Category Notable Nonfiction

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…

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.

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…

Seriously…I’m Kidding Ellen Degeneres Memoir “I’ve experienced a whole lot the last few years and I have a lot to share. So I hope that you’ll take a moment to sit back, relax and enjoy the words I’ve put together…

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…

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…

Look Out For The Little Guy! Scott Lang Memoir This is the incredible story of an ex-con turned world-saving Super Hero. In Look Out for the Little Guy, Scott Lang shares with the world a bracingly honest account of his…

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…

Let’s Pretend This Never Happened Jenny Lawson Memoir When Jenny Lawson was little, all she ever wanted was to fit in. That dream was cut short by her fantastically unbalanced father and a morbidly eccentric childhood. It did, however, open…

Larry McMurtry: A Life Tracy Daugherty Memoir In over forty books, in a career that spanned over sixty years, Larry McMurtry staked his claim as a superior chronicler of the American West, and as the Great Plains’ keenest witness since…