Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and NonfictionNonfiction

Given by Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

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The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction were established in 2012 to recognize the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S. the previous näytä lisää year. The shortlisted authors and eventual winners reflect the expert judgment and insight of the seven-member selection committee of library professionals who work closely with adult readers. These are the ALA’s first single-book awards for adult trade fiction and nonfiction. näytä vähemmän
Stages:
Kaikki, Winner (26), Finalist (78), Longlist (581)
Luokat:
Kaikki, Fiktio (304), Tietokirjallisuus (279)
Vuodet:
Kaikki, 2024 (24), 2023 (23), 2022 (21), 2021 (21), 2020 (22), 2019 (22), 2018 (21), 2017 (21), 2016 (20), 2015 (19), 2014 (21), 2013 (24), 2012 (20)
Announced:
tammikuu 20: Winner2024 Viimeksi
marraskuu 2023: Finalist2024 Viimeksi

Winner 13

Finalist 39

TeosVuosi
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America (tekijä: Roxanna Asgarian)2024
The Talk (tekijä: Darrin Bell)2024
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration (tekijä: Jake Bittle)2024
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (tekijä: Ed Yong)2023
Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage (tekijä: Rachel E. Gross)2023
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir (tekijä: Margo Jefferson)2023
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance (tekijä: Hanif Abdurraqib)2022
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 (tekijä: Ibram X. Kendi)2022
Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness (tekijä: Kristen Radtke)2022
Fathoms: The World in the Whale (tekijä: Rebecca Giggs)2021
Just Us: An American Conversation (tekijä: Claudia Rankine)2021
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir (tekijä: Natasha Trethewey)2021
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (tekijä: Adam Higginbotham)2020
Figuring (tekijä: Maria Popova)2020
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present (tekijä: David Treuer)2020
Heavy: An American Memoir (tekijä: Kiese Laymon)2019
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border (tekijä: Francisco Cantú)2019
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America (tekijä: Beth Macy)2019
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir (tekijä: Sherman Alexie)2018
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner (tekijä: Daniel Ellsberg)2018
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (tekijä: David Grann)2018
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (tekijä: Matthew Desmond)2017
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice (tekijä: Patricia Bell-Scott)2017
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America (tekijä: Patrick Phillips)2017
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs (tekijä: Sally Mann)2016
H niin kuin haukka (tekijä: Helen Macdonald)2016
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science (tekijä: Andrea Wulf)2016
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption (tekijä: Bryan Stevenson)2015
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (tekijä: Elizabeth Kolbert)2015
Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp (tekijä: Lawrence Wright)2015
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism (tekijä: Doris Kearns Goodwin)2014
On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History (tekijä: Nicholas A. Basbanes)2014
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital (tekijä: Sheri Fink)2014
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis (tekijä: Timothy Egan)2013
The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death (tekijä: Jill Lepore)2013
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (tekijä: David Quammen)2013
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (tekijä: Robert K. Massie)2012
Informaatio (tekijä: James Gleick)2012
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention (tekijä: Manning Marable)2012

Longlist 278

TeosVuosi
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America (tekijä: Roxanna Asgarian)2024
The Talk (tekijä: Darrin Bell)2024
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration (tekijä: Jake Bittle)2024
The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel (tekijä: Meredith Bagby)2024
He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters (tekijä: Schuyler Bailar)2024
The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul (tekijä: Scott W. Berg)2024
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World (tekijä: Christian Cooper)2024
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them (tekijä: Timothy Egan)2024
Airplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel (tekijä: Shahnaz Habib)2024
Okinawa (tekijä: Susumu Higa)2024
Amerikan Family, An: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created (tekijä: Santi Elijah Holley)2024
The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight (tekijä: Andrew Leland)2024
American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress (tekijä: Wesley Lowery)2024
A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, A History, A Memorial (tekijä: Viet Thanh Nguyen)2024
