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These are the projects and authors with whom editor Elizabeth Zack has worked throughout her publishing career. Her list encompasses both nonfiction and fiction. The nonfiction titles range from memoirs, health and medicine, and parenting, to self-improvement/psychology, relationships,  spirituality,  and popular culture. The novels have included  romances, women’s fiction, science fiction, mysteries, and thrillers. The following titles were published in a variety of formats--hardcover, trade paper, and/or mass market. They were published by well-known publishing houses or they were self-published. They were authored by a mix of  New York Times bestselling authors, regional bestselling authors, and first-time authors.  Of the books that were first published 10 or 15 years ago? Many are still in print today.

 

The titles are organized by subject area.

 

 

 

SELF-IMPROVEMENT/ CAREER/ BUSINESS

 

 

Age of Engage: How the Live Web Has Reinvented Marketing and What You Should Do About It by Denise Shiffman

 

Brand Yourself: How to Create an Identity for a Brilliant Career by David Andrusia and Rick Haskins

 

CareerSmarts: Jobs with a Future by New York Times best-selling author Martin Yate

 

The College Finder: Choosing the School that’s Right for You, Revised by Steven Antonoff,  Ph.D.

 

Creating: A Guide to the Creative Process by best-selling author Robert Fritz

 

Emotional Peace: Finding a Place of Contentment by Roger Granet, M.D.

 

Energy for Your Life: The Essential Guide by Julia Hidy

 

Feel the Fear…and Beyond: Mastering the Techniques for Doing it Anyway by best-selling author Susan Jeffers, Ph.D.

 

The Feel the Fear Guide to Lasting Love by Susan Jeffers, Ph.D.

 

Finding Your Voice: A Woman's Guide to Using Self-Talk for Fulling Relationships, Work and Life by Dorothy Cantor, Psy.D. et al.

 

Go Out of Your Mind...And Into Reality! The New Mind/Brain Shifting Approach to Total Life Wellness and the Experience of Awakening by Jeff Skolnick, M.D., Ph.D.

 

How Men Think: The Seven Essential Rules for Making It in a Man’s World by Adrienne Mendell, M.A.

 

How to be a Positively Powerful Person! The Steps, The Tools and the Practices to Access Your Positive Power by Joel P. Martin, Ph.D.

 

The Hurried Woman Syndrome: Seven Steps to Taking Your Life Back by Brent W. Bost, M.D., FACOG

 

Letting Go of Regret: How to Get On With Your Life  by  Hamilton Beazley, Ph.D.

 

Made You Think, Didn't I? Now Make Up Your Mind!  by Richard M. Welch

 

Not Tonight, Honey: What to Do When Passion Fails by Kathryn Hall, Ph.D.

 

Negotiating Love: How Men and Women Can Resolve Their Differences by Riki Robbins Jones, Ph.D.

 

Oh No, I've Become My Mother! How to Outwit the Mom Gene and Have the Life You Want by Sandra Reishus, M.H.S., A.C.S.

 

Plane Wisdom: The Sage Sayings and Advice of CEOs , Presidents, and Other First-Class Travellers  by Adam M. Coffsky

 

Prime Time: Flourishing at 60 and Beyond  by Diane S. Schaupp, Ph.,D.

 

Repossess Your Life! by Kayton Kimberly

 

Small Business Pain by Robert P. Scott

 

Shortcut to a Miracle: How to Change Your Consciousness and Transform Your Life  by Michael C. Rann and Elizabeth Rann Arrott

 

When Good-Bye is Forever: Learning to Live Again after the Loss of a Child by John Bramblett, Ph.D.

