This is an index of my Bell, Book and Candle reviews organized by author or editor.
All authors or editors of a work are listed, and all works credited to a given person are listed for them, so some works appear multiple times.
- The Federal Aviation Administration
- Instrument Procedures Handbook
- Mitch Albom
- The Five People You Meet in Heaven
- Tuesdays with Morrie
- David Allen
- Getting Things Done
- Kurt Andsersen
- Turn of the Century
- Joey Asher
- Fifteen Minutes Including Q&A
- Issac Asimov
- Azazel
- The Planet That Wasn't
- The Relativity Of Wrong
- The Stars In Their Courses
- Margaret Atwood
- Alias Grace
- The Blind Assassin
- The Handmaid's Tale
- Oryx and Crake
- The Penelopiad
- Surfacing
- The Year of the Flood
- Jane Austen
- Pride and Prejudice
- Paul Auster
- I Thought My Father Was God: And Other True Tales from NPR's National Story Project
- Richard Bach
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull
- Martha Baer
- As Francesca
- Robert Baer
- Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude
- Howard G. Baetzhold
- The Bible According To Mark Twain
- Andrew Barr
- Drink: A Social History of America
- Dave Barry
- Dave Barry Does Japan
- Paul Beatty
- The White Boy Shuffle
- Lauren Belfer
- City of Light
- David Benjamin
- The Joy of Sumo: A Fan's Notes
- A. Scott Berg
- Lindbergh
- John Biguenet
- Oyster
- The Torturer's Apprentice
- Mike Birbiglia
- Sleepwalk with Me
- Lewis Black
- Me of Little Faith
- Sandra Blakeslee
- Phantoms in the Brain
- Jim Blinn
- Dirty Pixels
- A Trip Down the Graphics Pipeline
- David Bodanis
- The Secret Family
- Ben Bova
- The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume 2B
- John Bowe
- Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs
- Marisa Bowe
- Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs
- T. Coraghessan Boyle
- If the River Was Whiskey
- Ray Bradbury
- Fahrenheit 451
- The Vintage Bradbury
- Taylor Branch
- At Cannan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68
- Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63
- Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65
- H. W. Brands
- The Age of Gold
- The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
- Lone Star Nation
- Alan Brinkley
- The American Presidency
- John Brockman
- What Have You Changed Your Mind About?
- Richard Brookhiser
- Alexander Hamilton, American
- Steven Brust
- Dragon
- Dzur
- Iorich
- Issola
- Jhegaala
- Tiassa
- Bill Bryson
- At Home: A Short History of Private Life
- I'm A Stranger Here Myself
- In A Sunburned Country
- The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
- The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America
- Made In America
- The Mother Tongue: English And How It Got That Way
- Shakespeare
- A Short History of Nearly Everything
- A Walk in the Woods
- Rinker Buck
- Flight of Passage
- Robert N. Buck
- Weather Flying
- Peter Buffington
- Squawk 7700
- Ken Burns
- The Civil War: An Illustrated History
- Ric Burns
- The Civil War: An Illustrated History
- Edwin G. Burrows
- Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898
- Deborah Cadbury
- Dreams of Iron and Steel
- Andrew Campbell
- Letters of a Nation
- Truman Capote
- A Christmas Memory, One Christmas, & The Thanksgiving Visitor
- In Cold Blood
- Orson Scott Card
- Children of the Mind
- Drew Carey
- Dirty Jokes and Beer
- George Carlin
- Braindroppings
- When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops
- Glenn E. Carlson
- Airplane Talk
- Caleb Carr
- The Alienist
- Lewis Carroll
- The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition
- Jimmy Carter
- The Hornet's Nest
- Our Endangered Values America's Moral Crisis
- Palestine Peace Not Apartheid
- Michael Chabon
- McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories
- Raymond Chandler
- The Big Sleep
- Farewell, My Lovely
- The Long Goodbye
- Trouble Is My Business
- Rajiv Chandrasekaran
- Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone
- Margaret Cheney
- Tesla: Man Out Of Time
- Noam Chomsky
- Understanding Power: The Essential Chomsky
- Martin Clark
- The Many Aspects Of Mobile Home Living
- Susanna Clarke
- Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
- Carl von Clausewitz
- On War
- Michael Coe
- Breaking The Maya Code
- Emily Colas
- Just Checking: scenes from the life of an obsessive-compulsive
- David Colbert
- Eyewitness To America
- Stephen Colbert
- I Am America (And You Can Too)
- Eoin Colfer
- Artemis Fowl
- Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident
- Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code
- Max Allan Collins
- Chicago Lightning: The Collected Nathan Heller Stories
- Richard Collins
- Flying the Weather Map
- The quakebook community
- 2:46 Aftershock: Stories from the Japan Earthquake
- Bernard Cornwell
- Sharpe's Company
- Sharpe's Eagle
- Sharpe's Gold
- Sharpe's Rifles
- James Cowan
- A Mapmaker's Dream: The Meditations of Fra Mauro, Cartographer to the Court of Venice
- Stephen Crane
- Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, and other writing about New York
- The Red Badge of Courage
- David Cross
- I Drink For A Reason
- Tom Crouch
- The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright
- Noble E. Cunningham, Jr.
