The Best Nonfiction Books of 2019
45 Nonfiction Books We Couldn't Put Down in 2019

The term nonfiction might conjure up images of dusty history tomes, but the genre is remarkably varied, encompassing everything from memoirs to cultural essays about Friends. The best nonfiction books of 2019 represent the genre in all of its eclectic glory. There are tell-all celebrity memoirs, harrowing true stories, and at least one deep dive into the history of the high heel shoe. Whether you're obsessed with true crime or Disneyland, 2019 offered up a book that turned the subject on its head. Read on to discover the 45 best nonfiction books of 2019 that kept us reading way past our bedtimes all year long.
1 Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

2 Catch and Kill

3 Dear Girls

4 Disney's Land

5 The Education of an Idealist

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

7 Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee

8 Girl, Stop Apologizing

9 The Great Pretender

10 High Heel

11 How to Be an Antiracist

12 How We Fight for Our Lives

13 Home Work

14 I Like to Watch

15 I'll Be There for You

16 Inheritance

17 Inside Out

18 In the Dream House

19 Know My Name

20 Little Weirds

21 Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls

22 Maid

23 Make it Scream, Make it Burn

24 The Measure of Our Lives

25 Midnight in Chernobyl

26 Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

27 The Other F Word

28 One Day

29 Over the Top

30 Parkland

31 The Queen

32 Savage Appetites

33 Say Nothing

34 She Said

35 Stay Sexy and Don't Get Murdered

36 Thick

37 Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was a Girl

38 This Land Is Our Land

39 Three Women

40 Trick Mirror

41 Underground

42 A Woman of No Importance

43 Wild Game

44 The Witches Are Coming

45 The Yellow House

