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Here's a list of recent authors we've had on the show and the books they've written. The most recent author is at the top of the page and it goes in most recent order after that. Enjoy...
James Bassil, Editor in Chief of Askmen.com and Author of “Askmen.com Presents The Guy’s Guide to Romance”
Daniel McGinn, Author of “House Lust: America’s Obsession with Our Homes”
Carley Roney, Co-Founder of the Knot (www.theknot.com) and Editor in Chief of “The Knot Book of Wedding Lists: The Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Day, Down to the Smallest Detail”
David Mendell, Reporter of the Chicago Tribune and Author of “Obama: From Promise to Power”
Joseph Cummins, Author of “Anything for a Vote: Dirty Tricks, Cheap Shots, and October Surprises in U.S. Presidential Campaigns”
Michael Tougias, Author of “Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Tale of Disaster and Survival at Sea”
Christopher Price, Author of “The Blueprint: How the New England Patriots Beat the System to Create the Last Great NFL Superpower”
Roger Director, Author of “I Dream in Blue: Life, Death and the New York Giants”
Deborah Kanafani, Author of “Unveiled: How an American Woman Found Her Way Through Politics, Love, and Obedience in the Middle East”
Jillian Michaels, Trainer on the “Biggest Loser” and Author of “Making the Cut: The 30-Day Diet and Fitness Plan for the Strongest, Sexiest You”
Bill Sammon, Political Analyst for Fox News Channel and Author of “Meet the Next President: What You Don’t Know About the Candidates”
Patricia O’Brien, Author of “Harriet and Isabella”
Ellen White, Author of “Simply Irresistible: Unleash Your Inner Siren and Mesmerize Any Man, With Help from the Most Famous--and Infamous--Women in History”
David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter for the New York Times and Author of “Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You with the Bill)”
Jordan Goodman, The Money Answers Man and Author of “Everyone’s Money Book” Series and “Fast Profits in Hard Times: 10 Secret Strategies to Make You Rich in an Up or Down Economy”
Howard Behar, Former President of Starbucks International and Author of “It’s Not About the Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks”
Michael Erard, Author of “Um…Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders and What They Mean”
C. Alan Joyce, Editorial Director of “The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2008”
Joan Klingel Ray, Ph.D., Professor of English and President’s Teaching Scholar at the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs, 3-Term President of the Jane Austen Society of North America, and Author of “Jane Austen for Dummies”
Jake Page, Author of “Dogs: A Natural History”
Daniel J. Levitin, Author of “This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession”
Sylvia Wilson, Co-Founder of Bark Busters and Co-Author of “Training Dogs The Aussie Way”
Ken Mansfield, Former U.S. Manager of Apple Records and Author of “The White Book – The Beatles, the Band, the Biz: An Insider’s Look at an Era”
Kim Long, Author of “The Almanac of Political Corruption, Scandals and Dirty Politics”
Jeff Davis, Journalist and Author of “Rozelle: Czar of the NFL”
Ian Spector, Author of “The Truth About Chuck Norris: 400 Facts About the World's Greatest Human”
Susan Jones, Author of “Until We Meet Again”
Neil Strauss, Author of “Rules of the Game: Master the Game in 30 Days”
Andrea Buchanan, Co-Author of “The Daring Book for Girls”
Charles Grodin, Emmy Award-winning Actor, Comedian, Former Talk Show Host, and Author of “If I Only Knew Then...: Learning from Our Mistakes”
Maureen Faulkner, Widow of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner and Author of “Murdered by Mumia: A Life Sentence of Loss, Pain, and Injustice”
Gordon “Uncle John” Javna, Editor-in-Chief of the Bathroom Readers’ Institute and of “Uncle John’s Triumphant 20th Anniversary Bathroom Reader”
Matt Rosetti, Co-Author of “The Worst of Sports: Chumps, Cheats, and Chokers from the Games We Love”
Robert H. Frank, Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management and Professor of Economics at the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, and Author of “The Economic Naturalist: In Search of Explanations for Everyday Enigmas”
Julee Rosso, Co-Author of “The Silver Palate Cookbook: 25 Years Anniversary Edition”
Anne Ford, Chairman Emeritus of the National Center For Learning Disabilities and Author of “On Their Own: Creating an Independent Future for Your Adult Child with Learning Disabilities and ADHD”
Steven Malanga, Co-Author of “The Immigration Solution: A Better Plan than Today’s”
Rich Eisen, Host of the NFL Network’s NFL Total Access and Author of “Total Access: The Journey to the Center of the NFL Universe”
Barbara Holland, Author of “The Joy of Drinking”
Debra Fine, Author of “The Fine Art of Small Talk”
Alan Dershowitz, Harvard Law School Professor, Civil Liberties Defender, and Author of Finding Jefferson: A Lost Letter, A Remarkable Discovery, and the First Amendment in an Age of Terrorism”
Judge Andrew P. Napolitano, Senior Judicial Analyst for the Fox News Channel and Author of “A Nation of Sheep”
Naomi Klein, Author of “The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism”
Maggie Marshall, Lifestyle Expert and Author of “Food is the Frosting – Company is the Cake”
Tom Brokaw, Former NBC News Anchorman, Former Managing Editor of the NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, and Author of “Boom!: Voices of the Sixties: Personal Reflections on the '60s and Today”
John Douglas, Former FBI Agent, Technical Advisor of “Silence of the Lambs,” and Author of “Inside the Mind of BTK: The True Story Behind the Thirty-Year Hunt for the Notorious Wichita Serial”
