No More Nonficky Nonsense 2025

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44 participants (278 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read at least 12 nonfiction books in 2025!

Challenge Books

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Earthrise: The Story of the Photograph That Changed the Way We See Our Planet by Leonard S. Marcus

Earthrise: The Story of the Photograph That Changed the Way We See Our Planet

Leonard S. Marcus

160 pages

medium-paced
Feelings: A Story in Seasons by Manjit Thapp

Feelings: A Story in Seasons

Manjit Thapp

129 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction graphic novel memoir informative reflective relaxing fast-paced
You Didn't Hear This from Me: (Mostly) True Notes on Gossip by Kelsey McKinney

You Didn't Hear This from Me: (Mostly) True Notes on Gossip

Kelsey McKinney

7 hours, 14 minutes • audio • 2025

nonfiction essays sociology funny informative reflective medium-paced
Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples by Rodger Streitmatter

Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples

Rodger Streitmatter

224 pages • paperback • 2012

nonfiction biography history lgbtqia+ informative reflective medium-paced
The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman by Niko Stratis

The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman

Niko Stratis

240 pages • hardcover • 2025

nonfiction essays gender lgbtqia+ memoir music emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future by Vince Beiser

Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future

Vince Beiser

288 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction history politics science technology hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

Clint Smith

10 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2021

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Graham McTavish, Sam Heughan

Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other

Graham McTavish, Sam Heughan

10 hours, 22 minutes • audio • 2020

nonfiction history travel adventurous funny informative medium-paced
On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed

On Juneteenth

Annette Gordon-Reed

128 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction biography history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • hardcover • 2013

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced