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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Goodman americký politolog, vysokoškolský pedagog politické teorie, specialista na rétoriku a historii politického myšlení | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 2 | en |
| Robert Darnton American historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 3 | enfrit |
| Robert Gildea British historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Robert Macfarlane British nature and travel writer | Academic | Energy & climate | 1 | 3 | deenesfrit+2 |
| Robert Menasse Austrian writer (born 1954) | Commentator | Democracy & media | 1 | 4 | defritnl |
| Roberto Simanowski German-born American literary theorist | Academic | Technology & digital | 1 | 1 | deit |
| Rollo Romig Americký novinář, esejista, zaměřený na dění v Indii. | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | en |
| Ronald Hutton British historian and author | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | en |
| Ronen Steinke German journalist | Commentator | Law & institutions | 1 | 3 | depl |
| Rosa Lyon Austrian journalist | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | de |
| Ross Perlin American linguist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Ruby Lal Historička a vysokoškolská pedagožka působící v USA, zaměřená na indické dějiny a na problemtiku genderu. Autorka prací z oboru. | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Ruha Benjamin American sociologist | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | en |
| Ryan Tucker Jones historian at the University of Oregon | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | fr |
| Sadiah Qureshi historian, senior lecturer in modern history at the University of Birmingham | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Samuel G. Freedman American journalist | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Sander van der Linden Social psychologist (born 1986) | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 2 | ennlpl |
| Sandra Navidi American businesswoman | Economist or consultant | Economics & finance | 1 | 0 | |
| Sanjay Subrahmanyam Indian historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | enesfr |
| Santilla Chingaipe zambian-born Australian journalist, author and filmmaker | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Sara Nović American writer, translator, and creative writer professor | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | de |
| Sara Weber German-American journalist and writer | Commentator | Work & society | 1 | 2 | de |
| Sascha Lübbe Reportér a publicista, zaměřen na problematiku migrace, integrace a sociální nerovnosti. | Commentator | Work & society | 1 | 1 | de |
| Saul David British military historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Sayash Kapoor artificial intelligence researcher | Commentator | Technology & digital | 1 | 1 | enitpl |
| Scott Weidensaul American naturalist | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | 1 | deenesfr |
| Sean McMeekin American historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | deenfrpl |
| Sebastian Mallaby British journalist | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | enesnl |
| Serena Mayeri historian and lawyer | Academic | Law & institutions | 1 | 1 | en |
| Serhii Plokhy Ukrainian-American historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 3 | dedkenesfi+4 |
| Sheila Miyoshi Jager American historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | enfr |
| Siddhartha Mukherjee Indian-American physician and writer (born 1970) | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 0 | deenesitnl+2 |
| Sima Samar Afghanistani politician | Former official | Work & society | 1 | 1 | deen |
| Simon Sahner | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | 3 | deenfr |
| Sönke Iwersen German journalist | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | deennl |
| Sophia Rosenfeld American historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deenfr |
| Sophie Boisseau du Rocher | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | fr |
| Sophie Gosselin researcher | Academic | Energy & climate | 1 | 0 | fr |
| Sophie Harman researcher | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | en |
| Sophie Pinkham American journalist and writer | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | nl |
| Sophie Yeo britische Wissenschaftsjournalistin | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | 1 | en |
| Sophy Roberts englische Journalistin und Buchautorin | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | 1 | bededken |
| Soumaya Keynes British economist | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | de |
| Stefan Timmermans sociologist | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | en |
| Steffen Mau German sociologist | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 3 | deenfr |
| Stephan Thome German philosopher and author | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | defi |
| Stéphanie Genand French professor of literature | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | fr |
| Stephanie L. Canizales American sociology researcher, writer | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 2 | enfr |
| Stephen Maher | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | · | en |
| Stephen Witt American journalist and writer | Commentator | Technology & digital | 1 | 2 | deenitpl |