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.

Man Walks Into A Pub
Pete Brown

Born Free
Joy Adamson

The Making of Modern Britain
Andrew Marr

Lenin
Robert Service

Trotsky
Robert Service

Stalin
Robert Service

The Longest Siege
Robert Lyman

The Worst Date Ever
Jane Bussmann

The Music Room
William Fiennes

Girl With a One Track Mind: Exposed
Abby Lee

Cantona
Philippe Auclair

Intelligent Trading Systems
Ondrej Martinsky

Now you've been shortlisted
Denise Taylor

Understanding Company News
Rodney Hobson

Khomeini's Ghost
Con Coughlin

The Life You Can Save
Peter Singer

Back Office and Operational Risk
Mervyn J. King

Risk Pricing
Dimitris N. Chorafas

Love Letters of Great Men and Women
Ursula Doyle (Ed.)

Effective Strategic Leadership
John Adair

Effective Leadership Masterclass
John Adair

Factory Girls
Leslie T. Chang

Millard on Channel Analysis
Brian Millard

High Performance Trading
Steve Ward

A Practical Guide to ETF Trading Systems
Anthony Garner

7 Charting Tools for Spread Betting
Malcolm Pryor

Effective Time Management (Revised edition)
John Adair

Effective Communication (Revised Edition)
John Adair

Defeat Into Victory
William Slim

Transparency in Financial Reporting
Ruth Ann McEwen

High Heels and a Head Torch
Chelsea Duke

Eyewitness: The rise and fall of Dorling Kindersley
Christopher Davis

The Life and Death of Rochester Sneath
Humphry Berkeley

Semi-Invisible Man
Julian Evans

In for a Penny
Peter Hargreaves

Financial Speculation
Gerald Ashley

Effective Leadership (NEW REVISED EDITION)
John Adair

Effective Decision Making (REV ED)
John Adair

44 Years With The Same Bird
Brian Reade

The Balloon Factory
Alexander Frater