Complete Works

Hobey and Percy
(New York, Simon and Schuster, forthcoming).

The Children of Harvey Milk: How LGBTQ Politicians Changed the World
(Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2018).

“Andrew Reynolds’ stunning book shows us the struggles-and failures-of the LGBTQ political movement worldwide, from Africa to the Caribbean. This is the story of our times: begun by Harvey Milk, and now carried on around the globe. Gripping, sobering, and inspiring.”
Jennifer Finney Boylan

The Arab Spring: Pathways of Repression and Reform 
(Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015)
(with Jason Brownlee and Tarek Masoud)

‘This is quite simply the best analysis of the Arab Spring that I have read.”
- Fareed Zakaria.

Designing Democracy in a Dangerous World
(Oxford, Oxford University Press [Comparative Politics Series] 2011)

Electoral System Design: The New International IDEA Handbook
(Stockholm, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, 2005, published in Spanish and French in 2005, Arabic in 2007, Sinhala, Tamil and Thai in 2012, Burmese in 2014)
(with Ben Reilly and Andrew Ellis)

Electoral Systems and Democratization in Southern Africa
(Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1999)

"Reynolds has produced a landmark work in the study of institutional designs for managing ethnic conflict. In its theoretical clarity, its wealth of comparative data and imaginative data analysis, and its depth of in-country knowledge, systematically distilled, this book helps put African studies back at the cutting edge of comparative politics.”
- Larry Diamond.

Electoral Systems and Conflict Management in Divided Societies
(Washington DC, National Academy Press, 1999)
(with Ben Reilly) 

The International IDEA Handbook of Electoral System Design
(Stockholm, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, 1st edition 1997, 2nd edition 1997. Published in Serbo-Croat 1999, Spanish, French and Arabic in 2000, Albanian in 2001, Burmese in 2002, Nepali in 2005).
(with Ben Reilly)

Voting for a New South Africa
(Cape Town, Maskew Miller Longman, 1993)


Edited Books

The Architecture of Democracy: Constitutional Design, Conflict Management, and Democracy
(Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2002)

Election ’99: South Africa – From Mandela to Mbeki
(New York, St. Martin’s Press; Cape Town, David Philip; London, James Currey, 1999)

Elections and Conflict Management in Africa
(Washington DC, US Institute of Peace Press, 1998)
(with Timothy Sisk) 

Election ‘94: South Africa - An Analysis of the Results, Campaigns and Future Prospects
(New York, St. Martin’s Press; Cape Town, David Philip; London, James Currey, 1994, second edition 1994)

THEATRICAL WORKS

Searching for Hobey Baker
ESPN 30 for 30 (documentary podcast) 

https://www.espn.com/radio/play/_/id/40332497

Created and written by Andrew Reynolds and Tim Smith. Narrated by David Duchovny. 

Signal Awards 2024: Best Writing and Best Sports Documentary

Canadian Rocky Awards 2025: Best Podcast.

The Ballad of Bermondsey
(scripted dramatization)

In development

Created by Andrew Reynolds; written by Andrew Reynolds and Rob Ward.

 

Pauli – The Life and Times of Pauli Murray
(scripted dramatization)

In development

Created by Luchina Fisher and Andrew Reynolds. 

Written by Claudine Brantley, Luchina Fisher and Andrew Reynolds.