Non-Fiction Books Collection September 28, 2025

Are you trying to get over a toxic boy but can’t quite seem to shake him off? Does your ex keep pulling you back in every time you start feeling ready to let go?

Reception of Weak Radio Signals from Space explores all aspects of detecting and making sense of extremely weak radio frequency (RF) signals, especially those emanating from space.

Find your way back to calm, creativity, and connection—even when the world feels overwhelming. In an age of artificial everything, Worry Medicine offers something real: simple yet impactful practices that quiet the low hum of anxiety and awaken you to the web of support all around you.

The pace of work and life has increased to such an extent that many of us struggle to keep on top of everything. Our task lists are never-ending, our space is a mess, and our buried emotional baggage can often weigh us down.

For readers who found comfort in Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking, a 9/11 widow’s memoir of rediscovering joy and finding love again after the violent loss of her husband.

The Joy of Quantum Computing introduces quantum computing succinctly, and with minimal mathematical formalism. Engagingly written―a feast for the reader’s inner nerd―it presents the most famous algorithms and applications of quantum computing and quantum information science, including the “killer apps,” Grover’s search algorithm, and Shor’s factoring algorithm.

In this dazzling new biography, Richard Holmes, critically acclaimed author of The Age of Wonder, discovers in Young Tennyson an astonishingly magnetic and mercurial personality, a secretly expressive and highly emotional man haunted by the great intellectual and scientific issues of his time.

Questions of energy policy are among the most central and consequential of any confronting society today. While the role of nuclear energy is key, there is little understanding and much misinformation regarding its nature and its potential.

Why is it that in a world demanding constant connectedness, we somehow feel lonelier, more burned out and more disengaged than ever before? Busy Idiots explores how and why we find ourselves constantly busy — but getting nothing done.

In 1781, Gilbert White was a country curate, living in the Hampshire village he had known all his life. Fascinated by the fauna, flora and people around him, he kept journals for many years, and, at that time, was halfway to completing his path-breaking The Natural History of Selborne.

Are you frustrated by a demanding relationship? Confused about someone’s motives? Questioning your sanity? Battling feelings of insecurity and the need to please? You’re in the trenches of emotional manipulation. And you’re not alone.

A cinematic celebration of college football’s exploding influence and a rigorous look at how and why the sport may look totally new once again.