Out this fall: America’s Deadliest Election: The Cautionary Tale of the Most Violent Election in American History by Dana Bash and David Fisher. A book about the little-known 1872 Louisiana gubernatorial election which “led to hundreds of murders, warfare in the streets of New Orleans, dueling

“President Biden is privately defiant that he made the right calls on Afghanistan in 2021 despite the U.S. military’s chaotic exit,” according to an upcoming book obtained by Axios. “Biden believes history will look kindly on his decision to end the two-decade war — America’s longest — even though

Just published: The Lie Detectives: In Search of a Playbook for Winning Elections in the Disinformation Age by Sasha Issenberg. A lively and deep secret history of Democratic politics in the Trump years. The Lie Detectives: In Search of a Playbook for Winning Elections in the Disinformation Age

Out this month: Means of Control: How the Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government Is Creating a New American Surveillance State by Byron Tau. “You are being surveilled right now. This sweeping exposé reveals how the U.S. government allied with data brokers, tech companies, and advertisers to monitor

Out next week: How to Steal a Presidential Election by Lawrence Lessig and Matthew Seligman. “Even in the fast and loose world of the Trump White House, the idea that a couple thousand disorganized protestors storming the U.S. Capitol might actually prevent a presidential succession was farfetched.