Year-End Lists

We the People

• Favorite Books of 2025: Barack Obama
• The Best Books of 2025: New Yorker Nonfiction
• The Best Nonfiction of 2025: BookPage
• Nonfiction 2026: Carnegie Medal Longlisted
• The Top 25 Books for 2025: Christian Science Monitor Nonfiction
• 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025: Washington Post
• The Best Books of 2025: Boston Globe Nonfiction
• The Best Books of 2025: Economist Politics and current affairs
• 100 Notable Books of 2025: New York Times Nonfiction

The Deadline

• 10 Best Books for 2023: Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune

If Then

• Nonfiction 2020: National Book Award Longlisted

These Truths

• #7 The Best Books of the 2010s: Esquire
• #6 Best Books of 2018: Time Nonfiction

• The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of the 2010s: Time
• Best Books of 2018: Bustle Nonfiction
• 100 Notable Books of 2018: Washington Post Nonfiction
• 100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times Nonfiction

Joe Gould’s Teeth

• 100 Recommended Books of 2016: San Francisco Chronicle Nonfiction

The Secret History of Wonder Woman

• Nonfiction 2015: Carnegie Medal Longlisted

Book of Ages

• Top 10 Books of 2013: Washington Post Nonfiction
• Nonfiction 2013: National Book Award Finalist
• Nonfiction 2014: Carnegie Medal Longlisted

The Mansion of Happiness

• Nonfiction 2013: Carnegie Medal Finalist