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The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

Roger Myerson, Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, July, 2011 "In...

Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity

Andrew Solomon

Amazon Best Books of the Month, November 2012: Anyone who’s ever said (or heard or thought) the adage “chip off the...

Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001

Steve Coll

Steve Coll's Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to...

Profiles in Courage (slipcased edition): Decisive Moments in the Lives of Celebrated Americans

John F. Kennedy

In 1954-1955, John F. Kennedy's active role as a Senator in the affairs of the nation was interrupted for the better...

Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

Preet Bharara

Bharara positions Doing Justice as a treatise on “the rule of law and faith in the rule of law” at a time when both...

The Untold History of the United States

Oliver Stone

Oliver Stonexa0made such iconic films as Platoon , Wallxa0Street , JFK , Born on the Fourth of July , Natural Born...

Dreamers and Deceivers: True and Untold Stories of the Heroes and Villains Who Made America

Glenn Beck

From the Artist Glenn Beck

In the Country We Love: My Family Divided

Michelle Burford

From School Library Journal Teens may recognize Guerrero from Orange Is the New Black, where she plays Maritza ("If you...

All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror

Stephen Kinzer

A very gripping read . . . a cautionary tale for our current leaders."— The New York Times As zealots in Washington...

The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution

Francis Fukuyama

“Ambitious and highly readable.”— The New Yorker “Political theorist Francis Fukuyama’s new book is a major...

America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It

Mark Steyn

America Alone is Mark Steyn at his best: funny and irreverent, even while assembling well-reasoned and complex...

What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don't, Fourth Edition: A Nonpartisan Guide to the Issues That Matter

Jessamyn Conrad

Engaging and inspiring . . . Reading this book should make you want to vote." —Barack Obama "Engaging . . . An...

The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East

Robert Fisk

A magisterial report from the shifting front lines of the Middle East. It deserves to be read by all those concerned...

The Moscow Rules: The Secret CIA Tactics That Helped America Win the Cold War

Antonio J. Mendez

If there was ever a single book which could sum up the dangers, heroism, inventiveness and intrepidity of the...

Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

Carl T. Bergstrom

“Axa0modern classic . . . Bergstrom and West leave the reader feeling a very particular kind of smarter: the...

The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis

Christiana Figueres

“This is one of the most inspiring books I have ever read.” —Yuval Harari“The Paris Agreement was a landmark...

Bolivar: American Liberator

Marie Arana

“Finally, Bolivar gets the sweeping biography he deserves. He was the greatest leader in Latin American history, and...

The Rise of the Fourth Reich: The Secret Societies That Threaten to Take Over America

Jim Marrs

About the Author Jim Marrs is a celebrated journalist and the author of Our Occulted History , The Trillion-Dollar...

How to Read the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence (Freedom in America)

Paul B. Skousen

It's great! I highly recommend " How to Read the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence !" --Sam Sorbo ,...

Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America

Matt Taibbi

From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Taibbi eviscerates Wall Street for what he considers frauds perpetrated on the...

Born in Blood: The Lost Secrets of Freemasonry

John J. Robinson

From Publishers Weekly Unlike most of its five million members, including many world leaders, who believe that the...

A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity

Bill O'Reilly

About the Author BILL O’REILLY, a three-time Emmy Award winner for excellence in reporting, served as national...

After America: Get Ready for Armageddon

Mark Steyn

About the Author Mark Steyn is the bestselling author of After America and America Alone . His writing on war,...

Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America

Rick Perlstein

A richly detailed descent into the inferno -- that is, the years when Richard Milhous Nixon, 'a serial collector of...