- The Achilles trap, Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the origins of America's invasion of Iraq, Steve Coll
- The great derangement, a terrifying true story of war, politics, and religion at the twilight of the American empire, Matt Taibbi
- Reign of terror, how the 9/11 era destabilized America and produced Trump, Spencer Ackerman
- Spoken from the heart, Laura Bush
- Just how stupid are we?, facing the truth about the American voter, Rick Shenkman
- The architect, Karl Rove and the master plan for absolute power, James Moore and Wayne Slater
- Leap of faith, hubris, negligence, and America's greatest foreign policy tragedy, Michael J. Mazarr
- Duty, memoirs of a secretary at war, Robert M. Gates
- Courage and consequence, my life as a conservative in the fight, Karl Rove
- Who's looking out for you?, Bill O'Reilly
- The new imperialism, David Harvey
- Imperial America, reflections on the United States of amnesia, Gore Vidal
- Longitudes and attitudes, exploring the world after September 11, Thomas L. Friedman
- Out of Iraq, a practical plan for withdrawal now, George S. McGovern and William R. Polk
- The audacity of hope, thoughts on reclaiming the American dream, Barack Obama
- A higher loyalty, truth, lies, and leadership, James Comey
- The truth about Hillary, what she knew, when she knew it, and how far she'll go to become president, Edward Klein
- Bush, Jean Edward Smith
- And the good news is--, lessons and advice from the bright side, Dana Perino
- Guilty, liberal "victims" and their assault on America, Ann Coulter
- The book on Bush, how George W. Bush is (mis)leading America, Eric Alterman and Mark Green
- No higher honor, a memoir of my years in Washington, Condoleezza Rice
- Public philosophy, essays on morality in politics, Michael J. Sandel
- Dark side, the inside story of how the war on terror turned into a war on American ideals, Jane Mayer
- Power forward, my presidential education, Reggie Love
- The second civil war, how extreme partisanship has paralyzed Washington and polarized America, Ronald Brownstein
- A man without a country, Kurt Vonnegut ; edited by Daniel Simon
- Pennsylvania Avenue, profiles in backroom power, John Harwood and Gerald Seib
- Bush at war, Bob Woodward
- Citizens of the Green Room, profiles in courage and self-delusion, Mark Leibovich
- Hubris, the inside story of spin, scandal, and the selling of the Iraq War, Michael Isikoff and David Corn
- First cameraman, documenting the Obama presidency in real time, Arun Chaudhary
- To start a war, how the Bush Administration took America into Iraq, Robert Draper
- The war within, a secret White House history, 2006-2008, Bob Woodward
- Rogue justice, the making of the security state, Karen J. Greenberg
- Love & war, twenty years, three presidents, two daughters & one Louisiana home, James Carville & Mary Matalin
- My life, Bill Clinton
- The assassins' gate, America in Iraq, George Packer
- A higher loyalty, truth, lies, and leadership, James Comey
- Failed states, the abuse of power and the assault on democracy, Noam Chomsky
- Griftopia, bubble machines, vampire squids, and the long con that is breaking America, Matt Taibbi
- It's getting ugly out there, the frauds, bunglers, liars, and losers who are hurting America, Jack Cafferty
- Change we can believe in, with a foreword by Barack Obama
- Duty, memoirs of a Secretary at war, Robert M. Gates
- All the presidents' bankers, the hidden alliances that drive American power, Nomi Prins
- Rising star, the making of Barack Obama, David J. Garrow
- Game change, Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the race of a lifetime, John Heilemann and Mark Halperin
- Arrows of the night, Ahmad Chalabi's long journey to triumph in Iraq, Richard Bonin
- Democracy now!, twenty years covering the movements changing America, Amy Goodman with David Goodman and Denis Moynihan
- Divided America, the ferocious power struggle in American politics, Earl Black and Merle Black