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by Howard Engel, Oliver Sacks
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008

The remarkable journey of an award-winning writer struck with a rare and devastating affliction that prevented him from reading even his own writing One hot midsummer morning, novelist Howard Engel picked up his newspaper from his front step and discovered he could no longer read it. The letters had...

The Trials of a Scold

The Incredible True Story of Writer Anne Royall

by Jeff Biggers
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017

The Trials of a Scold, by American Book Award-winning author Jeff Biggers, is a well-researched and passionate biography of Anne Royall, one of America's first female muckrakers, who was convicted as a "common scold" in 1829 in one of the most bizarre trials in the nation's history. Anne...

Mike Wallace

A Life

by Peter Rader
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012

The untold story of how the world's most feared TV reporter transformed his inner darkness into a journalistic juggernaut that riveted millions and redefined the landscape of television news In his four decades as the front man for 60 Minutes, the most successful show in television history,...
by Ed Breslin
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

Drinking with Miss Dutchie is a story about Dutchie, a Black Labrador, and her lasting impact on the life of her owner and narrator, Ed Breslin. In contrast to the typical tale of dog as man's best friend, Breslin's is a unique reflection on dog as role model and teacher. While the author struggles...

Bill W.

A Biography of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder Bill Wilson

by Francis Hartigan
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2001

When Bill Wilson, with his friend Dr. Bob Smith, founded Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935, his hope was that AA would become a safe haven for those who suffered from this disease. Thirty years after his death, AA continues to help millions of alcoholics recover from what had been commonly regarded as...

From the Left

A Life in the Crossfire

by Bill Press
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018

THE WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER "Bill Press has done it all. He was the Chair of the California Democratic Party, he has been involved in numerous campaigns, he has been a prolific writer, and has worked as a host and commentator on radio and TV. In other words, he knows politics inside...

The White House Doctor

My Patients Were Presidents: A Memoir

by Connie Mariano
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010

A riveting look into the personal lives of our presidents through the eyes of their White House doctor "An interesting, behind-the-scenes glimpse of life at the White House." - Kirkus Reviews Dr. Connie Mariano served 9 years at the White House under Presidents George H.W....

The Politician

An Insider's Account of John Edwards's Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down

by Andrew Young
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2010

"The greatest political saga, the one that has it all, that gets to the real heart of American politics, is the John Edwards story... This isn't just politics, it's literature. It's the great American novel, the kind that isn't written anymore." --Michael Wolff on John Edwards's trajectory,...

Our Revolution

A Future to Believe In

by Bernie Sanders
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016

The New York Times bestseller! When Bernie Sanders began his race for the presidency, it was considered by the political establishment and the media to be a “fringe” campaign, something not to be taken seriously. After all, he was just an Independent senator from a small state with little...

Nixon's Darkest Secrets

The Inside Story of America's Most Troubled President

by Don Fulsom
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012

A veteran White House reporter reveals our 37th president was even more sinister and haunted than we knew. Richard Nixon left the White House in 1974 as our most disgraced president, but the American people never knew the full extent of his demons, deceptions, paranoia, prejudices, hatreds,...

President Carter

The White House Years

by Stuart E. Eizenstat
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018

The definitive history of the Carter Administration from the man who participated in its surprising number of accomplishments—drawing on his extensive and never-before-seen notes. Stuart Eizenstat was at Jimmy Carter’s side from his political rise in Georgia through four years in the White...

Standing Next to History

An Agent's Life Inside the Secret Service

by Joseph Petro, Jeffrey Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

Joseph Petro served for 23 years as a special agent in the United States Secret Service; eleven of them with presidents and vice presidents. For four of those years he stood by the side of Ronald Reagan. Following his career as a Navy Lieutenant, during which he patrolled the rivers and canals...

Politics and Pasta

How I Prosecuted Mobsters, Rebuilt a Dying City, Dined with Sinatra, Spent Five Years in a Federally Funded Gated Community, and Lived to Tell the Tale

by David Fisher, Vincent "Buddy" Cianci Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

The story behind the podcast Crimetown, as told by the notorious Buddy Cianci himself. An election is a war and "to the victor belongs the spoils." That’s the real democratic process. After all, you'll never see a victorious politician tell his supporters, "I want to thank...

The Hunting of the President

The Ten-Year Campaign to Destroy Bill and Hillary Clinton

by Joe Conason, Gene Lyons
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2001

When Hillary Clinton spoke of "a vast right-wing conspiracy" determined to bring down the president, many people dismissed the idea. Yet if the first lady's accusation was exaggerated, the facts that have since emerged point toward a covert and often concerted effort by Bill Clinton's enemies--abetted...
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