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Be curious - Non-Fiction Challenge 2025 - hosted by brynawel

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The Bielski Brothers: The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis, Built a Village in the Forest, and Saved 1,200 Jews by Peter Duffy

The Bielski Brothers: The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis, Built a Village in the Forest, and Saved 1,200 Jews

Peter Duffy

302 pages • paperback • 2003

nonfiction biography history adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Perfect Victims: And the Politics of Appeal by Mohammed El-Kurd

Perfect Victims: And the Politics of Appeal

Mohammed El-Kurd

245 pages • digital • 2025

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor

A History of the World in 100 Objects

Neil MacGregor

707 pages • hardcover • 2010

nonfiction art history informative slow-paced
Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind by Kermit Pattison

Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind

Kermit Pattison

15 hours, 30 minutes • audio • 2020

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Message

Ta-Nehisi Coates

235 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion by Julie Satow

When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion

Julie Satow

294 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction art design feminism history informative inspiring medium-paced
Somewhere Toward Freedom: Sherman's March and the Story of America's Largest Emancipation by Bennett Parten

Somewhere Toward Freedom: Sherman's March and the Story of America's Largest Emancipation

Bennett Parten

7 hours, 50 minutes • audio • 2025

nonfiction history adventurous informative tense medium-paced
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

10 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2018

nonfiction history nature science adventurous informative medium-paced
Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America by Candacy Taylor

Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America

Candacy Taylor

360 pages • digital • 2020

nonfiction history race challenging informative slow-paced
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Mayer

Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right

Jane Mayer

16 hours, 55 minutes • audio • 2016

nonfiction economics history politics challenging dark informative medium-paced