6 non fiction books for 2025

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73 participants (368 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

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

Challenge Books

All books added
War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War by John Dower

War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War

John Dower

399 pages • 1 edition

nonfiction history medium-paced
Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues by Jonathan Kennedy

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

Jonathan Kennedy

9h 24m • 2023 • 27 editions

nonfiction health history politics science informative medium-paced
How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery

How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals

Sy Montgomery

3h 45m • 2018 • 10 editions

nonfiction essays memoir nature emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green

Everything is Tuberculosis

John Green

5h 36m • 2025 • 20 editions

nonfiction health science hopeful informative reflective fast-paced
The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide by Steven W. Thrasher

The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide

Steven W. Thrasher

352 pages • 2022 • 9 editions

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ race science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness by Catherine Cho

Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness

Catherine Cho

256 pages • 2020 • 15 editions

nonfiction memoir psychology emotional reflective fast-paced
How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr

How to Hide an Empire

Daniel Immerwahr

528 pages • 2019 • 13 editions

nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced
Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility by Rebecca Solnit, Thelma Young Lutunatabua

Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility

Rebecca Solnit, Thelma Young Lutunatabua

200 pages • 2023 • 5 editions

nonfiction essays science sociology challenging hopeful informative medium-paced
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

A Brief History Series #1

Sapiens

Yuval Noah Harari

510 pages • 2011 • 274 editions

nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
Ordinary Notes by Christina Sharpe

Ordinary Notes

Christina Sharpe

7h 10m • 2023 • 6 editions

nonfiction essays memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced