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A.J. Jacobs


A.J. Jacobs is a journalist, lecturer, and human guinea pig who has written four bestselling books—including Drop Dead Healthy and The Year of Living Biblically—that blend memoir, science, humor, and a dash of self-help. A contributor to NPR, The New York Times, and Esquire, among other media outlets, Jacobs lives in New York City with his family.

Books by A.J. Jacobs

Turned On

A revealing study on the impact of humans’ most primal behavior and the unexpected ways society affects our sex lives.

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