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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever (Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series) cover

Killing Lincoln

Bill O'Reilly

Mentioned 5 months ago

The O'Reilly Update, February 12, 2026

This book was mentioned as a best-selling work detailing the amazing stories of Abraham Lincoln's life and death.

For more amazing stories about Lincoln's life and death, please check out my best-selling book, Killing Lincoln.

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The Circle On The Hill: The July 1797 executions on Plymouth Hoe cover

The Circle On The Hill

K B Black

Mentioned 5 months ago

NO SPIN NEWS SPECIAL: NFL Hall of Famer Joe Namath

Joe Namath mentioned performing in this play on Broadway alongside Phil Bosco and Michael Moriarty. He felt he wasn't a very good actor in it, but received a compliment from the author afterward.

Except for one thing, William Wolk. Wolk, who wrote the K-Mutiny Court Martial. I was performing with Phil Bosco and Michael Moriarty on Broadway in the K-Mutiny Court Martial.

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The Communist Manifesto: 1888 Translated Edition (The Political Classic of Karl Marx And Friedrich Engels) cover

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx

Mentioned 7 months ago

The O'Reilly Update, November 29, 2025

This book was mentioned as the only reading material allowed for farmers under Fidel Castro's regime.

Fidel taught the farmers how to read. But they were only allowed access to one book, the communist manifesto.

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Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst cover

Confronting Evil

Bill O'Reilly

Mentioned 7 months ago

No Spin News - Weekend Edition - November 28, 2025

This book was mentioned in the context of Jeffrey Epstein being in hell with the people mentioned on the cover, including the Ayatollah and Adolph. Later, the host mentioned that it assesses the worst of the worst and that someone planned to give it as a Christmas present.

So right now he's enjoying hell with, uh, the people on the cover of my book, Confronting Evil. Now and the Ayatollah, Adolph and soon to be Putin. Uh, that's where Jeffrey Epstein is.

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Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts (Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series) cover

Killing the Witches

Bill O'Reilly

Mentioned 7 months ago

The O'Reilly Update, November 26, 2025

The speaker promoted his bestselling book, which contained harrowing tales of life in Puritan New England, immediately after detailing severe Puritan punishments.

And here's something else you might not know. According to Plymouth law, the prescribed method of torture was called pressing.

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Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot cover

Killing Kennedy

Bill O'Reilly

Mentioned 7 months ago

The O'Reilly Update, November 24, 2025

This book was adapted into a film on which the speaker served as executive producer.

Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, Killing Jesus, and Killing Reagan.

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Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency (Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series) cover

Killing Reagan

Bill O'Reilly

Mentioned 7 months ago

The O'Reilly Update, November 24, 2025

This book was adapted into a film on which the speaker served as executive producer.

Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, Killing Jesus, and Killing Reagan.

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Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists (Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series) cover

Killing the Killers

Bill O'Reilly

Mentioned 7 months ago

No Spin News - Weekend Edition - November 22, 2025

The book detailed the harrowing events of the raid where Robert O'Neill killed Osama bin Laden, and the transcript mentioned that the author believed the events in the book happened after checking them thoroughly.

Now, if you read my book, Killing the Killers, you know who Robert O'Neill is.

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Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden cover

Confronting the Presidents

Bill O'Reilly

Mentioned 7 months ago

No Spin News - TPM Edition - November 21, 2025

The speaker mentioned this book as a source to document why they believe Biden was the second worst president ever and why Trump has been very effective overseas.

Trump, if you read Confronting the President, document that all day long.

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Confronting Evil: Engaging Our Responsibility to Prevent Genocide cover

Confronting Evil

James Waller

Mentioned 8 months ago

O'Reilly Update Morning Edition, November 19, 2025

The book discussed how cartel leaders had amassed billions of dollars while murdering people at will and sending poison to the USA and other countries.

As we write in Confronting Evil, cartel leaders have amassed billions of dollars while murdering at will and, of course, sending poison to the USA and other countries.

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Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence (Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series) cover

Killing England

Bill O'Reilly

Mentioned 8 months ago

Is Trump Moderating His Positions?, Dylan Corbett on U.S. Immigration and the Catholic Church’s Controversial Statement & the President vs. BBC 

This book was recommended alongside 'Killing the Witches' as an exciting alternative to the Ken Burns documentary, suggesting it offered superior insight into the historical topic.

