100 non-fiction reading challenge

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Overview

I tend not to read enough non-fiction. So I have challenged myself to read 100 books. Feel free to join the challenge with me, maybe we can inspire each other with interesting titles we didn’t know existed. 

Number: 100 non-fiction books
Dates: Read from 1 January 2025 and forwards. No end date

Challenge Books

All books added
After the War by Jacques Tardi, Jacques Tardi

After the War

Jacques Tardi, Jacques Tardi

missing page info • 2018

challenging dark reflective slow-paced
The Norsemen: Understanding Vikings and Their Culture (The Modern Scholar) by Michael D.C. Drout

The Norsemen: Understanding Vikings and Their Culture (The Modern Scholar)

Michael D.C. Drout

missing duration info • audio • 2012

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
I, Rene Tardi, Prisoner Of War In Stalag IIB Vol. 2: My Return Home by Jacques Tardi

I, Rene Tardi, Prisoner Of War In Stalag IIB Vol. 2: My Return Home

Moi, René Tardi

Jacques Tardi

192 pages • 2019

nonfiction comics emotional reflective slow-paced
I, Rene Tardi, Prisoner of War in Stalag Iib Vol. 1 by Jacques Tardi

I, Rene Tardi, Prisoner of War in Stalag Iib Vol. 1

Moi, René Tardi

Jacques Tardi

192 pages • hardcover

nonfiction comics history reflective slow-paced
Giving Up the Ghost by Hilary Mantel

Giving Up the Ghost

Hilary Mantel

6 hours, 50 minutes • audio • 2003 user-added

nonfiction autobiography memoir reflective slow-paced
Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology by Eric Brende

Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology

Eric Brende

234 pages • paperback • 2004

nonfiction memoir technology informative reflective medium-paced
Being Elisabeth Elliot: The Authorized Biography: Elisabeth's Later Years by Ellen Vaughn

Being Elisabeth Elliot: The Authorized Biography: Elisabeth's Later Years

Elisabeth Elliot: The Authorized Biography #2

Ellen Vaughn

304 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction biography religion medium-paced
Brooke Bond Picture Cards: British Butterflies by Richard Ward

Brooke Bond Picture Cards: British Butterflies

Brooke Bond Picture Cards

Richard Ward

34 pages • paperback • 1963 user-added

nonfiction nature science
Colourful Austria by Heinz Scheibenpflug

Colourful Austria

Heinz Scheibenpflug

126 pages • hardcover

nonfiction art history travel emotional inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
Dark Days by James Baldwin

Dark Days

Penguin Modern #38

James Baldwin

50 pages • paperback • 1980

nonfiction classics essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced