12 non-fiction books in 2025

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6 participants (40 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Join me in reading a non-fiction book every month in 2025! 

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Pride: The Unlikely Story of the True Heroes of the Miner's Strike by Tim Tate

Pride: The Unlikely Story of the True Heroes of the Miner's Strike

Tim Tate

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ informative slow-paced
From Chicaza to Chickasaw: The European Invasion and the Transformation of the Mississippian World, 1540-1715 by Robbie Ethridge

From Chicaza to Chickasaw: The European Invasion and the Transformation of the Mississippian World, 1540-1715

Robbie Ethridge

360 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Take Off Your Pants!: Outline Your Books for Faster, Better Writing by Libbie Hawker

Take Off Your Pants!: Outline Your Books for Faster, Better Writing

Libbie Hawker

162 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction reference informative fast-paced
Agent Garbo: The Brilliant, Eccentric Secret Agent Who Tricked Hitler and Saved D-Day by Stephan Talty

Agent Garbo: The Brilliant, Eccentric Secret Agent Who Tricked Hitler and Saved D-Day

Stephan Talty

320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative fast-paced
Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

832 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative slow-paced
The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell

The Wordy Shipmates

Sarah Vowell

272 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective medium-paced
Story of a Murder: The Wives, the Mistress, and Dr. Crippen by Hallie Rubenhold

Story of a Murder: The Wives, the Mistress, and Dr. Crippen

Hallie Rubenhold

512 pages • first pub 2025 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history true crime medium-paced
Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology by Michael J. Benton

Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology

Michael J. Benton

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock

On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe

Caroline Dodds Pennock

320 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
In the Dreamhouse by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dreamhouse

Carmen Maria Machado

missing page info • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced