Womens Prize for Non Fiction Shortlist 2025

Winner: The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke. The Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction is an annual book prize that celebrates exceptional narrative non-fiction by women. The Prize promotes excellence in writing, robust research, original narrative voices and accessibility, showcasing women’s expertise across a range of fields. https://www.womensprize.com/prizes/womens-prize-for-non-fiction/

Updated June 18, 2025
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The story of a heart
Clarke, Rachel (Physician)
Paper Book
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER DEAR LIFE AND BREATHTAKING, A MAJOR TV DRAMA'Profoundly moving and at the same time wildly inspiring' Rob Delaney'The best narrative non-fiction I've read in years. Rachel Clarke has written a profound piece of...
Raising Hare: The heart-warming true story of an unlikely friendship
Dalton, Chloe.
Paper Book
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025 WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS' BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED...
Private revolutions : coming of age in a new China
Yang, Yuan
Paper Book
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025 SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2025 A Financial Times, New York Times and Times/Sunday Times Book of the Year 'As powerfully intimate as it is politically...
Agent Zo : The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka
Mulley, Clare.
Paper Book
'Gripping, moving and important' Simon Sebag Montefiore'Clare Mulley tells the tale of the remarkable Elzbieta Zawacka with flare, passion and insight' James Holland'Agent Zo is a triumph. Absolutely essential reading' Hallie RubenholdThis is the incredible story of Elzbieta...
What the wild sea can be : the future of the world's ocean
Scales, Helen
Paper Book
An impassioned examination of the existential threats to the world's ocean and cautious optimism for the abundant life within it.

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