Read 12 Nonfiction Books

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42 participants (213 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Trying to read more nonfiction this year! Any subject, any author, as long as it is nonfiction it counts! Have some true crime, memoirs, and professional development books in mind for myself! 

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The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World by Aliya Whiteley

The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World

Aliya Whiteley

208 pages • paperback • 2020

nonfiction nature science informative slow-paced
The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos by Judy Batalion

The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos

Judy Batalion

576 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction history emotional informative sad slow-paced
A Via Sacra ilustrada by Alphonsus Liguori

A Via Sacra ilustrada

Alphonsus Liguori

151 pages • hardcover user-added

nonfiction religion dark medium-paced
História das heresias e suas refutações by St Alphonsus M. Liguori

História das heresias e suas refutações

St Alphonsus M. Liguori

819 pages • paperback

nonfiction religion dark tense medium-paced
Por que devo sofrer? by F.J. Remler

Por que devo sofrer?

F.J. Remler

118 pages • paperback • 2003

nonfiction religion informative reflective slow-paced
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson

6 hours, 50 minutes • audio • 2015

nonfiction psychology self help informative reflective medium-paced
Walking the Bowl: A True Story of Murder and Survival Among the Street Children of Lusaka by Daniel Mulilo Chama, Chris Lockhart

Walking the Bowl: A True Story of Murder and Survival Among the Street Children of Lusaka

Daniel Mulilo Chama, Chris Lockhart

9 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2022

nonfiction true crime dark hopeful sad fast-paced
Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown by Anne Glenconner

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

Anne Glenconner

326 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction history memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon by Steven Rinella

American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

Steven Rinella

7 hours, 42 minutes • audio • 2008

nonfiction history nature adventurous informative slow-paced
The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church by Sarah McCammon

The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church

Sarah McCammon

8 hours, 3 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction memoir religion emotional informative reflective medium-paced