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...evidence of Flint (Putnam; 338 pages; $24.95), Eddy's first novel, everyone had better hope the answer is no. This slickly paced thriller postulates a conspiracy, called the Enterprise, between rogue elements in British and U.S. intelligence. These powerful, shadowy mavericks shake down high-rolling international crooks for big protection money and then use their law-enforcement connections to make sure the bad guys get away with their misdeeds. Which is how Grace Flint, on an undercover assignment from New Scotland Yard, gets her lovely face stomped in and many bones in her equally winning body broken during a blown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Say Hello to Our Woman Flint | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...This area is under a tremendous amount of development pressure," said Cambridge resident Phyllis Baumann of the land bordered by Memorial Drive, DeWolfe Street, Mt. Auburn Street, Putnam Avenue and River Street. "We need some breathing space to figure out what is happening in this area...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Locals Support Halt of Riverside Development | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...cancer itself but then dominated both the mountains and the individual time trials. "I lost all the muscle I ever built up, and when I recovered, it didn't come back in the same way," he wrote in his book It's Not About the Bike, published last month (Putnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lance Armstrong: Uphill Racer | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

...scheduled for publication this fall.) While jogging in Manhattan's Central Park, Atlas experienced an epiphany: "It seemed to me that there should be short biographies by great writers." A few days later, he mentioned this idea, over cocktails, to an editor at Viking (a division of Penguin Putnam, Inc.), and a project was born. Atlas secured financial backing from Kenneth Lipper, an investment banker and a former deputy mayor of New York City. Viking agreed to co-publish, as Lipper/Viking Books, and distribute 18 prospective titles under the generic rubric Penguin Lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Small Packages | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...just began rock climbing with her husband and three children, believes doctors don't talk enough about what women with osteoporosis can do to help themselves. But she's too good a scientist to claim that weight training is a cure-all. Her latest book, Strong Women, Strong Bones (Putnam), the third of a series, also includes up-to-date nutritional and drug therapies for osteoporosis. "There's no magic bullet," Nelson says. "But strength training can mean the difference between having a vibrant old age and a frail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miriam Nelson | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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