Taipan Publishing Group's Senior Research Director's Picks for You

Abuse Your Illusions: The Disinformation Guide To Media Mirages And Establishment Lies by Russ Kick
Editorial Recommendations: "Abuse Your Illusions exposes secrets hidden in plain sight that the government and big business have tried to cover up... But more it damns the mainstream press for not seeking out the truth. Controversial issues from the obvious 9/11 'conspiracy' to bioweapons and international treaty violations are unveiled. Anyone who wants an unbiased and naturally skeptical review of governments and corporate society should read this book."
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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain
Editorial Recommendations: "Kitchen Confidential is a great read with humorous stories and shocking insights into the restaurant business. It's extremely entertaining, and informative... particularly if you're into having Sunday brunch."
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Crossing the Rubicon by Michael C. Ruppert
Editorial Recommendations: "Beginning with the dramatic scene of the September 11 attacks, Ruppert - like a seasoned prosecutor - gives a point-by-point case with evidence, suspects, and motives, connecting the attacks with a wide array of global players that goes beyond Al Qaeda and Bin Ladin, and reaches into the very heart of U.S. policy."
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The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman
Editorial Recommendations: "3.0 updates readers on both the advantages of a 'flat world' and the troubles that have come about with globalization--we've brought whole countries out of the Third World, but have sacrificed the environment, and political reputations to do it. Where do we stand now, and was it worth it?"
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Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy by Matthew R. Simmons
Editorial Recommendations: "This book deals with the peak oil theory, the need for the transparency of the world's biggest oil producers, and the secret Saudi Arabia doesn't want the rest of the world to know. In an evermore oil-dependent era, with emerging markets claiming their share of energy supplies, where will the world turn when Saudi Arabia goes dry?"
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Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns by Thomas N. Bulkowski
Editorial Recommendations: "This book is the bible on chart patterns and trading strategies. Any trader using technical analysis must have this book on his or her shelf. How often does a head and shoulder's pattern fail? What's the ultimate upside potential for a double bottom formation? This book has the answers."
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The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy by Pietra Rivoli
Editorial Recommendations: "This book is an absolute must for any global investor looking to unravel the dynamics of commodities, trade, and international economies--you'll follow a bale of cotton grown in West Texas to the plant in China where a T-shirt is made... back to the United States where it is purchased for $6.00. Then follow this T-shirt to Africa and a used clothing market, learning about trade policy, political connections, 'free markets,' and the effects of globalization."




