Read 12 Non Fiction Books in 2025

Hosted by glitterousbomberous

24 participants, 35 books added

Starts: Wednesday, 01 January 2025

Ends: Wednesday, 31 December 2025

Any and all non fiction! Just 12 of them over the course of the year. 

All books added
Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers by Jessica Roux

Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers

Jessica Roux

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history nature informative relaxing fast-paced
62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness by Bryan Hoch

62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness

Bryan Hoch

368 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sports informative inspiring medium-paced
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

443 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction health psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party: How an Eccentric Group of Victorians Discovered Prehistoric Creatures and Accidentally Upended the World by Edward Dolnick

Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party: How an Eccentric Group of Victorians Discovered Prehistoric Creatures and Accidentally Upended the World

Edward Dolnick

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science informative reflective medium-paced
The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women's Lives Forever by Lydia Reeder

The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women's Lives Forever

Lydia Reeder

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction health history science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

7 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa by Dipo Faloyin

Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa

Dipo Faloyin

380 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history race informative reflective medium-paced
Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker by Kevin Mitnick

Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker

Kevin Mitnick

412 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction memoir informative medium-paced
The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage by Clifford Stoll

The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage

Clifford Stoll

399 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction memoir mystery technology true crime informative lighthearted tense fast-paced
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach

303 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science dark funny informative medium-paced