12 Non-Fiction Books a Year

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38 participants (305 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 12 books that are non-fiction. 

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The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier by Ian Urbina

The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier

Ian Urbina

17 hours, 50 minutes • audio • 2019

nonfiction history science true crime reflective fast-paced
Nexus by Yuval Noah Harari

Nexus

A Brief History Series

Yuval Noah Harari

17 hours, 29 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction history sociology technology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy by Jessica Pishko

The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy

Jessica Pishko

14 hours, 26 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction politics sociology informative slow-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
How To Read Water: Clues & Patterns from Puddles to the Sea by Tristan Gooley

How To Read Water: Clues & Patterns from Puddles to the Sea

Tristan Gooley

427 pages • digital • 2016

nonfiction essays nature sports travel informative slow-paced
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers: The Story of Success

Malcolm Gladwell

7 hours, 18 minutes • audio • 2008

nonfiction psychology sociology informative reflective medium-paced
Thomas Cromwell: The Untold Story of Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant by Tracy Borman

Thomas Cromwell: The Untold Story of Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant

Tracy Borman

14 hours, 22 minutes • audio • 2014

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin Kobes Du Mez

Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

Kristin Kobes Du Mez

12 hours, 6 minutes • audio • 2020

nonfiction history politics religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
America, Let Me in: A Choose Your Immigration Story by Felipe Torres Medina

America, Let Me in: A Choose Your Immigration Story

Felipe Torres Medina

3 hours, 58 minutes • audio • 2025 user-added

nonfiction literary funny informative fast-paced
The Body Is Not an Apology, Second Edition: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor

The Body Is Not an Apology, Second Edition: The Power of Radical Self-Love

Sonya Renee Taylor

5 hours, 11 minutes • audio • 2018

nonfiction feminism health self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced