The Making of a Permabear
Jeremy Grantham, Edward Chancellor
Published 2026
416 pages
The most popular nonfiction books of 2026
Nonfiction is every book about the real world. Lives, history, science, ideas and practical know-how all sit here, whether you want to learn something, understand the news, cook dinner or change a habit. Each subject has books by people who know it well. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.
Results
But I'm Bored!
Lizzie Assa
Published 2026
288 pages
Let the Poets Govern
Camonghne Felix
Published 2026
192 pages
I don't Think I'm Straight
Isabella Dorta
Published 2026
208 pages
Brassy Bit of Aging Crumpet A Memoir in Pieces
Mary Walsh
Published 2026
288 pages
What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine?
Hanna Pickard
Published 2026
352 pages
Too L.A.
Eve Babitz
Published 2026
448 pages
How to AI
Christopher Mims
Published 2026
256 pages
Was That Racist?
Evelyn R. Carter
Published 2026
352 pages
From Mistakes to Meaning
Michael Lynton, Joshua Steiner
Published 2026
272 pages
How a Little Becomes a Lot
Eric Zimmer
Published 2026
368 pages
Another Kind of Freedom
Pema Chödrön
Published 2026
256 pages
Selling Opportunity
MaryLisa Gavenas
Published 2026
448 pages
Getting Through What You're Going Through
Tanner Olson
Published 2026
192 pages
When You See It
Tonia Bales, Amy Jauman
Published 2026
272 pages
Twilight of Camelot
Steven Levingston
Published 2026
400 pages
First-Time Fostering
Laura the Foster Parent Partner
Published 2026
352 pages
Bellyache
Brianna M. Pastor
Published 2026
160 pages
The Butter Book
Anna Stockwell
Published 2026
112 pages
Dress Your Baby In Sage and Taupe
Hayley DeRoche
Published 2026
144 pages
What I Wish I Knew About Luck
Tina Seelig
Published 2026
240 pages
I'll Try Anything Twice
Carly Schwartz
Published 2026
280 pages
More than a Tree
Sarah Kurpiel
Published 2026
40 pages
Hello, Home Cooking
Ham El-Waylly
Published 2026
288 pages