Read 10 Nonfiction Books This Year

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11 participants (41 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

this is my goal for me to read more nonfiction

Challenge Books

All books added
The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy—and Why It Failed by Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch

The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy—and Why It Failed

Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch

7 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2025 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history medium-paced
Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show by Tommy Tomlinson

Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show

Tommy Tomlinson

7 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction sociology emotional funny informative medium-paced
Happy Wives Club: One Woman's Worldwide Search for the Secrets of a Great Marriage by Fawn Weaver

Happy Wives Club: One Woman's Worldwide Search for the Secrets of a Great Marriage

Fawn Weaver

272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction informative fast-paced
Lovers in Auschwitz by Keren Blankfeld

Lovers in Auschwitz

Keren Blankfeld

11 hours, 36 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science by Dava Sobel

The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science

Dava Sobel

9 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography science informative inspiring medium-paced
The Killer Across the Table: Unlocking the Secrets of Serial Killers and Predators with the FBI's Original Mindhunter by John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker

The Killer Across the Table: Unlocking the Secrets of Serial Killers and Predators with the FBI's Original Mindhunter

John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker

11 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction psychology true crime dark informative slow-paced
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts by Joshua Hammer

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts

Joshua Hammer

280 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Mrs. Sherlock Holmes by Brad Ricca

Mrs. Sherlock Holmes

Brad Ricca

432 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime challenging informative mysterious slow-paced
Heartbreak Is the National Anthem by Rob Sheffield

Heartbreak Is the National Anthem

Rob Sheffield

5 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction biography music informative lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Karma Is a Cat by Farrin Jacobs

Karma Is a Cat

Farrin Jacobs

64 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

nonfiction biography childrens emotional lighthearted sad medium-paced