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Scientist Challenges the Divide Between Science and Faith With New Book

By NEW YORK TREND / August 23, 2026 / Comments Off on Scientist Challenges the Divide Between Science and Faith With New Book

For generations, science and faith have often been portrayed as competing ways of understanding the world. Scientist and author Nathanael-Israel Israel, Ph.D., is challenging that conventional divide with a new book that argues the two can coexist—and potentially inform one another. In Boldest Scientific Formula of God and Creation, Israel presents what he describes as…

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New Book Urges Leaders to Stop Running Companies Like Machines

By NEW YORK TREND / August 23, 2026 / Comments Off on New Book Urges Leaders to Stop Running Companies Like Machines

For more than a century, businesses have largely relied on hierarchy, control, efficiency and predictability to keep organizations running. But global leadership strategist Thom Dennis argues that the model that helped build the modern economy may not be equipped for a workplace increasingly defined by uncertainty, artificial intelligence, rapid change and human complexity. In his…

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Step Inside America’s Gilded Age Through 30 Magnificent Historic Gardens

By NEW YORK TREND / August 22, 2026 / Comments Off on Step Inside America’s Gilded Age Through 30 Magnificent Historic Gardens

With HBO’s The Gilded Age returning for its fourth season this fall, interest in the extravagant world of America’s wealthiest families is once again taking center stage. For travelers looking to experience that history beyond the television screen, a new book offers a guide to some of the era’s most spectacular—and surprisingly accessible—legacies. In Gardens…

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New Books Explore Lost Worlds, Family History and New York’s Great Outdoors

By Ann Brown / August 22, 2026 / Comments Off on New Books Explore Lost Worlds, Family History and New York’s Great Outdoors

From a disappearing Brooklyn neighborhood to little-known Catskills peaks and dog-friendly trails across upstate New York, these new and notable books invite readers to explore the places, people and experiences that have shaped the region. Together, they offer a look at New York through family history, cultural change and outdoor adventure—whether readers are revisiting the…

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New Leadership Book Offers a No-Nonsense Guide for Navigating Today’s Business World

By NEW YORK TREND / August 21, 2026 / Comments Off on New Leadership Book Offers a No-Nonsense Guide for Navigating Today’s Business World

Business leaders navigating an increasingly unpredictable workplace have no shortage of books, podcasts, courses and technology tools promising to improve their leadership skills. But Don Gregori believes many professionals are still missing something more practical: a comprehensive guide that addresses both the challenges of running a business and the personal growth required to lead effectively.…

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Hachette Employees Unite Globally for Raising Readers Volunteer Day

By Ann Brown / August 20, 2026 / Comments Off on Hachette Employees Unite Globally for Raising Readers Volunteer Day

Hachette Book Group employees around the world came together July 9 for a global day of service focused on one goal: helping children develop a lifelong love of reading. Employees from Hachette’s English-language offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland, India, Australia and Canada participated in volunteer activities supporting the company’s Raising Readers…

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From a Three-Week Courtship to 33 Years of Marriage: Couple Shares 8 Keys to Lasting Love

By NEW YORK TREND / August 20, 2026 / Comments Off on From a Three-Week Courtship to 33 Years of Marriage: Couple Shares 8 Keys to Lasting Love

Shyrone and Rebecca Richardson are challenging the idea that a successful marriage happens by chance. After more than three decades together—and a courtship that lasted just three weeks before they married—the pastoral marriage counselors are sharing the lessons they say have helped them build a lasting relationship. Their new book, Winning Together: 8 Keys to…

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Luz Maria Mack Launches ‘The Missing Book Podcast’ to Spotlight Stories Behind the Stories

By NEW YORK TREND / August 19, 2026 / Comments Off on Luz Maria Mack Launches ‘The Missing Book Podcast’ to Spotlight Stories Behind the Stories

Award-winning author, filmmaker and storyteller Luz Maria Mack is bringing a new perspective to literary conversations with the launch of The Missing Book Podcast, a series exploring the people, experiences and cultural influences behind the books that shape communities. Launched July 1, 2026, the podcast is available on Spotify, Pandora, Castbox, Podbean, Podcast Addict, Pocket…

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The Cruelty of ‘Nice’: Justin Ellis Examines Minneapolis’ Uncomfortable Racial History

By NEW YORK TREND / August 19, 2026 / Comments Off on The Cruelty of ‘Nice’: Justin Ellis Examines Minneapolis’ Uncomfortable Racial History

In the years since George Floyd’s murder, Minneapolis has become a national symbol in the ongoing debate over policing, racial justice and the gap between America’s ideals and the realities experienced by Black Americans. In his new book, The Cruelty of Nice Folks: Why Minneapolis Is the Story of America, journalist Justin Ellis takes a…

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Couple Married After Three Weeks Shares Eight Keys to Building a Lasting Marriage

By NEW YORK TREND / August 19, 2026 / Comments Off on Couple Married After Three Weeks Shares Eight Keys to Building a Lasting Marriage

Shyrone and Rebecca Richardson are offering couples a candid look at what it takes to build a lasting marriage in an era when social media can make relationships appear far more perfect than they are. The pastoral marriage counselors have been married for more than 33 years, but their relationship began with a whirlwind courtship.…

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