Bestselling Nonfiction Books Under S$10
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Philip Bobbitt, Akhil Reed Amar, Charles L. Black Jr. |
Yale
University
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Impeachment: A Handbook
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If you're looking to understand the complex process of presidential impeachment, this handbook is invaluable. Charles Black's expertise, paired with Philip Bobbitt's contemporary updates, offers a historical and practical perspective that is as relevant today as it was during the Watergate era. Its praised readability ensures that you, as a concerned citizen, can grasp the weighty subject without being overwhelmed by legalese.
Andrew Marr
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Picador
The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch?
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If the mystique of royalty intrigues you, "The Diamond Queen" is a perfect fit. Andrew Marr offers a rare glimpse into the life and influence of Queen Elizabeth II, augmented by diligent research and enthralling storytelling. As a Sunday Times bestseller, the book promises to deepen your understanding of the monarchy and its evolution over the decades under the stewardship of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
Y.S. Rajan, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam |
Penguin
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The Scientific Indian
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The Scientific Indian is a great read for anyone who is curious and wants to learn more about India's scientific advancements. It offers a comprehensive overview of India's recent progress in space exploration, satellite technology, missile development, agriculture, energy, and healthcare. The book emphasizes the importance of tailoring innovation to the goal of national development and provides a pragmatic vision of technological development that will drive India to the forefront of the world in the decades to come. This book will inspire the curious and adventurous mind and encourage tomorrow's scientists and technologists to dream big and work hard to make their dreams come true.
James S. Liebman
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The Wrong Carlos: Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution
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If you've ever pondered the grim reality of wrongful convictions, "The Wrong Carlos" is a startling deep-dive into such a nightmare. The meticulous research by the Columbia Law team unravels the chilling story of Carlos DeLuna, creating a compelling narrative that’s as much about the failings of the criminal justice system as it is about DeLuna himself. Engrossing and unsettling, it’s a poignant reminder of the human cost of judicial errors and a call to reform.
Tony Thompson
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Gangland: From Footsoldiers to Kingpins, the Search for MR Big
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If you're intrigued by the hidden workings of organized crime, "Gangland" is a compelling read. Tony Thompson expertly guides you street by street, revealing a changing criminal landscape that pulls you in with true-to-life stories. The climb from the gritty world of foot soldiers to the elusive kingpins illuminates a side of society that's often whispered about but rarely seen up close.
William Greider
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Simon
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Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.
Robert P. George
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Isi
Books
Clash of Orthodoxies
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If you've found yourself caught between modern liberal ideas and traditional Christian values, "Clash of Orthodoxies" might resonate with you. Robert P. George brings a strong voice to the debate, arguing for the rational strength of Judeo-Christian viewpoints on today's hot-button moral issues. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges modern secular assumptions, offering a robust intellectual defense of conservative positions that could deepen your understanding of the current cultural conflicts.
Edwin Black
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Time
Warner
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IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.
Jonathan Beaty
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Random
House
The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci
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Recommended for those interested in financial scandals and international conspiracies, The Outlaw Bank takes readers on a thrilling ride through the murky world of corrupt banking. Drawing from their first-hand experiences, Beaty and Gwynne pull back the curtain on BCCI's web of deceitful transactions, involving everything from political bribes to arms sales to terrorist organizations. A must-read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of money and power.
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.
Richard Tomlinson
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Global
Pr
The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security
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If you're fascinated by the secretive world of spies and crave a thrilling narrative that's more than just fiction, 'The Big Breach' is a perfect match. You'll dive deep into Richard Tomlinson's personal accounts of his time in MI6, exploring the shadier side of international relations and espionage. Tomlinson invites you to walk in a spy's shoes, giving that rare, authentic peek behind the curtain of intelligence.
P.J. O'Rourke
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Pan
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Holidays in Hell
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"Holidays in Hell" offers a stark contrast to your typical travel memoir, filled with hilariously honest accounts that would make any adventurous spirit chuckle. Imagine voyaging with a friend who has the most amusing stories of where not to vacation. It's a refreshing page-turner for those who appreciate travel writing with a side of sarcasm.
Chris Patten
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Penguin
Books
What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.
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Laurence H. Tribe, Joshua Matz |
Basic
Books
To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment
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Given the turbulent political climate and the increasing interest in the mechanisms of democracy, "To End a Presidency" is a timely read. Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz offer a depth of legal expertise that provides clarity on impeachment, an issue often shrouded in partisanship and complex constitutional debate. If you're looking to understand the gravity and implications of this profound democratic tool, this book will provide the comprehensive insight needed to discuss it knowledgeably.
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Jeffrey Toobin
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Random
House
Too Close to Call The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election
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If you found yourself glued to the TV or obsessively checking the news during election seasons, "Too Close to Call" might just be your next page-turner. Jeffrey Toobin has a knack for turning complex legal and political events into a story as gripping as a novel. You'll get a fresh, even-handed look into the Bush-Gore fiasco beyond the soundbites and headlines, perfect for anyone with an interest in the intersection of law, politics, and drama.
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Diane Ravitch
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Vintage
Reign Of Error - The Hoax Of The Privatization Movement And The Danger To America's Public Schools
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This book is a wake-up call for anyone concerned about the state of American public schools. Diane Ravitch, an expert in the field, masterfully dismantles the prevailing narrative that our schools are irreparably broken, instead shining a light on the dangers of the privatization movement. Her impassioned but reasoned arguments not only expose the flaws in current policies, but also provide a clear plan for improving our public schools. If you want to understand the true threats facing our education system and how to combat them, this book is a must-read.
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Ron Suskind
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Simon
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The One Percent Doctrine : Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11
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The One Percent Doctrine provides readers a unique look into the United States' response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. With exclusive insights from senior officials, this book sheds light on decisions that shaped American foreign policy during this time. The book answers some hotly debated questions, such as who was running foreign policy during that period and whether or not there were terrorist cells inside the United States armed with weapons of mass destruction. A must-read for anyone interested in American history and politics.
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Johnny Enlow
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Creation
House
The Seven Mountain Prophecy
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This book is a must-read for Christians who want to be part of God's end-time strategy to establish Jesus as Ruler of the Nations. It provides insight into the battles involved in taking each of the seven "mountains" of influence and helps individuals determine their specific assignment in this mission. The author also addresses two common misunderstandings among Christians, lack of vision and misguided understanding of the end times, and provides extensive study of each key area of influence and how it will be taken.
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E.J. Dionne Jr.
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Simon
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Why Americans Hate Politics
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the reasons behind the growing apathy in American politics. Dionne provides a compelling analysis of how political rhetoric and name-calling have muddled the issues and left citizens feeling disillusioned. His extensive research and thoughtful insights will leave readers with a better understanding of the challenges facing American democracy.
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Peter F. Drucker
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Heinemann
Professional
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The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View
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The New Realities by Peter Drucker offers an insightful analysis of current and future issues and developments in politics, economics, and society. Drucker's strong and controversial perspectives challenge conventional thinking and provoke critical examination of the status quo. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complex and changing world around us.
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