52 Book Club: Non-Fiction
3. 
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
by:
Bill Bryson
4.07 avg rating — 436,153 ratings 
5. 
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
by:
Erik Larson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 739,896 ratings 
7. 
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption 4.39 avg rating — 989,274 ratings
8. 
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
by:
Jon Krakauer
4.26 avg rating — 551,059 ratings 
10. 
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family
by:
Robert Kolker
4.15 avg rating — 139,651 ratings 11. 
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
by:
Lynne Truss
3.87 avg rating — 106,070 ratings 12. 
Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits 3.61 avg rating — 35,503 ratings
17. 
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by:
Maya Angelou
4.30 avg rating — 569,006 ratings 
21. 
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
by:
Ed Yong
4.47 avg rating — 32,529 ratings 22. 
Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
by:
Jon Krakauer
3.72 avg rating — 11,479 ratings 23. 
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 4.39 avg rating — 352,821 ratings
24. 
The Longevity Book: The Science of Aging, the Biology of Strength, and the Privilege of Time
by:
Cameron Díaz
3.60 avg rating — 2,036 ratings 
26. 
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
by:
Steven D. Levitt
4.01 avg rating — 885,872 ratings 
30. 
Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown
by:
Anne Glenconner
4.06 avg rating — 30,068 ratings 
32. 
Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
by:
Ruth Reichl
3.94 avg rating — 47,449 ratings 
36. 
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by:
Merlin Sheldrake
4.33 avg rating — 47,241 ratings 37. 
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
by:
Kate Moore
4.16 avg rating — 176,426 ratings 
39. 
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
by:
Malala Yousafzai
4.16 avg rating — 612,739 ratings 
44. 
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
by:
Malcolm Gladwell
4.01 avg rating — 844,308 ratings 
48. 
Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters
by:
Jessica P. Pryde
4.27 avg rating — 449 ratings 49. 
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
by:
Robin DiAngelo
4.16 avg rating — 170,230 ratings 
50. 
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
by:
Jon Krakauer
4.01 avg rating — 220,459 ratings 50. 
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century 4.01 avg rating — 33,633 ratings
50. 
What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why 4.42 avg rating — 2,387 ratings
50. 
The Woman They Wanted: Shattering the Illusion of the Good Christian Wife
by:
Shannon Harris
3.75 avg rating — 2,651 ratings 
50. 
Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather
by:
Mark Seal
4.37 avg rating — 4,232 ratings 50. 
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
by:
Chris Voss
4.35 avg rating — 198,022 ratings 50. 
Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
by:
Tina Turner
4.17 avg rating — 2,564 ratings 
64. 
Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember
by:
Lauren Graham
3.67 avg rating — 33,742 ratings 
64. 
Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me
by:
Aisha Harris
3.81 avg rating — 1,545 ratings 64. 
Organizing for the Rest of Us: 100 Realistic Strategies to Keep Any House Under Control
by:
Dana K. White
4.08 avg rating — 5,783 ratings 
73. 
Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
by:
Simon Winchester
3.79 avg rating — 2,983 ratings 73. 
Panic in Level 4: Cannibals, Killer Viruses, and Other Journeys to the Edge of Science
by:
Richard Preston
3.75 avg rating — 5,027 ratings 73. 
Candy Girl: A Year in the Life of an Unlikely Stripper
by:
Diablo Cody
3.57 avg rating — 13,657 ratings 
73. 
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
by:
James Clear
4.33 avg rating — 1,190,991 ratings 81. 
81. 
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
by:
Jon Krakauer
4.12 avg rating — 57,735 ratings 
81. 
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland 4.47 avg rating — 149,115 ratings
81. 
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
by:
Mark Manson
3.87 avg rating — 1,335,729 ratings 
81. 
Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders: Simnel, Warbeck, and Warwick
by:
Nathen Amin
4.35 avg rating — 139 ratings 
88. 
93. 
Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season
by:
Nick Heil
3.94 avg rating — 6,147 ratings 93. 
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
by:
Randall Munroe
4.14 avg rating — 191,229 ratings 93. 
93. 
The Sun Over The Mountains: A Story of Hope, Healing and Restoration
by:
Suzie Fletcher
4.41 avg rating — 416 ratings 98. 
High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places
by:
David Breashears
3.93 avg rating — 3,706 ratings 98. 
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust Of World War II
by:
Iris Chang
4.24 avg rating — 50,759 ratings 98. 
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by:
Susan Cain
4.08 avg rating — 465,754 ratings