The Secret Life of the Hotel Sex, Crime and Protest in British Guesthouses Since 1918
Eloise Moss
Published 2026
320 pages
The most popular gender books of 2026
Books about gender ask what it means to be a woman or a man, and who decided. Expectations at home, at work and in love are examined in novels, memoirs and essays. Some are angry, some are funny, and all of them make the familiar look newly strange. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.
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Bloomsbury to Barkerville The Life of Florence Wilson
Marion McKinnon Crook
Published 2026
288 pages
The Shape of Dreams A Novel
April Reynolds
Published 2026
304 pages
Invisible Ink Feminism and Identity in Contemporary Chinese Art
Luise Guest
Published 2026
240 pages
Evelyn in Transit A Novel
David Guterson
Published 2026
256 pages
Women Journalists in the Brazilian Mainstream Press The Case of O País (1884-1912)
Ana Cláudia Suriani da Silva, Tania Regina de Luca
Published 2026
208 pages
The Bell Jar American Classics Edition
Sylvia Plath
Published 2026
256 pages
Elizabeth Hawes Radical American Fashion
Cynthia Amnéus
Published 2026
184 pages
Elizabeth Cady Stanton A Revolutionary Life
Ellen Carol DuBois
Published 2026
480 pages
It Happened One Murder A Novel
Liz Lawson
Published 2026
320 pages
Frida's Cook A Novel
Florencia Etcheves
Published 2026
368 pages
The Double Standard Sporting House A Novel
Nancy Bernhard
Published 2026
256 pages
A Bike Is Not Just a Bike An Ode to Girls Who Dare to Ride
Brenna Jeanneret
Published 2026
32 pages
Anderson in Bloom
Jennifer Dugan
Published 2026
320 pages
The Social Circle
Sophie Wan
Published 2026
336 pages
Iran and the Revolution A History
Homa Katouzian
Published 2026
352 pages
Teresa Benguela and Felipa Crioula Were Pregnant Motherhood and Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro
Lorena Féres da Silva Telles
Published 2026
392 pages
In Conversation with Denise Ferreira da Silva New Methodologies for Race, Ethnic, and Decolonial Studies
Julietta Hua, Rashné Limki
Published 2026
224 pages
Autobiography of Cotton A Novel
Cristina Rivera Garza
Published 2026
264 pages
AlphaPussy How I Survived the Valley and Learned to Love My Boobs
Gina Gershon
Published 2026
288 pages
Your Soulmail Is Attached A Novel
Joan F. Smith
Published 2026
320 pages
Intimate Audrey An Authorized Biography
Wendy Holden, Sean Hepburn Ferrer
Published 2026
288 pages
Missed Connections A Novel
Aimie K. Runyan
Published 2026
384 pages
The Asylum in the Long Nineteenth Century Volume II
Maria Isabel Romero Ruiz
Published 2026
423 pages