Non Fiction Book Club

This group is for anyone who enjoys Non Fiction. Genres discussed here include Histories, Autobiographies, Biographies, Memoirs, Science and Technology, Politics, Nature, Travelogues, True Crime, Health, Gender, and many more. Please join us to find your next great book or to share your thoughts about one that you've enjoyed. No harsh language please and be considerate of others.

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Reading in the Brain: The New Science of How We Read

Stanislas Dehaene

Start date: June 1, 2026

Finish date: July 31, 2026

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The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone

Edward Dolnick

Start date: June 1, 2026

Finish date: July 31, 2026

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Jungle of Stone: The True Story of Two Men, Their Extraordinary Journey, and the Discovery of the...

William Carlsen

Start date: July 1, 2026

Finish date: August 31, 2026

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Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Cat Bohannon

Start date: July 1, 2026

Finish date: August 31, 2026

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