Read 12 Non Fiction Books in 2025

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28 participants (263 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Any and all non fiction! Just 12 of them over the course of the year. 

Challenge Books

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How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren

How to Read a Book

Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren

437 pages • paperback • 1940

nonfiction education reference informative slow-paced
Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball by Keith O'Brien

Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

Keith O'Brien

14 hours, 47 minutes • audio • 2024 user-added

nonfiction biography emotional informative medium-paced
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

Robin Wall Kimmerer

1 hour, 56 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction economics essays nature science hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom by Shari Franke

The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom

Shari Franke

315 pages • digital • 2025

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin

The Creative Act: A Way of Being

Rick Rubin

404 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction art philosophy self help inspiring reflective medium-paced
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Matthew Walker

360 pages • paperback • 2017

nonfiction health science informative medium-paced
The Secret History of the Rape Kit: A True Crime Story by Pagan Kennedy

The Secret History of the Rape Kit: A True Crime Story

Pagan Kennedy

5 hours, 21 minutes • audio • 2025

nonfiction history true crime emotional informative medium-paced
Badass Habits: Cultivate the Awareness, Boundaries, and Daily Upgrades You Need to Make Them Stick by Jen Sincero

Badass Habits: Cultivate the Awareness, Boundaries, and Daily Upgrades You Need to Make Them Stick

Jen Sincero

256 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction self help informative inspiring fast-paced
Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon by Joe Dispenza, Joe Dispenza

Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon

Joe Dispenza, Joe Dispenza

375 pages • digital • 2017

nonfiction self help informative reflective slow-paced
Fifth Chinese Daughter by Jade Snow Wong

Fifth Chinese Daughter

Jade Snow Wong

288 pages • paperback • 1950

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced