Harmony Books is an
imprint of the
Crown Publishing Group
The Crown Publishing Group is a subsidiary of Penguin Random House that publishes across several fiction and non-fiction categories. Originally founded in 1933 as a remaindered books wholesaler called Outlet Book Company, the firm expanded into ...
, itself part of publisher
Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House LLC is an Anglo-American multinational conglomerate publishing company formed on July 1, 2013, from the merger of Penguin Group and Random House.
On April 2, 2020, Bertelsmann announced the completion of its purchase o ...
. It was founded by Bruce Harris, a Crown executive, in 1972.
The imprint has been used for such books as:
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Jill Freedman, ''Circus Days'' (1975, , ).
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Mark Lewisohn
Mark Lewisohn (born 16 June 1958) is an English historian and biographer. Since the 1980s, he has written many reference books about the Beatles and has worked for EMI, MPL Communications and Apple Corps. , ''The Beatles Recording Sessions'' (1988, ).
*Leni Riefenstahl, ''
Vanishing Africa
''Vanishing Africa'' is the title of the 1982 English-language translation of German film director Leni Riefenstahl's ''Mein Afrika'', a photographic book published in the same year in Germany. It was published by Harmony Books in the United St ...
'' (1982, ).
*Stephen Jay Gould, ''
Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin'' (1996, ).
Harmony Books is currently focused on books about
personal transformation, well-being, health, relationships, self-improvement, and spirituality. Books and authors include ''Master Your Metabolism'' by Jillian Michaels, ''Change Your Brain, Change Your Body'' by
Daniel G. Amen
Daniel Gregory Amen (born July 1954) is an American celebrity doctor who practices as a psychiatrist and brain disorder specialist as director of the Amen Clinics. He is a five-time ''New York Times'' best-selling author as of 2012.
Amen has bui ...
, ''
The Dukan Diet'',
Deepak Chopra, ''The 4-Hour Workweek'' and ''The 4-Hour Body'' by
Timothy Ferriss, eighteen books with Suzanne Somers, ''Queen Bees & Wannabes'' and ''Masterminds & Wingmen'' by
Rosalind Wiseman and multiple books with the
Dalai Lama
Dalai Lama (, ; ) is a title given by the Tibetan people to the foremost spiritual leader of the Gelug or "Yellow Hat" school of Tibetan Buddhism, the newest and most dominant of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism. The 14th and current Dal ...
.
Some recent books
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Ageless Body, Timeless Mind'', Deepak Chopra
*''Suzanne Somers' Eat Great Lose Weight'',
Suzanne Somers
Suzanne Marie Somers (née Mahoney; born October 16, 1946) is an American actress, author, singer, businesswoman, and health spokesperson. She appeared in the television role of Chrissy Snow on '' Three's Company'' and as Carol Foster Lambert on ...
*''The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work'',
John Gottman
John Mordechai Gottman (born April 26, 1942) is an American psychologist, professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Washington. His work focuses on divorce prediction and marital stability through relationship analyses. The lessons d ...
and Nan Silver
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Cesar's Way'', Cesar Millan and
Melissa Jo Peltier
*''Anatomy of Spirit'',
Carolyn Myss
*''Change Your Brain, Change Your Life'',
Daniel Amen
*''Master Your Metabolism'',
Jillian Michaels
Jillian Michaels (born February 18, 1974) is an American personal trainer, businesswoman, author, and television personality from Los Angeles, California. Michaels is best known for her appearances on NBC, particularly ''The Biggest Loser''. She ...
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The 4-Hour Body'', Timothy Ferris
*''The Fast Metabolism Diet'',
Haylie Pomroy
References
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Book publishing company imprints
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Publishing companies established in 1972
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