Booklist Queen's 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by booklistqueen

Fiction & Nonfiction Pairing - Nonfiction Selection
Time to read a pair of books - a fiction and a nonfiction book that go together. Either about a similar topic, with a similar setting, or maybe with the same author. 
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Sun Tzu: The Art of War by Sun Tzu

Sun Tzu: The Art of War

Sun Tzu

280 pages • first pub -500 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy informative reflective fast-paced
My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route by Sally Hayden

My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route

Sally Hayden

512 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Strange Case of Dr. Couney: How a Mysterious European Showman Saved Thousands of American Babies by Dawn Raffel

The Strange Case of Dr. Couney: How a Mysterious European Showman Saved Thousands of American Babies

Dawn Raffel

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science mysterious reflective slow-paced
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper

Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

Brittney Cooper

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism memoir race emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy B. Tyson

The Blood of Emmett Till

Timothy B. Tyson

8 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history race true crime reflective slow-paced
Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley

Relish: My Life in the Kitchen

Lucy Knisley

173 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink graphic novel memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
Kuningannade mäng. Naised, kes valitsesid 16. sajandi Euroopat by Sarah Gristwood, Ivika Arumäe

Kuningannade mäng. Naised, kes valitsesid 16. sajandi Euroopat

Sarah Gristwood, Ivika Arumäe

432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history challenging informative slow-paced
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach

8 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction science dark funny informative medium-paced
The White Mouse by Nancy Wake

The White Mouse

Nancy Wake

216 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography history emotional informative inspiring slow-paced
Dead Girls by Selva Almada

Dead Girls

Selva Almada

170 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction true crime dark slow-paced