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Korean Dream: A Vision For a Unified Korea

Hyun Jin Preston Moon - Morgan James Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Korean Dream: A Vision for a Unified Korea is a powerful call to action for Koreans and supporters everywhere to achieve a new nation, rooted in a common past. In Korean Dream, Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon presents an innovative way forward for the Korean Peninsula that at its heart is Korean...

The Three Death Sentences of Clarence Henderson: A Battle for Racial Justice During the Dawn of the Civil Rights Era

Chris Joyner - Abrams Press
Format: Hardcover

The Three Death Sentences of Clarence Henderson is the story of Clarence Henderson, a wrongfully accused Black sharecropper who was sentenced to die three different times for a murder he didn't commit, and the prosecution desperate to pin the crime on him despite scant evidence. His first...

The First Family Detail: Secret Service Agents Reveal the Hidden Lives of the Presidents

Ronald Kessler - Crown
Format: Hardcover

As in a play, presidents, vice presidents, and presidential candidates perform on stage for the public and the media. What the nation's leaders are really like and what goes on behind the scenes remains hidden. Secret Service agents have a front row seat on their private lives and those...

Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice

Chris Wallace - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

On August 27, 2010, three CIA officers ask for a private meeting with CIA Director Leon Panetta. During that secret session, they tell Panetta that agents have tracked a courier with deep Al Qaeda ties to a three-story house at the end of a dead end street in Abbottabad, Pakistan. But they...

Living with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet

Jesse Itzler - Center Street
Format: Hardcover

Entrepreneur Jesse Itzler will try almost anything. He brazenly pretended to be an established hip-hop artist to secure a meeting with a studio head-and it led to a record deal. He convinced a bunch successful business executives to invest in an unprecedented business plan- and it turned...

The Duchess: Camilla Parker Bowles and the Love Affair That Rocked the Crown

Penny Junor - Harper
Format: Hardcover

In the first in-depth biography of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall - the infamous other woman who made the marriage of Britain's Prince Charles and Princess Diana "a bit crowded" - esteemed royal biographer Penny Junor tells the unlikely and extraordinary story of the woman reviled...

1001 Ideas That Changed the Way We Think

Robert Arp - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

An elegant addition to the successful “1001” series—a comprehensive, chronological guide to the most important thoughts from the finest minds of the past 3,000 years.1001 Ideas That Changed the Way We Think is a comprehensive guide to the most interesting and imaginative...

The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man

David Von Drehle - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

One of our nation's most prominent writers finds the truth about how to live a long and happy life in the centenarian next door.. When a veteran Washington journalist moved to Kansas, he met a new neighbor who was more than a century old. Little did he know that he was beginning a long...

One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare

Linda Robinson - PublicAffairs; First Edition edition
Format: Book

One Hundred Victories is a portrait of how - after a decade of intensive combat operations - special operations forces have become the go-to force for US military endeavors worldwide.Linda Robinson follows the evolution of special ops in Afghanistan, their longest deployment since Vietnam....

Midnight in the Pacific: Guadalcanal--The World War II Battle That Turned the Tide of War

Joseph Wheelan - Da Capo Press
Format: Hardcover

The first US offensive of World War II began with no fanfare early on August 7, 1942. But, before it ended six months later with the first US land victory, Guadalcanal was a household name. There, Marines faced bloody banzai attacks in the stifling malarial jungles while the US sailors...

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