Butler: The Near Assassination of Trump
17- Title: Butler: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America’s Heartland
- Author: Salena Zito, an acclaimed journalist with deep ties to the heartland.
- First-Hand Account: Provides a gripping narrative of the near assassination of Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
- Exclusive Access: Features insights from Trump, his top aides, JD Vance, Elon Musk, and local law enforcement officials.
- Focus on Heartland: Explores the motivations of voters in rural America and the significance of places like Butler in election outcomes.
- Critical Moment: Captures the pivotal events of July 13, 2024, and their implications for American politics.
- Publisher: Center Street; Publication Date: July 8, 2025; Print Length: 256 pages.
- ISBN: 978-1546009146.
Trump’s Triumph: America’s Comeback
15- Written by #1 New York Times bestselling author Newt Gingrich.
- Chronicles the historic 2024 presidential election comeback of President Donald J. Trump.
- Trump became the first president since Grover Cleveland to be nonconsecutively re-elected.
- Examines Trump’s role as a leader of the Make America Great Again movement.
- Highlights the growing distrust Americans have for elites in media, academia, and government.
- Discusses Trump’s broad coalition of supporters, including traditionally non-Republican voter groups.
- Explores the challenges Trump faced, including court cases, impeachments, and assassination attempts.
- Contextualizes the Biden-Harris administration’s failures, such as inflation and immigration crises.
Lucky Loser: Trump’s Illusion of Success
0- Instant New York Times Bestseller and described as a “first-rate financial thriller” by The New York Times
- Authored by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters behind the 2018 New York Times exposé of Donald Trump’s finances
- Investigates the truth behind Trump’s wealth, revealing his narrative of success is largely fabricated
- Documents Trump’s inheritance of over $500 million and his financial mismanagement over decades
- Utilizes over twenty years of confidential tax information, business records, and interviews with insiders
- Explores Trump’s obsession with appearances, costly lawsuits, and poor business decisions
- Offers a comprehensive examination of Trump’s financial history, including his time in real estate and television
- Aims to debunk the myth of Trump as a self-made billionaire amidst current scrutiny of his financial status
Lucky Loser: Trump and His Fortune
0- Instant New York Times Bestseller and praised as a “first-rate financial thriller
- Investigative work by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters from the New York Times
- Exposes the truth behind Donald Trump’s wealth and his misleading narrative of success
- Reveals Trump received over $500 million from his father without needing business expertise
- Chronicles Trump’s financial missteps, including failures and leveraging massive loans
- Explores Trump’s obsession with appearances, brand, and the impact on his financial stability
- Features in-depth reporting from key locations associated with Trump, such as Trump Tower and Mar-a-Lago
- Provides a definitive account of Trump’s financial history and debunks the myth of him as a self-made billionaire
Lucky Loser: Trump’s Illusion of Success
0- Instant New York Times Bestseller described as a “first-rate financial thriller
- Investigative work by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters from the New York Times
- Explores the truth behind Donald Trump’s wealth and business failures
- Reveals Trump received over $500 million from his father’s investments without needing business expertise
- Analyzes Trump’s financial ups and downs, including his reliance on loans and financial luck
- Highlights his obsession with appearances and the devaluation of his name through questionable deals
- Provides a comprehensive account of Trump’s financial history, including his time in business and television
- Scheduled for publication on September 17, 2024, by Penguin Press
Who Could Ever Love You: Family Memoir
0- Who Could Ever Love You” is an intimate memoir by Mary L. Trump, read by the author herself
- The memoir explores the dynamics of the Trump family, particularly the impact of patriarch Fred Trump’s obsession with wealth and power
- Mary Trump reflects on her father Freddy’s struggles for approval and the emotional turmoil within the family
- Freddy Trump, overshadowed by his father’s expectations, faced humiliation and ultimately succumbed to alcoholism and illness
- The memoir delves into Mary’s experiences of inadequate love and vulnerability as a child in a fractured family
- It highlights the cold and selfish nature of the Trump family, exacerbated by the ambition of Donald Trump
- The narrative combines personal insight with poignant detail, revealing the destructive legacies within the family
- The book is produced by Macmillan Audio and published by St. Martin’s Press
