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Melissa's Favorite Non-Fiction

Here is a list of some of my favorite non-fiction that I have read to date. Have you read the same books or is your list completely different?
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Elements of Style (White, E.B.)
Elements of Style
1
White, E.B.
The End of Your Life Book Club (Schwalbe, Will)
The End of Your Life Book Club
2
Schwalbe, Will
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons From the Crematory (Doughty, Caitlin)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons From the Crematory
3
Doughty, Caitlin
Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You (Nerenberg, Jenara)
Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You
4
Nerenberg, Jenara
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (Brown, Dee)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
5
Brown, Dee
Killers of the Flower Moon (Grann, David)
Killers of the Flower Moon
6
Grann, David
Rethinking Narcissism, the Bad---And Surprising Good---About Feeling Special (Malkin, Craig)
Rethinking Narcissism, the Bad---And Surprising Good---About Feeling Special
7
Malkin, Craig
The Professor and the Madman (Winchester, Simon)
The Professor and the Madman
8
Winchester, Simon
Confessions of a Funeral Director: How the Business of Death Saved My Life (Wilde, Caleb)
Confessions of a Funeral Director: How the Business of Death Saved My Life
9
Wilde, Caleb
Reading Behind Bars (Grunenwald, Jill)
Reading Behind Bars
10
Grunenwald, Jill
Helter Skelter (Bugliosi, Vincent)
Helter Skelter
11
Bugliosi, Vincent
The Doggie in the Window: How One Dog Led Me From the Pet Store to the Factory Farm to Uncover the T (Kress, Rory)
The Doggie in the Window: How One Dog Led Me From the Pet Store to the Factory Farm to Uncover the T
12
Kress, Rory
A Light So Lovely (Arthur, Sarah)
A Light So Lovely
13
Arthur, Sarah
Isaac's Storm (Larson, Erik)
Isaac's Storm
14
Larson, Erik
Mythology (Hamilton, Edith)
Mythology
15
Hamilton, Edith
The Dog Merchants: Inside the Big Business of Breeders, Pet Stores, and Rescuers (Kavin, Kim)
The Dog Merchants: Inside the Big Business of Breeders, Pet Stores, and Rescuers
16
Kavin, Kim
100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names (Wells, Diana)
100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names
17
Wells, Diana
Empire of the Summer Moon (Gwynne, S.C.)
Empire of the Summer Moon
18
Gwynne, S.C.
Joni: An Unforgettable Story (Tada, Eareckson Tada)
Joni: An Unforgettable Story
19
Tada, Eareckson Tada
Mosaic: Pieces of My Life So Far (Grant, Amy)
Mosaic: Pieces of My Life So Far
20
Grant, Amy
Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary With the Bard (Bates, Laura)
Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary With the Bard
21
Bates, Laura
The Devil Kissed Her: The Story of Mary Lamb (Watson, Kathy)
The Devil Kissed Her: The Story of Mary Lamb
22
Watson, Kathy
An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America (Wiencek, Henry)
An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America
23
Wiencek, Henry
Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness (Earley, Pete)
Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness
24
Earley, Pete
Home: A Short History of an Idea (Rybczynski, Witold)
Home: A Short History of an Idea
25
Rybczynski, Witold
Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious Disappearance of the Insect That Shaped the American F (Lockwood, Jeffrey A.)
Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious Disappearance of the Insect That Shaped the American F
26
Lockwood, Jeffrey A.
Rescue Dogs: Where They Come From, Why They Act the Way They Do, and How to Love Them Well (Paxton, Pete)
Rescue Dogs: Where They Come From, Why They Act the Way They Do, and How to Love Them Well
27
Paxton, Pete
Surprised by Oxford (Weber, Carolyn)
Surprised by Oxford
28
Weber, Carolyn
Betty Crocker's Cookbook (Crocker, Betty)
Betty Crocker's Cookbook
29
Crocker, Betty
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture (King, Ross)
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
30
King, Ross
From Painted Rock to Printed Page (Rogers, Frances)
From Painted Rock to Printed Page
31
Rogers, Frances
Guns, Germs, and Steel (Diamond, Jared)
Guns, Germs, and Steel
32
Diamond, Jared
How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between (Foster, Thomas C.)
How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between
33
Foster, Thomas C.
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia (Gessen, Masha)
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
34
Gessen, Masha
The Invention of Clouds (Hamblyn, Richard)
The Invention of Clouds
35
Hamblyn, Richard
The Sociopath Next Door (Stout, Martha)
The Sociopath Next Door
36
Stout, Martha
Up From Slavery (Washington, Booker T.)
Up From Slavery
37
Washington, Booker T.
Educated (Westover, Tara)
Educated
38
Westover, Tara
Hillbilly Elegy (Vance, J.D.)
Hillbilly Elegy
39
Vance, J.D.
How Can We Keep From Singing: Music and the Passionate Life (Goldsmith, Joan Oliver)
How Can We Keep From Singing: Music and the Passionate Life
40
Goldsmith, Joan Oliver
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