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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.

Know Your History: 10 Underrated Books for Black History Month

Searching for some challenging but informative books to read this Black History Month? Here's a collection of 10 underrated books to add to your TBR.

3 Underrated Memoirs by Black Women That Changed My Life

These incisive memoirs by Black women cover everything from diet culture and beauty standards to marriage and motherhood, and more.

4 of the Best Memoirs By Latinx Authors

Memoirs by own voices authors resonate with readers who relate to the author's experience. Latinx authors are finally being heard with these Latinx memoirs.

3 #OwnVoices Books About Immigrants

Three urgent and necessary #OwnVoices stories about immigrants and immigration.

5 Books About Pandemics That Will Help You Understand Coronavirus

There are few situations in life where books can’t offer some solace. Here are five nonfiction books about pandemics to help you understand coronavirus.

Open-Access Textbooks Are A(n Awesome) Thing

Open-access textbooks are the future. Time to get on board with this list of excellent free textbook resources for professors, students, and autodidacts!

12 of the Best Japanese Cookbooks

These are the best Japanese cookbooks (new releases and classics) that anyone can reference to make great, authentic Japanese food at home.

5 Authors Who Were Broadcast Journalists First

Find these familiar faces of the small screen on the page with these books by broadcast journalists, covering everything from politics and race to war.

10 Of The Best Books On Sleep To Get Better ZZZs

Wish you had an easier time dozing off and staying asleep at night? Get the strategies and tips you need in the best books on sleep by nonfiction authors.

Which Graphic Memoir Should You Read Next?

Looking for a graphic memoir to put on your TBR? From humorous to heartfelt to everything in-between, take our quiz to find your next perfect read!