Non-Fiction Autumn 2023

In the early nineteenth century, if you lived in the western world and wanted to get hold of drugs, you would go to the chemist’s. In the early twenty-first century, you go to your dealer. In the...

What motivates the federal republic? Nearly 75 years since its creation and more than thirty since reunification, German democracy is under pressure: political extremism is spreading, the major p...

In this angry and brilliantly written book, legendary reporter Grill explains how industrial agriculture has triumphed all over the world, and the fatal impact it is having on humans, animals and...

We find ourselves in a predicament: our food supply is more secure than ever before, and for a while it even looked as if we could solve world hunger, with artificial fertilisers, pesticides and ...

Christian Alt and Christian Schiffer are having an argument about aliens. After their last book, they thought things were pretty clear: conspiracy theories are flammable, they are destroying demo...

At first glance, ours is a time of reason and science. But in the face of worrying global crises, supernatural phenomena are enjoying something of a renaissance. These include not only spirituali...

If you want to understand modern Japan, you have to understand its imperial dynasty. The oldest monarchy in the world, it has been around for almost three thousand years; and despite being largel...

In March 2023, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin. The charge: the abduction of Ukrainian children to Russia. The National Information Office of Ukraine ...

Business journalist and author Sieren has been reporting on China’s economy, politics, society and everyday life for many years. In "China to Go", he introduces us to this rising global power and...

The extinction of species all over the world is endangering human lives too. If we want to secure our future, we urgently need to find a solution. Following popular demand, acclaimed evolutionary...