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by endless_tbr_list

Niche nonfiction, aka micro-histories!

The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind

Eyeliner: A Cultural History

Maple Syrup: A Short History of Canada's Sweetest Obsession

Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin

The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind

Eyeliner: A Cultural History

Language as Culture

Language is so much more than words. It’s our culture, our identity, and our history rolled into one. These books show how the way we speak shapes, and is shaped by, who we are.

Language Myths

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language

The Joy of Lex: How to Have Fun With 860,341,500, Words

The Atoms Of Language: The Mind's Hidden Rules Of Grammar

Language Myths

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language

linguistics, language, and the wild world of words

by endless_tbr_list

Crystal’s Curiosity Cabinet: An English Language Miscellany

How to Kill a Language: Power, Resistance, and the Race to Save Our Words

Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language

Useless Etymology: Offbeat Word Origins for Curious Minds

Crystal’s Curiosity Cabinet: An English Language Miscellany

How to Kill a Language: Power, Resistance, and the Race to Save Our Words

meta-novels

by library.girl625

books on books, writing, words, etc. fiction and non-fiction included

Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise

Why Literature Still Matters

Harlequin Butterfly

If Books Could Kill

Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise

Why Literature Still Matters

6 Books to Wake Up Your Brain

From The Atlantic

WHAT TO READ TO WAKE UP YOUR BRAIN These books can ease readers into a season of work and hard thinking.

By Sophia Stewart

AUGUST 30, 2026, 9 AM ET

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The Age of Innocence

Practice

Any Person Is the Only Self: Essays

Avidly Reads Guilty Pleasures

The Age of Innocence

Practice

nonfiction that's fun!

A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons

Dark Banquet: Blood and the Curious Lives of Blood-Feeding Creatures

The Anthropocene Reviewed

Personal Color: The Definitive Guide to Finding and Wearing Your Best Colors

A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons

Dark Banquet: Blood and the Curious Lives of Blood-Feeding Creatures

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