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THE PASSAGE OF POWER
by Robert A. Caro
From 1958 through the Kennedy assassination; the fourth volume of 'The Years of Lyndon Johnson.'
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MY CROSS TO BEAR
by Gregg Allman with Alan Light
The musician's memoir.
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LOTS OF CANDLES, PLENTY OF CAKE
by Anna Quindlen
The journalist and novelist, now nearly 60, looks back at her experiences and those of her generation.
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PRAGUE WINTER
by Madeleine Albright with Bill Woodward
The former secretary of state describes her family's life in Czechoslovakia, where she was born; their exile in London during World War II; their return to their homeland after the war and their final move to the United States in 1948.
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THE POWER OF HABIT
by Charles Duhigg
A Times reporter's account of the science behind how we form, and break, habits.
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DRIFT
by Rachel Maddow
America's path to war has become too easy, with excessive power ceded to the executive branch, the MSNBC host argues.
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IMAGINE
by Jonah Lehrer
An account of the science of creativity argues that it is not a gift but a thought process that can be learned.
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THE PRESIDENTS CLUB
by Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy
Two journalists examine the relationships between sitting presidents and their predecessors.
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KILLING LINCOLN
by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
The host of "The O'Reilly Factor" recounts the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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MANHUNT
by Peter L. Bergen
The 10-year search for Osama bin Laden.
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UNBROKEN
by Laura Hillenbrand
An Olympic runner's story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II.
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LET'S PRETEND THIS NEVER HAPPENED
by Jenny Lawson
A blogger recalls her unusual upbringing.
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MRS. KENNEDY AND ME
by Clint Hill with Lisa McCubbin
Recollections of the Secret Service agent assigned to guard Jacqueline Kennedy.
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STEVE JOBS
by Walter Isaacson
A biography of the recently deceased entrepreneur based on 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years..
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END THIS DEPRESSION NOW!
by Paul Krugman
The Nobel-winning economist and New York Times columnist argues that government spending is necessary to jump-start the economy and create growth.
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THE BIG MISS
by Hank Haney
The golf coach's memoir describes his six eventful years with Tiger Woods.
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JENERATION X
by Jen Lancaster
A humorous account of coming to terms with adulthood, by the author of "Such a Pretty Fat."
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HARD MEASURES
by Jose A. Rodriguez Jr. and Bill Harlow
A retired C.I.A. official claims the agency's methods saved American lives after 9/11.
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WILD
by Cheryl Strayed
A woman's account of a life-changing 1,100-mile hike along the Pacific Crest Trail.
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PRIVATE EMPIRE
by Steve Coll
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