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The President and the Assassin
McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century
Written by Scott Miller
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $18.00
A SWEEPING TALE OF TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY AMERICA AND THE IRRESISTIBLE FORCES THAT BROUGHT TWO MEN TOGETHER ONE FATEFUL DAY
In 1901, as America tallied its gains from a period of unprecedented imperial expansion, an assassin’s bullet shattered the nation’s confidence. The shocking murder of President William McKinley threw into stark relief the emerging... Read more >
McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century
Written by Scott Miller
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $18.00
A SWEEPING TALE OF TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY AMERICA AND THE IRRESISTIBLE FORCES THAT BROUGHT TWO MEN TOGETHER ONE FATEFUL DAY
In 1901, as America tallied its gains from a period of unprecedented imperial expansion, an assassin’s bullet shattered the nation’s confidence. The shocking murder of President William McKinley threw into stark relief the emerging... Read more >
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The Skies Belong to Us
Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking
Written by Brendan I. Koerner
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $26.00
In an America torn apart by the Vietnam War and the demise of sixties idealism, airplane hijackings were astonishingly routine. Over a five-year period starting in 1968, the desperate and disillusioned seized commercial jets nearly once a week, using guns, bombs, and jars of acid. Some hijackers wished to escape to... Read more >
Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking
Written by Brendan I. Koerner
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $26.00
In an America torn apart by the Vietnam War and the demise of sixties idealism, airplane hijackings were astonishingly routine. Over a five-year period starting in 1968, the desperate and disillusioned seized commercial jets nearly once a week, using guns, bombs, and jars of acid. Some hijackers wished to escape to... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
The Skies Belong to Us
Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking
Written by Brendan I. Koerner
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $12.99
In an America torn apart by the Vietnam War and the demise of sixties idealism, airplane hijackings were astonishingly routine. Over a five-year period starting in 1968, the desperate and disillusioned seized commercial jets nearly once a week, using guns, bombs, and jars of acid. Some hijackers wished to escape to... Read more >
Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking
Written by Brendan I. Koerner
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $12.99
In an America torn apart by the Vietnam War and the demise of sixties idealism, airplane hijackings were astonishingly routine. Over a five-year period starting in 1968, the desperate and disillusioned seized commercial jets nearly once a week, using guns, bombs, and jars of acid. Some hijackers wished to escape to... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Manhunt
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $16.00
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $16.00
NOW AN HBO DOCUMENTARY
In Manhunt, Peter Bergen delivers a taut yet panoramic account of the pursuit and killing of Osama bin Laden. Here are riveting new details of bin Laden's flight after the crushing defeat of the Taliban to Tora Bora, where American forces came startlingly close to capturing him...
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Lone Wolf Terrorism
Understanding the Growing Threat
Written by Jeffrey D. Simon
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: February 19, 2013
Price: $26.00
This book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the potential terrorist threats from violence-prone individuals in our midst. A new era in terrorism is emerging and the lone wolf is at the forefront. From Anders Breivik in Norway, who murdered scores of young people in a bombing and mass-shooting attack... Read more >
Understanding the Growing Threat
Written by Jeffrey D. Simon
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: February 19, 2013
Price: $26.00
This book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the potential terrorist threats from violence-prone individuals in our midst. A new era in terrorism is emerging and the lone wolf is at the forefront. From Anders Breivik in Norway, who murdered scores of young people in a bombing and mass-shooting attack... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Lone Wolf Terrorism
Understanding the Growing Threat
Written by Jeffrey D. Simon
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 19, 2013
Price: $12.99
This book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the potential terrorist threats from violence-prone individuals in our midst. A new era in terrorism is emerging and the lone wolf is at the forefront. From Anders Breivik in Norway, who murdered scores of young people in a bombing and mass-shooting attack... Read more >
Understanding the Growing Threat
Written by Jeffrey D. Simon
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 19, 2013
Price: $12.99
This book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the potential terrorist threats from violence-prone individuals in our midst. A new era in terrorism is emerging and the lone wolf is at the forefront. From Anders Breivik in Norway, who murdered scores of young people in a bombing and mass-shooting attack... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The Next Wave
On the Hunt for Al Qaeda's American Recruits
Written by Catherine Herridge
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $15.00
TERROR WALKS AMONG US. Born here, raised here, plotting here, the terrorists of al Qaeda 2.0 aim to kill Americans. And our government helps.
