Annie Jacobsen
History
Annie Jacobsen is a bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist known for her books on government secrecy, national security, and military history.
Her works include Area 51, Operation Paperclip, and The Pentagon's Brain.
Jacobsen's latest book, Nuclear War: A Scenario, is an international bestseller.
Her writing has garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades.
Beyond books, Jacobsen writes and produces for television, including Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.
A Princeton University graduate and former women's ice hockey team captain, she now resides in Los Angeles with her family.
Books by Annie Jacobsen

Nuclear War
by Annie Jacobsen
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2024
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400 pages
4.4
33.1K ratings
History
Politics
Science

Area 51
by Annie Jacobsen
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2011
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540 pages
3.85
10.3K ratings
History
Science
Military Fiction

Phenomena
by Annie Jacobsen
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2017
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544 pages
3.94
1.9K ratings
History
Science
Paranormal

Surprise, Kill, Vanish
by Annie Jacobsen
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2019
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560 pages
4.33
6.1K ratings
History
Military Fiction
Politics