Free Ride
John McCain and the Media
Written by David Brock and Paul Waldman

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publisher: Anchor
On Sale: March 25, 2008
Price: $13.95
ISBN: 978-0-307-27940-8 (0-307-27940-5)

John McCain's underdog campaign in 2000 was one of the great surprises of recent presidential politics; portraying himself as a maverick and an outsider, McCain managed to get closer to the nomination than anyone expected. Then in 2004, there was rampant speculation in the media that McCain would join John Kerry's... Read more >

The Forever War

Written by Dexter Filkins

Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: June 2, 2009
Price: $15.00
ISBN: 978-0-307-27944-6 (0-307-27944-8)

National Bestseller
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award
A New York Times Book Review Best Book of the Year

One of the Best Books of the Year:
New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Boston Globe, and Time

An instant classic of war reporting, The Forever War is the definitive... Read more >

The Virginia Woolf Writers' Workshop
Seven Lessons to Inspire Great Writing
Written by Danell Jones

Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
Publisher: Bantam
On Sale: November 25, 2008
Price: $14.00
ISBN: 978-0-553-38492-5 (0-553-38492-9)

Author Danell Jones mines the diaries, essays, correspondence, and fiction of a literary legend to create an unforgettable master class in the art of writing. Using Virginia Woolf’s own words, this inspiring, instructive, and entertaining guide will delight students, and teachers alike—and at last give Woolf a classroom of her own... Read more >

The Elements of Journalism
What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect, Completely Updated and Revised
Written by Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: April 24, 2007
Price: $14.00
ISBN: 978-0-307-34670-4 (0-307-34670-6)

Drawn from years of intensive research, The Elements of Journalism spells out–both for those who create and those who consume the news–the principles and responsibilities of journalism. The newly updated material on current media trends addresses the rise of blogging and online media, coverage of 9/11 and the Iraq war, and... Read more >

Audition

Written by Barbara Walters

Format: Trade Paperback, 672 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: May 5, 2009
Price: $15.95
ISBN: 978-0-307-27996-5 (0-307-27996-0)

Barbara Walters, arguably the most important woman in the history of television, has had an amazingly full life. In the bestselling Audition, she describes her extraordinary public and private journey.

“The crowning glory of a remarkable career.” —Liz Smith, New York Post

“An ambitious and successful book. . . . .Suffused with an... Read more >