Lee Child’s Latest Takes A Trip Through Jack Reacher’s Unrecognizable America
After 23 Jack Reacher books, Lee Child continues to sell paperbacks by the truckload, and making his books so compulsively readable is no mean feat when you consider how ridiculous they are.
How America Can Survive Following ‘The Flight 93 Election’
Former Trump national security official Michael Anton has just published a short book, ‘After the Flight 93 Election,’ that further illuminates his hugely influential essay on the 2016 presidential race.
How To Improve Yourself By Reading Really Old Books
A huge number of books have survived to this very day, never having gone out of print, for a simple reason: bibliographical Darwinism. They deserve readers.
Meet A Teen Prodigy Who Rose From American Slavery As A Poet
The teenage prodigy poet’s story is one of hope, faith, and perseverance, despite living as a slave in 18th-century America.
How Our Administrative State Undermines The Constitution
Scholar and political theorist John Marini’s new book addresses the foundational constitutional problem of our age—how to rein in America’s unaccountable federal bureaucracy.
Sohrab Ahmari Offers A Compelling Tale Of An Unlikely Christian Convert
Political commentator Sohrab Ahmari’s new memoir about his conversion to Christianity, ‘From Fire, By Water,” is a worthy literary testimony to the saving grace of Jesus Christ.
Marie Kondo Is Right: We All Need To Throw Away Some Books
Marie Kondo tells us to reduce the size of our libraries, but not all books are created equal. It’s well worth keeping around the tomes that feed your mind.
It’s A Perfect Time To Rediscover The Virtues Of Andrew Jackson
Bradley Birzer’s ‘In Defense of Andrew Jackson’ offers a lucid portrait of an American president who is often misunderstood and neglected, even by the conservatives who should most admire him.
The Opiate Epidemic Is Coming To A Suburb Near You
Beth Macy’s book ‘Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America’ is a warning to everyone in America who thinks that the opiate epidemic won’t arrive at their doorstep.
How Ronald Reagan Helped Poland Overthrow The Evil Empire
Seth G. Jones’ engaging new history, ‘A Covert Action: Reagan the CIA and the Cold War Struggle in Poland,’ gives due credit the Catholic Church, Polish Solidarity leaders, and Ronald Reagan for overthrowing the Soviet Union.
5 Books From 2018 That Will Help Explain What Happens In 2019
A survey of five of 2018’s most influential books for the New Year, which helped shed light on the rapidly changing cultural and political world around us.
30 Transgender Regretters Come Out Of The Closet
‘Trans Life Survivors’ is a godsend for people struggling with trans regret, no matter what stage of transition or de-transition they are in.
The Sound Of Slowhand Clapping Befits The New Eric Clapton Biography
A new biography by Philip Norman, ‘Slowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton,’ dwells on the salacious details of one of our most beloved rock stars but doesn’t adequately celebrate his talent.
Here’s What I Learned After Spending A Year Reading The Top Motivational Books
Start with the classics, don’t be afraid to skip around, and know the book’s intended audience to figure out if it’s right for you.
How Academia’s Unhealthy Obsession With Diversity Creates Social Unrest
A new book by Heather Mac Donald, ‘The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture,’ provides evidence and underlines the causes behind campus radicalism to Judge Kavanaugh’s witchhunt.
The Federalist’s Favorite Books Of 2018
Looking to pick up some new books to keep you entertained and edified well into the new year? The Federalist staff and contributors have lots of great recommendations.
Raymond Chandler’s Detective Novels Endure Because Of Their Flaws
A new annotated edition of Chandler’s classic book ‘The Big Sleep,’ is a good opportunity to reexamine the atmosphere and attitudes surrounding famed detective Philip Marlowe.
The Case For Making The GOP A Working-Class Party
In F.H. Buckley’s new book, ‘The Republican Workers Party,’ the professor and Trump speechwriter argues that the party needs to address inequality and make a persuasive case for nationalism based on liberty.
Solzhenitsyn’s ‘In The First Circle’ Is A Surprisingly Appropriate Advent Read
The book asks, ‘How do you go on living when suffering and injustice will follow you all the way to the grave?’
The Best Christmas Picture Books You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
This holiday season, put away whatever overwrought, commercialized bric-a-brac books you own, and pick up some of the gems listed here.
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