Book Lounge by Libby Ep. #45 - It's All True... Nonfiction Recommendations
On today's episode, Jill is joined by newcomer Kristi as they discuss some of their favorite nonfiction titles. They dive into some fascinating conversations about travel, science and much more while also providing some helpful "introductory" titles for people looking to get into nonfiction books for the first time. All titles discussed can be sampled and borrowed by clicking on them in the list below.
Nonfiction Reads
Romantic Outlaws by Charlotte Gordon
This is Not My Life by Diane Schoemperlen
Cracking the Cube by Ian Scheffler
The Paradox of Choice by Barry Schwartz
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey by The Countess of Carnarvon
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir
The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016 by Amy Stewart and Tim Folger
The Cabaret of Plants by Richard Mabey
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! By Richard Feynman
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Blood in the Water by Heather Ann Thompson
Pistols at Dawn by John Campbell
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