Lou Dobbs, CNN Anchor, Managing Editor and Host of “Lou Dobbs Tonight” and Author of “Independents Day: Awakening the American Spirit”
Thomas DeFrank, Award-Winning Journalist and Author of “Write It When I’m Gone: Remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations with Gerald R. Ford”
Jeanine Basinger, Corwin-Fuller Professor of Film Studies, Founder and Curator of the Cinema Archives at Wesleyan University, Trustee of the American Film Institute, Member of the Steering Committee of the National Center for Film and Video Preservation, and Author of “The Star Machine”
Dr. Robert W. Sears, Author of “The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child”
Susan Warren, Deputy Bureau Chief for the Wall Street Journal, Avid Gardener, and Author of “Backyard Giants: The Passionate Heartbreaking, and Glorious Quest to Grow the Biggest Pumpkin Ever”
Jack McCallum, Senior Writer for Sports Illustrated, Re: “Sports Illustrated: The Basketball Book”
Patricia Cornwell, Author of “Book of the Dead”
Shaun Assael, Author of “Steroid Nation: Juiced Home Run Totals, Anti-Aging Miracles, and a Hercules in Every High School: The Secret History of America's True Drug Addiction”
Vicente Fox Quesada, Former President of Mexico (2000-2006) and Co-Author of “Revolution of Hope: The Life, Faith, and Dreams of a Mexican President”
Kinky Friedman, Author of “You Can Lead a Politician to Water, But You Can't Make Him Think: Ten Commandments for Texas Politics”
Connie Schultz, Biweekly Columnist for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, 2005 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary, Wife of U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (Ohio), and Author of “… and His Lovely Wife: A Memoir from the Woman Beside the Man”
Ann Coulter, Author of “If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans”
Jim Calhoun, Hall-of-Fame Head Coach of the University of Connecticut’s Men’s Basketball Team and Author of “A Passion to Lead: Seven Leadership Secrets for Success in Business, Sports, and Life”
Stan Blits, Co-Producer, Music Director, Contestant Coordinator, and Staff Writer for “The Price Is Right,” and Author of “Come On Down! Behind the Big Doors at The Price Is Right”
Dr. Diane Levin, Professor of Education in the Department of Early Childhood Education at Wheelock College and Author of “So Sexy, So Soon”
Patrick J. Buchanan, Syndicated Columnist, Television Commentator, Founding Editor and Contributor to The American Conservative Magazine, Former Reform Party Candidate for President of the United States in 2000, and Author of “State of Emergency: The Third World Invasion and Conquest of America”
David Harsanyi, Award-Winning Columnist for the Denver Post and Author of “Nanny State: How Food Fascists, Teetotaling Do-Gooders, Priggish Moralists, and Other Boneheaded Bureaucrats are Turning America into a Nation of Children”
David L. Hudson Jr., First Amendment Scholar for the First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University, Contributing Editor to the American Bar Association’s “Preview of U.S. Supreme Court,” and Author of “The Handy Supreme Court Answer Book”
Michael Gates Gill, Author of “How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else”
John Danforth, Ordained Episcopal Priest, Former U.S. Senator (MO), Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Author of “Faith and Politics: How the “Moral Values” Debate Divides America and How to Move Forward Together”
Chris Dodd, U.S. Senator (CT), Democratic Candidate for President in 2008, and Author of “Letters From Nuremberg: My Father’s Narrative of a Quest For Justice”
Dr. Michele Hernandez, Former Assistant Director of Admissions at Dartmouth College and Author of “Acing the College Application: How to Maximize Your Chances for Admission to the College of Your Choice”
Kris Carr, Author of “Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips”
Mickey Bradley, Co-Author of “Haunted Baseball: Ghosts, Curses, Legends and Eerie Events”
Anne Kreamer, Author of “Going Gray: What I Learned About Beauty, Sex, Work, Motherhood, Authenticity, and Everything Else That Really Matters”
Wally Lamb, Author of “I’ll Fly Away: Further Testimonies From the Women of York Prison”
Dr. Kenneth Cooper, Father of Aerobics, Founder of the Cooper Institute, President and CEO of the Cooper Aerobics Center, and Co-Author of “Start Strong, Finish Strong: Prescriptions for a Lifetime of Good Health,” and Dr. Tyler Cooper, Preventative Medicine Specialist and Son of Dr. Kenneth Cooper, and Co-Author of “Start Strong, Finish Strong: Prescriptions for a Lifetime of Good Health”
Isaac Cheifetz, Founder and Executive Recruiter of Open Technologies, Inc., and Author of “Hiring Secrets of the NFL: How Your Company Can Select Talent Like a Champion”
Grant Barrett, Editor of Double-Tongued Dictionary (http://doubletongued.org), Vice President for the American Dialect Society, and Editor of the “Official Dictionary of Unofficial English”
Stuart Taylor, Jr., Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institute, Columnist for National Journal, Contributing Editor at Newsweek, Former Reporter and Supreme Court Correspondent for the New York Times, and Co-Author of “Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case”
Edward Klein, Author of “Katie: The Real Story”
Pat Burns, Author of “Grandparents Rock: The Grand Parenting Guide for the Rock-N-Roll Generation”
Eric Clark, Author of “The Real Toy Story: Inside the Ruthless Battle for America’s Youngest Consumers”
Abigail Jones and Marissa Miley, Co-Authors of “Restless Virgins: Love, Sex, and Survival at a New England Prep School”
Diana West, Contributing Columnist for Townhall.com and Author of “The Death of the Grown-Up: How America's Arrested Development Is Bringing Down Western Civilization”
Scott Rubin, Editor-in-Chief of National Lampoon and Author of “National Lampoon Help!”
