Nonfiction - Best Rated Books

The story of Po Bronson, who gave up a successful career in Silicon Valley to find his true calling.

A Cedar Cove sheriff deals with mysterious remains, a friend\'s cancer and a broken heart.

Will Luffy\'s unexpected alliance be enough to eliminate the threat of Caesar Clown?

The story of Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, one of the most powerful members of the Gambino crime family.

"Master of the Senate" by Robert A. Caro is a biography that forms part of Caro's multi-volume series on Lyndon B. Johnson. The book delves into Johnson's political career, particularly his influential role in the United States Senate. Caro's detailed research and narrative prowess offer readers an in-depth exploration of political power, ambition, and the complexities of governance.

"A Mind at a Time" by Mel Levine is a non-fiction work that explores the varied ways in which children learn. Levine, a pediatrician, outlines different cognitive strengths and weaknesses, offering insights to help parents and educators support children's individual learning styles. The book advocates for a personalized approach to education that recognizes and nurtures diverse abilities.

"The Right Words at the Right Time" edited by Marlo Thomas is an anthology of essays that features individuals sharing personal stories of profound moments and the impact of words in their lives. The collection brings together a diverse range of voices, offering readers inspirational and thought-provoking narratives.

"Journals" by Kurt Cobain is a collection of the Nirvana frontman's personal writings, drawings, and reflections. The book provides readers with insights into Cobain's thoughts, creative process, and experiences. As an autobiographical work, "Journals" offers a glimpse into the mind of a musical icon and the challenges he faced.

A biography of the country\'s first vice president and second president.

"The No Spin Zone" by Bill O'Reilly is a political book that presents O'Reilly's perspectives on various issues, including politics, media, and cultural trends. The book emphasizes O'Reilly's commitment to avoiding what he calls "spin" or biased reporting, promoting the idea of presenting facts without undue influence. O'Reilly shares his viewpoints on the media landscape and the challenges of delivering unbiased news.

"Stupid White Men" by Michael Moore is a political satire that critiques various aspects of American society, including politics, corporate power, and media. Moore employs humor and sharp commentary to address systemic issues and challenges prevailing norms. The book challenges readers to question the status quo and consider alternative perspectives on contemporary issues.

A book by Bernard Goldberg discussing media bias in journalism

Seabiscuit is the story of the underdog racehorse who became one of the most popular sports figures of the 1930s.

book description: An Hour Before Daylight is an autobiography of Jimmy Carter, former President of the United States. The book chronicles Carter's life, from his childhood on a peanut farm in Georgia, to his time as a Navy officer, to his tenure as President.

An allegory on the high seas, in which a teenage boy and a 450-pound tiger are thrown together in a lifeboat after a shipwreck.

An autobiography of Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric

The memoir of Jerri Nielsen, a doctor who diagnosed and treated herself for breast cancer while stationed in Antarctica.

Mick Foley's memoir, offering a candid and humorous look at his life in professional wrestling and the world of sports entertainment.

Judith Miller delves into the world of biological warfare, examining the threat of bioterrorism and the challenges in countering infectious diseases.

Two brothers harmed in a ritual that was half magic/half science seek the legendary Philosopher\'s Stone to make things right. This installment sees an uprising in Central City and the return of King Bradley.

Ichigo Kurosaki sees dead people and must help usher them safely into the afterlife.

Alita is a powerful cyborg with a soft heart and a mysterious past.

A collection of stories and essays about the special bond between mothers and daughters.

"Longaberger" by Dave Longaberger is a memoir that provides insights into the founding and growth of the Longaberger Company, known for its handmade baskets. The book offers a firsthand account of the challenges and successes faced by Dave Longaberger in building a distinctive and successful business. Readers gain a behind-the-scenes look at the entrepreneurial journey and the values that shaped the company.

"Napalm & Silly Putty" by George Carlin is a collection of comedic essays and observations that satirize various aspects of society, politics, and everyday life, showcasing Carlin's sharp wit and social commentary.

"American Son" by Richard Blow is a memoir that provides an intimate account of John F. Kennedy Jr.'s life and experiences. Blow, a close friend and colleague of Kennedy, offers insights into Kennedy's personality, struggles, and the complexities of being part of an iconic political family. The memoir provides a personal perspective on Kennedy's journey and the impact of his legacy.

The Grammy Award-winning pop star details her personal and professional experiences, including the years she spent under a conservatorship overseen by her father. Read by Michelle Williams. 5 hours, 31 minutes unabridged.

A memoir-exposé of the restaurant world.

A memoir of the author\'s life from ages 6 to 14 in Iran, during and after its 1979 revolution, depicted through black-and-white comic strip images.

"The O'Reilly Factor" by Bill O'Reilly is a non-fiction book that extends the author's commentary from his popular television program of the same name. O'Reilly provides his perspectives on various political and cultural issues, offering a conservative viewpoint. The book reflects O'Reilly's straightforward and assertive style, making it a companion piece to his influential media career.

The first book in the Bridgerton series. Daphne Bridgerton\'s reputation soars when she colludes with the Duke of Hastings. The basis of the Netflix series “Bridgerton.”

book description: Flags of Our Fathers is a history of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. The book chronicles the lives of the six men who raised the American flag on Mount Suribachi, as well as the battle itself.

A historical account of the building of the transcontinental railroad

The story of the Beatles, told in their own words

The Rock Says is a memoir by The Rock about his life and career.

The inspirational story of Lance Armstrong, one of the most celebrated athletes in history.

To save his castle and his clan, the eighth Earl of Glencrae has no choice but to kidnap the headstrong Angelica Cynster.

The feminist icon explores the causes of a polarized society and the meaning of love.

A reference guide wih recipes and essential cooking techniques, based on Child\'\'s own notebooks.

A year\'s worth of daily reflections and words of wisdom meant to be a guidebook for the soul.