[inaudible conversations] hello, welcome to politics and prose bookstores. Please bear with me for a few House Keeping details. Please take this opportunity to silence your electric devices, sell phones or anything that might make noise. There will be a question and answer question and we absolutely encourage questions. We would appreciate it if you could step up to the microphone to the left so the audience and author can hear you and cspan and our recording can hear you as well. I speak for everyone who has attended an event before asking you to put your question in the form of a question and at the end lean up your chair against sturdy. We are pleased to welcome the author of the anatomy of terror from the death of bin laden to the rise of the islamic state. He investigated significant terrorism investigates the the bureau. He provides services to the governments and Multi National organizations. The ways in which bin ladens death led to the creation of the islamic state. Without fu
Many of the authors have or will be appearing on book tv, you can watch them on the website, booktv. Org. Wow. Good evening everyone. And katie director of leisure services. Welcome to the kansas city public library. Thank you for the patients, flexibility and thank you rainy day books for setting land speed records for getting david here. These were circumstances out of everyones control. His plane was delayed you may insert your own airline show care. Tonight, he will talk about his book, killers of the flower mound. Strive unspeakable historical crime of greed, fear, anger and racial cleansing. It is part crime thriller part political history and a book that will generate conversation long after david catches his next plane. It is easy to read this book because david tells a story in a riveting, detail rich suspenseful way. It is hard to read this book because its true and devastating and maddening. But david is a magnificent storyteller. He has written for the New York Times magazi