. >> we look at the upcoming titles for february of 2011 and we are joined by lissa warren, vice president and senior director, there are three books we want to talk about that are upcoming for your press and i want to start with this one. >> a big book for us. one of the big book of the year. it is about last year during that time, he had a son of a deal cancer and knew he was dying. he bankrupted his family was bad business deals so he knew he had one year to finish writing his memoirs, turn it in and get it published so the finances could be used for his family. his publisher was mark twain. there is an amazing literary back story behind this wonderful work of history. >> did he manage to get it published? >> he did. three days after returning in the manuscript he passed away. >> the grant memoir is a model for current presidents to use. >> legendary. the best presidential memoir ever written about also one of the best military histories ever written because the civil war works as well. >> lissa warren, another presidential book by stanley windtrap. >> this looks at pearl harbor and the

. >> lissa warren, thank you for your time. >> next, josh margolin and ted sherman talk about one of the largest federal sting operations in history which ended in the arrest of 44 includes in new jersey state legislators, several mayors and several state officials and a number of rabbis. it is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> good evening. i am a senior political correspondent. the michael aron with two is seen colleagues from the media. josh margolin who made his name in this state but is at the new york post and ted sherman who continues to make his name as a star ledger and most recently did this series on the steward commission which may not mean a lot to people down here but sure mental lot to chris christie because he went after it and sort of turned it upside down and 100 people foul out and haven't gotten back up yet which is what this book is somewhat about. it is about the downfall of a number of people who were not expecting to be taken down and many have gone to prison as a result of whose lives have been ruined. you all remember i am sure what triggered this book or the