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Books I'm Reading

As an eternal learner, I am constantly reading. Each month, I invite you to follow along with what I'm currently reading or check back quarterly for hand-picked selections of my favorites. I look forward to reading with you!

All-Time Favorites:

  • Watership Down by Richard Adams
  • Crazy Horse and Custer: Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors by Steven Ambrose
  • The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough
  • Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full by Conrad Black
  • Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945 by Max Hastings
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The Liberation of Paris by Jean Edward Smith
February 22, 2021
Books I'm Reading
The Liberation of Paris (Jean Edward Smith)

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Unworthy Republic by Claudio Saunt
January 26, 2021
Books I'm Reading
Unworthy Republic (Claudio Saunt)

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December Book
December 22, 2020
Books I'm Reading
The Man Who Ran Washington (Peter Baker and Susan Glasser)

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The First Congress
November 20, 2020
Books I'm Reading
The First Congress (Fergus M. Bordewich)

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FDR by Jean Edward Smith
October 1, 2020
Books I'm Reading
FDR (Jean Edward Smith)

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The Gatekeepers (book) by Chris Whipple
September 3, 2020
Books I'm Reading
The Gatekeepers (Chris Whipple)

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The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Lawson
August 19, 2020
Books I'm Reading
The Splendid and the Vile (Erik Larson)

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Books I'm Reading: July 2020
July 15, 2020
Books I'm Reading
Congressional Travels (Richard F. Fenno, Jr.)

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Front Row at the Trump Show
June 8, 2020
Books I'm Reading
Front Row at the Trump Show (Jonathan Karl)

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May Book
May 20, 2020
Books I'm Reading
The Challenge of Congressional Representation (Richard F. Fenno)