Panic Attack: Young Radicals in the Age of Trump by Robby Soave
The book recommended by Meghan McCain profiles young radicals from across the political spectrum to find out why free speech and due process are in so much danger.
Where the Crawdads Sing by Della Owens
Co-host Meghan recommended this book that is at once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story and a surprising tale of possible murder
The Wedding Gift by Marlen Suyapa Bodden
Co-host Sunny Hostin loves this book, which takes place in Alabama in 1852 about a young girl who is a slave mistress to her half sister. Both reject their expected roles, and revolt against their father's wishes. "The ending is crazy," Sunny said. "I don't think anyone will ever figure out the ending."
The Mueller Report by The Washington Post
"Everyone must read The Mueller Report," Sunny emphasized. Presented by The Washington Post, this book is a report on the ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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The Guarded Gate by David Okrent
This book is about a forgotten and dark chapter in American history, including Henry Cabot Lodge and Boston Brahmins' anti-immigrant campaign in 1895. "It's an extraordinary book," Whoopi Goldberg said on the show. "I can't recommend it highly enough."
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Told from the perspective of an older woman, this book looks back on a character's life through sexuality and promiscuity. "This author doesn't want us to forget there's also such a thing as female desire," Whoopi said.
The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
As the National Book Award Winner, this novel tells the tale of a women who is grieving her best friend's death, while adopting her friend's dog who is also grieving. Together, the two learn about loss and friendship. "It's one of my favorite books, it just moved me," host Whoopi said.
Becoming by Michelle Obama
Co-host Joy Behar expressed her love for the former first lady's memoir. "I love this book, it's such a warm book," she mentioned. The book follows Michelle's life through her childhood in Chicago, to her years in the White House.
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Fear: Trump in The White House by Bob Woodward
"You know this is going to be a legitimate book," Joy said the show. "There's no fake news in here." This novel is drawn from famous journalist Woodward's interviews, files and documents relating to Trump's presidency to uncover the true fear that is presented in the White House.