Photo by Raphael Pierson-Sante
Melissa Holbrook Pierson
Melissa Holbrook Pierson
Books by Melissa Holbrook Pierson
The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing: Long-Distance Motorcycling's Endless Road
Paperback, 2012
“Pierson is an even better writer than she is a rider.”—Boston Globe
The Perfect Vehicle: What It Is About Motorcycles
Paperback, 1998
"This book, a polished, winding meditation on the theory and fractiousness of motorcycles, celebrates both their eccentric history and the wary pleasures of touring."—The New Yorker
Dark Horses and Black Beauties: Animals, Women, a Passion
Paperback, 2002
"Thought-provoking…A lovely testament to horses and women from all walks of life." —Chicago Tribune
The Place You Love Is Gone: Progress Hits Home
Paperback, 2007
"Smart and defiant. Rich with characters and anecdote and heart. A great success." --Anthony Swofford, New York Times Book Review
The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing: Long-Distance Motorcycling's Endless Road
Hardback, 2012
Here are the pleasures and perils of compulsive long-distance motorcycling—and one man's mission to outride everyone else.
The Secret History of Kindness: Learning from How Dogs Learn
Hardback, 2015
An intimate, surprising look at man’s best friend and what the leading philosophies of dog training teach us about ourselves.
The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing: Long-Distance Motorcycling's Endless Road
E Book, 2012
“Pierson is an even better writer than she is a rider.”—Boston Globe
The Secret History of Kindness: Learning from How Dogs Learn
E Book, 2015
An intimate, surprising look at man’s best friend and what the leading philosophies of dog training teach us about ourselves.
Dark Horses and Black Beauties: Animals, Women, a Passion
E Book, 2012
"Thought-provoking…A lovely testament to horses and women from all walks of life." —Chicago Tribune
The Place You Love Is Gone: Progress Hits Home
E Book, 2012
"Smart and defiant. Rich with characters and anecdote and heart. A great success." --Anthony Swofford, New York Times Book Review