Harmony Books
{{Short description|Imprint of the Crown Publishing Group}}
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| name = Harmony Books
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| parent = Crown Publishing Group (Penguin Random House)
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| founded = 1972
| founder = Bruce Harris
| country = United States
| headquarters = New York City
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| keypeople = Tina Constable, Publisher, Heather Jackson, Vice President, Executive Editor
| publications = Books
| topics = Diet, health, fitness, relationships, self-improvement, memoir and spirituality
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| url = {{URL|https://randomhousebooks.com/imprint/harmony/|randomhousebooks.com/harmony}}
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Harmony Books is an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, itself part of publisher Penguin Random House. It was founded by Bruce Harris, a Crown executive, in 1972.{{Cite news| issn = 0362-4331| title = HARRIS PROMOTED BY CROWN (Published 1981)| work = The New York Times| access-date = 2020-11-22| date = 1981-10-05| url = https://www.nytimes.com/1981/10/05/arts/harris-promoted-by-crown.html}}
The imprint has been used for such books as:
- Jill Freedman, Circus Days (1975, {{ISBN|0-517-52008-7}}, {{ISBN|0-517-52009-5}}).
- Mark Lewisohn, The Beatles Recording Sessions (1988, {{ISBN|978-0-517-57066-1}}).
- Leni Riefenstahl, Vanishing Africa (1982, {{ISBN|0-517-54914-X}}).
- Stephen Jay Gould, Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin (1996, {{ISBN|0-517-70394-7}}).
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, The Dukan Diet, Deepak Chopra, The 4-Hour Workweek and The 4-Hour Body by Timothy Ferriss, eighteen books with{{Vague|date=March 2017}} Suzanne Somers, Queen Bees & Wannabes and Masterminds & Wingmen by Rosalind Wiseman and multiple books with{{Vague|date=March 2017}} the Dalai Lama.{{Citation needed|date=January 2023}}
Some recent books
- Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity, Peter Attia MD and Bill Gifford
- Ageless Body, Timeless Mind, Deepak Chopra
- Suzanne Somers' Eat Great Lose Weight, Suzanne Somers
- The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, John Gottman and Nan Silver
- 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
- The 4-Hour Body, Timothy Ferris
- The Fast Metabolism Diet, Haylie Pomroy
References
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External links
- {{Official website|www.randomhouse.com/crown/harmony.html}}
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