Stephen Mansfield, Author of “Ten Tortured Words: How the Founding Fathers Tried to Protect Religion in America…And What’s Happened Since”
Peter Burns, Associate Professor of Political Science at Loyola University, Visiting Professor at Dartmouth College, and Author of “Success In College: From C’s In High School to A’s In College”
Peter Van Buskirk, Author of “Winning the College Admissions Game: Strategies for Parents and Students”
Michael Wallis, Voice of Sheriff in “Cars,” Historian of the American West, and Author of “The Lincoln Highway: Coast to Coast from Times Square to the Golden Gate”
Nancy Gibbs, Editor of Time Magazine and Author of “The Preacher and the Presidents: Billy Graham in the White House”
Lynda Moultry, Columnist for the Tallahassee Democrat and Author of “101 Plus Size Women’s Clothing Tips”
C. David Heyman, Author of “American Legacy: The Story of John and Caroline Kennedy”
Jerry Schilling, Close Friend of Elvis Presley and Author of “Me and a Guy Named Elvis: My Lifelong Friendship with Elvis Presley”
David A. Kaplan, Senior Editor at Newsweek, and Author of “Mine's Bigger: Tom Perkins and the Making of the Greatest Sailing Machine Ever Built”
Tomas J. Nenortas, Author of “Victorian Hartford Revisited”
Ralph Baruch, Founder, and Former President and CEO of Viacom and Author of “Television Tightrope: How I Escaped Hitler, Survived CBS, and Fathered Viacom”
John Carter Cash, Son of June and Johnny Cash and Author of “Anchored in Love: An Intimate Portrait of June Carter Cash”
Robert Novak, Syndicated Columnist of the “Inside Report,” Fox News Contributor, and Author “The Prince of Darkness: 50 Years Reporting in Washington”
Charlie Hughes, Former Founding CEO of Land Rover, Former President and CEO of North American Operations for Mazda, Founder of Brand Rules, LLC, and Co-Author of “Branding Iron: Branding Lessons from the Meltdown of the US Auto Industry”
Lt. Col. Robert “Buzz” Patterson, Former Senior Military Aide to President Clinton, Vice-Chair of Move America Forward, and Author of War Crimes: The Left’s Campaign to Destroy Our Military and Lose the War on Terror”
Lynn Goldsmith, Photographer and Author of “The Police: 1978-1983”
Stephen F. Hayes, Senior Writer at The Weekly Standard and Author of “Cheney: A Revealing Portrait of America’s Most Powerful Vice President”
James Thompson, Author of “Cubicle Survival Guide: Keeping Your Cool in the Least Hospitable Environment on Earth”
Mitchell Davis, Vice President of the James Beard Foundation and Author of “Kitchen Sense: More Than 600 Recipes to Make You a Great Home Cook”
Amy Kopelan, Former ABC Television Executive and Co-Author of “I Didn’t See It Coming: The Only Book You’ll Ever Need to Avoid Being Blindsided in Business”
David Weinberger, Former Internet Adviser on the Howard Dean Presidential Campaign, Consultant for the John Edwards Presidential Campaign, Advisor for Microsoft and Yahoo, Fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School, and Author of “Everything is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder”
Mike Pressler, Coach of the Bryant University Bulldogs Men’s Lacrosse Team, Former Coach of the Duke University Blue Devils Men’s Lacrosse Team, and Author of “It’s Not About the Truth: The Untold Story of the Duke Lacrosse Case and the Lives It Shattered
Jon Clinch, Author of “Finn”
Roland Haas, Former CIA Assassin and Author of “Enter the Past Tense: My Secret Life as a CIA Assassin”
David Borgenicht, Co-Author of “The Worst-Case Scenario Almanac: History”
C. Alan Joyce, Editorial Director of the World Almanac Education Group and Chief Editor of “The World Almanac for Kids”
Linda Greenlaw, Lobster Boat Captain and Author of “Slipknot”
Satoshi Kanazawa, Ph.D., Writer for Psychology Today Magazine and Co-Author of “Why Beautiful People Have more Daughters”
Kirsten Holmstedt, Journalist and Author of “Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq”
Carl Bernstein, Journalist Who Helped Break the Watergate Break-In and Author of “A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton”
Ivan Semeniuk, U.S. Bureau Chief of New Scientist Magazine and Author of “Why Don’t Penguins’ Feet Freeze: And 114 Other Questions"
Craig Tufts, Chief Naturalist for the National Wildlife Federation and Author of “Field Guide to Insects and Spiders of North America” and “Field Guide to Birds of North America”
Marcus Mabry, Chief of Correspondents at Newsweek and Author of “Twice as Good: Condoleezza Rice and Her Path to Power”
Kenneth Davis, Historian and Author of the “Don’t Know Much About History” Series
Conn Iggulden, Co-Author of “The Dangerous Book for Boys”
Jackie Collins, Best Selling Novelist and Author of “Drop Dead Beautiful”
Joseph Cummins, Author of “History’s Great Untold Stories: The Larger Than Life Characters & Dramatic Events That Changed the World”
Christopher Andersen, Former Contributing Editor of Time, Former Senior Editor of People Magazine, and Author of “After Diana: William, Harry, Charles and the Royal House of Windsor”
Jan Crawford Greenburg, ABC News Correspondent, Former Supreme Court Analyst for the “NewsHour with Jim Lehrer” and “Face the Nation,” and Author of “Supreme Conflict: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Control of the United States Supreme Court”
Kathryn Petras, Co-Writer of “Unusually Stupid Celebrities: A Compendium of All-Star Stupidity”
Jim McCabe, Golf Writer for the Boston Globe and Author of “Golfing New England”
Hart Seely, Award-Winning Reporter for the Post-Standard Newspaper and Author of “Mrs. Goose Goes to Washington: Nursery Rhymes for the Political Barnyard”
Harry Medved, Author of “Hollywood Escapes: The Moviegoer's Guide to Exploring Southern California's Great Outdoors”
Drew Curtis, Founder of Fark.com and Author of “It’s Not News, It’s Fark: How Mass Media Tries to Pass Off Crap as News”
Kevin Ryan, Author of “Radical Eye For the Infidel Guy: Inside the Strange World of Militant Islam”
Jeffrey J. Fox, Strategy Consultant, Founder of Fox and Company, and Author of “How to Get to the Top: Business Lessons Learned at the Dinner Table”
