Authors Coming to Comedy Central

Monday

The Colbert Report


God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World–and Why Their Differences Matter
Stephen Prothero
Retail Price: $26.99
Hardcover: 400 pages
Publisher: HarperOne – (2010-05-01)
ISBN / EAN: 006157127X / 9780061571275

The author used social media to promote his book, helping it to rise on Amazon earlier this Spring. Several libraries are showing heavy holds on light ordering.

Tuesday

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart


Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth
James M. Tabor
Retail Price: $26.00
Hardcover: 304 pages
Publisher: Random House – (2010-06-15)
ISBN / EAN: 1400067677 / 9781400067671

RH Audio; 9780307736789; $40

Random House expects this book will do as well as their 2004 best seller, Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson. Several libraries we checked have not ordered it yet.

Thursday

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Teaching the Pig to Dance: A Memoir of Growing Up and Second Chances
Fred Thompson
Retail Price: $25.00
Hardcover: 272 pages
Publisher: Crown Forum – (2010-05-18)
ISBN / EAN: 0307460282 / 9780307460288

The Colbert Report

Theatre
David Mamet
Retail Price: $22.00
Hardcover: 176 pages
Publisher: Faber & Faber – (2010-04-13)
ISBN / EAN: 0865479283 / 9780865479289

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