Im bradley graham, coowner of the store along with my life and we are delighted to have Joshua Hammer back with us at pmp. Josh was here for his last book about four years ago and matt was the bad ass librarians of timbuktu which told the riveting story of how an archivist in timbuktu managed with some very brave helpers to smuggle more than 350,000 historical manuscripts out from under militant jihadist to safety about 600 miles away and the book was a bestseller and established at joshs someone for a night with an eye for really truly read story. Hes done it again with his new book, the falcon thief which recounts another true and gripping tale of adventure. This one, about wildlife. E t josh is a journalist by training and had a pretty adventurous globetrotting run himselfgl working for newsweek over nearly two decades. He joined newsweek and the late 1980s as a business and media writer but within a few years he was off to cover the rest of the world on postings that paste them in
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Jihadists to safety about 6 miles away. The book was a bestseller and josh is someone with a knife or some truly Great Stories and he has done it again with his new book falcon sees which recounts another true and gripping tale of adventure this one about wildlife smuggling. Josh is a journalist by trading and had a pretty adventurous globetrotting run himself working for newsweek over nearly two decades. He joined it newsweek in the late 1980s as a business and media writer but within a few years he was off to cover the rest of the world. And back here in the us in los angeles. For the past decade and a half he has continued to report and travel widely writing for a range of publications. Four years ago he 10 National Magazine award in reporting. That was a prizewinning story that told the story of aor physician who would lead the effort to control the ebola outbreak. In addition to the timbuktu josh wrote three other previous works were on about his younger brother who became a relig
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Ly recovering the remains of people that they do not even know that they never even met. Reporter Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub says he is not yet ready to identify other human remains but confirms thinks a homicide investigation. Meantime investigators are still searching for 19 yearold jimmy patrick, 21 yearold tom meo and 22year old mark sturgis. I know more than im sharing on the relationships, and i have to keep that it way , unfortunately for the maintaining integrity of the investigation. Reporter investigators have not named a suspect in connection with finocchiaros debtor disappearances of the three men. They did arrest Cosmo Dinardo twice, this week, most recently for allegedly trying to sell meos car shortly after he disappeared. Wine taubb is urging anyone with any information to come forward. So please, continue, your public support, i urge you to continue to help and honor their work by giving us your tips. Reporter you can do that by calling the fbis new