Books on Amsterdam

Guide books give an overview of the Netherlands and Amsterdam, while other books, including fiction and books for children, offer a deeper insight into Dutch culture and lifestyle.

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  General Books

  Books about Amsterdam and The Netherlands to help expats understand Dutch culture, business and life.  Read more... »
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  Fiction Books

  Amsterdam's history, culture and romantic architecture make for the perfect backdrop to fiction books of all genres.  Read more... »
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  Books For Kids

  A list of books to help children understand their stay in the Netherlands a little better.  Read more... »
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  Book Club

  Books about Amsterdam, Dutch culture or written by Amsterdammers.  Read more... »
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  Amsterdam: Made By Hand

  Pia Jane Bijkerk is an Australian-born Amsterdam resident and author of Amsterdam: Made by Hand, uncovering the city's crafty stores, ateliers and studios.  Read more... »
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  Hot Drop Spots

  Ellen Grift's new book Hot Drop Spots: the place to pee finds and photographs the best public bathrooms in Amsterdam.  Read more... »
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  Quiet Amsterdam

  A beautifully illustrated new photo book by Siobhan Wall highlights the tranquil spots of Amsterdam and its surrounds, published by Image Found publishers.  Read more... »
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  Bicycle Mania

  Bicycle Mania by Author Shirley Agudo presents Amsterdam's bike culture with funny and bizarre photojournalism.   Read more... »
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  A New Life For Old Buildings

  The ways in which Amsterdam keeps its marvellous architectural heritage alive is the focus of a new handy guidebook.  Read more... »
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  Good & Green Guide Amsterdam

  Good & Green Guide Amsterdam highlights environmentally sound and people-friendly resources around the city.  Read more... »