"Gaming the Vote: Why Elections Aren't Fair (and What We Can Do About It)" is a 2008 book by William Poundstone [1].
The book discusses better voting methods and concludes that range (a.k.a. score) voting and approval voting
are better than instant-runoff voting (the most popular form of ranked choice voting).
Poundstone is listed as a Contributor on the website for the Center for Election Science [2] which advocates for approval voting.
William Poundstone is an American author, columnist, and skeptic.
He has written a number of books including the Big Secrets series and a biography of Carl Sagan.