5 non-fiction books in 2024

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39 participants (114 books)

01 Jan 2024—31 Dec 2024

Overview

Not sorted by genre, just any non-fiction you would like to read this year.

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Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom by Derecka Purnell

Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom

Derecka Purnell

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
You Never Know: A Memoir by Tom Selleck

You Never Know: A Memoir

Tom Selleck

320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny medium-paced
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry Grabar

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

Henry Grabar

365 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history politics sociology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
La Femme qui fuit by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette

La Femme qui fuit

Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette

378 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Cheek by Jowl: A History of Neighbours by Emily Cockayne

Cheek by Jowl: A History of Neighbours

Emily Cockayne

273 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
The Littlehampton Libels: A Miscarriage of Justice and a Mystery about Words in 1920s England by Christopher Hilliard

The Littlehampton Libels: A Miscarriage of Justice and a Mystery about Words in 1920s England

Christopher Hilliard

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime informative slow-paced
I'm Afraid of Men by Vivek Shraya

I'm Afraid of Men

Vivek Shraya

96 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Beneath the Night: How the Stars Have Shaped the History of Humankind by Stuart Clark

Beneath the Night: How the Stars Have Shaped the History of Humankind

Stuart Clark

290 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
Women & Power: A Manifesto by Mary Beard

Women & Power: A Manifesto

Mary Beard

116 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective fast-paced