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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irina Scherbakova Russian historian of modern age and author | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | |
| Irvin Yalom American psychotherapist and writer | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 1 | dedkenesfr+4 |
| Isabella Tree British writer and conservationist | Commentator | Energy & climate | · | 1 | deenesnlpl |
| Iván Espinosa de los Monteros y de Simón Spanish far-right politician | Former official | Democracy & media | · | · | |
| J. Bradford DeLong American economist | Academic | Economics & finance | 1 | 0 | |
| J. Mark G. Williams English psychologist; works on depression, suicide; retired 2013 from Centre for Suicide Research | Academic | Outside Atrium fields | · | 1 | deenesfrit+2 |
| Jack Fairweather British journalist and author | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | · | 1 | dedkenesfr+3 |
| Jackie Wullschlager British author and art critic | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | enpl |
| Jacob Ware American political scientist | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | en |
| Jacques Rancière French philosopher (1940 - ) | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 4 | dedkenesfr+1 |
| Jade McGlynn British historian and author | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 2 | enfifr |
| Jaime Mayor Oreja Spanish politician | Former official | Democracy & media | · | · | |
| Jake Tapper American political journalist (born 1969) | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | 2 | deen |
| Jakub Adamski polský vysokoškolský pedagog dějin, dějin umění, specialista na dějiny středověké (zejména gotické) architektury a sochařství | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | bedeenfrpl |
| James Druckman American political scientist | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 1 | en |
| James Holland English writer, historian and broadcaster | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 4 | bedeenesnl+1 |
| James Morton Turner scientist | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | |
| James Muldoon associate professor in management at the University of Essex | Academic | Technology & digital | 1 | 1 | deenit |
| James Nestor American journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deesfiitno+1 |
| Jamie Metzl American writer | Commentator | Technology & digital | 1 | 1 | enitpl |
| Jamie Susskind English barrister and author | Lawyer | Technology & digital | 1 | 0 | de |
| Jane Philpott Canadian physician, academic administrator | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | |
| Jane Rogoyska British writer and filmmaker | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deenpl |
| Janet Weston researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-5154-5049) | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Janina Ramirez British art and cultural historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deenesitpl |
| Jason Bittel science writer | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 1 | dedkenfrit+1 |
| Jason Burke British journalist | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | en |
| Jason De León US anthropologist | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | en |
| Jason Okundaye British writer | Commentator | Work & society | 1 | 1 | en |
| Jason Stanley American philosopher | Academic | Democracy & media | · | 2 | deenfritpl |
| Javier Cercas Spanish writer, journalist and professor of Spanish literature | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | dedkenesfr+3 |
| Javier Solana Spanish politician | Former official | Geopolitics & security | · | 1 | es |
| Jean Hingray French politician | Former official | Democracy & media | 1 | 1 | fr |
| Jean Lopez French journalist | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | · | 0 | enesfritnl+2 |
| Jean-Baptiste Fressoz French historian of science, technics and the environment | Academic | Energy & climate | 1 | 1 | enfrnl |
| Jean-Denis Combrexelle French official | Former official | Law & institutions | 1 | 2 | enfr |
| Jean-Louis Andral francouzský historik umění a umělecký kritik, kurátor | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 5 | bedeenesfr |
| Jean-Luc Barré French publisher | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 2 | esfr |
| Jean-Luc Marion French philosopher (born 1946) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 3 | deenesfrit+1 |
| Jean-Marc Jancovici French engineer and energy climate specialist | Economist or consultant | Energy & climate | · | 0 | enitnopl |
| Jean-Numa Ducange French historian | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 6 | deenfritpl |
| Jean-Pierre Filiu French arabist and historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 5 | deenfritse |
| Jeanne Lazarus French sociologist | Academic | Economics & finance | 1 | 0 | |
| Jeff Goodell American journalist | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | 1 | enit |
| Jefferson Fisher American lawyer and podcast host | Lawyer | Outside Atrium fields | · | 1 | deenesitnl+1 |
| Jennifer Ackerman American ornithologist and essayist (1959-) | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 1 | deenesfrit+1 |
| Jennifer Burns American historian (1975-) | Academic | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | enfr |
| Jennifer Homans American historian, author, and dance critic | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | |
| Jennifer L. Lawless American academic | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | enfr |
| Jenny Odell American artist, writer and educator (born 1986) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 1 | dedkenesit |