Books Recommended by Ben Shapiro
Basic Economics
Thomas Sowell
Source: "[If you read this book and "Economics in One Lesson"] you'll know more than all or your classmates combined about the basic workings of free markets and economics." - Ben Shapiro
Modern Times
Paul Johnson
Source: "People always ask me about history books. I think I've mentioned [this book]." - Ben Shapiro
Demons
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Source: Recommended on Jordan Peterson's website.
The Rise and Fall of Violent Crime in America
Barry Latzer
Source: "The justice system is not biased against black people or hispanic people, read [this book] and you will see the statistics." - Ben Shapiro
Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell
Source: "I was fairly soon immersed in [this book]." - Christopher Hitchens
Black Rednecks & White Liberals
Thomas Sowell
Source: "A really good book." - Ben Shapiro
The Once and Future King
T. H. White
Source: "The best fantasy book of all time." - Ben Shapiro
Economics in One Lesson
Henry Hazlitt
Source: "[If you read this book and "Basic Economics"] you'll know more than all or your classmates combined about the basic workings of free markets and economics." - Ben Shapiro
Patriots
A.J. Langguth
Source: "Another great history book. [...] Tells the history of the American Revolution." - Ben Shapiro
Hillbilly Elegy
J. D. Vance
Source: "Provides the reader with insight into how the United States got into its current mess." - Bill Nye
The Beast That Crouches At The Door
Rabbi David Fohrman
Source: "A Biblical criticism book that I think is really terrrific. [...] Really terrific." - Ben Shapiro
Nudge
Richard H. Thaler
Source: "On decision making." - MMM
String Theory
David Foster Wallace
Source: "A fun bathroom book to read. The writing is really great." - Ben Shapiro
The Wisdom of Crowds
James Surowiecki
Source: On the "books read" section of Ev Williams' GoodReads profile.
The Quest for Cosmic Justice
Thomas Sowell
Source: "Really terrific." - Ben Shapiro
Knowledge and Power
George Gilder
Source: "A really good book." - Ben Shapiro
The War on Cops
Heather Mac Donald
Source: "A very good book. [...] Talks about the Ferguson effect and why it is that the left's attack on law enforcement is actually making people in the inner city less safe, and raising crime rates." - Ben Shapiro
Myths and Facts
Mitchell G. Bard
Source: "The best book you can get [on the Israeli-Arab conflict]. [...] You'll know everything you need to know if you pick this up." - Ben Shapiro
The Day of the Jackal
Frederick Forsyth
Source: "The best action novel ever written. By a looong shot!" - Ben Shapiro
