Read 12 Nonfiction Books

annamol Host

58 participants (179 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

I’m terrible about reading nonfiction and would like to improve that by reading one a month. 

Challenge Books

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Culture and Imperialism by Edward W. Said

Culture and Imperialism

Edward W. Said

380 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show by Bethany Joy Lenz

Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show

Bethany Joy Lenz

319 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Giving Up the Ghost by Hilary Mantel

Giving Up the Ghost

Hilary Mantel

252 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir reflective slow-paced
La Niñez Herida: La Base by Sebastián León

La Niñez Herida: La Base

La Niñez Herida

Sebastián León

3434 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help
Alexandria: The City that Changed the World by Islam Issa

Alexandria: The City that Changed the World

Islam Issa

472 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

Michael Finkel

224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography science travel adventurous reflective fast-paced
TreeNotes: A Year in the Company of Trees by Nalini Nadkarni

TreeNotes: A Year in the Company of Trees

Nalini Nadkarni

128 pages • first pub 2025 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays nature science
Diálogos entre arte y terapia: Del arte psicótico al desarrollo de la arteterapia y sus aplicaciones by Eva Marxen

Diálogos entre arte y terapia: Del arte psicótico al desarrollo de la arteterapia y sus aplicaciones

Eva Marxen

224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

medium-paced
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea

Barbara Demick

12 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history politics dark informative sad medium-paced