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.
Where's My Happy Ending?
Anna Whitehouse
Matt Farquharson
Fully Human
Steve Biddulph
Thebes
Paul Cartledge
The Kindness Method
Shahroo Izadi
Going with the Boys
Judith Mackrell
Fake Law
The Secret Barrister
Day of the Assassins
Michael Burleigh
Intentional Integrity
Robert Chesnut
Pandora's Jar
Natalie Haynes
The Harpy
Megan Hunter
Unshakeable
Shane Byrne
The Gospel of the Eels
Patrik Svensson
Kitchen Table Wisdom
Rachel Naomi Remen
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Harold S Kushner
Funny Weather
Olivia Laing
Endurance
Louis Rudd
The Salmon of Doubt
Douglas Adams
The Pull of the Stars
Emma Donoghue
Mistresses
Linda Porter
Lights Out, Full Throttle
Damon Hill
Johnny Herbert
Legionnaire
Simon Murray
Nobody Tells You
Becca Maberly
Sex Robots & Vegan Meat
Jenny Kleeman
Why Are We Yelling?
Buster Benson
Pygmalion & Other Plays
George Bernard Shaw
Wedding Readings and Poems
Machiavelli
Alexander Lee
The Geometry of Pasta
Jacob Kenedy
Caz Hildebrand
Solo
Signe Johansen
Wayfinding
Michael Bond
Kika & Me
Amit Patel
Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell
The Road to Wigan Pier
George Orwell
Down and Out in Paris and London
George Orwell
Green Shades
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Tales From the Farm by the Yorkshire Shepherdess
Amanda Owen
Mountain Road, Late at Night
Alan Rossi
The Cambridge Code
Emma Loveridge
Curly Moloney
Working Backwards
Colin Bryar
Bill Carr
The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
Robert B. Reich