Nonfiction

Biography & autobiography

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Refugee Refugee Emmanuel Mbolela
Bookish Broads Bookish Broads Lauren Marino
A History of Scars A History of Scars Laura Lee
The Invention of Miracles The Invention of Miracles Katie Booth
Featherhood Featherhood Charlie Gilmour
Eleanor in the Village Eleanor in the Village Jan Jarboe Russell
We Had a Little Real Estate Problem We Had a Little Real Estate Problem Kliph Nesteroff
The Copenhagen Trilogy The Copenhagen Trilogy Tove Ditlevsen
Places of Mind Places of Mind Timothy Brennan
All the Colors Came Out All the Colors Came Out Kate Fagan
My Name Is Selma My Name Is Selma Selma van de Perre
Model Citizen Model Citizen Joshua Mohr
The Devil You Know The Devil You Know Charles M. Blow
I Had a Miscarriage I Had a Miscarriage Jessica Zucker
Somebody's Daughter Somebody's Daughter Ashley C. Ford
The Panic Years The Panic Years Nell Frizzell
Confident Women Confident Women Tori Telfer
Icebound Icebound Andrea Pitzer
Raceless Raceless Georgina Lawton
The Agitators The Agitators Dorothy Wickenden
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The Yellow House The Yellow House Sarah M. Broom
The Hare with Amber Eyes The Hare with Amber Eyes Edmund de Waal
Prairie Fires Prairie Fires Caroline Fraser
Hunger Hunger Roxane Gay
The Fact of a Body The Fact of a Body Alex Marzano-Lesnevich
Irrepressible Irrepressible Emily Bingham
The Argonauts The Argonauts Maggie Nelson
The Iceberg: A Memoir The Iceberg: A Memoir Marion Coutts
Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius Sylvia Nasar
In the Dream House In the Dream House Carmen Maria Machado
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace Jeff Hobbs
Black Dove Black Dove Ana Castillo
In the Darkroom In the Darkroom Susan Faludi
Bolivar: American Liberator Bolivar: American Liberator Marie Arana
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass David W. Blight
Dan Gets a Minivan Dan Gets a Minivan Dan Zevin
The Memory Palace The Memory Palace Mira Bartok
How We Fight for Our Lives How We Fight for Our Lives Saeed Jones
Sontag Sontag Benjamin Moser
The Undying The Undying Anne Boyer
Best sellers
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Refugee Refugee Emmanuel Mbolela
Team of Five Team of Five Kate Andersen Brower
Holocaust Holiday Holocaust Holiday Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
Survive – Alive – Thrive Survive – Alive – Thrive Mark S. Negley
The Next Everest The Next Everest Jim Davidson
Elizabeth and Monty Elizabeth and Monty Charles Casillo
Days of Steel Rain Days of Steel Rain Brent E. Jones
The House of Yan The House of Yan Lan Yan
Children of the Land Children of the Land Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Just Kids Just Kids Patti Smith
Confident Women Confident Women Tori Telfer
The Triumph of Nancy Reagan The Triumph of Nancy Reagan Karen Tumulty
The Adventurer's Son The Adventurer's Son Roman Dial
Charles Darwin Charles Darwin A.N. Wilson
American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History Chris Kyle
My Girls My Girls Todd Fisher
Sully Sully Chesley B. Sullenberger
Dancing in the Mosque Dancing in the Mosque Homeira Qaderi
Without Ever Reaching the Summit Without Ever Reaching the Summit Paolo Cognetti
The Barbizon The Barbizon Paulina Bren
New releases
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Still Horse Crazy After All These Years Still Horse Crazy After All These Years James Wofford
Live Your Life Live Your Life Amanda Kloots
Miseducated Miseducated Brandon P. Fleming
Cultish Cultish Amanda Montell
Leap of Faith Leap of Faith Cameron Hamilton
Emma's Laugh Emma's Laugh Diana Kupershmit
What I Learned When I Almost Died What I Learned When I Almost Died Chris Licht
From Arlington to Appomattox From Arlington to Appomattox Charles R. Knight
Nonbinary Nonbinary Genesis P-Orridge
Nowhere Girl Nowhere Girl Cheryl Diamond
Seeing Serena Seeing Serena Gerald Marzorati
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese Elizabeth Fox-Genovese Deborah A. Symonds
Pops Pops Craig Melvin
Girl Left Behind Girl Left Behind Judy Temes
Breaking Blue Breaking Blue Sean "Sticks" Larkin
Leap of Faith Leap of Faith Cameron Hamilton
Where You Are Is Not Who You Are Where You Are Is Not Who You Are Ursula Burns
Steve Kerr Steve Kerr Scott Howard-Cooper
Seeing Serena Seeing Serena Gerald Marzorati
CenterStage CenterStage Michael Kay