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! 

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Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms by Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law

Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms

Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law

240 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon

A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire

Emma Southon

416 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction feminism history emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement by Angela Joy

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement

Angela Joy

64 pages • hardcover • 2022

nonfiction childrens history emotional informative sad medium-paced
Home by Isabelle Simler

Home

Isabelle Simler

60 pages • hardcover • 2023 user-added

nonfiction art childrens nature
Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller by Breanna J. McDaniel

Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

Breanna J. McDaniel

40 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction biography childrens hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Don't forget us here : lost and found at Guantánamo by Mansoor Adayfi

Don't forget us here : lost and found at Guantánamo

Mansoor Adayfi

366 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction autobiography memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
Nobody Needs to Know: A Memoir by Pidgeon Pagonis

Nobody Needs to Know: A Memoir

Pidgeon Pagonis

216 pages • digital • 2023

nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
You're Not Enough (and That's Ok): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love by Allie Beth Stuckey

You're Not Enough (and That's Ok): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love

Allie Beth Stuckey

3 hours, 55 minutes • audio • 2020 user-added

nonfiction self help challenging inspiring reflective medium-paced
Unearthing Joy: A Guide to Culturally and Historically Responsive Teaching and Learning by Gholdy Muhammad

Unearthing Joy: A Guide to Culturally and Historically Responsive Teaching and Learning

Gholdy Muhammad

224 pages • paperback • 2023

nonfiction education race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

Patrick Radden Keefe

453 pages • digital • 2018

nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced