5 Non-Fiction Books That Will Leave You Spellbound!


BANGALORE: Truth beholds power and strength. Truth can be life enhancing, life changing and eye opening. Non-fiction books are based on real life events and characters. The power of books is beyond explanation, and non-fiction books hold the zenith position in the entire book category.

Compiled by The Business Insider, let us look at some of the most striking non-fiction works from various writers. All the books on this list were finalists for the New York Public Library's 2014 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism.

# "Thank You for Your Service" by David Finkel

Everybody praises and criticizes the soldiers and considers them brave men and women.

Indeed they are full of courage, but at the end of the day, they are humans too. “Thank You for Your Service” by David Finkel is an ode to the soldiers and their humble and honest service to the nation.

The book talks about the harrowing experience soldiers go through each moment of war and upon returning to family post it. Some soldiers are tormented by the massacre caused on the battleground and loss of comrades haunts them thereafter.

Some are racked by affecting injuries such as traumatic brain Injury and post traumatic stress disorder. The author emotionally yet strongly narrated the adverse effects war has on soldiers and their families.

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