Who are the recruits for the next wave? They live next door.
A radicalized army major guns down forty-five, killing twelve soldiers and one civilian; an... Read more >
On the Hunt for Al Qaeda's American Recruits
Written by Catherine Herridge
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $15.00
TERROR WALKS AMONG US. Born here, raised here, plotting here, the terrorists of al Qaeda 2.0 aim to kill Americans. And our government helps.
Who are the recruits for the next wave? They live next door.
A radicalized army major guns down forty-five, killing twelve soldiers and one civilian; an... Read more >
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The Eleventh Day
The Full Story of 9/11
Written by Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan
Format: Trade Paperback, 640 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $18.00
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE
For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic, authoritative account of that tragic day—from the first brutal... Read more >
The Full Story of 9/11
Written by Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan
Format: Trade Paperback, 640 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $18.00
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE
For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic, authoritative account of that tragic day—from the first brutal... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Secrets of the FBI
Written by Ronald Kessler
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $15.00
Written by Ronald Kessler
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $15.00
The Secrets of the FBI by New York Times bestselling author Ronald Kessler reveals the FBI’s most closely guarded secrets and the secrets of celebrities, politicians, and movie stars uncovered by agents during their investigations.
Based on inside access, the book presents revelations about the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound...
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Manhunt
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden--from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $26.00
The gripping account of the decade-long hunt for the world's most wanted man.
It was only a week before 9/11 that Peter Bergen turned in the manuscript of Holy War, Inc., the story of Osama bin Laden--whom Bergen had once interviewed in a mud hut in Afghanistan--and his declaration of war on America... Read more >
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden--from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $26.00
The gripping account of the decade-long hunt for the world's most wanted man.
It was only a week before 9/11 that Peter Bergen turned in the manuscript of Holy War, Inc., the story of Osama bin Laden--whom Bergen had once interviewed in a mud hut in Afghanistan--and his declaration of war on America... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Manhunt
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $11.99
The gripping account of the decade-long hunt for the world's most wanted man.
It was only a week before 9/11 that Peter Bergen turned in the manuscript of Holy War, Inc., the story of Osama bin Laden--whom Bergen had once interviewed in a mud hut in Afghanistan--and his declaration of war on America... Read more >
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $11.99
The gripping account of the decade-long hunt for the world's most wanted man.
It was only a week before 9/11 that Peter Bergen turned in the manuscript of Holy War, Inc., the story of Osama bin Laden--whom Bergen had once interviewed in a mud hut in Afghanistan--and his declaration of war on America... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Manhunt
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden--from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Read by Mark Deakins
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $40.00
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Holy War, Inc., this is the definitive account of the decade-long manhunt that killed the world’s most wanted man, Osama bin Laden.
Al Qaeda expert and CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen paints a multidimensional picture of the hunt for bin Laden over... Read more >
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden--from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Read by Mark Deakins
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $40.00
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Holy War, Inc., this is the definitive account of the decade-long manhunt that killed the world’s most wanted man, Osama bin Laden.
Al Qaeda expert and CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen paints a multidimensional picture of the hunt for bin Laden over... Read more >
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Manhunt
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden--from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Read by Mark Deakins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $20.00
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Holy War, Inc., this is the definitive account of the decade-long manhunt that killed the world’s most wanted man, Osama bin Laden.