Brett Martin, Author of “The Sopranos: The Book”
Kate White, Editor in Chief of Cosmopolitan Magazine and Author of “Lethally Blond”
Andrew Schloss and David Joachim, Co-Authors of “Mastering the Grill: The Owner’s Manual for Outdoor Cooking”
Paulina Porizkova, Supermodel, Actress, Former Contestant on “Dancing with the Stars,” and Author of “A Model Summer”
Laura Meyer, Co-Author of “Remodel This! A Woman’s Guide to Planning and Surviving the Madness of a Home Renovation”
Judith Bowman, Author of “Don’t Take the Last Donut: New Rules of Business Etiquette”
Vincent Bugliosi, Former Prosecutor of Charles Manson and Author of “Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy”
Kenneth Davis, Historian and Author of the “Don’t Know Much About History” Series, Re: Everything You Need to Know About Memorial Day
John Stossel, Emmy Award Winning Reporter for 20/20 and Author of “Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel – Why Everything You Know is Wrong”
Michael Beschloss, Presidential Historian for NBC News and Author of “Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America, 1789-1989”
Allen Rucker, Award Winning TV Writer and Author of “The Best Seat in the House: How I Woke Up One Tuesday Morning and was Paralyzed for Life”
Stanley Bing, Columnist for Fortune Magazine and Author of “Crazy Bosses”
Sandra Gordon, Co-Author of “Consumer Reports Best Baby Products,” Re: Consumer Reports Best Baby Products
Patricia Copp, Author of “What Do We Say When We Say ‘I Do’”
Lee Woodruff, Co-Author of “In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing”
Curt Smith, Radio/Television Host, Columnist, Former Presidential Speechwriter, and Author of “The Voice: Mel Allen’s Untold Story”
Anderson Cooper, Emmy Award Winning Journalist, Anchor of “Anderson Cooper 360°” and Author of “Dispatches from the Edge”
Gina Kolata, Senior Writer for the New York Times and Author of “Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss -- and the Myths and Realities of Dieting”
David Baldacci, Terrorism Consultant and Author of “Simple Genius”
Sharon Lamb, Clinical Psychologist and Author of “Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters from Marketers’ Schemes”
Mary Higgins Clark, Author of “Ghost Ship” and “I Heard That Song Before”
Douglas E. Schoen, Democratic Campaign Consultant, Co-Inventor of Overnight Polling, and Author of “The Power of the Vote: Electing Presidents, Overthrowing Dictators, and Promoting Democracy Around the World”
Peter Krass, Author of “Ignorance, Confidence, and Filthy Rich Friends: The Business Adventures of Mark Twain, Chronic Speculator and Entrepreneur”
Tom Straw, Author of “The Trigger Episode”
Jodi Picoult, Author of “Nineteen Minutes”
Jonathan Eig, Author of “Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season”
Colonel David Hunt, Retired Colonel in the U.S. Army, Former Senior Research Fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Fox News Military Analyst and Author of “On the Hunt: How to Wake Up Washington and Win the War on Terror”
Melissa Clark, Co-Author of “The Skinny: How to Fit Into Your Little Black Dress Forever”
Dick Couch, Former CIA Officer and Author of “Chosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces Warrior”
Charles Rangel, U.S. Representative (15th District of New York), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Author of “And I Haven’t Had a Bad Day Since: From the Streets of Harlem to the Halls of Congress”
Hugh Hewitt, Syndicated Talk Show Host, Blogger, and Author of “A Mormon in the White House? 10 Things Every American Should Know about Mitt Romney”
David Vincent, Member of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) and Author of “Home Run: The Definitive History of Baseball’s Ultimate Weapon”
Jacques Pepin, Author of “Chez Jacques: Traditions and Rituals of a Cook”
Rod Paige, Former Secretary of Education and Author of “The War Against Hope: How Teacher’s Unions Hurt Children, Hinder Teachers, and Endanger Public Education”
Brian Latell, Retired CIA Analyst, Cuba Expert, and Author of “After Fidel: The Inside Story of Castro's Regime and Cuba's Next Leader”
Martha Raddatz, 3 Time Emmy Award Winner, ABC News Chief White House Correspondent, and Author of “The Long Road Home: A Story of War and Family”
Dr. Patrick Taylor, Author of “An Irish Country Doctor”
Kathleen Winters, Aviation Historian, Licensed Pilot, Former Flight Instructor and Author of “Anne Morrow Lindbergh: First Lady of the Air”
Catherine Crier, Distinguished Attorney, Legal Analyst, Host of Court TV’s “Catherine Crier Live,” and Author of “Final Analysis: The Untold Story of the Susan Polk Murder Case”
Douglas M. Branson, W. Edward Sell Chair in Business Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and Author of “No Seat At the Table: How Corporate Governance Keeps Women Out of America’s Boardrooms”
Neil Degrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist & The Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, and Author of “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”
Rhonda Britten, Life Coach on “Starting Over” on NBC-TV and Author of “Do I Look Fat in This?: Get Over Your Body and On With Your Life”
Mark Scarbrough and Bruce Weinstein, Co-Authors of “The Ultimate Cookbook: 900 New Recipes, Thousands of Ideas”
Susan Eaton, Author of “The Children in Room E4: American Education on Trial”
Lance Williams, Investigative Reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle and Co-Author of “Game of Shadows”
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Former Islamic Convert, Current Counterterrorism Expert and Author of “My Year Inside Radical Islam”
William S. Cohen, Former Secretary of Defense (1997-2001), U.S. Senator (1979-1997) and U.S. Congressman (1973-1979), Chairman and CEO of The Cohen Group and Co-Author of “Love In Black & White: A Memoir of Race, Religion, and Romance,” and Janet Langhart Cohen, Former Model, and Television Journalist, CEO of Langhart Communications, President of The Citizen’s Patriot Organization, and Co-Author of “Love In Black & White: A Memoir of Race, Religion, and Romance”
