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12 Best Political Thrillers Books

Goal: Find the best Political Thrillers books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best political thrillers books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

12 Best Political Thrillers Books

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1

The Day of the Jackal

by Frederick Forsyth

Also recommended by:

Ben Shapiro

2

The Hunt for Red October

A Jack Ryan Novel, Book 1

by Tom Clancy

Also recommended by:

Charles Koch

3

House of Cards

A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street

by William D. Cohan

4

The Manchurian Candidate

by Richard Condon

5

The Terminal List

A Thriller

by Jack Carr

Also recommended by:

Jocko Willink, Joe Rogan

6

Wolf Hall

by Hilary Mantel

Also recommended by:

Barack Obama, Christopher Hitchens

7

I, Claudius

From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius

by Robert Graves

Also recommended by:

Jordan Peterson

8

Absolute Power

by David Baldacci

9

The Constant Gardener

A Novel

by John le Carré

10

The Lions of Lucerne

Scot Harvath, Book 1

by Brad Thor

11

The Parallax View

by Loren Singer

12

Transfer of Power

Mitch Rapp, Book 1

by Vince Flynn

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