 

Women of Color: The Multicultural Guide to Fashion and Beauty by Darlene Mathis

 

 

 

MEMOIR/ BIOGRAPHY/POP CULTURE/ HISTORY

 

Against the Grain: Women and Divorce in the 1950s by Vickie M. Sehy

 

Bear: Heart of a Hero --The Story of a Man and his Ground Zero Search and Rescue Dog by Captain Scott Shields with Nancy M. West ( www.herodogpublications.com )

 

The Best of the Boys: Cool Facts about the 35 Hottest Guys  by Ellen Scordato

 

Born to Skate: The Michelle Kwan Story by Edward Z. Epstein

 

Boy Next Door: The James VanDerBeek Story by  Alex Tresniowski

 

Chips: War Dog Champ by Nancy M. West ( www.herodogpublications.com )

 

Coming About: A Family Passage at Sea by Susan Hitchcock

 

A Family Affair: The Unauthorized Sean “Puffy” Combs Story by Andrew Cable

 

A Four-Eyed Look at America by Robert Braithwaite

 

Girl Next Door: All About Katie Holmes by Beth Peters

 

Givin’ It Their All: The Backstreet Boys’ Rise to the Top by Sherri Rifkin

 

God, Country, Notre Dame: The Autobiography of Theodore M. Hesburgh, the New York Times bestseller by Theodore M. Hesburgh

 

A Harvest of Reflections: Wisdom for the Soul through the Seasons by Justin Matott

 

I Challenged God!  A Spiritual Memoir  by  Benjamin Uchegbu, Ph.D.

 

I Remember: Total Recall - A Black Son of the South's 74-Year Living History. Recollections of Growin' Up "Cullud," "Negra'", "Boy" and "Stuff" by Chuck Smith

 

Jazz Expose: The New York Jazz Museum and the Power Struggle that Destroyed It by Howard E. Fischer

 

The Lost Years: Surviving a Mother and Daughter's Worst Nightmare by Kristina Wandzilak and Constance Curry

 

MemoraBEALEia: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's Eccentric First Cousin, Edith Bouvier Beale  by Walter Newkirk

 

Operation Tiger Trap: The CIA's First Secret War  by Ron Felber

 

Passages of the Heart: An Egyptian Love Story by Reica Sherman

 

A Place Called Whippany: The History and Modern Times of Hanover Township, Revised Edition by Leonardo A. Fariello

 

The Real James Herriot: A Memoir of My Father, the New York Times bestseller by Jim Wight

 

Real-Life Cinderella: The Story of Brandy by Joal Ryan

 

Shooting Star: The Ewan McGregor Story by Janine Pourroy

 

A Solitary War: The Costs of Iraq and America's Backtrack to Collective Action by Ambassador Heraldo Munoz

 

Where Angel Feared to Tread by Steve Angel

 

 

 

HEALTH 

 

American Dietetic Association Guide to Eating Right When You Have Diabetes by Maggie Powers, R.D.

 

American Dietetic Association Complete Food and Nutrition Guide, 2nd Edition by Roberta Larson Duyff, M.S., R.D., F.A.D.A., C.F.C.S.

 

American Dietetic Association Guide to Better Digestion by Leslie Bonci, M.S., R.D.

 

American Dietetic Association Guide to 365 Simple Ways to Eat Smart by Roberta Larson Duyff, M.S., R.D., F.A.D.A., C.F.C.S.

 

 American Holistic Nurses’ Association Guide to Common Chronic Condition: Self-Care Options to Complement Your Doctor’s Advice  by Carolyn Chambers Clark, A.R.N.P., Ed.D., H.N.C.

 

Before You Call the Doctor: Safe, Effective Self-Care for Over 300 Common Medical Problems  by Anne Simons, M.D., Bobbie Hasselbring, and Michael Castleman

 

The Best Healthcare for Less: Saving Money on Chronic Medical Conditions and Prescription Drugs by David Nganele, Ph.D.

 

A Cancer Survivor's Almanac: Charting Your Journey by the National Coalition of Cancer Survivorship

 

Chicken Soup and Other Folk Remedies, Revised by Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen

 

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Guide to Diabetes by Chris Kelly

 

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Guide to Childhood Asthma by Nicholas Pawlowski, M.D., Julian Allen, M.D., and Sheila Buff

 

The Complete Book of Breast Care by Niels H. Lauersen, Ph.D., and Eileen Stukane

 

Depression-Free, Naturally: 7 Weeks to Eliminating Anxiety, Despair, Fatigue and Anger from Your Life  by Joan Mathews-Larson, Ph.D.

