Booklist Queen's 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by booklistqueen

Fiction & Nonfiction Pairing - Nonfiction Selection
Time to read a pair of books - a fiction and a nonfiction book that go together. Either about a similar topic, with a similar setting, or maybe with the same author. 
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The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

The Art Thief

Michael Finkel

5 hours, 39 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction biography true crime adventurous informative fast-paced
We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir by Samra Habib

We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

Samra Habib

5 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging inspiring reflective medium-paced
Night by Elie Wiesel

Night

The Night Trilogy #1

Elie Wiesel

120 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate

Before We Were Yours

Lisa Wingate

342 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

The Gifts of Imperfection

Brené Brown

138 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help inspiring fast-paced
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid Khalidi

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
Orphans of the Storm by Celia Imrie

Orphans of the Storm

Celia Imrie

416 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional medium-paced
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

421 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

David Grann

8 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime adventurous dark informative medium-paced
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly

Hidden Figures

Margot Lee Shetterly

10 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history mathematics race science informative inspiring slow-paced