Great Nonfiction Epics
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist and Author
Fascinating Nonfiction Stories
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist LA Times
Golden State: The Making of California
Michael's new history of California will be published on February 18, 2025.
Page-Turning Stories by an Award Winning Writer
Michael Hiltzik is an award-winning author and journalist best known for his nonfiction works. Taking on topics such as American history, science, and technology, he has intrigued the minds of readers and critics throughout the years.
You can read more of his books such as The New Deal: A Modern History, The Plot Against Social Security, and his New York Times Best-Seller, Colossus: Hoover Dam and the Making of the American Century.
About Michael Hiltzik
Michael has written for the Los Angeles Times for more than 30 years as an award-winning financial and political writer, foreign correspondent in Africa and Russia, investigative reporter, and technology editor. He is currently the Times’ business columnist. His seventh book, Iron Empires, is published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Michael lives in Southern California.