Welcome to Open Book Publishers
We are the leading independent Open Access publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the UK: we're award-winning, not-for-profit, run by scholars, and committed to making high-quality research freely available to readers around the world. Access all our books online or download them for free, with no Book Processing Charges (BPCs) for authors.
Latest Titles
- Cambridge Semitic Languages and Cultures
The Standard Language Ideology of the Hebrew and Arabic Grammarians of the ʿAbbasid Period
- Benjamin Paul Kantor
- Information Technology and Computer Science
Health Care in the Information Society: Volume 1 - From Adventure of Ideas to Anarchy of Transition
- David Ingram
- Information Technology and Computer Science
Health Care in the Information Society: Volume 2 - From Anarchy of Transition to Programme for Reform
- David Ingram
- Literature: Comparative Literature
Prismatic Jane Eyre: Close-Reading a World Novel Across Languages
- Matthew Reynolds
- Andrés Claro
- Annmarie Drury
- Mary Frank
- Paola Gaudio
- Rebecca Ruth Gould
- Jernej Habjan
- Yunte Huang
- Eugenia Kelbert
- Ulrich Timme Kragh
- Abhishek Jain
- Ida Klitgård
- Léa Rychen
- Madli Kütt
- Ana Teresa Marques dos Santos
- Cláudia Pazos-Alonso
- Eleni Philippou
- Yousif M. Qasmiyeh
- Céline Sabiron
- Kayvan Tahmasebian
- Giovanni Pietro Vitali
OBP At a Glance
Over 300 titles published
In multiple disciplines, our books are freely available to download and read in various formats.
Over 6 million book interactions
Our books are currently being accessed freely worldwide by over 80,000 readers each month.
Over 250 library members
Supporting our award-winning Open Access book publishing programme.
Non-Profit
We are a UK-registered Social Enterprise and Community Interest Company (CIC) run by scholars.
No Book Processing Charges (BPCs)
We provide permanent and free access to our books for readers with no Open Access fees for authors.
Quality Research
All our books undergo a rigorous peer review process and are carefully selected by our editorial board.
Partnerships
We collaborate with like-minded organisations to develop open infrastructure to publish open access books.
Our Communities
