a happily married professional writer (Five Men Who Broke My Heart
) and amateur matchmaker tells singles to use their friends, family and colleagues as signposts on the road to wedded bliss. She asserts that by making...
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Susan Shapiro, Author . Seal $14.95 (405p) ISBN 978-1-58005-220-7
Since moving to New York in 1981 at age 20, Shapiro has realized her dream: she has written articles for the New York Times
, Washington Post
, Salon.com
and Glamour
, and three memoirs. In this lively, inspiring and dishy memoir/advice book, she...
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Susan Shapiro, Author . St. Martin’s $23.99 (311p) ISBN 978-0-312-58156-5
In Shapiro’s bubbly latest, self-help guru Julia Goodman is fresh out of advice. Just as Julia is about to follow up her bestseller Up in Smoke
with a book about controlling her food addiction, her shrink, Dr. Ness, and best friend, Sarah,...
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Susan Shapiro. Heliotrope Books, $23 (278p) ISBN 978-1-942762-16-4
In raw and elegant prose, Shapiro (Five Men Who Broke My Heart) sensitively examines the subject of the one who got away—and what happens when you try to revisit an old romance. When brash, naive graduate student Lila Lerner arrives in New York City
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Susan Shapiro. Writer’s Digest, $17.99 trade paper (272p) ISBN 978-1-44035-368-0
In clear, energetic, and forthright language, writer and teacher Shapiro (Only as Good as Your Word) provides a nuts-and-bolts guide to getting a piece of nonfiction writing published, whether in print or online. She focuses on producing short,...
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Susan Shapiro and Frederick Woolverton. Skyhorse, $14.95 trade paper (224p) ISBN 978-1-61608-418-9
Doctor and former patient join forces in this guide to kicking addiction, from heroin to shopping. Woolverton, founder and director of the Village Institute for Psychotherapy, has worked with addicts for 25 years. Even as a successful and self-aware
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Susan Shapiro, Author . Delacorte $21.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-385-33723-6
Readers of Shapiro's memoir may find themselves wishing her romantic history contained more than five heartbreaking men. Cruel as this may sound, Shapiro's often funny and always heartfelt recollections of past relationships are so...
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Susan Shapiro. Skyhorse, $22.99 (264p) ISBN 978-1-510-76271-8
Journalist Shapiro (Lighting Up) chronicles her search for ways to heal after a devastating betrayal in this magnificent work. Her previous memoir recounted her successful therapy with addiction specialist Daniel Winters. Here, she wrestles with the
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Susan Shapiro. Skyhorse, $14.99 trade paper (240p) ISBN 978-1-5107-6270-1
Shapiro (The Forgiveness Tour) offers a soup-to-nuts survey of how to get published in this accessible assemblage of publishing principles. All are animated by the notion that those who want to land a book deal “have to be hungry, determined, and...
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Aquilino Gonell and Susan Shapiro. Counterpoint, $28 (240p) ISBN 978-1-64009-628-8
In this stirring debut, former United States Capitol Police officer Gonell details his hardscrabble upbringing and his harrowing experiences during the January 6 insurrection. Gonell grew up in poverty in the Dominican Republic with his mother and...
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