Nthikeng Mohlele is a unique voice in South African literature. Revolutionaries’ House is his most political work so far, but ...

Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” a novel set in a totalitarian society, has shot to the top of Amazon’s bestselling ...

This summer, the Book World staff is returning to some of our favorite political books. Our picks embrace an array of genres and styles — fiction, history, philosophy and more — but that very ...

Hackish campaign memoirs shouldn’t indict the entire genre—there are truly excellent books written about power from the inside.

Ever since Trump awkwardly rode down that escalator in 2015, the media has been stuck in a political K-hole that’s left less and less space for authors to promote their books. “I have done ...

Author Anton S. Sommer has released his latest novel, Modern Times - Double Future, a gripping political thriller set against ...

conservative political movements that distribute book lists to their local chapters and members who file mass objections, even if their child isn’t reading the books or they have no kids in the ...

Hollinghurst's latest novel, Our Evenings, also centres on a gay character, but dives into new territory for the author — writing from the point of view of a biracial character.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, not all political trials are show trials or contrive to set up scapegoats. This volume offers a novel account of political trials that is empirically rigorous and ...

Ishaan Srivastava, a Palatine native and a University of Wisconsin student, captivates readers with his debut novel, “Saving Crescents.” This political thriller follows Secretary of Foreign ...