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On the June 30th episode of Tavis Smiley one of the interview guests was CEO of Zappos.com, Tony Hsieh. His new book chronicles his time in the business world successfully leading two different companies to large acquisitions and providing advice on how to build culture and provide great customer service.
 Buy Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose by Tony Hsieh from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. On the June 30th episode of The Today Show, Elizabeth Edwards appeared to discuss the end of her marriage to former Presidential candidate John Edwards and her reaction to recent media appearances by the other woman in that affair. Similar topics are also covered in her most recent book, Resilience.
 Buy Resilience: The New Afterword by Elizabeth Edwards from Amazon for the Kindle, from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from Powells.com for Nook and Sony Reader.
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy On the June 30th episode of Good Morning America, one of the guests was chef, cookbook author and television personality Sara Moulton who discussed new food trends like drinkable chocolate and goat candy. Her most recent book is a cookbook focused on practical and healthy recipes that working parents can cook for their children, even despite busy lives.
 Buy Sara Moulton’s Everyday Family Dinners by Sara Moulton from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On June 29th, comedian, talk show host and author Bill Maher was on Larry King Live for the full hour. Maher’s novel about stand-up comics trying to break into the business in the 1970s has recently been released in ebook format.
 Buy True Story: A Novel by Bill Maher from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. On June 29th, legendary actor, director and comedy writer Carl Reiner was a guest on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. His most recent book is a “novellelah” (a term he coined) about a man who emails God and begins receiving replies back.
 Buy Just Desserts: A Novellelah by Carl Reiner from Amazon for the Kindle. On June 29th, Jonathan Alter, senior editor for Newsweek magazine was interviewed on The Late Show with David Letterman. His new book is a critical examination the first year of the Obama presidency.
 Buy The Promise: President Obama, Year One by Jonathan Alter from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. On the June 29th episode of Tavis Smiley one of the interview guests was novelist Bret Easton Ellis. Ellis’ newest novel is a return to the characters of his iconic novel of the 1980′s, Less Than Zero. In the new book, time has not been kind to the characters and the obsessions of the young begin to wear on the now middle-aged characters.
 Buy Imperial Bedrooms by Bret Easton Ellis from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. One of the things that made the startup of this site fun is that John Waters has a new book out and is on tour to promote it. That I get to blog about it a couple of times in the first month is a pure pleasure as I am a long-time fan of his films and his books. Waters is film director, author and personal favorite around EFTV headquarters. On June 28th, he appeared on the Colbert Report. Amongst other topics, he discussed his new book about the people who have influenced his life and career.
 Buy Role Models by John Waters from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On the June 28th episode of The Today Show, author Laura Vankderkam appeared to talk about time management in our hectic modern lives. Her writing focuses on productivity and career advancement topics, and her newest book is an examination of how to make the most out of the time we are given.
 Buy 168 Hours by Laura Vanderkam from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy On the June 27th episode of Fox News Sunday, former Governor of Arkansas, presidential candidate and talk show host Mike Huckabee appeared to discuss the political climate leading in to this year’s mid-term elections. His most recent book is a collection of Christmas stories that emphasize simplifying the season.
 Buy A Simple Christmas: Twelve Stories that Celebrate the True Holiday Spirit by Mike Huckabee from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. Here is the round up all of the people who appeared on C-SPAN Book TV programming over the weekend of June 26th through 28th, 2010 . For authors that appeared anywhere in this programming and have a Kindle or Nook edition of a book published in the last year, below are links to those books. This weekend includes programming from the 2010 Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest, the 2010 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, and the 2010 Book Expo America.
 Buy Moving Millions: How Coyote Capitalism Fuels Global Immigration by Jeffrey Kaye from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Power Hungry by Robert Bryce from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Hitch-22: A Memoir by Christopher Hitchens from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Eyes of Willie McGee: A Tragedy of Race, Sex, and Secrets in the Jim Crow South by Alex Heard from Amazon for the Kindle.
 Buy The Manchurian President: Barack Obama’s Ties to Communists, Socialists and Other Anti-American Extremists by Aaron Klein from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Escape From Davao: The Forgotten Story of the Most Daring Prison Break of the Pacific War by John D. Lukacs from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home by Dan Ariely from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The War on Moms: On Life in a Family-Unfriendly Nation by Sharon Lerner from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy War at the Wall Street Journal by Sarah Ellison from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Father of Us All by Victor Davis Hanson from Amazon for the Kindle.
