Read 25 non fiction in 2025!

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25 participants (297 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

I like a quarter of my reads to be non fiction and usually read around 100-120 books a year, but you can use this challenge however suits you. Can be any sub genre, any format :)

Challenge Books

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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures by Anne Fadiman

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures

Anne Fadiman

13 hours, 37 minutes • audio • 1997 user-added

nonfiction health science challenging emotional informative slow-paced
Content in a Garden by Candace 1827-1923 Wheeler

Content in a Garden

Candace 1827-1923 Wheeler

209 pages • hardcover • 1901 user-added

nonfiction essays historical nature
Follow Your Tao: A Simple Guide to Balancing Your Energy for Inner Harmony by Stephanie Nosco

Follow Your Tao: A Simple Guide to Balancing Your Energy for Inner Harmony

Stephanie Nosco

208 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

nonfiction health self help
The Anxious Generation: How The Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt

The Anxious Generation: How The Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

Jonathan Haidt

10 hours, 33 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction psychology self help technology informative reflective medium-paced
No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering by Thích Nhất Hạnh

No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering

Thích Nhất Hạnh

3 hours, 27 minutes • audio • 2014 user-added

nonfiction self help informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Underland by Robert Macfarlane

Underland

Robert Macfarlane

13 hours, 2 minutes • audio • 2019

nonfiction nature science adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

Robin Wall Kimmerer

1 hour, 56 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction economics essays nature science hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced
Live from New York: An Oral History of Saturday Night Live by Tom Shales

Live from New York: An Oral History of Saturday Night Live

Tom Shales

8 hours, 37 minutes • audio • 2002

nonfiction history funny fast-paced
Pandora's Jar by Natalie Haynes

Pandora's Jar

Natalie Haynes

307 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced
Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers by Jessica Roux

Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers

Hidden Languages #1

Jessica Roux

224 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction history nature informative relaxing fast-paced