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Joe Biden
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Pan
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U.k
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
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"Promise Me, Dad" isn't just a memoir—it's a heartfelt testament to the balance of family commitment and public service under immense pressure. It invites you into the private corridors of a father grappling with profound grief while steering a nation. Joe Biden's narrative will resonate deeply if you've ever faced the tough act of juggling responsibilities during personal turmoil or if you seek insight into the humanizing aspects of leaders we often only see from a distance.
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LASKAS Jeanne Marie
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Bloomsbury
Circus
To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair
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"To Obama" isn't just a peek behind the curtain of a historic presidency; it's a collection of American voices, each one raw and real. If you're curious about the impact of a leader on the lives of individuals or just love the idea of connecting with the hopes and struggles of fellow citizens, this book offers a mosaic of perspectives that shape the narrative of an era. Through it, the reader becomes a confidante to the joys and woes that reached a president's desk, making it a truly personal journey through Obama's two terms.
Mark Lane
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Skyhorse
Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK?
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If the murky waters of historical intrigue draw you in, "Plausible Denial" could be a riveting read for you. Mark Lane's meticulous documentation and persuasive prose lay out a compelling argument that invites skepticism towards the official narrative of JFK's assassination. As you follow Lane's exploration of clandestine operations and courtroom drama, expect to be both challenged and enthralled by the possibilities of what may have happened that day in Dallas.
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If you're looking to peek behind the political curtains, Barbara Bush's memoir offers a rare perspective from inside the White House. Her straightforward anecdotes and reflections take you on a journey from her early days to her time as America's First Lady, providing an intimate look at a figure who balanced public service with family life. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the personal stories that weave into America's political tapestry.
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Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Leadership in Turbulent Times
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Goodreads rating: 4.4
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As you navigate today's complex world, "Leadership: In Turbulent Times" offers an enlightening deep dive into the lives and decisions of four iconic American presidents. Doris Kearns Goodwin's exploration is both a history lesson and a timeless guide on moral leadership, which feels particularly resonant now. Her compelling narrative not only illustrates the human side of these leaders but also serves as an inspiring reminder of the impact strong leadership can have, especially in challenging moments. This book will offer you both perspective and encouragement.
John Heilemann, Mark Halperin |
Harper
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
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"Game Change" offers an insider's look at the high-stakes, high-drama presidential campaign of 2008. If you're a political enthusiast or just fascinated by American politics, this book gives a riveting, detailed account of the personalities and strategies that shaped one of the most exciting elections in recent history. It reads almost like a political thriller, but it’s all real – and it’s history that's still very much alive in our conversations today.
Lou Dubose, Molly Ivins |
Random
House
Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush
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If you're into politics with a side of humor, "Shrub" by Molly Ivins can't be missed. Ivins dissects George W. Bush's rise with a sharp wit that's as informative as it is entertaining. This read offers a not merely a close examination of Dubya's professional track record, but also manages to be a genuinely fun romp through Texas politics. You'll be more prepared for political banter and maybe even the voting booth after this one.
Barbara Bush
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Guideposts
Barbara Bush: A Memoir
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If you're intrigued by the personal side of historical figures, you'll find "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" quite engaging. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped the life of a First Lady and her family, bringing you into the corridors of power with honesty and emotion. Whether it's the joys or the sorrows, Barbara Bush writes with a candidness that's both refreshing and deeply human.
Robert Hardman
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March
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2022
Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II
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If the royal family piques your interest, especially the figure of Queen Elizabeth II, "Queen of Our Times" could be for you. Robert Hardman offers an in-depth look at the Queen's long-standing reign and her adaptability through decades of global change. His access to royal insiders provides a rich, intimate portrait that could offer new insights even to those familiar with her storied life.
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John Heilemann, Mark Halperin |
Harper
Perennial
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
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If you're fascinated by the mechanics and drama of American politics, 'Game Change' is quite the page-turner. It offers a detailed backstage tour of the 2008 elections, accentuating the human side of the candidates. With the storytelling heft of a seasoned journalist, the book lets you witness the passion, the scandal, and the sheer intensity of the campaign trail. You might find it hard to put down, just like stepping into an engrossing political drama series.
Michael Dobbs
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Vintage
One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
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Goodreads rating: 4.24
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If you're fascinated by the Cold War, "One Minute to Midnight" offers an absorbing, detailed account of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a pivotal moment in history. Michael Dobbs takes you into the nerve-wracking tension with a narrative that's as gripping as it is meticulously researched. Reading it is like experiencing a masterclass in international diplomacy and military brinkmanship.
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Carol Leonnig, Philip Rucker |
Penguin
Press
A Very Stable Genius : Donald J. Trump's Testing of America
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Goodreads rating: 4.1
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A Very Stable Genius would be a good read for anyone interested in American politics and the inner workings of the Trump administration. This book provides an in-depth look into Trump's presidency, including the scandals and chaos that surrounded it. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the impact of Trump's presidency on America's democracy and its people. The book's most unique feature is the unprecedented access the authors had to insiders who witnessed Trump's behavior firsthand, providing a gripping and authentic insider's view of his presidency.
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