Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the YearNonfiction2019

Given by Publishers Weekly

Other Names: Publisher's Weekly Best Book, Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year, Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of the Year
30 Works 17,631 Books 570 Reviews 4.2
Categories:
All, Best Children's Book (2), Children's Fiction (3), Fiction (317), Lifestye (1), Lifestyle (77), Mass Market (10), Mysteries (6), Mystery (22), Mystery/Thriller (101), Non-Fiction (1), Nonfiction (386), Poetry (10), Religion (83), Religious Fiction (7), Romance (45), SF/Fantasy/Horror (9), Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror (79), No Category (49)
Years:
All, 2023 (2), 2020 (1), 2019 (30), 2018 (30), 2017 (29), 2016 (29), 2015 (28), 2014 (30), 2013 (30), 2012 (28), 2011 (29), 2010 (23), 2009 (23), 2008 (27), 2007 (26), 2006 (21)
WorkYear
Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative by Jane Alison
2019
The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Rick Atkinson
2019
Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me: A Memoir by Deirdre Bair
2019
Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration by Emily Bazelon
2019
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
2019
The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age by Leo Damrosch
2019
Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11 by James Donovan
2019
The Lives of Lucian Freud: Youth 1922–1968 by William Feaver
2019
Acid for the Children: A Memoir by Flea
2019
Janis: Her Life and Music by Holly George-Warren
2019
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States by Daniel Immerwahr
2019
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir by Saeed Jones
2019
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Jodi Kantor
2019
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
2019
Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century by Charles King
2019
Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane
2019
In the Dream House: A Memoir by Carmen Maria Machado
2019
The Contender: The Story of Marlon Brando by William J. Mann
2019
Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation by Andrew Marantz
2019
Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS by Azadeh Moaveni
2019
Edison by Edmund Morris
2019
The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America by Margaret O'Mara
2019
Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century by George Packer
2019
Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America by James Poniewozik
2019
The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir by Samantha Power
2019
No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us by Rachel Louise Snyder
2019
Axiomatic by Maria Tumarkin
2019
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays by Esmé Weijun Wang
2019
The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation by Brenda Wineapple
2019
Solitary by Albert Woodfox
2019

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