12 Non-Fiction Books a Year

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38 participants (378 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 12 books that are non-fiction. 

Challenge Books

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What Patients Taught Me: A Medical Student's Journey by Audrey Young

What Patients Taught Me: A Medical Student's Journey

Audrey Young

228 pages • paperback • 2004

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective slow-paced
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara

I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

Michelle McNamara

10 hours, 11 minutes • audio • 2018

nonfiction memoir true crime dark informative mysterious medium-paced
Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes by Maria Konnikova

Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes

Maria Konnikova

341 pages • paperback • 2013 user-added

nonfiction psychology science self help adventurous informative mysterious slow-paced
Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life by Ali Wong

Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life

Ali Wong

240 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition by Emma Dabiri

What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition

Emma Dabiri

176 pages • paperback • 2021

nonfiction essays race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains by Kerri Arsenault

Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains

Kerri Arsenault

12 hours, 25 minutes • audio • 2020

nonfiction history memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Kia Mau: Resisting Colonial Fictions by Tina Ngata, Valerie Morse

Kia Mau: Resisting Colonial Fictions

Tina Ngata, Valerie Morse

94 pages • paperback • 2019

nonfiction essays informative reflective medium-paced
By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by Rebecca Nagle

By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land

Rebecca Nagle

8 hours, 15 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction history race true crime emotional informative reflective medium-paced
They Want to Kill Americans: The Militias, Terrorists, and Deranged Ideology of the Trump Insurgency by Malcolm Nance

They Want to Kill Americans: The Militias, Terrorists, and Deranged Ideology of the Trump Insurgency

Malcolm Nance

320 pages • hardcover • 2022

dark informative reflective medium-paced
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper

Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

Christian Cooper

304 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir nature race emotional informative reflective medium-paced