#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.

50 Short Nonfiction Books You Can Read in a Day (Or Two)

Nonfiction books can be long and intimidating. So check out these 50 short nonfiction books that you can read in a day (or two).

20 Great Essay Collections from 2018

Don't miss these 20 great 2018 essay collections, including books on politics, feminism, race, art, culture, personal experience, and more.

3 on a YA Theme: Must-Read Fall 2018 YA Nonfiction

YA nonfiction is on fire right now Expand your brain and your to-be-read with these must-read fall 2019 YA nonfiction titles!

50 Must-Read Contemporary Memoirs by Writers of Color

Don't miss these 50 Must-Read Contemporary Memoirs by Writers of Color -- check out essential works from the last twenty years.

25 Inspiring Malala Yousafzai Quotes

These 25 inspiring Malala Yousafzai quotes on education, activism, politics, and women's rights will leave you feeling empowered.

The Perfect Cooking Shows for Readers

Have you watched SALT, FAT, ACID, HEAT yet on Netflix? Why readers will want to tune into this bookish docu-series & more cooking shows to enjoy.

25+ New Collective Biographies of Rad Women Through History

Check out the wide range of collective biographies of badass women through history that have hit shelves in the last year.

16 Books for Fans of Netflix’s DARK TOURIST

Curious about the places explored in Netflix's DARK TOURIST and want to read more? This list will get you started, episode by episode.

Reading CUNT in Public (And Other Ways to Let Books Help You Through This Week)

After watching Dr. Christine Blasey Ford relive her trauma in the Kavanaugh investigation, one reader found solace in Inga Muscio's feminist classic.

Lindy West Has Just Announced a New Book and I’m So Excited