Category Notable Nonfiction

The Measure of a Man

The Measure of a Man Sidney Poitier Memoir Here is Poitier’s own introspective look at what has informed his performances and his life. Poitier explores the nature of sacrifice and commitment, price and humility, rage and forgiveness, and paying the…

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The Cost of Courage

The Cost of Courage Charles Kaiser World War II  This heroic true story of the three youngest children of a bourgeois Catholic family who worked together in the French Resistance is told by an American writer who has known and…

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Texas Trivia

Texas Trivia Ernie & Jill Couch Filled with interesting questions and little-known facts about the Longhorn State, the book will provide hours of entertainment and education about the history, culture, people and places of Texas.

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Stay Tru

Stay True Hua Hsu Memoir In the eyes of eighteen-year-old Hua Hsu, the problem with Ken—with his passion for Dave Matthews, Abercrombie & Fitch, and his fraternity—is that he is exactly like everyone else. Ken, whose Japanese American family has…

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Not Without My Sister

Not Without My Sister Celeste Jones Memoir The bestselling, devastating account of three sisters torn apart, abused and exploited at the hands of a community that robbed them of their childhood. It reveals three lives, separate but entwined, that have…

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Natural Disaster 

Natural Disaster Ginger Zee Memoir ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee pulls back the curtain on her life in Natural Disaster. Ginger grew up in small-town Michigan where she developed an obsession with weather as a young girl. Ginger opens…

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Liar’s Poker

Liar’s Poker Michael Lewis Business Memoir The time was the 1980s. The place was Wall Street. The game was called Liar’s Poker. Michael Lewis was fresh out of Princeton and the London School of Economics when he landed a job…

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