"What's So Great About America" by Dinesh D'Souza.
http://tinyurl.com/4usm5 Clear-headed, brilliant tome by one of modern politics' greatest thinkers. One of my very favorites.
The new Dean Koontz, "Life Expectancy" is grand brain candy, as are about half his books. It's at
http://tinyurl.com/6bc8k I also really enjoyed his "From the Corner of His Eye" as well.
http://tinyurl.com/3vvh7 Michael Crichton's latest, "State of Fear" is a thought-provoking pseudo-expose of radical environmentalism that makes for a gripping read.
http://tinyurl.com/3jsrc Hope this helps to keep you engrossed and entertained.