#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 Bob Dylan Reading List

Much has already been written, both positive and negative, of Bob Dylan’s thirty-fifth studio album Tempest. Some critics consider the ...

20 More Books to Steam Up Your Love Life

This post is sponsored by Diary of a Submissive by Sophie Morgan available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and wherever books and ebooks are sold. ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: September 18, 2012

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [galleryview ...

Fresh Ink: September 18, 2012

The Cutting Season by Attica Locke (Dennis Lehane Books) Locke was nominated for many awards, including the Edgar and the ...

Write Place, Write Time: Erin Morgenstern

This is, alas, not a proper office. This is a windowless writing cave in an apartment I moved into last ...

Baby Animals Read THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW: September 16th, 2012

From Jennifer Homan’s review of The End of Men by Hanna Rosin  

The Best of BookRiot.tv: The Most Watched Book Trailers, September 9-14, 2012

Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch!  

Genre Kryptonite: Books About THE NEW YORKER

I was a relative latecomer to the New Yorker, subscribing only after my post-college move to Manhattan. When I fell ...

Anatomy 101: The Four Parts of a Book Review?

On Tuesday, The Millions posted an interesting essay by Darryl Campbell called “Is This Book Bad, or Is It Just ...

Write Place, Write Time: Dani Shapiro

This is my office at home in rural Connecticut.  Sometimes I prefer working at home, and sometimes I wish I ...