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 Holding the Note

    Holding the Note

    David Remnick

  2. Book cover for RecipeTin Eats: Tonight

    RecipeTin Eats: Tonight

    Nagi Maehashi

  3. Book cover for Love Letters of the Great War

    Love Letters of the Great War

    Mandy Kirkby

  4. Book cover for The Soul of Wealth

    The Soul of Wealth

    Daniel Crosby

  5. Book cover for Never

    Never

    Rick Astley

  6. Book cover for From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir

    From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir

    Lisa Marie Presley

    Riley Keough

  7. Book cover for The Naked Trader

    The Naked Trader

    Robbie Burns

  8. Book cover for Out There Screaming

    Out There Screaming

    Jordan Peele

  9. Book cover for An Area of Darkness

    An Area of Darkness

    V.S. Naipaul

  10. Book cover for The Valuation Book

    The Valuation Book

    Kenneth Lee

    Mark Aleksanyan

    Matthias Meitner

    Neil Pande

  11. Book cover for Father and Son

    Father and Son

    Jonathan Raban

  12. Book cover for The Keelie Hawk

    The Keelie Hawk

    Kathleen Jamie

  13. Book cover for Think Faster, Talk Smarter

    Think Faster, Talk Smarter

    Matt Abrahams

  14. Book cover for The Happy High Achiever

    The Happy High Achiever

    Dr Mary E. Anderson

  15. Book cover for How To Live An Extraordinary Life

    How To Live An Extraordinary Life

    Anthony Pompliano

  16. Book cover for Mozart in Italy

    Mozart in Italy

    Jane Glover

  17. Book cover for The Money Trap

    The Money Trap

    Alok Sama

  18. Book cover for Over the Influence

    Over the Influence

    Joanna "JoJo" Levesque

  19. Book cover for How to Retire

    How to Retire

    Christine Benz

  20. Book cover for Black History for Every Day of the Year

    Black History for Every Day of the Year

    David Olusoga

    Yinka Olusoga

    Kemi Olusoga

  21. Book cover for Wild Creature Mind

    Wild Creature Mind

    Steve Biddulph

  22. Book cover for Rassie

    Rassie

    Rassie Erasmus

  23. Book cover for What I Know For Sure - Tenth Anniversary Edition

    What I Know For Sure - Tenth Anniversary Edition

    Oprah Winfrey

  24. Book cover for Private Equity Deals

    Private Equity Deals

    Ted Seides

  25. Book cover for Turning Points

    Turning Points

    Steve Richards

  26. Book cover for The Stories of Your Life

    The Stories of Your Life

    Ben Ambridge

  27. Book cover for For the Culture

    For the Culture

    Marcus Collins

  28. Book cover for The Shadow in The Corner & Other Classic Ghost Stories

    The Shadow in The Corner & Other Classic Ghost Stories

    Marcus Clapham

  29. Book cover for We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families

    We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families

    Philip Gourevitch

  30. Book cover for So You've Been Publicly Shamed

    So You've Been Publicly Shamed

    Jon Ronson

  31. Book cover for You Weren't Supposed To See That

    You Weren't Supposed To See That

    Joshua M. Brown

  32. Book cover for Classic Horror Stories

    Classic Horror Stories

    David Stuart Davies

  33. Book cover for Let's See What Happens

    Let's See What Happens

    Marvin Rees

  34. Book cover for Range

    Range

    David Epstein

  35. Book cover for Wartime in the Dales

    Wartime in the Dales

    Diane Allen

  36. Book cover for The Nervous System Reset

    The Nervous System Reset

    Jessica Maguire

  37. Book cover for Tenderheart

    Tenderheart

    Hetty Lui McKinnon

  38. Book cover for Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year

    Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year

    Allie Esiri

  39. Book cover for My Brother

    My Brother

    Jamaica Kincaid

  40. Book cover for My Garden (Book)

    My Garden (Book)

    Jamaica Kincaid