Fear and Loathing of Big D
Fort Worthians who've followed the longtime rivalry between Cowtown and Dallas will get a shot of schadenfreude from The Dallas Myth: The Making and...
From Bow to Baton
Famed conductor Anshel Brusilow first conceived of his memoir, Shoot the Conductor, in 1967. He didn’t start writing immediately. Life afforded the former conductor...
Vampires in Ghost Town
The undead, especially vampires, have become superstars in the fiction sections of bookstores in recent years. Anne Rice may have ushered in the era,...
Bayou Self
If you read this debut biography of Fort Worth native Townes Van Zandt — and you need to — the author wants you to...
Buzzkill: Down to Earth
Members of Alcoholics Anonymous tend to have their share of secrets, but few have one like the strapping young man who goes by the...
The Booze Book
Book lovers know the dilemma: Should their next selection be educational or entertaining?
With Rita Cook and Jeffrey Yarbrough’s new tome, they don’t have to...
Laying Down Their Lives
Plot twists, murder, and suspense aren’t the territory of fiction alone. Written in Blood: The History of Fort Worth’s Fallen Lawmen, Volume 2 is...
Voluminous
University of Houston law professor and anti-death penalty crusader David Dow made a big noise in 2010 with his first book, The Autobiography of...
High Score
Few people make it in the world of online comics. Few people probably even know that online comics exist.
But of the small number of...
Dark Dallas
This is not a book about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. In fact that event and its aftermath are detailed only in...