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! 

Challenge Books

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Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings by Neil Price

Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

Neil Price

17h 25m • 2020 • 30 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen

Girl, Interrupted

Susanna Kaysen

192 pages • 1993 • 71 editions

nonfiction memoir psychology dark emotional reflective fast-paced
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma by Claire Dederer

Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

Claire Dederer

285 pages • 2023 • 40 editions

nonfiction art essays feminism memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Will You Read This, Please? by Joanna Cannon

Will You Read This, Please?

Joanna Cannon

216 pages • 2023 • 6 editions

nonfiction essays memoir short stories emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Life Changing Art of Not Giving A Fuck by Sarah Knight

The Life Changing Art of Not Giving A Fuck

Sarah Knight

missing page info • 2015 • 1 edition

Ancestors: A prehistory of Britain in seven burials by Alice Roberts

Ancestors: A prehistory of Britain in seven burials

Alice Roberts

431 pages • 2021 • 9 editions

nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest by Stephen E. Ambrose

Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

Stephen E. Ambrose

336 pages • 1992 • 46 editions

nonfiction history adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
Unfuck Yourself by Gary John Bishop

Unfuck Yourself

Gary John Bishop

221 pages • 2016 • 42 editions

user-added

nonfiction self help informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers by Faith G. Harper

Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers

Faith G. Harper

192 pages • 2017 • 13 editions

nonfiction psychology self help informative reflective fast-paced
Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes

Year of Yes

Shonda Rhimes

352 pages • 2015 • 30 editions

nonfiction memoir self help funny inspiring reflective medium-paced