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This Country: My Life in Politics and History by Chris Matthews A sweeping memoir of American politics and history from Chris Matthews, New York Times bestselling author and former host of MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews. In This Country, Chris Matthews offers a panoramic portrait of post–World War II America through the story of his […]

Chris Voss Podcast – Kristin Kobes Du Mez – Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation Paperback

July 4, 2022

Kristin Kobes Du Mez – Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation Paperback The “paradigm-influencing” book (Christianity Today) that is fundamentally transforming our understanding of white evangelicalism in America. Jesus and John Wayne is a sweeping, revisionist history of the last seventy-five years of white evangelicalism, revealing how […]

Chris Voss Podcast – Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford

July 4, 2022

Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford “Lively and absorbing. . .” — The New York Times Book Review “Engrossing.” —Wall Street Journal “Entertaining and well-researched . . . ” —Houston Chronicle Three noted Texan writers combine forces to tell the real story of […]

Chris Voss Podcast – JFK’s Ghost: Kennedy, Sorensen and the Making of Profiles in Courage by David R. Stokes

July 2, 2022

JFK’s Ghost: Kennedy, Sorensen and the Making of Profiles in Courage by David R. Stokes “I’d rather win a Pulitzer Prize than be President of the United States,” John F. Kennedy confided to author Margaret Coit shortly after his election to the Senate in 1953. Kennedy got his wish four years later, when his book […]

Chris Voss Podcast – John Storm President of JL&S Enterprises

June 29, 2022

John Storm President of JL&S Enterprises Luminaerdistributing.com

Chris Voss Podcast – Culture Hacker by Shane Green, Founder & President of SGEi

June 29, 2022

Culture Hacker by Shane Green, Founder & President of SGEi SGEinternational.com ShaneGreen.com HACK YOUR WORKPLACE CULTURE FOR GREATER PROFITS AND PRODUCTIVITY “I LOVE THIS BOOK!” ―CHESTER ELTON, New York Times bestselling author of All In and What Motivates Me “When companies focus on culture, the positive effects ripple outward, benefiting not just employees but customers […]

Chris Voss Podcast – Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison’s American Utopia by Thomas Hager

June 27, 2022

Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison’s American Utopia by Thomas Hager The extraordinary, unknown story of two giants of American history—Henry Ford and Thomas Edison—and their attempt to create an electric-powered city of tomorrow on the Tennessee River During the roaring twenties, two of the most revered and influential men in American […]

Chris Voss Podcast – Yes, Daddy by Jonathan Parks-Ramage

June 27, 2022

Yes, Daddy by Jonathan Parks-Ramage “A gut-churning, heart-wrenching, blockbuster of a first novel . . . Parks-Ramage is an extraordinary new talent and Yes, Daddy is truly something special.” —Kristen Arnett, author of Mostly Dead Things A propulsive, scorching modern gothic, Yes, Daddy follows an ambitious young man who is lured by an older, successful […]

Chris Voss Podcast – Proof of Life: Twenty Days on the Hunt for a Missing Person in the Middle East by Daniel Levin

June 4, 2022

Proof of Life: Twenty Days on the Hunt for a Missing Person in the Middle East by Daniel Levin “Truly thrilling. Daniel Levin brilliantly conveys both the menace and the evil of Middle Eastern intrigue, and some victories of human kindness over cruelty and despair.” —Daniel Kahneman, New York Times bestselling author of Thinking, Fast […]

Chris Voss Podcast – 200 Years of American Financial Panics: Crashes, Recessions, Depressions, and the Technology that Will Change It All by Thomas P. Vartanian

June 3, 2022

200 Years of American Financial Panics: Crashes, Recessions, Depressions, and the Technology that Will Change It All by Thomas P. Vartanian From 1819 to COVID-19, 200 Years of American Financial Panics offers a comprehensive historical account of financial panics in America. Through a meticulous dissection of historical events and the benefit of his experience handling […]

