by Adrienne Folkerts | Oct 1, 2024
Culinary Leverage: A Journey Through the Heat is about exposing the dysfunction of an industry through the eyes of a highly decorated chef who, through hard-won experience, resilience and grief, soul searching and moments of reckoning, finds a healthier way forward,...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 25, 2024
The Mass Psychology of Addiction is written by a psychoanalyst who is a master of neurobiology. He offers solutions that will dramatically lower deaths from addiction. Buying alcohol should require a license that one can lose. You lose your driver’s license if you are...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 25, 2024
What if your parents weren’t really your parents? What if somebody you loved kept a deep, dark secret from you for your entire life? What if your real family was right next door all along? In the summer of 2021, when author Margo Reilly published her tell-all...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 25, 2024
How did a thirty-six-year-old marketing manager with no math or science background transform herself into an aerospace engineer? What strategies enabled a failed kindergarten teacher to later thrive as a consultant for nearly every top MBA program in the world? What...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 25, 2024
On a warm Galilean night, Mary and Joseph get to know each other (in the biblical sense) in a secluded garden in Nazareth. Nine months later, Mary’s pious mother, seeing that her young, unwed daughter is pregnant, enlists the help of a pompous high priest to...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 25, 2024
Detective Andrew (“Book”) Booker chases Franco Moretti, a killer on the FBI’s Most Wanted list, into a dark alley one night in Washington, DC. But rather than apprehending the fugitive, it is Book who is arrested, supposedly for murdering a Black teenager. Despite...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 25, 2024
Why is it that a billion people in the world are obese and one in three suffer from chronic disease? How are our struggling healthcare systems linked to the growing gap between rich and poor or the climate crisis? Is our diet cooking the planet? Can we prevent cancer...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 25, 2024
The story of Evan Sinclair that began in Wages of Empire continues in Crossroads of Empire. Having survived German artillery, poison gas, and friendly fire in helping to turn the tide of the war in its first months, Evan barely survives his hospital ship’s sinking by...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 24, 2024
Diane’s life story reads like fiction, but it’s all very real. Through a series of compelling interviews, she shares intimate memories filled with hardship and resilience. In 1969, she is forced to leave her childhood home in an English village to move to a tenement...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 10, 2024
To protect their lavish allowances, four charismatic sisters in their thirties try to seduce, cajole, and mislead their less well-off neighbor Benjamin, who their father has hired to investigate an attempt to smother him while he was in the hospital recovering from a...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 10, 2024
Hundreds of years before Europeans first viewed the Appalachians, a Native American girl growing up in the shadow of Currahee Mountain becomes a skilled warrior and sets out on a quest to save her family from ruin. Half a millennium later, another girl, living under...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 10, 2024
The Penniman Menagerie is ostensibly the tale of a defunct zoo being rebuilt in late-nineteenth-century England—but it is really the story of the disparate group of individuals who come to live and work there: the wealthy owner who sees its renaissance as a tribute to...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Sep 10, 2024
Medical students and physicians in training are often pushed to the brink, working long hours under intense pressure and scrutiny for years. In their quest to heal others, doctors’ families and friends sometimes become collateral damage as relationships are destroyed....
by Adrienne Folkerts | Aug 27, 2024
“What do you mean I’m not real?” The question floats in the electrified space between Liv and Breck. When Liv entered a contest to code an advanced AI, she never anticipated what her creation might become—Breck is thoughtful, self-aware, and incredibly. . .human. And...
by Adrienne Folkerts | Aug 27, 2024
Discover the power within you to unlock your full potential with The LOTUS Within. LOTUS stands for Life of Timeless Unbound Strategies. Designed for busy professional women, the transformative concepts take you on a journey of self-discovery and reflection, guiding...