 

Everything You Need to Know About Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Disorders, 2nd Edition by Karen Vanderhoof-Forschner

 

The Exquisite Realization of Health: A Nurse Practitioner's Guide to Successful Aging by Carla Mills, A.R.N.P.

 

The Five-Day Miracle Diet: Conquer Food Cravings, Feel Good, and  Feel Better than You Ever Have in Your Life! , the New York Times bestseller by Adele Puhn, M.S., C.N.S.

 

How to Stop Heartburn: Simple Ways to Heal Heartburn and Acid Reflux by Anil Minocha, M.D. and Christine Adamec

 

Living Well with Parkinson’s: An Inspirational, Informative Guide for Parkinsonians and Their Loved Ones, Revised by Glenna Atwood, Lila Hunnewell, and Roxanne Saucier

 

The New Love and Sex After Sixty by Robert N. Butler, M.D. and Myrna Lewis, M.S.W.

 

More Chicken Soup and Other Folk Remedies, Revised by Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen

 

Reversing Gum Disease Naturally: A Holistic Home Care Program by Sandra Senzon, R.D.H.

 

Seven Weeks to Emotional Healing: Proven Natural Formulas for Eliminating Depression, Anxiety, Fatigue, and Anger from Your Life by Joan Mathews Larson, Ph.D.

 

Seven Weeks to Sobriety: The Proven Program to Fight Alcoholism Through Nutrition, Revised, the national bestseller by Joan Mathews Larson, Ph.D.

 

The Sinus Cure: 7 Simple Steps to Relieve Sinusitis and Other Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions by Murray Grossan,  M.D.,  and Debra Fulghum Bruce

 

Surviving Cancer Emotionally: Learning How to Heal by Roger Granet, M.D.

 

Type 2 Diabetes in Teens: Secrets for Success by Jean Betschart Roemer, M.S.N., C.P.N.P., and C.D.E.

 

The Ultimate Nutrition Guide for Menopause: Natural Strategies to Stay Healthy, Control Weight, and Feel Great by Leslie Beck, R.D.

 

The Ultimate Nutrition Guide for Women: How to Stay Healthy with Diet, Vitamins, and Herbs by Leslie Beck, R.D.

 

Vaccines: What You Should Know by Paul A. Offit, M.D., and Louis M. Bell, M.D.

 

The Women’s Guide to Ending Pain: An 8-Step Program by Howard S. Smith, M.D. and Debra Fulghum Bruce

 

 

 

PARENTING

 

 

American Dietetic Association Guide to Healthy Eating for Kids: How Your Children Can Eat Smart from 5 to 12  by Jodie Shield, M.Ed., R.D. and Mary Catherine Mullen, M.S., R.D.

 

BabyTalk: Strengthen Your Child’s Ability to Listen, Understand, and Communicate by Dr. Sally Ward

 

Beyond Time-Out: New Strategies for Effective Parenting in Challenging Times by Beth A. Grosshans, Ph.D. and Janet Burton, L.C.S.W.

 

Childhood Speech, Language, and Listening Problems, 2nd Edition, by Patricia McAleer Hamaguchi, M.A., C.C.C.-S.L.P.

 

Eating Right from 8 to 18: Healthy Solutions for Parents by Sandra K. Nissenberg, M.S., R.D., and Barbara N. Pearl, M.S., R.D.

 

Having Your Baby: A Guide for African American Women by Hilda Hutcherson, M.D. with Margaret Williams

 

It Takes a Child to Raise a Parent by Janis Clark Johnston, Ed.D.

 

Kids, Alcohol, and Drugs: A Parent’s Guide by Ruth Maxwell

 

Making a Baby: Everything You Need to Know to Get Pregnant by Debra Fulghum Bruce and Samuel Thatcher, M.D., Ph.D.

 

Parenting Guide to Your Baby’s First Year by Anne Kreuger with The Editors of Parenting Magazine

 

Parenting Your Teenager by best-selling author David Elkind, Ph.D.

