What to Read After Area 51
Readers who loved Area 51 by Annie Jacobsen keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Area 51 is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Area 51
Enemies
The dead hand
Uranium
A fiery peace in a cold war
Red star rogue
Operation paperclip
No Easy Day
UFOs
Command and Control
The River of Doubt
The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
The liberator
Ghost in the wires
A Higher Call
Inside Scientology
The Stairway to Heaven
Legacy of Ashes
Beyond band of brothers
Skunk Works
UFOs and the National Security State
The Cold War
The day after Roswell
The 12th Planet
The End of Days