{"title":"Jon Ronson Collection","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"jon-ronson-6-books-collection-set-nonfiction-paperback","title":"Jon Ronson 6 Books Collection Set - Psychopath Test, Public Shaming \u0026 More - Non Fiction Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Psychopath Test\u003cbr\u003eSo You've Been Publicly Shamed\u003cbr\u003eThe Men Who Stare At Goats\u003cbr\u003eThem: Adventures with Extremists\u003cbr\u003eLost at Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries\u003cbr\u003eOut of the Ordinary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Picador\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis six-book collection gathers Jon Ronson's most celebrated works of narrative nonfiction, spanning his career-defining investigations into psychology, extremism, and modern culture. Best known as the New York Times bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, Ronson blends immersive journalism with dry, self-deprecating humor as he tracks down psychopaths, public shaming victims, secretive military programs, and everyday believers in the irrational. Each title stands alone as a sharp, page-turning read, yet together they trace a single restless curiosity about what makes people tick. A must-have set for readers who love smart, character-driven journalism and offbeat true stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcross these six books, Jon Ronson turns his curious, deadpan eye on the strange corners of the modern world, and the result is one of contemporary nonfiction's most distinctive bodies of work. In The Psychopath Test, he investigates the checklist psychiatry uses to diagnose psychopathy and asks uncomfortable questions about power, business, and madness. So You've Been Publicly Shamed follows people whose lives were upended by online mobs, exploring how social media turned public humiliation into a modern blood sport. The Men Who Stare at Goats uncovers a real US Army unit that believed soldiers could learn to walk through walls and kill goats with a stare, a story that inspired the George Clooney film of the same name. Them: Adventures with Extremists finds Ronson embedded with fundamentalists, conspiracy theorists, and militia leaders on a hunt for the secret room where the world's elite supposedly meet. Lost at Sea collects his best magazine journalism, from UFO hunters to a Disney cruise disappearance, while Out of the Ordinary turns the same reporter's instincts on his own domestic life, family, and neighborhood. Read together, the collection charts Ronson's evolution from gonzo outsider to one of the most trusted chroniclers of human eccentricity writing today. His subjects are often outlandish, but his approach is always empathetic, curious, and quietly hilarious, making these six books ideal for anyone who wants nonfiction that reads like a great story rather than a lecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix complete Jon Ronson books in one collectible paperback set — no need to hunt down titles individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the basis for the George Clooney film The Men Who Stare at Goats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by the New York Times bestselling author of The Psychopath Test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for fans of character-driven journalism, true crime, and pop psychology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful gift for birthdays, holidays, or any curious nonfiction reader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact paperback format makes it easy to read on the go or build a home library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Psychopath Test — Ronson investigates the checklist used to diagnose psychopathy and the unsettling ethical questions it raises about power, business, and sanity.\u003cbr\u003eSo You've Been Publicly Shamed — He tracks down people destroyed by online mobs to examine how social media turned public humiliation into modern-day punishment.\u003cbr\u003eThe Men Who Stare At Goats — Ronson uncovers a real US Army program that trained soldiers in psychic powers, the true story behind the George Clooney film.\u003cbr\u003eThem: Adventures with Extremists — He spends years embedded with fundamentalists and conspiracy theorists chasing the myth of a secret room that rules the world.\u003cbr\u003eLost at Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries — A collection of his best magazine journalism, from UFO believers to a mysterious disappearance aboard a Disney cruise ship.\u003cbr\u003eOut of the Ordinary — Ronson turns his reporter's eye on his own home life, tracing the everyday irrational beliefs that shape ordinary family routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJon Ronson is a British-American journalist, author, and documentary filmmaker known for his sharp, humane investigations into extremism, psychology, and modern absurdity. He is the New York Times bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, and both Them: Adventures with Extremists and The Men Who Stare at Goats were international bestsellers, the latter adapted into a film starring George Clooney. His writing regularly appears in the Guardian and GQ, and he co-wrote the screenplay for Frank, starring Michael Fassbender. Ronson lives between London and New York City, still reporting on the fringes of belief and behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection is perfect for curious readers who love journalism that reads like a thriller, and it makes a genuinely great gift: a birthday present for the true-crime-and-culture fan, a holiday stocking stuffer, or a smart summer reading pick for anyone who loves offbeat, funny, unsettling true stories about the strange edges of human belief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jon Ronson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127547568502,"sku":"PLD1423","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/jon-ronson-6-books-collection-set-paperback.jpg?v=1786065347"}],"url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/collections\/jon-ronson-collection.oembed","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}