Current Affairs:

Bush's Law
The Remaking of American Justice
Written by Eric Lichtblau

Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2009
Price: $16.00

In the aftermath of 9/11, President Bush declared that the struggle against terrorism would be nothing less than a war—a war that would require new tools and a new mind-set. As legal sanction was given to covert surveillance and interrogation tactics, internal struggles brewed over programs and policies that threatened to... Read more >

The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin

Format: eBook
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $15.95

Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.

Just in time for the 2008 presidential election—where the future of the Court will be... Read more >

The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin

Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $15.95

In The Nine, acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, revealing the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land. An institution at a moment of transition, the Court now stands at... Read more >

Still Broken
A Recruit's Inside Account of Intelligence Failures, from Baghdad to the Pentagon
Written by A. J. Rossmiller

Format: eBook
On Sale: August 5, 2008
Price: $25.00

"Graduating from college with a degree in Middle East studies, Rossmiller joined the Defense Department's Intelligence Agency in 2004 and soon volunteered to join a DIA unit in Iraq. He vividly recounts his six-month tour—the physical misery of the environment and the frustrations of feeling his work rarely made a difference... Read more >

Bush's Law
The Remaking of American Justice
Written by Eric Lichtblau

Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $26.95

In the aftermath of 9/11, President Bush and his top advisors declared that the struggle against terrorism would be nothing less than a war–a new kind of war that would require new tactics, new tools, and a new mind-set. Bush’s Law is the unprecedented account of how the Bush administration employed... Read more >

Bush's Law
The Remaking of American Justice
Written by Eric Lichtblau

Format: eBook
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $16.00

In the aftermath of 9/11, President Bush and his top advisors declared that the struggle against terrorism would be nothing less than a war–a new kind of war that would require new tactics, new tools, and a new mind-set. Bush’s Law is the unprecedented account of how the Bush administration employed... Read more >

Stupid to the Last Drop
How Alberta Is Bringing Environmental Armageddon to Canada (And Doesn't Seem to Care)
Written by William Marsden

Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2007
Price: $23.95

A bestselling investigative journalist takes a tour of the Alberta oil and gas industry, revealing how Canada’s richest province is squandering our chance for a sustainable future.

In its desperate search for oil and gas riches, Alberta is destroying itself. As the world teeters on the edge of catastrophic climate change, Alberta... Read more >

The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin

Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $32.50

Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.

Just in time for the 2008 presidential election—where the future of the Court will be...

Read more >

The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Read by Jeffrey Toobin

Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $15.98

Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.

Just in time for the 2008 presidential election—where the future of the Court will be... Read more >

The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Read by Don Leslie

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $22.50

Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the Supreme Court and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.

Just in time for the 2008 presidential election–where the future of the Court will be at stake–Toobin reveals an institution at a... Read more >

The Theocons

Written by Damon Linker

Format: eBook
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $14.95

The Theocons: Secular America Under Siege
Damon Linker


What do you believe about America?

Do you believe the Catholic Church should be actively intervening in American politics on the side of the Republican Party?

Do you believe the federal government should be channeling billions of tax dollars a year to churches and other religious organizations?

Do... Read more >

The Theocons
Secular America Under Siege
Written by Damon Linker

Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $14.95

An essential history of the influential men who have spearheaded the movement to erode the wall separating church and state.

Beginning as far-left radicals during the 1960s, the theocons in Damon Linker’s book (including Richard John Neuhaus, Michael Novak, and George Weigel) gradually transitioned to conservatism when they grew frustrated with the... Read more >

Legacy of Ashes
The History of the CIA
Written by Tim Weiner

Format: Hardcover, 720 pages
On Sale: June 28, 2007
Price: $27.95

For the last sixty years, the CIA has managed to maintain a formidable reputation in spite of its terrible record, burying its blunders in top-secret archives. Its mission was to know the world. When it did not succeed, it set out to change the world. Its failures have handed us, in... Read more >

Rollercoaster
My Hectic Years as Jean Chretien's Diplomatic Advisor, 1994-1998
Written by James K. Bartleman

Format: Trade Paperback, 376 pages
On Sale: February 27, 2007
Price: $17.95

For four years, James Bartleman mixed with all the biggest names – Clinton, Blair, Yeltsin, Mitterrand, Castro, Kohl, Chirac, and on and on, as Chrétien’s Henry Kissinger figure.

