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.

Green Living Made Easy
Nancy Birtwhistle

Poems on Nature
Gaby Morgan

The Places In Between
Rory Stewart

Occupational Hazards
Rory Stewart

Radical Respect
Kim Scott

Them: Adventures with Extremists
Jon Ronson

The Colour of Madness
Samara Linton
Rianna Walcott

May Day
Jackie Kay

Wild Flowers
Roger Phillips

Divine Might
Natalie Haynes

Is This OK?
Harriet Gibsone

Shaolin: How to Win Without Conflict
Bernhard Moestl

Things No One Taught Us About Love
Vex King

Overlord
Max Hastings

The World's Simplest Guide to the Stock Market
Edward W. Ryan

The Archaeology of Loss
Sarah Tarlow

Time Come
Linton Kwesi Johnson

The Breach
Denver Riggleman

Garden To Save The World
Joe Clark

Mind Your Manners
Sara Jane Ho

Too Many Reasons to Live
Rob Burrow

How Big Things Get Done
Bent Flyvbjerg
Dan Gardner

An Unquiet Mind
Kay Redfield Jamison

Fans
Michael Bond

An Honourable Exit
Eric Vuillard

Tune In
Nuala Walsh

So Much Blue
Percival Everett

Cycles
Edward R. Dewey
Og Mandino

Milk
Alice Kinsella

Undercover Copper
Danni Brooke

Paris: A Literary Anthology
Zachary Seager

London: An Illustrated Literary Companion
Rosemary Gray

Dragged Up Proppa
Pip Fallow

Win Every Argument
Mehdi Hasan

Into the Night
Matt Lloyd-Rose

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot

Burial Rites
Hannah Kent

Cautionary Tales
Hilaire Belloc

The Maiden
Kate Foster

What Lies Beneath
Peter Faulding