Winnie & Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage
‘Gripping and profoundly moving’ DAMON GALGUT
‘Deft and operatic’ OBSERVER
A TIMES BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2023
Social & ethical issues
Under the Henfluence: The World of Chickens and the People Who Love Them
‘Share[s] the life-enhancing joys of the humble hen’ Sunday Times
‘Clocks our obsession with chicken-keeping … Brilliant’ New York Magazine
An immersive blend of chicken-keeping memoir and animal welfare reporting by a journalist who accidentally became obsessed with her flock.
Good Arguments: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and Be Heard
‘Electrifying … A user manual for our polarized world’ Adam Grant, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Think Again
‘Important, compelling and wise’ Johann Hari, Sunday Times-bestselling author of Stolen Focus
The Prince Rupert Hotel for the Homeless: A True Story of Love and Compassion Amid a Pandemic
‘There will be an avalanche of books about the pandemic. None will be as eye-opening or humane or moving as Lamb’s’ DAILY TELEGRAPH
A story of poverty, generosity and worlds colliding in modern Britain
Platypus Matters: The Extraordinary Story of Australian Mammals
Winner of the Whitley Award for Best Natural History Book 2022
A compelling, funny, first-hand account of Australia’s wonderfully unique mammals and how our perceptions impact their future.
Enough: The Violence Against Women and How to End It
’Outstanding’ THE SECRET BARRISTER
‘It’s brilliant, it’s comprehensive, buy it’ EVENING STANDARD
‘A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read’ JESS PHILLIPS MP
‘Precise, heartfelt and anti-pompous’ THE TIMES
Losing It: Dispelling the Sex Myths that Rule our Lives
‘It’s the kind of book that makes you wonder, ‘why wasn’t this written before?’ It could change lives’ EVENING STANDARD
‘Turns everything you’ve been taught about sex on its head’ RUBY RARE
Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning
The Sunday Times Bestseller
A new assessment of the West’s colonial record
In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the ‘End of History’ – that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever.
The Activist Leader: A New Mindset for Doing Business
‘A must read for all current and aspiring leaders’ PAUL POLMAN, former CEO Unilever
If you want to be a successful leader in today’s business world, you need to think like an activist.
Ten Survival Skills for a World in Flux
‘Original and thought provoking’ Gordon Brown
‘Challenging and hopeful: a groundbreaking guide to the future’ Valerie Amos
Collins Classics – Passing (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker
A collection of the New Yorker‘s groundbreaking writing on race in America, including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and more
Letters to Gil
‘A searing, triumphant story. A testament to the tenacity of the human spirit as well as a beautiful ode to an iconic figure’ IRENOSEN OKOJIE
The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It
‘Will Storr is one of our best journalists of ideas … The Status Game might be his best yet’ James Marriott, Books of the Year, The Times
Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in a World Built for Men
WATERSTONES BEST POLITICAL BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2021LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL
‘I am absurdly excited for this book’ Caroline Criado Perez
Beak, Tooth and Claw: Why We Must Live With Predators
‘A must read for all wildlife lovers’ Dominic Dyer
Foxes, buzzards, crows, badgers, weasels, seals, kites – Britain and Ireland’s predators are impressive and diverse and they capture our collective imagination. But many consider them to our competition, even our enemies.