 

The Perfect Name for the Perfect Baby by Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen

 

Playful Parenting: A Bold New Way to Nurture Close Connections, Solve Behavior Problems, and Encourage Children’s Confidence by Larry Cohen, Ph.D.

 

The Pregnant Couple’s Guide to Working Out Together by Isa Herrera

 

Beyond Time-Out: New Strategies for Effective Parenting in Challenging Times by Beth A. Grosshans, Ph.D. and Janet H. Burton, L.C.S.W.

 

Understanding Pregnancy and Childbirth, 4th Edition by Sheldon H. Cherry, M.D. and Douglas Moss, M.D.

 

When Goodbye is Forever: Learning to Live Again after the Loss of a Child by John Bramblett

 

 

 

SPIRITUALITY

 

 

An Angel to Watch Over Me: True Stories of Children's Encounters with Angels by New York Times bestselling author Joan Wester Anderson

 

Angels: The Mysterious Messengers, edited by Rex Hauck

 

Angels We Have Heard on High: A Book of Seasonal Blessings by New York Times bestselling author Joan Wester Anderson

 

The Ageless Spirit: Reflections on Living Our Lives to the Fullest, edited by Phillip L. Berman and Connie Goldman

 

The Art of Prayer: A Simple Guide by Timothy Jones

 

Candles in the Dark: A Treasury of the World’s Most Inspiring Parables by Todd Outcalt

 

Finding Time for Serenity: Every Woman’s Book of Days by Reverend Barbara Cawthorne Crafton

 

The Flowering of the Soul: A Book of Prayers by Women, edited by Lucinda Vardey

 

How to Pray, edited by Jim Castelli

 

In the Eyes of Anahita:  An Advenure in Search of Humanity by Hugo Bonjean ( www.intheeyesofanahita.com )

 

Meditations on the Book of Psalms: A Guide to the Care and Feeding of the Spirit by Reverend Barbara Cawthorne Crafton

 

Oneness: Great Principles Shared by All Religions, a national bestseller by Jeffrey Moses

 

The Power of Miracles: Stories of God in the Everyday by New York Times by New York Times best-selling author Joan Wester Anderson

 

When Miracles Happen: True Stories of Heavenly Encounters by New York Times best-selling author Joan Wester Anderson

 

Where Angels Walk: True Stories of Heavenly Visitors, the New York Times bestseller by Joan Wester Anderson

 

The Wisdom of St. Patrick by Greg Tobin

 

Wizardry 101: Awakening the Wizard Within You by Mary Abbamonte

 

A Year of Days with the Book of Common Prayer by Bishop Edmond Lee Browning

 

 

 

REFERENCE

 

 

American History in 100 Nutshells by Tad Tuleja

 

Ancient Mysteries by Peter James and Nick Thorpe 

 

The College Finder: Choosing the School That’s Right for You, Revised by Steven Antonoff, Ph.D.

 

The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 20th Anniversary Edition by Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh

 

50 Simple Ways to Save Your House by Bruce Johnson

 

The Hidden Truth of Your Name: A Complete Guide to First Names and What They Say About the Real You by The Nomenology Project

 

Home Magazine’s How Your House Works by Don Vandervort

 

Industrial Light & Magic: Into the Digital Realm by Mark Cotta Vaz and Patricia Rose Duignan

 

Older & Wiser: 716 Memorable Quotes from Those Who Have Lived the Longest and Seen the Most by Gretchen B. Dianda and Betty J. Hofmayer

 

Peace of Mind: A Step-by-Step Guide to Personal Safety and Security by Richard Watson

 

The Purina Encyclopedia of Cat Care by Amy D. Shojai

 

The Purina Encyclopedia of Dog Care by Amy D. Shojai

 

Simple Keys to a Woman's Safety and Security  by Steve Kovacs

 

The Vampire Companion: The Official Guide to Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles by Katherine Ramsland, Ph.D.

 

The Witches' Companion: The Official Guide to Anne Rice's Lives of the Mayfair Witches by Katherine Ramsland, Ph.D.

