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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhacel Parrenas Filipino sociologist | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 0 | |
| Rien Fertel | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | 0 | |
| Robert Whitaker American journalist | Commentator | Work & society | · | 0 | deenesfipl |
| Rory Carroll Irish journalist | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | · | 0 | enesfi |
| Ros Atkins British journalist (b. 1974) | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | 0 | en |
| Sabine Hossenfelder German theoretical physicist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deesfritpl+1 |
| Sabrina Imbler spisovatelka, novinářka, redaktorka | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | esfrit |
| Sally Hayden Irish journalist | Commentator | Work & society | · | 0 | esfritnlpl |
| Sandra Navidi American businesswoman | Economist or consultant | Economics & finance | 1 | 0 | |
| Sergey Guriyev Russian economist (born 1971) | Academic | Economics & finance | 2 | 0 | es |
| Shlomo Sand Israeli historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | · | 0 | dkenesfrit |
| Siddhartha Mukherjee Indian-American physician and writer (born 1970) | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 0 | deenesitnl+2 |
| Sinclair McKay schrijver | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | dedkenesfi+1 |
| Sophie Gosselin researcher | Academic | Energy & climate | 1 | 0 | fr |
| Stephen Rollnick South African psychologist | Academic | Work & society | · | 0 | enfrnlplse |
| Stobo Sniderman Canadian Rhodes Scholar | Lawyer | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | |
| Sue Black forensic anthropologist; anatomist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | enesfifrit+1 |
| Susan Shirk American academic | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 2 | 0 | |
| Sven Plöger German television presenter and meteorologist | Commentator | Energy & climate | · | 0 | de |
| Sylviane Agacinski French philosopher | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | |
| Teresa Bücker German journalist | Commentator | Work & society | 2 | 0 | de |
| Terje Tvedt Norwegian Historian and professor of Geography and Political Science | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | no |
| Thomas Halliday British palaeobiologist and author | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | dedkfritpl |
| Thomas Philippon French economist | Academic | Economics & finance | 1 | 0 | |
| Toluse Olorunnipa American White House reporter | Commentator | Work & society | 2 | 0 | |
| Tomiko Brown-Nagin American legal academic | Academic | Law & institutions | 1 | 0 | |
| Tricia Starks American historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | |
| Ulrike Herrmann German journalist | Commentator | Economics & finance | · | 0 | dedkenesfi+2 |
| Vic Gatrell Professor of British History | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | |
| Vivian Gornick American author (b. 1935) | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | enesfrplse |
| William MacAskill Scottish philosopher and ethicist (born 1987) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deenesfifr+3 |
| Yann Coatanlem dirigeant de société | Economist or consultant | Economics & finance | 1 | 0 | |
| Andrés Villena Oliver university professor | Academic | Economics & finance | · | · | |
| Andrew Weissmann American attorney, US Department of Justice official | Lawyer | Law & institutions | · | · | |
| Arill Riise Norwegian journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | · | no |
| Baltasar Garzón Spanish former judge | Former official | Law & institutions | · | · | |
| Beppe Severgnini Italian journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | · | it |
| David Farrier New Zealand journalist | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | · | enit |
| Douglas N. Arnold American mathematician | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | · | en |
| Eivind Sæther Norwegian journalist and association football player | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | · | no |
| Huib Modderkolk Dutch journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | · | en |
| Iván Espinosa de los Monteros y de Simón Spanish far-right politician | Former official | Democracy & media | · | · | |
| Jaime Mayor Oreja Spanish politician | Former official | Democracy & media | · | · | |
| Jesse Watters American conservative political commentator | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | · | |
| Kevin Carr O'Leary americký novinář, publicista | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | · | |
| Lisa Rogak American writer | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | · | en |
| Máximo Huerta Hernández Spanish television presenter and minister | Former official | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | enes |
| Rajiv Shah American government official (born 1973) | Former official | Geopolitics & security | 1 | · | en |
| Robert Reich American political economist (1946–) | Academic | Economics & finance | · | · | en |
| Royce de Vries Dutch lawyer and author | Lawyer | Law & institutions | · | · |