2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner

Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency
Barton Gellman
Evaluates the ways in which Dick Cheney has redefined the role of the American vice presidency by assuming unprecedented responsibilities and wielding history-making power….
2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Shortlist

My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey
Jill Bolte Taylor

The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century
Steve Coll

The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals
Jane Mayer
