*New & Notable Adult Nonfiction - May Highlights*

Published this month and new to the collection

Updated May 16, 2025
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Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global
Spinney, Laura
'The fascinating story of ancient words ... new revelations await' The Guardian 'A magisterial feat' New Scientist ________________________________ One ancient language transformed our world. This is its story. Star. Stjarna. Stare. Thousands of miles apart, people...
Odyssey: The Greek Myths Reimagined
Fry, Stephen
The peepshow : the murders at Rillington Place
Summerscale, Kate
Paper Book
LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025 LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION 2025 FROM BRITAIN'S TOP-SELLING TRUE CRIME WRITER AND THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SUSPICIONS OF MR WHICHER A BOOK OF...
Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference
Bregman, Rutger
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Gives us hope, humour and guidance at a time when all are in short supply' TIMOTHY SNYDER 'The rare read that might actually help you become a better person' ADAM GRANT THE ANTIDOTE TO...

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