Lisa H. Newton, PhD., Professor of Philosophy at Fairfield University and Author of “Permission to Steal: Revealing the Roots of Corporate Scandal”
Susan Isaacs, Author of “Past Perfect: A Novel”
Matthew Warshauer, Associate Professor of History at Central Connecticut State University, Editor of Connecticut History, and Author of “Andrew Jackson and the Politics of Martial Law: Nationalism, Civil Liberties and Partisanship”
David Holtzman, Former Chief Scientist at IBM’s Internet Information Technology Group, Former Senior Analyst at Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Currently President of GlobalPOV, and “Privacy Lost: How Technology is Endangering Your Privacy”
Mike German, Former Undercover FBI Agent and Author of “Thinking Like a Terrorist: Insights of a Former FBI Undercover Agent”
Joe Pistone, Author of “Donnie Brasco: Unfinished Business”
Christopher C. Horner, “The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming and Environmentalism”
Claire Gaudiani, Former Research Scholar at the Yale Law School Former President of Connecticut College, Professor at The George H. Heyman, Jr. Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising at New York University, and Author of “The Greater Good: How Philanthropy Drives the American Economy and Can Save Capitalism”
Jon Robertson, Co-Author of “Apocalypse Chow How to Eat Well When the Power Goes Out”
Jamie Cat Callan, Author of “Hooking Up or Holding Out”
Byron Hollinshead, Editor of “I Wish I’d Been There: Twenty Historians Bring to Life Dramatic Events That Changed America”
Arden Moore, Author of “The Dog Behavior Answer Book: Practical Insights & Proven Solutions for Your Canine Questions”
Melissa “Melicious” Joulwan, Author of “Rollergirl: Totally True Tales from the Track”
Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page, Co-Authors “What to Drink With What You Eat: The Definitive Guide to Pairing Food with Wine, Beer, Spirits, Tea, - Even Water - Based on Expert Advice from America's Best Sommeliers”
Art Paulson, Professor of Political Science at Southern Connecticut State University and Author of “Electoral Realignment and the Outlook for American Democracy”
Teresa Rodriguez Williamson, Author of “Fly Solo: The 50 Best Places on Earth for a Girl to Travel Alone”
Jonathan Baine, Author of “Unwound”
Ralph Nader, Legendary Activist, Two-Time Presidential Candidate, and Author of “The Seventeen Traditions”
Sherri Donovan, Author of “Hit Him Where It Hurts: The Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Divorce – Alimony, Custody, Child Support, and More”
Richard A. Clarke, Former Counterterrorism Czar for Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush and Author of “Breakpoint”
Jake Halpern, Author of “Fame Junkies: The Hidden Truth Behind America’s Favorite Addiction”
Martin Mayer, Author of “The Judges: A Major Exploration of America’s Court System and the Many Changes It Must Make”
Terry McAuliffe, Former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Former Head of Hillary Clinton’s Campaign for Senate, and Author of “What a Party!: My Life Among Democrats: Presidents, Candidates, Donors, Activists, Alligators, and Other Wild Animals”
Susan Estrich, Robert Kingsley Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Southern California Law School, Fox News Analyst, and Author of “The Case for Hillary Clinton”
Keith Thompson, Author of “Leaving the Left: Moments in the News That Made Me Ashamed to Be a Liberal”
David K. Shipler, Author of “The Working Poor: Invisible in America”
Frank Luntz, Renown American Pollster and Author of “Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear”
Mike Huckabee, Governor of Arkansas and Author of “Hope to Higher Ground: 12 STOPS to Restoring America's Greatness”
Johanne Killeen and George Germon, Owners of Al Forno Restaurant and Authors of “On Top of Spaghetti…Macaroni, Linguine, Penne, and Pasta of Every Kind”
Chip Heath, Co-Author of “Made to Stick; Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die”
Sue Callaway, Co-Author of “What Would Jackie Do?: An Inspired Guide to Distinctive Living”
Jeff Benedict, Former President of the Connecticut Alliance Against Casino Expansion, Journalist, Lawyer, and Author of “The Mormon Way of Doing Business: Leadership and Success Through Faith and Family”
Charles Fishman, Author of “The Wal-Mart Effect: How the World’s Most Powerful Company Really Works – and How It’s Transforming the American Economy”
Beth Feldman, Co-Author of “Peeing in Peace: Tales and Tips for Type A Moms”
Daphne Oz, Author of “The Dorm Room Diet: The 8-Step Program for Creating a Healthy Lifestyle Plan That Really Works”
Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki, Author of “Great Myth Conceptions: The Science Behind the Myths”
Douglas Murray, Author of “Neoconservatism – Why We Need It”
J. Randy Taraborrelli, Author of “Elizabeth”
Russell Ash, Author of “The Top 10 of Everything 2007”
Kay Hymowitz, William E. Simon Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, Contributing Editor of City Journal, and Author of “Marriage and Caste in America”
Joy Masoff, Author of “Oh, Yikes!: History’s Grossest, Wackiest Moments”
Chris Woolsey, Co-Author of “The Concise Guide to Sounding Smart at Parties: An Irreverent Compendium of Must-Know Info from Sputnik to Smallpox and Marie Curie to Mao”
Daniel Franklin, Executive Editor of “The Economist” and Editor of “The World in 2007”
Rebecca Apsan, Owner of La Petite Coquette and Author of “The Lingerie Handbook”
Bob Sullivan, Executive Editor of LIFE Magazine and “LIFE: 70 Years of Extraordinary Photography: Platinum Anniversary Collection”
Paula Duffy, Author of “A Woman's Guide to Football: How to Talk His Language”
Ann Benson, Author of “The Physician's Tale”
Charles A. Stevenson, Former National Security Adviser, Former Professor at the National War College, Professor at the Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, and Author of “SECDEF: The Nearly Impossible Job of Secretary of Defense”
