Scorched Earth
Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam
Written by Fred A. Wilcox
Introduction by Noam Chomsky

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $23.95

Scorched Earth is the first book to chronicle the effects of chemical warfare on the Vietnamese people and their environment, where, even today, more than 3 million people—including 500,000 children—are sick and dying from birth defects, cancer, and other illnesses that can be directly traced to Agent Orange/dioxin exposure. Weaving first-person... Read more >

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 >

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

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

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

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: 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...

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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 Next Wave
On the Hunt for Al Qaeda's American Recruits
Written by Catherine Herridge

Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: June 21, 2011
Price: $25.00

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 >

The Next Wave
On the Hunt for Al Qaeda's American Recruits
Written by Catherine Herridge

Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: June 21, 2011
Price: $9.99

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 airport shuttle-bus driver... Read more >

The President and the Assassin
McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century
Written by Scott Miller

Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $14.99

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 >

The President and the Assassin
McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century
Written by Scott Miller

Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $28.00

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 >

The Mirage Man
Bruce Ivins, the Anthrax Attacks, and America's Rush to War
Written by David Willman

Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: June 7, 2011
Price: $13.99

For the first time, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist David Willman tells the whole gripping story of the hunt for the anthrax killer who terrorized the country in the dark days that followed the September 11th attacks. Letters sent surreptitiously from a mailbox in New Jersey to media and political figures in New... Read more >

Then They Came for Me
A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival
Written by Maziar Bahari and Aimee Molloy

Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: June 7, 2011
Price: $27.00

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY JON STEWART

When Maziar Bahari left London in June 2009 to cover Iran’s presidential election, he assured his pregnant fiancée, Paola, that he’d be back in just a few days, a week at most. Little did he know, as he kissed her good-bye... Read more >

Then They Came for Me
A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival
Written by Maziar Bahari and Aimee Molloy

Format: eBook
On Sale: June 7, 2011
Price: $13.99

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY JON STEWART

When Maziar Bahari left London in June 2009 to cover Iran’s presidential election, he assured his pregnant fiancée, Paola, that he’d be back in just a few days, a week at most. Little did he know, as he kissed her good-bye... Read more >

National Security, Civil Liberties, and the War on Terror

Edited by M. Katherine B. Darmer

Format: Trade Paperback, 472 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $21.00

In the decade following the attacks of September 11, 2001, there has been an ongoing and important public discussion about the balance between legitimate national security concerns and individual civil liberties. In particular, the use of "waterboarding" on detained enemy combatants has stirred passionate debate. What limits should be placed on... Read more >

Beyond Bin Laden
America and the Future of Terror
Written by James A. Baker III, Karen Hughes, Richard N. Haass and Bing West
Edited by Jon Meacham

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 10, 2011
Price: $3.99

Osama bin Laden was the most wanted man in American history—an enemy who brought the United States what President George W. Bush called “a day of fire,” and ushered in a new era of terrorism. It took a decade of blood and sacrifice, of determination and frustration, but finally, in a... Read more >

Liu Xiaobo's Empty Chair
Chronicling the Reform Movement Beijing Fears Most; Includes the full text of Charter 08 and other primary documents
Written by Perry Link

Format: eBook, 100 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2011
Price: $6.99

When the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced it was awarding the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize to the Chinese literary critic and human rights activist Liu Xiaobo, it made special note of his role in writing a remarkable political manifesto called Charter 08. In China, that same document has caused officials to throw... Read more >

Beyond Bin Laden
America and the Future of Terror
Written by James A. Baker III, Karen Hughes, Richard N. Haass and Bing West
Edited by Jon Meacham

Format: eBook, 75 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2011
Price: $1.99

Osama bin Laden was the most wanted man in American history—an enemy who brought the United States what President George W. Bush called “a day of fire,” and ushered in a new era of terrorism. It took a decade of blood and sacrifice, of determination and frustration, but finally, in a... Read more >

bin Laden
The Man Who Declared War on America
Written by Yossef Bodansky

Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $9.99

"Fascinating account. I strongly recommend it."  —Jeane J. Kirkpatrick

World-renowned terrorism expert Yossef Bodansky explores the transformation of Osama bin Laden from a once promising engineering student into the cold-blooded leader of the radical Islamic terrorist group, al Qaeda. With meticulous detail, Bodansky chronicles the events leading up to the international operation...

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The Company We Keep
A Husband-and-Wife True-Life Spy Story
Written by Robert Baer and Dayna Baer

Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $11.99

Robert Baer was known inside the CIA as perhaps the best operative working the Middle East. Over several decades he served everywhere from Iraq to New Delhi and racked up such an impressive list of accomplishments that he was eventually awarded the Career Intelligence Medal.  But if his career was everything... Read more >

The Company We Keep
A Husband-and-Wife True-Life Spy Story
Written by Robert Baer and Dayna Baer
Read by Robert Baer, Dayna Baer and Richard McGonagle

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $17.50

Robert Baer was known inside the CIA as perhaps the best operative working the Middle East. But if his career was all that a spy might aspire to, his personal life was a brutal illustration of everything a spy is asked to sacrifice.

Dayna Williamson thought of herself as just an... Read more >

Inside WikiLeaks

Written by Daniel Domscheit-Berg

Format: eBook
On Sale: February 15, 2011
Price: $11.99

Former WikiLeaks Insider and Spokesman Daniel Domscheit-Berg Authors an Exposé of the “World’s Most Dangerous Website”
 
In an eye-opening account, Daniel Domscheit-Berg, the former spokesman of WikiLeaks, reveals never-disclosed details about the inner workings of the increasingly controversial organization that has struck fear into governments and business organizations worldwide and prompted the... Read more >

Inside WikiLeaks
My Time with Julian Assange at the World's Most Dangerous Website
Written by Daniel Domscheit-Berg

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 15, 2011
Price: $20.00

Former WikiLeaks Insider and Spokesman Daniel Domscheit-Berg Authors an Exposé of the “World’s Most Dangerous Website”
 
In an eye-opening account, Daniel Domscheit-Berg, the former spokesman of WikiLeaks, reveals never-disclosed details about the inner workings of the increasingly controversial organization that has struck fear into governments and business organizations worldwide and prompted the... Read more >

World Report 2011
Events of 2010
Written by Human Rights Watch

Format: Trade Paperback, 664 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2011
Price: $30.00

Human Rights Watch is increasingly recognized as the world’s leader in building a stronger awareness for human rights. Their annual World Report is the most probing review of human rights developments available anywhere.
Written in straightforward, non-technical language, Human Rights Watch World Report prioritizes events in the most affected countries during... Read more >

The Next Decade
Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
Written by George Friedman

Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: January 25, 2011
Price: $27.95

The author of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller The Next 100 Years now focuses his geopolitical forecasting acumen on the next decade and the imminent events and challenges that will test America and the world, specifically addressing the skills that will be required by the decade’s leaders.

The next... Read more >