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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julien Fretel escritor francés | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | |
| Juliet Schor American sociologist | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | en |
| Jürgen Kaube German journalist and author | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 3 | deenitse |
| Justin Marozzi English journalist, historian and travel writer (born 1970) | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | enitpl |
| Karl Schlögel German historian of Eastern Europe | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 2 | deenesfrit+2 |
| Kashmir Hill American journalist and writer | Commentator | Technology & digital | 1 | 1 | enitnl |
| Kate Abramson American philosopher | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Kate Cooper historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Kate Manne Australian American writer, philosopher, professor | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | deenfr |
| Kate Zernike American journalist (born 1968) | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Katharina A. Zweig German computer scientist | Academic | Technology & digital | 1 | 2 | de |
| Kathleen DuVal American historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Kathleen Thelen American political scientist | Academic | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | en |
| Katja Gloger German journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | de |
| Keith Lowe British writer and historic | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | enesitnl |
| Kelly L. Weinersmith American biologist and author | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deenfiitpl |
| Kerri Greenidge American scholar | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | |
| Kerry Howley American writer | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | enit |
| Kerstin Hoppenhaus screenwriter | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deit |
| Kit Chapman researcher | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | de |
| Kojo Koram British/ Ghanian legal scholar and academic | Academic | Law & institutions | 1 | 0 | |
| Kris Manjapra born:1978-07-28|; Manjapra, Kris | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 0 | fr |
| Laura Beers American historian and professor | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Laure Murat French historian (born 1967) | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 3 | deenesfrit |
| Laure Quennouelle-Corre French historian and economist | Academic | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | fr |
| Lauren Benton American historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | en |
| Laurence Debray French writer | Commentator | Democracy & media | 1 | 1 | |
| Laurence Hansen-Løve philosophe et professeure de philosophie française | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | fr |
| Laurent de Sutter Belgian writer | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 3 | beenesfrit |
| Liaquat Ahamed American writer | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | deen |
| Linford D. Fisher americký historik, vysokoškolský učitel, zaměřený na kulturní a náboženské dějiny Ameriky, kolonialismus a otroctví | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Lisa Lerer journalist | Commentator | Democracy & media | 1 | 1 | en |
| Lise Barnéoud French journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | esfr |
| Liya Yu neuropolitical philosopher and political scientist | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | de |
| Lucan Ahmad Way Political scientist | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | |
| Luciano Floridi Italian philosopher | Academic | Technology & digital | 1 | 4 | enesfrit |
| Lucy Hughes-Hallett British cultural historian, biographer, critic | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Luke Harding British journalist and writer (born 1968) | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | dkesfi |
| Lyndal Roper Australian historian and academic (born 1956) | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deenesfrpl |
| Lyndsey Stonebridge professor of humanities and human rights at the University of Birmingham | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deenesfrnl |
| Lyse Doucet Canadian journalist and television presenter | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | deennl |
| Mackenzie Cooley americká historička se zaměřením na dějiny chovů zvířat, historii bioprospekce a těžby přírodních produktů a farmaceutický průmysl v raném novověku | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | enfr |
| Maja Göpel German political economist, transformation researcher, sustainability expert and social scientist | Academic | Energy & climate | 1 | 1 | dedkenfr |
| Manan Ahmed Asif historian and professor at Columbia University | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Mara Kardas-Nelson freelance journalist based in San Francisco, CA | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Marc Levinson American economist, historian, and journalist | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | |
| Marc Weitzmann French journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | frpl |
| Marcel Fratzscher German economist | Academic | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | de |
| Marcus Willaschek German philosopher and university teacher | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deennlse |
| Marcy Norton historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |