Who writes the books
Every edition published since January 2023 in the national libraries of 11 European countries and Open Library, then the non-fiction authors behind them, screened against the 6 roles. Each author's editions and translations are grouped into books: only books first published since 2023 count as new.
Editions catalogued since 20232,707,32184.1% with an ISBN
Authors reviewed10,407In bestseller lists, prizes or published widely
Non-fiction authors3,987Living, at least half non-fiction
Selected experts1,352998 prize-listed authors
1,352 authors
| Author | Role | Field | Prizes | New books since 2023 | Published in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leming Zhou researcher | Academic | Technology & digital | · | 0 | en |
| Lewis Dartnell Professor of Science Communication | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | dedkenesit+1 |
| Linda Villarosa US historian and writer | Commentator | Work & society | 2 | 0 | |
| Lisa Feldman Barrett Canadian American psychologist and cognitive neuroscientist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deenfiitpl |
| Louann Brizendine American neuroscientist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deenesfiit |
| Louise Perry British journalist and author | Commentator | Work & society | · | 0 | dkenesplse |
| Lucan Ahmad Way Political scientist | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | |
| Lulu Miller American writer and artist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | bedeenesit+2 |
| Lyndsie Bourgon Canadian author and oral historian (born 17 September 1986) | Commentator | Energy & climate | 2 | 0 | |
| Marc David Baer Historian | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deesitnlse |
| Margaret Burnham American lawyer and academic | Academic | Law & institutions | 1 | 0 | |
| Margaret MacMillan Canadian historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | |
| Maria Ressa Filipino journalist | Commentator | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | deenesfrit+3 |
| Marit Kolby Norwegian nutritional biologist, university lecturer and author | Academic | Work & society | · | 0 | dk |
| Matthew P. Walker a professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, USA (born 1973) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | esplse |
| Maurice Gourdault-Montagne French diplomat | Former official | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 0 | |
| Max Fisher American journalist | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | 0 | enesfritpl |
| Max Hastings English journalist, editor, historian and author (born 1945) | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | · | 0 | deenesitnl+1 |
| Max Nieuwdorp Endokrinolog, vysokoškolský pedagog. | Academic | Work & society | · | 0 | deenitnlpl |
| Meri Valkama Finnish journalist and writer | Commentator | Work & society | · | 0 | dedkfinose |
| Merlin Sheldrake British biologist and author | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | enesfiitpl+1 |
| Michael First American psychiatrist | Academic | Work & society | · | 0 | deenesitpl+1 |
| Michael Kempe German historian | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deenesfrit+1 |
| Mikhail Fishman Russian journalist | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 0 | |
| Nancy Fraser American philosopher | Academic | Economics & finance | · | 0 | deenesfiit |
| Nathalia Holt American microbiologist and writer | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | en |
| Nazareth Castellanos researcher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | enesit |
| Neil Price archaeologist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | dedkenfrno+2 |
| Neta C. Crawford American political scientist | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 0 | |
| Nicholas Dawidoff American writer | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | |
| Niels Krause-Kjær Danish journalist and author | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | dk |
| Nieves Concostrina Spanish journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | es |
| Nikolaj Schultz dánský sociolog | Academic | Energy & climate | · | 0 | dedkenfrit |
| Norma Dunning Canadian writer | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 0 | enfr |
| Olga Petri researcher | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | |
| Olivier van Beemen Dutch investigative reporter | Commentator | Energy & climate | · | 0 | deenfritnl |
| Orlando Figes British historian | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | dedkenitpl+1 |
| Owen Matthews British writer, historian and journalist | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 0 | frit |
| Patrick Weil French political scientist (born 1956) | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | enfr |
| Paul B. Preciado Spanish philosopher | Academic | Work & society | · | 0 | dkenfifrit+2 |
| Paul Kennedy British historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 0 | itpl |
| Paul Krugman American economist (born 1953) | Academic | Economics & finance | · | 0 | bedeenfrit |
| Peter Burke British historian (b. 1937) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deenesfifr+2 |
| Peter Schweizer American writer | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | 0 | en |
| Rachel Aviv American writer (The New Yorker) | Commentator | Work & society | 1 | 0 | deesitnlpl |
| Rachid Benzine French Islamic studies scholar, political scientist and teacher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | enesfritno+1 |
| Rashid Khalidi Palestinian-American historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | · | 0 | dedkesfiit+3 |
| Rebecca Smethurst British astrophysicist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deenesitnl+1 |
| Reiner Stach German-language author, biographer, publicist, and publisher | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | defritpl |
| René Provost Právník a vysokoškolský učitel, zaměřený na mezinárodní právo veřejné a lidská práva. Působí v Kanadě. | Academic | Law & institutions | 1 | 0 |