Nonfiction Book Recommendations

Explore classic nonfiction reads at no cost.

Fact, meet fiction.

See the past with your own eyes.

Enter for a chance to win two gripping books from Rowman & Littlefield.

We can learn a lot from nature if we’re willing to listen.

There’s no time like the present to dive into the past. 

Starting with the concept of zero.

From quilts to blacksmithing.

A period of "rebirth" that continues to fascinate.

Encounter the Tudors like never before.

Originally published in 1974, Studs Terkel's collection of interviews remains relevant and insightful.

Powerful stories of love, loss, and triumph. 

Learn more about this mysterious period of history.

The past comes to life in a vivid new way, thanks to these historical graphic novels.

Immerse yourself in the culture–and history–of a place.

Give yourself the most colorful history lesson ever.

See the world through someone else's eyes.

From an odd use of mummies to the man who survived two atomic bombings.

Become the history buff you always wanted to be. 

Get aquainted with these historians and their award-winning books.