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Canyon Dreams: A Basketball Season on the Navajo Nation

Powell, Michael · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

The moving story of a Navajo high school basketball team, its members struggling with the everyday challenges of high school, adolescence, and family, and the great and unique obstacles facing Native Americans living on reservations. Deep in the heart of northern Arizona, in a small and isolated...
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Crime in Progress: Inside the Steele Dossier and the Fusion GPS Investigation of Donald Trump

Glenn Simpson · Random House
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

The never-before-told inside story of the high-stakes, four-year-long investigation into Donald Trump's Russia ties - culminating in the Steele dossier, and sparking the Mueller report - from the founders of political opposition research company Fusion GPS"Crime in Progress untangles...
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The Plot Against the President: The True Story of How Congressman Devin Nunes Uncovered the Biggest Political Scandal in U.S. History

Lee Smith · Center Street
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Investigative journalist Lee Smith uses his unprecedented access to Congressman Devin Nunes, former head of the House Intelligence Committee, to expose the deep state operation against the president--and the American people. Investigative journalist Lee Smith's The Plot Against the President...
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Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins

Annie Jacobsen · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 560
Format: Hardcover

*The USA Today bestseller* Surprise... your target.Kill... your enemy.Vanish... without a trace.From Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen, the untold story of the CIA's secret paramilitary units. When diplomacy fails, and war is unwise, the president calls on the CIA's Special...
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Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control

Kinzer, Stephen · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

The bestselling author of All the Shah's Men and The Brothers tells the astonishing story of the man who oversaw the CIA's secret drug and mind-control experiments of the 1950s and '60s.The visionary chemist Sidney Gottlieb was the CIA's master magician and gentlehearted...
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Impeach: The Case Against Donald Trump

Neal Katyal · Mariner
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

Why President Trump has left us with no choice but to remove him from office, as explained by celebrated Supreme Court lawyer and former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal. No one is above the law. This belief is as American as freedom of speech and turkey on Thanksgiving - held sacred...
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The Russian Job: The Forgotten Story of How America Saved the Soviet Union from Ruin

Douglas Smith · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

An award-winning historian reveals the harrowing, little-known story of an American effort to save the newly formed Soviet Union from disasterAfter decades of the Cold War and renewed tensions, in the wake of Russian meddling in the 2016 election, cooperation between the United States and Russia...
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Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father

Kidd, Thomas S. · Yale University Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A major new biography, illuminating the great mystery of Benjamin Franklin's faith Renowned as a printer, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin also published more works on religious topics than any other eighteenth-century American layperson. Born to Boston Puritans, by his teenage...
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Targeted: My Inside Story of Cambridge Analytica and How Trump and Facebook Broke Democracy

Brittany Kaiser · HarperCollins
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In this explosive memoir, a political consultant and technology whistleblower reveals the disturbing truth about the multi-billion-dollar data industry, revealing to the public how companies are getting richer using our personal information and exposing how Cambridge Analytica exploited...
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No Safe Spaces

Prager, Dennis · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

In this movie-tie-in released alongside the highly anticipated documentary NO SAFE SPACES, editors Dennis Prager and Mark Joseph compile the most poignant, shocking, and upsetting things they uncovered during their film's investigation of political correctness run amuck on college campuses....
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