If you read Killing the Witches and then read Killing England, both are exciting.

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What Do I Say When . . . ?: A Parent's Guide to Navigating Cultural Chaos for Children and Teens cover

What Do I Say When . . . ?

Andrew Walker

Mentioned 1 year ago

Trump's Hurricane Controversy, Kamala Harris' Massive Spending Plans, How to Talk About Abortion With Shawn Carney & Soros' Radio Takeover

Introduced as a practical guide for discussing, clarifying, and questioning abortion in a hostile culture, with the author providing science-based arguments during the interview.

There's a new book out. It's called What to Say When, Your Proven Guide in the New Abortion Landscape. How to Discuss, Clarify, and Question Abortion in a Hostile Culture. Very interesting.

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (1) Cover

J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (1)

A first edition copy, printed in 1997, was found in a Scottish bookstore and sold for \u002470,000 at auction; only 500 hardback copies were initially printed.

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A first edition Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone printed in the year 1997 found in a bargain bucket in a bookstore in the Scottish Highlands. The person bought it for 12 bucks an...

— Episode: The O'Reilly Update, December 12, 2023

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A first edition copy, printed in 1997, was found in a Scottish bookstore and sold for \u002470,000 at auction; only 500 hardback copies were initially printed.

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A first edition Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone printed in the year 1997 found in a bargain bucket in a bookstore in the Scottish Highlands. The person bought it for 12 bucks and sold it at auction for 70,000.

Well, the first run of hardbacks, there were only 500 printed.

The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition Cover

Anne Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

The Definitive Edition

The book was a personal diary chronicling one of the darkest chapters in human history as written by Anne Frank while she and her family were in hiding from the Nazis. Otto Frank spent the rest of his life promoting the book after his daughter's diary was discovered following the liberation of Amsterdam.

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Through her personal diary, a young teenager chronicled one of the darkest chapters in human history. Here is the story of Anne Frank.

— Episode: The O'Reilly Update, July 6, 2023

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The book was a personal diary chronicling one of the darkest chapters in human history as written by Anne Frank while she and her family were in hiding from the Nazis. Otto Frank spent the rest of his life promoting the book after his daughter's diary was discovered following the liberation of Amsterdam.

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Through her personal diary, a young teenager chronicled one of the darkest chapters in human history. Here is the story of Anne Frank.

For the next two years, Anne Frank kept a detailed record of their daily lives.

His daughter's diary was discovered shortly after the liberation of Amsterdam.

Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning Cover

Liz Cheney

Oath and Honor

A Memoir and a Warning

The book debuted at number one on Amazon and was described as a "hate Trump book". The author's political future was discussed and deemed unlikely.

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So Liz Cheney has a hate Trump book out.

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The book debuted at number one on Amazon and was described as a "hate Trump book". The author's political future was discussed and deemed unlikely.

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So Liz Cheney has a hate Trump book out.

Her book came out yesterday. It's number one on Amazon.

There's a lot of people that can't get enough of hating Trump.

Adios, America Cover

Ann Coulter

Adios, America

Ann Coulter mentioned this book while discussing the understanding of the Second Amendment among immigrants and the importance of natural-born citizens for the presidency.

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And one of the things, and I cite these polls in my book, Adios America, it's striking and depressing that lots of our very best immigrants just do not understand the Second Amendment.

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Ann Coulter mentioned this book while discussing the understanding of the Second Amendment among immigrants and the importance of natural-born citizens for the presidency.

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And one of the things, and I cite these polls in my book, Adios America, it's striking and depressing that lots of our very best immigrants just do not understand the Second Amendment.

The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America Cover

Victor Davis Hanson

The Dying Citizen

How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America

It was described as an analysis of progressive elites, tribalism, and globalization, and their destructive effects on the idea of America. The author was complimented on his work.

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He wrote a book called The Dying Citizen, How Progressive Elites, Tribalism and Globalization are Destroying the Idea of America.

— Episode: A "Shock and Awe" Special: Culture Shock

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It was described as an analysis of progressive elites, tribalism, and globalization, and their destructive effects on the idea of America. The author was complimented on his work.

