Hit podcast host Max Dubrow reveals what teens wish their parents understood, with insight from Dr. Judy Ho.Most parents know being a teenager is hard but have no idea what is actually going on in their teen’s life. Podcast host and teenager Max Dubrow, of Real Housewives fame, breaks it down for parents, setting the record straight . . . ish.Whether your child is just entering their teenage years or on the way out of them, Max Dubrow prov...

Trapped in time since 1917, the Rosenfelds haunt their tenement home, but as a modern educator and a reluctant magician uncover the dark spell binding them, they risk unleashing an even greater danger.In 1917, on New York City's Lower East Side, Baruch Rosenfeld invites a beggar to join his family for the Passover Seder. However, his good deed backfires. Baruch, his wife Rebekah, and their children Nathan, Jacob, and Sadie are trapped in time. They don't age, they ...

Anti-aging has become a multi-billion dollar industry, but do you know which products, procedures or treatments are really going to help you look (and feel!) younger? Rest assured, the days of painful procedures that promised you the fountain of youth, cost a fortune, and then—surprise!--didn’t work, are gone. There are treatments available that can halt, and in some cases, even reverse the aging process.But how do you know what treatments are best for you? Which of the hi...

This critical exploration of how we define lyric poetry is "thorough, penetrating, and on the cutting edge of contemporary scholarship" ( Choice).As a literary mode "lyric" is difficult to define. The term is conventionally applied to brief, songlike poems expressing the speaker's interior thoughts, but many critics have questioned the underlying assumptions of this definition. While many people associate lyric with the Romantic era, Heather Dubrow turns i...

Why must everything be so important—so dour and solemn, so grim and austere? How about a feather boa, some frilly lace, and a bright splash of pink? In Frivolity, Jehanne Dubrow stands up for the seemingly shallow and trifling, calling for a reconsideration of what we find worthy and what we dismiss.This book is a provocation. It offers a defense of the pursuits, objects, and people denigrated as frivolous, asking why we so readily scorn them and why, in particular, the la...

The final volume in Jehanne Dubrow’s groundbreaking trilogy about the experience of being a modern military spouse, Civilians examines a significant moment of transformation in a military marriage: the shift from active-duty service to civilian life. After twenty years in the U.S. Navy, Dubrow’s husband came to the end of his tenure as an officer. Civilians addresses what it means when someone who has been trained for war returns from the confining, restrictive space of a...

A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2025 AND A FINANCIAL TIMES NOTABLE NEW BOOK"An essential work for anyone who wishes to understand how we got here and where we’re going" (Nathaniel Rich), this is the inside story of how nuclear energy—long considered scary, controversial, and even apocalyptic—has become the hot topic of the climate debate, and perhaps a vital power source of the futureOn June 21, 2016, Pacific Gas & Electric Comp...

The authors of the extremely popular The Dubrow Diet return with a new diet book that draws on the best parts of keto and interval eating to provide the simple secrets to weight loss success—backed up by science, their proven results, and 12:8:4 eating schedule.Heather and Terry Dubrow, M.D., taught people how to adapt interval eating into their daily lives with their smash hit The Dubrow Diet. While many people want a healthier, more regimented lifestyle, ...

The only way Polly Swift can get close to the person she loves is by telling a lie. The lie will grow bigger and more dangerous the longer she keeps the truth hidden. Polly isn't the only one in the bucolic mountain town of Red Fox, Georgia telling lies for the sake of love. Tracie Swafford spikes her children's apple juice so that they'll sleep while she's cheating on her husband. Her lie is growing inside her and getting bigger every day she keeps it hidden. The town slut Anita Cox hides...

An innovative roadmap to facing our past and present selvesHonest, aching, and intimate, self-elegies are unique poems focusing on loss rather than death, mourning versions of the self that are forgotten or that never existed. Within their lyrical frame, multiple selves can coexist—wise and naïve, angry and resigned—along with multiple timelines, each possible path stemming from one small choice that both creates new selves and negates potential selves. Giving voi...

Prepare to be captivated by the Time Traveler's Dilemma, a narrative that challenges the boundaries of possibility while exploring the depths of human emotion. Delve into the complexities of love, loss, and the extraordinary lengths one will go to rewrite their own history. Discover the captivating tale of Agnes Cook, and learn that in the realm of time, not everything can be changed.The day before Agnes Cook is going to reveal her time machine to the world, her ...

Taste is a lyric meditation on one of our five senses, which we often take for granted. Structured as a series of “small bites,” the book considers the ways that we ingest the world, how we come to know ourselves and others through the daily act of tasting.Through flavorful explorations of the sweet, the sour, the salty, the bitter, and umami, Jehanne Dubrow reflects on the nature of taste. In a series of short, interdisciplinary essays, she blends personal experience with...