The Sensational Life and Death of Qandeel Baloch
10 best books like The Sensational Life and Death of Qandeel Baloch (Sanam Maher): Classified Woman, Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan, Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America, Thriving Through Uncertainty: Moving Beyond Fear of the Unknown and Making Change Work for You, God and Football: Faith and Fanaticism in the SEC, Confessions of a Radical Industrialist: How My Company and I Transformed Our Purpose, Sparked Innovation, and Grew Profits - By Respecting the Earth, The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity, Marked for Death: Islam's War Against the West and Me, West of the Jordan, The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital
| Author | Sibel Edmonds |
| ISBN | 0615602223 |
In this startling new memoir, Sibel Edmonds—the most classified woman in U.S. history—takes us on a surreal journey that begins with the secretive FBI and down the dark halls of a feckless Congress to a stonewalling judiciary and finally, to the national security whistleblowers movement she...
Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan
| Author | Jeanette Winter |
| ISBN | 1416994378 |
Renowned picture book creator Jeanette Winter tells the story of a young girl in Afghanistan who attends a secret school for girls.
Young Nasreen has not spoken a word to anyone since her parents disappeared.
In despair, her grandmother risks everything to enroll Nasreen in a secret...
| Author | Andrea Davis Pinkney |
| ISBN | 1423142578 |
HAND IN HAND presents the stories of ten men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day. The stories are accessible, fully-drawn narratives offering the subjects' childhood influences, the time and place in which they lived,...
| Author | Tama J Kieves |
| ISBN | 0143109537 |
Tama Kieves--inspirational coach, career transition expert and author of Inspired & Unstoppable--guides you through life's uncertain times, helping you discover the blessings within difficulties.
Tama Kieves knows a thing or two about dramatic changes. After graduating from...
| Author | Chad Gibbs |
| ISBN | 0310329221 |
In 2008 over six million people attended an SEC football game. They spent thousands on season tickets, donated millions to athletic departments, and for three months a year ordered their entire lives around the schedule of their favorite team. As a Christian, Gibbs knows he cannot serve two masters,...
| Author | Ray C. Anderson |
| ISBN | 0771007531 |
“America’s greenest CEO” and the hero from the award-winning documentary The Corporation makes the urgent, compelling case that sustainable business pays.
His story is now legend. In 1994, after reading The Ecology of Commerce by Paul Hawken, Ray Anderson felt a “spear in the chest”:...
The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity
The aerial attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center, a global spectacle of unprecedented dimensions, generated an enormous volume of commentary. The inviolability of the American mainland, breached for the first time since 1812, led to extravagant proclamations by the pundits. It was...
Marked for Death: Islam's War Against the West and Me
| Author | Geert Wilders |
| ISBN | 1596987960 |
In the Netherlands, Mr. Wilders' foes, whether murderous jihadists or the multicultural establishment, share the same "strategic objective" - to increase the cost of associating with him beyond that which most people are willing to bear. It is not easy to be Geert Wilders. He spent almost a decade...
| Author | Laila Halaby |
| ISBN | 0807083593 |
This is a brilliant and revelatory first novel by a woman who is both an Arab and an American, who speaks with both voices and understands both worlds. Through the narratives of four cousins at the brink of maturity, Laila Halaby immerses her readers in the lives, friendships, and loves of girls struggling...
The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital
| Author | C. David Heymann |
| ISBN | 0743428579 |
In this definitive portrait of the political and social life of Georgetown, bestselling biographer C. David Heymann chronicles the dinner parties, correspondence, overlappings, and underpinnings of some of the most influential women in Washington's history.
"The Georgetown Ladies'...
Den of Lions: A Startling Memoir of Survival and Triumph
| Author | Terry A. Anderson |
| ISBN | 0345467922 |
"Belongs on the shelf of classics about surviving degradation with dignity and even humor." Time
In March 1985, Terry Anderson was swept up in the violent conflict of a turbulent era. At the mercy of Shiite captors for nearly seven years, he lived in chains, wondering fearfully if each day would...