- In Pursuit of Reason: The Life of Thomas Jefferson
- Roald Dahl
- Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life
- My Uncle Oswald
- Over To You
- The Roald Dahl Omnibus: Perfect Bedtime Stories For Sleepless Nights
- Switch Bitch
- Richard Henry Dana
- Two Years Before The Mast
- Mark Z. Danielewski
- House of Leaves
- Edward Earl of Darby
- The Iliad
- Larry Dark
- Prize Stories 1998: The O. Henry Awards
- Prize Stories 2000: The O. Henry Awards
- Prize Stories 2001: The O. Henry Awards
- Prize Stories 2002: The O. Henry Awards
- James Davidson
- Courtesans And Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens
- Richard Dawkins
- The Greatest Show On Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
- Stephen Deadman
- The Art of Arrow Cutting
- Jared Diamond
- Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
- Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
- Philip K. Dick
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
- The Man in the High Castle
- A Scanner Darkly
- Craig DiLouie
- Paranoia
- Stephen Dobyns
- Boy in the Water
- The Church of Dead Girls
- David Herbert Donald
- We Are Lincoln Men
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Crime and Punishment
- Frederick Douglass
- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave
- John W. Dower
- Embracing Defeat
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- Gardner Dozios
- The Year's Best Science Fiction (2002)
- Annette Lawrence Drew
- Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of Submarine Espionage
- Christopher Drew
- Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of Submarine Espionage
- Stephen J. Dubner
- Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
- Lou Dubose
- Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush
- Davis Dyer
- The American Presidency
- Umberto Eco
- How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays
- Timothy Egan
- The Worst Hard Time
- Will Eisner
- Will Eisner's Shop Talk
- Joseph Ellis
- American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
- Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
- His Excellency
- Passionate Sage: The Character And Legacy Of John Adams
- Warren Ellis
- Crooked Little Vein
- Ralph Ellison
- Juneteenth
- Kerry Emanuel
- What We Know About Climate Change
- Anne Fadiman
- Ex Libris
- James Fallows
- Free Flight
- Adam Felber
- Schrödinger's Ball
- John Ferguson
- Basic Heraldry
- Richard Feynman
- The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
- Six Easy Pieces
- Six Not-So-Easy Pieces
- David Fisher
- Up Till Now
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Collected Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Great Gatsby
- This Side of Paradise
- Bill Fitzhugh
- Pest Control
- Tim Flannery
- The Weather Makers
- Fergus Fleming
- Barrow's Boys
- Thomas Fleming
- Liberty!: The American Revolution
- E. Randall Floyd
- The Good, the Bad, and the Mad: Some Weird People in American History
- Franklin Foer
- How Soccer Explains the World
- Ken Follett
- Hornet Flight
- Eric Foner
- Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution
- Who Owns History?
- Shelby Foote
- The Civil War, A Narrative
- Thomas Frank
- What's the Matter with Kansas?
- Al Franken
- Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right
- The Truth with Jokes
- Why Not Me?
