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August 2025: Non-fiction Previews

Preview CommentsMay 19, 2025by Caroline Sanderson

Sports-themed reads are scoring this August, notably a biography of Kevin Keegan - but beyond the beautiful game, it’s a new season across the board from popular science to the supernatural, cookery to climate change.

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Caroline Sanderson

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Caroline Sanderson worked as a Waterstones bookseller, and as a book publicist before becoming a freelance writer in 1997. The Bookseller’s non-fiction previewer since 2000, she has judged numerous book prizes, including chairing the panel for the 2022 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. Programme director of Stroud Book Festival, Caroline is also a Royal Literary Fund Writing for Life Fellow, supporting writing skills within the NHS.