It Wasn't Meant to Be Like This
Lisa Wilkinson
Published 2021
482 pages
The most popular journalism books of 2021
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 2021.
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The Sleep Fix Practical, Proven, and Surprising Solutions for Insomnia, Snoring, Shift Work, and More
Diane Macedo
Published 2021
384 pages
What Really Happened in Wuhan A Virus Like No Other, Countless Infections, Millions of Deaths
Sharri Markson
2021 · 2022 edition
464 pages
Brown Baby
Nikesh Shukla
2021 · 2022 edition
256 pages
Home Waters A Chronicle of Family and a River
John N. Maclean
Published 2021
262 pages
What If We Stopped Pretending?
Jonathan Franzen
Published 2021
70 pages
Sensational The Hidden History of America's "Girl Stunt Reporters"
Kim Todd, Maggi-Meg Reed
2021 · 2023 edition
400 pages
Ticking Clock Behind the Scenes at 60 Minutes
Ira Rosen
2021 · 2022 edition
336 pages
The Incredible Nellie Bly Journalist, Investigator, Feminist, and Philanthropist
Luciana Cimino
Published 2021
137 pages
Sidelined
Julie DiCaro
Published 2021
288 pages
Banzeiro Òkòtó
Eliane Brum
2021 · 2023 edition
416 pages
You Don't Want to Know
James Felton
Published 2021
288 pages
Pursued
Lynn Gardner
Published 2021
327 pages
The Correspondents
Judith Mackrell
2021 · 2023 edition
480 pages
A State of Emergency
Richard Chambers
Published 2021
304 pages
A Rude Life
Vir Sanghvi
Published 2021
400 pages
The Gray Lady Winked How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions, and Fabrications Radically Alter History
Ashley Rindsberg, Mark Crispin Miller
Published 2021
284 pages
Stalking Claremont Inside the Hunt for a Serial Killer
Bret Christian
2021 · 2022 edition
420 pages
Tall Men, Short Shorts The 1969 NBA Finals
Leigh Montville
2021 · 2022 edition
352 pages
The Best American Travel Writing 2021
Jason Wilson, Padma Lakshmi
Published 2021
304 pages
Heroes in My Head A Memoir
Judy Rebick
Published 2021
304 pages
Chasing the Truth
Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey
2021 · 2022 edition
272 pages
Please Scream Inside Your Heart
Dave Pell
Published 2021
288 pages
The Great Post Office Scandal The Fight to Expose a Multimillion Pound IT Disaster That Put Innocent People in Jail
Nick Wallis
Published 2021
250 pages