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  • Frankly, We Did Win This Election

    The Inside Story of How Trump Lost

    by Michael C. Bender ...
    THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection—and the only one whose defeat culminated in a violent insurrection.Beginning with President Trump’s first impeachment and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Neural Pathways, Not Prompts

    Why Authentic Literacy Education Cannot Be Outsourced to AI

    by Michael K Bender ...
    It's 11:47 PM. A high school junior opens ChatGPT, pastes in her essay prompt about Kafka's The Trial, and six minutes later submits a polished analysis. She gets an A. But what did she actually learn?Nothing about thinking. She bypassed the cognitive work that builds intellectual capacity.Multiply this moment by millions of students and years of education. This is the crisis we face.What's Really ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • Everything We Deleted

    by Michael K Bender ...
    Everything you ever deleted on your phone or computer went somewhere.The apology you typed at midnight and erased. The breakup you wrote at 2:14 a.m. and never sent. The photograph you took down. The letter you dragged to the trash. You believed they were gone. You believed your draft folder belonged to you alone.You were wrong.For three years, one of the world's biggest social media companies has ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • The End User

    A Novel of Economic Espionage

    by Michael Bender ...
    Elena Marsh doesn't carry a badge. She carries a clipboard.As a Foreign Commercial Officer with the U.S. Commercial Service, stationed in Singapore, Elena's job is unglamorous by design: verify that the companies buying American technology are who they claim to be. International Company Profiles. Site visits. Paperwork nobody reads twice. It is the quiet, thankless machinery of economic diplomacy, ... Read more

    $8.95 USD

  • The Quiet County

    by Michael Bender ...
    The water was low the morning they pulled Ana Vance out of the Marrow Falls reservoir, and Sheriff Wade Holt called it before the fog had even lifted: an accident, a girl who'd had too much to drink and lost her footing on the dock. Case closed by Friday.Deputy Callan Reyes doesn't buy it. Not with the bruises on her forearms. Not with a sheriff who's never once rushed to judgment before deciding, ... Read more

    $6.95 USD

  • When Everything Changes

    by Michael Bender ...
    When you hear "you have cancer," your brain doesn't process information-it shuts down.For the next minutes, maybe hours, you can't think clearly. You can't remember what the doctor said. You can't ask meaningful questions. You can't advocate for yourself or your loved one. Your mind goes into freeze-a protective neurobiological response that feels like weakness but is actually your brain's way of ... Read more

    $5.95 USD

  • The Other Me

    by Michael Bender ...
    HE NEVER SAID IT. FORTY MILLION PEOPLE WATCHED HIM SAY IT.At 4:02 a.m., a video appears online. In it, Martin Ashby, a seventy-four-year-old retired American Foreign Commercial Officer, calmly confesses to thirty years of selling his country's secrets. By sunrise, forty million people have watched it. By noon, his bank accounts are frozen, his friends have stopped calling, and the FBI is at his ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • What the Ground Keeps

    by Michael Bender ...
    Two years after the reservoir gave up its dead, Callan believed he'd left this particular work behind him - the drive out to some other county's failing department, the slow, patient dismantling of a corruption nobody wanted looked at too closely. He'd built a consulting practice out of the wreckage of Marrow Falls: a training module, a reputation, a way of practicing the posture of the thing ... Read more

    $8.95 USD

  • THE LEADER EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS

    by Michael Bender ...
    Leadership and communication are taught as two different skills - often in two workshops, sometimes bought from two vendors who've never spoken. They're not two skills. They're one discipline, and missing that is quietly expensive in almost every organization.THE LEADER EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS is a practical playbook built on two frameworks:THE FOUR C'S OF LEADERSHIP - Chart the Course, Choose Wisely ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Greenland Affair: Fiction or Prediction

    The Race for Arctic Dominance

    by Michael K Bender ...
    THE GREENLAND AFFAIR: A Geopolitical Thriller About Power, Conscience, and the Price of TruthIn the new Arctic competition between superpowers, CIA Director James Blake sees an opportunity. Greenland-with its rare earth minerals, strategic location on Arctic shipping routes, and hosting of Thule Air Base-represents the ultimate prize. Operation Silent Merian is his masterpiece: a covert operation ... Read more

    $6.95 USD

  • The Listener

    by Michael Bender ...
    Forensic psychologist Mara Williams has spent her career listening to other people's darkest secrets. She never expected to come home to one.Twelve years after leaving Ashford Hollow, Mara returns to the Catskills town she grew up in to help care for her mother, Celia, whose grip on her own memory has started to slip. The town looks exactly as she left it -- the same steeple over the sugar maples, ... Read more

    $8.95 USD

  • The Things We Carry into Our 40s, 50s, 60s, and Beyond

    by Michael K Bender ...
    No one throws you a party when you win these battles. No one sends flowers when you lose them.You know the feeling. It's ten at night, the dishes are done, the house is quiet, and a low hum rises beneath an ordinary life: Is this it? Is this who I've become? You don't say it to your spouse, because it would sound ungrateful. You don't say it to your friends, because most of them carry the same hum ... Read more

    $6.99 USD