The truth, as the saying goes, can often be stranger than fiction and the best non-fiction writers know how to make enthralling stories out of real life events. This collection of new and notable best ...

Today, I’m highlighting the top 10 adult non-fiction books checked out from the Spirit Lake Public Library last year. Two notable discoveries: half of these books were published before 2024, and ...

Books can be divided into two categories - fiction and non-fiction. Fiction books are made-up stories from the writer’s imagination, like a poem, a play or a fairytale. Non-fiction, on the other ...

Types of fiction include plays, stories and poems. There are many different types of non-fiction writing, such as newspapers, adverts, brochures, reference books and biographies. A non-fiction ...

Forget our current love of true crime; it was around the turn of the millennium that we were truly sick and twisted. Back ...

Back then, the biggest trend in non-fiction was “misery lit”, as readers young and old binged on stories of abuse ... blogs and online chat rooms. In the UK, major legislation was established ...

Murugan discusses the role of fiction in a society that seems to have no use for literature, through personal essays and literary criticisms, and elaborates on the 2016 case in the Madras High Court ...

Sociopaths and gaslighting, love affairs and motherhood, burnout and how to solve it… In 2024, non-fiction is bursting with ideas, life stories and insights into everything including being child ...

The throughline of our Reviews of the Year has been that 2024 was unsurpassed for Fiction and a slog in Non-Fiction. How much of a slog depends on which part of the market. For Nielsen BookScan ...