History
The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the Making of the Modern World
Paperback
An urgent and incisive new framework for understanding the origins–and stakes–of global conflict with China, Russia and Iran
Between Two Rivers: Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History
Paperback
One of Library Journal's Best Books of 2025
“Breathes life into the dry clay of philology.” —Dominic Green, Wall Street Journal
Humanity’s earliest efforts at recording and drawing meaning from history reveal how lives millennia ago were not so different from our own.
The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State
Hardback
“Lepore is our best scholar of the culture of governance, and our most vital historian. Here she repudiates the prospect of AI as a replacement for democracy. This is the issue of our times, and Lepore is the voice of sanity.”
—Jaron Lanier, author of You Are Not a Gadget
Clodia of Rome: Champion of the Republic
Paperback
A thrilling new history of the late Roman Republic, told through a woman’s quest for justice
How We Disappear: A Personal History of Information
Hardback
A brilliant foray into the nature of information, of history, and of making meaning in the face of death and decay