Category: Non-fiction

A Nebraska boy named Colton claims he had visited heaven during a near-death experience and gives an account of his time there.

Thomas Piketty’s examination of economic inequality throughout history and in modern society concludes that wealth will continue to concentrate unless governments act to reduce it.

The Reason I Jump is an intimate and personal look into the inner world of a 13-year old autistic boy, exploring his insight and understanding of his condition.

This book reveals a hidden biblical mystery within the fall of ancient Israel and its relevance to the future of America. It details a pattern of significant dates and events associated with the destruction of Israel and how they relate to the same events in America.

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the Affordable Care Act and its implications for individuals and their healthcare. It explains available coverage options, topics such as taxes, and offers strategies to save money.

Outliers suggests that success is a combination of innate talent, hard work, and a right place at the right time. It examines the factors that contribute to high levels of success.

Humorous autobiography of Allie Brosh’s experiences in life, including discussions on depression, anxiety, and other struggles, as well as funny stories about her childhood and pets.

This book offers a fresh look at the biblical story of David and Goliath, discussing how underdogs can use challenging circumstances to their advantage.

This memoir details neurosurgeon Eben Alexander’s near-death experience and exploration of the afterlife. He recounts the spiritual journey that changed his life and global understanding of the afterlife and spirituality.

Charles Krauthammer reflects on three decades of his views on passions, pastimes, and politics in this collection of his best essays.

This book explores the biblical foundations of marriage and provides practical guidance for couples to cultivate a strong and lasting relationship.

The study explores the relationship between diet and long-term health outcomes, drawing on a comprehensive survey of dietary habits and health outcomes in China. Results showcase the importance of considering diets when assessing the overall health of individuals.

After drowning in a kayaking accident, Dr. Mary Neal experiences heaven then returns to life to share her story of angels, and the peace and joy she experienced.

The true story of Annawadi, a slum in the shadows of luxury hotels near the Mumbai airport, and its residents as they strive toward a hopeful and better future amidst economic disparity, politics, religion, and crime.

Go the F**k to Sleep is a humorous tale about a parent’s desperate attempt to get their child to sleep. Written in rhymes, it pokes fun at the difficulty of parenting.

In Crazy Love, Chan explores the depths of God’s unconditional love and encourages readers to seek a more passionate relationship with Him.

The book offers solutions to re-establish the U.S. to its intended greatness, as presented by comedian Stephen Colbert. Through his humorous take on politics and satire, he advocates for a path to strengthen America’s economy, government, and culture.

Nate Silver provides a critical examination of predictive models and their successes and failures, exploring ways to make more accurate predictions and identify when predictions are unreliable.

Strayed sets off on a 1100-mile hike on the Pacific Crest Trail to find her way out of emotional turmoil and self-destruction. In her journey, she finds solace and healing.

Through personal stories, the author encourages readers to find and recognize one thousand joys in their lives and embrace God’s gifts, thus finding and living in joy.

This book offers insight into introverts and their place in today’s loud, extroverted society. Cain shows how introverts can be happy and successful without needing to change into extroverts.

In Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman investigates the two versions of thought, fast and slow, which govern how people make decisions and shape their judgement.

The book is an account of the secret mission to capture and kill Osama bin Laden and the role of Navy SEAL Team 6, written by one of its participants.

The Tipping Point explores the phenomenon of small changes causing large and rapid shifts in society. Using examples from the fields of epidemiology, advertising, and crime prevention, Gladwell explains how ideas and behaviors can reach a critical mass and spread quickly.

“The Social Animal” explores the unconscious forces that shape our behavior and relationships, revealing the hidden sources of love, character, and achievement. Through the story of a fictional couple, the book delves into the interplay of biology, culture, and individual experiences that make us who we are.

This book explores the art and science of memory, following journalist Joshua Foer as he delves into the world of competitive memory and learns techniques to improve his own memory. He shares stories of incredible memory feats and offers practical tips for improving one’s own memory ability.

The Greater Journey explores the captivating story of Americans who traveled to Paris in the 19th century to pursue their passions in art, medicine, literature, and more. Through their experiences, author David McCullough paints a vivid portrait of the city and its influence on these individuals and American culture.

“In the Garden of Beasts” follows the experiences of William E. Dodd, the American ambassador to Germany, and his family as they witness the rise of Hitler and the Nazi regime in 1930s Berlin. With a blend of history and personal accounts, the book explores the complexities of love, terror, and political upheaval in a turbulent time.

The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande explores the power of checklists in ensuring efficiency, consistency, and accuracy in complex tasks. Through real-life examples, he showcases how checklists can help professionals from different industries to prevent errors and save lives. This book is a compelling argument for the simplicity and effectiveness of checklists in improving performance.