Ginny Graves, Co-Author of “For Richer or Poorer: Keeping Your Marriage Happy When She's Making More Money”
Dr. Bernie Siegel, Distinguished Physician, Alternative Healing Pioneer, and Author of “Love, Magic, and Mudpies: Raising Your Kids to Feel Loved, Be Kind, and Make a Difference”
Dr. Thomas Brown, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine and Associate Director of the Yale Clinic for Attention and Related Disorders and Author of “Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults”
Beth Wareham, Editor of “The Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006”
Samantha Ettus, Creator of “The Expert’s Guide to the Baby Years: 100 Things Every Parent Should Know”
Dan Taylor, Attorney, Financial Services Advisor, and Author of “The Parent Care Conversation: 6 Strategies for Dealing with the Emotional and Financial Challenges of Aging”
Neal Thompson, Author of “Driving with the Devil: Southern Moonshine, Detroit Wheels, and the Birth of NASCAR”
Susan Estrich, Robert Kingsley Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Southern California Law School and Author of “Soulless: Ann Coulter and the Right-Wing Church of Hate”
Rain Pryor, Daughter of the Late Richard Pryor and Author of “Jokes My Father Never Taught Me: Life, Love, and Loss with Richard Pryor”
Brian Kilcommons, Companion Pets Expert, Teacher at Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, and Co-Author of “My Smart Puppy”
Brooke de Lench, Founder and Editor-In-Chief of MomsTeam.com and Author of “Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports”
Liz Goodgold, CEO of the Nuancing Group and Author of “Duh! Marketing: 99 Monstrous Missteps You Can Use to Learn, Laugh and Grow Your Business”
Karen MacNeil, Host of “Wine, Food, and Friends” on PBS and Author of “The Wine Bible”
Mitchell Symons, Author of “The Other Book... of the Most Perfectly Useless Information”
Fran McCullough, Co-Author of “The 150 Best American Recipes: Indispensable Dishes from Legendary Chefs and Undiscovered Cooks”
Jeffrey Meyer, Former Senior Counsel to the Independent Inquiry Committee, and Mark Califano, Former Chief Legal Counsel to the Independent Inquiry Committee and Co-Author of “Good Intentions Corrupted: The Oil-For-Food Scandal and the Threat to the U.N.”
Bill Bastone, Founder of The Smoking Gun and Co-Author of “The Dog Dialed 911”
Geraldine McCaughrean, Author of “Peter Pan in Scarlet”
Dr. Brian Wansink, Author of “Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think”
Mark Steyn, Author of “America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It”
William Simpson, Author of “The Prince: The Secret Story of the World's Most Intriguing Royal, Prince Bandar bin Sultan”
Ian Harrison, Author of “Where Were Your When?: 180 Unforgettable Moments in Living History”
Michael Largo, Author of “Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die”
Ken Jennings, All-Time Jeopardy! Champion and Author of “Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs”
Lou Dobbs, Host of “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” Monthly Columnist in Money Magazine and U.S. News and World Reports, Political Commentator, and Author of “War on the Middle Class: How the Government, Big Business, and Special Interest Groups are Waging War on the American Dream and How to Fight Back”
John Naisbitt, Former Visiting Fellow at Harvard University, Former Visiting Professor at Moscow State University, Current Faculty Member at the Nanjing University in China, Distinguished International Fellow at the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS), and Author of “Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives,” “Megatrends 2000: New Directions for Tomorrow,” and “Mind Set!: Reset Your Thinking and See the Future”
Richard Cohen, Award Winning Producer and Journalist, and Author of “Blindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness – A Reluctant Memoir”
Carly Fiorina, Former President and CEO of Hewlett-Packard and Author of “Tough Choices: A Memoir”
Caroline Weber, Author of “Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution”
John Ratzenberger, Actor Who Played “Cliff Claven” in Cheers, and Author of “We’ve Got It Made in America”
John Ashfroft, Former U.S. Attorney General and Author of “Never Again: Securing America and Restoring Justice”
Marine Lt. Col Jay “Slugger” Kopelman, Author of “From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava”
Ruben Gonzalez, Three-Time Luge Olympian and Author of “The Courage to Succeed: Success Secrets of an Unlucky Three-Time Olympian”
David Kamp, Contributing Editor of Vanity Fair and Author of “The United States of Arugula: How We Became a Gourmet Nation”
Fred Barnes, Executive Editor of The Weekly Standard, Co-Host of The Beltway Boys on Fox News Channel, and Author of “Rebel-in-Chief”
Joe Maguire, Author of “Brainless, the Lies and Lunacy of Ann Coulter”
John Feffer, Director of the Global Affairs Program at the International Relations Center (http://www.irc-online.org), Co-Director of Foreign Policy In Focus (http://www.fpif.org), Author of “North Korea/South Korea: U.S. Policy at a Time of Crisis,” and Editor of “The Future of US-Korean Relations: The Imbalance of Power (Asia's Transformations)”
Janice Taylor, Professional Weight-Loss Coach and Author of “Our Lady of Weight Loss: Miraculous and Motivational Musings from the Patron Saint of Permanent Fat Removal”
Phil Gordon, World Class Poker Player and Teacher, and Author of Phil Gordon’s Little Blue Book: More Lessons and Hand Analysis in No Limit Texas Hold 'Em”
Steve Kleinedler, Senior Editor of the American Heritage Dictionaries and Co-Author of “100 Words to Make You Sound Smart”
Daniel Golden, Author of “The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges -- and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates”
Anthony Riccio, Author of “The Italian American Experience in New Haven”
Tony Blankley, Washington Times Editorial Page Editor and Author of “The West’s Last Chance: Will We Win the Clash of Civilizations?”
