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Infidel
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali
In this profoundly affecting memoir from the internationally renowned author of "The Caged Virgin," Ayaan Hirsi Ali tells her life story, from her traditional Muslim childhood in Somalia to her intellectual awakening in the Netherlands to her life under armed guard in the West.
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In the Lake of the Woods
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Tim O'Brien
John Wade, a Vietnam veteran, loses the Minnesota gubernatorial nomination by a landslide. Humiliated and depressed, he takes off for a camping trip with his wife. Then his wife disappears. This novel about a man in torment was selected by the New York Times as one of the best books of 1994 and won the 1995 Cooper Prize for best novel on an ...
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Mirror Image
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Sandra Brown
The crash of a Dallas-bound jet isn't just a tragedy to TV reporter Avery Aaniels, it's an act of fate that hands her a golden opportunity to further her career. The badly-injured Avery finds that plastic surgery has given her the face of the wife of a famous senatorial candidate.
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This Charming Man
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Marian Keyes
With her keen insight, biting wit, and generous heart, Keyes captures the realities of contemporary women's lives with this novel of four women who fall for the (same) wrong man.
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Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa
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Jeanette Winter
As a young girl growing up in Kenya, Wangari was surrounded by trees. But years later when she returns home, she is shocked to see whole forests being cut down, and she knows that soon all the trees will be destroyed. So Wangari decides to do something - and starts by planting nine seedlings in her own backyard. And as they grow, so do her plans...
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Hardball: How Politics in Played- Told by One Who Knows the Game
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Christopher Matthews
Explains behind-the-scenes techniques used in politics; discusses alliances, enemies, deals, and reputations; and shares anecdotes about top politicians.
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All the King's Men
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Robert Penn Warren
Robert Penn Warren's classic novel chronicles the rise and fall of a Southern politician of the 1930s who resembles the real-life demagogue Huey Long. The populism of the protagonist gradually becomes corrupted by his ambition, but he never completely loses his desire to serve the common people. The conflict between ambition and duty has rarely ...
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Tempting
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Susan Mallery
After three romantic flame-outs in a year and a restaurant career going nowhere, Dani Buchanan needs a fresh start. She goes looking for her biological father, but never expects to find a senator running for president. As his long-lost 'love child,' Dani could seriously derail the election-- something his handsome campaign manager Alex Canfield ...
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Lay Down My Sword and Shield
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James Lee Burke
A compelling portrait of contemporary Texas, this novel features the same narrative verve and pace as Burke's popular Dave Robicheaux novels and is guaranteed to appeal to those same fans. Hack Holland is a product of the South, a hard-drinking ex-POW and wealthy progressive Democrat. As Holland's candidacy for a congressional seat involves him in ...
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Unbowed: A Memoir
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W Maathai
From the first African woman--and the first environmentalist--to win the Noble Peace Prize comes her powerfully inspiring memoir. Founder of the Green Belt Movement Maathai recounts the obstacles and motivations that have guided her to lead a singularly uncommon life.
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The Kennedy Curse: Why Tragedy Has Haunted America's First Family for 150 Years
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Edward Klein
Through portraits of seven Kennedys from different generations who came to unfortunate circumstances, journalist Klein traces the patterns that have brought grief to the Kennedy family and to Americans who have followed the dynasty with fascination.
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Against the Tide
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John Ringo
In the distant future, the world was a paradise - and then, in a moment, it was ended by the first war in centuries. People who had known godlike power, to whom hunger and pain were completely unknown, desperately scrabbled to survive. As the United Free States, the bastion of freedom and centre of opposition to the tyrants of New Destiny, ...
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Letters to a Young Conservative
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Dinesh D'Souza
The best-selling enfant terrible of the Reagan revolution offers advice to today's budding conservatives--the very people he sees as the true "radicals" of tomorrow. Dinesh D'Souza rose to national prominence as one of the founders of the Dartmouth Review, a leading voice in the rebirth of conservative politics on college campuses in the 1980s. He ...
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Hardball: How Politics Is Played--Told by One Who Knows the Game
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Christopher Matthews
As a senatorial aide, presidential speechwriter, and right-hand man to Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill, Christopher Matthews has seen it all--now he tells all while revealing the political "hardball" played by some of the great politicians. Matthews is currently Washington Bureau Chief for the San Francisco Examiner.
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The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln
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Sean Wilentz
In this monumental work, Sean Wilentz traces a historical era, from the early days of the elitist American republic to the opening shots of the American Civil War. Wilentz brings to life the era after the American Revolution, when the idea of democracy remained contentious, and Jeffersonians and Federalists clashed over the role of ordinary ...
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Beria, Stalin's First Lieutenant
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Amy Knight
This is the first comprehensive biography of Lavrentii Beria, Stalin's notorious police chief and for many years his most powerful lieutenant. Beria has long symbolized all the evils of Stalinism, haunting the public imagination both in the West and in the former Soviet Union. Yet because his political opponents expunged his name from public ...
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Phineas Finn, the Irish member
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Anthony Trollope
The second in Trollope's Palliser series, this 1868 novel introduces Phineas Finn, the charming, handsome Irish Catholic politician, and chronicles his election to Parliament, his adventures in the London social world, his romances with three different women, and his abandonment of politics and return to Ireland. The novel also marks the first ...
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Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
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Mark Puls
Samuel Adams is perhaps the most unheralded and overshadowed of the founding fathers, yet without him there would have been no American Revolution.
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Beware False Profits
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Emilie Richards
After church member Joe Wagner, the president of Emerald Springss food bank, disappears, Aggie Sloan-Wilcox discovers his secret life--as a female impersonator. Meanwhile, the murder of the mayors wife at the annual food bank fundraiser puts Joe on top of the suspect list. Original.
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Mismatch
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Tami Hoag
A #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author mixes passion, politics, heartbreak, and humor in this powerful, classic novel ignited by a man and woman whose desire for each other could lead them both to ruin.
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The Kept Woman
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Susan Donovan
When a good girl divorcee playing by the rules has left Samantha Monroe with an AWOL ex-husband, maxed out credit cards, and the task of raising three children on a hairstylist's salary, it's time for a new game plan. When Sam learns that politician Jack Tolliver needs someone to play the part of his fiancee for six months in return for a generous ...
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Soong Dynasty
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Sterling Seagrave
First published in 1985 and now available in paperback, the story of one of the world's great families, whose power and wealth have dominated China and American policy towards Asia in the 20th century, revealing a tale of power, corruption and greed.
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The Hardball Handbook: How to Win at Life
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Chris Matthews
Matthews, the host of MSNBC's "Hardball," takes readers on a raucous road trip through America's political history and points out the best--and worst--behaviors of some of its most notable characters.
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Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy
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G Gordon Liddy
From spook and convicted felon to writer and radio personality and, next to Richard Nixon, the most memorable figure in the Watergate scandal, G. Gordon Liddy is a hero to some and a villain to many others. This is the first hardcover publication in 17 years of his provocative self-portrait, including a completely new afterword that bring's Liddy ...
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The Confession
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James E McGreevey (Read by)
This is one of the most hotly anticipated memoirs for Americans: the governor who resigned with the words "I am a gay American" finally reveals his personal story of torment and triumph. In August 2004, Governor Jim McGreevey made history when he stepped before microphones, declared "My truth is that I am a gay American," and resigned his office. ...
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