#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.

5 Nonfiction Bricks Worth Adding to Your Personal Collection

Get your money's worth with these brick-size nonfiction books.

New Books That Explore the #MeToo Movement and Its Impact

These new books, focusing on #MeToo and its impact, will hit shelves just in time for the movement's two-year anniversary.

The Writing Life: 36 Magical Annie Dillard Quotes

"Are you a woman, or a mouse?" and thirty-five other enchanting Annie Dillard quotes from her phenomenal THE WRITING LIFE.

20 Must-Read Best Essay Collections of 2019

Read your way into the best essay collections of 2019.

Cover Reveal: RAINBOW REVOLUTIONARIES By Sarah Prager and Sarah Papworth

Check out the cover reveal for RAINBOW REVOLUTIONARIES, an illustrated middle grade book about queer figures in history.

New Nonfiction Book Releases You Should Add to Your Nightstand

Creative nonfiction is having a moment, and I am here for all the new nonfiction book releases I can stack onto my nightstand.

New Celebrity Memoirs Hitting Shelves This Fall

With fall comes a slew of notable new releases — including these compelling celebrity memoirs from some of Hollywood's biggest icons.

6 Books to Remind Us Why Journalism is Important

With journalists being laid off and under fire online, here are a few books about journalism to remind us of the importance of journalists' work.

5 Books for Women Who Don’t Play By the Rules

These rebels don't play by the rules and, through their books, offer inspiration and relatability to every reader who strives to break the mold.

8 Memoirs About Surviving the Horrors of War

From World War II to conflict in the Balkans, these war memoirs tell the stories of the people who survived, by whatever game of chance was happening.