 Buy The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Road from Ruin: How to Revive Capitalism and Put America Back on Top by Matthew Bishop from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Fearful Rise of Markets: Global Bubbles, Synchronized Meltdowns, and How To Prevent Them in the Future, by John Authers from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Captive: My Time as a Prisoner of the Taliban by Jere Van Dyk from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Henry Clay: The Essential American by David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Union of Their Dreams by Miriam Pawel from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy To Save America by Newt Gingrich from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.  Leave a comment  C-SPAN Shows  aaron klein, alex heard, book expo america, book tv, chicago tribune printers row lit fest, christopher hitchens, cspan, dan ariely, david s heidler, jeffrey kaye, jere van dyk, john authers, john d lukacs, los angeles times festival of books, matthew bishop, miriam pawel, newt gingrich, robert bryce, sarah ellison, sharon lerner, victor davis hanson, wes moore On the June 24th episode of The Today Show, Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb talked about summer reading. They got discussed the recommended book lists with authors Paula Froelich, Justin Cronin, and Lisa Scottoline. All of the books they mention that have Kindle or Nook editions (even if they are older than our customary one year cutoff) are included below, as well as the newest books from each of the three authors on the show.
 Buy Mercury in Retrograde: A Novel by Paula Froelich from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Passage: A Novel by Justin Cronin from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Look Again by Lisa Scottoline from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Spellmans Strike Again: A Novel by Lisa Lutz from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Fly Away Home: A Novel by Jennifer Weiner from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Rehearsal: A Novel by Eleanor Catton from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Spies of the Balkans: A Novel by Alan Furst from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Angelology by Danielle Trussoni from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Lonesome Dove Series by Larry McMurtry from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy House Rules: A Novel by Jodi Picoult from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Deliver Us from Evil (Special Edition) by David Baldacci from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Lion by Nelson DeMille from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Still Midnight by Denise Mina from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Live to Tell: A Detective D. D. Warren Novel by Lisa Gardner from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy On the June 23rd episode of The O’Reilly Factor, host Bill O’Reilly discussed the firing of General Stanley McChrystal with political strategist Dick Morris. Morris’ most recent book is a collaboration with Eileen Mcgann, an appeal for conservatives to get politically active in the 2010 election cycle.
 Buy 2010: Take Back America: A Battle Plan by Dick Morris from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. June 24th, Ryan Grim who writes for The Huffington Post appeared with Professor William Black on MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan Show discussing the financial reform bill. Grim’s most recent book is an examination of drug culture in America.
 Buy This Is Your Country on Drugs: The Secret History of Getting High in America by Ryan Grim from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy On the June 24th episode of Andre Mitchell Reports on MSNBC, Bob Herbert from the New York Times appeared to discuss whether the strategy to bring U.S. troops home from Afghanistan by 2011 is still feasible. His newest book is a collection of essays addressing what he feels is an erosion of the basic rights and values America stands for.
 Buy Promises Betrayed: Waking Up from the American Dream by Bob Herbert from Amazon for the Kindle.
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy On June 24th, the featured guest on The Colbert Report was Michael Specter. He has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1998, usually writing on issues of science and technology. His most recent book is an examination of the ways non-scientific thinking has affected the public discourse and what he suggests can be done about that.
 Buy Denialism: How Irrational Thinking Hinders Scientific Progress, Harms the Planet, and Threatens Our Lives from Amazon for the Kindle.
On June 24th, The Late Show with David Letterman brought on Thomas L. Friedman as a guest. As well as being a well known author, Friedman’s day job is as a reporter and columnist for the New York Times. He has recently published revised, expanded and updated editions of two of his books from the last decade.
 Buy Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0: Why We Need a Green Revolution–and How It Can Renew America from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. Spencer Wells is a leading population geneticist and director of the Genographic Project from National Geographic. He was a guest on the June 24th episode of Tavis Smiley where he discussed his book on the past and future of agriculture.
 Buy Pandora’s Seed: The Unforeseen Cost of Civilization from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. On the June 24th episode of The Today Show, advertising and branding expert Peter Arnell was interviewed about his new book. In this book Arnell shares his vision on how each of us can rebrand and transform ourselves, both personally and professionally, to achieve the success we desire.
 Buy Shift: How to Reinvent Your Business, Your Career, and Your Personal Brand from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy On the June 23rd episode of the Rachel Maddow Show, Rachel interviewed Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington, the journalists behind the award-winning documentary Restrepo about the war in Afghanistan. In addition to the documentary, Junger has recently published a book about the same time he spent in Afghanistan as that of the documentary.
 Buy WAR by Sebastian Junger from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
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