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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Burn Book: A Tech Love Story by Kara Swisher

Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

320 pages • 2024 • 20 editions

nonfiction business memoir technology funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet; Library Edition by John G. Turner
Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet; Library Edition
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John G. Turner

Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet; Library Edition

John G. Turner

19h 36m • 2012 • 3 editions

nonfiction autobiography biography informative reflective slow-paced
A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal by Ben Macintyre

A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

Ben Macintyre

11h 1m • 2014 • 28 editions

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil by Tina Brown

The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil

Tina Brown

12h • 2022 • 24 editions

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar

Counting the Cost

Jill Duggar

271 pages • 2023 • 12 editions

nonfiction memoir religion emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Murder the Truth: Fear, the First Amendment, and a Secret Campaign to Protect the Powerful by David Enrich

Murder the Truth: Fear, the First Amendment, and a Secret Campaign to Protect the Powerful

David Enrich

10h 43m • 2025 • 6 editions

nonfiction politics informative tense medium-paced
Character Limit by Kate Conger, Ryan Mac

Character Limit

Kate Conger, Ryan Mac

15h 19m • 2024 • 3 editions

nonfiction business technology informative medium-paced
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism by Sarah Wynn-Williams

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism

Sarah Wynn-Williams

13h 16m • 2025 • 15 editions

nonfiction business memoir politics technology dark informative medium-paced
DIY: The Wonderfully Weird History and Science of Masturbation by Dr. Eric Sprankle

DIY: The Wonderfully Weird History and Science of Masturbation

Dr. Eric Sprankle

5h 15m • 2024 • 1 edition

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nonfiction education health history science sociology
Buried: An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain by Alice Roberts

Buried: An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain

Alice Roberts

352 pages • 2022 • 12 editions

nonfiction history science sociology informative reflective medium-paced