Read 12 Nonfiction Books 2025

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17 participants (106 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read a few more nonfiction books this year.

Challenge Books

All books added
How the Clinic Made Gender: The Medical History of a Transformative Idea by Sandra Eder

How the Clinic Made Gender: The Medical History of a Transformative Idea

Sandra Eder

328 pages • hardcover

challenging informative medium-paced
The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness by Meghan O'Rourke

The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness

Meghan O'Rourke

336 pages • digital • 2022

nonfiction health history memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

How to Be an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi

305 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Securely Attached by Eli Harwood

Securely Attached

Eli Harwood

176 pages • digital

nonfiction psychology self help reflective medium-paced
Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult by Michelle Dowd

Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult

Michelle Dowd

280 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction memoir religion challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: A Guide to the Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: A Guide to the Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

303 pages • hardcover • 2022

nonfiction nature science informative reflective medium-paced
Polywise: A Deeper Dive Into Navigating Open Relationships by Jessica Fern

Polywise: A Deeper Dive Into Navigating Open Relationships

Jessica Fern

288 pages • paperback • 2023

nonfiction psychology self help sociology challenging informative medium-paced
The Witches by Stacy Schiff

The Witches

Stacy Schiff

512 pages • hardcover • 2015

nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced
More Than Two: A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory by Eve Rickert, Franklin Veaux

More Than Two: A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory

Eve Rickert, Franklin Veaux

496 pages • paperback • 2014

nonfiction self help informative slow-paced
Manhunt: The Twelve-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson

Manhunt: The Twelve-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer

James L. Swanson

444 pages • paperback • 2006

nonfiction history true crime informative fast-paced