Chris Voss Podcast – Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir by Brian Broome

June 3, 2022

Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir by Brian Broome A poetic and raw coming-of-age memoir about Blackness, masculinity, and addiction “Punch Me Up to the Gods obliterates what we thought were the limitations of not just the American memoir, but the possibilities of the American paragraph. I’m not sure a book has ever […]

Chris Voss Podcast – Lincoln and the Fight for Peace by John Avlon

May 12, 2022

The Chris Voss Show Podcast – Lincoln and the Fight for Peace by John Avlon A groundbreaking, revelatory history of Abraham Lincoln’s plan to secure a just and lasting peace after the Civil War—a vision that inspired future presidents as well as the world’s most famous peacemakers, including Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, and Martin Luther […]

Chris Voss Podcast – How to Talk to Your Boss About Race: Speaking Up Without Getting Shut Down by Y-Vonne Hutchinson

April 21, 2022

An indispensable practical toolkit for dismantling racism in the workplace without fear Reporting and personal testimonials have exposed racism in every institution in this country. But knowing that racism exists isn’t nearly enough. Social media posts about #BlackLivesMatter are nice, but how do you push leadership towards real anti-racist action? Diversity and inclusion strategist Y-Vonne […]

Chris Voss Podcast – A Game of Fear: A Novel (Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries, 24) by Charles Todd

April 21, 2022

A Game of Fear: A Novel (Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries, 24) by Charles Todd In this newest installment of the acclaimed New York Times bestselling series, Scotland Yard’s Ian Rutledge is faced with his most perplexing case yet: a murder with no body, and a killer who can only be a ghost. Spring, 1921. Scotland […]

Chris Voss Podcast – The High Call of Forgiveness: It’s A Mandate by Rosemarie Downer Ph.D.

March 28, 2022

The High Call of Forgiveness: It’s A Mandate by Rosemarie Downer Ph.D. The High Call of Forgivenes sexposes the strategy of the enemy that has caused too many of us to believe it is too difficult to forgive. Undeniably, forgiving someone who has wronged us is difficult, but we can, if Christ lives in us. […]

Chris Voss Podcast – Sean O’Rourke of Simple Home Exitz

March 28, 2022

Sean O’Rourke of Simple Home Exitz Simplehomeexitz.com Highperformanceedu.com

Chris Voss Podcast – The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future by Sebastian Mallaby

March 28, 2022

The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future by Sebastian Mallaby From the New York Times bestselling author of More Money Than God comes the astonishingly frank and intimate story of Silicon Valley’s dominant venture-capital firms—and how their strategies and fates have shaped the path of innovation and the global economy […]

Chris Voss Podcast – How Architecture Tells: 9 Realities that will Change the Way You See by Robert Steinberg

March 9, 2022

How Architecture Tells: 9 Realities that will Change the Way You See by Robert Steinberg The general reading public is likely to think of architecture as buildings. But, with this book, Robert Steinberg would like to help readers understand that architecture shapes lives. Architecture can help communities integrate and thrive. Architecture can touch us, influencing […]

Chris Voss Podcast – The Leader’s Mind: How Great Leaders Prepare, Perform, and Prevail by Jim Afremow PhD, Phil White

March 8, 2022

The Leader’s Mind: How Great Leaders Prepare, Perform, and Prevail by Jim Afremow PhD, Phil White Clear and concise steps to develop the confidence and mental edge that sets you apart as a trailblazing leader—the same approach thousands of professional athletes have used to become champions. TheLeader’s Mind taps into the same tips and techniques […]

Chris Voss Podcast – No Second Chances: A Novel by Rio Youers

March 8, 2022

No Second Chances: A Novel by Rio Youers From Rio Youers, the acclaimed author of Lola on Fire, comes a blistering high-octane thriller about desperate love, vengeance, and the precarious pursuit of fame. “A rip-roaring Hollywood noir that smashes the pedal to the metal and keeps it there. The best villain since Ian Fleming’s James […]