Category Notable Nonfiction

This is Going to Hurt

This is Going to Hurt Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor Adam Kay Memoir Biography Welcome to 97-hour weeks. Welcome to life and death decisions. Welcome to a constant tsunami of bodily fluids. Welcome to earning less than the hospital…

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Carli Lloyd

Carli Lloyd When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World  Biography Memoir  In 2015, the US Women’s National Soccer Team won its first FIFA championship in sixteen years, culminating in an epic final…

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The House of My Mother

The House of My Mother Shari Franke Memoir Shari Franke’s childhood was a constant battle for survival. Her mother, Ruby Franke, enforced a severe moral code while maintaining a façade of a picture-perfect family for their wildly popular YouTube channel…

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Forgiven

Forgiven Terri Roberts Memoir Who would have believed all the beauty God would create over the nine years since that awful day. On October 2, 2006, a gunman entered an Amish one-room schoolhouse, shooting ten girls, killing five, then finally…

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Tattoos on the Heart

Tattoos on the Heart Gregory Boyle Memoir For twenty years, Father Gregory Boyle has run Homeboy Industries, a gang-intervention program located in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles—also known as the gang capital of the world. In Tattoos on…

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White Fragility

White Fragility Robin Diangelo Racism In this “vital, necessary, and beautiful book” (Michael Eric Dyson), antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility and “allows us to understand racism as a practice not restricted to ‘bad people’…

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When Character was King

When Character was King Peggy Noonan Memoir No one has ever captured Ronald Reagan like Peggy Noonan. In When Character Was King, Noonan brings her own reflections on Reagan to bear as well as new stories—from Presidents George W. Bush…

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