New Adult Non-Fiction

Updated June 25, 2025
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The how not to age cookbook /
Greger, Michael.
Paper Book
New from Michael Greger M.D., FACLM, whose books have sold more than one million copies worldwide, comes a fully-illustrated cookbook filled with recipes to make you healthier as you age. In his instant New York Times bestseller, How Not To Age, Dr. Michael Greger...

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Hiking with kids Connecticut :
O'Hare, Sarah E.,
Hiking with Kids Connecticut is a guide to 45 amazing hikes for families with children that feature some of the best, yet family friendly, hiking areas in the state. Each hike chapter features color photos and a map of the hiking area. All the basic information--from trailhead GPS to best...

3

Slither :
Hall, Stephen S.
Paper Book
In this "wise and wondrous" (David Quammen) exploration, a science writer reintroduces readers to The Snake, encouraging our initial reaction to the slithery creature to be one of awe rather than disgust. For millennia, depictions of snakes as...

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The Haves and Have-yachts :
Osnos, Evan
Paper Book
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the National Book Award-winning author Evan Osnos comes a timely and provocative collection of essays exploring American oligarchy and the culture of excess, providing a wry, unfiltered look at how the ultrarich shape--and...

5

How Countries Go Broke :
Dalio, Ray
Paper Book
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Advance copies of Ray Dalio's new book about how countries go broke have become a hot read in Washington." --The New York Times "This book is a gift to humanity....Ray provides a solution to what is the biggest...

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The Playing Lesson :
Bamberger, Michael
Paper Book
You are cordially invited to join Michael Bamberger on a year-long golfing adventure--playing alongside the pros of the PGA Tour, the LPGA Tour, LIV Golf, and more--as he seeks to unlock golf's most stubborn secrets in various and surprising ways, all in the name of...improvement!

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The 10 :
Hanks, E. A.,
Paper Book
From the Vanity Fair and New York Times contributor comes a "masterful blend of humor, heartache, and unforgettable landscapes" (Adrienne Brodeur, New York Times bestselling author of Wild Game) recounting the solo, cross-country road trip she made along the Ten across...

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Lincoln's lady spymaster :
Willis, Gerri
Paper Book
A thrilling, cinematic saga of a Southern belle whose espionage for Abraham Lincoln and the Union helped win the Civil War. Wealthy Southern belle Elizabeth Van Lew had it all. Money, charm, wit--the biggest mansion in Richmond. So why risk everything to become the Civil War...

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Life and art :
Russo, Richard,
Paper Book
A marvelous new essay collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Somebody's Fool and The Destiny Thief Life and Art--these are the twin subjects considered in Richard Russo's twelve masterful new essays--how they inform each other and how the...

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The Ageless Brain :
Bredesen, Dale E., M.D.
Paper Book
New York Times Bestseller! From the bestselling author of The End of Alzheimer's, Dr. Dale Bredesen, comes a revolutionary new approach to preventing the onset of neurodegenerative disease and creating sustained brain health. In recent...

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Outside the Lanes
Mann, Becca
Paper Book
Record-breaking swimmer Becca Mann shares how she turned her failed Olympic dreams into making history as the first--and only--person to ever swim the 21-hour Maui Nui Tri-Channel Crossing I wasn't afraid of the ocean. I wasn't afraid of the unseen depths beneath the water, or...

12

Free to Fly :
Runyon, Nicole
Paper Book
In Free to Fly, Nicole Runyon reveals how today's technology is crippling our kids' development, and she offers parents a clear path to reclaim their children's mental health, build resilience, and foster true independence in the next generation. Every day, news headlines...

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Today Loves Food :
Boscamp, Emi/ Stilo, Katie/ Kosofsky, Debbie Cohen/ The Today Show Family and Friends (COR)
Paper Book
Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin, Carson Daly, Jenna Bush, and the other TODAY show hosts curate a collection of the show''s most popular recipes Today Loves Food is an accessible and beautiful cookbook featuring the recipes that have made TODAY a...

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The Art Spy :
Young, Michelle
Paper Book
A riveting and stylish saga set in Paris during World War II, The Art Spy uncovers how an unlikely heroine infiltrated the Nazi leadership to save the world's most treasured masterpieces. On August 25, 1944, Rose Valland, a woman of quiet daring, found herself in a desperate position. From...

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Be Smart Pay Zero Taxes :
Quann, Mark J.
Paper Book
BUILD WEALTH. KEEP MORE. LIVE TAX-FREE. Discover the strategies the ultra-wealthy use to grow their fortunes and legally avoid taxes -- made simple for EVERYONE -- with the ultimate guide to reducing your tax bill to zero. Learn the secrets the rich use...

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Class Clown :
Barry, Dave.
Paper Book
America's most beloved wiseass finally tells his life story with all the humor you'd expect from a man who made a career out of making fun of pretty much everything. How does the son of a Presbyterian minister wind up winning a Pulitzer Prize for writing a wildly inaccurate...

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Free :
Knox, Amanda.
Paper Book
Amanda Knox reflects on her world-famous confinement in an Italian prison and her return to an "ordinary" life--revealing hard-won truths about purpose and fulfillment. Amanda Knox spent nearly four years in prison and eight years on trial for a murder she didn't...

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The raider :
Platt, Stephen R.,
Paper Book
The extraordinary life of forgotten World War II hero Evans Carlson, commander of America's first special forces, secret confidant of FDR, and one of the most controversial officers in the history of the Marine Corps, who dedicated his life to bridging the cultural divide between the United...

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Afro Sheen :
Johnson, George E./ Beard, Hilary (CON)
Paper Book
The inspiring and resilient story of George E. Johnson, creator of the iconic Afro Sheen and the first Black-owned company to be traded on Wall Street You might already be familiar with Afro Sheen and Ultra Sheen, but have you heard of the man behind the company...

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The Baby Bonding Book :
Parga-belinkie, Joanna
Paper Book
You're about to meet a brand-new person. A person with whom you'll have one of the most important relationships of your life--your child.   Pediatrician, neonatologist, and mom of 3, Joanna Parga-Belinkie encourages you to tune out the elaborate registry lists,...

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Please Yell at My Kids :
Lopes, Marina
From an acclaimed journalist, this "eye opening and insightful" book shows how global cultures parent in community, sharing practical guidance for American parents on how to reimagine the way they raise their children (Iben Dissing Sandahl, author The Danish Way Of Parenting). ...

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Lawless :
Litman, Leah
Paper Book
An instant New York Times bestseller! NATIONAL BESTSELLER Something is deeply rotten at the Supreme Court. How did we get here and what can we do about it? Crooked Media podcast host Leah Litman shines a light on the unabashed lawlessness embraced by...

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Hidden landmarks of New York :
Silk, Tommy,
Paper Book
Discover dozens of underappreciated landmarks and the stories behind them in this unique history on New York City, written and photographed by Landmarks of NY creator, Tommy Silk. New York is a city of landmarks - more than 37,000 of them. Visitors and New Yorkers walk by hundreds of...

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Murderland :
Fraser, Caroline.
Paper Book
A National Bestseller "Scorching, seductive . . . A superb and disturbing vivisection of our darkest urges." --Los Angeles Times "This is about as highbrow as true crime gets." --Vulture "Fraser has outdone herself, and just about everyone else...

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