From gothic horror in Italy and gay love in the outback to a poetic call to arms about our rivers and a guide to getting through the loss of a beloved animal companion, this week’s reviews have ...

Yet for many, non-fiction is the way forward. Non-fiction books offer a wealth of benefits beyond entertainment; they broaden your knowledge base and sharpen critical thinking skills.

Just as adult non-fiction has broadened beyond autobiographies and popular science and history into narrative non-fiction, mindfulness and climate change, children’s books have followed suit.

This month, several great non-fiction books have come out. The most popular so far is Apple in China, which interviewed 500 people within the company and focuses on its manufacturing in China.

From ‘Atomic Habits’ to Bill Bryson: what the bestselling non-fiction books of the 21st century say about us. We’re now a quarter of the way through the century.

Non-fiction writing had a banner year in 2024. Here are our picks for the best memoirs and other non-fiction titles that released this year. Nonfiction writing had a banner year in 2024.