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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.

8 Beautiful Books of Queer Science & Nature Writing

These beautiful examples of queer science and nature writing explore queer identity and celebrate nature in all its complex glory.

Grifters and Swindlers and Cons, Oh My! 10 Riveting White Collar Crime Books

Whether they’re craven ghouls or weirdo hucksters you find yourself rooting for, these white collar crime books are decidedly fascinating.

9 of the Best New Nonfiction Releases to Read in June 2023

June 2023 brings us an embarrassment of riches in new nonfiction books, including nature memoirs and a look at the Troubled Teen Industry.

Truly Terrifying: 24 Must-Read Nonfiction Books for Horror Fans

Here's a list of must-read nonfiction for horror fans, because the truth may be stranger than fiction, but it's often scarier as well.

Cookbook Showdown: The Best BBQ Sauce Recipes, Tested

One home chef tests a variety of BBQ sauce recipes from popular cookbooks. Which sauce can take the heat?

9 Beautiful Nonfiction Books by Trans & Nonbinary Asian Authors to Read Right Now

These nonfiction books by trans and nonbinary Asian authors will have you rethinking what you know about nature, gender, and life itself.

Guilty Pleasures: 12 True Crime Classics

These influential and thought-provoking true crime classics do more than tell a ripping tale of evil deeds.

Tales of a Fiction Reader Falling In Love With Nonfiction

If you'd told me a couple of years ago that I'd be devouring nonfiction titles now, I'd have asked, for what class?

The Best Road Trip Nonfiction to Get You in the Mood for Summer

It's road trip season! These thought-provoking road trip nonfiction books are about hitting the road to search for something larger.

24 Life-Changing Healing Books

The world is a difficult place, and we're all in need of some healing. From memoirs to self-help to fiction, here are the best healing books.