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He wrote a book called The Dying Citizen, How Progressive Elites, Tribalism and Globalization are Destroying the Idea of America.

Frankenstein: The Original 1818 Unabridged and Complete Edition (A Mary Shelley Classics Cover

Mary Shelley

Frankenstein

The Original 1818 Unabridged and Complete Edition (A Mary Shelley Classics

The podcast discussed Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein", mentioning its initial publication in 1818, its origin as a scary story, and its immense popularity, leading to numerous sequels, books, and adaptations.

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Twenty year old author Mary Shelley published the book in 1818. She conjured up the monster as part of a dare while staying at a Swiss mansion.

— Episode: The O'Reilly Update, November 21, 2023

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The podcast discussed Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein", mentioning its initial publication in 1818, its origin as a scary story, and its immense popularity, leading to numerous sequels, books, and adaptations.

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Twenty year old author Mary Shelley published the book in 1818. She conjured up the monster as part of a dare while staying at a Swiss mansion.

Shelly and a group of friends held a contest who could write the scariest story. Well at midnight, Mary Shelley revealed the plot of Frankenstein, a cautionary tale about the dangers of playing God.

The ambitious doctor hellbent on defying death creates a human life by robbing graves and assembling body parts back together.

The film spawned 22 sequels, dozens of books, even a children's breakfast cereal.

Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir Cover

Matthew Perry

Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

A Memoir

The book was mentioned after Matthew Perry's death; the host noted that Perry detailed his struggles with addiction and the significant amount of money spent on it.

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He spent nine million dollars on addiction, 14 stomach surgeries, 15 rehab stays, therapy twice a week for 30 years and then he bought all the dope, the booze you can buy.

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The book was mentioned after Matthew Perry's death; the host noted that Perry detailed his struggles with addiction and the significant amount of money spent on it.

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He spent nine million dollars on addiction, 14 stomach surgeries, 15 rehab stays, therapy twice a week for 30 years and then he bought all the dope, the booze you can buy.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated First Edition): 100th Anniversary OZ Collection Cover

L. Frank Baum

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated First Edition)

100th Anniversary OZ Collection

It was published 124 years ago and featured a cowardly lion, tin man, scarecrow and a wicked witch. The author based the characters on his childhood experiences and the book was an instant success, selling millions of copies and being adapted into a famous movie.

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124 years ago today, an unknown author published a new children's book. The novel featured a cowardly lion, tin man, scarecrow and a wicked witch. Here is the story behind the wonderful wizard of Oz.

— Episode: The O'Reilly Update, May 17, 2024

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It was published 124 years ago and featured a cowardly lion, tin man, scarecrow and a wicked witch. The author based the characters on his childhood experiences and the book was an instant success, selling millions of copies and being adapted into a famous movie.

"

124 years ago today, an unknown author published a new children's book. The novel featured a cowardly lion, tin man, scarecrow and a wicked witch. Here is the story behind the wonderful wizard of Oz.

Creator L. Frank Baum based the characters on experiences from his childhood. In his twenties, the author's niece Dorothy became gravely ill and died from congestion of the brain. Baum then compiled his personal history into a story.

He settled on the name Oz as a reference to the newly formed nation of Australia. The book was published on May 17th, 1900.

The original run consisted of 10,000 copies by the 1930s, 5 million wizard of Oz books had been sold in the USA alone.

The Psychology of Memory (The Psychology of Everything) Cover

Megan Sumeracki

The Psychology of Memory (The Psychology of Everything)

The book was mentioned in a segment discussing a study on memory and forgetting, which the speaker disagreed with.

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It's a book, psychology of memory by Dr. Megan Sumeraki and Dr. Althea Nied Kaminski.

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The book was mentioned in a segment discussing a study on memory and forgetting, which the speaker disagreed with.

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It's a book, psychology of memory by Dr. Megan Sumeraki and Dr. Althea Nied Kaminski.

Eurotrash: Why America Must Reject the Failed Ideas of a Dying Continent Cover

David Harsanyi

Eurotrash

Why America Must Reject the Failed Ideas of a Dying Continent

The book was referenced to highlight that England is poorer than Mississippi per capita, which is surprising because many people associate England with wealth and luxury.