The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine (tekijä: M.D. Ricardo Nuila)2024
Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon (tekijä: Melissa L. Sevigny)2024
A Darker Wilderness: Black Nature Writing from Soil to Stars (tekijä: Erin Sharkey)2024
The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church (tekijä: Rachel L. Swarns)2024
Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” (tekijä: Héctor Tobar)2024
Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims (tekijä: Jennifer Vanderbes)2024
Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America (tekijä: Matika Wilbur)2024
The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-up in Oakland (tekijä: Ali Winston)2024
Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom (tekijä: Ilyon Woo)2024
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (tekijä: Ed Yong)2023
Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage (tekijä: Rachel E. Gross)2023
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir (tekijä: Margo Jefferson)2023
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands (tekijä: Kate Beaton)2023
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners (tekijä: Margaret A. Burnham)2023
Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me (tekijä: Ada Calhoun)2023
The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir (tekijä: Karen Cheung)2023
Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons (tekijä: Jeremy Denk)2023
Poverty, by America (tekijä: Matthew Desmond)2023
The Third Person (tekijä: Emma Grove)2023
Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America (tekijä: Pekka Hämäläinen)2023
Stay True (tekijä: Hua Hsu)2023
Paradise Falls: The True Story of an Environmental Catastrophe (tekijä: Keith O'Brien)2023
The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness (tekijä: Meghan O'Rourke)2023
The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth (tekijä: Ben Rawlence)2023
This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You (tekijä: Susan Rogers)2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir (tekijä: Ingrid Rojas Contreras)2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir (tekijä: Ingrid Rojas Contreras)2023
Smile: The Story of a Face (tekijä: Sarah Ruhl)2023
Lost & Found: A Memoir (tekijä: Kathryn Schulz)2023
The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide (tekijä: Steven W. Thrasher)2023
Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth (tekijä: Elizabeth Williamson)2023
Solito: A Memoir (tekijä: Javier Zamora)2023
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance (tekijä: Hanif Abdurraqib)2022
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 (tekijä: Ibram X. Kendi)2022
Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness (tekijä: Kristen Radtke)2022
Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II (tekijä: Daniel James Brown)2022
The Secret History of Home Economics (tekijä: Danielle Dreilinger)2022
The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds (tekijä: Jon Dunn)2022
The Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice (tekijä: Scott Ellsworth)2022
Why Peacocks?: An Unlikely Search for Meaning in the World's Most Magnificent Bird (tekijä: Sean Flynn)2022
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (tekijä: John Green)2022
Poet Warrior: A Memoir (tekijä: Joy Harjo)2022
My Broken Language: A Memoir (tekijä: Quiara Alegría Hudes)2022
The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer (tekijä: Dean Jobb)2022
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (tekijä: Patrick Radden Keefe)2022
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future (tekijä: Elizabeth Kolbert)2022
Tom Stoppard: A Life (tekijä: Hermione Lee)2022
Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men (tekijä: Katrine Marçal)2022
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (tekijä: Heather McGhee)2022
A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World's Smartest Birds of Prey (tekijä: Jonathan Meiburg)2022
The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth (tekijä: Sam Quinones)2022
Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist's Memoir of the Jim Crow South (tekijä: Winfred Rembert)2022
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law (tekijä: Mary Roach)2022
Fathoms: The World in the Whale (tekijä: Rebecca Giggs)2021
Just Us: An American Conversation (tekijä: Claudia Rankine)2021
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir (tekijä: Natasha Trethewey)2021
Hyvän historia : Ihmiskunta uudessa valossa (tekijä: Rutger Bregman)2021
The Undocumented Americans (tekijä: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio)2021
Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town (tekijä: Barbara Demick)2021
The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir (tekijä: Michele Harper)2021
The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch (tekijä: Miles Harvey)2021
The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch (tekijä: Miles Harvey)2021
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning (tekijä: Cathy Park Hong)2021
Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis (tekijä: Jeffrey H. Jackson)2021
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (tekijä: Robert Kolker)2021
Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America (tekijä: Laila Lalami)2021
God's Shadow: Sultan Selim, His Ottoman Empire, and the Making of the Modern World (tekijä: Alan Mikhail)2021
The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir (tekijä: Wayétu Moore)2021
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X (tekijä: Les Payne)2021
My Autobiography of Carson McCullers: A Memoir (tekijä: Jenn Shapland)2021
Recollections of My Nonexistence: A Memoir (tekijä: Rebecca Solnit)2021
The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World (tekijä: Patrik Svensson)2021
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (tekijä: Isabel Wilkerson)2021
One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924-1965 (tekijä: Jia Lynn Yang)2021
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (tekijä: Adam Higginbotham)2020
Figuring (tekijä: Maria Popova)2020
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present (tekijä: David Treuer)2020
Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning (tekijä: Elliot Ackerman)2020
Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story (tekijä: Marie Arana)2020
Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life (tekijä: Louise Aronson)2020
American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race (tekijä: Douglas Brinkley)2020
The Yellow House: A Memoir (tekijä: Sarah M. Broom)2020
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee (tekijä: Casey Cep)2020
Parkland (tekijä: Dave Cullen)2020
Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination (tekijä: Brian Jay Jones)2020
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (tekijä: Patrick Radden Keefe)2020
An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago (tekijä: Alex Kotlowitz)2020
Underland: A Deep Time Journey (tekijä: Robert Macfarlane)2020
In the Dream House: A Memoir (tekijä: Carmen Maria Machado)2020
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations (tekijä: Toni Morrison)2020
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (tekijä: Caroline Criado Perez)2020
Losing Earth: A Recent History (tekijä: Nathaniel Rich)2020
In the Country of Women: A Memoir (tekijä: Susan Straight)2020
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier (tekijä: Ian Urbina)2020
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves (tekijä: Frans de Waal)2020
Asumiskelvoton maapallo: Elämä lämpenemisen jälkeen (tekijä: David Wallace-Wells)2020
Heavy: An American Memoir (tekijä: Kiese Laymon)2019
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border (tekijä: Francisco Cantú)2019
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America (tekijä: Beth Macy)2019
Fascism: A Warning (tekijä: Madeleine K. Albright)2019
Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding, Its Apocalyptic Weather, Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis (tekijä: Sam Anderson)2019
High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing (tekijä: Ben Austen)2019
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays (tekijä: Alexander Chee)2019
The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy (tekijä: Anna Clark)2019
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life (tekijä: Jane Sherron De Hart)2019
There Will Be No Miracles Here: A Memoir (tekijä: Casey Gerald)2019
Tigerland: 1968-1969: A City Divided, a Nation Torn Apart, and a Magical Season of Healing (tekijä: Wil Haygood)2019
In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin (tekijä: Lindsey Hilsum)2019
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row (tekijä: Anthony Ray Hinton)2019
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (tekijä: Kirk Wallace Johnson)2019
Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life (tekijä: Eric Klinenberg)2019
The Cost of Living (tekijä: Deborah Levy)2019
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (tekijä: Michelle McNamara)2019
Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall (tekijä: Tim Mohr)2019
The Library Book (tekijä: Susan Orlean)2019
Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry (tekijä: Imani Perry)2019
The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After (tekijä: Clemantine Wamariya)2019
Educated: A Memoir (tekijä: Tara Westover)2019
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir (tekijä: Sherman Alexie)2018
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner (tekijä: Daniel Ellsberg)2018
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (tekijä: David Grann)2018
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam (tekijä: Mark Bowden)2018
Grant (tekijä: Ron Chernow)2018
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (tekijä: Ta-Nehisi Coates)2018
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea (tekijä: Jack E. Davis)2018
True South: Henry Hampton and "Eyes on the Prize," the Landmark Television Series That Reframed the Civil Rights Movement (tekijä: Jon Else)2018
Richard Nixon: The Life (tekijä: John A. Farrell)2018
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body (tekijä: Roxane Gay)2018
The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve (tekijä: Stephen Greenblatt)2018
Leonardo da Vinci (tekijä: Walter Isaacson)2018
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America (tekijä: James Forman Jr.)2018
Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street (tekijä: Sheelah Kolhatkar)2018
