A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity
Written by Bill O'Reilly
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: September 23, 2008
Price: $26.00
The year was 1957, the month September, and I had just turned eight years old. Dwight Eisenhower was President, but in my life it was the diminutive, intense Sister Mary Lurana who ruled, at least in the third-grade class where I was held captive. For reasons you will soon understand, my...
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The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $15.95
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The Nine, acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, revealing the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land. An institution at a moment of transition, the Court now stands at...
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Change We Can Believe In
Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America's Promise
Foreword by Barack Obama
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $13.95
At this defining moment in our history, Americans are hungry for change. After years of failed policies and failed politics from Washington, this is our chance to reclaim the American dream. Barack Obama has proven to be a new kind of leader–one who can bring people together, be honest about the...
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The Ayatollah Begs to Differ
The Paradox of Modern Iran
Written by Hooman Majd
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: September 23, 2008
Price: $24.95
A revealing look at Iran by an American journalist with an insider’s access behind Persian walls
The grandson of an eminent ayatollah and the son of an Iranian diplomat, now an American citizen, Hooman Majd is, in a way, both 100 percent Iranian and 100 percent American, combining an insider’s knowledge of...
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The Strongest Tribe
War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq
Written by Bing West
Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $28.00
From a universally respected combat journalist, a gripping history based on five years of front-line reporting about how the war was turned around–and the choice now facing America
During the fierce battle for Fallujah, Bing West asked an Iraqi colonel why the archterrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi had fled in women’s clothes...
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Legacy of Ashes
The History of the CIA
Written by Tim Weiner
Format: Trade Paperback, 848 pages
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $16.95
With shocking revelations that made headlines in papers across the country, Pulitzer-Prize-winner Tim Weiner gets at the truth behind the CIA and uncovers here why nearly every CIA Director has left the agency in worse shape than when he found it; and how these profound failures jeopardize our national security.
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Supercapitalism
The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life
Written by Robert B. Reich
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $15.95
From one of America's foremost economic and political thinkers comes a vital analysis of our new hypercompetitive and turbo-charged global economy and the effect it is having on American democracy. With his customary wit and insight, Reich shows how widening inequality of income and wealth, heightened job insecurity, and corporate corruption...
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The Audacity of Hope
Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
Written by Barack Obama
Read by Barack Obama
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: November 6, 2007
Price: $19.99
“A government that truly represents these Americans–that truly serves these Americans–will require a different kind of politics. That politics will need to reflect our lives as they are actually lived. It won’t be pre-packaged, ready to pull off the shelf. It will have to be constructed from the best of our...
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