He was involved in deadly serious crisis management, accompanying Chrétien to all the world’s hot spots – dodging bullets in Sarajevo, and trying to... Read more >

Imperial Life in the Emerald City

Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran

Format: eBook
On Sale: September 19, 2006
Price: $14.95

The Green Zone, Baghdad, 2003: in this walled-off compound of swimming pools and luxurious amenities, Paul Bremer and his Coalition Provisional Authority set out to fashion a new, democratic Iraq. Staffed by idealistic aides chosen primarily for their views on issues such as abortion and capital punishment, the CPA spent the... Read more >

Imperial Life in the Emerald City
Inside Iraq's Green Zone
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran

Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: September 19, 2006
Price: $25.95

An unprecedented account of life in Baghdad’s Green Zone, a walled-off enclave of towering plants, posh villas, and sparkling swimming pools that was the headquarters for the American occupation of Iraq.

The Washington Post’s former Baghdad bureau chief Rajiv Chandrasekaran takes us with him into the Zone: into a bubble, cut... Read more >

Chatter
Uncovering the Echelon Surveillance Network and the Secret World of Global Eavesdropping
Written by Patrick Radden Keefe

Format: eBook
On Sale: July 11, 2006
Price: $14.95

How does our government eavesdrop? Whom do they eavesdrop on? And is the interception of communication an effective means of predicting and preventing future attacks? These are some of the questions at the heart of Patrick Radden Keefe’s brilliant new book, Chatter.

In the late 1990s, when Keefe was a graduate... Read more >

Disrobed
The New Battle Plan to Break the Left's Stranglehold on the Courts
Written by Mark W. Smith

Format: eBook
On Sale: June 13, 2006
Price: $14.95

ATTENTION, CONSERVATIVES

Forget everything you think you know about the courts—and arm yourselves with this brand-new, urgently needed battle plan to defeat the Left’s legal assault on America.

How to Bring the Reagan Revolution to America's Courts . . . FINALLY

With the Harriet Miers fiasco a distant memory and John Roberts and... Read more >

Fortress America
On the Front Lines of Homeland Security
Written by Matthew Brzezinski

Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2005
Price: $14.00

Heavily armed guards at the entrances to malls and restaurants. Citizens deemed “suspicious” taken away without formal charges or legal counsel. Would a “safe” America even look like America anymore?

One of the few journalists to penetrate the new counter terror initiative, Matthew Brzezinski offers an insider’s look at the new technology... Read more >

Fortress America

Written by Matthew Brzezinski

Format: eBook
On Sale: August 31, 2004
Price: $14.00

Heavily armed guards at the entrances to malls and restaurants. Citizens deemed “suspicious” taken away without formal charges or legal counsel. Would a “safe” America even look like America anymore?

One of the few journalists to penetrate the new counter terror initiative, Matthew Brzezinski offers an insider’s look at the new technology... Read more >

The Lies of George W. Bush
Mastering the Politics of Deception
Written by David Corn

Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: May 25, 2004
Price: $12.95

“George W. Bush is a liar. He has lied large and small, directly and by omission. He has mugged the truth—not merely in honest error, but deliberately, consistently, and repeatedly.” —from the Introduction

All American presidents have lied, but George W. Bush has relentlessly abused the truth. In this scathing indictment of... Read more >

See No Evil
The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism
Written by Robert Baer

Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: January 7, 2003
Price: $16.00

In his explosive New York Times bestseller, top CIA operative Robert Baer paints a chilling picture of how terrorism works on the inside and provides startling evidence of how Washington politics sabotaged the CIA’s efforts to root out the world’s deadliest terrorists, allowing for the rise of Osama bin Laden and... Read more >

The Age of Sacred Terror

Written by Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon

Format: eBook
On Sale: October 1, 2002
Price: $15.95

Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon began working on this book shortly after leaving the National Security Council, where, as director and senior director for counterterrorism, they watched the rise of al-Qaeda and helped coordinate America’s fight against Usama bin Laden and his organization. They warned in articles and interviews about the... Read more >