6 non fiction books for 2025

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71 participants (249 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read six non-fiction books this year, that's one every two months!

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Feeding the Monster: Why Horror Has a Hold on Us by Anna Bogutskaya

Feeding the Monster: Why Horror Has a Hold on Us

Anna Bogutskaya

288 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction horror informative reflective medium-paced
Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change & Consumerism by Aja Barber

Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change & Consumerism

Aja Barber

290 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction politics informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle by Clare Hunter

Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle

Clare Hunter

306 pages • paperback • 2019

nonfiction art history informative slow-paced
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything by Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen

Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything

Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen

352 pages • hardcover • 2017

nonfiction history science funny informative medium-paced
Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life by Miriam Margolyes

Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life

Miriam Margolyes

10 hours, 43 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes by Sunita Sah

Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes

Sunita Sah

280 pages • hardcover • 2025

nonfiction health self help
Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist by Sesali Bowen

Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist

Sesali Bowen

6 hours, 31 minutes • audio • 2021

nonfiction feminism memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Another Day in the Death of America: A Chronicle of Ten Short Lives by Gary Younge

Another Day in the Death of America: A Chronicle of Ten Short Lives

Gary Younge

304 pages • hardcover • 2016

nonfiction politics sociology true crime challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Scoundrel by Sarah Weinman

Scoundrel

Sarah Weinman

464 pages • hardcover • 2022

nonfiction true crime challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere by Maria Bamford

Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

Maria Bamford

288 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction memoir emotional funny informative medium-paced