Ellen Schrecker

Feds Under the Bed

Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America

By Clay Risen

Robert Service

From Warsaw to Washington

Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America’s Cold War Prophet

By Edward Luce

Bryan Appleyard

Paranoid Humanoid

Ghosts of Iron Mountain: The Hoax That Duped America and Its Sinister Legacy

By Phil Tinline

D D Guttenplan

That’s Not Funny! That’s Sick!

The Mad Files: Writers and Cartoonists on the Magazine That Warped America’s Brain!

By David Mikics (ed)

Rosa Lyster

Years of Magical Thinking

Didion and Babitz

By Lili Anolik

The Uptown Local: Joy, Death, and Joan Didion

By Cory Leadbeater

The Friday Afternoon Club

By Griffin Dunne

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey

Atlas Snoozed

Ayn Rand: Writing a Gospel of Success

By Alexandra Popoff

Martin Vander Weyer

Poor Little Rich President

Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father’s Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success

By Russ Buettner & Susanne Craig

Altair Brandon-Salmon

The Shallow Master

Mies van der Rohe: An Architect in His Time

By Dietrich Neumann

Bryan Appleyard

Candid Cameras

Magnum America: The United States

By Peter van Agtmael & Laura Wexler (edd)

Andrew Preston

From Hollywood to the West Wing

Reagan: His Life and Legend

By Max Boot

Stuart Jeffries

Page Against the Machine

On Freedom

By Timothy Snyder

Saul David

Death on the Volcano

Massacre in the Clouds: An American Atrocity and the Erasure of History

By Kim A Wagner

Anthony Paletta

Modernism Comes to Middle America

American Modern: Architecture, Community – Columbus, Indiana

By Matt Shaw

Will Wiles

Puss Gets the Boot

Rat City: Overcrowding and Urban Derangement in the Rodent Universes of John B Calhoun

By Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden

Andrew Crumey

The Final Countdown

Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By Adam Higginbotham

Tim Stanley

In God He Trusted

King: The Life of Martin Luther King

By Jonathan Eig