Read 12 Non Fiction Books in 2025

Hosted by glitterousbomberous

24 participants, 48 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
Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland by Scott Shane

Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland

Scott Shane

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Open Book by Jessica Simpson

Open Book

Jessica Simpson

416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science by Kate Zernike

The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science

Kate Zernike

416 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction feminism science informative inspiring medium-paced
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

343 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction classics true crime dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race

Walter Isaacson

536 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science reflective medium-paced
Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World by Naomi Klein

Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Naomi Klein

399 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics technology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians by Matt Eversmann, James Patterson

The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians

Matt Eversmann, James Patterson

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction biography lighthearted fast-paced
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History by Robert M. Edsel

The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

Robert M. Edsel

473 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative slow-paced