Martha J. LaGuardia-Kotite, Graduate of the Coast Guard Academy, Writer, and Author of “So Others May Live: Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers: Saving Lives, Defying Death”
Mitch Albom, Sports Columnist for the Detroit Free Press, Nationally-Syndicated Radio Show Host, and Best-Selling Author of “The Five People You Meet in Heaven,” “Tuesdays with Morrie,” and “For One More Day”
John Hodgman, On-Air Contributor to The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Contributing Writer for The New York Times Magazine, and Author of “The Areas of My Expertise”
Paula Spencer, Author of “Momfidence: An Oreo Never Killed Anybody and Other Secrets of Happier Parenting”
Paul Begala, CNN Political Commentator, Research Professor of Public Policy at Georgetown University, and Co-Author of “Take It Back: A Battle Plan for Democratic Victory”
Ryan Sager, Weekly Columnist for the New York Post and RealClearPolitcs.com and Author of “The Elephant in the Room: Evangelicals, Libertarians and the Battle to Control the Republican Party”
Suze Yalof Schwartz, Executive Fashion Editor-at-Large of Glamour Magazine and Author of “Glamour’s Big Book of Dos & Don’ts: Fashion Help for Every Woman”
Paul Bass, Journalist and Co-Author of “Murder in the Model City: The Black Panthers, Yale, and the Redemption of a Killer”
Tom Callahan, Former Sports Columnist for the Washington Post and Former Senior Writer at Time Magazine Award Winning Sports Writer and Author of “Johnny U: The Life and Times of John Unitas”
Annie Jacobson, Columnist for www.womenswallstreet.com and Author “Terror in the Skies: Why 9/11 Could Happen Again”
Anna Quindlen, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Columnist for Newsweek, and Author of “Rise and Shine: A Novel”
Davin Coburn, Researcher for Popular Mechanics and “Debunking 9/11 Myths: Why Conspiracy Theories Can’t Stand Up to the Facts”
Anne Karpf, BBC Reporter, Writer, Journalist, and Sociologist and Author of “The Human Voice: How This Extraordinary Instrument Reveals Essential Clues About Who We Are”
Holly Hughes, Author of “Frommer’s 500 Places to Take Your Kids Before They Grow Up”
Barbara Ehrenreich, Author of “Nickel and Dimes” and “Bait and Switch”
Pat Summerall, Former NFL Placekicker, Former Television Sportscaster, and Author of “Summerall On an Off the Air”
Stephanie Nelson, The Coupon Mom and Author of “Greatest Secrets of the Coupon Mom”
Bob Crelin, Co-Author of “There Once Was a Sky Full of Stars”
Lisa Takeuchi Cullen, Time Magazine Writer and Author of “Remember Me: A Lively Tour of the New American Way of Death”
Louann Brizendine, M.D., Author of “The Female Brain”
John Feinstein, Bestselling Sportswriter and Author of “Vanishing Act: Mystery at the U.S. Open”
William S. Cohen, 20th United States Secretary of Defense Under President Bill Clinton, Former U.S Representative and Senator (ME), Head of the Cohen Group, and Author of “Dragon Fire”
Kathryn Sansone, Mother of 10 and Author of “Woman First, Family Always”
Dr. Billy Goldberg, Co-Author of “Why Do Men Fall Asleep After Sex”
Mark Victor Hansen, Motivational Speaker, Co-Creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul Series, and Co-Author of “How to Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life”
Dave Palmer, Author “George Washington and Benedict Arnold: A Tale of Two Patriots”
Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan, Co-Authors of “Sinatra: The Life”
Dr. William Hablitzel, Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Author of “Dying Was the Best Thing That Ever happened to Me: Stories of Healing and Wisdom Along Life’s Journey”
Michael Barone, Senior Writer for U.S. News and World Report, Fox News Contributor, Principal Co-Author of the Biannual “Almanac of American Politics,” and Author of “The New Americans: How the Melting Pot Can Work Again”
Juval Aviv, President and CEO of Interfor, Inc., Consultant to the U.S. Congress on Counter-Terrorism, Former Member of the Israeli Army and Secret Service, and Author of “Staying Safe: The Complete Guide to Protecting Yourself, Your Family, and Your Business” and “Max”
Christopher Cooper, White House Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal and Former Political Reporter at The Times-Picayune, and Co-Author of “Disaster: Hurricane Katrina & the Failure of Homeland Security”
Rich Smith, Author of “You Can Get Arrested For That?: 2 Guys, 25 Dumb Laws, 1 Absurd American Crime Spree”
Andy Benoit, Incoming Sophomore at Washington State University Honors College and Author of “Andy Benoit's Touchdown 2006: Everything You Need to Know About the NFL This Year”
Humberto Fontova, Cuban émigré, Political Columnist for NewsMax.com, and Author of “Fidel: Hollywood's Favorite Tyrant”
Robin Cook, Suspense Novelist and Author of “Crisis”
Peter Burns, Political Science Professor at Loyola University and Author of “Electoral Politics Is Not Enough: Racial and Ethnic Minorities and Urban Politics”
Seth Mnookin, Contributing Editor at Vanity Fair and Author of “Feeding the Monster”
Gay Talese, New Journalism Pioneer and Author of “The Kingdom and the Power” and “A Writer’s Life”