Al Qaeda expert and CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen paints a multidimensional picture of the hunt for bin Laden over... Read more >
The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden--from 9/11 to Abbottabad
Written by Peter L. Bergen
Read by Mark Deakins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $20.00
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Holy War, Inc., this is the definitive account of the decade-long manhunt that killed the world’s most wanted man, Osama bin Laden.
Al Qaeda expert and CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen paints a multidimensional picture of the hunt for bin Laden over... Read more >
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The Triple Agent
The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA
Written by Joby Warrick
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $15.95
In December 2009, a group of the CIA’s top terrorist hunters gathered at a secret base in Afghanistan to greet a rising superspy: Humam Khalil al-Balawi, a Jordanian who had infiltrated the upper ranks of al-Qaeda. For months, he had sent shocking revelations from inside the terrorist network and now promised... Read more >
The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA
Written by Joby Warrick
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $15.95
In December 2009, a group of the CIA’s top terrorist hunters gathered at a secret base in Afghanistan to greet a rising superspy: Humam Khalil al-Balawi, a Jordanian who had infiltrated the upper ranks of al-Qaeda. For months, he had sent shocking revelations from inside the terrorist network and now promised... Read more >
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Funding the Enemy
How US Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban
Written by Douglas A. Wissing
Format: Hardcover, 396 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $25.00
With the vague intention of winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan, the US government has mismanaged billions of development and logistics dollars, bolstered the drug trade, and dumped untold millions into Taliban hands. That is the sobering message of this scathing critique of our war effort in Afghanistan. According to this... Read more >
How US Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban
Written by Douglas A. Wissing
Format: Hardcover, 396 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $25.00
With the vague intention of winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan, the US government has mismanaged billions of development and logistics dollars, bolstered the drug trade, and dumped untold millions into Taliban hands. That is the sobering message of this scathing critique of our war effort in Afghanistan. According to this... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Funding the Enemy
How US Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban
Written by Douglas A. Wissing
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $12.99
With the vague intention of winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan, the US government has mismanaged billions of development and logistics dollars, bolstered the drug trade, and dumped untold millions into Taliban hands. That is the sobering message of this scathing critique of our war effort in Afghanistan. According to this... Read more >
How US Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban
Written by Douglas A. Wissing
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $12.99
With the vague intention of winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan, the US government has mismanaged billions of development and logistics dollars, bolstered the drug trade, and dumped untold millions into Taliban hands. That is the sobering message of this scathing critique of our war effort in Afghanistan. According to this... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Warriors of God
Inside Hezbollah's Thirty-Year Struggle Against Israel
Written by Nicholas Blanford
Format: Hardcover, 544 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $30.00
Hezbollah is the most powerful Islamist group operating in the Middle East today, and no other Western journalist has penetrated as deeply inside this secretive organization as Nicholas Blanford. Now Blanford has written the first comprehensive inside account of Hezbollah and its enduring struggle against Israel. Based on more than a... Read more >
Inside Hezbollah's Thirty-Year Struggle Against Israel
Written by Nicholas Blanford
Format: Hardcover, 544 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $30.00
Hezbollah is the most powerful Islamist group operating in the Middle East today, and no other Western journalist has penetrated as deeply inside this secretive organization as Nicholas Blanford. Now Blanford has written the first comprehensive inside account of Hezbollah and its enduring struggle against Israel. Based on more than a... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
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Warriors of God
Inside Hezbollah's Thirty-Year Struggle Against Israel
Written by Nicholas Blanford
Format: eBook, 544 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $17.99
Hezbollah is the most powerful Islamist group operating in the Middle East today, and no other Western journalist has penetrated as deeply inside this secretive organization as Nicholas Blanford. Now Blanford has written the first comprehensive inside account of Hezbollah and its enduring struggle against Israel. Based on more than a... Read more >
Inside Hezbollah's Thirty-Year Struggle Against Israel
Written by Nicholas Blanford
Format: eBook, 544 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $17.99
Hezbollah is the most powerful Islamist group operating in the Middle East today, and no other Western journalist has penetrated as deeply inside this secretive organization as Nicholas Blanford. Now Blanford has written the first comprehensive inside account of Hezbollah and its enduring struggle against Israel. Based on more than a... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
hardcover.
