Doris Kearns Goodwin Recommended Books

The Guns of August

The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I

by Barbara W. Tuchman

"So beautifully written. But more importantly, for me, she was writing about battles and military stuff and things that you don’t imagine that sometimes a woman might be so adept at." - Doris Kearns Goodwin (Source)

Abraham Lincoln

A History

by John Hay

Doris Kearns Goodwin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)

The Hellfire Club

Charlie and Margaret Marder Mystery, Book 1

by Jake Tapper

"Really good." - Doris Kearns Goodwin (Source)

All In

The Education of General David Petraeus

by Paula Broadwell

"This majestic biography will set the standard for all future works about General Petraeus." - Doris Kearns Goodwin (Source)

The President Is Missing

A Novel

by James Patterson

Doris Kearns Goodwin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)

The Rooster Bar

by John Grisham

Doris Kearns Goodwin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)

Theodore Boone

The Accomplice

by John Grisham

Doris Kearns Goodwin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)

Theodore Boone

Kid Lawyer

by John Grisham

Doris Kearns Goodwin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)

The Reckoning

A Novel

by John Grisham

Doris Kearns Goodwin mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. (Source)