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.
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The Real Life of Anthony Burgess
Andrew Biswell
Mushrooms
Roger Phillips
Jimi Hendrix
Sharon Lawrence
My Mother's Wedding Dress
Justine Picardie
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Peter Heather
The Way to Trade
John Piper
Let Sleeping Vets Lie
James Herriot
Vet in Harness
James Herriot
Vet in a Spin
James Herriot
Vets Might Fly
James Herriot
Mozart's Women
Jane Glover
The Way to Trade Better
John Piper
Fundology
John Chatfeild-Roberts
Stephen Fry's Incomplete and Utter History of Classical Music
Tim Lihoreau
Stephen Fry
Maggie
John Sergeant
New Blueprints for Gains in Stocks and Grains & One-Way Formula for Trading in Stocks & Commodities
William Dunnigan
Like a Fiery Elephant
Jonathan Coe
Stradivarius
Toby Faber
The MBO Guide for Management Teams
Andy Nash
The UK Trader's Bible
Dominic Connolly
Roosevelt
Roy Jenkins
No Woman No Cry
Rita Marley
Hettie Jones
The Wonder that was India
A Basham
Strangers
Graham Robb
The Investor's Guide to Understanding Accounts
Robert Leach
The Wars Against Saddam
John Simpson
Shout!
Philip Norman
John Clare
Jonathan Bate
Mr S
George Jacobs
Twelve Cities
Roy Jenkins
The New Five Days to a Flatter Stomach
Monica Grenfell
Always Unreliable
Clive James
Station X
Michael Smith
Real Time
Amit Chaudhuri
The Complete Guide to Point-and-Figure Charting
Heinrich Weber
Lady Gregory's Toothbrush
Colm Tóibín
Shakespeare
Stanley Wells
Unscathed
Philip Ashby
The Travels of Ibn Battutah
Ibn Battutah
Tim Mackintosh-Smith
Slipstream
Elizabeth Jane Howard