Read 6 Non-Fiction Books

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32 participants (121 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Anything that’s not considered fiction is allowed. 

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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 • 1994 • 30 editions

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

4h 4m • 2023 • 7 editions

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 • 1989 • 2 editions

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

Everything is Tuberculosis

John Green

198 pages • 2025 • 22 editions

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 • 1999 • 6 editions

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

10h 40m • 2024 • 7 editions

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

7h 43m • 2020 • 18 editions

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

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

Steve Brusatte

10h 6m • 2018 • 63 editions

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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

11h 12m • 2020 • 16 editions

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

Into the Wild

Jon Krakauer

215 pages • 1996 • 71 editions

nonfiction biography travel adventurous reflective sad medium-paced