Read 25 non fiction books in 2025

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01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 non fiction books in 2025.

Challenge Books

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Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson

352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction memoir middle grade poetry race emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende

The Soul of a Woman

Isabel Allende

174 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
We've Got to Try: How the Fight for Voting Rights Makes Everything Else Possible by Beto O'Rourke

We've Got to Try: How the Fight for Voting Rights Makes Everything Else Possible

Beto O'Rourke

5 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Mountains of Light: Seasons of Reflection in Yosemite by R. Mark Liebenow

Mountains of Light: Seasons of Reflection in Yosemite

R. Mark Liebenow

192 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction 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

8 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science informative reflective medium-paced
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: A Memoir Based on a True Story by Dave Eggers

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: A Memoir Based on a True Story

Dave Eggers

13 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
In Gad We Trust by Josh Gad

In Gad We Trust

Josh Gad

8 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2025 (editions)

nonfiction memoir
Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History by Don Yaeger, Brian Kilmeade

Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History

Don Yaeger, Brian Kilmeade

4 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous fast-paced
Belonging: One Woman's Search for Truth and Justice for the Tuam Babies by Catherine Corless

Belonging: One Woman's Search for Truth and Justice for the Tuam Babies

Catherine Corless

480 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir dark emotional informative medium-paced
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Me Talk Pretty One Day

David Sedaris

5 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced