25 in 25: Nonfiction

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45 participants (359 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

The goal is to read 25 nonfiction books in 2025. The books can be about any topic, but must be nonfiction.

Challenge Books

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FDR by Jean Edward Smith

FDR

Jean Edward Smith

32 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2007 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden by Martin Dugard, Bill O'Reilly

Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden

Martin Dugard, Bill O'Reilly

16 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography historical medium-paced
The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the New Yorker by Amy Reading

The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the New Yorker

Amy Reading

592 pages • missing pub info (editions)

informative reflective slow-paced
Black Futures by Kimberly Drew, Jenna Wortham

Black Futures

Kimberly Drew, Jenna Wortham

544 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction art essays poetry race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk by Kathleen Hanna

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

Kathleen Hanna

9 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ memoir music medium-paced
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution by Cat Bohannon

Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Cat Bohannon

15 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history science informative medium-paced
The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory by Abigail Rine Favale

The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory

Abigail Rine Favale

248 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Religious Refugees: (de)Constructing Toward Spiritual and Emotional Healing by Mark Gregory Karris

Religious Refugees: (de)Constructing Toward Spiritual and Emotional Healing

Mark Gregory Karris

366 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
Fathoms: The World in the Whale by Rebecca Giggs

Fathoms: The World in the Whale

Rebecca Giggs

12 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction nature philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery

The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness

Sy Montgomery

9 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction nature science emotional informative reflective medium-paced