Rose George Books in Order

Rose George follows people displaced by Liberia's civil wars, examining the lives behind refugee statistics. Her reporting explores camps, uncertain journeys, aid systems, and the political forces that keep uprooted families from returning home.

Rose George investigates how societies dispose of human waste, traveling from major cities' sewers to communities without adequate toilets. She examines sanitation technology, cultural taboos, and the consequences of neglecting this essential public infrastructure.

Traveling aboard a container ship, Rose George investigates the largely invisible industry carrying global trade. Encounters with crews illuminate shipping routes, working conditions, piracy, environmental damage, and the machinery behind everyday goods reaching consumers.

Rose George explores blood through science, commerce, history, and everyday experience. Reporting on donation, menstruation, medical innovation, and cultural taboos, she examines how this familiar substance connects human bodies to institutions and global markets.

Rose George joins a cargo ship to investigate the industry moving most of the world's traded goods. Her reporting connects sailors' daily lives with shipping economics, dangerous waters, environmental costs, and consumers' dependence on distant ports.