Juliette Kayyem Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Juliette Kayyem on X
Prof @Kennedy_School, @CNN National Security Analyst, @TheAtlantic, Consultant, Author. Obama @DHSgov. Read THE DEVIL NEVER SLEEPS. Pulitzer finalist. 3x mom.

Submission
Amy Waldman
Remarkable. @latimesbooks names @amywaldman "The Submission" as most enduring and best novel about 9/11. "Waldman, a former @nytimes reporter with a shrewd, subtle sense of satire, demands that artists be judged by their art." Buy: https://www.amazon.com/Submission-Novel-Amy-Waldman/dp/B00B9ZBP9U https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2021-09-05/its-been-20-years-long-enough-to-name-a-favorite-novel-about-september-11?_amp=true
Paperback, 2012
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Formula One: The Pursuit of Speed: A Photographic Celebration of F1's Greatest Moments
Maurice Hamilton
"When the governing body overseeing Formula One suddenly and recently decreed that drivers would no longer be allowed to wear jewelry when competing, Hamilton showed up to Miami adorned in what looked like his entire jewelry collection." @LewisHamilton @F1 https://www.vogue.com/article/lewis-hamilton-miami-grand-prix-interview?mbid=social_twitter&utm_social-type=owned&utm_brand=vogue&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Hardcover, 2017
$50.00$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hearts Touched with Fire: How Great Leaders Are Made
David Gergen
Thank you @HarvardCPL for two wonderful book events for THE DEVIL NEVER SLEEPS and the great @David_Gergen HEARTS TOUCHED WITH FIRE. @Kennedy_School https://t.co/6scb1abala
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
Firoozeh Dumas
My dear friend @firoozehdumas wrote FUNNY IN FARSI, a memoir about growing up in the US as an Iranian immigrant and finding humor in it all, 20 years ago. It is still a hilarious and popular coming of age story, read by girls (and boys) around the world. Listen to her @TeenTalk3. https://t.co/EsIk5fiFnE
Paperback, 2004
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Trigger Points: Inside the Mission to Stop Mass Shootings in America
Mark Follman
I had a chance to read @MotherJones @markfollman TRIGGER POINTS. It is a terrific, captivating look into gun violence prevention and a possible path forward from the "thoughts and prayers" nonsense. Totally eye-opening. His first book is out today. Thread ⬇️ https://twitter.com/markfollman/status/1511346142008811531
Hardcover, 2022
$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Kindred
Octavia Butler
WATCH! In 2008, my friend Courtney Lee-Mitchell acquired Octavia Butler's KINDRED from Butler’s estate with the hope of getting it on screen. On 12/13/22, FX’s adaptation about Dana, a young Black woman and aspiring writer who has relocated to L.A., will air. Never give up. 1/ https://t.co/IxgYIOzRUm
Paperback, 2004
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Emergency Kit: Survival Guide to Abundance
Robin Wallace
The fires in Colorado remind us that devastation can happen in a moment. My friends Nate Bruggeman and Ben Rohrbach have put together a terrific, checklist book "Emergency Kits for Everyone" to walk you through how to be ready. A good start to 2022. Buy: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NF6FYP9 https://twitter.com/NewMacroRisks/status/1473373808216076289
Paperback, 2015
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Falling
T. J. Newman
Damn. I was lucky that my friend @T_J_Newman sent me a copy of her upcoming book DROWNING. At two different times, I had to put the book down I was so stressed. She has done it again, after her first novel FALLING broke every record. I need a nap! May 30 is US release. Order. https://t.co/CZDuERLDGX https://t.co/2WgavaGwF6
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Homeland Security
Austen D. Givens
Very pleased about @thehill essay by @BelferCenter @Kennedy_School Homeland Security program Alan Bersin and @tomlongphd on forging a new approach to the continent: "Global Challenges, North American Solutions" 1/2 https://t.co/3R0ocZ3pke
Paperback, 2021
$96.99$71.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America
Dahlia Lithwick
A beauty came in the mail. Excited for @Dahlialithwick new book LADY JUSTICE out on Tuesday. Preorder here: https://t.co/dQg0RnFJri https://t.co/gwnK6goALR
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book