Are you ready for Election Day? Hachette Book Group is offering these 11 titles in the spirit of the season:
1. Mike’s Election Guide By Michael Moore
It’s a great year to be an American and a voter. Don’t miss out on MIKE’S ELECTION GUIDE – the indispensable book that belongs in every American’s back pocket this season.
2. The Preacher and the Presidents By Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy
Reveals how the world’s most powerful men and world’s most famous evangelist, Billy Graham, knit faith and politics together.
3. Hard Call By John McCain
In Hard Call, acclaimed authors John McCain and Mark Salter describe the anatomy of great decisions in history by telling the remarkable stories of men and women who have exemplified composure, wisdom, and intellect in the face of life’s toughest decisions.
4. The American Journey of Barack Obama By The Editors of Life Magazine
Covers the candidate Barack Obama from his childhood and adolescence to his time as editor of The Harvard Law Review and his Chicago activist years, culminating with the excitement and fervor of the historic 2008 Democratic National Convention.
5. Goodnight Bush By Erich Origen and Gan Golen
A hilarious and poignant visual requiem for the Bush administration.
6. Takeover By Charlie Savage
Takeover tells the story of how a group of true believers, led by VP Cheney, set out to establish near-monarchical executive powers that, in the words of one conservative critic, “will lie around like a loaded weapon” for any future president.
7. Her Way By Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta Jr.
The first truly balanced investigation into the life and career of Hillary Rodham Clinton, Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta Jr.’s masterful biography.
8. Dream in Color By Congresswoman Linda Sánchez and Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez.
Often considered Congress’s Odd Couple, these warm witty sisters are not only perfect role models for young Latinas in the US, but for all young women looking to break out and create a brighter future for themselves.
9. From Hope to Higher Ground By Mike Huckabee
In his insightful and plainspoken manner, Mike Huckabee carries hope to Americans and provides practical solutions to current problems in our nation.
10. The Revolution By Ron Paul
In this book, Texas congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul provides answers to questions that few even dare to ask.
11. What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don’t by Jessamyn Conrad
The first and only issue-based nonpartisan guide to contemporary American politics.
Next week we will draw three winners who will receive all 11 books. They might not all suit your political bent, but perhaps reading them might change your mind or broaden your perspective.
At the very least, you’ll have something to throw at the TV as this endless campaign draws to a close!
If you’d like to win (U.S. addresses only), please leave a comment here saying which of these books you’d dig into first.
The winners of last week’s contests:
Hannah’s Dream: #32 Karen B., #133 Erma Hurtt, #82 Kimberly V.
Wow, Wow, Wubbzy prize pack: #98 Jill, #18 DJ, #21 Courtney
Mikes election guide.
her way for my mom! She loves Hilary.
I’d read “Goodnight Bush” first because I’m tired of all the constant election coverage and need a laugh.
“What you should Know about Politics” because I’d like to know what I’m ignorant about!
Mike’s Election Guide By Michael Moore
I think the first book I would dig into would be The Revolution. I thought Ron Paul was a good candidate for president.
Mike’s election guide is definitely the book I would dive into first because I love Michael Moore.
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Mike’s election for me – such a sharp mind!
I’d start with Mike’s Election Guide 🙂
Her Way would be my first pick, thanks for the chance and I hope ya’ll go vote next month!!!
Im a subscriber too!
Mike’s Election Guide. I would place Mr. McCain’s book in the recycle bin.
What? No Sarah Palin books. I love her. I’d probably start with #11.
First, Mike’s Election Guide.
Mikes Election Guide I would read first, thanks.
I would first read the American Journey of Barack Obama
American Journey of Barack Obama
Would be From Hope to Higher Ground. Really like Mike Huckabee.
What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don’t sounds very interesting I would read that one first.
I’d enjoy reading “Goodnight Bush” as it sounds funny. Thanks!
I’d read Mike’s Election Guide, and my daughter would be reading The American Journey of Barack Obama first.
I would read Mike’s Election Guide first.
The Revolution by Ron Paul is what I would read first, I don’t know alot about Ron Paul and I am interested in knowing him better through his book.
Goodnight Bush, Takeover, The American Journey of Barack Obama… How can I possibly choose? Actually ALL the books sound interesting to a political junkie like me!
I would read “Goodnight Bush” first
Goodnight Bush.
Her Way
Definitely “Goodnight, Bush!”
I would read “What You Don’t Know About Politics.. but should” first because I don’t know very much about politics!!
They all sound interesting but I would start with “What You Don’t Know About Politics..But Should”.
I think I would read The Revolution by Ron Paul first. I would love to win.
I would read “Good Night Bush” because it is soooo good to know we are almost at the end of this regime!!!!!!!!!
Goodnight Bush
The Revolution By Ron Paul
I think I would start with “Hope to a Higher Ground” We all need hope and many of our politicians have sadly fallen from the higher ground.
What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don’t
Thanks for the contest!
Ron Paul all the way. I want to read his book.
Shame he is not running. We will have more of the same BLA BLA BLA
i would start with “Her Way”- first and “What You Don’t Know About Politics.. but should”- second.
Do enter me. thanks.
Copies of Mike’s Election Guide by Michael Moore
What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don’t would be the first book. Thanks for the giveaway.
I definately would read Mike’s Election Guide first!
I want to read the Michael Moore book!
They all sound like interesting reads, but I would read “Her Way” first. Thank you for the giveaway!
I’d read the Preacher & the Presidents
I saw Michael Moore’s book, “Mike’s Election Guide” at the bookstore this past weekend; that would be ny first choice.
I would read “The Revolution” first. Thanks for the giveaway!
“From Hope To Higher Ground” by Mike Huckebee, wish he was still on the ticket! All the books great. Thanks for the chance to win!!
Goodnight Bush – could use a laugh
I would read Goodnight Bush, a good light reading comedy is just what I need now.
Great group of books to help understand this crazy election.