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1	Infidel more books like this by Ayaan Hirsi Ali add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $3.42! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Hardball: How Politics in Played- Told by One Who Knows the Game more books like this by Christopher Matthews add to wishlist Explains behind-the-scenes techniques used in politics; discusses alliances, enemies, deals, and reputations; and shares anecdotes about top politicians. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.47! \| signed copies \| SVS
3	In the Lake of the Woods more books like this by Tim O'Brien add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Mirror Image more books like this by Sandra Brown add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	This Charming Man more books like this by Marian Keyes add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.38! \| first editions \| SVS
6	All the King's Men more books like this by Robert Penn Warren add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Tempting more books like this by Susan Mallery add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.76! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Unbowed: A Memoir more books like this by W Maathai add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $6.88! new only from $9.16! \| SVS
9	Lay Down My Sword and Shield more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.03! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	The Kennedy Curse: Why Tragedy Has Haunted America's First Family for 150 Years more books like this by Edward Klein add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama more books like this by Gwen Ifill (Read by) add to wishlist Gwen Ifill surveys the American political landscape, shedding light on the impact of Barack Obama's presidential victory and offering profiles of prominent leaders such as Deval Patrick and Cory Booker as well as up-and-coming African-American politicians. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $6.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Hardball: How Politics Is Played--Told by One Who Knows the Game more books like this by Christopher Matthews add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.22! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln more books like this by Sean Wilentz add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Birthday Present more books like this by Barbara Vine add to wishlist It's late spring of 1990 and a love affair is flourishing: between Ivor Tesham, a thirty-three year old rising star of Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government, and Hebe Furnal, a stunning North London housewife stuck in a dull marriage. What excitement Hebe lacks at home, however, is amply compensated for by the well-bred and intensely ... see all copies from $10.99! new only from $15.36! \| SVS
15 view cover	Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa more books like this by Jeanette Winter add to wishlist 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... see all copies from $5.73! new only from $7.93! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Infidel more books like this by Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Narrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $6.07! new only from $9.61! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Lord of Death more books like this by Eliot Pattison add to wishlist In the latest work in the Tao Yun Shan series, Shan, an exiled Chinese national, has a murder investigation to solve. The life of his son depends on it. A powerful picture of courage in the face of tyranny.--"The Washington Post." see all copies from $10.80! new only from $14.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Malice more books like this by Danielle Steel add to wishlist Grace Adams has had a hard life. She was molested by her father whom she murders in self defense after the funeral of her beloved mother; after serving time for the murder she escapes a miserable post-jail existence and heads for New York, where she takes a job at a law firm and volunteers at a battered women's shelter. When the husband of one of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy more books like this by G Gordon Liddy add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Soong Dynasty more books like this by Sterling Seagrave add to wishlist The story of the Soong family whose power and wealth have dominated China and American policy towards Asia in the 20th century. It chronicles the family's roots from the middle of the 19th century and their rise to power thereafter. Descendants of a runaway, they grew up in America under the protection of the Methodist church and returned to their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.05! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Manchurian Candidate more books like this by Richard Condon add to wishlist This classic 1959 Cold War-era thriller inspired both a fairly faithfully adapted 1962 John Frankenheimer film, starring Frank Sinatra, and a more loosely based, updated 2004 Jonathan Demme remake with Denzel Washington. Raymond Shaw, a lonely, bitter American, is brainwashed by Chinese and Russian communists during the Korean War to become the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Letters to a Young Conservative more books like this by Dinesh D'Souza add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.80! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Mismatch more books like this by Tami Hoag add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Confession more books like this by James E McGreevey (Read by) add to wishlist 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. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Breaking New Ground more books like this by Gifford Pinchot add to wishlist Vigorous, colorful, bold and highly personal, Breaking New Ground is the autobiography of Gifford Pinchot, founder and first chief of the Forest Service. His philosophy of "the greatest good for the greatest number over the longest time" has become the foundation upon which this country's conservation policy is based. With a new introduction that ... see all copies from $10.63! new only from $51.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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