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 Brutal: My Autobiography by Iwan Thomas
£10.99
David's Bookshop A Family Obsession: What We Talk About When We Talk About Football by Harry Redknapp & Jamie Redknapp
£12.99
David's Bookshop Thorns, Lust and Glory: The betrayal of Anne Boleyn by Estelle Paranque
£12.99
David's Bookshop Diddly Squat: Home to Roost by Jeremy Clarkson
£10.99
David's Bookshop Taking the Lead: A Dog at Number 10 by John Crace
£10.99
David's Bookshop The White Ladder: Triumph and Tragedy at the Dawn of Mountaineering by Daniel Light
£12.99
David's Bookshop Playfair Cricket Annual 2025 by Ian Marshall
£10.99
David's Bookshop Saturday Afternoon Fever: The Autobiography by Jeff Stelling
£12.99
David's Bookshop Leading From The Back: My journey to the top of women's football by Steph Houghton
£12.99
David's Bookshop Transformer: Klopp, the Revolution of a Club and Culture by Neil Atkinson
£10.99
David's Bookshop Sharing My Love of Cricket: Playing the Game and Spreading the Word by Henry Blofeld
£12.99
David's Bookshop Murdo! Murdo!: My Autobiography by Murdo MacLeod
£10.99
David's Bookshop Angeball: The Definitive Biography of Ange Postecoglou by Vince Rugari
£10.99
David's Bookshop Everything Happens for a Reason: My Life in Rugby by Danny Care
£10.99
David's Bookshop Unfiltered: My Incredible Decade in Formula 1 by Guenther Steiner
£10.99
David's Bookshop Inside Mercedes F1: Life in the Fast Lane of Formula One by Matt Whyman
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Lost Paths: A History of How We Walk From Here To There by Jack Cornish
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Rising Down: Lives in a Landscape by Alexandra Harris
£12.99
David's Bookshop Wild Service: Why Nature Needs You by Nick Hayes
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Unknown Warrior: A Personal Journey of Discovery and Remembrance by John Nichol
£9.99
David's Bookshop The Princes in the Tower: How History's Greatest Cold Case Was Solved by Philippa Langley
£20.00
David's Bookshop The North Sea: Along the Edge of Britain by Alistair Moffat
£20.00
David's Bookshop Trelawny’s Cornwall: A Journey through Western Lands by Petroc Trelawny
£10.99
David's Bookshop All That Matters: The Inspirational and Uplifting Memoir of Hope From One of GB's Greatest Olympians by Sir Chris Hoy
£10.99
David's Bookshop Believe: The Autobiography by Oleksandr Zinchenko
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Good, the Bad & the Rugby – Unleashed by Alex Payne, James Haskell & Mike Tindall
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Giant on the Skyline: On Home, Belonging and Learning to Let Go by Clover Stroud
£10.99
David's Bookshop How to be a Bad Botanist by Simon Barnes
£10.99
David's Bookshop What I Ate in One Year: (and related thoughts) by Stanley Tucci
£10.99
David's Bookshop I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You by Miranda Hart
£10.99
David's Bookshop Opus: dark money, a secretive cult, and its mission to remake our world by Gareth Gore
£14.99
David's Bookshop Last Boy of ’66: My story of England’s World Cup winning team by Sir Geoff Hurst
£10.99
David's Bookshop The Haunted Wood: A History of Childhood Reading by Sam Leith
£12.99
David's Bookshop Trees in Winter: Pocket edition by Richard Shimell
£12.99
David's Bookshop FRAMED: John Grisham's Astonishing True Crime Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham & Jim McCloskey
£9.99
David's Bookshop Church Going: A Stonemason's Guide to the Churches of the British Isles by Andrew Ziminski
£11.99
David's Bookshop Women Living Deliciously by Florence Given
£16.99
David's Bookshop The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2026 by Lia Leendertz
£12.99
David's Bookshop Raising Hare: The heart-warming true story of an unlikely friendship by Chloe Dalton
£10.99
David's Bookshop Angela Harding Seasonal Quartet Boxset: Includes Spring Unfurled, Summer’s Hum, Falling into Autumn and Winter’s Song by Angela Harding
£49.99
David's Bookshop There and Back: Diaries 1999-2009: The brand new volume from the beloved author, TV icon and Monty Python star by Michael Palin
£14.99
David's Bookshop The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World by William Dalrymple
£12.99
David's Bookshop On Mysticism: The Experience of Ecstasy by Simon Critchley
£11.99
David's Bookshop Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous by Gillian Anderson & WANT TOTE BAG
£10.99
David's Bookshop My Roman Year by Andre Aciman
£10.99
David's Bookshop Neverland: The Pleasures and Perils of Fandom by Vanessa Kisuule
£10.99
