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The best nonfiction books I read in 2020

By Book reviews, Inspiration, Reading

Watercolor of some of the best nonfiction books I readThe 2020 lockdowns forced me to swap my long daily walks for long reading sessions, so for the whole year I was many books ahead of my Goodreads Reading Challenge. Here are five of the best nonfiction books I read during the Covid-19 pandemic.

A note on how I choose the books for my lists: If I think about a book long after turning its last page, it’s a great book. If I read it again, it’s a book I love. And if it’s a great book that I love and I think you might like it too, I add it to my list of the best nonfiction books.

The Making of You: A Journey from Cell to Human by Katharina Vestre (author) and Matt Bagguley (translator) Read More

The best nonfiction books I read in 2019

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We all have our strategies to discover the best nonfiction books. Friends’ recommendations, editor’s picks, and book reviews are some of them. If you don’t know what to read next, this article may help you choose a great nonfiction book. I’ve selected a travel book, two language books, two memoirs, a history/humor book, and a psychology book. Read More

Nonfiction books for your summer reading list

By Books, Inspiration, Reading

If catching up on your reading is something you’d like to do this summer, be very selective with the titles you pick. Chances are you’ll read less than you expect, so make each book count.

To simplify your search for the best nonfiction books, here’s a list that includes a psychology book, a book about creativity, a memoir, and a nature book. Read More