Can you recommend some nonfiction love stories?

Sure. 'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks' is a great one. It tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were used in scientific research without her knowledge. Another is 'Into Thin Air' which details a disastrous climbing expedition on Mount Everest. And 'The Warmth of Other Suns' is also excellent, chronicling the Great Migration of African - Americans from the South to the North.

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah is also a sad nonfiction. It shows the brutal life of a child soldier in Sierra Leone, the loss of innocence, and the violence and destruction he had to endure.

Another one is 'Helter Skelter' which is about the real - life Manson Family murders. It's a chilling account that shows the horror that can exist in human nature.

The story of the Black Dahlia is also quite scary. Elizabeth Short was brutally murdered in Los Angeles in 1947. Her body was cut in half and posed in a grotesque way. The mystery surrounding her death and the unsolved nature of the case make it a chilling nonfiction story.

Sure. 'The Amityville Horror' is a well - known nonfiction ghost story. It's about a family's terrifying experiences in a haunted house.

Sure. 'The Little Match Girl' is a well - known nonfiction Christmas story. It's about a poor girl who tries to sell matches on a cold Christmas Eve. It's a sad but poignant tale that reflects the harsh reality of some during the Christmas season. Then there's 'Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus'. This story answers a little girl's question about the existence of Santa in a very heartwarming way.

A really sad nonfiction short story is 'The Things They Carried' by Tim O'Brien. It tells about the soldiers in the Vietnam War and the various burdens, both physical and emotional, that they carried. It gives a heart - wrenching view of war and its aftereffects.

Sure. 'All Quiet on the Western Front' is a great nonfiction war story. It vividly depicts the harsh reality of World War I from the perspective of German soldiers. Another one is 'The Diary of Anne Frank', which shows the impact of the war on civilians during World War II.

One great nonfiction survival story book is 'Into the Wild' by Jon Krakauer. It tells the real - life story of Christopher McCandless who ventured into the Alaskan wilderness. Another is 'Unbroken' by Laura Hillenbrand, which details the incredible survival of Louis Zamperini during World War II. Also, 'Alive' by Piers Paul Read is about the Uruguayan rugby team whose plane crashed in the Andes and their struggle to survive.

Well, 'Between a Rock and a Hard Place' by Aron Ralston is a gripping nonfiction survival story. Ralston got his arm trapped while climbing alone in Utah. After days of being stuck, he had to amputate his own arm to survive. Another one is 'Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage' by Alfred Lansing. It chronicles Ernest Shackleton's amazing leadership and the survival of his crew in the Antarctic. These stories are not only about physical survival but also the human spirit's tenacity.