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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.

It’s Women in Translation Month!

These translated nonfiction works by women will take you through the publishing life of Elena Ferrante and grief.

New Cookbooks for the School Year

These new cookbooks will help kickstart new routines for the beginning of a new school year (and beyond!).

10 of the Best New Nonfiction Book Releases of August 2024

Here are ten of some of the most exciting nonfiction titles hitting shelves in August, from the history of teeth to the life of Audre Lorde.

Disability Pride All Year Long

We're Ending Disability Pride Month strong, with moving poetry by disabled writers. Plus, two new nonfiction titles to TBR.

Bluestockings, Memoirs, and School Supplies

Catch up on this week's new releases and two more books to celebrate Disability Pride Month.

New Must-Read Nonfiction for Your TBR

New, must-read nonfiction includes a biography highlighting Black American achievement, and an examination of civilizations.

15 Books About Appalachia to Read Instead of HILLBILLY ELEGY

Better understand the rich tradition of Appalachian literature by skipping Hillbilly Elegy and reading these outstanding books instead.

Even More Memoirs by Disabled Authors

*Adds to TBR*

10 of the Best New Nonfiction Audiobooks for Adults

From history to true crime to the scientific sexiness of the humble triangle, here are the best new nonfiction audiobooks for adults!

8 Essential Jewish History Books for Readers of all Ages

These enlightening Jewish history books range from picture books to encyclopedias to food history and more.