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NONFICTION
Released: Sept. 1, 2013

"More historic chronicle than biographic exposé--will appeal mostly to academics and those with an intense interest in the collapse of the Taliban."
The turbulent history of Afghanistan and its most powerful and influential army general through the eyes of an American historian. Read full book review >
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NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 9, 2013

"More proof that biting conservative arguments have lost their teeth."
Fox News commentator Morris and his wife, McGann (co-authors: Screwed!: How Foreign Countries Are Ripping America Off and Plundering Our Economy--and How Our Leaders Help Them Do It, 2012, etc.), seize on the U.N. as the epitome of global government intrusion in this repetitive new work of unbridled paranoia. Read full book review >
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NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 19, 2013

"Thoughtful, sobering reflections on a seemingly intractable conflict."
Israel has betrayed its best, truest self, argues Haaretz journalist and peace activist Shavit in this wrenching dissection of the nation's past and present. Read full book review >