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Swift Press is an award-winning independent publishing company that launched in June 2020. Part of the Independent Alliance, we publish fiction and a wide range of non-fiction.

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Book cover: The Taoiseach

The Taoiseach

Iain Dale

The political history of modern Ireland told through the lives of its leaders

Book cover: One Hand Clapping

One Hand Clapping

Nikolay Kukushkin

Neuroscientist Nikolay Kukushkin reveals the miracle by which consciousness evolved out of the natural world - from the birth of the cell to the majesty of our modern minds.

Book cover: The Frozen River

The Frozen River

Ariel Lawhon

A gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history

Book cover: Haunted Tales

Haunted Tales

Adam Macqueen

A collection of seasonal ghostly stories

Book cover: Tribal

Tribal

Michael Morris

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR

A revelatory, paradigm-shifting work from a renowned Columbia professor and 'one of the great social and cultural psychologists' (Amy Cuddy) that demystifies our tribal instincts and shows us how to use them to create positive change

Book cover: Hostage

Hostage

Eli Sharabi

Eli Sharabi, a survivor of 491 days in Hamas captivity, recounts the harrowing ordeal of his abduction from Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7th, 2023, the loss of his wife and daughters, and his unyielding resolve to survive

Book cover: The Persian

The Persian

David McCloskey

The fourth novel by the Sunday Times-bestselling author of The Seventh Floor, Damascus Station and Moscow X

Book cover: Pots of Gold

Pots of Gold

David Hendon

How snooker took over the world

Book cover: What’s with Baum?

What’s with Baum?

Woody Allen

'Woody Allen’s wonderful novel reads like one of his films' The Telegraph

Book cover: Everything Will Swallow You

Everything Will Swallow You

Tom Cox

The new novel by the cult bestseller Tom Cox

Book cover: The Incidental Feminist

The Incidental Feminist

Tina Gaudoin

A close-up look at the woman behind the politician

Book cover: The History of Sound

The History of Sound

Ben Shattuck

A stunning collection of interconnected stories set in New England, exploring how the past is often misunderstood and how history, family, heartache, and desire can echo over centuries


Updates

The History of Sound by Ben Shattuck is a finalist for the 2025 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award

Ben Shattuck‘s acclaimed collection of short stories The History of Sound has been selected as one of 4 finalists. The Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award is one of the nation’s leading literary prizes.

I Can’t Stop Thinking About VAR by Daisy Christodoulou has been Longlisted for the 2025 William Hill Sports Book of the Year

The ‘fascinating and persuasive’ (The Herald) I Can’t Stop Thinking About VAR by Daisy Christodoulou has been included in the longlist of fourteen books for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year that ‘demonstrate the power of sport to inspire, challenge and entertain’.