The best new nonfiction books of 2026 (chosen by nonfiction authors)

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Ootlin

By Jenni Fagan ,

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Hyperart

By Genpei Akasegawa , Matthew Fargo (translator) ,

Loved by 1 person

Mega Milk

By Megan Milks ,

Loved by 1 person

The Only Cure

By Mark Solms ,

Slow Blink

By Louise Ross ,

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

By Jan Bergstrom ,

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This Incredible Longing

By Blair Glaser ,

Loved by 1 person

I'll Try Anything Twice

By Carly Schwartz ,

Slow Blink

By Louise Ross ,

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

By Jan Bergstrom ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

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The Culting of America

By Daniella Mestyanek Young , Amy Reed ,

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A World Appears

By Michael Pollan ,

Slow Blink

By Louise Ross ,

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

By Jan Bergstrom ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Broken but Healing

By Bella St. Patrick , Arista,

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From Mistakes to Meaning

By Michael Lynton , Joshua L. Steiner ,

Loved by 1 person

The Nuremberg Women

By Natalie Livingstone ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Broken but Healing

By Bella St. Patrick , Arista,

Slow Blink

By Louise Ross ,

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

By Jan Bergstrom ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Broken but Healing

By Bella St. Patrick , Arista,

Born to be Brave

By Stephanie Lincoln ,

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When the Declaration of Independence Was News

By Emily Sneff ,

Slow Blink

By Louise Ross ,

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

By Jan Bergstrom ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Broken but Healing

By Bella St. Patrick , Arista,

Born to be Brave

By Stephanie Lincoln ,

What Walks This Way

By Sharman Apt Russell ,

Jane Fonda

By Marilyn S. Greenwald ,

Slow Blink

By Louise Ross ,

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

By Jan Bergstrom ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Broken but Healing

By Bella St. Patrick , Arista,

Born to be Brave

By Stephanie Lincoln ,

What Walks This Way

By Sharman Apt Russell ,

Jane Fonda

By Marilyn S. Greenwald ,

Performance Anxiety

By Jonathan Lerner ,

More Horses Than Tanks

By Robert Widders ,

Outside Looking In

By John Corcelli ,

Slow Blink

By Louise Ross ,

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

By Jan Bergstrom ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Broken but Healing

By Bella St. Patrick , Arista,

Born to be Brave

By Stephanie Lincoln ,

What Walks This Way

By Sharman Apt Russell ,

Jane Fonda

By Marilyn S. Greenwald ,

Performance Anxiety

By Jonathan Lerner ,

More Horses Than Tanks

By Robert Widders ,

Outside Looking In

By John Corcelli ,

Rowing to Baikal

By Peter W. Fong ,

Rise Gloriously

By Joseph Jean Baptiste Jolicoeur ,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

A Tree with My Name on It

By Victress Hitchcock,

Being Your Cat

By Celia Haddon , Daniel Mills ,

The best new nonfiction books of 2026

The books our community loved the most.

Ootlin

Hyperart

Mega Milk

The Only Cure

New books from our members

Slow Blink

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

This Incredible Longing

I'll Try Anything Twice

New books from our members

Slow Blink

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

I Live You For Ever

The Culting of America

A World Appears

New books from our members

Slow Blink

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

I Live You For Ever

Broken but Healing

From Mistakes to Meaning

The Nuremberg Women

New books from our members

I Live You For Ever

Broken but Healing

New books from our members

Slow Blink

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

I Live You For Ever

Broken but Healing

Born to be Brave

When the Declaration of Independence Was News

New books from our members

Slow Blink

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

I Live You For Ever

Broken but Healing

Born to be Brave

What Walks This Way

Jane Fonda

New books from our members

Slow Blink

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

I Live You For Ever

Broken but Healing

Born to be Brave

What Walks This Way

Jane Fonda

Performance Anxiety

More Horses Than Tanks

Outside Looking In

New books from our members

Slow Blink

Gifts from a Challenging Childhood Workbook

I Live You For Ever

Broken but Healing

Born to be Brave

What Walks This Way

Jane Fonda

Performance Anxiety

More Horses Than Tanks

Outside Looking In

Rowing to Baikal

Rise Gloriously

Judith Resnik

A Tree with My Name on It

Being Your Cat