Annie Jacobsen. Little, Brown, $27.99 (520p) ISBN 978-0-316-13294-7
Even the most prosaic explanation of the oft-mythologized conspiratorial epicenter known as Area 51 can't resist flights of bizarre speculation, to judge by this wildly inconsistent exposé. L.A. Times contributing editor Jacobsen (whose articles on...
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Annie Jacobsen. Little, Brown, $30 (576p) ISBN 978-0-316-22104-7
As comprehensive as it is critical, this latest exposé from Jacobsen (Area 51) is perhaps her most important work to date. Though Americans are quick to remember the United States’ heroic feats in WWII, they tend to be more amnesic (or allergic)...
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Annie Jacobsen. Little, Brown, $30 (484p) ISBN 978-0-316-34936-9
Journalist Jacobsen (The Pentagon’s Brain) continues her disturbing excavations of the inner workings of the American defense and intelligence establishment in this fascinating exposé of governmental research into “anomalous mental phenomena.” The U.
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Annie Jacobsen. Little, Brown, $30 (560) ISBN 978-0-316-44143-8
Journalist Jacobsen (Phenomena) delivers an admiring general history of the Central Intelligence Agency and the special forces units involved in clandestine maneuvers in the past 80 years, while highlighting the careers of individual operatives,...
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