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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Solnit American writer | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 2 | dedkenesfr+2 |
| Renata Enghels 1979-: Faculteit: Letteren en Wijsbegeerte Discipline: Romaanse Taal- en Letterkunde Eerste aanstelling: 2009 | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 2 | bedeenesfr |
| Richard Malka French lawyer | Lawyer | Law & institutions | · | 2 | deenesfrse |
| Richard Normand Langlois professor of economics | Academic | Economics & finance | 1 | 2 | en |
| Rob Goodman americký politolog, vysokoškolský pedagog politické teorie, specialista na rétoriku a historii politického myšlení | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 2 | en |
| Robert Forczyk militair historicus | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | · | 2 | deenesitpl |
| Roberto Saviano Italian journalist and writer (born 1979) | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 2 | deesfritnl+1 |
| Ronald Hutton British historian and author | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | en |
| Rutger Bregman Dutch journalist, writer and historian | Commentator | Work & society | · | 2 | deenfinlno+1 |
| Ruth Hoffmann deutsche Journalistin und Buchautorin | Commentator | Democracy & media | 3 | 2 | de |
| Sabine Adler German journalist and author | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 2 | 2 | deen |
| Saifedean Ammous economist and author (b. 1980) | Academic | Economics & finance | · | 2 | dedkenesit+1 |
| Salomé Saqué French journalist | Commentator | Work & society | · | 2 | enfr |
| Sander van der Linden Social psychologist (born 1986) | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 2 | ennlpl |
| Sara Weber German-American journalist and writer | Commentator | Work & society | 1 | 2 | de |
| Scott Galloway Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, public speaker and entrepreneur | Academic | Economics & finance | · | 2 | deenesitpl |
| Sebastian Conrad German historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 2 | 2 | deenfr |
| Sebastian Raschka researcher | Academic | Technology & digital | · | 2 | deenesitpl |
| Siddharth Kara Scholar on slavery | Academic | Work & society | 2 | 2 | deenesitnl |
| Simon Kuper British sports journalist (born 1969) | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | 2 | deenesnlpl |
| Simon Parkin English writer and journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 2 | 2 | deenpl |
| Simon Porcher researcher | Academic | Energy & climate | 2 | 2 | enfr |
| Simon Schama British University Professor of Art History and History | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 2 | bedeenesit+1 |
| Stefan Aust German journalist | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | 2 | dedkesitno+2 |
| Stefan G. Hofmann American Psychology professor | Academic | Work & society | · | 2 | deenitnlpl+1 |
| 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 Greenblatt American literary critic, theorist and scholar | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 2 | deenfritpl |
| Stephen Witt American journalist and writer | Commentator | Technology & digital | 1 | 2 | deenitpl |
| Steve Ramirez neuroscientist | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | enit |
| Steven Laureys Belgian neurologist | Academic | Work & society | · | 2 | bedeenesfr+3 |
| Sunil Amrith historian | Academic | Energy & climate | 1 | 2 | deenfrit |
| Susanne Beyer German journalist and publicist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | de |
| Terence Keel American academic | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | enfr |
| Terry Eagleton British writer, academic and educator | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 2 | enesfrnlpl |
| Thomas Gomart International relations scholar | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 2 | fr |
| Thomas Metzinger German philosopher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 2 | deenfrnlpl |
| Thomas Nagel American philosopher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 2 | deenfritnl+1 |
| Tim Spector British epidemiologist | Academic | Work & society | · | 2 | deenesnlpl |
| Tiya Miles American historian | Academic | General non-fiction | 2 | 2 | enitnl |
| Toby Wilkinson English Egyptologist and academic (born 1969) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 2 | enesfritpl |
| Tom Ginsburg American constitutional scholar (1968-) | Academic | Law & institutions | 1 | 2 | en |
| Tonia Mastrobuoni Italian journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | it |
| Ulf Poschardt German journalist | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | 2 | de |
| Ullrich Fichtner German journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | de |
| Uwe Ritzer German journalist | Commentator | Economics & finance | 1 | 2 | de |
| Valter Longo Cellular biologist | Academic | Outside Atrium fields | · | 2 | deenesitpl |
| Victor Cha American presidential advisor | Academic | Geopolitics & security | · | 2 | dkenfritnl+1 |
| Viet Thanh Nguyen American author of fiction | Academic | General non-fiction | 2 | 2 | enitnlse |