_ for walking into a church on in the npd's weekly surgery and stabbing him multiple times until he he is dead. i mean. _ him multiple times until he is dead. i mean, there is no motive for that. no motive — i mean, there is no motive for that. no motive that could possibly be justifiable in any human brain. 50, you know. — justifiable in any human brain. 50, you know. it— justifiable in any human brain. 50, you know, it is obviously one that's -ot you know, it is obviously one that's got to— you know, it is obviously one that's got to be _ you know, it is obviously one that's got to be explored by the police whether— got to be explored by the police whether it is a terrorist motive or not _ whether it is a terrorist motive or not we — whether it is a terrorist motive or not we had _ whether it is a terrorist motive or not. we had the same with poorjoe when she _ not. we had the same with poorjoe when she was murdered five or six years— when she was murdered five or six years ago. — when she was murdered five or six years ago, and it is one that will clearly— years ago, and it is on

according to npd bookscan, print book sales were up close to 3% last week. they are up almost 11% to date. joining us now to offer her thoughts on the current state of publishing is long time regnery president and publisher margie ross. when did you leave regnery and what are you doing these days? >> guest: thanks for asking, peter. i left, i stepped down in january of 2020 and moved to the country in central virginia and started my own little book publishing consulting business. >> host: what kind of authors are you working with; are you working with publishers? >> guest: i'm working with both. actually i'm working with publishers and authors. it's a lot of fun. i get to spend more time doing the part of book publishing that i really love, which is helping authors make sure their books are impactful and interesting and relevant and compelling and well positioned for their brand and i get to spend all my time working with publishers and authors on developing great books. >> host: your years at regnery, who were some of the authors that you published? >> gues

according to npd bookscan, prince bookscan sales were up over three percent for the week ending september 25 . book tv will continue to bring you new programs and publishing news and you can also watch all our past programs anytime at booktv.org. >> next on "after words", journalist lizzie johnson looks at the root causes of california's 2018 campfire, the deadliest us wildfire in a century. she'sinterviewed by carrie baker, society of american forrester's ceo . "after words" is a weekly interview program with relevant guests host interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work . >> thank you for joining us. it's a great discussion about your book "paradise: one town's struggle to survive an american wildfire" . and we're really grateful for the opportunity to speak with you and speak in some ways on behalf of 9000+ members of firefighting to get some of your insights. i have to sayi enjoyed the book

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according to npd bookscan prince books were up 3% for the week.k tv will continue to bring you new programs and publishing news and you can watch all of our past programs anytime at book tv.org. >> cap next on book tv author interview program afterwards, argues that corporate america is signing onto woke culture only to increase profits. he is interviewed by harvard university economics professor greg mankiw and afterwards is a weekly interview program with relevant gas hose interviewing top nonfiction authors about their neatest work. >> welcome. it's a delight to be here. to chat with you, congratulations on the book. i know how much work it is to write a book so congratulations. i have been watching the sales on amazon and obviously you hit a chord because a lot

chamber after being there for the entirety of this siege on the capitol, there were police officers, npdapitol police officers with just throngs of insurrectionists proned out on the ground because they had invaded the united states capitol. they were trying to stop us from certifying an election. it is outrageous that she would justify a coup attempt, an insurrection against the united states capitol, and that she's also serving in the united states congress. >> and before i let you go, we're learning just in the last several minutes while progressives are likely to back both of these biden agenda bills, the infrastructure bill, the economic climate bill, the vote is not really expected to happen on tuesday. it is likely to happen after tuesday. is that your understanding of how things stand right now? do we think that's going to happen after tuesday, and are we going to see a vote this week? >> well, i hope we'll see a vote on the infrastructure bill as soon as possible. this bill passed the senate with 69 votes back in august. we should have voted in august. we should have voted in se

