Read 6 Non-Fiction Books

lauraschuhmann Host

32 participants (121 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Anything that’s not considered fiction is allowed. 

Challenge Books

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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language

Steven Pinker

448 pages • paperback • 1994

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Wild Girls: How the Outdoors Shaped the Women Who Challenged a Nation by Tiya Miles

Wild Girls: How the Outdoors Shaped the Women Who Challenged a Nation

Tiya Miles

4 hours, 4 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction feminism history nature adventurous informative fast-paced
Unit 731: Japan's Secret Biological Warfare In World War II by Peter Williams

Unit 731: Japan's Secret Biological Warfare In World War II

Peter Williams

366 pages • hardcover • 1989

nonfiction history mysterious tense medium-paced
Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green

Everything is Tuberculosis

John Green

198 pages • hardcover • 2025

nonfiction health science hopeful informative reflective fast-paced
The Plutonium Files: America's Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War by Eileen Welsome

The Plutonium Files: America's Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War

Eileen Welsome

580 pages • hardcover • 1999

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
Shoulder to Shoulder: A History of Solidarity, Coalition and Chaos by Jake Hall

Shoulder to Shoulder: A History of Solidarity, Coalition and Chaos

Jake Hall

10 hours, 40 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction history lgbtqia+
Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen

Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

Angela Chen

7 hours, 43 minutes • audio • 2020

nonfiction lgbtqia+ sociology informative reflective medium-paced
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

10 hours, 6 minutes • audio • 2018 user-added

nonfiction history nature science adventurous informative medium-paced
A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome by Emma Southon

A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome

Emma Southon

11 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 2020

nonfiction history dark funny informative medium-paced
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

Into the Wild

Jon Krakauer

215 pages • paperback • 1996

nonfiction biography travel adventurous reflective sad medium-paced