After spending more than a decade as an award-winning journalist in both radio and television, Curt Harding joined Thomas Nelson as senior publicist in 2005. He currently works in the Business and Culture division. Over the past year, he has worked to secure major media bookings for Bill Cosby, Ed McMahon, Denise Jackson, wife of country star Alan Jackson, national radio host Bill Bennett, and many others. Curt has been the publicist for four New York Times best-selling books, including Come On People and It’s All About Him. He and his wife Polly live in Murfreesboro, TN and are raising two beautiful twin daughters.
“Elvis’s life story, still today, focuses more on how he died than on how he lived. That is the biggest tragedy of all.” George Nichopoulos, M.D.
George Nichopoulos, personal physician to Elvis Presley, one of the world’s most famous entertainers, has been vilified as the man responsible for his sudden death. It is pain that “Dr. Nick” has carried with him for more than three decades. He has rarely spoken about it, until now.
The King and Dr. Nick: What Really Happened To Elvis and Me (Thomas Nelson, January 10) begins on August 16, 1977 inside an ambulance. Elvis is being rushed to Baptist Memorial Hospital. There is no heartbeat. He is not breathing. Dr. Nick, having been paged to hurry to Graceland, is at his friend’s side. Not long after, with tearful eyes, he announces “It’s all over. He’s gone.” READ MORE »
“If we forget what we did, we won’t know who we are.”
- Ronald Reagan
The two decades since President Reagan gave his farewell address have proved to be some of the most pivotal in America’s history.
In A Century Turns: New Hopes, New Fears (Thomas Nelson January, 2010) William J. Bennett offers an in-depth and inside look at modern history, from the election of George H.W. Bush in 1988 to the rise of Barack Obama and the current issues facing the country today. READ MORE »
The gripping and illuminating story of how five cities shaped the course of global history
In FIVE CITIES THAT RULED THE WORLD (Thomas Nelson. November 2009) theologian Douglas Wilson fuses together, in compelling detail, the critical moments birthed in history’s most influential cities—Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York.
Each of these cities emerged in their respective times of influence to dominate the world stage, directing wealth and power, influencing faith and belief, commanding fear and allegiance, provoking wars and conquests, and shaping the world we live in today. READ MORE »
(Nashville, Tenn.) “It’s a miracle.” Georg Taubman gratefully declared to the world after he and seven other aid workers were liberated from their three-month imprisonment in Afghanistan in 2001. The Western hostages had been accused by the Taliban of preaching Christianity, a serious offense punishable by death.
Now the story of their desperate plight is being told in the new book Kabul24 (Thomas Nelson, September 2009) by Henry Arnold and Ben Pearson. Recounting their 105 days in captivity, Kabul24 revisits the hostages’ grueling interrogations, their sham trials before the Taliban Supreme Court, their peril during the bombing of Kabul, and the crushing sense that the world had abandoned them. READ MORE »
Inside the family and values that defined this iconic business and set it on its course toward success for a quarter of a millennium.
(Nashville, Tenn.) In THE SEARCH FOR GOD AND GUINNESS: A Biography of the Beer that Changed the World (Thomas Nelson, October 13, 2009), Stephen Mansfield explores the groundbreaking business acumen of this prolific company, and uncovers a deeply held faith running throughout the family’s history.
As one of the world’s most popular brands, Guinness has resolutely celebrated the joy of beer brewing and drinking for 250 years. Go inside the storied traditions of faith, family and business in this engaging book chronicling the history of beer throughout time, as well as specifics related to the Guinness clan. Releasing at this important milestone in the company’s history, The Search for God and Guinness will also help mark the 200th anniversary of Oktoberfest in 2010.READ MORE »
George Nichopoulos, personal physician to Elvis Presley, one of the world’s most famous entertainers, has been vilified as the man responsible for his sudden death. It is pain that “Dr. Nick” has carried with him for more than three decades. He has rarely spoken about it, until now.
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