Publisher, Simon & Schuster Audioworks (September 2010)

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Working behind the scenes for 18 months, Woodward has written the most intimate and sweeping portrait of Obama making the critical decisions on the Afghanistan War, the secret war in Pakistan and the worldwide fight against terrorism. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hundreds of hours of interviews with most of the key players, including the president, Woodward offers an original, you-are-there account of Obama and his team in this time of turmoil and uncertainty.

About the Author: Bob Woodward, a reporter and editor at The Washington Post since 1971, has authored or coauthored ten New York Times #1 bestsellers, including Plan of Attack, Bush at War, Shadow, The Agenda, The Commanders, Veil, Wired, The Brethren, The Final Days, and All the President's Men.

About the Narrator: Boyd Gaines starred on Broadway in 12 Angry Men, Contact (Tony Award), She Loves Me (Tony, Outer Critics Circle & Drama Desk Awards), The Heidi Chronicles (Tony Award), Company and Cabaret. Mr. Gaines' film credits include Second Best, I'm Not Rappaport, The Grass Harp, Fame, and The Sure Thing. Television appearances include Angela's Eyes (Lifetime, Series Regular), Law and Order, A Piece of Cake (BBC, Lead), One Day at a Time (Series Regular).