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#girlboss
Sophia Amoruso

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

Data Feminism
Catherine D’ignazio

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

Digital Disconnect
Robert W. Mcchesney

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013

Rework
Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010

Dear Girls
Ali Wong

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

The Bible Says So
Dan Mcclellan

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

What Does It Mean to Be White?
Robin DiAngelo

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012

This Land Is Your Land
Beverly Gage

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2026

One Nation Always Under God
Tim Scott

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

Everybody Writes
Ann Handley

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

The Art of Social Media
Guy Kawasaki, Peg Fitzpatrick

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

Runnin' Down a Dream
Bill Gurley

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2026

Fear: Trump in the White House
Bob Woodward

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

Broken
Jenny Lawson

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2021

Burn the Haystack
Jennie Young

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2026

The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding From You
Eli Pariser

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

Bad Samaritans
Ha-Joon Chang

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007

Now, Discover Your Strengths
Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2001

No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear
Kate Bowler

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2021

Hatching Twitter
Nick Bilton

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2013

The Innovator's Solution
Clayton M. Christensen, Michael E. Raynor

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

Things in Nature Merely Grow
Yiyun Li

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2025

Accelerate
John P. Kotter

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012

Rebel Ideas
Matthew Syed

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

The Elements of Marie Curie
Dava Sobel

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2024

Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism
David Harvey

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

Tyrant
Stephen Greenblatt

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

Dark Ecology
Timothy Morton

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Emergence
Steven Johnson

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001

America for Americans
Erika Lee

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Punished for Dreaming
Bettina L. Love

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023

Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World
Linda R. Hirshman

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2015

The Happiness Files
Arthur C. Brooks

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

Angels: God's Secret Agents
Billy Graham

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1975

Genes, Girls and Gamow
James D. Watson

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2001

Theory of Constraints
Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1990

Ain't Nobody's Fool
Martha Ackmann

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2025

A Well-Trained Wife
Tia Levings

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2024

Power
Jeffrey Pfeffer

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010

The Guy You Loved to Hate
Spencer Pratt

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2026

Marketing 4.0
Philip Kotler, Iwan Setiawan, Hermawan Kartajaya

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Yearbook
Seth Rogen

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2021

How Brands Grow
Byron Sharp

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010

Joyride
Susan Orlean

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2025

From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia
Pankaj Mishra

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012

The Best of Us
Joyce Maynard

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2017

Goals!: How to Get Everything You Want Faster Than You Ever Thought Possible
Brian Tracy

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1989

What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love
Carole Radziwill

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2005

Creating Magic: 10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies From a Life at Disney
Lee Cockerell

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2008

My Friend Anna: The True Story of a Fake Heiress
Rachel DeLoache Williams

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

Breakthrough!
Jim Murphy

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2015

The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made
Tom Bissell, Greg Sestero

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide From the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
Nan Silver, John M. Gottman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1999

The Planets
Dava Sobel

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005

Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change
William Bridges

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

Shakespeare: The World as Stage
Bill Bryson

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2007

Machine Learning
Tom M Mitchell

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1986

Tulsa 1921
Randy Krehbiel

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Heal Your Hurting Mind
Craig Groeschel

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2026

Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words
Andrew Morton

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1993

Next
Michael Lewis

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001

The Promise of Heaven
David Jeremiah

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

I Hate Youdont Leave Me
Jerold J. Kreisman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1989

The Politics of Education
Paulo Freire

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1985

Good Writing
Neal Allen

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2026

Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable… About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business
Patrick Lencioni

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004

Without Consent
Sarah Weinman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

Comics and Sequential Art
Will Eisner

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 1985

Isis
Fawaz A. Gerges

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - a Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings
Michelle Burford, Michelle Knight

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2014

The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
Tony Attwood

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

I Deliver Parcels in Beijing
Hu Anyan, Transl. Jack Hargreaves

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2025

The Creation
Edward O. Wilson

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

The Destruction of the European Jews
Raul Hilberg

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1961

The Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1881

Peak
Anders Ericsson, Robert Pool

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

The Mission
Tim Weiner

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

Setting the Table
Danny Meyer

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

Gaia
James Lovelock

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1979

Smart Women Finish Rich
David Bach

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998

Atlas of AI
Kate Crawford

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

William Shakespeare
Terry Eagleton

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1986

The Inevitable
Kevin Kelly

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Bad Company
Megan Greenwell

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

Out of Print
George Brock

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013

Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
Gad Saad

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

Stir It Up
Rinku Sen

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

Postcolonial Melancholia
Paul Gilroy

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004

How to Be an Adult in Relationships
David Richo

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2002

The Soul of Money
Lynne Twist

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

Rise
Lindsey Vonn

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2022

The Good Life: Lessons From the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
Robert Waldinger, Marc Schulz

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023

Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
Stephen Jay Gould

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1989

Sidereus Nuncius
Galileo Galilei

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1610

The Populist Explosion
John Judis

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Goals
Zig Ziglar

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Resonate: Present Visual Stories That Transform Audiences
Nancy Duarte

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2010

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
Judi Dench, Brendan O'Hea

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023

Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
Adrienne Maree Brown

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Connie
Connie Chung

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2024