Doing Good: Inspirational Stories of Everyday Americans at Home and At Work is a collection of Tim Harper's journalism for Sky and other publications in recent years, a series of profiles and essays about people, a few famous but most not, who are doing their best to make a difference for relatives, friends, colleagues, their communities and in their own lives. The cover is the painting "Cat up A Tree" by Kathryn Freeman.

Described as a cautionary tale from the dark side of Wall Street, this is the book your stockbroker doesn't want you to read. An all-too-common story of a typical young broker who is led astray, License to Steal explores the inherent conflicts in the securities industry. The book exposes the ways in which many stock brokers mislead their clients, and how some stockbrokers outright lie and cheat and steal from their clients.Click above for the Amazon site, which includes many reader reviews, or click at left to read the first chapter.License to Steal is going out of print, so you may have trouble finding it through Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or other big booksellers. You can, however, still get the book at bargain prices from several online booksellers, including Investors Book Store

Click on the hyperlink above for Amazon.com reviews, reader comments, or a conversation between Tim Harper and Rick Grajirena about how they got together and did the book. You can also order it online.