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Hat tip David Harsanyi for his book Euro Trash for that state for that stat, which is pretty remarkable because I think a lot of people think of England as a very wealthy country and it is posh.

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The book was referenced to highlight that England is poorer than Mississippi per capita, which is surprising because many people associate England with wealth and luxury.

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Hat tip David Harsanyi for his book Euro Trash for that state for that stat, which is pretty remarkable because I think a lot of people think of England as a very wealthy country and it is posh.

The Deliverance of Judson Cleet (A Black Horse Western) Cover

Matt Laidlaw

The Deliverance of Judson Cleet (A Black Horse Western)

Bill O'Reilly mentioned "Cleet" as his favorite fiction book, written by James Lee Burke, who is 87 years old.

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First one is Cleet by my favorite fiction author, James Lee Burke. The man is 87 years old. And he still turns out unbelievable prose. It's incredible.

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Bill O'Reilly mentioned "Cleet" as his favorite fiction book, written by James Lee Burke, who is 87 years old.

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First one is Cleet by my favorite fiction author, James Lee Burke. The man is 87 years old. And he still turns out unbelievable prose. It's incredible.

Don't Let the Devil Ride: A Novel Cover

Ace Atkins

Don't Let the Devil Ride

A Novel

Bill O'Reilly mentioned "Don't Let the Devil Ride" as a thriller written by Ace Atkins. He described it as a fast read.

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Second one is a book called Don't Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins, a thriller.

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Bill O'Reilly mentioned "Don't Let the Devil Ride" as a thriller written by Ace Atkins. He described it as a fast read.

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Second one is a book called Don't Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins, a thriller.

City on Fire: A Novel (The Danny Ryan Trilogy, 1) Cover

Don Winslow

City on Fire

A Novel (The Danny Ryan Trilogy, 1)

Bill O'Reilly mentioned "City on Fire" by Don Winslow, which is part of a trilogy of books. He said that Winslow is a tremendous storyteller.

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The third one is Don Winslow's City on Fire. He's got three of those City on Books. Winslow, like Atkins, a tremendous storyteller.

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Bill O'Reilly mentioned "City on Fire" by Don Winslow, which is part of a trilogy of books. He said that Winslow is a tremendous storyteller.

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The third one is Don Winslow's City on Fire. He's got three of those City on Books. Winslow, like Atkins, a tremendous storyteller.

There Really is a Santa Claus - History of Saint Nicholas & Christmas Holiday Traditions Cover

William J Federer

There Really is a Santa Claus - History of Saint Nicholas & Christmas Holiday Traditions

Bill Federer, a historian, is interviewed on the podcast and this is the title of one of his books. The book discusses the history of St. Nicholas and Christmas traditions.

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He is the author of the book. There is really a Santa Claus. The History of St. Nicholas and Christmas Holiday Traditions.

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Bill Federer, a historian, is interviewed on the podcast and this is the title of one of his books. The book discusses the history of St. Nicholas and Christmas traditions.

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He is the author of the book. There is really a Santa Claus. The History of St. Nicholas and Christmas Holiday Traditions.

The Old Man and the Sea Cover

Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea

It was described as a brilliant book that is not long and was one of the speaker's earliest reads. The speaker mentioned it while recounting a recent experience in the ocean.

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I'm very cognizant of Ernest Hemingway's book The Old Man and the Sea which is a brilliant book and it's not long, okay?

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It was described as a brilliant book that is not long and was one of the speaker's earliest reads. The speaker mentioned it while recounting a recent experience in the ocean.

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I'm very cognizant of Ernest Hemingway's book The Old Man and the Sea which is a brilliant book and it's not long, okay?

Zombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Book by Patton Oswalt Cover

Patton Oswalt

Zombie Spaceship Wasteland

A Book by Patton Oswalt

The book was mentioned by a listener, Ethan Waters, who had recently purchased it and was looking forward to reading it.

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Just bought Patton, can't wait to read it.

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The book was mentioned by a listener, Ethan Waters, who had recently purchased it and was looking forward to reading it.

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Just bought Patton, can't wait to read it.

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