The Republican National Convention is this week. If you want to learn more about the candidates, speakers, or issues, check out these books:

McCain : the myth of a maverick
E840.8.M26 W447 2007

A Bound Man : why we are excited about Obama and why he can’t win
E901.1.O23 S74 2008

Taking Sides: clashing views on political issues
JK271 .T37 2009

A Mormon in the White House? : 10 things every American should know about Mitt Romney
E840.8.R598 H48 2007 (Mitt Romney is scheduled to speak Wednesday night)

You can also check out the Republican National Convention website or John McCain's website.