Non-fiction
From biography and politics to true crime and self-help, you’ll find books to illuminate and inspire in our non-fiction range. Discover acclaimed writers like Oliver Sacks and David Olusoga, and explore contemporary bestsellers such as This is Going to Hurt and The Secret Barrister.
Discover our edit of the best non-fiction books of all time.

RecipeTin Eats: Dinner
Nagi Maehashi

The Snakehead
Patrick Radden Keefe

Closer to Love
Vex King

The Life Inside
Andy West

Heartsick
Jessie Stephens

100 Dates
Dr Angela Ahola

Crossover Creativity
Dave Trott

Money in One Lesson
Gavin Jackson

The Fun Habit
Mike Rucker

Write It All Down
Cathy Rentzenbrink

The Rise
Mike Sielski

Strangeways Unlocked
Neil Samworth

The Little Girl Who Could Not Cry
Lidia Maksymowicz
Paolo Luigi Rodari

Lunar Park
Bret Easton Ellis

In Defence of Witches
Mona Chollet

What I Know for Sure
Oprah Winfrey

The Marie Kondo Tidying Companion
Marie Kondo

Thrifty Kitchen
Jack Monroe

Healthier Planet, Healthier You
Annie Bell

Blue Ocean Shift
Renee Mauborgne
W. Chan Kim

Pinch of Nom Enjoy
Kay Allinson
Kate Allinson

Scary Smart
Mo Gawdat

The Greatest Self-Help Book (is the one written by you)
Vex King
Kaushal
The Rising Circle

The Intelligent Fund Investor
Joe Wiggins

Kurashi at Home
Marie Kondo

In the Midst of Civilized Europe
Jeffrey Veidlinger

The Fell
Sarah Moss

The Ministry of Quizzes
David Gentle

Shut Up and Keep Talking
Bob Pisani

Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas
Adam Kay

Maybe I Don't Belong Here
David Harewood

Leadership
Eddie Jones

On Your Marks
Martin Polley

Our Place in Nature
Zachary Seager

No Place Like Home
Michèle Mendelssohn

A Bigger Picture
Vanessa Nakate

Celebrating the Seasons with the Yorkshire Shepherdess
Amanda Owen

All Things Wise and Wonderful
James Herriot

The Fire of Joy
Clive James

More Myself
Alicia Keys