 

The Wood Finisher by Bruce Johnson

 

 

 

 

 

 

FICTION

 

The Backward Promise by Jen Duncan (romance)

 

Body Trade by Gary Kraus, M.D. and Paul Popp, Ph.D. (medical thriller)

 

A Breach of Immunity by Timothy Bullard and Jen Duncan (thriller)

 

Cantora by Sylvia Lopez-Medina (women's fiction/family saga)

 

Divine Blood by Martinez Hewlett (thriller)

 

The Fall of Timbuktu  by Chike Nzerue, M.D. (women's fiction)

 

For Justice by Maureen Dowe (mystery)

 

Forty and Freaked Out by Colleen MacIntosh (women's fiction)

 

The House of Forgetting by Benjamin Saenz (thriller)

 

In the Company of Heroes by Dr. Ted Hunt (historical fiction)

 

Kiss of the Vampire by  Nancy Baker (horror/romance)

 

Lady Semple's Secret by Shirley Kennedy (romance)

 

Malkeh and Her Children by Marjorie Edelson (women's fiction/family saga)

 

A Return to Christmas by Chris Heimerdinger (seasonal novella)

 

Square Tuna by Richard V. Davis (mystery)

 

A Story of Scorpions by Gabriel Everett (thriller)

 

Teeth in a Pickle Jar by Helena Bachmann Milligan (women's fiction/romance)

 

Time and Tide by Seth Feldman (science fiction/fantasy)

 

HUMOR

 

Do You Do It When the Light’s On?, a bestseller  by Barry Sinrod and Mel Poretz

 

Do You Do It When Your Pet’s in the Room? by Barry Sinrod and Mel Poretz

 

Know It All! The Fun Stuff You Never Learned in School by Ed Zotti

 

Return of the Straight Dope by Cecil Adams

 

The Straight Dope Tells All by Cecil Adams

 

Triumph of the Straight Dope by Cecil Adams

 

What Would You Do? by Mel Poretz

 

Why Things Are & Why Things Aren't: The Answers to Life's Biggest Mysteries by Joel Achenbach

 

Why Things Are: The Answers to Every Essential Question in Life by Joel Achenbach

 

Why Things Are, Volume II: The Big Picture by Joel Achenbach

 

 

COOKBOOKS

 

Delicious Desserts When You Have Diabetes by Sandy Kapoor, Ph.D., R.D., F.A.D.A

 

The Diabetic Gourmet Cookbook by The Editors of the Diabetic Gourmet

 

The Diabetes Holiday Cookbook: Year-Round Cooking for People with Diabetes by Carolyn Leontos, M.S., R.D., C.D.E, Debra Mitchell, C.E.P.C., and Kenneth Weicker, C.E.C.

 

Easy-to-Swallow, Easy-to-Chew Cookbook: Over 150 Tasty and Nutritious Recipes for People Who Have Difficulty Swallowing by Donna L. Weihofen, R.D., M.S., JoAnne Robbins, Ph.D., CCCC-SLP, and Paula A. Sullivan, M.S., C.C.C.-S.L.P.

 

The Enlightened Kitchen: Eat Your Way to Better Health by Marie Oser

 

The Passionate Palate:  A Celebration of Love and Food by Ailene Eberhard

 

More Soy Cooking by Marie Oser

 

Seasons of My Heart: A Culinary Journey through Oaxaca, Mexico by Susanna Trilling  

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS NONFICTION

 

Comet, Revised  by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan

 

Living Myths: How Myth Gives Meaning to Human Experience by J.F. Bierlein

 

A Friend is Forever: Precious Poems that Celebrate the Beauty of Friendship, collected by Kathleen Blease

 

Go Ask Mom: Stories from the Upper Bunk by Justin Matott

 

Love in Verse:  Classic Poems of the Heart, a bestseller collected by Kathleen Blease

 

A Mother’s Love: Classic Poems Celebrating the Maternal Heart, collected by  Kathleen Blease

 

 

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