World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other AstonishmentsbyAimee NezhukumatathilBiography & Autobiography: Personal MemoirsLiterary Collections: Literary Collections – EssaysKirkus Prize▶7 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother’s Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow SouthbyBeth MacyHistory: African American (History)History: United States – 20th CenturyKirkus Prize▶4 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving a LifebyKatherine StandeferBiography & Autobiography: Personal MemoirsScience: EthicsKirkus Prize▶4 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
H Is for HawkbyHelen MacdonaldBiography & Autobiography: Personal MemoirsNature: Animals – BirdsKirkus Prize▶6 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family KeepsakebyTiya MilesBiography & Autobiography: Women (Biography)History: African-AmericanKirkus Prize▶2 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America’s HurricanesbyEric Jay DolinHistory: United States – GeneralNature: Natural DisastersKirkus Prize▶10 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Fathoms: The World in the WhalebyRebecca GiggsNature: Animals – Marine LifePhilosophy: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyKirkus Prize▶6 author interviews3 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Seek You: A Journey Through American LonelinessbyKristen RadtkeComics & Graphic Novels: Nonfiction – GeneralSocial Science: Anthropology – Cultural & SocialKirkus Prize▶4 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern IrelandbyPatrick Radden KeefeHistory: Europe – Great Britain – 20th CenturyHistory: Europe – IrelandKirkus Prize▶13 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Red Memory: The Afterlives of China’s Cultural RevolutionbyTania BraniganHistory: Asia – ChinaHistory: Modern – 20th CenturyKirkus Prize▶9 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal ExecutionersbyMargaret A. BurnhamHistory: African American (History)History: United States – 20th CenturyKirkus Prize▶7 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Mr. B: George Balanchine’s 20th CenturybyJennifer HomansBiography & Autobiography: Entertainment & Performing ArtsHistory: Social HistoryKirkus Prize▶2 author interviews1 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted PresentbyDara HornHistory: Jewish – GeneralSocial Science: Discrimination & Race RelationsKirkus Prize▶5 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Punch Me Up to the Gods: A MemoirbyBrian BroomeBiography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic. & Regional – African American & BlackBiography & Autobiography: LGBTQ+Kirkus Prize▶11 author interviews1 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Caste: The Origins of Our DiscontentsbyIsabel WilkersonHistory: Social HistorySocial Science: Social Classes & Economic DisparityKirkus Prize▶13 author interviews7 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Stakes Is High: Life After the American DreambyMychal Denzel SmithPolitical Science: Essays (Political Science)Social Science: Discrimination & Race RelationsKirkus Prize▶6 author interviews3 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and PowerbyDeirdre MaskHistory: CivilizationSocial Science: DemographyKirkus Prize▶6 author interviews5 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
American Prison: A Reporter’s Undercover Journey into the Business of PunishmentbyShane BauerPolitical Science: Civil RightsPolitical Science: Labor & Industrial RelationsKirkus Prize▶10 author interviews5 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called QuestbyHanif AbdurraqibBiography & Autobiography: General (Biography)Music: Genres & Styles – Rap & Hip HopKirkus Prize▶3 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on EarthbySarah SmarshBiography & Autobiography: Personal MemoirsSocial Science: Poverty & HomelessnessKirkus Prize▶4 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Capital in the Twenty-First CenturybyThomas PikettyBusiness & Economics: Economic HistoryBusiness & Economics: Economics – ComparativeKirkus Prize▶4 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American CitybyMatthew DesmondSocial Science: Poverty & HomelessnessSocial Science: Social Classes & Economic DisparityKirkus Prize▶8 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and RedemptionbyBryan StevensonBiography & Autobiography: Lawyers & JudgesBiography & Autobiography: Social ActivistsKirkus Prize▶6 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators and Fading EmpiresbySimon WinchesterHistory: Expeditions & DiscoveriesHistory: OceaniaKirkus Prize▶6 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916 – 1931byAdam ToozeHistory: Europe – GeneralHistory: Military – World War IKirkus Prize▶2 author interviews1 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural HistorybyElizabeth KolbertScience: Environmental ScienceScience: Life Sciences – Biological DiversityKirkus Prize▶6 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Whirlwind: The American Revolution and the War That Won ItbyJohn FerlingHistory: United States – Revolutionary Period (1775 – 1800)Kirkus Prize▶2 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