Joining us on book tv is lisa warren of the Capitol Press which is what lisa . We do nonfictions books. Any types of nonfiction books . Several different categories are very strong for us, music, pop culture, history, military history and a wellness book called lifelong books. What are some that are coming out that you want to talk about . First one is honor before gloriened its about a segregated unit of japanese soldiers who volunteered to serve while they were in camp and they went on to be known as the go for broke regiments, 2,000 soldiers who could not break free follow the german enemy. Its a thrilling, nailbiting book and makes you feel proud to be an american. One is in the mountains. This one is called the chosen few. Its by greg who is a veteran reporter at usa today. His name may be familiar to you, a dc favorite. Its about a Single Company of troopers that was chosen to put it nicely to go and try to win hearts and minds in the mown tapes of afghanistan and when they got there they were faced with 15 months of constant fighting, a very heroic unit. In fact, two of them returned hem to win the medal of honor. Keep going, what else youve got . A wonderful book by steven harding. A fourth book with that. When you say house ator what do you mean with that . Somebody they can rely on, time and time again to stick with them and turn out a really good book again and again, so he is a house author for us. This is a book that has a delicious title. Sunken ship, vanish crew and the final mystery of parole harbor. What is the mystery . Cargo ship named Cynthia Olson that went missing between seattle and honolulu and perhaps the ship sinking was the First Casualty of that war. Its a wonderful history, wonderful military history. Sad story but fascinating. Does he solve mystery in the end . It does and im not going to tell you but you should read it, its great, its great. Is there a secret to marketing military history books . You need to build some of your base, make sure youre not getting reviews in the New York Times review but also getting reviews in proceedings which is the journal of the naval academy, naval institute. It needs to be targeted approach but we do find that because theres so much interest in the military we are able to get Mainstream Media for those books as well. Do you send your books out on tour, authors out on tour . We do, we do it judiciously. If we have an author that we are confident is going to draw, we know its the right subject matter and the right store and the right mix of the two, we will absolutely send them where we need to get them and there are store that is you can rely on, theres politics and pros in washington, d. C. , theres stores like powell in the pacific northwest. You cant go wrong with those stores, they always draw a crowd. All right, one more book you want to preview . Bryan wilson memoir, beach boys. I am bryan wilson, its incredible, hes so honest in this book. Its so wellcrafted written by ben of the new york e and new yorker and hes an icon. Lissa warren talking about some of the books. This is book tv on cspan2. When the tea party emerged in 2009 the largest supporters politically speaking of national known figures were women. The original momma grizzly, sarah palin. In my own research i studied conservative movements for a long time including the christian right. I would say that an earlierright wing movements women have been a part of the movements but more behind the scenes rather than front and center. Excuse me. There have been some notable exceptions to that rule. Phyllis known to stop the era in the 1970s. One of the women that i interviewed, the first thing this woman said to me when we sat down for the interview was phyllis was tea party before she was party. And shes actually right if you look at some of the writings and still today. Generally speaking while conservative women have been active in politics, they havent been front and center. Thats really what prompted the book. Why are so many women out in front of the movement and then i we wanted to know the significance of this for american politics, so many of you are here, you probably follow american politics closely, you heard of the gender gap in american poption. Since 1980 roughly women are significantly more likely to vote for democratic candidates. What i wanted to determine was nationally speaking where we are begin to go see a shift in maybe americas women in politics, maybe more moderate, more rightleaning as opposed to leftleaning, thats the two questions that im addressing in the book. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. The New Washington postput together list of conservative books. The book starts off with george wills, the pursuit of happiness. William buckley, jr. Is next with nearer my god, Margaret Thatcher discussing her time as Prime Minister of the united kingdom. The autobiography, undocumented mark stein is fifth. Followed by the blooms critique of american culture. Next is senator with the debt bomb. Wall street journal columnist peggy, the time of our lives is a collection of her columns and comes in eighth on the list. Finishing off the new boston post list of suggested Summer Reading are randy barnetts examination of the constitution and how it applies to Politics Today and restoration, another book by george will on term limits and a functional democracy. Book tv has covered many of the books over many years, you can watch them on our website incident booktv. Org. In depth airs the first sunday of every month. 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