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The Shadow President

The Truth About Mike Pence

by Michael D'Antonio, Peter Eisner
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018

"It presents an entirely damning portrait of Pence. You've seen his colors before, but not so vividly and in this detail." —Frank Bruni, The New York Times "Producing a biography of a living, controversial politician is always difficult. D'Antonio and Eisner have succeeded...

Trump Must Go

The Top 100 Reasons to Dump Trump (and One to Keep Him)

by Bill Press
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018

"I would give myself an A+" —Donald Trump, on his first 100 days in office. Americans increasingly agree on one thing: Every day that Trump stays in office, he diminishes the United States and its people. In Trump Must Go, TV and radio host Bill Press offers 100 reasons why...

Two Paths

America Divided or United

by John Kasich
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017

When Ohio governor John Kasich ran for president, his powerful message of hope and togetherness struck a chord with American voters. In Two Paths: America Divided or United, he carries that message forward by reflecting on the tumultuous 2016 campaign, sharing his concerns for America and his hopes...

Son of a Gambling Man

My Journey from a Casino Family to the Governor's Mansion

by Bob Miller
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013

A memoir of growing up in mob-run Sin City from a casino heir-turned-governor who's seen two sides of every coin When Bob Miller arrived in Las Vegas as a boy, it was a small, dusty city, a far cry from the glamorous, exciting place it is today. Driving the family car was his father Ross Miller,...

Life Among the Cannibals

A Political Career, a Tea Party Uprising, and the End of Governing As We Know It

by Sen. Arlen Specter, Charles Robbins
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012

A revealing memoir of how Washington is changing---and not for the better During a storied thirty-year career in the U.S. Senate, Arlen Specter rose to Judiciary Committee chairman, saved and defeated Supreme Court nominees, championed NIH funding, wrote watershed crime laws, always staying...

Franco

A Concise Biography

by Gabrielle Ashford Hodges
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

General Francisco Franco came to prominence during the days of David Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson and was able to cling to absolute political power until his death in 1975. Over his fifty-year career, he became one of the four dictators who changed the face of Europe during the twentieth century. Franco...

So As I Was Saying . . .

My Somewhat Eventful Life

by Frank Mankiewicz, Joel L. Swerdlow
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016

“I first met Robert Kennedy because I spoke Spanish. I spoke Spanish because the U.S. Army taught me that before sending me to France, Belgium, and Germany to fight Hitler’s Army. This makes complete sense if you are familiar with military bureaucracy.” Such is the trademark wit of Frank...

Do No Harm

Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery

by Henry Marsh
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015

A New York Times Bestseller Shortlisted for both the Guardian First Book Prize and the Costa Book Award Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction A Finalist for the Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize A Finalist for the Wellcome Book Prize A Financial Times Best Book of the Year An Economist...

The Gift of Pets

Stories Only a Vet Could Tell

by Bruce R. Coston, D.V.M.
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Bruce R. Coston's first book, Ask the Animals, earned him high praise for being another James Herriot. Now, in his delightful second memoir, Coston shares more rich stories about his animal patients and the clients who make veterinary practice so fulfilling. In this humorous, poignant, and enthralling...

Cancerland

A Medical Memoir

by David Scadden, Michael D'Antonio
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018

An Amazon Best of the Month Book "For all the insight he offers into the hard science and thorny logistics of studying cancer, Dr. Scadden’s most moving passages consider the effect of the disease on the people who suffer from it and those who care for them." —The Wall Street...

The Chick and the Dead

Life and Death Behind Mortuary Doors

by Carla Valentine
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017

Carla Valentine works with the dead. After studying forensics, she assisted pathologists with post-mortems for years before becoming the curator of the world’s most famous pathology museum. When it comes to death, she truly is an expert, and in this book she shares that expertise. Using the...

Two Sides of the Moon

Our Story of the Cold War Space Race

by Alexei Leonov, David Scott
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013

Growing up on either side of the Iron Curtain, David Scott and Alexei Leonov experienced very different childhoods but shared the same dream to fly. Excelling in every area of mental and physical agility, Scott and Leonov became elite fighter pilots and were chosen by their countries' burgeoning...

Coming of Age

The Sexual Awakening of Margaret Mead

by Deborah Beatriz Blum
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

The startling coming-of-age story of famed anthropologist Margaret Mead whose radical ideas challenged the social and sexual norms of her time. The story begins in 1923, when twenty-two year old Margaret Mead is living in New York City, engaged to her childhood sweetheart and on the verge of...

American Saint

The Life of Elizabeth Seton

by Joan Barthel
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014

In this riveting biography of Elizabeth Seton critically acclaimed and bestselling author Joan Barthel tells the mesmerizing story of a woman whose life featured wealth and poverty, passion and sorrow, love and loss. Elizabeth was born into a prominent New York City family in 1774. Her father was...
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