Nonfiction

Nonfiction

Staff Lists

Inspired Reads with your New Library Card

Pick up one of our limited edition library cards and pair it with our book selections inspired by African American in the Arts in Oakland.

Brontez Purnell Reads His New Memoir in Verse at Rockridge

If you were wondering whether attending a book talk is worth it, this is your sign. Yes, it is!

Behind the Book: Interview with Author Meikko Sheiree

We all love a good book but what does it take to publish one? Oakland author, Meikko, talks about her writing and publishing journey.

Nonfiction Staff Picks

Staff Lists

Cookbooks for Fall Feasts

Get inspired by these cookbooks, whether you're looking for new twists on old favorites, or cozy comfort food. Happy feasting!

Baking Season

Warm, cozy, and perfectly homey-- bake and share with the ones you love!

Sandwich Day!

November 3 is National Sandwich Day. Celebrate with these delicious books!

Biography & Memoir

Nonfiction

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