The Fifth Risk

Discover the gripping insights of Michael Lewis in his acclaimed book, Fifth Risk, published in 2019. This compelling narrative dives deep into the inner workings of the U.S. government, focusing on the critical roles played by administrative agencies and civil servants. With 256 pages of thought-provoking content, Lewis explores the aftermath of the 2016 election and the unsettling silence that followed, revealing how the actions of government executives can impact democracy itself.

Renowned for his storytelling prowess, Lewis sheds light on the often-overlooked challenges faced by public administration in the United States. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, government, and the intricate dynamics of power. Join the conversation about the future of democracy and uncover the risks that lie ahead in Fifth Risk, a title that has earned its place among the top books of the year.