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1	The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century more books like this by Thomas L Friedman In THE WORLD IS FLAT, the highly-regarded New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman advances the work on globalization that made his THE LEXUS AND THE OLIVE TREE a bestseller. Claiming that the world is now at an important historical point--as important as the changes brought by the discoveries by Columbus or by the Industrial Revolution- ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.53! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity more books like this by Bill O'Reilly In his most intimate book yet, Bill O'Reilly goes back in time to examine the people, places, and experiences that launched him on his journey from being a working-class kid to an immensely influential television personality and bestselling author. see all copies from £14.27! new only from £14.27! \| first editions
3	Remember Me? more books like this by Sophie Kinsella With the same wicked humor and delicious charm that have won her millions of devoted fans, the author of the #1 "New York Times"-bestseller "Shopaholic & Baby" returns with an irresistible new novel and a fresh new heroine who finds herself in a life-changing and utterly hilarious predicament. see all copies from £6.17! new only from £6.42! \| first editions
4	Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse more books like this by Peter D Schiff, John Downes The economic tipping point for the United States is no longer theoretical. It is a reality today. The country has gone from the world's largest creditor to its greatest debtor; the value of the dollar is sinking; domestic manufacturing is winding down - and these trends don't seem to be slowing. Peter Schiff casts a sharp, clear-sighted eye on ... see all copies from £15.23! new only from £15.23!
5	Audition: A Memoir more books like this by Barbara Walters The most important woman in the history of television journalism offers this memoir that is heartbreaking and inspiring, surprising and fun, sometimes startling, and always riveting. Illustrated. see all copies from £6.27! new only from £16.78! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Forever War more books like this by Dexter Filkins A prizewinning "New York Times" correspondent chronicles a remarkable chain of events that begins with the rise of the Taliban in the 1990s, continues with the attacks of 9/11, and moves on to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. see all copies from £13.78! new only from £13.78! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life more books like this by Steve Martin In the mid-seventies, Steve Martin exploded on to the comedy scene. By 1978, he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit forever. This book is, in his own words, the story of "why I did stand-up and why I walked away." Emmy and Grammy Award winner, author of the acclaimed New York Times bestsellers Shopgirl and The ... see all copies from £2.15! new only from £6.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA more books like this by Tim Weiner Covering the Central Intelligence Agencys less-than-stellar reputation over its 60-year existence, this work by a Pulitzer Prize-winning author is based on more than 50,000 documents, primarily from the archives of the CIA itself, and hundreds of interviews with CIA veterans. see all copies from £8.83! new only from £8.83! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Letter to My Daughter more books like this by Dr. Maya Angelou (Read by) A completely new volume of distilled wisdom from Angelou contains short but spellbinding essays that invite one along on an inspirational journey that explores ideas garnered from a well-lived life. see all copies from £13.78! new only from £13.78! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	The Post-American World more books like this by Fareed Zakaria (Read by) One of our most distinguished thinkers argues that the "rise of the rest" is the great story of our time. "This is not a book about the decline of America, but rather about the rise of everyone else." So begins Fareed Zakaria's important new work on the era we are now entering. Following on the success of his best-selling "The Future of Freedom," ... see all copies from £13.31! new only from £13.31! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It more books like this by Mark Steyn This title is the "New York Times" bestseller - now in paperback. In "America Alone", Mark Steyn uses his trademark wit, clarity of thought and flair for the apocalyptic, Mark Steyn to argue that America is the only hope against Islamic Terrorism. Steyn addresses the singular position in which America finds itself, surrounded by anti-Americanism ... see all copies from £8.41! new only from £10.39! \| first editions
