25 in 25: Nonfiction

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43 participants (507 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

The goal is to read 25 nonfiction books in 2025. The books can be about any topic, but must be nonfiction.

Challenge Books

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Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space by Amanda Leduc

Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

Amanda Leduc

8h 17m • 2020 • 6 editions

nonfiction health sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Still Life with Bones by Alexa Hagerty

Still Life with Bones

Alexa Hagerty

8h 8m • 2023 • 10 editions

nonfiction history memoir true crime dark emotional informative medium-paced
The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief by Francis Weller, Michael Lerner

The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief

Francis Weller, Michael Lerner

6h 47m • 2015 • 9 editions

nonfiction psychology self help emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe by Marlene L. Daut

The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe

Marlene L. Daut

656 pages • 2025 • 4 editions

nonfiction biography history medium-paced
The Family Next Door: The Heartbreaking Imprisonment of the Thirteen Turpin Siblings and Their Extraordinary Rescue by John Glatt

The Family Next Door: The Heartbreaking Imprisonment of the Thirteen Turpin Siblings and Their Extraordinary Rescue

John Glatt

304 pages • 2019 • 8 editions

nonfiction true crime dark mysterious slow-paced
Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People―and the Fight to Resist It by Ari Berman

Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People―and the Fight to Resist It

Ari Berman

11h 7m • 2024 • 4 editions

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nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-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

13h 55m • 2019 • 37 editions

nonfiction history science challenging informative tense slow-paced
The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance by Dan Egan

The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance

Dan Egan

6h 50m • 2023 • 8 editions

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior: What They Did and How We Know by David Hone

Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior: What They Did and How We Know

David Hone

248 pages • 2 editions

nonfiction science
Twelve Trees: The Deep Roots of Our Future by Daniel Lewis

Twelve Trees: The Deep Roots of Our Future

Daniel Lewis

336 pages • 2024 • 5 editions

nonfiction nature informative reflective slow-paced