- Stephen Friar
- Basic Heraldry
- Howard Fried
- Beyond The Checkride
- Thomas L. Friedman
- The World Is Flat
- Laura Furman
- The O. Henry Prize Stories 2005
- The O. Henry Prize Stories 2007
- The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2010
- Neil Gaiman
- American Gods
- Anansi Boys
- Smoke and Mirrors
- Ernest K. Gann
- Fate Is The Hunter
- John Gardner
- Cold Fall
- Martin Gardner
- The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition
- Atul Gawande
- The Best American Science Writing 2006
- Frederick George
- Interface
- J. Paul Getty
- As I See It
- William Gibson
- Pattern Recognition
- Spook Country
- Zero History
- Martin Gilbert
- A History of the Twentieth Century: Volume 1: 1900-1933
- A History of the Twentieth Century: Volume 2: 1933-1951
- A History of the Twentieth Century: Volume 3: 1952-1999
- Ira Glass
- The New Kings of Non-Fiction
- William Goldman
- The Princess Bride
- Amy Goodman
- Exception to the Rulers
- David Goodman
- Exception to the Rulers
- Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- Mary Gordon
- Spending
- Seth Grahame-Smith
- Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
- Greg Grandin
- Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
- Karen Greenberg
- The Least Worst Place
- Brian Greene
- The Elegant Universe
- Lewis Grizzard
- My Daddy Was A Pistol And I'm A Son Of A Gun
- Sara Gruen
- Water for Elephants
- Alexander Hamilton
- The Federalist Papers
- Dashiell Hammett
- The Maltese Falcon
- Daniel Handler
- The Basic Eight
- Sam Harris
- Letter To A Christian Nation
- Colin Harrison
- Afterburn
- David G. Harwell
- The Science Fiction Century
- Tony Hawks
- Round Ireland With A Fridge
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The Scarlet Letter
- David S. Heidler
- Old Hickory's War: Andrew Jackson and the Quest for Empire
- Jeanne T. Heidler
- Old Hickory's War: Andrew Jackson and the Quest for Empire
- Robert Heinlein
- Double Star
- Joseph Heller
- Catch-22
- Carl Hiaasen
- Basket Case
- The Downhill Lie
- Hoot
- Sick Puppy
- Star Island
- Stormy Weather
- Paul Hoffman
- The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth
- Homer
- The Iliad
- Nick Hornby
- High Fidelity
- The Polysyllabic Spree
- Shakespeare Wrote For Money
- Talking With The Angel
- Tony Horwitz
- Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
- Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid that Sparked the Civil War
- Khaled Hosseini
- The Kite Runner
- Darrell Huff
- How To Lie With Statistics
- Victor Hugo
- Les Miserables
- Sparky Imeson
- Mountain Flying
- Peter Irons
- A People's History of the Supreme Court
- John Irving
- A Widow for One Year
- Nancy Isenberg
- Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr
- Molly Ivins
- Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush
- Who Let The Dogs In?: Incredible Political Animals I Have Known
- John Jay
- The Federalist Papers
- Thomas Jefferson
- The Jefferson Bible
- Ken Jennings
- Brainiac
- Penn Jillette
- Sock
- Steven Johnson
- The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic — and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
- Gerard Jones
- Men of Tomorrow
- James Kakalios
- The Physics of Superheroes
- Justin Kaplan
- The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories
- Sam Kean
- The Disappearing Spoon
- Garrison Keillor
- Homegrown Democrat
- WLT: A Radio Romance
- William K. Kershner
- Logging Flight Time
- Daniel J. Kevles
- The Baltimore Case
- Rudyard Kipling
- Just So Stories
- Chuck Klosterman
- Eating The Dinosaur
- James Knowles
- The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights
- Ted Koppel
- Off Camera: Private Thoughts Made Public
- Jon Krakauer
- Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
- Peter W. Kundhardt
- The American President
- Philip B. Kundhardt, III
- The American President
- Philip B. Kundhardt, Jr.
- The American President
- Erik Larson
- The Devil in the White City
- In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
- Harper Lee
- To Kill A Mockingbird
- Marc Levinson
- The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
- Steven D. Levitt
- Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
- Bernard Lewis
- The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years
- Michael Lewis
- The Big Short: Inside The Doomsday Machine
- Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
- Sinclair Lewis
- Babbitt
- Elmer Gantry
- Main Street
- James W. Loewen
- Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong
- Lies My Teacher Told Me
- Sandra Tsing Loh
- Depth Takes a Holiday
- Bjorn Lomberg
- The Skeptical Environmentalist
- H. P. Lovecraft
- Black Seas of Infinity: The Best of H. P. Lovecraft
- Joseph M. Lynch
- Negotiating the Constitution: The earliest debates over original intent
- Malcom MacPherson
- The Black Box
- James Madison