12 view cover	Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 more books like this by Steve Coll From Steve Coll, the managing editor of The Washington Post, comes this news-breaking account of the CIAUs involvement in the covert wars in Afghanistan that fueled Islamic militancy and gave rise to bin Laden's al Quaeda. This New York Times bestseller is now updated to cover the 9/11 Commission hearings."Objective and terrific."QThe New York ... see all copies from £8.83! new only from £8.83! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals more books like this by Jane Mayer "The Dark Side" is a dramatic, riveting, and definitive narrative account of how the U.S. has made self-destructive decisions in the pursuit of terrorists around the world--decisions that have not only violated the Constitution and American values, but have also hampered the pursuit of Al Qaeda. see all copies from £15.89! new only from £15.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Revolution: A Manifesto more books like this by Ron Paul Moving from topic to topic at a quick pace, whittling everything down to its bare essentials, Paul tackles everything from the false choices in American politics to foreign policy as it was laid out by the founding fathers to economic freedom, abortion, civil liberties, and personal responsibility. see all copies from £11.12! new only from £11.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Strangers in Death more books like this by J D Robb New York may be a different place in 2060, but some events still receive more attention than others--especially those that involve the murder of a prominent businessman. Now Lt. Eve Dallas is about to discover how ties that bind strangers can kill. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
16 view cover	The War Within: A Secret White House History 2006-2008 more books like this by Bob Woodward After three #1 "New York Times" bestsellers on the Bush administration's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, Woodward once again pulls back the curtain on Washington to reveal the inner workings of a government at war. see all copies from £13.74! new only from £15.25! \| first editions
17 view cover	Glory in Death more books like this by J. D. Robb A series of beautiful and successful women are being murdered in New York. Discrimination and prejudice were supposed to have died out years ago, but someone is clearly targetting these women for a reason. 21st century NYPD lieutenant Eve Dallas intends to find out why. see all copies from £2.14! new only from £2.14! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception more books like this by Scott McClellan With unprecedented candour, one of George W Bush's closest aides takes readers behind the scenes of the Bush presidency, and what exactly happened to take it off course.Scott McClellan was one of a few Bush loyalists from Texas who became part of his inner circle of trusted advisers, and remained so during one of the most challenging and ... see all copies from £8.99! new only from £11.96! \| first editions
19 view cover	Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army more books like this by Jeremy Scahill An extraordinary expos by one of America's young radical journalists, this is the dark story of the rise of a powerful mercenary army, ranging from the blood-soaked streets of Fallujah to the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast to Washington, D.C., where Blackwater executives are hailed as heroes. see all copies from £5.67! new only from £6.19! \| first editions
20 view cover	Holiday in Death more books like this by J D Robb, Susan Ericksen (Read by) No one likes to be alone during the holidays. For New York's most posh dating service, Personally Yours, it is the season to bring lonely hearts together. But Lt. Eve Dallas, on the trail of a ritualistic serial killer, has made a disturbing discovery: all of the victims have been traced to Personally Yours. Eve soon enters an elite world of ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £2.77! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Best American Nonrequired Reading more books like this by D Eggers These pieces--both fiction and nonfiction--have been culled by Dave Eggers from many diverse publications, and are geared toward 20-something readers. They include work from Eric Schlosser, David Sedaris, Gary Smith, Rodney Rothman, and the Onion. see all copies from £2.08! new only from £5.65! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century more books like this by Steve Coll Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and author of the national bestseller "Ghost Wars," Steve Coll presents the story of the Bin Laden familyas rise to power and privilege, revealing new information to show how American influences changed the family and how one memberas rebellion changed America The Bin Ladens rose from poverty to privilege; they ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil more books like this by Deborah Rodriguez, Kristin Ohlson Rodriguez went to Afghanistan in 2002, just after the fall of the Taliban, volunteering as a nurse's aide, but soon found that her skills as a trained hairdresser were far more in demand. "Kabul Beauty School" is her witty and insightful memoir of friendship and perseverance. see all copies from £6.63! new only from £7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Real Change: From the World That Fails to the World That Works more books like this by Newt Gingrich, Callista Gingrich (Read by) Gingrich compares the America of today, characterized by a broken health care system, lagging education, and declining economy, with the hope of tomorrow--a unified America marked by a market-based health care system, incentive-driven education, and a dynamic economy. see all copies from £12.01! new only from £12.89! \| first editions
25 view cover	Pieces of My Heart: A Life more books like this by Robert Wagner, Scott Eyman "Pieces of My Heart" offers a moving, candid, and deeply personal look at the triumphs and tragedies, loves, and heartbreaks of one of Hollywood's most popular and enduring stars. 16-page photo insert. (Biograpy/Autobiography) see all copies from £13.42! new only from £15.16! \| signed copies \| first editions

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