Welcome to Open Book Publishers
We are the leading independent open access publisher of academic research 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.
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Latest Titles
- Performing Arts
Psychological Perspectives on Musical Experiences and Skills: Research in the Western Balkans and Western Europe
- Blanka Bogunović
- Renee Timmers
- Sanela Nikolić
- Cambridge Semitic Languages and Cultures
Roles and Relations in Biblical Law: A Study of Participant Tracking, Semantic Roles, and Social Networks in Leviticus 17-26
- Christian Canu Højgaard
All Books
OBP At a Glance
Over 300 titles published
In multiple disciplines, our books are freely available to download and read in various formats.
Catalogue
Over 6 million book interactions
Our books are currently being accessed freely worldwide by over 80,000 readers each month.
Our Reach
Over 250 library members
Supporting our award-winning Open Access book publishing programme.
Library Membership
Non-Profit
We are a UK-registered Social Enterprise and Community Interest Company (CIC) run by scholars.
Support Us
No Book Processing Charges (BPCs)
We provide permanent and free access to our books for readers with no Open Access fees for authors.
Business Model
Quality Research
All our books undergo a rigorous peer review process and are carefully selected by our editorial board.
Publishing process
Partnerships
We collaborate with like-minded organisations to publish and share open access books in open, equitable ways.
Our Communities
