Wrapping Up: 31 Days of Great Nonfiction Reads

I hope you’ve enjoyed the “31 Days of Great Nonfiction Reads” series that just wrapped up. I had a lot of fun picking out 31 books, and trying to balance the types of nonfiction I featured. As an easy-to-peruse list, here are all 31 books that were featured in the series:

1. A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel
2. It’s Not About the Tapas: A Spanish Adventure on Two Wheels by Polly Evans
3. I Have Lived A Thousand Years: Growing Up In The Holocaust by Livia Bitton-Jackson
4. 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
5. The Road from Coorain by Jill Ker Conway
6. Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy
7. We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance by David Howarth
8. My Heart’s in the Lowlands: Ten Days in Bonny Scotland by Liz Curtis Higgs
9. Heat: An Amateur’s Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany by Bill Buford
10. Once Upon a Town: The Miracle of the North Platte Canteen by Bob Greene
11. Hot Lights, Cold Steel: Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon’s First Years by Michael Collins
12. The Making of a Chef: Mastering Heat at the Culinary Institute of America by Michael Ruhlman
13. Confessions of a Tax Collector: One Man’s Tour of Duty Inside the IRS by Richard Yancey
14. A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
15. Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life by Alison Weir
16. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin
17. The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia by Esther Hautzig
18. The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food by Jennifer 8 Lee
19. The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the World’s Most Famous Cooking School by Kathleen Flinn
20. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
21. An Innocent, a Broad by Ann Leary
22. Two for the Road: Our Love Affair With American Food by Jane and Michael Stern
23. Me, Myself, and Bob: A True Story About Dreams, God, and Talking Vegetables by Phil Vischer
24. We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese by Elizabeth M. Norman
25. A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table by Molly Wizenberg
26. The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
27. Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife by Peggy Vincent
28. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain
29. Ambulance Girl: How I Saved Myself By Becoming an EMT by Jane Stern
30. The Ice Master: The Doomed 1913 Voyage of the Karluk by Jennifer Niven
31. Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise by Ruth Reichl

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