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Book Blog - Non-Fiction

Suzanne O’Sullivan on Over Diagnosis and Cancer Screening

The author of The Age of Diagnosis discusses the downsides of excessive health screening.

The Waterstones Podcast - Mark Steel

Getting ill, getting on with it, and getting better. With laughs.

Judging the 2025 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction

Hear from this year's judges on the selection process.

'Why'd You Do It?': Gary Stevenson on The Trading Game

Gary Stevenson, author of The Trading Game, our Non-Fiction Book of the Month for February, poses the question at the heart of the book.

The Nero Book Awards 2024 Category Winners on the Books That Inspired Them

Adam S. Leslie, Colin Barrett, Sophie Elmhirst and Liz Hyder share books they love.

Paul C. Brunson's Top Tips for Long-Lasting Relationships

Paul C. Brunson, relationship expert and author of Keep Love, provides advice on how to generate a lasting romantic connection.

The Waterstones Podcast - Dr Julie Smith

The bestselling clinical psychologist on how her new book is designed to help.

The Waterstones Round Up: March's Best Books

Eager for some fresh reading? Check out the selection of terrific new books publishing this March.

Dr Julie Smith's Top Tips for When You Feel Overwhelmed

The bestselling author of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? talks about her new book Open When.

Jonathan Haidt on the Anxious Generation

The author of our Non-Fiction Book of the Month for January on the downside of phone-based childhood.

Simon Squibb on Finding Your Dream

The author of What's Your Dream? talks about how one revelation can change your whole life.

Tj Power's Top Tips for Boosting Happiness Through Brain Chemistry

The acclaimed neuroscientist and author of The Dose Effect shares easy, scientifically proven ways to improve your mood and resilience.