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A Man in Full
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Tom Wolfe |
A satire on America featuring a capitalist trying to avoid ruin. The hero is Charlie Croker of Atlanta whose plantation and skyscraper face repossession by banks for non-repayment of a loan. One way … |
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A delicate truth
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John le Carré |
Gibraltar, 2008. A counter-terrorist operation codenamed Wildlife is mounted on the British crown colony to abduct a high-value jihadist arms buyer. So delicate is the operation that even the Foreign… |
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Clean house
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Thomas Fitton |
"The Judicial Watch president and best-selling author of The Corruption Chronicles presents a critical expose of alleged misconduct in the 44th President's second term, drawing on incriminating docum… |
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So damn much money
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Robert G. Kaiser |
The startling story of the monumental growth of lobbying in Washington, D.C., and how it undermines effective government and pollutes our politics.A true insider, Robert G. Kaiser has monitored Ameri… |
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Paradox
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David Steece |
"True life incidents make for exciting action in David Giordano-Steece's blistering story based on his own extraordinary experiences with the criminal mind, sexual exploitation, and corrupt politics.… |
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Voice of freedom
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H. L. Wegley |
"Six Americans who spawned a resistance movement against tyrant, Abe Hannan, are hiding on the Israeli coast. Steve Bancroft, an Army Ranger protecting the other five Americans, is drawn to Julia Wei… |
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Uranium drive-in
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Bert Entwistle |
"Jack Bannister and his team of investigators take on the most high-profile criminal case in the country - the assassination attempt of popular presidential candidate John Taylor in Downtown Denver. … |
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Svarāja
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Aravinda Kejarīvāla |
On political corruption and conditions in India. |
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Harbinger
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S. L. Shelton |
"Harbinger. Twice Scott Wolfe has faced this giant of a man. Twice he's barely escaped with his life. If Scott ever hopes to uncover the corruption that is shaping the free world, a confrontation wit… |
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OECD foreign bribery report
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
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Matrix of deceit
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Richard Charnin |
Without fair elections, there is no democracy. A thorough analysis of state and national exit polls has revealed discrepancies that are mathematically impossible. Informing the average voter of these… |
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No one left to lie to
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Christopher Hitchens |
Hitchen’s analyzes the character of Bill Clinton in regard to critical actions undertaken during his presidency. In particular Hitches examines “the Monika Lewinsky affair” and Clinton’s response to … |
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Saving Faith
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David Baldacci |
In a secluded house not far from Washington, D.C., the FBI is interviewing one of the most important witnesses it has ever had: a young woman named Faith Lockhart. For Faith has done too much, knows … |
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The shackled continent
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Robert Guest |
In this provocative and thoughtful book, Guest argues that the continent of Africa remains poor primarily because it is badly governed. "The Shackled Continent" provides a persuasive look into the pe… |
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Imperial Life in the Emerald City
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Rajiv Chandrasekaran |
An unprecedented account of life in Baghdad’s Green Zone, a walled-off enclave of towering plants, posh villas, and sparkling swimming pools that was the headquarters for the American occupation of I… |
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