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100 non-fiction reading challenge

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Overview

I tend not to read enough non-fiction. So I have challenged myself to read 100 books. Feel free to join the challenge with me, maybe we can inspire each other with interesting titles we didn’t know existed. 

Number: 100 non-fiction books
Dates: Read from 1 January 2025 and forwards. No end date

Challenge Books

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The Time Traveler's Guide to Restoration Britain by Ian Mortimer

The Time Traveler's Guide to Restoration Britain

Ian Mortimer

480 pages • paperback • 2017

fiction historical history adventurous informative lighthearted
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire by Jack Weatherford

The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

Jack Weatherford

317 pages • paperback • 2010

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers: The Story of Success

Malcolm Gladwell

309 pages • hardcover • 2008

nonfiction psychology sociology informative reflective medium-paced
The Rest is History Returns: An A–Z of Historical Curiosities by Dominic Sandbrook, Tom Holland

The Rest is History Returns: An A–Z of Historical Curiosities

Dominic Sandbrook, Tom Holland

448 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction history funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
The Future of Geography: How power and politics in space will change our world by Tim Marshall

The Future of Geography: How power and politics in space will change our world

Politics of Place #5

Tim Marshall

270 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain by Ian Mortimer

The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain

Time Traveller's Guides #4

Ian Mortimer

432 pages • paperback • 2020

nonfiction historical history informative reflective medium-paced
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

Malcolm Gladwell

320 pages • hardcover • 2013

nonfiction business psychology informative reflective medium-paced
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

Jack Weatherford

312 pages • paperback • 2004

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

336 pages • hardcover • 2005

nonfiction business economics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong

An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

Ed Yong

355 pages • paperback • 2022 user-added

nonfiction nature science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced