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Niche nonfiction, aka micro-histories!

This list was a winner of the Q2 2026 Community Voting event - if you'd like to participate in the Quest, a link is pinned in the comments.

The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

Worn: A People's History of Clothing

Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash

The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

Scientific American’s Best Nonfiction of 2025

The 10 best nonfiction books of 2025, from the history of replaceable body parts to our AI future. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientific-americans-best-nonfiction-of-2025/

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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

Is a River Alive?

Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI

Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy

Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

Is a River Alive?

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