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.
If reading and writing are abnormal activities for the human brain, how well can most of us actually read? One reader embarks on a bookish investigation.
Warner Bros. film JUST MERCY, based on the nonfiction book by Bryan Stevenson, is available for free streaming in the month of June.
Thanks to podcasts and Netflix, the true crime genre is more popular than ever, so we have a list of the Goodread’s most popular top crime books.
These North Korean defector stories, as told by the brave individuals who escaped captivity, will open your eyes and leave you speechless.
One of the most acclaimed writers of nonfiction for young readers has died. Get to know the work of Karen Blumenthal.
One way to fight racism, anti-semitism, islamophobia, and xenophobia in your backyard is to read books about racism. Consider this your jumping off point.
Three solid books to get you started on bird watching.
Check out tried-and-true recipes crafted by these skilled chefs, and keep these must-have cookbooks at the ready in your kitchen library.
What is The Green New Deal, and why is everyone publishing books about it? Get the deets on this climate plan and the reading list here.
These microhistories for this moment focus their precise, thorough sights on certain aspects of our current socially distanced, pandemic reality.