Fondy Favorites 2025 Nonfiction

Take a look at the top 15 checkouts in nonfiction at the Fond du Lac Public Library this year!

(Not on the list: #15 nonfiction, Life by the Lake: stories of Fond du Lac by Daphne Lemke)

Updated December 8, 2025
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The let them theory : a life-changing tool that millions of people can't stop talking about
Robbins, Mel
Paper Book
Over 7 Million Copies Sold! #1 New York Times Bestseller #1 Sunday Times Bestseller #1 Amazon Bestseller #1 Audible Bestseller A Life-Changing Tool Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About What if the key to happiness,...

#1 Nonfiction

The anxious generation : how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
Haidt, Jonathan
Paper Book
Jonathan Haidt has spent his career speaking truth and wisdom in some of the most difficult spaces - communities polarized by politics and religion, campuses battling culture wars, and now the mental health emergency hitting teenagers today in many countries around the world. In The...

#3 Nonfiction

Framed : astonishing true stories of wrongful convictions
Grisham, John
Paper Book
A fundamental principle of the American legal system is a presumption of innocence, but once someone has been found guilty there is very little room to prove doubt.Framed shares ten true stories of men who were innocent but found guilty and forced to sacrifice friends, families, wives, and decades...

#4 Nonfiction

From here to the great unknown : a memoir
Presley, Lisa Marie
Paper Book
The #1 Global Bestselling Memoir Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year 2024 Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her whole story for the first time in this raw, riveting, one-of-a-kind memoir faithfully completed by...

#5 Nonfiction

Cher : the memoir, part one
Cher
Paper Book
Part One of a Two Part Memoir from the Iconic Artist and Actor 'A rock 'n' roll memoir like no other' Daily Mail 'A gutsy account of tenacity and perseverance...Cher's voice reverberates with the grit and depth that made her famous' The New York Times THERE IS...

#6 Nonfiction

Revenge of the tipping point : overstories, superspreaders, and the rise of social engineering
Gladwell, Malcolm
Paper Book

#7 Nonfiction

War
Woodward, Bob
Paper Book
Chosen by WATERSTONES as one of their BEST POLITICS BOOKS of 2024 Two-time Pulitzer prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three wars - Ukraine, the Middle East and the struggle for the American presidency.

#9 Nonfiction

Atomic habits : tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones
Clear, James
Paper Book
The #1 New York Times bestseller. Over 25 million copies sold! Translated into 60+ languages! Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. James Clear, one of...

#12 Nonfiction

The survivor : how I made it through six concentration camps and became a Nazi hunter
Lewkowicz, Josef
Paper Book
**THE SUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLER** 'A riveting, compelling, mesmerizing journey. Josef Lewkowicz is a hero in every sense of the word. The Survivorboth terrifies us and inspires us. It's a must read.' Tova Friedman, author of The Daughter of Auschwitz.

#13 Nonfiction

Brooke Shields is not allowed to get old : thoughts on aging as a woman
Shields, Brooke
Paper Book

#14 Nonfiction


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