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Read 12 nonfiction books in 2024

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13 participants (143 books)

01 Jan 2024—31 Dec 2024

Overview

What is says on the tin. Just read 12 nonfiction works in a  year, it can be pop science, memoirs, whatever your heart desires.

Challenge Books

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Why We're Polarized by Ezra Klein

Why We're Polarized

Ezra Klein

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics psychology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

4 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1946 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
A Piece of Cake by Cupcake Brown

A Piece of Cake

Cupcake Brown

544 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action by Wendy Northcutt

The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action

Darwin Awards #1

Wendy Northcutt

352 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction funny reflective medium-paced
The Ministry of Common Sense: How to Eliminate Bureaucratic Red Tape, Bad Excuses, and Corporate Bs by Martin Lindstrom

The Ministry of Common Sense: How to Eliminate Bureaucratic Red Tape, Bad Excuses, and Corporate Bs

Martin Lindstrom

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

challenging informative reflective fast-paced
Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2024 1 by Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2024 1

Lonely Planet

224 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction travel
Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk by Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe

Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk

Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe

240 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography emotional reflective medium-paced
Nebuď p*ča, aneb, jak (ne)pracovat s dětmi: příběhy z ústavní péče by Tomáš Morávek

Nebuď p*ča, aneb, jak (ne)pracovat s dětmi: příběhy z ústavní péče

Tomáš Morávek

126 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction education psychology medium-paced
Carte Blanche: The Erosion of Medical Consent by Harriet A. Washington

Carte Blanche: The Erosion of Medical Consent

Harriet A. Washington

189 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction health mysterious tense medium-paced
Behind Rebel Lines: The Incredible Story of Emma Edmonds, Civil War Spy by Seymour Reit

Behind Rebel Lines: The Incredible Story of Emma Edmonds, Civil War Spy

Seymour Reit

144 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical young adult informative fast-paced