Ebury

Ebury is the home of non-fiction. We publish the books that bring readers and authors together around shared passions in life: from cookery to creativity, from sport to spirituality, and from the most compelling personal stories to the biggest new ideas.

At the heart of Ebury are our five Hubs – Lifestyle, Food, Entertainment, Self and Smart – and our BBC Books and Ebury Partnerships lists that publish across each. Our Hubs have an expert team of editors, publicists and marketers, working closely with our authors. Investing our boundless energy and collective creativity into every book, we craft the record-breaking, chart-topping, perennial bestsellers that will get you through.

Lifestyle

Food

Spotlight

Self

Smart

BBC Books

Partnerships

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Lifestyle

Ebury Lifestyle is home to adored, bestselling and record-breaking UK and global talents. We love voices with a passion to share innovative ideas, creators that reinvent evergreen areas of the market with new perspectives. Creativity, wellbeing, home and gardening, fashion and beauty, hobbies, craft and gift humour - our relatable experts help us navigate the ups and downs of everyday life, spark joy, start conversations and build powerful connection through their communities.

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Our Lifestyle Imprints

Ebury Press: Our Ebury Press list is home to much-loved UK and International talents, including Stacey Solomon, Johanna Basford, Dolly Parton and Charlie Mackesy.

POP Press: Pop Press offers affordable, trend-led primers and playful novelty gift books for all occasions and all ages.

Food

Our mission is to make life tastier and easier, to introduce more readers to new and established food voices, to shine a light on overlooked cuisines and expand culinary horizons. To make connections in the most joyful way possible: through cooking and eating.

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Spotlight

Ebury Spotlight is the home of our entertainment publishing. Our focus is to find the brightest talent and create standout, must-have books of the moment. From autobiography and memoir to television, sport, music and comedy, we are proud to be one of the UK’s most successful teams dedicated to publishing pop culture books for everyone.

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Self

From wellness to parenting, philosophy to self-help, and popular psychology to inspirational memoir, Ebury’s Self Hub publishes life-affirming books that inform, empower and spark new directions.

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Our Self Imprints

Vermilion: Books you can trust; experts in life. 

Our areas of expertise include personal development, popular psychology, parenting, health and diet and fitness.

Vermilion Life Essentials Series

Rider: Books with Soul. Offering hope, healing and a better understanding of our place in the world across spirituality, alternative health and healing, inspirational memoir and philosophy.

Rider Classics Series

Happy Place Books: Established with Fearne Cotton in 2020, Happy Place champions wellbeing talent and exciting new voices to share positive stories and practical ideas for physical and mental happiness.

Smart

Our Smart Non-Fiction Hub publishes unique, unmissable books of the highest quality from around the world that speak to the moment, set the cultural agenda and stand the test of time.

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Our Smart Imprints

Ebury Press: Narratives from distinctive voices, with unique takes on life stories and popular topics.

Ebury Edge: Business & Performance Books to help you get ahead.

WH Allen: Gripping writing by fascinating people about things that matter.

Witness Books: See the World and Make it Better: Witness Books is a publisher dedicated to writers that turn an unflinching eye to our planet, and offer hope for those who want to make a difference.

Flight Books: Launching in 2024, Flight Books is a collaboration between Ebury and Steven Bartlett – entrepreneur, speaker, investor and host of The Diary of a CEO podcast. Dedicated to empowering extraordinary voices, the imprint provides a platform for ground-breaking narratives and impactful stories with the power to inspire, educate and shape a better tomorrow.

BBC Books

BBC Books is the destination publisher for the best ideas and talent the BBC has to offer. Combining the quality and integrity of the BBC with the sales and marketing might of Ebury, we publish essential companion books and work proactively with talent and brands to create enduring standalone titles that inform, educate, and entertain. 

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Partnerships

Our bestsellers range from cookbooks with family staples Heinz, Philadelphia and Stork to home delivery pioneers Able and Cole, artisan bakers Gail’s, to ground-breaking cocktail bar chain The Alchemist and Giggling Squid restaurants.  New titles include beautiful lifestyle books with deVOL Kitchens, Steamery and Camp Bestival and Food & Drink partnerships with Hendrick’s Gin, Doves Farm, Manilife Peanut Butter, Chilly’s, The Jolly Hog and Heck!

We are very proud to be the publisher of The Royal Albert Hall’s 150 Anniversary book along with many other national institutions, including The Queen’s Green Canopy Initiative, The Westonbirt Aboretum, The London Transport Museum, Historic Royal Palaces and Fortnum & Masons. Our narrative non-fiction list has an impressive roster of CEOs, campaigning pioneers, philanthropists and charities from UN Climate Champion Dale Vince OBE, Sir David Khalili, Sir Ronald Cohen, The Female Lead and Made by Dyslexia campaigns to international businesses DHL, Reed and Rodial.

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