Join Francis Fukuyama on his UK book tour for In the Realm of the Last Man
Francis Fukuyama is going on tour in the UK for his upcoming political memoir, In the Realm of the Last Man
Recommended Books to Read for World Autism Acceptance Month
Two books from the Profile list on Autism Spectrum Disorder
Profile celebrates 30 years and co-founder Andrew Franklin retires
Here at Profile, we're celebrating 30 years as one of the UK’s leading independent publishers!
New releases
Worlds of Fear and Wonder
Malcolm Gaskill
How the supernatural unlocks a deeper understanding of the past, from the Sunday Times-bestselling author of The Ruin of All Witches
Mini Murdle Junior: Holiday Hijinks
G. T. Karber
Another pocket-sized puzzle activity book for younger puzzlers, from the global bestselling Murdle series!
Murdle Heist
G. T. Karber
The exhilarating sixth book in the internationally bestselling Murdle series
The Daily Stoic: 10th Anniversary Edition
Ryan Holiday
The multi-million-selling phenomenon – in a new luxury format with updated doses of practical, uplifting philosophy
Phrased and Confused
Eli Burnstein
Following Dictionary of Fine Distinctions, a stocking filler and witty guide to humanity's most iconic – and misunderstood – quotes
The Death of Socrates
Emily Wilson
The world-famous translator of Homer investigates the life and afterlife of antiquity's most influential thinker, in an essential re-issued editi…
How to Build a Haunted House
Caitlin Blackwell Baines
A grand tour of the haunted house through art, architecture, ghost stories and more
The Anti-Ableist Manifesto
Tiffany Yu
A call to arms, not just for the disabled community, but for every single one of us
Out of Colditz
David Lascelles
The astonishing true story of the high-profile hostages who survived Colditz – and the man who spared their lives
Man Enough
Matteo Bergamini
A parent's guide to combating toxic masculinity and rising misogyny in the digital world
Boglands
Merritt Turetsky
A world-leading ecologist's grand tour of the strangest and least understood of all Earth's landscapes
The Bookshop
Andrew Pettegree
A magisterial history of bookshops and booksellers by the author of The Library and The Book at war
In the Realm of the Last Man
Francis Fukuyama
A captivating history of the late-twentieth century from the world-renowned political scientist and thinker
Sparta
Andrew Bayliss
From warrior queens and the 300 to the Peloponnesian war, a major new history of an ancient superpower
Palestine
Rashid I. Khalidi
Adapted from the international bestseller The Hundred Years War on Palestine for a new generation of readers
Staying True to You
Dr. Patricia Faison Hewlin
A unique roadmap to finding freedom from the pressures of expectation in modern working life
Blue Eyes and a Wild Spirit
Jane Wellesley
An intimate portrait of Dorothy Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, lover of Vita Sackville-West and part of the Bloomsbury Set
The Impossible Virgin
Peter O'Donnell
In the fifth instalment of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin must travel to Africa to battle against a criminal masterm…
How to Think Clearly
Tom Chatfield
The critical-thinking specialist and bestselling author shares proven habits and routines for clear thinking in the age of AI
Featured authors
Bestsellers and Classics
Emperor of Rome
Mary Beard
A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by 'the world's most famous classicist' (Guardian)
Murdle
G. T. Karber
The internationally bestselling first book in the Murdle murder mystery logic puzzle series!
The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron
A newly designed and repackaged paperback of the multi-million-copy bestseller: discover your innate creativity with The Artist's Way
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Shoshana Zuboff
Surveillance Capitalism: A new phase in economic history in which private companies and governments track your every move with the goal of predicting…
Born to Run
Christopher McDougall
'A fascinating and inspiring true adventure story … destined to become a classic.' Ranulph FiennesA New York Times bestseller and word of mo…