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Warriors of God
Inside Hezbollah's Thirty-Year Struggle Against Israel
Written by Nicholas Blanford
Read by Rob Shapiro
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $24.00
Hezbollah is the most powerful Islamist group operating in the Middle East today, and no other Western journalist has penetrated as deeply inside this secretive organization as Nicholas Blanford. Now Blanford has written the first comprehensive inside account of Hezbollah and its enduring struggle against Israel. Based on more than a... Read more >
Inside Hezbollah's Thirty-Year Struggle Against Israel
Written by Nicholas Blanford
Read by Rob Shapiro
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $24.00
Hezbollah is the most powerful Islamist group operating in the Middle East today, and no other Western journalist has penetrated as deeply inside this secretive organization as Nicholas Blanford. Now Blanford has written the first comprehensive inside account of Hezbollah and its enduring struggle against Israel. Based on more than a... Read more >
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Twilight of the Bombs
Recent Challenges, New Dangers, and the Prospects for a World Without Nuclear Weapons
Written by Richard Rhodes
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $17.00
The final volume in Richard Rhodes's prizewinning history of nuclear weapons offers the first comprehensive narrative of the challenges faced in the post-Cold War age.
The past twenty years have transformed our relationship with nuclear weapons drastically. With extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding, Richard Rhodes makes clear how the five original... Read more >
Recent Challenges, New Dangers, and the Prospects for a World Without Nuclear Weapons
Written by Richard Rhodes
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $17.00
The final volume in Richard Rhodes's prizewinning history of nuclear weapons offers the first comprehensive narrative of the challenges faced in the post-Cold War age.
The past twenty years have transformed our relationship with nuclear weapons drastically. With extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding, Richard Rhodes makes clear how the five original... Read more >
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The Secrets of the FBI
Written by Ronald Kessler
Read by Michael Bybee
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $35.00
Written by Ronald Kessler
Read by Michael Bybee
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $35.00
The Secrets of the FBI by New York Times bestselling author Ronald Kessler reveals the FBI’s most closely guarded secrets and the secrets of celebrities, politicians, and movie stars uncovered by agents during their investigations.
Based on inside access, the book presents revelations about the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound...
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The Secrets of the FBI
Written by Ronald Kessler
Read by Michael Bybee
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $17.50
Written by Ronald Kessler
Read by Michael Bybee
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $17.50
The Secrets of the FBI by New York Times bestselling author Ronald Kessler reveals the FBI’s most closely guarded secrets and the secrets of celebrities, politicians, and movie stars uncovered by agents during their investigations.
Based on inside access, the book presents revelations about the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound...
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The Secrets of the FBI
Written by Ronald Kessler
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $26.00
Written by Ronald Kessler
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $26.00
The Secrets of the FBI by New York Times bestselling author Ronald Kessler reveals the FBI’s most closely guarded secrets and the secrets of celebrities, politicians, and movie stars uncovered by agents during their investigations.
Based on inside access, the book presents revelations about the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound...
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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The Secrets of the FBI
Written by Ronald Kessler
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $11.99
Written by Ronald Kessler
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $11.99
The Secrets of the FBI by New York Times bestselling author Ronald Kessler reveals the FBI’s most closely guarded secrets and the secrets of celebrities, politicians, and movie stars uncovered by agents during their investigations.
Based on inside access, the book presents revelations about the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound...
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Eleventh Day
The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama bin Laden
Written by Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan
Format: eBook, 640 pages
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $13.99
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE
For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic, authoritative account of that tragic day—from the first brutal... Read more >
The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama bin Laden
Written by Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan
Format: eBook, 640 pages
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $13.99
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE
For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic, authoritative account of that tragic day—from the first brutal... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
