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.
Losing Earth
Nathaniel Rich
Coders
Clive Thompson
The Original Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Radio Scripts
Douglas Adams
Lotharingia
Simon Winder
The Adventures of Maud West, Lady Detective
Susannah Stapleton
The Vegetarian Kitchen
Prue Leith
Peta Leith
The Girl with the Suitcase
Angela Hart
Babes in the Wood
Graham Bartlett
Peter James
Where's My Happy Ending?
Anna Whitehouse
Matt Farquharson
It's Not About the Burqa
Mariam Khan
The Mercies
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
The Book of Tea
Okakura Kakuzo
Sayuri Romei
The Knackered Mother's Wine Guide
Helen McGinn
The Orchid and the Dandelion
Dr W. Thomas Boyce
Why We Dream
Alice Robb
Nature's Mutiny
Philipp Blom
Weaning Made Simple
Annabel Karmel
Leadership Strategy and Tactics
Jocko Willink
War Doctor
David Nott
Hyperfocus
Chris Bailey
Confessions of a Bad Mother: The Teenage Years
Stephanie Calman
The Murders at White House Farm
Carol Ann Lee
The Last Diet
Shahroo Izadi
Vegan (ish)
Jack Monroe
Creative Selection
Ken Kocienda
Pinch of Nom Everyday Light
Kay Featherstone
Kate Allinson
Linda Goodman's Sun Signs
Linda Goodman
Alone on the Wall
Alex Honnold
David Roberts
Astro Poets: Your Guides to the Zodiac
Dorothea Lasky
Alex Dimitrov
Spirited
Signe Johansen
Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas
Adam Kay
The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo
The Little Red Book of Klopp
Giles Elliott
Time Lived, Without Its Flow
Denise Riley
Somewhere Becoming Rain
Clive James
Radical Candor
Kim Scott
Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year
Allie Esiri
Dominion
Peter Ackroyd
Kaizen
Sarah Harvey
The Skripal Files
Mark Urban