Orpheus Books

Publishing wisdom for an accelerated world.

Formation Studies for an Accelerated Age

Exploring how people, systems, and societies stay whole when life moves faster than wisdom.

Publishing at the intersection of faith, reason, and technology.
We develop books that help readers think clearly, live wisely, and become deeply human in a fragmented world.

Forthcoming titles

Essays & reflections

Manifesto

Formation is inevitable. Wholeness is chosen.

Orpheus Books exists to trace how lives, institutions, and cultures are being formed — and to offer a slower, wiser, deeply humane alternative. Our work is rooted in Christian spiritual formation yet speaks to a wider moment marked by acceleration, fragmentation, and exhaustion.

We publish books that sit in the tension between theology and lived experience, between clinical reality and moral imagination, between the demands of modern systems and the fragile inner lives of the people who inhabit them.

Contact

For enquiries, manuscripts, or conversation:

hello@orpheusbooks.uk