Nonfiction Challenge

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13 participants (45 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read one nonfiction book every month. Bonus if the subject is different every month.

Challenge Books

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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

Nikole Hannah-Jones

624 pages • paperback • 2021

nonfiction essays history poetry politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah by Brant James Pitre

Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah

Brant James Pitre

240 pages • hardcover • 2018

nonfiction religion informative slow-paced
Befriending Your Inner Child: A Catholic Approach to Healing and Wholeness by Brya Hanan

Befriending Your Inner Child: A Catholic Approach to Healing and Wholeness

Brya Hanan

192 pages • paperback • 2024

nonfiction psychology religion self help medium-paced
Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes by Sunita Sah

Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes

Sunita Sah

280 pages • hardcover • 2025

nonfiction health self help
An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Civilization to Independence by Zeinab Badawi

An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Civilization to Independence

Zeinab Badawi

541 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction history informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Twelve Cries from Home: In Search of Sri Lanka's Disappeared by Minoli Salgado

Twelve Cries from Home: In Search of Sri Lanka's Disappeared

Minoli Salgado

203 pages • digital user-added

nonfiction history memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States

ReVisioning American History

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

296 pages • hardcover • 2014

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present by Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present

Ruth Ben-Ghiat

384 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction biography history politics challenging dark informative medium-paced
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did] by Philippa Perry

The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did]

Philippa Perry

240 pages • digital • 2019

nonfiction psychology self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve by Drew Afualo

Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve

Drew Afualo

236 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction feminism memoir funny inspiring reflective fast-paced