- The Federalist Papers
- Ray Magliozzi
- In Our Humble Opinion
- Tom Magliozzi
- In Our Humble Opinion
- John Malone
- Unsolved Mysteries of Science
- Beryl Markham
- West With The Night
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- One Hundred Years of Solitude
- John F. Marszalek
- Sherman: A Soldier's Passion for Order
- Judith Martin
- Star-Spangled Manners
- Steve Martin
- Born Standing Up
- Shopgirl
- W. Somerset Maugham
- Collected Short Stories, Volume 1
- Collected Short Stories, Volume 2
- Collected Short Stories, Volume 3
- Collected Short Stories, Volume 4
- The Razor's Edge
- David W. Maurer
- The Big Con
- Robert R. McCammon
- Boy's Life
- Frank McCourt
- Angela's Ashes
- Malachy McCourt
- A Monk Swimming
- Joseph B. McCulloch
- The Bible According To Mark Twain
- David McCullough
- The Johnstown Flood
- Mornings On Horseback
- The Path Between The Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914
- Truman
- Brian McDonald
- My Father's Gun: One Family, Three Badges, One Hundred Years in the NYPD
- Ian McEwan
- Amsterdam
- James McPherson
- To The Best Of My Ability: The American Presidents
- Robert Meyer
- Super Folks
- Stephenie Meyer
- Breaking Dawn
- Eclipse
- New Moon
- Twilight
- Stewart Miller
- Essays and Sketches of Mark Twain
- Susan Minot
- Evening
- Joseph Mitchell
- McSorley's Wonderful Saloon
- Peter R. Mitchell
- Understanding Power: The Essential Chomsky
- Michael Moorcock
- The Lives and Times of Jerry Cornelius
- Edmund Morris
- Colonel Roosevelt
- Theodore Rex
- Greg Mortenson
- Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to promote Peace .. One School at a Time
- Walter Mosley
- Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
- Charles Neider
- Life As I Find It: A Treasury of Mark Twain Rarities
- Craig Nelson
- Thomas Paine
- Larry Niven
- A Hole in Space
- P. J. O'Rourke
- Eat the Rich
- On The Wealth Of Nations
- Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism
- Barack Obama
- The Audacity of Hope
- George Orwell
- 1984
- Animal Farm
- Thomas Paine
- Common Sense
- Jay Parini
- The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal
- Robert Park
- Voodoo Science
- Dorothy Parker
- Complete Stories
- Michael Perry
- Population: 485
- Truck: A Love Story
- Kevin Phillips
- Wealth and Democracy
- Charles Pierce
- Idiot America
- Steven Pinker
- The Blank Slate
- The Stuff of Thought
- Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language
- Daniel Pool
- Dickens' Fur Coat and Charlotte's Unanswered Letters - The Rows and Romances of England's Great Victorian Novelists
- Liane de Pougy
- My Blue Diaries
- Ron Powers
- Mark Twain: A Life
- Annie Proulx
- Accordion Crimes
- The Shipping News
- That Old Ace In The Hole
- Belvoir Publications
- Lightplace Maintenance Aircraft Engine Operating Guide
- Philip Pullman
- The Amber Spyglass
- The Golden Compass
- The Subtle Knife
- David Rakoff
- Don't Get Too Comfortable
- Fraud
- V. S. Ramachandran, M.D., Ph.D
- Phantoms in the Brain
- James Randi
- The Faith Healers
- Kent Rassmussen
- Mark Twain's Book for Bad Boys and Girls
- Martin Rees
- Just Six Numbers
- Robert Reich
- Aftermath: The Next Economy and America's Future
- David Oliver Relin
- Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to promote Peace .. One School at a Time
- Robert V. Remini
- The Life Of Andrew Jackson
- Keith Richards
- Life
- Manfred von Richthofen
- The Red Air Fighter
- Edward V. Rickenbacker
- Fighting the Flying Circus
- Rikenbacker: An Autobiography
- Thomas E. Ricks
- Fiasco:: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
- Mary Roach
- Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
- J. M. Roberts
- A History of Europe
- Spider Robinson
- Callahan's Crosstime Saloon
- Jon Ronson
- Them: Adventures with Extremists
- Kevin Roose
- The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester At America's Holiest University
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Looking Forward
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography
- Robert Roper
- Now The Drum of War
- Richard N. Rosenfeld
- American Aurora
- Tim Russert
- Big Russ & Me
- Richard Russo
- Empire Falls
- William Safire
- Watching My Language
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- Wind, Sand and Stars
- Dan Savage
- Skipping Toward Gomorrah
- Lon Savage
- Thunder In The Mountains: The West Virginia Mine War 1920-21
- Barry Schiff
- The Proficient Pilot, Vol. 1
- The Proficient Pilot, Vol. 2
- The Proficient Pilot, Vol. 3, Flying Wisdom
- Andrea Batista Schlesinger
- The Death of Why?: The Decline of Questioning and the Future of Democracy
- Richard Schmitt
- The Aerialist
- John Schoeffel
- Understanding Power: The Essential Chomsky
- Peter Schrag
- Paradise Lost: California's Experience, America's Future
- Charles Schultz
- Peanuts: A Golden Celebration
- David Sedaris
- Barrel Fever
- Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
- Holidays On Ice
- Me Talk Pretty One Day
- Naked
- Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk
- When You Are Engulfed In Flames
- Amity Shales
- The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression
- William Shatner
- Up Till Now
- Mary Shelley
- Frankenstein
- Jean Shepard
- Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories and other disasters
- Michael Shermer
- Why People Believe Weird Things
- Lionel Shriver
- We Need To Talk About Kevin
- Max Shulman
- I Was A Teen-Age Dwarf
- Seth Shulman
- Unlocking The Sky
- Jeff Silverman
- Classic Baseball Stories
- Simon Singh
- The Code Book: The Evolution Of Secrecy From Mary, Queen Of Scots To Quantum Cryptography
- Rebecca Skloot
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
- Alexander McCall Smith
- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
- Harriet Elinor Smith
- Autobiography of Mark Twain
- Richard Norton Smith
- Patriarch
- Dava Sobel
- Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
- Sherry Sontag
- Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of Submarine Espionage
- William Spaniel
- Game Theory 101: The Basics
- James Spencer
- The Pilots
- Tom Standage
- A History of the World in Six Glasses
- The Victorian Internet
- Ralph Steadman
- The Joke's Over
- Mark Stein
- How The States Got Their Shapes
- John Steinbeck
- The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights
- America and Americans and selected nonfiction
- The Grapes of Wrath
- Neal Stephenson
- Cryptonimicon
- Interface
- Snow Crash
- George R. Stewart
- Names on the Land: A Historical Account of Place-Naming in the United States
- Jon Stewart
- Naked Pictures of Famous People
- Rory Stewart
- The Places In Between
- The Prince of the Marshes: and other occupational hazards of a year in Iraq
- Sting
- Broken Music
- John Stossel
- Give Me A Break
- Jonathan Strahan
- Engineering Infinity
- Sabin Streeter
- Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs
- Charles Stross
- Halting State
- Shin Takahashi
- The Manga Guide To Statistics
- Penn & Teller
- How To Play in Traffic
- Kas Thomas
- Lightplace Maintenance Aircraft Engine Operating Guide
- Hunter S. Thompson
- Kingdom of Fear
- Screwjack
- The Dalai Lama of Tibet
- My Land And My People
- Robert D. Tilden
- Gone Flyin'
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- The Fellowship of the Ring
- The Return Of The King
- The Two Towers
- Lynne Truss
- Eats, Shoots & Leaves
- Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door
- Mark Twain
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Autobiography of Mark Twain
- The Bible According To Mark Twain
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- Essays and Sketches of Mark Twain
- Following the Equator, Vol 1
- Life As I Find It: A Treasury of Mark Twain Rarities
- Life On The Mississippi
- Mark Twain's Book for Bad Boys and Girls
- The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories
- A Tramp Abroad
- Neil DeGrasse Tyson
- Death By Black Hole and Other Cosmic Quandaries
- Harlow Giles Unger
- The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness
- Anthony J. Vallone
- Air Vagabonds
- Gore Vidal
- Burr
- Lincoln
- The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Bagombo Snuff Box
- Cat's Cradle
- Deadeye Dick
- Jailbird
- Man Without A Country
- Player Piano
- Slaughterhouse-Five
- Timequake
- Welcome to the Monkey House
- Sarah Vowell
- Assassination Vacation
- The Partly Cloudy Patriot
- Take The Cannoli
- Unfamiliar Fishes
- The Wordy Shipmates
- Jeste de Vries
- Shine: An Anthology of Near-future Optimistic Science Fiction
- Steven Waldman
- Founding Faith: Providence, Politics, and the Birth of Religious Freedom in America
- David Foster Wallace
- A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
- Mike Wallace
- Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898
- Bill Walsh
- Lapsing Into a Comma: A Curmudgeon's Guide to the Many Things That Can Go Wrong in Print - and How to Avoid Them
- Geoffrey C. Ward
- The Civil War: An Illustrated History
- H. G. Wells
- The Invisible Man
- The Time Machine
- Irvine Welsh
- Filth
- Wil Wheaton
- Memories of the Future
- Andrew Wheeler
- Black Seas of Infinity: The Best of H. P. Lovecraft
- Robert Whiting
- Tokyo Underworld: The Fast Times and Hard Life of an American Gangster in Japan
- Oscar Wilde
- De Profundis
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Sean Wilentz
- The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln
- Garry Wills
- James Madison
- A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government
- Simon Winchester
- The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
- G. K. Wuori
- Nude in Tub
- Charles Yu
- How To Live Safely In A Science Fiction Universe
- Howard Zinn
- Passionate Declarations