The Beasts We Raise
D. L. Taylor
Published 2026
288 pages
The most popular abuse & violence books of 2026
These books deal with harm done by one person to another, and with surviving it. Novels and memoirs describe violence at home, in institutions and between strangers, and the long work of recovery. They are written with honesty and respect, and many readers find strength in them. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.
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The Bundy Archive Genealogies of White Masculinity
Bryan J. McCann
Published 2026
278 pages
Nothing At All
H. Gordon Green
Published 2026
144 pages
Sport and Violence Against Women
Martin D. Schwartz, Walter DeKeseredy, Leah Oldham
Published 2026
200 pages
Worse Than War
Anke Hoeffler, James D. Fearon
Published 2026
352 pages
Ableism as Violence
Angharad E. Beckett, Miro Griffiths, ANGHARAD. GRIFFITHS BECKETT (MIRO.)
Published 2026
176 pages
Campus Whisper Networks Knowing with Sexual Assault Survivors
Janet Hinson Shope, Richard Pringle
Published 2026
178 pages
Chasing Tigers in the Dark
Ally Shaw
Published 2026
260 pages
Music and Silence The Passion and Protest of Pablo Casals
Christy Mihaly
Published 2026
56 pages
The Timeline of Self-Defense Before, During, and After Violence
Randy King
Published 2026
264 pages
Spare the Child Ending Childhood Corporal Punishment
Ailsa Watkinson
Published 2026
229 pages
Domestic Terrorism A Reference Handbook
Tomislav Han
Published 2026
350 pages
The Routledge International Handbook on Social Exclusion and Radicalisation (Routledge International Handbooks)
Published 2026
456 pages
Peace and Conflict Citizens Edition
James R. Adams
Published 2026
288 pages
Rural Policing in Global Contexts Exploring the Unheard Voices of Rural Police Officers
Wendell C. Wallace
Published 2026
240 pages
Gender-Based Harm in Higher Education
Jackie Dugard, Joel Quirk
Published 2026
160 pages
Catholic priests and the matter of sex
Philip McCosker
Published 2026
458 pages
Artificial violence
James A. Tyner
Published 2026
148 pages
Invisible Me
Michael Hsu
Published 2026
234 pages
Starstruck A Journalist's Pursuit of a Fugitive Pop Star, Her Diabolical Maestro, and Their Teenage Sex Cult
Christopher McDougall
Published 2026
368 pages
American Pogroms
Daniel Byman
Published 2026
320 pages
The International Legal Framework on Violence Against Women
Ronagh J. A. McQuigg
Published 2026
107 pages
The Cultural Politics of Veterans' Narratives Beyond the Wire
Nick Caddick, Associate Professor of Political Sociology Nick Caddick
Published 2026
240 pages
Preventing Sexual Violence at Elite UK Universities
Alice Catherine King
Published 2026
240 pages