Nonfiction Alphabet Challenge 2024 - hosted by potterandpromises

A book with a number in the title.
All books added
8 Billion and Counting: How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World by Jennifer D. Sciubba

8 Billion and Counting: How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World

Jennifer D. Sciubba

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Three Young Pilgrims by Cheryl Harness

Three Young Pilgrims

Cheryl Harness

40 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative fast-paced
100 Animals That Can F*cking End You by Mamadou Ndiaye

100 Animals That Can F*cking End You

Mamadou Ndiaye

2 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction nature adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
Two Women Walk into a Bar by Cheryl Strayed

Two Women Walk into a Bar

Cheryl Strayed

31 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Hallie Rubenhold

415 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts by Loren Grush

The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts

Loren Grush

11 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative inspiring medium-paced
The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church by Rachel L. Swarns

The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church

Rachel L. Swarns

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history race religion emotional informative reflective medium-paced
At Any Cost: A Father's Betrayal, a Wife's Murder, and a Ten-Year War for Justice by Selim Algar, Rebecca Rosenberg

At Any Cost: A Father's Betrayal, a Wife's Murder, and a Ten-Year War for Justice

Selim Algar, Rebecca Rosenberg

304 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction crime true crime dark mysterious medium-paced
Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race by David Scott, Alexei Leonov

Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race

David Scott, Alexei Leonov

416 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous slow-paced
The Hundred-Year Walk: An Armenian Odyssey by Dawn Anahid MacKeen

The Hundred-Year Walk: An Armenian Odyssey

Dawn Anahid MacKeen

339 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography crime historical history politics reflective fast-paced