Nonfiction November 2022 - hosted by abookolive

Secret
Examples: a guilty pleasure, a book about something that used to be a secret, a book with the word "secret" in the title or subtitle
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Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman by Alan Rickman

Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny reflective medium-paced
A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie by Kathryn Harkup

A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie

Kathryn Harkup

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction mystery science true crime mysterious medium-paced
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Megan Twohey, Jodi Kantor

She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement

Megan Twohey, Jodi Kantor

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism politics challenging informative medium-paced
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Maya Angelou

10 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Final Year of Anne Boleyn by Natalie Grueninger

The Final Year of Anne Boleyn

Natalie Grueninger

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective medium-paced
Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life by Ali Wong

Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life

Ali Wong

240 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
The Secret History of Food: Strange but True Stories About the Origins of Everything We Eat by Matt Siegel

The Secret History of Food: Strange but True Stories About the Origins of Everything We Eat

Matt Siegel

5 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays food and drink history funny informative fast-paced
The Woman They Could Not Silence: The Timeless Story of an Outspoken Woman and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear by Kate Moore

The Woman They Could Not Silence: The Timeless Story of an Outspoken Woman and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

Kate Moore

560 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers by Mary Wellesley

Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers

Mary Wellesley

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Hallie Rubenhold

415 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced