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MontefeltroConspiracy:Marcello Simonetta June29A brutal murder,nefarious plot a coded letter and after five hundred years the most notorious mystery of the renaissance period.

Peter Blackshaw:July 13

Filled with stories from the front lines about well known brands like Coke, Nike, Dell, Southwest Airlines, Toyota, Johnson & Johnson this book showcases customer influence and offers companies a clear and convincing framework for creating authentic, enduring relationships with today’s vocal consumer

Dark Side:Jane Mayer July 27Jane Mayer’s “The Dark Side” captures the legacy of George W. Bush and the way it viewed the terror threat and it’s subsequent response.

Sunday August 17 “Gaspipe” by Phil CarloAnthony "Gaspipe" Casso is currently serving thirteen consecutive life sentences plus 455 years at a federal prison in Colorado. Now, for the first time, the head of a mob family has granted complete and total access to a journalist.

Should the United States have boycotted the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing?  How can the U.S. and China coexist and grow peacefully, with such different cultures and worldviews?  Dr. Denis Waitley discusses this in his new book, The Dragon and the Eagle.

In his latest book, "The Last Patriot" Brad Thor interweaves history with the story and about just how long this war with some of the radical Muslims has been going on. This is a mystery, suspense, and a thriller all rolled up in one!

Investment guru and author Clark Winter shows that clear thinking, common sense and assessing the right information will give anyone the tools to invest with confidence and prosper financially.His new book "The Either Or Investor" is filled with no-nonsense strategies that will boost your bottom line and help the novice investor to feel comfortable about financial markets.

Prize winning Civil War historian Noah Andre Trudeau has once again written a riveting,and insightful account of the Civil War.His latest book "Southern Storm" addresses William T. Shermans march to the sea in 1864.A day by day log of actual diary entries chronicles the march in all it's glory.The feelings and emotions of the Union Army as well as war torn southerners is richly described.Trudeau is considered one of the great Civil War experts and this segment provides the proof.

To a growing list of books about the myths and mysteries of American boys and young males, Kimmel, a sociologist and author of Manhood In America, adds this deft exploration grounded in research. Based on more than 400 interviews, over a four-year span, with young men ages 16–26, Kimmel's study shows that the guys who live in Guyland are mostly white, middle-class, totally confused and cannot commit to their relationships, work or lives.

Tom Bloch former chairman of H&R Block gave up a million dollar a year job to become a middle school math teach in an urban setting.This amazing story of giving back to the community has put Bloch on the front line of the education issue.His willingness to leave corporate America and become a math teacher is both inspiring and unique.With a soft spoken down to earth manner Bloch explains his motivations and the thrill he gets from making a difference in a childs life.

ANYONE WHO HAS WALKED BAREFOOT ACROSS A PARKING LOT ON A HOT SUMMER DAY
KNOWS THAT BLACKTOP IS EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD AT SOAKING UP THE SUN'S
WARMTH.NOW RESEARCH HAS FOUND A WAY TO USE THAT HEAT SOAKING PROPERTY
FOR AN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE.THROUGH ASPHALT,THE RESEARCHES ARE
DEVELOPING A SOLAR COLLECTOR THAT COULD TURN ROADS AND PARKING LOTS

Jeff Wert adds to his considerable reputation as a military historian
of the Civil War with this excellent biography of the Confederacy's
best cavalry man Jeb Stuart.Stuart figured prominently into many of the
army of Northern Virginias operations.With a keen eye for detail and
narrative prose Wert explores the controversial side of Stuarts
personality as well as his talent for military tactics.He was larger
than life even though that life ended at 31.

America experienced an unprecedented expansion and turmoil between the years 1815 and 1848. In Waking Giant, Bancroft Prize-winning historian and literary critic David S. Reynolds, illuminates this period's exciting political story as well as the fascinating social and cultural movements that influenced it. He casts fresh light on Andrew Jackson, who redefined the presidency, along with John Quincy Adams and James K. Polk, who expanded the nation's territory and strengthened its position internationally.

Abraham Lincoln was the only US President in history whose entire administration was bound by war. In spite of his limited military experience Lincoln read, studied and consulted with military figures. Those efforts enhanced his skills and performance as Commander-in-Chief enabling him to bring the country thru it's most difficult period.Famed historian and Pulitzer prize winning author James McPherson shares this extraordinary feat in his new book:Tried By War.

Dr. Gary Small is one of America's leading neuroscientists and experts on brain function and behavior. In his latest book, iBrain, Dr. Small explores how technology's unstoppable march forward has altered the way young minds develop, function, and interprets information. iBrain reveals a possible new human evolution catalyzed by technological advancement and its future implications. So,  where do you fit in on this new evolutionary chain?

This new biography eclipses all previous works on FDR, "Traitor To His Class". New light has
been shed on the man many regard as our greatest president and
statesman.From his early life leading up to the presidency.

Drawing on previously unknown sources, unpublished letters, and
unprecedented access to all the key figures, author and journalist
Philip Norman gives us the most complete and revealing portrait of John
Lennon that is ever likely to be published.

Many of
us find ourselves confronted with rudeness every day and don’t know
how to respond. From the intrusive cell-phone user who holds loud conversations
in public to the hostile highway driver who cuts one off with a quick
swerve of his car, politeness seems to be on a downward spiral, surprising
us at every turn. P.M. Forni, the author of
Choosing Civility, has the answer. knows that rudeness begets
rudeness and, in The Civility Solution, he shows us what to do when

Newsweek editor and bestselling author Jon Meacham has written a remarkable biography of Andrew Jackson, who rose from nothing to the pinnacle of power.  AMERICAN LION is an exciting portrait of one of our most important yet least remembered presidents.

Collette Livermore - Hope Endures

A compelling chronicle of idealistic determination, rigid discipline
and shattering disillusionment.Livermore demonstrates the internal
frustration and anguish that kept her constantly questioning her role
in the world.This eventually led her to a new career from nun to doctor
and now author.

Veuve Clicquot champagne epitomizes glamour,style and luxury.But who
was the driving force responsible for making the lable what it is
today?  In "The Widow Clicquot" author Tilar Mazzeo brings to life the
woman behind the label:Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin.
 

Everyone has seen the footage: a heavily bearded Saddam Hussein
blinking under the bright lights of infantry cameras, dazed to find
himself in U.S. Army custody. Yet while the breaking news was broadcast
around the world, the story of the remarkable events leading up to that
moment on December 13, 2003, has never before been fully told. Mission: Black List #1
offers the complete, behind-the-scenes account of the search for Saddam
Hussein, as related by the Army interrogator whose individual courage
and sheer determination made the capture possible.