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Best history books for kids, recommended by experts. Recommendations cover books for teenagers as well as younger kids, and historical fiction

Immerse yourself in another world with our fantasy book recommendations, from the founders of the genre to the latest bestselling authors

World history books, our interviews and book recommendations from historians about global topics and themes across the millennia.

Most diverse selection of books on all aspects of the United States recommended by experts. US politics, history and culture covered in all their variety.

Apr 20, 2020 - From Cass  Sunstein and Richard Thaler, winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics, Nudge is the book about choices – how we make them and how we can...

Apr 7, 2025 - The best chemistry books, as recommended by American computational chemist and Bryn Mawr professor Michelle Francl.

The Best Books on Iran: books on Iranian and Persian culture; Iranian history, Iran’s place in the world, Iran’s cuisine and more

Do you want to learn about the great philosophers? The best books by or about the great philosophers, as recommended leading living philosophers.

Apr 15, 2025 - The best books on Leonardo da Vinci picked by Professor Martin Kemp. From the best primary sources to the best biography of this great artist

Expert-curated recommendations of books on Africa, including novels, classic literature and non-fiction books on African history and society.

The best books on how to invest, chosen by academics, investors and authors, looking at stock selection, understanding risk and avoiding common pitfalls

Ocean scientists don't just read peer-reviewed papers to stay inspired. Some require less-obvious forms of reading to keep their minds sharp

After her first two weeks observing the problems at DecisionTech, Kathryn Petersen, its new CEO, had more than a few moments when she wondered is she should...

The most influential academic books in history have been revealed in a public vote.Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species from 1859, which founded...

Jan 31, 2020 - The best books on friendship. Five novels about female friendship recommended by Vogue editor and novelist Lauren Mechling.

Looking for great crime books? We have expert recommended crime books. Our wide selection is ideal to find your next great crime novel.

Best books on Australia. Best Australian novels, as well as books on Australian sport, culture and history.

Aug 16, 2018 - The best books for understanding our most complex organ, the human brain, as recommended by Brazilian neuroscientist Suzana Herculano-Houzel.

Jun 10, 2019 - If you’re reading a Philosophy book on holiday you want it to be a page-turner, nothing too heavy, but still intellectually stimulating. Here are my top...

May 17, 2023 - The best philosophy books for beginners and introductions to philosophy, recommended by British philosopher Nigel Warburton

The best popular science books. Expert recommeded popular science books to engage and educate every reader.

Feb 24, 2025 - Want to expand your knowledge of world philosophy but don't know where to start? Bryan Van Norden chooses foundational texts of traditions around the...

Best books on Asia recommended by experts, covering all aspects of the continent, from geography to literature, to politics, culture, cuisine and more.

May 9, 2025 - The best historical novels of 2024, as shortlisted by the judges for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction.

The best books on art, architecture, design, illlustration, photography and subjects relating to visual culture, as recommended by our experts.

The best books on writing and how to write, recommended by a variety of experts and writers and written by leading authors

From fabulous books on Afghanistan's history to its continuing trials and tribulations, experts recommend the best books about Afghanistan.

Jan 3, 2026 - The doctor and author's top titles to help improve your health and lifestyle in 2026

The best romance books, recommended by avid readers of romance novels and including librarians, bloggers and bestselling authors

Apr 30, 2019 - The best blockchain books, as recommended by Kevin Werbach, professor at Wharton business school and author of Blockchain and the New Architecture of Trust

The best novels and fiction to read, from our interviews with authors, critics, journalists and academics. Find your perfect book.

Sep 5, 2023 - The best books on Ukraine, as recommended by Yale professor Marci Shore.

Feb 14, 2025 - Each of these titles exercises a different kind of reading muscle so that you can choose the one that will push you most.

The best books written by winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature, as picked by experts on Five Books in interviews on an array of subjects

The best books on Israel recommended by experts. The country's culture, literature and history, as well as its politics, all covered.

Apr 18, 2020 - Daniel Pick says: Arendt writes about some of the psychiatrists who encountered Eichmann. What’s fascinating in her account is this sense of the clinicians...

Nov 3, 2025 - Alix E. Harrow, whose works include Starling House, The Ten Thousand Doors of January and The Everlasting, has shared some of her top recommendations

When he isn't walking the runway for Marni and Thom Browne, he's got a book in his hand.

Feb 12, 2025 - The best books on character development, recommended by Angela Duckworth – author of Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverence

The best of contemporary fiction, as recommended by the experts on Five Books. From Booker Prize shortlists to reading lists on a range of literary themes.

The best audiobooks for kids, perfect for a long trip or relaxing without a screen. Great stories narrated to keep your child entertained and enthralled.

Dec 3, 2022 - The best audiobooks of the year, according to the judges of the 2022 Audie awards—the Oscars of the audiobook industry.

Children from minority groups rarely see themselves reflected in the books they read. This can negatively impact their sense of identity and their literacy...

Oct 29, 2025 - The sci-fi author tells us how the genre evolved from “gosh-wow” novels of the 1920s into some of the most inventive fiction being written today. He...

Interviews in which an expert selects and explains five outstanding books on some aspect of Catholic life, doctrine, or culture. Sign up for our newsletter.

The best books on Russian politics, Russian history and Russian literature from before the Russian Revolution to modern-day Russia and the Putin era.

Best books on development economics by leading practioners, incliuding Jeffrey Sachs, Nobel prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, and former USAID head, Rajiv Shah

Expert book recommendations by topic

Best books on Pakistan recommended by academics, politicians, officials, journalists and authors. Everything covered from partition to the present day.

