Read Non-Fiction in 2025

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16 participants (165 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Join me in challenging yourself to read 12 (or more!) Non-Fiction books throughout 2025.

Challenge Books

All books added
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

343 pages • 1965 • 162 editions

nonfiction classics true crime dark informative tense slow-paced
Monsters on the Couch: The Real Psychological Disorders Behind Your Favorite Horror Movies by Brian A. Sharpless

Monsters on the Couch: The Real Psychological Disorders Behind Your Favorite Horror Movies

Brian A. Sharpless

9h 11m • 2 editions

user-added

nonfiction psychology sociology dark funny informative medium-paced
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

Mere Christianity

C.S. Lewis

253 pages • 1942 • 103 editions

nonfiction classics religion informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire by Alice Wong

Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

Alice Wong

11h 21m • 2024 • 6 editions

nonfiction essays health politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History by Otto English

Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History

Otto English

17h 21m • 2023 • 4 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Science of Women in Horror: The Special Effects, Stunts, and True Stories Behind Your Favorite Fright Films by Kelly Florence, Meg Hafdahl

The Science of Women in Horror: The Special Effects, Stunts, and True Stories Behind Your Favorite Fright Films

Kelly Florence, Meg Hafdahl

6h 49m • 2020 • 3 editions

nonfiction dark mysterious medium-paced
Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady's Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners by Therese Oneill

Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady's Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners

Therese Oneill

7h 12m • 2016 • 11 editions

nonfiction feminism history funny informative fast-paced
Pseudoscience: An Amusing History of Crackpot Ideas and Why We Love Them by Nate Pedersen, Lydia Kang

Pseudoscience: An Amusing History of Crackpot Ideas and Why We Love Them

Nate Pedersen, Lydia Kang

9h 52m • 2025 • 5 editions

nonfiction history science funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
Gory Details by Erika Engelhaupt

Gory Details

Erika Engelhaupt

8h 33m • 2020 • 9 editions

nonfiction science funny informative fast-paced
The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures by Aaron Mahnke

The World of Lore #1

The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures

Aaron Mahnke

9h 5m • 2017 • 9 editions

nonfiction history horror adventurous informative medium-paced