and according to npd bookscan nonfiction prince book sales rose 2 percent for the week ending october 9. book tv will continue to bring you new programs and publishing news. you can also watch all our past programs anytime at book tv .org. >> now on book tvs author interview program. democratic california congressman adam schiff flex on the trunk presidency and his role in the former president's first impeachment trial and shares his views on threats against american democracy . he's interviewed by ap chief congressional correspondent lisa mosquera. it's a weekly interview program with relevant guest hosts interviewing nonfiction authors about their latest work . >> let's open this big book i thought perhaps you could read us a little bit about from the opening pages. there's the first chapter in "midnight in washington: how we almost lost our democracy and still could" where you talk about your experiencesat the capital on january 6 . the chapter is called the insurrection and there was a part i thought you could start us off with. it's sort of right after the folks who were loyal to

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according to npd book scan print book sales were down 2% in the third quarter however, sales are still up 11% for the year with adult nonfiction sales 7% higher than the year prior. booktv will continue to bring you new programs and publishing news. you can watch all of our past programs anytime at booktv.org. >> weekends bring you the best in american history and nonfiction books. on booktv we will feature current and former members of congress discussing the latest and favorite books including former south carolina governor mark sanford with his book two roadster verged, a second chance for the republican party, the conservative movement, the nation and ourselves. sharice davids with her book "sharice's big voice: a native kid becomes a congresswoman", and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell shares his reading list. and on afterward from your stomach ask senator ben nelson of nebraska talks about his book the death of the senate, a front row seat to the demise of the world's greatest deliberative body on the decline of bipartisanship innocent and his representations to restore he'

according to npd bookscan print book sales were up a little over 3% for the week ending september 25. book tv will continue to bring new programs and publishing news and you can also watch all of our past programs anytime apple tv.org. book tv.org. >> you are watching the tv for complete television schedule a visit book tv.org and also follow along behind the scenes on social media at book tv on twitter, instagram and facebook. >> the life of 19th century u.s. postal inspector anthony comstock who used his position to promote morality including the 1873 comstock law that prohibited the shipment of obscene material through the mail. here's a portion of that program here. >> anthony comstock was born in 1844 in new canaan, connecticut. then, antiquarian part of connecticut, grew up on a farm. he could see the long island sounds from the farm and every sunday he and his brothers and sisters and parents went to the congregational church for many, many hours. 's mother was a correct descendent of the puritans and anthony fought in the civil war. his brother, nathaniel, died in a service an

and according to npd bookscan nonfiction prince book sales rose 2 percent for the week ending october 9. book tv will continue to bring you new programs and publishing news. you can also watch all our past programs anytime at book tv .org. >> now on book tvs author interview program. democratic california congressman adam schiff flex on the trunk presidency and his role in the former president's first impeachment trial and shares his views on threats against american democracy . he's interviewed by ap chief congressional correspondent lisa mosquera. it's a weekly interview program with relevant guest hosts interviewing nonfiction authors about their latest work . >> let's open this big book i thought perhaps you could read us a little bit about from the opening pages. there's the first chapter in "midnight in washington: how we almost lost our democracy and still could" where you talk about your experiencesat the capital on january 6 . the chapter is called the insurrection and there was a part i thought you could start us off with. it's sort of right after the folks who were loyal to

so and according to npd book scan, print book sales were down 2%.ales are up still 11% with adult nonfiction sales, 7% higher than the year prior. book tv will continue to bring you new programs and publishing news, you can also watch all of our past pams any time at booktv.org. ♪ ♪ >> weekends bring you the best in american history and nonfiction books. on book tv will feature current and former members of congress discussing their latest books including south carolina governor mac sanford with his book two roads diverse. conservative movement. kansas democratic member, native woman becomes a congresswoman and senator mcconnell shares leading list and senator of nebraska talks about his book, deaths of the senate, front row seat. bipartisan in the senate and recommendations to restore. interviewed by the republican senator ben sasse watch book tv and watch full program schedule or watch online any time at booktv.org. a look now at some of the best-selling nonfiction books according to community bookstore in brooklyn new york. topping the list is on