The best audiobook thrillers, a selection of suspenseful books that you can't wait to listen to in order to find out what happens next.

Expert reviews of books by Noam Chomsky

The best books on Vietnam. Vietnam has a rich literary tradition that dates back centuries.

Apr 9, 2025 - Five key works of philosophy from the western canon, important in the history of ideas and interesting to read, recommended by Nigel Warburton

Sep 4, 2025 - Great new books for teens of 2024, from sci-fi to historical novels, from thrillers to romance, recommended by our children's and YA editor

Jun 24, 2025 - If you love adventure stories, you'll be delighted to hear that there's a book prize fully focused on them. Novelist Emma Styles, one of the judges...

Best books on Latin America, covering individual countries, their histories, politics, literatures and culture, as well as relations with the US.

The best books on the environment and environmental issues, as recommended by leading experts. From novels to textbooks, all the books you need.

Expert recommendations of the best true crime books, from the classics of the genre to more recent writing about crime.

The best Nature books, as recommended the most eminent biologists, writers, and ecologists. We cover everything from oceans to trees, wilderness to deserts.

If you're looking for book recommendations about any country in the world, you can find out what we've got by clicking below.

Best books on the Holocaust, its origins and history, and how it has influenced thinking about international law, genocide, US foreign policy and much more.

Sep 22, 2023 - For success, resilience and the right attitude are key factors. The best books on success, as recommended by the author of Mindset, Carol Dweck.

Best books on behavioural economics, as recommended by some of the world's leading experts, including Nobel prize winner Robert Shiller.

Jan 24, 2025 - The best books on Auschwitz, recommended by Holocaust historian Mary Fulbrook, author of Reckonings: Legacies of Nazi Persecution and the Quest for Justice.

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Our experts have chosen the best books on Ireland and the Irish. From the history of Ireland to the best Irish writers.

A golden practice of physick : In five books, and three tomes. After a new, easie, and plain method; of knowing, foretelling, preventing, and curing, all...

I'm curious what's moving the most at your libraries, especially if you're in Minnesota.

The best business books, as recommended by some of the most eminent public figures and theorists in the field, covering relevant topics for business today.

The best books on World War 2. Five Books has extensive coverage of World War II with military experts giving reading lists on aspects of the war or individual...

The Complete Book of Five Rings - Ebook written by Miyamoto Musashi. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for...

Jun 4, 2025 - Berlin correspondent for 'The Times', Oliver Moody gives us five recommendations for literature on the political and cultural history of the...

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The best travel books, as recommended by experts—including some of the best known travel writers writing today—and including the philosophy of travel.

Nov 8, 2025 - The best Nietzsche books, including books by as well as about him, as recommended by American philosopher and legal scholar Brian Leiter.

Mosley's Prose - We already know that Mary Jane has good taste, so it's no surprise that she broke out some Walter Mosley during her dinner party. In case you...

Jul 28, 2020 - Israeli lawyer and politician says the Zionist revolution sought to turn Jewish civilisation into a nation-state like all nation-states under the rule of...

Awards are a great way to identify the best books for kids. Here are recent winners of prestigious children's book prizes and awards.

Dec 7, 2025 - Every year, the judges of the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction draw up a shortlist of books that made them laugh out loud. We asked the...

Expert recommended books on Ghana. Reading books about Ghana can provide a window into a rich and diverse culture with a fascinating history.

Book awards and literary prizes are a great way to find the best new books. We have interviews with judges, winners and shorlisted authors.

The best books on religion recommended by eminent experts, covering religion and science, Christianity, Buddhism, Islam and Judaism, atheism and more.

Philosophy books recommended by philosophers and thinkers on everything to read—from the ethics of AI to how to be a Stoic

As new math books are published, we'll list the ones we like, or written by Five Books interviewees and frequently recommended authors, here.

Jan 5, 2023 - The best books on how to be more productive, as recommended by David Allen – productivity expert and author of Getting Things Done.

With so many new books coming out, what’s the best way to choose what to read? Our list highlights books for enjoyment and understanding the world better

The best books to read to get an understanding of climate change, as recommended by scholars, scientists, journalists and activists.

The best Christian books ever written on a range of subjects, including: the best history of Christianity books, best Jesus books, and many more.

Aug 23, 2024 - The best books by or about Plato, the Greek philosopher, including his most famous work, the Republic, recommended by Princeton professor Melissa Lane

Best books on Greece, from ancient times to modern. Books to help you understand ancient Greece and its modern counterpart and the relationship between them

Fantastic Five is a comprehensive and motivating course for the 5th grade. It meets the requirements of the English Curriculum 2020.

Books on Kazakhstan, the 9th largest country in the world by landmass, a former Soviet republic subject to authoritarian rule and benefiting from oil wealth

Here are recommendations for the best books for preschoolers (kids age 3 to 5) for you and your toddler to enjoy together.

The best Buddhism books, from its founding texts to its popular, secular applications.

From the duo behind the wildly popular Baby Loves Science series comes a spinoff perfect for little scientists discovering their own amazing powers: Baby...

Oct 26, 2022 - What is the context of architecture? Projects depend at the building stage on money and politics, and later on users, time and weather, according to Jeremy...

The best books on economic history, as recommended by some leading experts in the field, including Emma Rothschild and Robert Barro of Harvard

The best historical fiction recommended by experts: from the classics of the genre through to the best new historical novels