Reading 25 non-fiction books in 2025

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11 participants (70 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

This is definitely aspirational for me, I do not read a lot of non-fiction at all, but about 2 a month sounds somewhat doable?? We'll see!

Challenge Books

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A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy by Tia Levings

A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

Tia Levings

288 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

nonfiction memoir religion challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The Plaza: The Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel by Julie Satow

The Plaza: The Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel

Julie Satow

384 pages • 2019 • 10 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels by Stefan Timmermans, Pamela J. Prickett

The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

Stefan Timmermans, Pamela J. Prickett

9h 40m • 2024 • 3 editions

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nonfiction sociology emotional informative sad medium-paced
Sociopath: a Memoir by Patric Gagne

Sociopath: a Memoir

Patric Gagne

347 pages • 2024 • 40 editions

nonfiction memoir dark informative reflective medium-paced
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Amanda Montell

309 pages • 2021 • 31 editions

nonfiction feminism psychology sociology informative reflective medium-paced
Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell by Tom Clavin

Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell

Tom Clavin

10h 18m • 2020 • 8 editions

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear by Kate Moore

The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

Kate Moore

14h 40m • 2021 • 19 editions

nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine by Janice P. Nimura

The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine

Janice P. Nimura

336 pages • 2021 • 7 editions

nonfiction biography feminism history informative inspiring slow-paced
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham

Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

Adam Higginbotham

538 pages • 2019 • 37 editions

nonfiction history science challenging informative tense slow-paced
White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy by Tom Schaller, Paul Waldman

White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy

Tom Schaller, Paul Waldman

320 pages • 2024 • 4 editions

nonfiction history politics race sociology informative reflective medium-paced