We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria (tekijä: Wendy Pearlman)2018
Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002) (tekijä: David Sedaris)2018
Where the Past Begins: A Writer's Memoir (tekijä: Amy Tan)2018
Gorbachev: His Life and Times (tekijä: William Taubman)2018
The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease (tekijä: Meredith Wadman)2018
The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny (tekijä: Michael Wallis)2018
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News (tekijä: Kevin Young)2018
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (tekijä: Matthew Desmond)2017
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice (tekijä: Patricia Bell-Scott)2017
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America (tekijä: Patrick Phillips)2017
Exiled in America: Life on the Margins in a Residential Motel (Studies in Transgression) (tekijä: Christopher P. Dum)2017
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America (tekijä: Nancy Isenberg)2017
Lab Girl (tekijä: Hope Jahren)2017
Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs (tekijä: Robert Kanigel)2017
Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies (tekijä: Ross King)2017
Paper: Paging Through History (tekijä: Mark Kurlansky)2017
Truevine (tekijä: Beth Macy)2017
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul (tekijä: James McBride)2017
City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp (tekijä: Ben Rawlence)2017
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War (tekijä: Mary Roach)2017
The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter (tekijä: David Sax)2017
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (tekijä: Margot Lee Shetterly)2017
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars (tekijä: Dava Sobel)2017
Of Arms and Artists: The American Revolution Through Painters' Eyes (tekijä: Paul Staiti)2017
The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish (tekijä: Emily Voigt)2017
Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File (tekijä: John Edgar Wideman)2017
The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks (tekijä: Terry Tempest Williams)2017
Another Day in the Death of America (tekijä: Gary Younge)2017
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs (tekijä: Sally Mann)2016
H niin kuin haukka (tekijä: Helen Macdonald)2016
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science (tekijä: Andrea Wulf)2016
American Reckoning: The Vietnam War and Our National Identity (tekijä: Christian G. Appy)2016
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America (tekijä: Ari Berman)2016
Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security (tekijä: Sarah Chayes)2016
Between the World and Me (tekijä: Ta-Nehisi Coates)2016
The Age of Acquiescence: The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power (tekijä: Steve Fraser)2016
Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle (tekijä: Kristen Green)2016
Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America (tekijä: Wil Haygood)2016
Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi (tekijä: Hayden Herrera)2016
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery (tekijä: Henry Marsh)2016
How the World Moves: The Odyssey of an American Indian Family (tekijä: Peter Nabokov)2016
Empire of Self: A Life of Gore Vidal (tekijä: Jay Parini)2016
On the Move: A Life (tekijä: Oliver Sacks)2016
Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel (tekijä: Carl Safina)2016
The Witches: Salem, 1692 (tekijä: Stacy Schiff)2016
M Train: Elämäni tiekartta (tekijä: Patti Smith)2016
To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science (tekijä: Steven Weinberg)2016
Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World's Superpowers (tekijä: Simon Winchester)2016
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption (tekijä: Bryan Stevenson)2015
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (tekijä: Elizabeth Kolbert)2015
Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp (tekijä: Lawrence Wright)2015
The Human Age: The World Shaped By Us (tekijä: Diane Ackerman)2015
The most dangerous book: the battle for James Joyce's Ulysses (tekijä: Kevin Birmingham)2015
Dark Invasion: 1915: Germany's Secret War and the Hunt for the First Terrorist Cell in America (tekijä: Howard Blum)2015
Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story (tekijä: Rick Bragg)2015
Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream (tekijä: Joshua Davis)2015
The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution (tekijä: Jonathan Eig)2015
Edward Snowden : ei pakopaikkaa : kertomus NSA:sta ja vakoiluvaltio USA:sta (tekijä: Glenn Greenwald)2015
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League (tekijä: Jeff Hobbs)2015
The Innovators: How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution (tekijä: Walter Isaacson)2015
Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris (tekijä: Eric Jager)2015
John Quincy Adams: American Visionary (tekijä: Fred Kaplan)2015
The Secret History of Wonder Woman (tekijä: Jill Lepore)2015
Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town (tekijä: Beth Macy)2015
The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words, 1000 BCE – 1492 CE (tekijä: Simon Schama)2015
