Non-fiction

2015
Cooked by Michael Pollan
The Polygamous Wives Writing Club by Paula Kelly Harline
Sitting Still Like a Frog: Mindfulness Exercises for Kids (and their Parents) by Eline Snel
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain
Body Image Breakthrough: Learning to See Your Body and Your Beauty in a Whole New Light by Jaci Wightman
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary Roach
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator by Ryan Holiday
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
Passenger on the Pearl by Winifred Conkling
Rad American Women A-Z by Kate Schatz
The Novel Cure by Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin
Daughters of Light by Carol Lynn Pearson

2014
The Prison Angel by Mary Jordan and Kevin Sullivan
Sunday by Craig Harline
Jesus Feminist by Sarah Bessey
Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh
Stitches by Anne Lamott
The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel
Refuge by Terry Tempest Williams
Because I Said So! by Ken Jennings
How to Read the Bible by Steven L. McKenzie
Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism by Terryl L. Givens and Matthew J. Grow
Egg by Michael Ruhlman
The Public Library by Robert Dawson
The Triple Package by Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld
The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt
Evolving in Monkey Town by Rachel Held Evans
Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach
My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes with Joe Layden
Women of Faith in the Latter Days: Volume Three, 1846-1870 edited by Richard E. Turley, Jr. and Brittany A. Chapman
The Hero's Journey of the Gay and Lesbian Mormon by Carol Lynn Pearson
Hiroshima by John Hersey
A Midwife's Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

2013
The Curse of the Good Girl by Rachel Simmons
Project Conversion by Andrew Bowen
To Sell Is Human by Daniel H. Pink
Change Anything by Patterson, Grenny, Maxfield, McMillan, and Switzler
Far from the Tree by Andrew Solomon
Misquoting Jesus by Bart D. Ehrman
Free-Range Kids by Lenore Skenazy
The World in Six Songs by Daniel J. Levitin
Swagger by Lisa Bloom
Dancing in the Streets by Barbara Ehrenreich
Hello Goodbye Hello by Craig Brown
One for the Books by Joe Queenan
"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" and Other Conversations about Race by Beverly Daniel Tatum
Women of Faith in the Latter Days: Volume Two, 1821-1845 edited by Richard E. Turley, Jr. and Brittany A. Chapman
Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg
Faitheist by Chris Stedman
The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
The Key Is Love by Marie Osmond
Carry On, Warrior by Glennon Doyle Melton
Cheap by Ellen Ruppel Shell
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
The Back of the Napkin by Dan Roam
Play by Stuart Brown, MD
Life, Depth, and the Art of Immersion by Andrew Bowen
History in the Making by Kyle Ward
Aftershock by Robert B. Reich
The Gathering of Zion by Wallace Stegner
The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino
The Greatest Salesman in the World, Part II: The End of the Story by Og Mandino
The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times by Jennifer Worth
Shadows of the Workhouse by Jennifer Worth
Amish Grace by Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt, David Weaver-Zercher
Flunking Sainthood by Jana Riess
Farewell to the East End by Jennifer Worth
Massacre at Mountain Meadows by Ronald W. Walker, Richard E. Turley, Jr., and Glen M. Leonard
On Writing by Stephen King
The Excruciating History of Dentistry by James Wynbrandt
How to Not Write Bad by Ben Yagoda
The Secrets of Happy Families by Bruce Feiler
A Year of Biblical Womanhood by Rachel Held Evans
1491 by Charles C. Mann
The Case for God by Karen Armstrong
Understanding the Book of Mormon by Grant Hardy
My Story by Elizabeth Smart
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling
I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb

You can check out reviews on all the non-fiction books I've read since I joined Goodreads in November of 2008 here.

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