
Patrick Radden Keefe
Author · 6 books
Patrick Radden Keefe is a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of The Snakehead and Chatter. His work has also appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Slate, New York, and The New York Review of Books. He received the 2014 National Magazine Award for Feature Writing, for his story "A Loaded Gun," was a finalist for the National Magazine Award for Reporting in 2015 and 2016, and is also the recipient of an Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fellowship at the New America Foundation and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Books

Empire of Pain
The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
2021

The Snakehead
An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
2009

Chatter
Dispatches from the Secret World of Global Eavesdropping
2005

Say Nothing
A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
2018

Rogues
True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
2022

London Falling
A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth
2026