2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner and Nominees

The Winner and Nominees for the 2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History book award.

2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner

The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11

Lawrence Wright

THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR NEW TV SERIES This is the definitive account of the run-up to 9/11: from the man who lit the spark of radical Islam in 1948, to those who built up a terror network, and to the FBI agent whose warnings of ‘…

2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Shortlist

At Canaan’s Edge: Volume 3 of America in the King Years, 1965-68
Taylor Branch
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
Nathaniel Philbrick
The Colony: The Harrowing True Story of the Exiles of Molokai
John Tayman
The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the West
Niall Ferguson
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