Gerald Posner, Author . Random $25.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-375-50062-6
This useful but often flat history of legendary Motown Records is the first music-related work by Posner, who is best known for his books on the assassinations of John F. Kennedy (Case Closed) and Martin Luther King Jr. (Killing the Dream). As in...
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Gerald Posner, Author . Simon & Schuster $27 (454p) ISBN 978-1-4165-7656-3
Miami Beach proves a multilayered topic for Posner: investigative journalist, bestselling author (Case Closed
) and denizen of America's most “decadent” city. Posner examines how Miami Beach turned from a quiet resort into the...
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Gerald Posner, Author Random House Inc $25 (607p) ISBN 978-0-679-41825-2
Posner, a lawyer and investigative reporter ( Mengele ), has set himself a major task here and brought it off with considerable panache. In the face of a multitude of assassination books propounding dozens of theories, all of them critical of the...
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Gerald Posner, Author Anchor Books $19 (624p) ISBN 978-0-385-47446-7
Posner's sound and painstakingly thorough argument that Oswald was the sole culprit of JFK's murder was a PW bestseller. (Sept.)
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Gerald Posner, Author McGraw-Hill Companies $0 (364p) ISBN 978-0-07-050598-8
Based on five years' research and exclusive access to family papers, this highly engrossing book gives the fullest account yet published of Josef Mengele's life. Posner, a Manhattan attorney, and Ware, a British journalist, also examine the efforts
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Gerald Posner, Author McGraw-Hill Companies $18.95 (289p) ISBN 978-0-07-050600-8
China's Triad societies were established in the late 17th century to combat the oppression of the Manchu dynasty, and gradually branched out into criminal activities to finance their underground war. When the European powers turned to encouraging...
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Gerald Posner, Author McGraw-Hill Companies $18.95 (308p) ISBN 978-0-07-050611-4
A secret CIA station in London is raided, its staff wiped out. But the hit is more than just another skirmish in an ongoing shadow war. The facility was conducting research into biological warfare--research forbidden by international treaty--and had
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Gerald Posner. Simon & Schuster, $30 (728p) ISBN 978-1-4165-7657-0
Posner (Miami Babylon) uses his superlative investigative skills to craft a fascinating and comprehensive look at the dark side of the Catholic Church, documenting “how money, and accumulating and fighting over it, has been a dominant theme in the...
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Gerald Posner, Author, Robert D. Loomis, Editor Random House (NY) $21 (239p) ISBN 978-0-394-58299-3
The author of Mengele adds an interesting if inconclusive chapter to WW II literature with his interviews of children of Hitler's henchmen--and with a son of Claus von Stauffenberg, who led the attempt on Hitler's life in July, 1944. The attitudes...
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Richard A. Posner, Author, Gerald Posner, Author University of Chicago Press $29.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-226-67566-4
In a wide-angled, unsentimental, compelling look at old age, Posner, an economist and federal judge, punctures the widespread belief that the elderly constitute a selfish voting bloc and that the U.S. is becoming ominously gerontified. In his...
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Gerald Posner, Author, Richard Posner, Author M. Evans and Company $13.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-87131-587-8
As graduation day approaches, the seniors in Westfield, Long Island, are feeling restless, nostalgic and anxious about the future. Kimber has lost interest in boyfriend Lou, but continues the relationship because it offers prestige and security....
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Gerald Posner. Avid Reader, $35 (816p) ISBN 978-1-5011-5189-7
Journalist Posner (God’s Bankers) chronicles the historical abuses of the American pharmaceutical industry in this sprawling jeremiad. Beginning in the mid-19th century, when the Mexican-American and Civil Wars caused “an unprecedented surge for...
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