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette (tekijä: Hampton Sides)2015
Pandora's DNA: Tracing the Breast Cancer Genes Through History, Science, and One Family Tree (tekijä: Lizzie Stark)2015
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism (tekijä: Doris Kearns Goodwin)2014
On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History (tekijä: Nicholas A. Basbanes)2014
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital (tekijä: Sheri Fink)2014
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East (tekijä: Scott Anderson)2014
Bolivar: American Liberator (tekijä: Marie Arana)2014
Kapinallinen. Jeesus Nasaretilaisen aika ja elämä (tekijä: Reza Aslan)2014
To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care (tekijä: Cris Beam)2014
Wilson (tekijä: A. Scott Berg)2014
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (tekijä: Daniel James Brown)2014
Year Zero: A History of 1945 (tekijä: Ian Buruma)2014
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code (tekijä: Margalit Fox)2014
On the Map: Why the World Looks the Way it Does (tekijä: Simon Garfield)2014
Johnny Cash: The Life (tekijä: Robert Hilburn)2014
The Skies Belong to Us (tekijä: Brendan I. Koerner)2014
Jack London: An American Life (tekijä: Earle Labor)2014
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin (tekijä: Jill Lepore)2014
Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures (tekijä: Virginia Morell)2014
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal (tekijä: Mary Roach)2014
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety (tekijä: Eric Schlosser)2014
The Faraway Nearby (tekijä: Rebecca Solnit)2014
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief (tekijä: Lawrence Wright)2014
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis (tekijä: Timothy Egan)2013
The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death (tekijä: Jill Lepore)2013
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (tekijä: David Quammen)2013
Kätkössä kauniin ikuisen : Mumbain slummien toivo ja toivottomuus (tekijä: Katherine Boo)2013
James Joyce: a new biography (tekijä: Gordon Bowker)2013
Hiljaiset - introverttien manifesti (tekijä: Susan Cain)2013
The Passage of Power (tekijä: Robert A. Caro)2013
Some of My Best Friends Are Black: The Strange Story of Integration in America (tekijä: Tanner Colby)2013
Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe (tekijä: George Dyson)2013
Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story (tekijä: Jim Holt)2013
Engines of Change: A History of the American Dream in Fifteen Cars (tekijä: Paul Ingrassia)2013
Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats (tekijä: Kristen Iversen)2013
Leonardo and the Last Supper (tekijä: Ross King)2013
Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America (tekijä: Jonathan Kozol)2013
Barack Obama: The Story (tekijä: David Maraniss)2013
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power (tekijä: Jon Meacham)2013
Shooting Victoria: Madness, Mayhem, and the Rebirth of the British Monarchy (tekijä: Paul Thomas Murphy)2013
The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy (tekijä: David Nasaw)2013
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America (tekijä: George Packer)2013
The Ocean of Life: The Fate of Man and the Sea (tekijä: Callum Roberts)2013
Joseph Anton : muistelmat (tekijä: Salman Rushdie)2013
The Oath: The Obama White House and The Supreme Court (tekijä: Jeffrey Toobin)2013
The Social Conquest of Earth (tekijä: Edward O. Wilson)2013
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? (tekijä: Jeanette Winterson)2013
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (tekijä: Robert K. Massie)2012
Informaatio (tekijä: James Gleick)2012
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention (tekijä: Manning Marable)2012
Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time (tekijä: Mark Adams)2012
The Memory Palace (tekijä: Mira Bartók)2012
Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools (tekijä: Steven Brill)2012
The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement (tekijä: David Brooks)2012
The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water (tekijä: Charles Fishman)2012
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (tekijä: Stephen Greenblatt)2012
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption (tekijä: Laura Hillenbrand)2012
Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens (tekijä: Christopher Hitchens)2012
Apollo's Angels : A History of Ballet (tekijä: Jennifer Homans)2012
Ajattelu, nopeasti ja hitaasti (tekijä: Daniel Kahneman)2012
Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock (tekijä: David Margolick)2012
The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris (tekijä: David McCullough)2012
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President (tekijä: Candice Millard)2012
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (tekijä: Siddhartha Mukherjee)2012
Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend (tekijä: Susan Orlean)2012
The Paper Garden: An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72 (tekijä: Molly Peacock)2012
Inside Scientology: The Story of America's Most Secretive Religion (tekijä: Janet Reitman)2012

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