Non Fiction that's actually interesting

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23 participants (33 books)

01 Jun 2024—01 Oct 2025

Overview

No books on war, leave those to your dad....

Challenge Books

1

Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall by Alexandra Lange

Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall

Alexandra Lange

2

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues by Jonathan Kennedy

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

Jonathan Kennedy

3

Silk: A World History by Aarathi Prasad

Silk: A World History

Aarathi Prasad

4

A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes by Anthony Bale

A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes

Anthony Bale

5

Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip by Richard Ratay

Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip

Richard Ratay

6

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence by Gavin de Becker

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

Gavin de Becker

7

The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman

The Nineties

Chuck Klosterman

8

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

9

Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D by Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D

Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

10

It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror by Joe Vallese

It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror

Joe Vallese

11

Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics by Eleanor Herman

Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics

Eleanor Herman

12

Off with Her Head: Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power by Eleanor Herman

Off with Her Head: Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power

Eleanor Herman