265 books
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86 voters
Journalism Books
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 378 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.06 — 381,547 ratings — published 1971
All the President’s Men (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 322 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.18 — 58,305 ratings — published 1974
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 288 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.09 — 737,407 ratings — published 1966
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 284 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.40 — 283,824 ratings — published 2018
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators (Hardcover)
by (shelved 273 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.40 — 103,277 ratings — published 2019
Hell's Angels (Paperback)
by (shelved 230 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.98 — 55,338 ratings — published 1966
Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72 (Paperback)
by (shelved 208 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.13 — 24,735 ratings — published 1973
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 199 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.34 — 44,158 ratings — published 2019
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Paperback)
by (shelved 186 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.18 — 84,570 ratings — published 1968
The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and The Public Should Expect (Paperback)
by (shelved 185 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,730 ratings — published 2001
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 180 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.95 — 158,222 ratings — published 2011
Dispatches (Paperback)
by (shelved 179 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.22 — 22,022 ratings — published 1977
Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 176 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.05 — 90,640 ratings — published 1946
The Journalist and the Murderer (Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.80 — 5,926 ratings — published 1990
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.92 — 79,362 ratings — published 1968
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 161 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,201,613 ratings — published 1996
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.23 — 24,878 ratings — published 1988
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 151 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.46 — 101,165 ratings — published 2009
Columbine (Paperback)
by (shelved 146 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.29 — 103,407 ratings — published 2009
So You've Been Publicly Shamed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.93 — 66,075 ratings — published 2015
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.98 — 117,583 ratings — published 2012
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 130 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.54 — 139,609 ratings — published 2021
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 129 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.47 — 173,819 ratings — published 2018
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.01 — 227,152 ratings — published 2003
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 126 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.26 — 574,878 ratings — published 1997
The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time (The Gonzo Papers, #1)
by (shelved 120 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.10 — 14,396 ratings — published 1979
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 115 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.66 — 195,935 ratings — published 2001
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 114 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,471,771 ratings — published 2005
Them: Adventures with Extremists (Paperback)
by (shelved 111 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.96 — 22,929 ratings — published 2001
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.40 — 65,521 ratings — published 1997
The White Album (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.02 — 51,133 ratings — published 1979
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.14 — 453,701 ratings — published 2017
Palestine (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.26 — 21,988 ratings — published 1996
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.12 — 59,451 ratings — published 2015
Homage to Catalonia (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.09 — 72,603 ratings — published 1938
The Shadow of the Sun (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.39 — 17,500 ratings — published 1998
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.30 — 172,269 ratings — published 2010
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.20 — 34,350 ratings — published 1963
The New New Journalism: Conversations with America's Best Nonfiction Writers on Their Craft (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.03 — 762 ratings — published 2005
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.04 — 45,251 ratings — published 2013
The Imperfectionists (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.55 — 50,382 ratings — published 2010
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 92 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.11 — 266,400 ratings — published 2018
Fear: Trump in the White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.87 — 65,561 ratings — published 2018
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.13 — 811,681 ratings — published 2010
Ten Days in a Mad-House
by (shelved 86 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.86 — 24,893 ratings — published 1887
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.22 — 37,208 ratings — published 1998
Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.80 — 7,525 ratings — published 1988
American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as journalism)
avg rating 4.23 — 12,896 ratings — published 2018
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.75 — 206,656 ratings — published 2001
Scoop (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as journalism)
avg rating 3.78 — 22,696 ratings — published 1938
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