Read 12 Non-Fiction Books in 2025

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28 participants (241 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

This was originally meant to mean one non-fiction book a month but life got in the way. And what does it matter if I read one a month as long as I read 12 total? Join me if you’d like! 

Challenge Books

All books added
The Year I Met My Brain by Matilda Boseley

The Year I Met My Brain

Matilda Boseley

9 hours, 13 minutes • audio • 2023 user-added

nonfiction memoir psychology self help funny informative reflective medium-paced
Code Over Country: The Tragedy and Corruption of Seal Team Six by Matthew A. Cole

Code Over Country: The Tragedy and Corruption of Seal Team Six

Matthew A. Cole

304 pages • hardcover

nonfiction history politics true crime emotional informative tense medium-paced
White Tears / Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad

White Tears / Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

Ruby Hamad

304 pages • paperback • 2019

nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
You Can't Joke About That by Kat Timpf

You Can't Joke About That

Kat Timpf

7 hours, 34 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction politics funny informative reflective medium-paced
Rebuilding Students′ Learning Power: Teaching for Instructional Equity and Cognitive Justice by Zaretta Lynn Hammond

Rebuilding Students′ Learning Power: Teaching for Instructional Equity and Cognitive Justice

Zaretta Lynn Hammond

320 pages • paperback

nonfiction education
Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe by Marcus Chown

Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe

Marcus Chown

226 pages • digital • 2018 user-added

nonfiction science informative slow-paced
White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa by Susan Williams

White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa

Susan Williams

659 pages • digital • 2021

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative sad slow-paced
The Deal of the Century: The Breakup of AT&T by Steve Coll

The Deal of the Century: The Breakup of AT&T

Steve Coll

400 pages • digital • 1986

nonfiction business history politics reflective slow-paced
Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” by Héctor Tobar

Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”

Héctor Tobar

244 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction essays history memoir politics race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative by Isabella Hammad

Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative

Isabella Hammad

80 pages • paperback • 2024

nonfiction philosophy politics challenging informative reflective fast-paced