As usual, I have scoured the catalogues for all the books that pique my attention I only managed to find 15 catalogues so far, so this may be updated as I come across others. So without further ado, here are my picks from all the books being published in the first half of next year:
Bloomsbury
Access Adventure: The Ultimate Book of Trails and Adventures By Wheelchair And On Foot – Debbie North
Beauty Of The Beasts: Rethinking Nature’s Least Loved Animals – Jo Wimpenny
To The Limit: The Meaning Of Endurance From Mexico To The Himalayas – Michael Crawley
The Devil’s Garden: A Wicked Medley Of Flowers, Fruits and Fungi – Peter Marren
How To Fly – Simon Barnes
Canongate
Hark: How Women Listen – Alice Vincent –
The Future Is Peace – Aziz Abu Sarah & Maoz Inon
Nation of Strangers: Rebuilding Home in the 21st Century – Ece Temelkuran
Homework: A Memoir – Geoff Dyer
In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment – Jo Marchant
Foreign Fruit: A Personal History of the Orange – Katie Goh
Alive: A Revolutionary Understanding of the Earth’s Intelligences – Melanie Challenger
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This – Omar El Akkad
Between Two Waters: Heritage, landscape and the modern cook – Pam Brunton
Food Fight: From Plunder and Profit to People and Planet – Stuart Gillespie
At Sea – Y.M. Abdel-Magied
Doubleday
Up – Lucy Rogers
Duckworth
The Return to the Little Kingdom: Steve Jobs, the creation of Apple, and how one company changed the world – Michael Moritz
On Thin Ice: A Journey in Siberia, and Prison in Putin’s Russia – Charlie Walker
Bread and War: A Ukrainian Story of Food, Bravery and Hope – Felicity Spector
In Green: A Journey to the End of the Land – Louis D. Hall
Elliott & Thompson
Farewell to Russia: A Journey through the Former USSR – Joe Luc Barnes –
All the Feels: How Technology Is Changing Our Emotional Lives for the Better – Pamela Pavliscak
Full Circle: A History of Cricket – Peter Oborne & Richard Heller
The Waterlands: Follow a raindrop from source to sea – Stephen Rutt
The Apothecary by the Sea: A Year in an Orkney Garden – Victoria Bennett
Faber & Faber
Wilderlands – Eloise Kane
The Dark Frontier – Jeffrey Marlow
Tales of the Suburbs – John Grindrod
Jan Morris: A Life – Sara Wheeler
Granta
Despite It All: A Handbook For Climate Hopefuls – Fred Pearce
The Beginning Comes After The End – Rebecca Solnit
Harvill Secker
Herlands: Lessons From Societies Where Women Make the Rules – Megha Mohan
Headline
Elemental – Arthur Snell
My Body is a Meadow – Bethany Handley
Power Play: Video Games, Politics and the Battle for Global Influence – George E. Osborn
A History of Booksellers and the Bookshop – Jean-Yves Mollier
Grassroots – Julia Rosen
The Writer and the Traitor: Graham Greene, Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal – Robert Verkaik
The Garden Through Time – Thomas Rutter
Jonathan Cape
Think Like a Forest: Letters to my Children from a Changing Planet – Ben Rawlence
Goyle, Chert, Mire – Jean Sprackland
Borrowed Land: A Highland Story – Kapka Kassabova
Dog Star – Michael Symmons Roberts
Oneworld
How Queer Bookshops Changed the World – A. J. West
How Not to Save the World: Activism Without Annoying Everyone Around You – Anthea Lawson
This Land Is Your Land: On A Road Trip to Make Sense of America – Beverly Gage
Transported – Elizabeth Margulis
En Route: A Journey Round France in the Company of Great Writers – Peter Fiennes
The Art of Patience: Seeking the Snow Leopard in Tibet – Sylvain Tesson & Frank Wynne (Tr.)
Profile Books
We Know You Can Pay a Million Inside the Dark Economy of Hacking and Ransomware – Anja Shortland
Land of Hot Sauce and Gravy: Notes from a Hungry Island – Ben Benton
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys through Ancient Literature – Emily Wilson
On the Mark: A History of Punctuation from Ancient Egypt to the Emoticon – Florence Hazrat
Hinterlands: Journeys through Europe’s Unfinished Frontiers – Hannah Lucinda Smith
Reaching for the Extreme: How the Quest for the Biggest, Fewest and Weirdest Makes Maths – Ian Stewart
Grasslands: The Intricate Life of Britain’s Hidden Habitats – John Wright
Polar War: Submarines, Spies, and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic – Kenneth R. Rosen
Ancient: Reviving the Woods That Made Britain – Luke Barley
“Rogues, Widows and Orphans: When Words Go Wrong and Other Bookish Misadventures” – Rebecca Lee
Reaktion Books
The Point of the Needle: Why Sewing Matters – Barbara Burman –
The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army – Jack Margolin
You Want What We’ve Got: Big Tech v. Big Journalism – Jason Whittaker
Treasures on Earth: Buried Wealth in Landscape and Legend – Jeremy Harte
The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living – Katherine Harvey
Way Makers: An Anthology of Women’s Writing about Walking – Kerri Andrews (Ed)
Whispers from Celtic Seas: The True Meanings of Ancient Stories from Northwest Europe – Patrick Nunn
Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland and Brittany – Paul Robichaud
September Books
The Wild Within: What Plants Taught Me about Life, Recovery and Renewal – Brigit Anna McNeill
Possessions: A Memoir of Transformation in an Era of Precarity – Davina Quinlivan
Underwing: A Story of Motherhood, Loss and Wild Intuition – Jennifer Lane
Chopsy: Resistance Tales of a Working-Class Woman – Maya Jordan
Ripening: Why Women Need Fairy Tales Now – Sharon Blackie
The Bodley Head
Imitation Games: How the Gambling Industry Hijacked Sport – Darragh McGee
Tiny Gardens Everywhere: A History of Urban Resilience – Kate Brown
The Resilience Response: The New Science of Trauma and How We Heal Across Generations – Rachel Yehuda







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