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Nonfiction

Nonfiction is an account or representation of a subject which is presented as fact. This presentation may be accurate or not; that is, it can give either a true or a false account of the subject in question. However, it is generally assumed that the authors of such accounts believe them to be truthful at the time of their composition. Note that reporting the beliefs of others in a nonfiction format is not necessarily an endorsement of the ultimate veracity of those beliefs, it is simply saying that it is true that people believe that (for such topics as mythology, religion). Nonfiction can als ...more

Cabin: Off the Grid Adventures with a Clueless Craftsman
Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father
Custodians of Wonder: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive
The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women's Lives Forever
Sisters in Science
The Housekeeper's Secret
Ingrained: The Making of a Craftsman
When We Sold God's Eye: Diamonds, Murder, and a Clash of Worlds in the Amazon
The Art and Making of Arcane
Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made Medieval Europe
Postmortem: What Survives the John Wayne Gacy Murders
Change Everything: Racial Capitalism and the Case for Abolition
Malcolm Before X
Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job
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    Is It Real?: The Loch Ness Monster
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    Release date: Mar 04, 2025
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    Gentle: Rest More, Stress Less, and Live the Life You Actually Want
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    Release date: Feb 18, 2025
    From the author of Soulful Simplicity and Project 333, a collection of 30 practices to overcome chronic overwhelm, cultivate self-compassion, and find ...more
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    Dare I Say It: Everything I Wish I'd Known About Menopause

    Release date: Jan 21, 2025
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    Don't Believe Everything You Think
    Sociopath: A Memoir
    The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
    Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
    The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
    Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
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    Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
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    I’m Glad My Mom Died
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