Nothing's more compelling than the truth, and if you love uncovering the facts, get wrapped up in one of Goodreads' picks for the best nonfiction books of 2015.
To compile the list, Goodreads' editors nominated titles frequently reviewed on the site, which were then voted on by readers.
This year's selections cover everything from relationships to career advice to racial tensions.
Scroll down to see the 20 nonfiction titles you need to add to your reading list before 2015 is over.
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“Modern Romance” by Aziz Ansari
With a plethora of technology all around us, there are more ways than ever before to meet, date, and form romantic relationships with a wide range of people. So why do single people simultaneously seem more frustrated than ever? Along with NYU sociologist Eric Klienberg, Ansari explores the ins and outs of dating in the modern world.
“Humans of New York: Stories” by Brandon Stanton
Stanton’s popular Humans of New York blog captures glimpses into the lives and histories of everyday New Yorkers through portraits and snippets of dialogue. The follow-up to his first best-selling book, this new collection dives even deeper with new humans and more in-depth stories. Sometimes funny, sometimes somber, sometimes brutally honest, it touches on all the raw emotions of being human.
“Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear” by Elizabeth Gilbert
Creativity is everywhere, in everything we do. And Elizabeth Gilbert, best-selling author of “Eat, Pray, Love,” wants to show every single one of us how to tap into our own caches of inspiration.
The book is divided into six sections — courage, enchantment, permission, persistence, trust, and divinity — with strategies and encouragement for coaxing out creativity within each one.
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