Read 5 Non-fiction books

antonia_bernardin Host

22 participants (42 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

I struggle with reading non-fiction but I know there are some really interesting books out there, so I'm setting this as one of my challenges for 2025, it's a bit loose and really is just to remind me to include it in my TBR

Challenge Books

All books added
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? by Mark Fisher

Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

Mark Fisher

81 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction economics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Gendered Brain: The New Neuroscience That Shatters the Myth of the Female Brain by Gina Rippon

The Gendered Brain: The New Neuroscience That Shatters the Myth of the Female Brain

Gina Rippon

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism psychology science informative slow-paced
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber

Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

David Graeber

333 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction business economics politics informative reflective medium-paced
A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon

A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire

Emma Southon

416 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too by Ijeoma Oluo

Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too

Ijeoma Oluo

416 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction race medium-paced
In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial by Mona Chollet

In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

Mona Chollet

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

How to Be an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi

377 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Amanda Montell

309 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction feminism sociology informative reflective medium-paced
The Autists: Women on the Spectrum by Clara Törnvall

The Autists: Women on the Spectrum

Clara Törnvall

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Maar je ziet er helemaal niet autistisch uit by Bianca Toeps

Maar je ziet er helemaal niet autistisch uit

Hoofdzaken

Bianca Toeps

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology challenging informative medium-paced