David L Whitney: 4 books

Management often lacks the winsome clarity to sports. On the field of play, we see what works and what doesn’t. It’s not possible to drop the ball anonymously, no matter how clever or charming we are. That’s clarity. Perhaps it’s one reason why we love sports. Management is different. We can...

The old man stood at the door, his dark form outlined against the early evening grayness of the wet street. He felt miserable, wishing he’d not been given this assignment. He lacked confidence, and longed to have the old fire back, that reckless sense of mission that had once driven him. Back then,...

Tragedy has driven Danny Randle to a small East Tennessee town, which he now identifies every working day with the words, “This is Radio Station WRNT, the voice of Ramona, Tennessee.” Other voices join the airwaves, too, as each week, Danny introduces someone from the community and WRNT becomes...

Following a chilling death threat in Chicago, journalist Tomas Andersen has come to Geneva, Switzerland, where he writes an environmental column for the EU DailyNews. Life seems secure. Then one day, a man called the Steward gives him a letter from the “Owner.” It contains a dire biblical warning,...