#Nonfiction

News on new nonfiction books and recommendations for the best nonfiction books, including historical books, biographies, nonfiction books for kids, and more, from Book Riot.

The Best Memoirs, Nonfiction Science, and Food Writing of the Last Year

2024 may be over, but we're still looking at the best nonfiction books of the year to add to our TBRs.

Productivity? In This Economy?

Productivity doesn't have to be a rat race; this book argues that we can often achieve more by doing a lot less.

10 New Nonfiction Book Releases of January 2025

10 nonfiction books hitting shelves this month that you'll want on your TBR ASAP.

Harry Dunn’s STANDING MY GROUND Deserves Your Attention

Finding hope for American democracy in an unexpected read.

Lighting Up Our Brains: Books about Reading

Find nonfiction and fiction titles that focus on examining the act of reading and how it affects our day-to-day lives.

Self-Improvement Trends to Watch for in 2025

From bibliotherapy to guided journaling and beyond, these are the self-improvement trends for the new year.

10 of the Best Nonfiction Books of 2024

Ten of the best nonfiction books of 2024.

More of the Best Nonfiction Books of the Year, Plus a Look Into the Troubles in Northern Ireland

Let's talk more best-of-the-year nonfiction books, a series adaptation that's getting praise, and Costco and their bookselling.

The Best Nonfiction Books of 2024, According to NPR and The New York Times

NPR and The New York Times share their favorite nonfiction of 2024, plus the National Book Award winner, and nonfiction graphic novels.

Into Philosophy but Find It Intimidating? Start here!

This book tries to answer the moral dilemmas we all grapple with through the lens of deontology, utilitarianism, existentialism, ubuntu, and more.