This year’s best nonfiction books ran the gamut from timely to timeless. Meghan O’Rourke, Siddhartha Mukherjee and Linda Villarosa broke new ground in our understanding of illness. Memoirs by fiction writers including Amy Bloom, Ingrid Rojas Contreras and Erika Krouse told gripping true stories with a novelist’s flair. And beloved favorites such as Ed Yong, Ross Gay and Stacy Schiff rose to meet their fans’ high expectations.
53 Best New Nonfiction Books to Read in 2023
The 2022 National Book Awards Longlist: Nonfiction
The 100 best non-fiction books of all time - Pan Macmillan
Looking back at books in 2022: From pandemic novels to LGBTQ nonfiction, the books that stood out this year - The San Diego Union-Tribune
The 5 best nonfiction books of 2022, critic Mary Ann Gwinn - Los Angeles Times
Best Nonfiction 2022, SLJ Best Books
The New York Times Nonfiction Bestseller List 2022
50 best nonfiction books of 2022 - The Washington Post
Best Books of 2022 - Merrily Kristin Merrily Kristin
Notable Nonfiction of Early 2022 - Five Books Expert Recommendations