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.
A history of making art and making a living—of patrons, day jobs, side hustles and other adventures in funding a creative life, featuring writers, artists, composers and performers from the Renaissance to Late Capitalism.
The full story of Dunblane on its 30th anniversary, the first time it has been properly told
A bold and timely investigation into how it feels to grow up in a world where every anxiety of girlhood has been commodified
An impartial account of the post-War history of Israel and the Middle East
A superb new historical crime series in which C.S. Lewis finds himself an unlikely detective
The ex-politician and bestselling author’s take on the life and premierships of Harold Wilson
A short, punchy and funny book on the effect of VAR on the game of football, the players and the fans
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.
The political history of modern Ireland told through the lives of its leaders
Scott Turow’s acclaimed sequel to PRESUMED INNOCENT has been nominated for an Edgar Allen Poe Award for Best Novel!
‘Extraordinary’ | ‘Superbly suspenseful’ | ‘Deeply moving’
We’re delighted to end 2025 with thirteen fiction and non-fiction Books of the Year selected across Swift and Forum:
• A Beginner’s Guide to Dying by Simon Boas
• Can We Be Great Again? by Jeremy Hunt
• Drayton and Mackenzie by Alexander Starritt
• God is an Englishman by Bijan Omrani
• Hostage by Eli Sharabi
• Presumed Guilty by Scott Turow
• Pots of Gold by David Hendon
• Reparations by Nigel Biggar
• Taking Manhattan by Russell Shorto
• The Incidental Feminist by Tina Gaudoin
• Margaret Thatcher by Iain Dale
• The Seventh Floor by David McCloskey
• The War on Science edited by Lawrence Krauss
