Nonfiction November is hosted by Doing Dewey, What’s Nonfiction, The OC Bookgirl, Plucked from the Stacks and She Seeks Nonfiction. — New to My TBR It’s been a month full of amazing nonfiction books! Which ones have made it onto your TBR? Be sure to link back to the original blogger who posted about that book! I found these […]
Title: The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities Author: Violet Moller Publication: March 19, 2020 by Pan Macmillan Genre: Nonfiction, History Find it on: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Book Depository | Google Play | Kobo Rating: 4/5★ In The Map of Knowledge Violet Moller traces the […]
Title: The Story of the World in 100 Moments Author: Neil Oliver Publication: September 16, 2021 by Bantam Press Genre: Nonfiction, History Find it on: Amazon | Book Depository | Google Play Rating: 4/5★ ‘Oliver is an evocative storyteller, vividly bringing his tales to life’ BBC History From Genghis Khan’s domination on earth to Armstrong’s […]
Nonfiction November is hosted by Doing Dewey, What’s Nonfiction, The OC Bookgirl, Plucked from the Stacks and She Seeks Nonfiction. — Worldview Changers What nonfiction book or books has impacted the way you see the world in a powerful way? Do you think there is one book that everyone needs to read for a better understanding of the world we […]
The Non-Fiction Book Tag is created by Thoughts on Papyrus. — 1. What non-fiction book would you recommend to everyone? The Woman Who Would Be King by Kara Cooney I’m always recommending this book because it’s written by my favorite Egyptologist and it’s about my favorite ancient Egyptian (female) Pharaoh, Hatshepsut. It’s an […]
Title: The Sacred Band: Three Hundred Theban Lovers and the Last Days of Greek Freedom Author: James Romm Publication: June 21, 2022 by Scribner Genre: Nonfiction, History, Ancient History, Military History Find it on: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Book Depository | Kobo Rating: 3/5★ From classicist James Romm comes a “striking…fascinating” (Booklist) deep […]
Nonfiction November is hosted by Doing Dewey, What’s Nonfiction, The OC Bookgirl, Plucked from the Stacks and She Seeks Nonfiction. — Stranger Than Fiction This week we’re focusing on all the great nonfiction books that *almost* don’t seem real. A sports biography involving overcoming massive obstacles, a profile on a bizarre scam, a look into the natural wonders in our […]