Read 12 Nonfiction Books

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42 participants (266 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Trying to read more nonfiction this year! Any subject, any author, as long as it is nonfiction it counts! Have some true crime, memoirs, and professional development books in mind for myself! 

Challenge Books

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Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma by Claire Dederer

Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

Claire Dederer

285 pages • digital • 2023

nonfiction art essays feminism memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Will You Read This, Please? by Joanna Cannon

Will You Read This, Please?

Joanna Cannon

216 pages • paperback • 2023

nonfiction essays memoir short stories emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Life Changing Art of Not Giving A Fuck by Sarah Knight

The Life Changing Art of Not Giving A Fuck

Sarah Knight

missing page info • 2015

Ancestors: A prehistory of Britain in seven burials by Alice Roberts

Ancestors: A prehistory of Britain in seven burials

Alice Roberts

431 pages • paperback • 2021

nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest by Stephen E. Ambrose

Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

Stephen E. Ambrose

336 pages • hardcover • 1992

nonfiction history adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
Unfu*k Yourself by Gary John Bishop

Unfu*k Yourself

Unfu*k Yourself #1

Gary John Bishop

209 pages • paperback • 2016

nonfiction self help informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers by Faith G. Harper

Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers

Faith G. Harper

192 pages • paperback • 2017

nonfiction psychology self help informative reflective fast-paced
Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes

Year of Yes

Shonda Rhimes

352 pages • paperback • 2015

nonfiction memoir self help funny inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne

The Secret

The Secret #1

Rhonda Byrne

4 hours, 26 minutes • audio • 2006

nonfiction psychology self help informative slow-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