Narrative Nonfiction


The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
In Cold Blood
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore (Carolrhoda Picture Books)
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Thirty Minutes Over Oregon: A Japanese Pilot's World War II Story – A Moving True Story Picture Book About the Historic Bombing and Apology for Kids (Ages 6-9)
Into the Wild
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteJourney to the West by Biao  WangThe Secrets of Filming Swallows & Amazons by Sophie Neville
Best Narrative Nonfiction
203 books — 189 voters
Nobody's Children by WD OliveHeroes in Good Company by Skyler BaileyThe Trigger by Tim ButcherIn the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonThe Damned Balkans by John Farebrother
Non-Fiction War Stories
94 books — 45 voters

The Knights of St.John by Augusta Theodosia DraneThe Great Betrayal by Ernle BradfordA Land So Strange by Andrés ReséndezNo Picnic on Mount Kenya by Felice BenuzziThe Swamp Fox by John Oller
Blood, Sweat, and Ink
29 books — 1 voter
Steve Jobs by Walter IsaacsonThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorTowards Blue Skies by Adele MinnarThe Preventioneers by Barry R.  DavisLeaving La-La Land by Robert K. Bosscha
Biographies with a Fresh Angle
7 books — 4 voters

I explain in detail why I feel Homicide is better than Suicide in chapter 1, For every person who has lost their cancer battle, there is someone who has won, Here's my cancer story. All relationships are gifts and will come to an end, sometimes not like the way we want. ...more
Ms. Angela, My Life is a Soap Opera

And though not everyone went in, many of us walked in on a Friday and came out ten years later. Some never came back.
Jorge Noguerales, La película de mi viaje

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