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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

Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age
Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed
The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards
Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve
The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family
Carrie Carolyn Coco: My Friend, Her Murder, and an Obsession with the Unthinkable
The Color of Everything: A Journey to Quiet the Chaos Within
A Hunger to Kill: A Serial Killer, a Determined Detective, and the Quest for a Confession That Changed a Small Town Forever
The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss
Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida
The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us
Ruin Their Crops on the Ground: The Politics of Food in the United States, from the Trail of Tears to School Lunch
Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
The Lucky Ones
The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982
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    Counting the Cost
    Untamed
    Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
    The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
    The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
    Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
    Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
    Think Like a Monk
    Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
    Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
    The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
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