Dr. Harlan Ullman, Columnist for the Washington Times, Frequent Commentator on Fox, BBC, and Al Jazeera, and Author of “America’s Promise Restored: Preventing Culture, Crusade and Partisanship from Wrecking Our Nation”
Len Berman, Sports Anchor at NBC 4 in New York, 6 Time National Sportscaster and Sportswriters Association “Sportscaster of the Year,” and Author of “Spanning the World: The Crazy Universe of Big-Time Sports, All-Star Egos, and Hall of Fame Bloopers”
Tom Tancredo, U.S. Representative (Colorado - 6th District), Chairman of the Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus, and Author of “In Mortal Danger: The Battle for America’s Border and Security”
Ellen Ecker Ogden, Author of “From the Cook’s Garden”
Barry Kosmin, Sociologist, Director of the Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture at Trinity College, Research Professor in Public Policy and Law at Trinity College, and Co-Author of “Religion in a Free Market: Religious and Non-Religious Americans – Who/What/Why/Where”
David Owen, The New Yorker Staff Writer and Author of “Sheetrock and Shellac: A Thinking Person’s Guide to the Art and Science of Home Improvement”
Tim Carney, Warren T. Brookes Journalism Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, Columnist for America’s Future Foundation’s Webzine Brainwash, and a Contributing Editor to Human Events, and Author of The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money”
Fouad Ajami, Majid Khadduri Professor of Middle East Studies at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University and Author of “The Foreigner's Gift : The Americans, the Arabs, and the Iraqis in Iraq”
Ralph Peters, Retired U.S. Army Intelligence Officer, Strategist, Journalist, and Author of “Never Quit the Fight”
Christopher Noxon, Author of “Rejuvenile: Kickball, Cartoons, Cupcakes, and the Reinvention of the American Grown-Up”
Herb Greenberg, Co-Author of “Succeed on Your Own Terms”
Katharine Weber, Author of “Triangle”
John Stossel, Emmy Award Winning Reporter for 20/20 and Author of “Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel – Why Everything You Know is Wrong”
Matt Weiland, Editor of “The Thinking Fan’s Guide to the World Cup”
Rodney Smith, Certified Public Accountant, Political Consultant, Fundraiser, and Author of “Money, Power, & Elections: How Campaign Finance Reform Subverts American Democracy”
Frank Lambert, Professor of History at the Purdue University and Author of “The Barbary Wars: American Independence in the Atlantic World”
Kenneth C. Davis, Author of “Don’t Know Much About History”
Dan McNichol, Interstate Expert and Best-Selling Author of “The Roads That Built America: The Incredible Story of the U.S. Interstate System” and “The Big Dig,”
Kathryn Finney, Author of “How to Be a Budget Fashionista: The Ultimate Guide to Looking Fabulous for Less”
Rob Neyer, Author of “Rob Neyer’s Big Book of Baseball Blunders: A Complete Guide to the Worst Decisions and Stupidest Moments in Baseball History”
Jean Godfrey-June, Beauty Editor of Lucky Magazine and Fitness Editor of Elle, and Author of “Free Gift With Purchase: My Improbable Career in Magazines and Makeup”
Joel Sherman, New York Post Columnist and Author of “Birth of a Dynasty: Behind the Pinstripes with the 1996 Yankees”
Dave Wilson, Author of “Rock Formations – Categorical Answers to How Band Names Were Formed”
Daniel Kline, Former Editor of Uproar.com, Backslap.com, and Rouze.com, and Co-Author of "50 Things Every Guy Should Know How to Do: Celebrity and Expert Advice on Living Large"
Heather Howard, Author of “Chore Whore: Adventures of a Celebrity Personal Assistant”
Lorraine Bracco, Emmy Award Winning Actress and Author of “On The Couch”
Sebastian Junger, Author of “A Death In Belmont”
Andrew Zimbalist, Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics at Smith College and Author of “In the Best Interests of Baseball? The Revolutionary Reign of Bud Selig”
Evan Marc Katz and Linda Holmes, Co-Authors of “Why You’re Still Single: Things Your Friends Would Tell You If You Promised Not to Get Mad”
Deborah Schoeneman, Former New York Post Page 6 Writer and Author of “4% Famous: A Novel”
Bernie Goldberg, Author of “110 People Who Are Screwing Up America (And Al Franken Is #37)”
Mark W. Smith, Trial Lawyer, Member of the Bar of the United States Supreme Court, and Author of ‘The Official Handbook of the Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy 2006: The Arguments You Need to Defeat the Loony Left”
Christopher Andersen, Author of “Barbara: The Way She Is”
Solomon Skolnick, Author of “The Great American Citizenship Quiz: Can You Pass Your Own Country’s Citizenship Test?”
Ronald Winter, Award Winning Journalist, University of Hartford Professor, and Author of “Masters of the Art: A Fighting Marines Memoir of Vietnam”
Annie Jacobsen, Journalist and Writer for WomensWallStreet.com and Author of “Terror in the Skies: Why 9/11 Could Happen Again,”
John Grogan, Author of “Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World’s Worst Dog”
Eric Shawn, Senior Correspondent and Anchor for the Fox |
