Best Nonfiction Book Recommendations

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How could changes in our past affect our present?

We want to believe that the truth is out there. And if it's not, at least we've got something to read.

Wrongfully imprisoned for 18 years, man freed, then convicted of murder. Super addictive documentary series born.

Author Ray Bradbury anticipated the greatest dystopia of all—"Keeping Up with the Kardashians."

It's time to put your passion to the test.

Take a tour of England through the life and work of Virginia Woolf.

Gilbert haters cite Eat, Pray, Love as proof of her failings, and in the process neglect her fantastic, near-perfect novel.

Writer Kate Christensen shares a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in the Florentine hills—and her recipe for persimmon pudding.

Talk about success stories!

One writer listens to 150 hours of the four-volume LBJ biography so you don't have to.

You know they battled for a woman’s right to vote, but did you know they also faced feeding tubes, macho critics, and police brutality?

October is the perfect month to visit Washington Irving's favorite town—and the setting for his spine tingling short story, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

Jessa Crispin, in the midst of an existential crisis, follows the lives of exiled writers and artists.

Ann Jones's revolutionary work offers powerful insight into domestic violence.

He's one of the most brilliant men in history—and one of the most fun to read. See why.

Head to the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains to tour an important town for four major American writers.

Everyone's favorite plural family is back! Complement your poly-binge-watching with these Mormon-related reads.

These genre-bending reads are both horrifying and fantastical.

Play "follow the leader" with biographies about history’s most notable people.