8 Non Fiction Books in 2025

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28 participants (87 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Trying to read more non-Fiction! 

Challenge is to read 2 non fictions books every season 💜💙♥️

Challenge Books

All books added
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser

Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder

Caroline Fraser

640 pages • hardcover • 2017

nonfiction biography history emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Dee Brown

509 pages • paperback • 1970

nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Theft by Finding: Diaries by David Sedaris

Theft by Finding: Diaries

Diaries #1

David Sedaris

528 pages • digital • 2017

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
The Last Secret of the Secret Annex: The Untold Story of Anne Frank, Her Silent Protector, and a Family Betrayal by Joop van Wijk-Voskuijl, Jeroen De Bruyn

The Last Secret of the Secret Annex: The Untold Story of Anne Frank, Her Silent Protector, and a Family Betrayal

Joop van Wijk-Voskuijl, Jeroen De Bruyn

288 pages • digital • 2023

nonfiction history memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Casts Off: The Yarn Harlot's Guide to the Land of Knitting by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Casts Off: The Yarn Harlot's Guide to the Land of Knitting

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

218 pages • paperback • 2007

nonfiction funny lighthearted fast-paced
How Fast Did T. Rex Run?: Unsolved Questions from the Frontiers of Dinosaur Science by David Hone

How Fast Did T. Rex Run?: Unsolved Questions from the Frontiers of Dinosaur Science

David Hone

280 pages • hardcover

nonfiction nature science informative slow-paced
The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine: From Zionism to Intifadas and the Struggle for Peace by Michael Scott-Baumann

The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine: From Zionism to Intifadas and the Struggle for Peace

Michael Scott-Baumann

7 hours, 35 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction history politics informative reflective fast-paced
Celts: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Celtic History and Mythology, Including Their Battles Against the Roman Republic in the Gallic Wars by Captivating History

Celts: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Celtic History and Mythology, Including Their Battles Against the Roman Republic in the Gallic Wars

Captivating History

3 hours, 12 minutes • audio user-added

nonfiction education history informative medium-paced
The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees by Douglas W. Tallamy

The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees

Douglas W. Tallamy

4 hours, 16 minutes • audio • 2021 user-added

nonfiction nature science informative medium-paced
Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country by Patricia Evangelista

Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country

Patricia Evangelista

11 hours, 25 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction history memoir politics true crime dark informative sad medium-paced