The most popular journalism books of 2020

Books about journalism follow reporters after a story. Deadlines, sources, editors and powerful people who want the truth buried make for natural drama. Newsroom novels, thrillers and memoirs by correspondents who covered wars and scandals are all here. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.

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Hungry
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Hungry

Grace Dent

Published 2020

304 pages

Fallout
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Fallout

Lesley M. M. Blume

Published 2020

288 pages

Empty A Memoir
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Empty A Memoir

Susan Burton

2020 · 2021 edition

320 pages

Separated
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Separated

Jacob Soboroff

Published 2020

388 pages

Cub
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Cub

Cynthia L. Copeland

Published 2020

240 pages

Unfinished Business
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Unfinished Business

Vivian Gornick, Martí Sales Sariola

Published 2020

192 pages