Non fiction challenge 2025 - hosted by joyfulreading

December: Revisit a topic or prompt
Revisit a topic or prompt you want to learn more about. 
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The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America by Kostya Kennedy

The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America

Kostya Kennedy

304 pages • hardcover • 2025

nonfiction history medium-paced
Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon - and the Journey of a Generation by Sheila Weller

Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon - and the Journey of a Generation

Sheila Weller

584 pages • hardcover • 2008

nonfiction biography music informative slow-paced
Keep Moving: And Other Truths About Living Well Longer by Dick Van Dyke

Keep Moving: And Other Truths About Living Well Longer

Dick Van Dyke

5 hours, 20 minutes • audio • 2015 user-added

nonfiction biography memoir reflective fast-paced
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M. Sapolsky

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

Robert M. Sapolsky

790 pages • hardcover • 2017

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
This Is Chance!: The Great Alaska Earthquake, Genie Chance, and the Shattered City She Held Together by Jon Mooallem, Jon Mooallem

This Is Chance!: The Great Alaska Earthquake, Genie Chance, and the Shattered City She Held Together

Jon Mooallem, Jon Mooallem

336 pages • 2020

nonfiction biography history emotional reflective slow-paced
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them by Timothy Egan

A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

Timothy Egan

428 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction biography history challenging dark informative medium-paced