Favorite Non-Fiction Books Over the Years
Explore a curated list of favorite non-fiction books over the years, featuring must-read titles across genres like history, science, and self-improvement. Discover your next great read!

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Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt
"A memoir about childhood, relilience, and the trumphant power of storytelling."--From back cover.

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Walden
by Henry David Thoreau
On July 4, 1845, Henry David Thoreau moved into the cabin he had built on the shore of Walden Pond, thus beginning the most famous …

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I Know why the Caged Bird Sings
by Maya Angelou
The moving and beautiful autobiography of a talented black woman. ". . . I have no words for this achievement, but I know that not …

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On the Road
by Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac’s classic American novel of freedom and the search for originality that defined a generation “An authentic work of art.”—The New York Times Inspired …

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Black Elk Speaks
by Black Elk
Reveals the life of Lakota healer Nicholas Black Elk as he led his tribe's battle against white settlers who threatened their homes and buffalo herds, …

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Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?
by John R. Powers
Presents a fictionalized memoir of high school student Eddie Ryan, and describes the struggles he and his friends endure while attending a Catholic school in …

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Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions
by Gloria Steinem
This phenomenally successful book, that has sold nearly a half a million copies since its original publication in 1983, is Gloria Steinem's most diverse and …

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The One Minute Manager
by Kenneth H. Blanchard
How to increase prosperity, managing home, business and family.

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High Tide in Tucson
by Barbara Kingsolver
"There is no one quite like Barbara Kingsolver in contemporary literature," raves the Washington Post Book World, and it is right. She has been nominated …

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The Bridge Across Forever
by Richard Bach
If you've ever felt alone in a world of strangers, missing someone you've never met, you'll find a message from your love in "The Bridge …