🧩 Psychology · United Kingdom
Best Psychology Books from United Kingdom
Psychology non-fiction occupies an unusual cultural position: it speaks the language of science but addresses the most intimate questions of ordinary life. United Kingdom has produced some of the most internationally recognised works in psychology, with titles that have appeared on major prize lists and critical surveys worldwide. This page ranks the best psychology from United Kingdom by editorial consensus.
#1
literary-fiction
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Thomas Hardy· 1800
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score55/100
#2
psychology
Persuasion
Jane Austen· 1789
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#3
literary-fiction
The Razor's Edge
William Somerset Maugham· 1944
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#4
psychology
Fantasia of the unconscious
D. H. Lawrence· 1922
Library Journal
Editorial Score40/100
#5
literary-fiction
Novels
Thomas Hardy· 1983
Library Journal
Editorial Score35/100
#6
romance
The End of the Affair
Graham Greene· 1951
Library Journal
Editorial Score35/100
#7
psychology
The prelude
William Wordsworth· 1850
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score35/100
#8
psychology
History of the philosophy of mind
Robert Blakey· 1848
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score35/100
#9
psychology
Cognitive therapy of anxiety disorders
Adrian Wells· 1997
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score35/100
#10
psychology
Health psychology
Shelley E. Taylor· 1986
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#11
psychology
The 33 Strategies of War
Robert Greene· 1998
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#12
psychology
A Psychology with a Soul
Jean Hardy· 1987
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#13
psychology
Social psychology
Eliot R. Smith· 2000
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#14
psychology
The Psychological Development of Girls and Women
Sheila Greene· 2003
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#15
psychology
The Open and Closed Mind
Milton Rokeach· 1960
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#16
psychology
The Three Christs of Ypsilanti
Milton Rokeach· 1964
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#17
psychology
Invisible wounds
Shelley Neiderbach· 1986
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#18
psychology
Social psychology
Shelley E. Taylor· 1991
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#19
psychology
Child psychology
Lawrence Balter· 2005
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#20
psychology
A history of psychology
Thomas Hardy Leahey· 1999
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#21
psychology
Talking with horses
H. N. Blake· 1975
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#22
psychology
Posttraumatic Growth In Clinical Practice
Lawrence G. Calhoun· 2012
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#23
psychology
Privacy and disclosure of HIV in interpersonal relationships
Kathryn Greene· 2003
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#24
psychology
Cognitive case conceptualization
Lawrence D. Needleman· 1999
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#25
psychology
You are not the target
Laura Archera Huxley· 1963
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#26
psychology
How to meditate
Lawrence L. LeShan· 1974
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#27
psychology
The Dream Experience
Milton Kramer· 2006
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#28
psychology
Creativity
Rob Pope· 2005
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#29
psychology
Depressive rumination
Adrian Wells· 2003
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#30
psychology
Keep your brain alive
Katz, Lawrence· 1998
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#31
psychology
How To Deal With Adversity
Christopher Hamilton· 2014
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#32
psychology
What Are You Waiting For?
Shelley Brunskill-Matson· 2015
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#33
psychology
The Adonis complex
Harrison Pope· 2000
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#34
psychology
Sexually Dominant Woman
Janet Hardy· 1994
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#35
psychology
Quantum change made easy
Chloe Faith Wordsworth· 2007
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#36
psychology
Principles of Child Protection
Anne Lawrence· 2004
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#37
psychology
Living the dream, it's time!
Mark Conrad· 1998
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#38
psychology
The adventures of Dayne Traveler
Daniel Pope· 2005
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#39
psychology
Depression
Milton Hammerly· 2001
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#40
psychology
Sunbathing in the rain
Lewis, Gwyneth· 2006
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#41
psychology
History of the Finnish temperance movement
Brenda Forster· 1991
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#42
psychology
Retiring Right 2002
Lawrence J. Kaplan· 2002
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#43
psychology
Gerald E. Picard's Handology Series Vol. #1 (Your Character)
Shelley Van Gaal· 2000
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#44
psychology
The Federalist Papers
Alexander Hamilton· 2005
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#45
psychology
On Becoming a Psychotherapist
Windy Dryden· 1989
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score25/100
#46
psychology
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Peter Blake· 2011
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score25/100
#47
psychology
Depression
Bradley Lewis· 2011
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score25/100
#48
psychology
Very Brief Cognitive Behavioural Coaching (VBCBC)
Windy Dryden· 2017
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score25/100
#49
psychology
Rational Emotive Behavioural Coaching
Windy Dryden· 2017
Library Journal
Editorial Score25/100
#50
psychology
Practical Guide to Rational Emotive Behavioural Coaching
Windy Dryden· 2017
Library Journal
Editorial Score25/100
