Icon Books is an independent British publishing company that specializes in non-fiction books. It was founded in 1992 by the publisher Peter Pugh and has since published over 1,000 titles in a wide range of subjects, including science, history, politics, philosophy, psychology, and popular culture. Some of its most notable authors include Richard Dawkins, Naomi Klein, Oliver Sacks, and Yuval Noah Harari. Icon Books has been described as a “progressive, alternative, and intelligent” publisher that seeks to engage its readers with challenging and thought-provoking ideas.