Category Archives: Non-Fiction

Non-fiction titles other than books about writing

Non-Fiction – Confessions of a Muckraker

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Sarah

by Jack Anderson with James Boyd This book is actually out of print as of this date, but it’s worth looking into if you can find a copy. I ordered it as part of background research for a script of … Continue reading →

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Non-Fiction – The Journey of Desire

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Sarah

By John Eldredge John Eldredge has a knack for looking at our lives and how we move through them to what is given us in scripture. He shakes off any dust we may have let settle on our understanding of … Continue reading →

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Non-Fiction – How To Be Like Walt

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Sarah

By Pat Williams with Jim Denney Pat Williams talked to a lot of people in preparing this book about Walt Disney. It’s actually impressive in the number of direct quotations he includes. They are not the words of people who … Continue reading →

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Non-Fiction – Outliers

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Sarah

by Malcolm Gladwell What makes for those innovative geniuses out there? Not just the inventors, but the professional visionaries and shapers? Gladwell’s book addresses these matters. His careful examination of the biographies of a diverse group of outstanding and notable … Continue reading →

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Non-Fiction – What Will Harry Do?

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Sarah

by Janet Scott Batchler While readers waited on J.K. Rowling to deliver the last book of her Harry Potter series, it was fun to speculate about what would be revealed, what twists the story might take. It speaks to the … Continue reading →

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Non-Fiction – The Sociopath Next Door

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Sarah

by Martha Stout Most material available to the general public which deals with sociopaths tends to cover killers. Stout’s book does not. And by doing that, she opens up a whole landscape that most of us avoid looking at. Far … Continue reading →

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Non-Fiction – The Company They Keep

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Sarah

by Diana Pavlac Glyer Glyer’s book deals with the nature of interaction in creative groups, as seen in the Inklings. If you thought you knew everything there was to know about the Inklings, this book will change your mind on … Continue reading →

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