Nonfiction 2025

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15 participants (191 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

The goal is to read 50 nonfiction books in the year of 2025! Any kind or length count so join me in challenging yourself this year. 

Challenge Books

All books added
The Boys on the Tracks: Death, Denial, and a Mother's Crusade to Bring Her Son's Killers to Justice by Mara Leveritt

The Boys on the Tracks: Death, Denial, and a Mother's Crusade to Bring Her Son's Killers to Justice

Mara Leveritt

384 pages • first pub 1999 (editions) user-added

nonfiction crime true crime dark fast-paced
Being Jazz: My Life as a (Transgender) Teen by Jazz Jennings

Being Jazz: My Life as a (Transgender) Teen

Jazz Jennings

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced
Cats of the World by Hannah Shaw, Andrew Marttila

Cats of the World

Hannah Shaw, Andrew Marttila

272 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction art education nature travel hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced
Hotel Kitsch: A Pretty Cool Tour of America's Fantasy Getaways by Corey Bienert, Margaret Bienert

Hotel Kitsch: A Pretty Cool Tour of America's Fantasy Getaways

Corey Bienert, Margaret Bienert

272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction design travel funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
Nature Poem by Tommy Pico

Nature Poem

Tommy Pico

1 hour, 19 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional funny reflective fast-paced
The Cancer Factory: Industrial Chemicals, Corporate Deception, and the Hidden Deaths of American Workers by Jim Morris

The Cancer Factory: Industrial Chemicals, Corporate Deception, and the Hidden Deaths of American Workers

Jim Morris

264 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging dark informative slow-paced
I'm Afraid of Men by Vivek Shraya

I'm Afraid of Men

Vivek Shraya

85 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ memoir emotional informative reflective fast-paced
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War by Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff

Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War

Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff

9 hours, 37 minutes • missing pub info (editions) user-added

nonfiction politics technology
Black Internet Effect by Shavone Charles

Black Internet Effect

Pocket Change Collective

Shavone Charles

64 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction computer science memoir young adult informative inspiring medium-paced
Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art by Mary Gabriel

Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art

Mary Gabriel

944 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history informative inspiring medium-paced