25 non fictions for 2025

hhm013 Host

12 participants (134 books)

01 Jan 2025—01 Jan 2026

Overview

Reading non fiction books for the current year 

Challenge Books

All books added
Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women by Renee Engeln

Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women

Renee Engeln

400 pages • hardcover • 2017

nonfiction feminism psychology self help informative reflective medium-paced
A Killing in Amish Country: Sex, Betrayal, and a Cold-Blooded Murder by Gregg Olsen, Rebecca Morris

A Killing in Amish Country: Sex, Betrayal, and a Cold-Blooded Murder

Gregg Olsen, Rebecca Morris

7 hours, 14 minutes • audio • 2016

nonfiction true crime mysterious reflective medium-paced
Meditation and enlightenment by Chandraprabh, Shyam Shreshta

Meditation and enlightenment

Chandraprabh, Shyam Shreshta

126 pages • digital • 1992 user-added

nonfiction philosophy religion
The Hairstons: An American Family in Black and White by Henry Wiencek

The Hairstons: An American Family in Black and White

Henry Wiencek

missing duration info • audio • 1999

nonfiction biography history informative reflective fast-paced
The Book of Tea Classic Edition by Kakuzō Okakura

The Book of Tea Classic Edition

Kakuzō Okakura

160 pages • hardcover • 1906

nonfiction food and drink history philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
The Forest of Thieves and the Magic Garden: An Anthology of Medieval Jain Stories by Phyllis Granoff

The Forest of Thieves and the Magic Garden: An Anthology of Medieval Jain Stories

Phyllis Granoff

502 pages • digital • 1998 user-added

nonfiction religion informative medium-paced
Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Ökonomie. Zweiter Band by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Ökonomie. Zweiter Band

Capital #2

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

559 pages • hardcover • 1885

nonfiction economics philosophy politics informative slow-paced
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach

8 hours, 4 minutes • audio • 2003

nonfiction history science dark funny informative medium-paced
The Party Is Always Right: The Untold Story of Gerry Healy and British Trotskyism by Aidan Beatty

The Party Is Always Right: The Untold Story of Gerry Healy and British Trotskyism

Aidan Beatty

212 pages • paperback

nonfiction politics
Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity by Michele Norris

Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity

Michele Norris

17 hours, 44 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction race sociology challenging emotional informative medium-paced