The Best Non-Fiction of 2025
Our top picks from this year's new releases
David's Bookshop Craftland: A Journey Through Britain’s Lost Arts and Vanishing Trades by James Fox
£25.00
David's Bookshop The Lost Folk: From the Forgotten Past to the Emerging Future of Folk by Lally MacBeth
£20.00
David's Bookshop How to Build a Haunted House: The History of a Cultural Obsession by Caitlin Blackwell Baines
£22.00
David's Bookshop Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist by Liz Pelly
£22.00
David's Bookshop Bread of Angels by Patti Smith
£25.00
David's Bookshop The Uncool by Cameron Crowe
£22.00
David's Bookshop The Rolling Year: Listening to the Seasons with Vivaldi by Dr Hannah French
£20.00
David's Bookshop Is A River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane
£25.00
Bestselling Non-Fiction
Our current topsellers in non-fiction
David's Bookshop Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run by Paul McCartney
£35.00
David's Bookshop We Did Ok, Kid: A Memoir by Sir Anthony Hopkins
£25.00
David's Bookshop Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts by Margaret Atwood
£30.00
David's Bookshop Nobody's Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre
£25.00
David's Bookshop This Way Up by Map Men
£16.99
David's Bookshop The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
£22.99 £19.99
David's Bookshop Raising Hare: The heart-warming true story of an unlikely friendship by Chloe Dalton
£10.99
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David's Bookshop The Land Where Lemons Grow : The Story of Italy and its Citrus Fruit by Helena Attlee
£10.99
David's Bookshop North Coast 500
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Half Bird by Susan Smillie
£10.99
David's Bookshop Cypria: A Journey to the Heart of Cyprus by Alex Christofi
£10.99
David's Bookshop Cold Kitchen: A Year of Culinary Travels by Caroline Eden
£10.99
David's Bookshop Angels in the Cellar by Peter Hahn
£20.00
David's Bookshop Overnight : Journeys, Conversations and Stories After Dark by Dan Richards
£20.00
David's Bookshop Pathfinding : On Walking, Motherhood and Freedom by Kerri Andrews
£16.99
David's Bookshop The Wild Places by Robert Macfarlane
£10.99
David's Bookshop A Woman in the Polar Night by Christiane Ritter
£12.99
David's Bookshop Climbing Days by Dorothy Pilley
£12.99
David's Bookshop Amuse Bouche: How to Eat Your Way Around France: A Times Best Food and Drink Book 2024 by Carolyn Boyd
£10.99
David's Bookshop Finding Hildasay : How one man walked the UK's coastline and found hope and happiness by Christian Lewis
£10.99
David's Bookshop A Waiter in Paris : Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City by Edward Chisholm
£10.99
David's Bookshop Triumphs, Trophies and Troubles : In Search of the Soul of Irish Rugby by Peter Bills
£20.00
David's Bookshop The Fiery Spirits: Popular Protest, Parliament and the English Revolution by John Rees
£30.00
David's Bookshop Dopamine Decor : Style Your Home With Colour, Joy and Fun by Kate Rose Morgan
£25.00 £22.50
David's Bookshop Big Mouth by Vogue Williams
£20.00
David's Bookshop Sceptred Isle: A new history of the fourteenth century by Helen Carr
£25.00
David's Bookshop Intimacy: A field guide to finding connection and feeling your deep desires by Ita O'Brien
£16.99
David's Bookshop Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy
£20.00
David's Bookshop All the Way to the River: Love, Loss and Liberation by Elizabeth Gilbert
£22.00
David's Bookshop Dear England: Lessons on Leadership by Gareth Southgate
£25.00
David's Bookshop Persiana Easy by Sabrina Ghayour
£27.00
David's Bookshop The Heart-Shaped Tin: Love, Loss and Kitchen Objects by Bee Wilson
£18.99
David's Bookshop Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts by Margaret Atwood
£30.00
David's Bookshop Helen Chadwick: Life Pleasures by Laura Smith
£30.00
David's Bookshop Private Revolutions: Coming of Age in a New China by Yuan Yang
£10.99
David's Bookshop Tracker by Alexis Wright
£19.99
David's Bookshop Sister in Law : Fighting for Justice in a System Designed by Men by Harriet Wistrich
£10.99
David's Bookshop Sister in Law : Fighting for Justice in a System Designed by Men by Harriet Wistrich
£22.00
David's Bookshop The Peepshow: The Murders at 10 Rillington Place by Kate Summerscale
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Peepshow: The Murders at 10 Rillington Place by Kate Summerscale
£22.00
David's Bookshop What the Wild Sea Can Be: The Future of the World's Ocean by Helen Scales
£12.99
David's Bookshop By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by Rebecca Nagle
£10.99
David's Bookshop Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka by Clare Mulley
£12.99
David's Bookshop Why Fish Don't Exist : A Story of Finding Our Way in a Chaotic World by Lulu Miller
£16.99
David's Bookshop Ootlin by Dr Jenni Fagan
£10.99
David's Bookshop Ootlin by Dr Jenni Fagan
£16.99
David's Bookshop The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke
£10.99
David's Bookshop A Thousand Threads by Neneh Cherry
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV by Helen Castor
£12.99
David's Bookshop Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age by Eleanor Barraclough
£11.99
David's Bookshop Autocracy, Inc: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum
£10.99
David's Bookshop Notes to John by Joan Didion
£18.99
