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.

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  1. Book cover for Absolute Pandemonium

    Absolute Pandemonium

    Brian Blessed

  2. Book cover for The Language of Flowers

    The Language of Flowers

    Vanessa Diffenbaugh

  3. Book cover for Kung Fu

    Kung Fu

    Ryan Gattis

  4. Book cover for The Barefoot Lawyer

    The Barefoot Lawyer

    Chen Guangcheng

  5. Book cover for The Last Act of Love

    The Last Act of Love

    Cathy Rentzenbrink

  6. Book cover for Our Souls at Night

    Our Souls at Night

    Kent Haruf

  7. Book cover for ...and Relax

    ...and Relax

    David Sinden

    Nikalas Catlow

  8. Book cover for Florence Foster Jenkins

    Florence Foster Jenkins

    Nicholas Martin

    Jasper Rees

  9. Book cover for The Kray Madness

    The Kray Madness

    Chris Lambrianou

    Robin Mcgibbon

  10. Book cover for The Diary of Lena Mukhina

    The Diary of Lena Mukhina

    Lena Mukhina

  11. Book cover for Gate of Lilacs

    Gate of Lilacs

    Clive James

  12. Book cover for Mr Smiley

    Mr Smiley

    Howard Marks

  13. Book cover for The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot

    The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot

    Blaine Harden

  14. Book cover for Eat Dirt

    Eat Dirt

    Dr Josh Axe

  15. Book cover for The Genius of Shakespeare

    The Genius of Shakespeare

    Jonathan Bate

  16. Book cover for O's Little Book of Love and Friendship

    O's Little Book of Love and Friendship

    The Editors of O, the Oprah Magazine

  17. Book cover for Broken and Betrayed

    Broken and Betrayed

    Jayne Senior

  18. Book cover for A Curious Friendship

    A Curious Friendship

    Anna Thomasson

  19. Book cover for How to Think Like an Entrepreneur

    How to Think Like an Entrepreneur

    Philip Delves Broughton

    Campus London LTD (The School of Life)

  20. Book cover for How to be a Leader

    How to be a Leader

    Martin Bjergegaard

    Cosmina Popa

    Campus London LTD (The School of Life)

  21. Book cover for How to Be Bored

    How to Be Bored

    Eva Hoffman

    Campus London LTD (The School of Life)

  22. Book cover for Terrified

    Terrified

    Angela Hart

  23. Book cover for Midnight Colouring

    Midnight Colouring

    Kate Larsen

  24. Book cover for Caravans and Wedding Bands

    Caravans and Wedding Bands

    Eva Petulengro

  25. Book cover for Last Man Standing

    Last Man Standing

    Jack Straw

  26. Book cover for Sort Your Life Out

    Sort Your Life Out

    Pete Cohen

  27. Book cover for The Incomplete Angler

    The Incomplete Angler

    Robin Shelton

  28. Book cover for The Discovery of France

    The Discovery of France

    Graham Robb

  29. Book cover for Poldark: The Complete Scripts - Series 1

    Poldark: The Complete Scripts - Series 1

    Debbie Horsfield

  30. Book cover for Effective Motivation REVISED EDITION

    Effective Motivation REVISED EDITION

    John Adair

  31. Book cover for Swimming With The Devilfish

    Swimming With The Devilfish

    Des Wilson

  32. Book cover for Wives and Stunners

    Wives and Stunners

    Henrietta Garnett

  33. Book cover for The Angel and the Cad

    The Angel and the Cad

    Geraldine Roberts

  34. Book cover for Healthy Food, Healthy Gut, Happy Child

    Healthy Food, Healthy Gut, Happy Child

    Maya Shetreat-Klein

  35. Book cover for The Healthy Life

    The Healthy Life

    Jessica Sepel

  36. Book cover for Mrs Simpson

    Mrs Simpson

    Charles Higham

  37. Book cover for My Trade

    My Trade

    Andrew Marr

  38. Book cover for Vidal

    Vidal

    Vidal Sassoon

  39. Book cover for You Can Change Your Life

    You Can Change Your Life

    Rob Yeung

  40. Book cover for King John

    King John

    Stephen Church

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