Buy Ketchup in May and Fly at Noon: A Guide to the Best Time to Buy This , Do That and Go There

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Mark Di Vincenzo knows the best times of the day, the week, the month, the year, and a life to do a variety of things-and he shares his amazing expertise in Buy Ketchup in May and Fly at Noon. A fascinating, entertaining, and eminently useful compendium of everything from the mundane (the best time of day to go grocery shopping, the best day to buy an iPod, the best month to visit Disney World) to the serious (the best time to buy or sell a home, to get married), Buy Ketchup in May and Fly at Noon proves that timing is everything. Here is information you need in tough economic times to save time and money.

As a journalist with nearly a quarter century of experience, Mark Di Vincenzo made a name for himself as a reporter who exposed abuses and as a writer who made the complicated seem simple. He won numerous awards before becoming an editor. During the summer of 2007, he left daily journalism to pursue book projects and to start Business Writers Group, a writing and public relations company. In 2009, HarperCollins published his first book, 'Buy Ketchup in May And Fly At Noon: A Guide To The Best Time To Buy This, Do That And Go There', a New York Times best-seller. (www.buyketchupinmay.com)

"Well worth checking out." -- Dayton Daily News "The breezy little paperback offers hundreds of tips from the former investigative reporter, whose research is evident and sources carefully listed at the end. That keeps the attribution from cluttering up the info, which ranges from sublime to silly." -- Los Angeles Times/Travel blog "Food for thought." -- Boston Globe "Sure to liven up a boring cocktail party ... [W]ill enlighten, surprise, even disappoint you." -- Houston Chronicle "Straightforward." -- Richmond Times-Dispatch "Full of amusing and helpful timing tips." -- Sacramento Bee "Strangely compelling." -- The Guardian "[Di Vincenzo] doles out advice with practical reasoning ... [U]seful and interesting." -- Cleveland Plain Dealer "[Di Vincenzo] gets into the nitty-gritty of why timing really is everything." -- Chicago Tribune