In front of the camera, he has been invited into the homes of millions of Americans as host of The Price Is Right, Truth or Consequences, and many other programs and specials. Now Bob Barker shares stories of favorite contestants, celebrity encounters, and behind-the-scenes happenings. Beyond his public persona, he opens up about his personal life. From being raised on a Native American reservation by a single mother through the Great Depression, to training as a pilot in the Navy during World War II, through his romance with the love of his life and high school sweetheart, Dorothy Jo. For the innumerable fans who have welcomed Bob into their homes over the last fifty years, this book will be like catching up with a dear and familiar friend who continues to lead a full and endlessly interesting life.

In this essential new book, Joyce Meyer reminds us that we have the potential for greatness and provides practical and useful information about how to overcome the challenges we face. In her classic style, she provides proven "how-to's" and practical methods, along with her encouragement. Joyce has been there. She offers us the benefit of her own experience and helps us avoid the hazards on the way to realizing our dreams.

Mr. Popper dreams about leaving his boring life and going on an adventure to the Antarctic. When the legendary Admiral Drake sends him a live penguin in response to his letter, he is thrilled. Very soon, he also receives a female companion for his penguin and they have 10 children. But Mr. Popper has enough trouble supporting his human family, and so he has the idea to take his penguins to the stage. Soon, Mr. Popper is up to his ears in adventure as he tries to manage 12 performing penguins and the trouble they inevitably get into.

Author Elizabeth Hoyt sits down with Anna Balasi, to discuss her third book in The Legend of the Four Soldiers Series, To Beguile a Beast.

In 1986, fresh out of college, Gilman and her friend yearned to do something daring that did not involve getting a job. Inspired by a place mat at the International House of Pancakes, they decided to embark on an ambitious trip around the globe, starting in the People's Republic of China. At that point, China had been open to independent travelers for roughly ten minutes. Unsurprisingly, they quickly found themselves in over their heads. What began as a journey full of humor, eroticism, and enlightenment grew increasingly sinister-becoming a real-life international thriller that transformed them forever.

Max and the Flock have barely recovered from their last arctic adventure, when they are confronted by the most frightening catastrophe yet. Millions of fish are dying off the coast of Hawaii and someone--or something--is destroying hundreds of ships. While they are exploring the depths of the ocean, their every move is being carefully tracked by Mr. Chu--a criminal mastermind with his own plans for the Flock. Can they protect themselves from Mr. Chu's army of mercenaries and save the ocean from utter destruction?

In the style of the radio program "The Midnight Hour" from the Kitty Series, author Carrie Vaughn gives advice to callers involved with werewolves, vampires and ghosts.

Editor Jaime Levine interviews author Carrie Vaughn, author of the Kitty Series, the most recent being "Kitty Raises Hell." While discussing the style and inspiration for her books, Carrie and Jaime also discuss the processes behind editing and publishing a book.

Nick Small sits down to interview Mike Carey, author of the The Felix Castor Series, the most recent being "Dead Men's Boots." Mike gives insight into his writing process and takes questions from fans.

With the humor of Bridget Jones, the tell-all juiciness of Anthony Bourdain, and the obsessiveness of Ruth Reichl, Julie Powell recounts her outrageous year as she conquers every recipe in Mastering the Art of French Cooking in her Queens apartment.