10 Best non-fiction books (2025) showcase a diverse range of topics that captivate readers and inspire critical thinking. From groundbreaking explorations of climate change to intimate memoirs that delve into personal resilience, these titles offer profound insights into the human experience. Notable mentions include a deep dive into the future of technology, a compelling narrative on social justice movements, and a thought-provoking analysis of mental health. Each book not only informs but also challenges readers to reflect on their beliefs and the world around them, making them essential reads for anyone seeking knowledge and understanding in today's complex society.
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The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
- Hardcover Book
- Larson, Erik (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 592 Pages - 04/30/2024 (Publication Date) - Crown (Publisher)
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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
- Purnell, Sonia (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 368 Pages - 03/24/2020 (Publication Date) - Penguin Books (Publisher)
$9.26
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
- Hardcover Book
- Grann, David (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 352 Pages - 04/18/2023 (Publication Date) - Doubleday (Publisher)
$16.05
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The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II
- Freeman, Gregory A. (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 336 Pages - 09/02/2008 (Publication Date) - Dutton Caliber (Publisher)
$12.10
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Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World
- "Should be read by every leader in America...a book to inspire your children and grandchildren to become everything that they can." --Wall Street Journal
- "Powerful." --USA Today "Full of captivating personal anecdotes from inside the national security vault." --Washington Post
- "Superb, smart, and succinct." --Forbes BASED ON THE INCREDIBLE GRADUATION SPEECH WITH OVER 10 MILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBE
- Hardcover Book
- McRaven, Admiral William H. (Author)
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
- Grant, Adam (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 320 Pages - 12/26/2023 (Publication Date) - Penguin Books (Publisher)
$11.00
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Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service
- Hardcover Book
- Leonnig, Carol (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 560 Pages - 05/18/2021 (Publication Date) - Random House (Publisher)
$7.10
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The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions
- Rosen, Jonathan (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 576 Pages - 04/16/2024 (Publication Date) - Penguin Books (Publisher)
$17.00
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The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans
- Hardcover Book
- Hammack Ph.D., Bill (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 272 Pages - 03/21/2023 (Publication Date) - Sourcebooks (Publisher)
$11.50
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
- Hardcover Book
- Haidt, Jonathan (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 400 Pages - 03/26/2024 (Publication Date) - Penguin Press (Publisher)
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