Non-fiction read in 2018
3. 
Women in Late Medieval and Reformation Europe 1200-1550
by:
Helen M. Jewell
3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings 4. 
The Warrior Queen: The Life and Legend of Aethelflaed, Daughter of Alfred the Great
by:
Joanna Arman
3.72 avg rating — 209 ratings 
6. 
Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
by:
Jon Krakauer
3.72 avg rating — 11,479 ratings 
8. 
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
by:
John Kelly
3.89 avg rating — 11,193 ratings 10. 
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by:
David Grann
4.14 avg rating — 426,120 ratings 11. 
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches From the Border
by:
Francisco Cantú
3.97 avg rating — 15,190 ratings 
14. 
Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
by:
Rick Perlstein
4.25 avg rating — 10,669 ratings 
17. 
Dogs with Jobs: Inspirational Tales of the World's Hardest Working Dogs
by:
Laura Greaves
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 193 ratings 17. 
The Tattooed Jesus: What Would the Real Jesus Do with Pop Culture?
by:
Kevin Swanson
3.66 avg rating — 91 ratings 
17. 
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
by:
Daniel H. Pink
3.95 avg rating — 123,673 ratings 
17. 
Christian Warrior Women: A Guide to Taking Back Your Faith, Family & Future (Christian Warrior Women Series Book 1)
by:
Lisa Hawkins
4.51 avg rating — 41 ratings 17. 
The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History
by:
Elizabeth Norton
3.86 avg rating — 1,977 ratings 17. 
26. 
How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life
by:
Ruth Goodman
4.25 avg rating — 7,475 ratings 
26. 
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
by:
Atul Gawande
4.49 avg rating — 210,942 ratings 26. 
Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 4.04 avg rating — 6,742 ratings
33. 
McMafia: A Journey through the Global Criminal Underworld
by:
Misha Glenny
3.91 avg rating — 4,867 ratings 33. 
Arthur and Friends: The incredible story of a rescue dog, and how our dogs rescue us
by:
Mikael Lindnord
3.84 avg rating — 175 ratings 
33. 
33. 
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
by:
Lydia Kang
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9,429 ratings 33. 
Queer London: Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, 1918-1957 (The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society)
by:
Matt Houlbrook
4.10 avg rating — 190 ratings 33. 
42. 
The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves
by:
Stephen Grosz
3.94 avg rating — 17,273 ratings 42. 
Mrs. Kennedy: The Missing History of the Kennedy Years
by:
Barbara Leaming
4.04 avg rating — 1,103 ratings 
42. 
House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street
by:
William D. Cohan
3.94 avg rating — 6,953 ratings 
42. 
The Secrets of Sand: A Journey into the Amazing Microscopic World of Sand
by:
Gary Greenberg
4.15 avg rating — 33 ratings 42. 
The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America
by:
Isaac Butler
4.59 avg rating — 918 ratings 42. 
The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain 1660-1700
by:
Ian Mortimer
4.22 avg rating — 1,993 ratings 
50. 
Race-Baiting In America: How the Left Use Race as a Means to Keep Power, Drive the Narrative, & Tear This Country Apart
by:
D. Lee
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings 
50. 
Death in Ten Minutes: Kitty Marion: Activist. Arsonist. Suffragette.
by:
Fern Riddell
4.27 avg rating — 632 ratings 
58. 
Speaking for Themselves: The Personal Letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill
by:
Mary Soames
4.28 avg rating — 240 ratings 58. 
The Creation of Anne Boleyn: In Search of the Tudor's Most Notorious Queen
by:
Susan Bordo
3.86 avg rating — 3,033 ratings 58. 
Dear Abigail: The Intimate Lives and Revolutionary Ideas of Abigail Adams and Her Two Remarkable Sisters
by:
Diane Jacobs
3.89 avg rating — 511 ratings 
58. 
The 1960's Social Movements - Pathways to the Final Apostasy
by:
Philip Alajajian
4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings 
58. 
Overcoming Life's Challenges: Lessons from the Life of Joseph
by:
Bill Crowder
4.01 avg rating — 67 ratings 58. 
The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince
by:
Jane Ridley
3.77 avg rating — 4,464 ratings 66. 
66. 
Twilight of Empire: The Tragedy at Mayerling and the End of the Habsburgs
by:
Greg King
3.98 avg rating — 858 ratings 
66. 
Indescribable: Encountering the Glory of God in the Beauty of the Universe
by:
Louie Giglio
4.17 avg rating — 1,155 ratings 
66. 
The Devil's Gentleman: Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century
by:
Harold Schechter
3.69 avg rating — 2,022 ratings 74. 
Appointment in Arezzo: A Friendship With Muriel Spark
by:
Alan F. Taylor
3.87 avg rating — 229 ratings 74. 
The Routledge Guidebook to Machiavelli's The Prince (The Routledge Guides to the Great Books)
by:
John T. Scott
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings 
74. 
The Feminist Utopia Project: Fifty-Seven Visions of a Wildly Better Future 3.87 avg rating — 742 ratings
74. 
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
by:
Ed Yong
4.18 avg rating — 30,340 ratings 
74. 
Abortion: What The Founding Fathers Thought About It
by:
Duane L. Ostler
3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings 
74. 
An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist
by:
Richard Dawkins
3.69 avg rating — 4,193 ratings 
84. 
The President's Book of Secrets: The Untold Story of Intelligence Briefings to America's Presidents from Kennedy to Obama
by:
David Priess
3.78 avg rating — 616 ratings 84. 
Howards End Is on the Landing: A Year of Reading from Home
by:
Susan Hill
3.65 avg rating — 4,002 ratings 
84. 
Lies My Teacher Told Me: The True History of the War for Southern Independence
by:
Clyde N. Wilson
3.83 avg rating — 143 ratings 84. 
God of the Underdogs: When the Odds Are Against You, God Is For You
by:
Matt Keller
4.14 avg rating — 177 ratings 84. 
What Is It All but Luminous: Notes from an Underground Man
by:
Art Garfunkel
2.74 avg rating — 774 ratings 84. 
Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
by:
Tony Horwitz
4.04 avg rating — 10,354 ratings 
94. 
Queen's Mate: Three Women of Power in France on the Eve of the Renaissance 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
94. 
Scandals of Classic Hollywood: Sex, Deviance, and Drama from the Golden Age of American Cinema 3.48 avg rating — 2,500 ratings
