Books by Thomas Maier and Complete Book Reviews
Thomas Maier, Author . Basic $27.50 (704p) ISBN 978-0-465-04317-0
With Doris Kearns Goodwin's The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys out of favor and discredited by charges of plagiarism, the door is open and the time is right for another serious, multigenerational history of America's most fabled clan. Newsday...
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Thomas Maier, Author St. Martin's Press $24.95 (446p) ISBN 978-0-312-11481-7
Samuel I. Newhouse Jr., generally known as Si, is not only one of the richest men in the U.S., he also heads its most powerful media company, Advance Publications, which owns a chain of high-visibility magazines, the Random House companies,...
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Thomas Maier. Crown, $30 (784p) ISBN 978-0-307-95679-8
Torches pass from fathers to sons—and sometimes get dropped—in this sprawling saga of two political dynasties. Journalist Maier (Masters of Sex) surveys the tangled relationships between Winston Churchill, Joseph P. Kennedy, and their respective...
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Thomas Maier, Author, Maier, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $30 (488p) ISBN 978-0-15-100203-0
Published in 1946, The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care has never been out of print. Weaned on ""Dr. Spock,"" Newsday reporter Maier describes the volume as not merely a manual but ""like a pediatrician [who is] open all night."" Few...
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