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NPR’s Books We Love 2025

Books We Love from NPR began in 2013, always boasting over 200 books (almost 400 in recent years) featuring genres from memoirs, to cookbooks, to graphic novels, to children’s literature, to nonfiction, to novels. Check out NPR’s website to filter this massive list.

The list is in reverse alphabetical order directly from NPR.

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A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck

A Flower Traveled in My Blood: The Incredible True Story of the Grandmothers Who Fought to Find a Stolen Generation of Children

Non-western culture and history

by tasmetu

103 books

Culture and history outside of the "western world". Recommendations welcome! :)

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Meet Me in Gaza: Uncommon Stories of Life Inside the Strip

Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization

Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire

Luizas Bookclub of AI Book Recommendations

by larissa

32 books

Want to dive deeper into AI? Or are you looking for a gift for someone interested in AI? Look no further! Our AI Book Club has just reached over 5,000 members and now includes 32 books. (created by Luiza Jarovsky)

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