Books tagged with Non-Fiction

Social Inertia & Keyboards

by Ernest Bywater

Published: 2011-11-01. 4,100 Words.

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Categories: Non-Fiction » Computers & Internet » Social aspects / human-computer interaction

A historical accounting and perspective on how the past continues to shape some aspects of today, despite improved technology to make things better.

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No Names - No Pack Drill

by Ernest Bywater

Published: 1989-11-01. 25,600 Words.

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Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography » Military biography

This is a recounting of the activities of my father, a transport driver, and his friends in the Australian Army during World War 2 of the incidents and events they talked about over a drink when they got together to remember the old days.They convey what they did to stay sane, and also why they were there. It includes poetry, pictures, and drawings from that time.

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Basic Math Notes

by Ernest Bywater

Published: 2003-11-01. 8,400 Words.

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Categories: Non-Fiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides - Mathematics

This is a study help guide for students of general mathematics principles and processes with useful reminder sheets. It's for tutoring Years 1 to 6 or Grades 1 to 6.

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Fiction Writing & Style Guide

by Ernest Bywater

Published: 2017-02-20. 42,200 Words.

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Categories: Non-Fiction » Publishing » Self-publishing

This book\'s primary focus is on the writing of fiction stories with what you need to consider before you start to write and it covers the aspects of grammar where you need to vary from the grammar used in business or formal English. It includes instructions on how to make a good HTML file of the story and a good E-pub file for publication.

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The Story of Geronimo

by Jim Kjelgaard

Published: 1958-01-01. 27,173 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

A short historical biography written for young readers, telling the life story of Geronimo, the famous Apache leader, in an engaging and accessible way.

$1.99

Glimpses of Bengal

by Rabindranath Tagore

Published: 1921-01-01. 24,510 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A collection of essays and sketches offering vivid, poetic insights into the life, culture, and landscapes of Bengal.

$1.99

The Quest of the Simple Life

by W. J. Dawson

Published: 1903-01-01. 48,957 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Philosophy

The book follows a successful London clergyman and writer who finds himself overwhelmed by the pressures of city life and social obligations.

$1.99

Idle Ideas in 1905

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1905-01-01. 53,759 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Comics (nonfictional)

A collection of humorous essays, showcasing the author’s wit, charm, and light satire.

$1.99

The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today

by Mark Twain

Published: 1873-01-01. 159,822 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a satirical and political novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner first published in 1873.

$1.99

How to Write a Bestselling Mafia Romance

by Just Bae

Published: 2025-03-07. 20,727 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Publishing » Self-publishing

Make your mafia romances addictive as sin with lessons from a bestselling author.
You've got a mafia romance novel burning inside you, but how do you make it roar above the competition? Let “How to Write a Bestselling Mafia Romance” be your guide to crafting a gritty page-turner too hot to put down.

$9.99

Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922

by H. P. Lovecraft

Published: 1915-07-01. 97,893 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Literary Criticism

A collection of essays, literary criticism, and personal reflections that Lovecraft contributed to The United Amateur, a small amateur press publication.

$1.99

Old Christmas: from the Sketch Book of Washington Irving

by Washington Irving

Published: 1876-01-01. 19,017 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

A nostalgic and descriptive account of Christmas traditions in early 19th-century England and colonial America.

$1.99

Astoria Or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains

by Washington Irving

Published: 1836-10-01. 165,990 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

The book recounts the founding of Astoria, a settlement at the mouth of the Columbia River, established in 1810–1811 by John Jacob Astor’s Pacific Fur Company.

$1.99

The Alhambra

by Washington Irving

Published: 1832-05-01. 121,318 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

Irving recounts his time living in the Alhambra in 1829, describing its architecture, gardens, and the daily life he observed there.

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Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies

by Washington Irving

Published: 1884-01-01. 64,447 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

A collection of essays, sketches, and short stories that combines personal reminiscence, historical narrative, folklore, and travel writing.

$1.99

A Tangled Tale

by Lewis Carroll

Published: 1885-03-01. 27,249 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Education & Study Guides

A collection of mathematical and logical stories presented as short tales with humorous narratives.

$1.99

Canoeing in the wilderness

by Henry David Thoreau

Published: 1906-01-01. 33,898 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A posthumously published account of Thoreau’s 1857 canoe trip through the remote lakes and rivers of Maine, accompanied by his guide, the Penobscot Indian Joe Polis.

$1.99

Nationalism

by Rabindranath Tagore

Published: 1917-01-01. 26,798 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Philosophy

Tagore argues that nationalism, while a powerful force, often leads to division, intolerance, and conflict.

$1.99

My Reminiscences

by Rabindranath Tagore

Published: 1917-04-01. 61,049 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Inspiration

Tagore recounts his childhood in the Tagore family estate in Jorasanko, Kolkata, describing his exposure to literature, music, and art from a young age.

$1.99

California: The Land of the Sun

by Mary Austin

Published: 1914-01-01. 33,853 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Science & Nature

A nonfiction book that offers a vivid and lyrical portrait of California's natural beauty, cultural diversity, and regional character.

$1.99