Condi: The Condoleezza Rice Story
| Author | Antonia Felix |
| ISBN | 0310269687 |
As Secretary of State and a close confidant of President George W. Bush, Condoleezza Rice is the most influential woman in the history of the United States government, and perhaps one of the most famous black women in the world. Her latest stint in Washington, D.C., follows her role as National Security...
| Author | Diana Vreeland |
| ISBN | 0821227890 |
Allure is something that exists, Diana Vreeland said, It's something around you...like a perfume or a scent...It's like memory...it pervades. Diana Vreeland was not only Editor-in-Chief of Vogue for almost a decade, she was also the curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute....
| Author | Judith Orloff |
| ISBN | 0446673358 |
For the first time Dr. Judith Orloff, a prominent psychiatrist and psychic, tells her story in this compelling and revelatory book: a study of one woman in exile between two worlds - the psychic and the everyday - and her courageous battle to embrace the gift of Second Sight. "Don't tell anyone about your...
| Author | Nicolas Hénin |
| ISBN | 9385436414 |
For more than a decade, French journalist Nicolas Hénin has reported from the front lines of conflict in the Middle East, much of his time spent in Iraq and Syria. He witnessed the events leading to the rise of Islamic State, and in June 2013, he was himself captured by ISIS and spent ten months in captivity...
The Geopolitics of Emotion: How Cultures of Fear, Humiliation, and Hope are Reshaping the World
| Author | Dominique Moïsi |
| ISBN | 0385523769 |
The first book to expose and investigate the far-reaching emotional impact of globalization.
In his celebrated 1993 book The Clash of Civilizations, political scientist Samuel Huntington argued that the fundamental source of conflict in the post–Cold War world would not be primarily...
Circle of Treason: A CIA Account of Traitor Aldrich Ames and the Men He Betrayed
| Author | Sandra Grimes |
| ISBN | 1591143349 |
Circle of Treason Circle of Treason details the authors' personal involvement in the hunt for and eventual identification of a Soviet mole in the CIA during the 1980s and 1990s. The search for the presumed traitor was necessitated by the loss of almost all of the CIA's large stable of Soviet intelligence...
The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West
| Author | Edward Lucas |
| ISBN | 0230606121 |
In late 1999 when Vladimir Putin was named Prime Minister, Russia was a budding democracy. Multiple parties campaigned for seats in the Duma, the nation’s parliament. The media criticized the government freely. Eight years later as Putin completes his second term as president of Russia and announces...
One Country: A Bold Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse
| Author | Ali Abunimah |
| ISBN | 0805086668 |
A "visionary"* approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict--one state for two peoples--that is more urgent than ever
It is by now a commonplace that the only way to end the Israeli-Palestinian violence is to divide the territory in two. All efforts at resolving the conflict have come down...
Newlywed Sasha Del Mira thinks she’s left her harrowing past with the CIA behind her…until her husband is murdered. There’s only one man who can be behind this: Saif Ibn Mohammed al-Aziz, once Sasha’s lover and now the leader of a Muslim terrorist group. Seeking revenge, Sasha returns to the...
Warriors of God: Inside Hezbollah's Thirty-Year Struggle Against Israel
| Author | Nicholas Blanford |
| ISBN | 1400068363 |
Hezbollah is the most powerful Islamist group operating in the Middle East today, and no other Western journalist has penetrated as deeply inside this secretive organization as Nicholas Blanford. Now Blanford has written the first comprehensive inside account of Hezbollah and its enduring struggle...
| Author | Tariq Ramadan |
| ISBN | 0195387856 |
Tariq Ramadan is very much a public figure, named one of Time magazine's most important innovators of the twenty-first century. He is among the leading Islamic thinkers in the West, with a large following around the world. But he has also been a lightning rod for controversy. Indeed, in 2004, Ramadan...
The Spy Who Came For Christmas
| Author | David Morrell |
| ISBN | 1593154879 |
It's Christmas Eve in Santa Fe, but among the revelers on Canyon Road, a decidedly unholy scene is taking place. A desperate man, dressed all in black, feverishly seeks refuge for himself and the squirming bundle he holds tightly against his breast. Agent Paul Kagan's bundle is a baby who has the power...
