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PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Peter Schweizer’s Clinton Cash and NOT the original book. Preview: Peter Schweizer’s Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich is an exposé of the business dealings of...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Brian Kilmeade’s & et al Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates and NOT the original book. Preview: Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger is an historical...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Arlie Russell Hochschild's Strangers in Their Own Land and NOT the original book. Preview: Strangers in their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right describes a liberal sociologist’s journey toward understanding the emotional appeal...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to David Perlmutter’s, MD & et al Grain Brain and NOT the original book. Preview: Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth About Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar—Your Brain’s Silent Killers is an urgent appeal for people everywhere to reconsider their beliefs...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow and NOT the original book. Preview: The New Jim Crow argues that the ongoing “War on Drugs” and the resulting mass incarceration of African Americans is the moral equivalent of Jim Crow. Beginning...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Nancy Isenberg’s White Trash and NOT the original book. Preview: White Trash by historian Nancy Isenberg is a riveting chronicle of class in America as explored through the role and the plight of the white underclass from the days of colonial settlers...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Dinesh D’Souza’s Hillary’s America and NOT the original book. Preview: Hillary’s America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party is a history of the Democratic Party, which author Dinesh D’Souza argues is the source of all evil and...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Christopher H. Achen’s & et al Democracy for Realists and NOT the original book. Preview: Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government offers a critique of conventional wisdom surrounding popular theories of democracy....

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Siddhartha Mukherjee's The Gene and NOT the original book. Preview: The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee describes the history of genetic research, the impact of genetic inheritance on his family, and the potential for future applications of gene science....

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Richard Dawkins's The God Delusion and NOT the original book. Preview: In The God Delusion, philosopher Richard Dawkins evaluates popular arguments for the existence of God. The idea that God is not an object that can be accessed and reviewed using...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to David D. Burns’s, MD Feeling Good and NOT the original book. Preview: Feeling Good by Dr. David D. Burns is a self-help guide to using cognitive therapy (CT) as an effective, scientifically proven tool for combating depression of all degrees, especially...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Rick Warren’s The Purpose Driven Life and NOT the original book. Preview: The Purpose Driven Life is a guide to spiritual development according to evangelical Christian values and teachings. The Bible instructs Christians to think of the world...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Asne Seierstad’s One of Us and NOT the original book. Preview: One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway is a journalistic account of the 2011 Norway terror attacks. The one-day terror attack claimed 77 lives and injured...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Daron Acemoglu’s & et al Why Nations Fail and NOT the original book. Preview: Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty is an examination of the causes of economic inequality. Authors Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson...