Amy Goodman has published 4 novels and 2 non-fiction books, beginning with The Exception to the Rulers (2004). The best-known is Breaking the Sound Barrier (2009). The latest is The Occupy Handbook (2012).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Amy Goodman
Start here
Breaking the Sound Barrier
Amy Goodman's most-read book.
Newest
The Occupy Handbook
Published 2012.
Standalone novels in order
Static (2006)
Standing Up to the Madness (2008)
Breaking the Sound Barrier (2009)
The Occupy Handbook (2012), with Paul Krugman and Barbara Ehrenreich
Non-fiction in order
The Exception to the Rulers (Apr 2004)
Getting Haiti Right This Time (Sep 2004), with Noam Chomsky and Paul Farmer
About Amy Goodman
Amy Goodman is an American broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter, and author. Since 1996, Goodman has been the main host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, an independent global news program that she co-founded; it is broadcast daily and syndicated nationally on radio, television, and the Internet, including transcription. On the award-winning program, Goodman elevates voices and perspectives rarely covered in US corporate media.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Amy Goodman FAQ
- How many books has Amy Goodman written?
- Amy Goodman has published 4 novels and 2 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Amy Goodman's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Breaking the Sound Barrier.
- What is Amy Goodman's latest book?
- The Occupy Handbook (2012).
- What is Amy Goodman's most famous book?
- Breaking the Sound Barrier (2009) is Amy Goodman's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.