“Outliers” explores the factors that contribute to extraordinary success, from cultural upbringing and opportunity to deliberate practice. The book challenges the idea of individual merit and highlights the importance of societal and environmental influences on achievement. Overall, it offers a new perspective on what it takes to truly stand out.

“Game Change” is an insider account of the 2008 U.S. presidential election, featuring behind-the-scenes revelations about the campaigns of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, and Sarah Palin. The book paints a dramatic and revealing portrait of the intense and unpredictable race to the White House.

This memoir tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a wealthy art dealer and a former sharecropper-turned-homeless man, brought together by a compassionate woman. The trio’s journey of faith and redemption highlights the power of human connection and the surprising bonds that can form between people from completely different backgrounds.

In this collection of essays, journalist and bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell explores a variety of human behavior and examines the hidden forces that influence our decisions. From the power of intuition to the dynamics of innovation and success, Gladwell offers insightful perspectives on our world through the lens of ordinary people and their extraordinary stories.

“Half the Sky” sheds light on the global epidemic of gender oppression and empowers readers to take action against it. Through powerful stories and insightful analysis, Kristof presents a call to action to end the injustices faced by women worldwide and create opportunities for their success and liberation.

“A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity” is a humorous and reflective memoir by television host Bill O’Reilly, chronicling his childhood and early career experiences. Through candid and witty anecdotes, O’Reilly explores his personal journey towards becoming a successful journalist and media personality.

“Have a Little Faith” is a heartwarming true story about friendship and faith. Mitch Albom, a well-known journalist and bestselling author, shares his experiences while reconnecting with his childhood rabbi and meeting a dying pastor in an inner-city parish. Through their stories, he learns valuable lessons about life, love, and legacy.

“The Last Lecture” is a poignant and inspiring memoir by Randy Pausch, a computer science professor who was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Through his moving reflections on life and death, he shares valuable lessons on achieving childhood dreams, living a fulfilling life, and leaving a lasting legacy.

In “Super Freakonomics,” Levitt challenges traditional assumptions and offers unconventional explanations for complex social issues such as global warming, prostitution, and terrorism. Through a series of fascinating case studies and data analysis, he sheds light on the surprising factors that influence these phenomena and offers thought-provoking insights.

Glenn Beck’s “Common Sense” is a passionate plea for limited government and individual liberty, inspired by Thomas Paine’s influential pamphlet. Through historical examples and personal anecdotes, Beck argues against the dangers of an overbearing government and calls for a return to the principles of the American Founding.

In “Liberty and Tyranny”, Mark R. Levin presents a powerful case for conservative ideology, arguing that the principles of limited government, individual liberty, and free markets are essential for maintaining a truly free society. He also critiques the growing influence of progressive policies and their threat to American values.

Economist Steven D. Levitt looks at seemingly unrelated topics such as cheating in sumo wrestling, the impact of names on success, and the economics of drug dealing, to reveal the hidden and counterintuitive side of everyday life.

In “The World Is Flat 3.0,” Thomas L. Friedman explains how globalization and advances in technology have made the world more interconnected and leveled the playing field for businesses and individuals. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities this presents for individuals, businesses, and countries in the 21st century.

“What Happened” is a scathing insider account of the Bush administration, exposing a deep culture of deception and manipulation in Washington. Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan reveals the truth behind the decisions and actions of the Bush administration during his time in office.

“Predictably Irrational” explores the various ways in which our decisions are influenced by hidden and unconscious forces. Using examples from economics, psychology, and everyday life, the book highlights the irrationality of human behavior and how we can better understand and navigate our own decision-making processes.

“The Black Swan” is about the impact of rare and unpredictable events on our lives and the flaws of relying on past data to predict the future. Author Nassim Nicholas Taleb argues for the importance of being open-minded and prepared for unexpected events.

“Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea” is a humorous and irreverent collection of personal stories and anecdotes from comedian Chelsea Handler, recounting her wild experiences with alcohol and relationships.

“Fleeced” by Dick Morris unveils the numerous ways in which various parties, such as Obama, the media, liberals, Congress, corporations, and lobbyists, are deceiving and taking advantage of American citizens. It highlights the need for action to combat these scams.

In this book, former President Barack Obama shares his vision for a more united and prosperous America. Offering insight into his political beliefs and personal experiences, he calls for unity, compassion, and courage in the face of challenges. Through hope and determination, he believes that the American dream can be reclaimed.

The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is a comprehensive guide to the formatting and citation of research papers in the field of psychology. It provides rules and guidelines for making your work clear, concise, and consistent with the standards of the APA.

In “The Post-American World,” Fareed Zakaria argues that the global power structure is shifting away from the domination of the United States towards a more diverse and interconnected world. He explores the rise of other countries like China and India, and the need for the US to adapt to this changing landscape.