My Top 5 Nonfiction Books of 2017

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  • Midnight in Chernobyl

    • ASIN: B07GFRZVZ8
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Audio

    The definitive, dramatic untold story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research. April 25, 1986 in Chernobyl was a turning point in world history. The disaster not only changed the world's perception of nuclear power and the science that spawned it, but also our understanding of the planet'... [Read More]

  • A Short History of Nearly Everything

    • ASIN: B0000U7N00
    • Manufacturer: Books on Tape

  • 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea

    • ASIN: B017HYJHLE
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Audio

    438 Days is the miraculous account of the man who survived alone and adrift at sea longer than anyone in recorded history - as told to journalist Jonathan Franklin in dozens of exclusive interviews. On November 17, 2012, Salvador Alvarenga left the coast of Mexico for a two-day fishing trip. A vicious storm killed his engine, and the current drag... [Read More]

  • Writing Creative Nonfiction

    • ASIN: B00DTO68RS
    • Manufacturer: The Great Courses

    Bringing together the imaginative strategies of fiction storytelling and new ways of narrating true, real-life events, creative nonfiction is the fastest-growing part of the creative writing world. It's a cutting-edge genre that's reshaping how we write (and read) everything from biographies and memoirs to blogs and public speaking scripts to perso... [Read More]

  • Born Survivors: Three Young Mothers and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage, Defiance, and Hope

    • ASIN: B00NVLNZ8Y
    • Manufacturer: Harper

    The Nazis murdered their husbands but concentration camp prisoners Priska, Rachel, and Anka would not let evil take their unborn children too—a remarkable true story that will appeal to readers of The Lost and The Nazi Officer’s Wife, Born Survivors celebrates three mothers who defied death to give their children life.Eastern Europe, 1944: Thre... [Read More]

  • The Return of the Gods: Evidence of Extraterrestrial Visitations

    • ASIN: B0051PRMH8
    • Manufacturer: Tantor Audio

    Never afraid to put forward controversial theories if justified by the data, Erich von Daniken here examines the huge amount of accumulated evidence that points to Earth having been subject to countless visits from extraterrestrials for many years. The dawn of a new century, the building of a new space station, and triumphs in the exploration of sp... [Read More]

  • The Mueller Report: Report On The Investigation Into Russian Interference In The 2016 Presidential Election

    • ASIN: B07SBWNJZY
    • Manufacturer: Toxic Books

    The wait for The Mueller Report is over. This strikingly designed edition has been prepared by expert typographers – allowing for an optimised, immersive reading experience."From the moment [the report] was published, two separate news universes took shape. In one, the special counsel's report was presented as a smoking-gun chronicle of high crim... [Read More]

  • Faint Echoes, Distant Stars: The Science and Politics of Finding Life Beyond Earth

    • ASIN: B003LTOIWS
    • Manufacturer: Audible Studios

    Our neighboring planets may have the answer to this question. Scientists have already identified ice caps on Mars and what appear to be enormous oceans underneath the ice of Jupiter's moons. The atmosphere on Venus appeared harsh and insupportable of life, composed of a toxic atmosphere and oceans of acid - until scientists concluded that Earth's a... [Read More]

  • Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself

    • ASIN: B00BS027FC
    • Manufacturer: Hazelden Publishing

  • Love Lies: A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs

    • ASIN: B07SN697PR
    • Manufacturer: Tantor Audio

    A suburban housewife's picture-perfect life is shattered in this riveting true crime book from the author of Evil Next Door. When Nancy Cooper moved from Canada to Cary, North Carolina, with her new husband Brad, their future was bright. Living in one of the most picturesque towns in the United States, the couple mingled with neighbors, attended pa... [Read More]

  • Cesar Millan's Guide to Audiobooks for Dogs

    • ASIN: B074H6SV69
    • Manufacturer: Audible Studios

    Cesar Millan - the best-selling author, TV star, and internationally acclaimed dog-behavior expert - introduces his favorite way to keep our canine companions calm and happy when they're alone. You know him as the star of TV's Dog Whisperer and Cesar 911. Now, America's best-loved dog expert takes listeners inside the canine mind and explains how a... [Read More]

  • Becoming

    • ASIN: B079ZYWJJ8
    • Manufacturer: Crown

    An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States  #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United Stat... [Read More]

  • No More Mr. Nice Guy

    • ASIN: B004C438CW
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Unknown

    This controversial e-book phenomenon became a best-seller and landed its author, a certified marriage and family therapist, on The O'Reilly Factor and the Rush Limbaugh radio show. Dr. Robert Glover has devoted his career as a psychotherapist to freeing men from what he was dubbed the "Nice Guy Syndrome"-trying too hard to please others while negle... [Read More]

  • Who Killed Betty Gail Brown?: Murder, Mistrial, and Mystery

    • ASIN: B07W62WLYK
    • Manufacturer: University Press Audiobooks

    On October 26, 1961, after an evening of studying with friends on the campus of Transylvania University, 19-year-old student Betty Gail Brown got into her car around midnight - presumably headed for home. But she would never arrive. Three hours later, Brown was found dead in a driveway near the center of campus, strangled to death with her own bras... [Read More]

  • Educated: A Memoir

    • ASIN: B072BLVM83
    • Manufacturer: Random House

  • Nietzsche and Buddhism: A Study in Nihilism and Ironic Affinities

    • ASIN: B07TBNPBFZ
    • Manufacturer: Ukemi Audiobooks

    Morrison offers an illuminating study of two linked traditions that have figured prominently in 20th-century thought: Buddhism and the philosophy of Nietzsche.  Nietzsche admired Buddhism, but saw it as a dangerously nihilistic religion; he forged his own affirmative philosophy in reaction against the nihilism that he feared would overwhelm Europe... [Read More]

  • The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

    • ASIN: B00XST7IX2
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. From the Middle East and its political instability to China and its economic rise, the vast region stretching eastward from the Balkans across the steppe and South ... [Read More]

  • Ancient Greek Philosophy: An Introduction

    • ASIN: B000RWCBT4
    • Manufacturer: Naxos AudioBooks

    The philosophy of Ancient Greece provides the background of Western ethical thought and politics. In this approachable introduction, Hugh Griffith, a leading translator of Plato, covers the main ground from the Pre-Socratics through Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, and the Epicureans.

  • Before We Were Yours: A Novel

    • ASIN: B01M14UN1J
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

    THE BLOCKBUSTER HIT—A New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly BestsellerFor readers of Orphan Train and The Nightingale comes a “thought-provoking [and] complex tale about two families, two generations apart . . . based on a notorious true-life scandal.”*Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four... [Read More]

  • On Anger, on Leisure, on Clemency: Essays, Volume 2

    • ASIN: B01EZ4L62M
    • Manufacturer: Ukemi Audiobooks

    'On Anger' is one of Seneca's most important essays. At some length he investigates the nature of anger: how and why it emerges, the effect it has on the individual and those to whom it is directed, and how to manage it and prevent it even from arising. For, Seneca considers, anger simply serves no purpose - it does not bring courage in war, preven... [Read More]

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