These Are the Political Books You Actually Want to Read. We get it — you love politics, but you’re looking for something different to take to the beach this year. We’ve got you covered.

Many of you read this book and considered how it shapes politics, too. “A Fever in the Heartland,” Timothy Egan (2023): A story of the expansion of the Ku Klux Klan across the country in the ...

Disillusioned by politics, I read these books to get out of my slump. The Washington Post’s longtime book critic Michael Dirda took a break from reading, then delved into some favorites and new ...

The Earl of Louisiana, by A. J. Liebling. Liebling’s chronicle of the 1959 gubernatorial campaign of Earl Long, Huey Long’s brother, who became the dominant figure in state politics in the ...

Here are the best nonfiction books about politicians to read in 2025, especially if you are completing the 2025 PS Reading Challenge. ... There's no shortage of things to say about politics, ...

Never mind the General Election and change of government: there were few bigger stories in politics this year than the appearance of Boris Johnson’s long-awaited memoir, Unleashed (William ...

Booklovers have long debated whether politics belong in online book communities. Readers and authors, including Jodi Picoult, tell us their thoughts. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 ...

Who Read What in 2024: Political Voices Elaine Chao, Ben Sasse, H.R. McMaster and others discuss the books that helped them get a grip on a changing world.