New Nonfiction Books - May 2023
Art/Architecture
Story of Art Without Men / Hessel, Katy
Biographies/Autobiographies/Memoirs
Adult Drama: And Other Essays / Beach, Natalie
Almost Brown: A Memoir / Gill, Charlotte
Love Across Borders / Miller, Anna Lekas
My Friend Anne Frank / Pick-Goslar, Hannah
Pageboy: A Memoir / Page, Elliot
Rivermouth / Oliva, Alejandra
Rocky Mountain High / Murphy, Finn
Sixty-One: Life Lessons from Papa, On and Off the Court / Paul, Chris
Team Building: A Memoir / Gwin, Ben
Women We Buried, Women We Burned / Snyder, Rachel Louise
Business/Finance
Choice Point / Grover, Joanna
Power Code: More Joy. Less Ego. Maximum Impact for Women / Kay, Katty
Resilience Factor / Hartwig, Ryan T.
Swipe Up for More! / McNeal, Stephanie
Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart / del Rey, Jason
Career
How to Work with (Almost) Anyone / Bungay Stanier, Michael
Computers/Technology
ChatGPT for Dummies / Baker, Pamela
Recoding America / Pahlka, Jennifer
Web Design in Easy Steps / McManus, Sean
Cooking/Food
Authentic Brazilian Home Cooking / Mesquita, Olivia
Bake Me a Cat: 50 Purrfect Recipes / Kim-Joy
National Dish / Von Bremzen, Anya
Savory Baking / McDowell, Erin Jeanne
Ultra-Processed People / Van Tulleken, Chris
Entertainment
Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson’s Creek / Glassman, Thea
Family/Relationships
Nurture Revolution: Grow Your Baby’s Brain / Kirshenbaum Phd, Greer
Power of Showing Up / Siegel, Daniel J.
Fashion/Beauty
To Dye For / Wicker, Alden
Health/Medical/Fitness
In-Between / Vlahos, Hadley
Unlock Your Menopause Type / Hirsch, Heather
Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide / Vanderbes, Jennifer
History
Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation / Rothstein, Leah
Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution / Dolin, Eric Jay
Soldiers Don’t Go Mad / Glass, Charles
We May Dominate the World / Mirski, Sean A.
Young and Restless / Kahn, Mattie
House/Home
Find Yourself at Home / Grosvenor, Emily
Humor
Comedy Bang! Bang! the Podcast / Aukerman, Scott
Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture / Harris, Aisha
Literature/Poetry
I Do Everything I’m Told / Fernandes, Megan
Pets/Animals
Birds of the West Indies (Second Edition) / Raffaele, Herbert A.
Book of Pet Love and Loss / Bader, Sara
Kitty Language / Chin, Lili
What an Owl Knows / Ackerman, Jennifer
Political Science
End Times / Turchin, Peter
Psychology
I Feel Love / Nuwer, Rachel
Self-Made: Creating our Identities / Burton, Tara Isabella
Thinking with Your Hands / Goldin-Meadow, Susan
Your Future Self / Hershfield, Hal
Religion
Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I? / Keller, Timothy
Serenity in the Storm / McEnany, Kayleigh
Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science / Lightman, Alan
When Your Way Isn’t Working / Idleman, Kyle
Science/Nature
In Light-Years There’s No Hurry / Van Heemstra, Marjolijn
Lapidarium: The Secret Lives of Stones / Judah, Hettie
Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses / Scheel, David
Nature’s Messenger: Mark Catesby / Dean, Patrick
On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking’s Final Theory / Hertog, Thomas
The Theory of Everything Else / Schreiber, Dan
Universe in a Box / Pontzen, Andrew
Self-Help
Body Neutral / Kneeland, Jessi
Bold Move / Marques, Luana
Power of Saying No / Patrick, Vanessa
Prepared: A Manual for Surviving Worst-Case Scenarios / Glover, Mike
Shift: Change Your Perspective, Not Yourself / Tinx
Sisterhood Heals / Harden Bradford, Joy
Things You Wanted to Say But Never Did / Concepcion, Geloy
Sociology
In Defense of Witches / Chollet, Mona
Rich White Men / Neiman, Garrett
The Overlooked Americans / Currid-Halkett, Elizabeth
White Women: Everything You Already Know / Jackson, Regina
Sports/Recreation
Cage Kings / Thomsen, Michael
Travel
100 Places to See After You Die / Jennings, Ken
Fodor’s Essential England / Fodor’s Travel Guides
Frommer’s Israel / Chernick, Karen
True Crime
Art Thief / Finkel, Michael
Con Queen of Hollywood / Johnson, Scott C.
Thread of Violence / O’Connell, Mark
When I Waked, I Cried to Dream Again / Jordan, A. Van