Read 12 Nonfiction Books

annamol Host

60 participants (236 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

I’m terrible about reading nonfiction and would like to improve that by reading one a month. 

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The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors by Dan Jones

The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

Dan Jones

416 pages • paperback • 2014

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
It Ain't All Cartoons: Memoirs of the Captain by Dave Dedrick

It Ain't All Cartoons: Memoirs of the Captain

Dave Dedrick

288 pages • hardcover

nonfiction autobiography emotional reflective medium-paced
The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey by Ernesto Che Guevara

The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey

Ernesto Che Guevara

175 pages • paperback • 1992

nonfiction history memoir travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
Apología de Sócrates by Plato

Apología de Sócrates

Plato

112 pages • -399

nonfiction classics history philosophy challenging reflective fast-paced
Pura pasión by Annie Ernaux

Pura pasión

Annie Ernaux

80 pages • paperback • 1991

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster by Rebecca Solnit

A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

Rebecca Solnit

353 pages • hardcover • 2009

nonfiction history psychology sociology hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Alfred Lansing

357 pages • paperback • 1959

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative inspiring slow-paced
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder

David Grann

329 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction history true crime adventurous dark informative medium-paced
Privateer Ships and Sailors: The First Century of American Colonial Privateering, 1625-1725 by Howard Chapin

Privateer Ships and Sailors: The First Century of American Colonial Privateering, 1625-1725

Howard Chapin

260 pages • paperback

nonfiction history medium-paced
Small Craft Piloting & Coastal Navigation by A. E. Saunders
Small Craft Piloting & Coastal Navigation
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A. E. Saunders

Small Craft Piloting & Coastal Navigation

A. E. Saunders

287 pages