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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Non-Fiction
David's Bookshop How to be a Fit Bird by Marion Deuchars
£10.00
David's Bookshop Yoga for Stiff Birds by Marion Deuchars
£10.00
David's Bookshop Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May
£12.99
David's Bookshop Don't Look Back, You'll Trip Over: My Guide to Life by Michael Caine
£25.00
David's Bookshop Good Pictures Are a Strong Weapon: Laura Gilpin, Queerness, and Navajo Sovereignty by Louise Siddons
£27.99
David's Bookshop Walter Benjamin: A Little History of Photography
£9.95
David's Bookshop The Sunflowers are Mine: The Story of Van Gogh's Masterpiece by Martin Bailey
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Philosophy of Andy Warhol by Andy Warhol
£9.99
David's Bookshop Steve Schapiro: Andy Warhol and Friends
£60.00
David's Bookshop Warhol After Warhol: Power and Money in the Modern Art World by Richard Dorment
£10.99
David's Bookshop Tracey Emin by Jonathan Jones
£14.99
David's Bookshop Strangeland: The memoirs of one of the most acclaimed artists of her generation by Tracey Emin
£12.99
David's Bookshop Finding the Mother Tree: Uncovering the Wisdom and Intelligence of the Forest by Suzanne Simard
£12.99
David's Bookshop Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker
£10.99
David's Bookshop A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes by Anthony Bale
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
£9.99
David's Bookshop What's Cooking in the Kremlin: A Modern History of Russia Through the Kitchen Door by Witold Szablowski
£10.99
David's Bookshop How To Make Your Food Famous: A Masterclass in Sharing Your Food Online by Kimberly Espinel
£14.99
David's Bookshop The Gourmand’s Lemon
£40.00
David's Bookshop Stuffed: A Political History of What We Eat and Why it Matters by Pen Vogler
£10.99
David's Bookshop Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown by James McBride
£12.99
David's Bookshop Prisoners of Geography The Quiz Book: How Much Do You Really Know About the World?
£16.99
David's Bookshop Volcanic Tongue: An Evangelist’s Guide to Late 20th Century Underground Music by David Keenan (SIGNED)
£30.00 £27.00
David's Bookshop The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse: The Fifth Anniversary Limited Edition by Charlie Mackesy
£20.00
David's Bookshop The Moth and the Mountain: Shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award 2021 by Ed Caesar
£10.99
David's Bookshop Mountains Of The Mind: A History Of A Fascination by Robert Macfarlane
£10.99
David's Bookshop Born to Run: The hidden tribe, the ultra-runners, and the greatest race the world has never seen by Christopher McDougall
£10.99
David's Bookshop Stuart Broad: Broadly Speaking by Stuart Broad
£10.99
David's Bookshop Wavewalker: Breaking Free by Suzanne Heywood
£10.99
David's Bookshop How to Build a Car: The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer by Adrian Newey
£30.00
David's Bookshop How to Read F1: Everything you need to know about racing in the fast lane by Jennie Gow
£16.99
David's Bookshop I Can't Stop Thinking About Var: Forward by Jonathan Wilson by Daisy Christodoulou & Jonathan Wilson
£14.99
David's Bookshop A Cold Spell: A Human History of Ice by Max Leonard
£10.99
David's Bookshop Hey Jude: The Rise and Rise of Jude Bellingham by Graeme Croser
£12.99
David's Bookshop All About Darts: The ultimate guide to the world's greatest sport by Russ Bray
£16.99
David's Bookshop Comfort in Darkness by Rickson Gracie & Peter Maguire
£20.00
David's Bookshop Unbreakable: The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller by Ronnie O'Sullivan
£9.99
David's Bookshop Fight For Your Life by Amir Khan
£12.99
David's Bookshop My Autobiography by Davy Russell & Donn McClean
£20.00
David's Bookshop Formula 1: The Official History (2024) by Maurice Hamilton
£30.00
David's Bookshop White Hot: The Inside Story of England Cricket’s Double World Champions by Tim Wigmore & Matt Roller
£12.99
David's Bookshop To the Limit: The Meaning of Endurance from Mexico to the Himalayas by Michael Crawley
£18.99
David's Bookshop Throwing the Book by Wayne Barnes & Ben Dirs
£12.99
David's Bookshop Remarkable Motor Races by Andrew Benson
£25.00
David's Bookshop Grand Prix: An Illustrated History of Formula 1 by Will Buxton
£25.00
David's Bookshop On The Edge: The Autobiography by Martin Keown
£22.00
